Manchester United’s youth academy has produced some famous names, prime among which was the esteemed Class of ’92 featuring Beckham, Scholes, Giggs, the Neville brothers and more. Even more graduates like Marcus Rashford, Darren Fletcher, Danny Drinkwater, Paul Pogba and Gerard Pique have gone on to grace the game, either at Old Trafford or elsewhere. …
Transfer dealings between two rivals are a rare occurrence in football, especially in the Premier League. And this is with good reason. After all, why would a team want to sell to another and strengthen their squad? Furthermore, the fans of the receiving team would also not readily accept a player that played ‘for the …
Napoli are raising quite a few eyebrows with their relentless pursuit of the Serie A title this season. Gli Azzurri are flying high and almost seem to be unstoppable, having absolutely ploughed through title rivals Juventus with a dominant 5-1 win in their last game. They are averaging almost three goals a game and have …
Arsenal are the undisputed best side in London right now. With Chelsea failing to impress and Tottenham Hotspur stuttering, the Gunners are enjoying their best seasons in decades. They are leading the Premier League and look set to be en route to their first Premier League title in two decades. Their patience with Mikel Arteta …
Jesse Marsch can breathe a little easy after Leeds United walked over Cardiff City with an impressive 5-2 win in the third-round replay of the FA Cup. The Leeds manager had been under fire lately due to his team’s poor run of form. Until last night, the Peacocks had only two wins in their last …
It’s been a busy month for Chelsea Football Club, and a busy year in general as well, with the London outfit currently undergoing a transition into new ownership. Led by Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali, a consortium took over the reins from former owner Roman Abramovich last year setting many changes in motion. In the …
Roberto Firmino has been a phenomenal player at Merseyside in the past 7 years, with the Reds’ manager, Jurgen Klopp, consistently placing the Brazilian at the very core of the Liverpool attack. In fact, Firmino has chalked up 107 goals in 348 appearances for Liverpool. And when you factor in the additional 78 assists to …
Chelsea’s sensational coup, which saw them acquire Mykhaylo Mudryk’s services ahead of rivals Arsenal, remains a topic of fascination amongst fans online. For months, it appeared as if the Ukrainian was all set for a move to the Emirates, with many reputable sources stating that the deal was close to completion. However, Chelsea intervened at …
Manchester United’s player recruitment has been, let’s just say, wayward, since Sir Alex left the helm back in 2013. Many high-profile ‘failed’ transfers come to mind, like Falcao, Angel Di Maria, Alexis Sanchez and more. The list can go on and on. Some though, have been categorical successes, like that of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Bruno …
Mo Salah, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Bukayo Saka, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Marcus Rashford and Raheem Sterling. Seems like a random list doesn’t it? Turns out, it is not. All the above footballers have been featured on the cover of the famous American men’s magazine, GQ. The publication is known for focusing on fashion and style for men via …
The need of the hour for Tottenham Hotspur as per their manager, Antonio Conte, is relentless hard work, persistence in the face of the ongoing storm, and some reinforcements in this winter transfer window. His words sound reasonable given Spurs’ dwindling form in the Premier League. Three wins in nine league games have left the …
Andre Schurrle is one of those footballers who probably won’t be remembered by the majority of football fans in a decade or two. He had a bit of a ‘what could have been’ career, with injuries and some bad decisions ruining him. With that being said, it’s not like the ex-Chelsea winger did not achieve …
Manchester United appear to have found an absolute gem in the form of Alejandro Garnacho this season. The Argentine sensation has come through their youth ranks and made a huge impact for Erik ten Hag’s side, earning an important place for himself in the gaffer’s squad. Garnacho proved just how dangerous he can be with …
Disclaimer: It is important to note that ‘Yid’ is a derogatory and offensive slang description of a Jewish person. It carries an underlying notion of antisemitism and will be referred to as “Y*d” in the article. The term ‘Y*d’ is derived from the Jewish dialect known as ‘Yiddish’. It was a language that was widely …
It is an indubitable fact that 17 years into the Glazer era of one of England’s best football clubs, Manchester United‘s formidability on the domestic as well as international stage, has dwindled, to say the least. The Red Devils are only reminiscent of the legendary club that scored 12 Premier League trophies, most of them …
Sunday’s North-London derby saw Arsenal pick up all three points through a 2-0 win against Spurs. It was smooth-sailing for the Gunners for a majority of the game, as they dominated proceedings and eventually found the lead through a goal-keeping howler by Hugo Lloris Arsenal continued to pile on the pressure in search of a …
A day before Chelsea’s home game against Crystal Palace, the Blues announced the shock signing of Ukrainian forward Mykhaylo Mudryk. The 22-year-old had been linked with London rivals Arsenal for months, and the player himself even hinted at the move coming to fruition. However, Chelsea swooped in at the eleventh hour, offered better payment terms, …