The Europa League has been a staple of European soccer for several years now, and it is growing rapidly in popularity. It’s becoming one of the most competitive and prestigious competitions in Europe. The 21/22 edition of the tournament kicked off in style last night and it delivered some of the most memorable moments you…
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Video: Keeper v Keeper decides thrilling penalty shootout between Man United and Villarreal
It was an extraordinary end to the game between Manchester United and Villarreal at Gdansk as the Europa League final went to 10-10 on penalties with every outfield player finding the back of the net. In a penalty shootout that appeared everlasting as it went along, the final was decided when the two goalkeepers came…
Fans blown away by Gareth Bale’s outside-of-the-foot pass v Dinamo Zagreb
It was an utter joy for every Tottenham fan when Gareth Bale rejoined the North London outfit on loan last summer, seven years after he left White Hart Lane for a world-record transfer to Real Madrid. The Welsh winger was sensational during his first spell with Spurs, but could not replicate his form for the…
Martin Odegaard leaves Twitter gobsmacked with a monster first goal for Arsenal
Martin Odegaard came up with the goods for Arsenal in their UEFA Europa League Round of 16 fixture against Olympiacos. The North London outfit won the first leg 3-1 away from home in Greece, and it was the loanee from Real Madrid who opened the scoring on the night in truly extraordinary fashion when he…
Video: Man Utd fan spots the crucial mistake in Dean Henderson’s attempt to save Simon Kjaer’s header
Dean Henderson came into the light for all the wrong reasons as AC Milan levelled it in stoppage time to make it 1-1 in the first leg of their round of 16 tie against Manchester United at Old Trafford. It was a deserved goal for the Rossoneri right at the death as Simon Kjaer guided…
Twitter floored as Amad Diallo scores stunning first goal for Manchester United
Amad Diallo scored his first goal for Manchester United in their 1-1 draw with AC Milan in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League Round of 16 fixture – and there could hardly be a better way to open one’s account playing for one of the biggest clubs in the world. Manchester United agreed…
Harry Maguire misses from half a yard against AC Milan and Twitter cannot cope
Harry Maguire became the most expensive defender in history when Manchester United spent in excess of 80 million pounds to secure his services from Leicester City in the summer of 2019. A year on, the English centre half has been made club captain and is a mainstay of the Red Devils’ rearguard in the league…
Deflected cross ruins a photographer’s high-end laptop during Man Utd v Real Sociedad
Manchester United progressed on aggregate into the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 after they held Real Sociedad to a 0-0 draw last night. United scored four at the Anoeta in the first leg, but could not do any damage to the La Liga side despite fielding a fairly standard side in the second leg…
President gets his head shaved after club qualifies for the knockout stages of Europa League
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…
Wolfsberger AC: The Europa League story of the season who have a squad value of €13.75m
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…
Rangers compared to teams in Europe’s big 5 leagues – and the Glasgow giants are crushing it
Steven Gerrard’s effervescent Rangers side has made a lot of teams sit up and take notice with their performances so far this season, both in the Scottish Premiership and in the UEFA Europa League. As the Glasgow outfit sit on top of the table being still undefeated, Sky Sports’ recent analysis of them has served…
Mikel Arteta irks the fashion police with his choice of jacket in win against Molde
There was no middle ground, football fashion police either hated or loved the shiny, puffy bomber jacket Mikel Arteta wore last night. Unfortunately for the Spaniard, it seems majority of the fans absolutely loathed the choice of attire on display. Arsenal made light work of their match against Molde despite conceding first as the Gunners…
Rangers release new merchandise as Castore nails it with this retro shirt
Steven Gerrard’s Rangers are on fire this season. In 17 games, the Gers are yet to taste defeat and have conceded just four goals in the process. The Glasgow side are sitting comfortably at the top of the SPFL table and continued their winning streak in the Europa League with a 1-0 win over Lech…
A Chelsea player shouted “he hates tottenham” as Willian’s name was being sung in the bus
Ever since Chelsea defeated Arsenal in the Europa League Final, their celebrations seem to be endless. As their celebrations continued, several videos surfaced on the internet. One of them, posted as an Instagram story by Jorginho, seems to be the most popular of the lot. Giroud’s jab at the Gunners The post-match video is shot…
Picture: Sarri and staff pull off their best Godfather impression after Chelsea win
Sarri and his coaching staff are pictured enjoying a smoke and giving us their best “Godfather” impression following their 4-1 victory over Arsenal in Baku in the UEFA Europa League final. Maurizio Sarri is a happy man and understandably so! After receiving harsh criticism and opposition from the Chelsea media and fans, Sarri has won…
Zappacosta forgetting where his mouth is in one of the highlights of the Chelsea win last night
Last evening Chelsea thrashed their Premier League rivals Arsenal with an epic 4-1 scoreline in the UEFA Europa League final at Azerbaijan. While the Blues were engrossed in the celebrations post their second Europa League win, some players seemed to be have lost their senses in the toxic euphoria. One of them was Davide Zappacosta.…
Football fans loved Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri having his own little moment with the gold medal
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri was spotted getting emotional after receiving a gold medal for winning the UEFA Europa League 2018/19 with Chelsea. A glimpse of Sarri’s season at Chelsea thus far Chelsea have had a rollercoaster of a season. After finding Antonio Conte unsuitable for the managerial post, Chelsea brought in the foul mouthed football…