Tottenham fans would have loved the attention on detail on show from Jose Mourinho as the Spurs boss was seen having a discussion with Harry Winks during the 3-0 win over Leeds United last weekend. The Portuguese was caught on cam approaching the young English midfielder as Harry Winks went on and sat on the …
Scottish Premiership referee Bobby Madden has quite brilliantly responded to Celtic fans calling him out for helping Rangers forward Alfredo Morelos avoid a red card on Saturday. The situation was as effervescent as ever in the revered Old Firm derby when eternal Glasgow rivals Rangers met Celtic in a Scottish Premiership fixture. When things got …
It is bizarre to the extreme whenever any footballer scores an own goal, and even more so when it is the custodian of the goal who makes the error. Danny Rogers of Kilmarnock is certain to make it into a lot of end of season blooper reels with his schoolboy error against St. Mirren in …
Ben Foster has made a reputation for providing his fans on YouTube with unprecedented access from inside his goal, with highlights of the goalmouth action in every game that he plays for Watford. Dubbing himself as “TheCyclingGK” on YouTube, not only does Foster display his enthusiasm for cycling on his account: he also blesses his …
The fanciest of penalty run ups always stand out from the conventional ones. The penalty taker is applauded for his immense composure if it goes just right, while things do not look nearly as bright if it ends in failure. Paul Pogba’s mostly successful attempts at converting spot kicks in a flashy manner are an …
It is never a good idea to be on Jose Mourinho’s bad side. The Portuguese tactician is one of the greatest managers of all time, but he is not the easiest personality to deal with whenever an underperforming player is on his wrong side. Names like Paul Pogba, Kevin De Bruyne and Iker Casillas shine …
Lille defender Sven Botman has been one of the names linked to Liverpool as the defending champions of England look to find a defensive reinforcement in an injury crisis. Botman has been linked to the Merseyside club in their search for a new centre back, and the transfer fervour surrounding him is now running at …
Karl Darlow had a night to remember as the Newcastle United goalkeeper made a string of saves to earn his side a well deserved point against Liverpool. The Reds found it hard to break the defensive formation employed by Steve Bruce’s side and were unable to find the back of the net despite enjoying 74 …
Raul Bobadilla has found himself to be in hot waters with the Paraguayan footballing authorities after the striker was caught on camera exposing too much of himself while celebrating a goal last week. The moment occurred after Bobadilla struck the third goal for FC Guarani in their 3-1 win over Club Libertad in the Paraguayan …
Leeds United caused a major storm in the world of social media after taking West Bromwich Albion apart on the field last night. The Whites romped to a 5-0 win at the Hawthorns and it seems the Leeds United Twitter admin was in no mood to take any kind of criticism of the team and …
Cup competitions in football offer a different aura in the sport, as the unpredictability of single round fixtures provides more chances of an upset than the regular league format. Football enthusiasts often refer to the unpredictable charm of the cup competition as the “Magic of the Cup”, which was recently in full display in Scotland …
The suspenseful transfer saga of Leo Messi occupied a major part of the break preceding this season, as the forward expressed his desire to leave for greener pastures. FC Barcelona were only just reeling off an embarrassing defeat at the hands of eventual winners Bayern Munich in their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie, when it …
Last night’s London derby ended in a 3-1 defeat for Chelsea as an out-of-form Arsenal side ran rampage at the Emirates Stadium to register a win against all odds. The result ended a seven game winless streak in the Premier League for the Gunners, while the Blues fell to their third loss in four games. …
Former Manchester United youth player Sam Johnstone perhaps did his old side a big favor in this season’s title race after he denied Roberto Firmino a certain goal in the dying minutes of the 1-1 draw against Liverpool. New manager Sam Allardyce surprised reigning champions Liverpool as West Brom earned themselves a well-deserved point at …
For the rest of my life, I just really just want to be as happy as Ian Wright was when Bukayo Saka scored last night. In what was a massive relief for manager Mikel Arteta, Arsenal produced the goods to beat London rivals Chelsea 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium last night. It was the Gunners’ …
It was a battle of two of the biggest attacking talents in the Premier League as a Jack Grealish-led Aston Villa hosted Wilfried Zaha’s Crystal Palace. Both the stars on show had a great outing but it was the Crystal Palace winger who first left a mark in the game as his trickery with the …
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his squad secured a win in their last match before the onset of Christmas and the festive schedule as Manchester United comfortably won their Carabao Cup quarter final clash against Everton. Spirits are evidently high amongst the whole unit as the United manager cracked a joke all dads would be proud …