Virgil van Dijk, since and even before signing for Liverpool, has been a rock-solid and smart defender who every manager can depend on. An imposing 6ft 5in and fast speed means he has been impressive in the air and on the ground, with very few attackers managing to get past the Dutch international. But in …
With kit leaks popping up almost every day, Footy Headlines have managed to catch another big fish, just in time for the Premier League’s resumption. The leak has all to do with English Heavyweights Liverpool, who have already had their primary and secondary strips for 2023/24 leaked online. As per the leaks, the Reds’ home …
The Argentina–Netherlands game in the quarter-finals of the Qatar World Cup was definitely one for the ages. It basically had everything for the complete entertaining package. There were goals, last-minute drama, LOTS of bookings, brawls and a penalty shootout as a cherry on top. The match was absolutely thrilling stuff that kept every fan at …
Virgil Van Dijk, Netherlands captain and arguably, one of the best center-backs in the world right now, effectively took a savage shot at the Red Devils in a press conference where he was asked about a teammate, Cody Gakpo’s future. Cody Gakpo, for those of you who don’t know, is Netherland’s golden child, with 3 …
The Qatar World Cup has already produced many memorable moments in just over a week’s time. Be it Richarlison’s incredible goal, Saudi Arabia’s shocking win over Argentina or Japan upsetting Germany, there have been a number of beautiful stories that have been already created. Moreover, there have also been a few impressive goal celebrations that …
If you’re an avid follower of English heavyweights Liverpool and a frequent visitor of the hooligan-infested subsection they refer to as ‘Football Twitter’, you’ve likely come across a strange fella singing makeshift chants at the top of his voice. This LFC fan started off by uploading his self-created chants on TikTok, and gradually earned himself …
Nike is the GOAT when it comes to creating the perfect advertisements. And that’s simply not up for debate. The brand stepped into the arena of creating stellar advertisements for its football products in 1996 with the Good vs. Evil campaign featuring legends like Cantona and Maldini, and has since, only dominated the ad space …
The ultimate dream for any football player is to have his home crowd sing a chant dedicated to his name. Now, while Virgil van Dijk already has the Kop singing a chant based on the Dirty Old Town by the Pogues, he also wants his mate on the defence line, Joel Matip, to have a …
Manchester City and Liverpool have been the biggest rivalry in the EPL in recent years, even though Liverpool have only won one title compared to City’s five in this era. That is why whenever the two sides match up, it is a sight to behold. By having some of the best players in the world, …
Every year, EA Sports introduces a new instalment to their FIFA football franchise video game. The future of the FIFA brand is in doubt, but the controversy around rating cards is here to stay. For the past few years, Lionel Messi has been the highest-rated player in the game, frequently being rated 93-94. The last …
Manchester United’s victory against Liverpool on Monday has certainly sent shockwaves across Europe. After a dismal opening game against Brighton and a 4-0 thrashing at the hands of Brentford, no one expected United to produce a result against Champions League finalists, Liverpool, even though the Reds themselves were not firing on all cylinders. But Jurgen …
Erik ten Hag can finally breathe free without the threat of a looming noose around his neck. He has broken the curse and allowed joy to pervade the alleys of Old Trafford. The recent memories of the 5-0 thrashing that brought Liverpool back to the perch last season can now be forgotten and a new …
After much anticipation, the new Premier League campaign was finally underway on Friday as Crystal Palace hosted Arsenal at Selhurst Park. For Mikel Arteta and the Gunners, the stakes were a lot higher for this season’s opener as it was imperative that the team started strong, unlike last season’s disappointing beginning. The north London club …
The music industry has kept close ties with football players for the longest time, given that stars from both these fields often share common social circles. Over the years, popular artists from various genres such as Rihanna, Ed Sheeran and Drake have often publicly announced their allegiance to European clubs (usually by sporting the team …
The upcoming Premier League season has fans more hyped than usual, particularly due to the new stars signed by various clubs. There have been impressive arrivals all across the board, but the brand new frontmen are specifically exciting. Norwegian superstar Erling Haaland is all set to ply his trade in England for Manchester City, while their …
Exchanging match jerseys at the close of a game has been a longstanding tradition for footballers. This simple gesture puts aside differences and celebrates true sportsmanship even during the fiercest of rivalries or derbies such as the El Clasico over the past two decades. Sometimes, this also becomes a way for a younger player to …
English football fans have been privileged to witness some of the greatest centre-backs of all time. To date, there is no universally accepted answer as to who is the best. Now some of the names mentioned in this discussion have joined in on it. In a recent “Between the Lines” episode, Rio Ferdinand and Virgil …