Moving to different countries, living in the same spaces as people of other nationalities, and performing in front of multinational and multilingual crowds is quite the ordeal. But in the Football World, all this is quite standard. Players usually transfer to other leagues multiple times during their careers, and more often than not, they’re far …
Antonio Rudiger
Having dominated the Football kits and cleats market for decades, sportswear giants such as Adidas, Puma and Nike usually attract all the fanfare in this segment. But with the emergence of Castore and the growing influence of New Balance, the tides are slowly changing, it’s not all about the ‘big 3’ anymore. Another such name, …
Antonio Rudiger is a man of many talents, and one of his best ones is trolling players on the pitch. And after unveiling a peculiar running style back in March 2022 in the Premier League fixture against Newcastle United, Rudiger was back at it again in Qatar during Germany’s 2-1 loss to Japan. Besides the …
Real Madrid are one of the biggest and most successful clubs in all of football. And they have based their achievements on pride with impeccable quality on the pitch. In the 2021-2022 season, they won the Champions League for a record-extending 14th time by beating Liverpool in the final, thanks to a solitary goal by …
Antonio Rudiger has had an “okay” start to his life at Real Madrid. The German defender moved to Spain for free, after his contract with Chelsea expired at the end of last season. Averaging a rating of 7.08 in La Liga as per FotMob, Rudiger has played 8 games thus far and managed only one …
European royalty Real Madrid has completed two high-profile signings in this transfer window — the first signing of Antonio Rudiger to solidify the loopholes in defence and the second of the Frenchman, Aurelien Tchouameni, to strengthen the evergreen midfield. Both these signings have been made on a long-term basis, with the club expecting the duo …
During last year’s summer transfer window, Real Madrid managed to rope in a smart free signing in David Alaba who rejected many top clubs to fulfil his dream to wear the illustrious white shirt. The Austrian international proved to be a crucial acquisition for Los Blancos as he played a vital role in both their …
The dream of the quadruple is still alive. Liverpool lifted their second silverware of the season after defeating Chelsea in the FA Cup final at Wembley. Liverpool was ruthless in the first half, creating more chances, but a more thorough and well-thought-out approach by Thomas Tuchel in the second half, allowed Chelsea to get back …
When you think of Premier League speedsters, a few of the usual suspects come to mind. The likes of Kyle Walker, Mohamed Salah, Dan James etc are known for being blazingly quick. You’ll often catch these names topping the list for top speed in the league. However, the fastest man in the league this season (so far) …
Antonio Rudiger is a bit of a character, isn’t he? That in itself is a massive understatement and simply doesn’t do justice to the often silly genius of the German centre-back. The fan favourite started for the Blues against Newcastle United and produced a typically formidable performance in defence. While the Magpies didn’t exactly venture …
Sunday’s League Cup Final was a closely fought contest as Liverpool secured victory through the slightest of margins during a thrilling penalty shootout where Kepa became the only player to miss the spot-kick. Things got feisty on the pitch as both teams failed to find the back of the net in normal time. Tempers were …
Former Chelsea defender John Terry is usually quite active on social media. When he’s not endorsing NFT’s, the Blues Legend can be seen touting his Chelsea achievements and of course, taking shots at Spurs. On Sunday, the former Three Lions international invited questions from fans on his Instagram. The highlights ranged from more digs at Tottenham to some …
Chelsea against Leeds at the Bridge is no ordinary fixture. The intense rivalry between the north and south dates back to the late 1960s and so expectations from last night’s fixture were high. And the game certainly lived up to them as fans were treated to a high octane game, filled with drama. Leeds did …
Thomas Tuchel’s men continued their stellar victory run with a blistering 3-0 win over Leicester City on Saturday. The Foxes looked hapless in front of a red-hot Chelsea, who remain the table-toppers in the Premier League. Antonio Rüdiger in particular had a memorable day, as he bagged the opening goal for the Blues at the …
Cristiano Ronaldo was in his pomp during the Group F clash against Germany as the football superstar created and finished off a rambunctious counterattacking goal in the 15th minute. The Real Madrid legend then followed it up with an unrelentingly disrespectful piece of skill against Antonio Rudiger a few minutes later. Although Antonio Rudiger went …
Germany lacked incision throughout in their opening match of the 2020 European Championship against France last night, but footage from the game has shown that Antonio Rüdiger didn’t. The German central defender was caught on camera trying to bite Paul Pogba as France began their EURO 2020 campaign with a 1-0 win over Germany – …
As much as the post-match reactions have mostly been about Pep Guardiola overthinking his lineup for the final, a new video doing the rounds online shows that it was the defensive organization that won Chelsea the Champions League. Be it Azpilicueta intercepting a threatening De Bruyne cross, Rudiger’s last-ditch block on Foden or Ben Chilwell …