The first match-week of the new Premier League campaign produced a wide range of results. While defending champions Man City got off to a strong start against West Ham, title challengers Liverpool could only muster a 2-2 draw against newly promoted Fulham. Lastly, the headline grabber has surely been Erik ten Hag’s “new” Manchester United …
In stark contrast to the often stoic personalities of the past, modern-day footballers are usually much more expressive. Instead of spouting out sentences that sound like the words of a publicist, players nowadays speak their minds more often, and it is always refreshing to see. These instances bring out the human aspect of football and shine …
The 2022/23 Premier League season is upon us. The transfer business is thriving and clubs are still splurging out enormous sums of money to get their desired targets. Apart from the influx of new players, the big club owners are also taking the time to keep up with the changing environment and demands of the …
After much anticipation and build-up, Newcastle United are set to begin their first ever full season since the takeover by a Saudi Arabian consortium back in October. Over the next two windows, the Magpies have made fine use of the deep pockets of their new owners and have brought in promising names such as Bruno …
Through the magic of the internet, fans are closer to their beloved clubs than ever. In fact, put enough effort in and one might become a recognised figure online, and even build a rapport with their favourite club. A prime example is Mark Goldbridge, the popular YouTuber who is a well-known creator, whose primary focus has …
Backed by hefty pockets of Saudi origin, Newcastle United‘s first summer transfer window under the new owners is likely to be an eventful one. The Magpies haven’t hit full throttle just yet and have instead opted to remain calm and patient. Their recruitment drive is being led by recently appointed Sporting Director Dan Ashton. The Englishman …
A Saudi Arabia-led consortium along with Reuben Brothers and Amanda Staveley has taken Newcastle United over in early October 2021. This shift in ownership has also opened the doors to new sponsorships, where companies close to the Saudi Group are now gunning to become the leading sponsors for the Magpies. But this change has come …
A fourth Premier League title in 5 years certainly calls for celebrations and champions Manchester City celebrate in style. In a similar fashion to the previous parades, City brought out the double-decker, sported a custom fit designed by Puma, asked Pep to grab his dancing shoes, and cranked up some classics from Oasis. Joined by …
Monday night’s away trip to Newcastle proved a big blow to Arsenal’s top-4 hopes as the Gunners slumped to a 2-0 loss following a disappointing performance. Last week’s North London derby loss had already given their rivals Tottenham the advantage in the chase for the UCL spots but Monday’s loss means that even a draw …
Newcastle United has put a huge dent in Arsenal’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League by defeating them 2-0 in the Premier League on Monday. The Gunners who are now dwindling on the fifth spot just two points shy of Tottenham Hotspur have no one but themselves to blame for their utter misery. The …
Newcastle United defender Dan Burn has been around for quite some time now, with this being his 3rd season in the top-flight to be precise. The 29-year-old also has almost 80 Premier League appearances, yet many were unaware of the fact the Englishman has only 9 fingers until the game against Chelsea. The revelation came in …
Newcastle United look to be finally returning the faith of the Saudi owners with their recent performances in the Premier League. After an initially rocky start under new manager Eddie Howe, the Magpies have certainly hit form who are now unbeaten in their last 10 league games which includes only two draws. Having gone the …
With the Saudi takeover of Newcastle United going through over the summer, much change was expected at St. James’ Park. Although new manager Eddie Howe got off to a poor start at the club, recent results would be more to the new hierarchy’s liking. Since, their 4-0 loss to Man City in December, Newcastle are …
Kurt Zouma’s abusive treatment of his pet cat continues to follow him around. While the player’s actions were condemned by many, the Hammers too received heavy flak for not dishing out harsher punishment for the Frenchman. Having pulled out of the squad during pre-match warm-up against Leicester City, Zouma returned to the starting lineup for …
Despite all the manhandling and roughhousing that can transpire on a football pitch, size does not grant someone an immediate advantage, after all, skill remains equally important. Due to this, football stands apart from the likes of American Football and Basketball, as it does not require a certain physical profile, at least in terms of …
If there’s one Newcastle player who’s a joy to watch, it’s the unparalleled Allan Saint-Maximin. The suave Frenchman is ruthless, talented, and clearly intent on rising to the top. He’s as good as they always claimed he was – and that’s a rare phenomenon in the world of football. An attacker extraordinaire, he might also …
Newcastle United have wasted no time and their January transfer window has been a statement. Backed by Saudi funding, the Magpies have brought the likes of Kieran Trippier, Matt Targett, Dan Burn etc. Their most expensive acquisition this window was one of Bruno Guimaraes. The former Olympique Lyon man arrives at St James’ Park for …