Football is, when the dust settles, only a sport. Dubbed as “the beautiful game”, football is the most widely followed sport in the world: and as is the case with every massive following, it also hosts its fair share of disgraceful people who do not hold a candle to all the values promoted by the …
In a frightening scenario, Schalke forward Mark Uth went unconscious after a head collision with Augsburg defender Felix Uduokhai during a Bundesliga fixture yesterday. Cameras caught the Schalke man being knocked out while he was still in the air as Uth laid motionless for 10 minutes on the ground and was stretchered out of the …
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang made the dubious record of scoring more goals for opposition teams than for Arsenal at the Emirates this season as the Gunners succumbed to a defeat against Burnley. Quite a pity for the Arsenal fans who had waited all these months to get back into the Emirates, just to watch Granit Xhaka get …
We can guarantee this is the funniest thing you will see today! Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur forwards Christian Benteke and Son Heung-min were found too eager to get on with the game earlier today. It has become customary to see players kneel before a game in support of the global Black Lives Matter movement …
Austrian club Wolfsberger AC unexpectedly created history by qualifying for the knockout stages of the UEFA Europa League for the first time ever, with their underdog story surprising the entire footballing world. The most of them all was definitely Wolfsberger AC Club President Dietmar Riegler, who was so certain of elimination from the group stages …
Jose Mourinho quite easily makes the shortlist for the best managers of all time in the game of football. He is a league title winner in multiple countries, a two-time winner of the UEFA Champions League, a footballing mastermind and tactician extraordinaire: and another thing which can now be added to his extraordinary resumé is …
You know it was a bad game when a piece of awful commentary turns out to be the most talked about moment of the match. The derby between Manchester United and Manchester City was such a drab goalless draw that legendary commentator Martin Tyler opted to make horrible puns during a moment in the game. …
Racism is still one of the major evils surrounding the beautiful game of football, despite numerous efforts from a majority of the footballing community across the world to express solidarity against any form of racism. In the very same week as the unfortunate incident involving a racial slur in the Champions League game between PSG …
Unfortunately for the Aston Villa duo, the incident is being labeled as a case of ‘synchronised diving’ on the internet. Despite being one of the most sensational players in the Premier League this season, Jack Grealish is also getting notoriously famous for the theatrical side of his game. Case in point, his ridiculous dive in …
Footballing fairytales about the most unpredictable of underdogs are one of the more brilliant things about the beautiful game as we know it, especially when it happens for a lesser team at the highest level of football. Be it Greece winning the 2004 European Championship, Leicester’s Fantastic Foxes making history by winning the Premier League …
The most gorgeous trophies in football competitions across the world are rewarding enough for teams to give their everything into winning it. Be it a team trophy or individual ones: the FIFA World Cup trophy clad in 18-carat gold, the very recognisable big-eared UEFA Champions League trophy or French Football’s stunning Balón d’Or trophy, their …
Iconic sports gear manufacturer Adidas are as synonymous with Real Madrid as they are with some of their iconic sponsored athletes such as the NFL’s Aaron Rodgers, the NBA’s James Harden, and none other than Los Blancos’ arch rival Barcelona’s very own Leo Messi. As hard as it is to imagine the Royal Whites in …
‘‘A classic Hauge goal’’ – this phrase has now become a common occurrence among football fans as rising AC Milan star Jens Petter Hauge continues to impress spectators around the world with his performances. The 21-year-old Norwegian international has crafted quite a niche reputation for himself with his ability to cut through defenses and create …
Thug Life: Marcelo Bielsa Edition No f**cks were given by Marcelo Bielsa as he announced his starting XI for the game against West Ham United during a press conference earlier today. With Robin Koch sustaining an injury in the loss against Chelsea, PA journo Mark Walker asked the Leeds United boss if he had made …
Who would have thought that Jordan Pickford’s mis-timed challenge that prematurely ended Virgil van Dijk’s season would still be a talking point among the masses 52 days after the incident took place in a hotly contested Merseyside Derby. As it turns out, it still remains a hot topic and it’s the Everton fans who are …
Absolutely amazing bit of footage has arrived from Sweden and it involves one of the rather well known Swedish footballers to have ever played in English football. Former Birmingham City and Sunderland midfielder Sebastian Larsson is still keeping his love for the beautiful game alive as he produced one of the most incredible piece of …
Jamie Vardy wouldn’t have minded he was shown a yellow card after scoring a 90th-minute match-winning goal against Sheffield United. Boyhood Sheffield Wednesday fan, Vardy deprived Chris Wilder’s side from picking up their second point of the season after he pounced upon a sumptuous through ball from James Maddison and curled a lovely shot past …