Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku’s fondness for urban American culture is no secret. The Chelsea loanee hails from Antwerp, Belgium but his demeanour is firmly rooted in the streets of New York. As pointed out by fans over the years, the 30-year-old has a knack for behaving like he’s American, be it through his accent …
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Racism in Football seems to be a virus as potent as Covid-19 for humankind – one that just doesn’t appear to go away. Even though organizations like UEFA or FIFA as well as major leagues like the Premier League try their best to promote Anti-Racism messages, some fans refuse to accept that. Inter Milan striker …
The group stages of the World Cup ended yesterday and dare we say there have been some surprise exits already. Heavyweights like Germany, Belgium and Uruguay are out while outsiders like Australia have made it to the knockout stages. It makes for a compelling watch for neutrals, but not so much for the supporters of …
Harry Maguire has likely become a household name in all of Ghana, but it’s safe to say that he’s not going to enjoy the reason for his sudden popularity in the African continent. Here’s why. Ghana’s Parliament is currently debating the 2023 budget policy for the country. Ghanaian member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, is a …
Belgium‘s ‘golden generation’ are effectively having their last dance, and unfortunately, they aren’t going out the ‘swan song’ route. Their World Cup opener against Canada ended in a 1-0 victory but far from a convincing one, as the Red Devils rode their luck at times. However, even fortune couldn’t save Belgium’s blushes against Morocco, as …
Belgium have had a really underwhelming start to the Qatar World Cup. As has been the case with them for the last few editions of the major tournament, the Red Devils are regarded as one of the favourites to win the World Cup. Their performances, however, have not been that of the favourites at all. …
Chelsea have collected 3 major titles in the past year and as such, they’ve had plenty to celebrate about. And the Blues sure know how to celebrate. The dressing room dance-offs that occurred after the Champions League triumph went viral and so did the ones after the Super Cup victory. Following in the tradition, similar …
Special handshakes and footballers seemingly go hand in hand. Players on the same team usually spend months together sharing the same locker room, hence it’s natural for a certain camaraderie to take shape. This brotherhood often culminates in a special handshake, reserved for two friends on and off the pitch. Considering the popularity of footballers …
Romelu Lukaku’s interview with Sky Sports Italia aired last night and the comments that surfaced led to some very extreme reactions. In the interview, the Belgian spoke fondly about his old club expressing his desire to return on multiple instances and also citing problems with his current boss Thomas Tuchel. Naturally, this incurred the wrath …
Ever since making his Stamford Bridge return, Romelu Lukaku is yet to put on a display that is symptomatic of his fierce exploits as seen during his stint at Inter Milan. And perhaps the blame lies in the kind of system Thomas Tuchel employs at Chelsea, which doesn’t compliment Lukaku’s style of play, as revealed …
Romelu Lukaku’s arrival from Inter Milan to Chelsea carries with it a lot of expectations. Last season’s Serie A MVP has been viewed by many as the solution to Blues number 9 woes. Despite getting off to a flyer in his return to Blue, a string of haphazard performances and an injury incurred against Zenit …
Amongst the various attributes that Chelsea Striker Romelu Lukaku can lay claim on is one of being a polyglot. The former Inter Milan striker is fluent in French, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Flemish, and Italian. Back in 2019, fans noticed that the Belgian had added to his arsenal as he seemed to be speaking …
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Romelu Lukaku had quite the perfect debut on his return to Stamford Bridge, as he struck twice to help Chelsea defeat Aston Villa 3-0. The Belgian striker was back at the stadium where it all started for him after a decade, and it was his brilliant brace that made the difference on the night. While …
At the age of 43, Thierry Henry confirmed he’s still pretty much got it as he left a couple of current icons of the game in awe with a top bins free-kick from his weaker foot in Belgium training. Both Romelu Lukaku and Kevin De Bruyne’s reaction to it just sums up how highly Henry …
Chelsea fans noticed a cryptic exchange between Didier Drogba and Romelu Lukaku on Instagram following the World Cup qualifier match between Belgium and the Czech Republic. The Ivorian had seemingly put up a story that featured a photo of the Belgian after his goalscoring display last night. The story also featured the word ‘hum’ written …
Romelu Lukaku has scored 19 goals for an Inter Milan side that sit at the top of the Serie A table this season. The 27-year-old continues to perform at an extremely high level even on the international level as well as he saved Belgium the blushes by scoring the all-important equaliser against the Czech Republic …