Willy Kambwala became Manchester United’s surprising hero in their chaotic 2-2 draw against Liverpool. He only played the game due to injuries ruling the likes of Raphael Varane, Lisandro Martinez and Jonny Evans out of action. However, in only his second senior start for the Red Devils, Kambwala produced an admirable effort. The Frenchman was …
Toni Kroos embodies elegance and oozes class on the pitch. His technique and ability are a style in itself, defining a profile of players and leading them such as Gundogan and Fabian Ruiz, whilst inspiring the next generation of talents. A true showman in his ways and a master of his craft, Toni Kroos is …
Goalkeepers have always been quirky, and the scene where they spit on their gloves is hardly new. But during Manchester United’s 2-2 tie against Liverpool, the Red Devils’ shot stopper Andre Onana did something that has sent social media into a frenzy. During the first half, he was seen applying Vaseline to his gloves. But …
Ruben Dias has been a solid acquisition for Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City ever since his arrival at the club in the 2020/21 season, even helping them reach the Champions League final in his very first season itself. A leader with excellent defensive prowess, Dias has been a permanent fixture at the base of the defence, …
Harvey Elliott has played the super-sub role to near perfection at Liverpool in the 2023/24 season. Because of the sheer competitiveness, the Englishman has mostly been benched for the Reds’ games. But he’s only embraced that, and four of his five-goal contributions in the Premier League have come as a substitute so far in this …
Delightful through-balls, scenic long-range passes and pings, crisp shots from distance, impeccable control and passing accuracy with utmost press resistance, Toni Kroos is a master of his craft. Probably one of the most-appreciated yet underrated players of his generation. If not of all-time. There is nothing wrong with that claim. Putting Europe on notice whilst …
Darwin Nunez has gained a reputation for being one of the funniest players in the Liverpool dressing room. The Uruguayan forward has become a beloved figure among teammates and fans alike with his quirky attitude and nonchalantly hilarious mannerisms. While he is a hard-working, relentless beast on the pitch – Nunez is way more laid-back …
Matt Turner has had an underwhelming debut season at Nottingham Forest. After joining the Premier League minnows from Arsenal in the hunt for regular game-time, things have spectacularly tumbled down in recent months. Turner, a USMNT regular, has not yet been able to properly adapt to the intensity and demands of the English top flight. …
David Raya has proven to be a highly successful signing for Arsenal. He’s managed to vindicate Mikel Arteta’s controversial decision to replace Aaron Ramsdale, completing the perfect defensive puzzle at the Gunners. With his reliable presence. he’s transformed them into an extremely tough nut to crack and also improved their passing game with his impressive …
A major domino effect could decide the future of many top-level managers in European Football this summer. This was triggered earlier this season when Jurgen Klopp made a seismic decision to leave Liverpool in the summer. Soon after, Xavi Hernandez also confirmed that he would be stepping down from his duties as Barcelona manager after …
It has not been an easy season for FC Barcelona. They’re way off the table-topping Real Madrid in LaLiga, are out of the Copa del Rey, and have tough ask ahead of them in the Champions League, with their manager and club legend Xavi all but set to leave come the end of the season. …
There’s little doubt that Jamie Vardy is a veritable legend of English football. His story of going on from being a non-league footballer in his mid-20s to a Premier League champion is one that will celebrated in the footballing folklore for decades to come. Even right now, in the twilight of his career at the …
Conor Gallagher has been among Chelsea’s standout players in what has been a frustrating first season under Mauricio Pochettino. Despite persistent rumours of possibly being sold by his childhood club, the Englishman has remained professional and consistent with his performances. The 24-year-old has been one of the Blues’ most prolific midfielders this season. With four …
Arsenal defenders William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes have formed an impenetrable defensive partnership. The two centre-backs have helped the Gunners maintain the best defensive record in the Premier League, conceding only 27 goals from 29 games. Not only that, but the two are heavily responsible for ensuring David Raya leads the Golden Glove with 10 …
Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa. 17 years old. Real Madrid-bound. World at his feet. Endrick’s celebrity has been in the making long before his move to Los Blancos was confirmed. Having barely broken through the ranks at Palmeiras, the 2006-born Brazilian became the next big hope for his country. Endrick’s looks play almost just an …
Mohammed Kudus has taken the Premier League by storm in his debut season for West Ham United. The Ghana winger has been a breath of fresh air for the Hammers and created a formidable frontline with Jarrod Bowen and Lucas Paqueta. In just 35 appearances so far, he has already scored 12 goals and provided …
Jurgen Klopp is nearing the final stages of his memorable journey as Liverpool manager. After confirming his desire to step aside at the end of the 2023/24 season, the German gaffer is now hoping to go out with a bang. Fortunately for him, the players and fans are responding in kindness. The Reds are currently …