Gabriel Jesus was sent for an early bath by the referee after the Manchester City forward perhaps forgot which sport he was playing and planted a UFC-style flying kick on Eugenio Mena’s face. The incident took place during the Copa America quarter-final fixture between Brazil and Chile at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. …
Ciro Immobile had a moment to forget as the Lazio striker was caught on camera feigning an injury before recovering miraculously once Nicolo Barella had slammed his shot past Thibaut Courtois to score Italy’s first goal against Belgium The Azzurri extended their unbeaten run to 32 matches and their winning streak to 13 with a …
Jose Mourinho will write a new chapter of his managerial career when he starts the 2021/22 season with AS Roma in the Italian Serie A. The self-dubbed “Special One” will return to Italy after a hiatus of eleven years, and will seek refuge in Rome after a brief stint in London for Tottenham Hotspur. Mourinho’s …
Bukayo Saka has quickly become one of the most liked players in the England national team contingent. The Arsenal talent has started both of the Three Lions’ last two games in the 2020 European Championship, and his performances on the pitch have more than warranted his inclusion over a lot of equally talented superstars. But …
Pandemonium ensued at Wembley Stadium as Harry Kane nudged Jack Grealish’s cross into the back of the net, and England had all but guaranteed their progress into the 2020 European Championship quarterfinal. The Three Lions had just scored their second of the afternoon against old rivals in Germany, and a last-eight date with Ukraine beckoned …
Raheem Sterling has had an excellent European Championship campaign so far. The Manchester City winger broke the deadlock at Wembley Stadium in the 75th minute by capping off a brilliant move by the Three Lions. It was Sterling himself who started the move when he powered inside the German defensive third holding off Antonio Rudiger …
Wembley Stadium descended into pandemonium once Harry Kane had scored for England against Germany. The goal decided the 2020 European Championship Round of 16 encounter in favour of the English, and the fans supporting the Three Lions were sent into delirium in the 86th minute – but while it was sheer ecstasy for the supporters, …
Raheem Sterling had scored both of England’s goals in the group stage, and despite there still being doubts about whether he deserves his spot in the starting line-up or not – he put an end (one would have hoped so) to the discussion by putting in another goalscoring performance against Germany in their Round of …
Germany crashed out of the 2020 European Championship on Tuesday after losing 2-0 to England at Wembley Stadium. Die Mannschaft were vastly anonymous and mostly unimaginative in their performance – with the exception of Kai Havertz who was their only beacon of light throughout the game. The 22-year old Havertz had arguably been the Germans’ …
England manager Gareth Southgate delivered an emotional post-match interview as the Three Lions progressed to the 2020 European Championship quarter-finals after defeating Germany in their Round of 16 encounter at Wembley on Tuesday. England were at their best in the second half of the match under the Wembley arch, as goals from Raheem Sterling and …
England advanced to the UEFA Euro 2020 quarter-final with a 2-0 win against Germany. After a particularly drab first half, the Wembley crowd seemed to be determined to make the occasion count, as choruses of “God Save The Queen” and “Sweet Caroline” reverberated around the stadium – and clearly pushed the England players towards success. …
A certain Jurgen Klopp lookalike pulled off a masterclass as he successfully managed to fool an ITV reporter with his eerily similar looks to the Liverpool boss. Good Morning Britain reporter Jonathan Swain boasted of his experience of meeting Jurgen Klopp at England’s Euro 2020 round of 16 match against Germany at Wembley last night. …
Granit Xhaka gave his Man-of-the-Match award to Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic during the press conference after winning the game against France. In an extremely eventful match, Haris Seferovic put the Swiss ahead in the first half at Bucharest but a quickfire double from Karim Benzema and a Paul Pogba stunner meant that France were 3-1 …
Granit Xhaka was found to be at odds with the ideology endured by Cristiano Ronaldo as the Arsenal man was seen freely drinking Coca-Cola before the penalty shootout against France. It was a night of Swiss delight in Bucharest as Switzerland defeated France on penalties in their 2020 European Championship Round of 16 clash. Granit …
Karim Benzema has built a reputation for being one of the most technically adept forwards in modern football over the years, and he only enhanced it with a brilliantly taken goal last night. When France met Switzerland in their 2020 European Championship Round of 16 encounter on Monday, it was Switzerland who took the shock …
It was a moment to forget on a warm sunny afternoon in Copenhagen, as Unai Simon conceded one of the most comical own goals one will ever see in an international tournament. Spain were up against Croatia in their 2020 European Championship Round of 16 encounter, and after being close to breaking the deadlock twice …
Argentina made light work of 81st-ranked Bolivia as it turned out to be an eventful outing for Lionel Messi during the 4-1 win at Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba. The Barcelona legend showed no mercy during his record-breaking 148th appearance for Argentina as he scored two goals and provided a superhuman assist to start the rout. …