Football life has always been about the bling. Fancy cars, swanky mansions, lavish parties, private jets, and parties sometimes take an unwanted toll on the performances of the players. When you are paid millions for your daring escapades on the football pitch, nothing is out of your reach. The footballers are completely aware of their …
The 2022 Ballon d’Or nominations are out! France Football revealed the shortlist of 30 players who are in the running to win the prestigious award. Ironically, it’s not the players who are on the list – but the ones who have been omitted that have started trending the most on social media. Lionel Messi By …
The wry smile on Erling Haaland’s face after missing an open net during the Community Shield final was quite telling. Much like the millions who tuned in, Haaland too was bemused, after all, he’s used to being extremely clinical. Perhaps due to a bit of contemplation or maybe due to the intense one-on-one with Pep …
It took only one Premier League game for Erling Haaland to announce himself to the English fans in the blue colours of Manchester City. The Cityzens were aware of the huge void left behind because of the departure of Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling up front and lured the Borussia Dortmund star with the promise …
When a Norwegian Viking was sailing to the shores of England, many believed that his innate ability to thrive in different climates was mere folklore and unreasonable. There was a section of non-believers who doubted his skills, but when this Viking unleashed himself on the opening weekend of the Premier League, there was only silence, …
It has certainly not been an easy transfer window for Chelsea and their new owner Todd Boehly. No matter which promising player the Blues seemed to approach in the market, in the final stages of the deal Barcelona have come out of nowhere and hijacked it. Thanks to the late show from the Catalans, the …
Premier League action resumed this weekend after a short hiatus. The usual suspects – Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Manchester United have armed themselves with fresh blood and will look to re-invigorate the battle for the highest honour in England. Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur aren’t behind, as the new cavalry has only turned them into …
The latest kit leak to go viral on the internet is Puma‘s upcoming iteration of Manchester City‘s third kit for next season. The German Sportswear has impressed fans so far with the recently revealed home and away kits for the Citizens. Introducing a bit of red into the all-blue formula seemed to work for the …
The 90s and early 2000s represent an era in football that is almost assuredly long lost. The players were flashy and expressive, Serie A was on top, and transfer business conducted behind closed doors actually meant something. The current era is a far cry from the bygone past, efficiency is everything, the Prem reigns supreme, and …
England’s most expensive player, Jack Grealish, has recently expressed his love for the cult comedy show, ‘The Inbetweeners.’ The Manchester City forward responded to a tweet put out by LADbible, a British digital publisher that asked its followers to pick the best comedy show ever aired on Channel 4. The four options listed out were …
With a new job, a new city, and a new team, Erling Haaland’s life has taken a turn for the better. The ex-Dortmund star now has fresh adventures to look forward to with Manchester City and especially under the watchful protection of Pep Guardiola, the Norwegian can strive for nothing but greatness. The chance for …
The current Premier League champions, Manchester City, have released a new documentary series titled, ‘Together: Champions Again!’ that gives us a sneak peek into their title-winning campaign of 2021/22. The first episode of the seven-part series is now streaming on the City+ application and is a sequel to the feature-length film, ‘Together,’ that captured the …
After some initial struggles, Liverpool’s new striker got going as per expectations as Darwin Nunez scored four goals when Klopp’s men thrashed RB Leipzig 5-0 during their pre-season encounter last week. Being a marquee signing and having the 100m price tag on his head, any faltering steps from Nunez will not go unpunished by supporters …
It was an ultimate clash of two heavyweights when Manchester City took on Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich, in a pre-season friendly at the Lambeau Field stadium in Greenbay, Wisconsin. The new number nine, Erling Haaland, finally netted his first goal, which proved enough for Pep Guardiola and company to seal a comprehensive victory against the …
Manchester City’s pre-season is off to a flyer. Pep Guardiola’s men got the better of Club America, a top-tier side of Mexican football with a narrow margin of two goals to one courtesy of their talismanic midfielder, Kevin De Bruyne. The match was the first pre-season encounter for the Cityzens who fielded the new signing …
Arsenal are all set to announce the signing of Manchester City defender Oleksandr Zinchenko as their latest summer signing. Mikel Arteta has been desperately seeking a new left-back in the transfer window due to Kieran Tierney’s injury troubles and Nuno Tavares not being good enough. Zinchenko has tons of Premier League experience, having played in …
“If you are lifting something heavy, you count to three before you lift. If you want to warn someone, you warn them once, then twice, and the third time you take action.” The former captain of the Ghanian national football team, Asamoah Gyan, didn’t object or fight anyone when he was handed the number three …