Leo takes his tally to 5 goals
Messi scores two in Inter Miami’s 3-1 win over Orlando City
Category: Soccer Players
Marta bids adeiu to the World Cup at last
Marta Vieira da Silva’s career spanning 6 Women World Cup’s came to end at last when Brazil failed to...
Newcastle comes on Amazon Prime Video
Newcastle,after being taken over Saudi Public Investment Fund in 2021,have done the improvement in leaps and bounds thing. They...
Messi’s Thor goal celebration
Messi’s goal celebration after scoring against Atlanta was not “hold my beer” to David Beckham- as originally surmised. Subsequent...
The lure of lucre
Miami may have got Messi but the Saudi League has much more moolah and many big names have followed...
Harry Kane in a heated interview
Harry Kane plays russian roulette with a bunch of bottles of hot and hotter sauces. Kane mentions his favourite...
Messi’s debut goal in slow mo
If this debut goal is anything to go by it looks like Messi is going to enjoy himself playing...
Al-Nassr get hammered in pre season friendly
Celta Vigo ended in 13th place in the La Liga table last season – 7th from the bottom. Al-Nassr...
Sergio Busquets also moves to Miami
The Inter Miami squad suddenly looks a whole lot more menacing than it ever did before.Messi in the forward...
Messi goes shopping in Miami
Messi mingled with ordinary mortals in Miami and did a bit of shopping before hitting the training ground. With...
Who will take the place of Sergio Busquets?
Sergio learned his bag of tricks from the best – Pep Guardiola himself,who in turn was mentored by the...
Football is all about passing.
The chap who scores the goal couldn’t usually have done so unless someone passed the ball to him in...
After De Gea – who?
David De Gea to his fans on twitter….“My farewell message to all Manchester United supporters is extremely difficult to...
Trafford saves the day for England U21
England beat Spain 1-0 to win the UEFA under 21 Championship thanks to some injury time heroics from goalkeeper...
Wenger’s new offside rule
Wenger has been taking broadsides at the offside rule for a long time and his perseverance is finally paying...
Turkish Messi goes to Real Madrid
While the real Messi,approaching the twilight of his career,heads off to America,a new turkish Messi moves to Barcelona Real...
Cesc Fabregas calls it a day
Cesc Fabregas,after 110 caps for spain,2 European Championships,a World Cup and 12 major trophies has now decided that enough...
USA hammer St Kitts and Nevis
St Kitts and Nevis,discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493 has a FIFA ranking of 134. America,which was discovered by...
Messi plays in Riquelme farewell game
Juan Roman Riquelme finally got his farewell – which was pending since the year 2015. The farewell match,which was...
Messi turns 36
Messi hit 36 on the 24th of June 36 things about him as he turns 36. “1. Messi has scored...
Brazil wear black against racism
Brazil wore black in a friendly against Guinea in protest against racism and in support of Vinicius Junior who...
Mo Salah hits 31
Not 31 goals but 31 years on his 31st birthday today,FIFA are releasing a documentary video to mark the...
Messi’s reaction on hearing that Inter Miami were in last place
According to Aguero,Messi had a good laugh. They surely won’t end up in last place again with him on...
Messi to MLS ?
Even as Real still reel from Benzema’s abrupt move from Madrid to Saudi Arabia here’s news of another tectonic...
Zlatan calls it a day
Zlatan,much to everyone surprise, has decided to ride of into the sunset at the ripe old age of 41....
Messi shines in PSG title triumph
Leo Messi scored the decisive goal that led to PSG taking the Ligue One Title . The love hate...
Paeans of praise for De Bruyne
“He has, as it was often said of Xavi, “a protractor for a brain and a compass for a...
Ronaldo and the dark side of the force
First there was his WWF tackle that made the news. And now some other folk want him expelled from...
Rooney backs City to pip Arsenal at the post
Rooney scored against Arsenal on his debut for Everton in 2002, and he was only 16 years old at...
Asterix and the ageing Warhorse
The adventures of Asterix and Obelix rank among the best and funniest comics ever created. And now in an...
Happy Birthday Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho turned 43 on the 21st. Memories of his magic “Ronaldinho was more talented than Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo,”...
Haaland scores 5 CL goals
Haaland scored 5 goals against RB Leipzig taking his tally to33 goals in 25 Champions League games.He beat Mbappe’s...
Chip off the old block?
Joao de Assis Moreira,son of legend and has been Ronaldinho ,has been signed up by Barcelona. Will he be...
Ronaldo scores for Al Nassr at last
Ronaldo finally broke his goal drought for Al Nassr and some of those folks who are involved in putting...
The art of bicycle kicking – Pele’s regret
Pele had a regret.In his autobiography he said “I have just three-four of my 1,283 goals with a bicycle...
Bale calls it a day
“After careful and thoughtful consideration, I announce my immediate retirement from club and international football. I feel incredibly fortunate...
Pele.
Watch! There’s even a clip of Pele making great saves as a goalkeeper!
City narrow the gap
City narrowed the gap on the top of the table to 5 points .Riyad Mahrez and Jack Grealish combined...
Wout Faes scores 2 own goals
Liverpool beat Leicester City 2-1 thanks to a strange twist of fate. Wout Faes of Leicester City somehow managed...
The king of Jogo Bonito is no more: Pele passes away
Edson Arantes do Nascimento famously known as Pele passed away after days of being put on palliative care to...
Messi flies high
Tributes and adulation from a soccer crazy nation…
Moroccan Moms!
The image that speaks to us: Sofiane Boufal’s mom dancing on the pitch!
Ronaldo burning his bridges and boats
Bits and pieces from that fateful interview with Piers Morgan during which Ronaldo burnt both his bridges and his...
Morocco stun Portugal: Ronaldo’s World Cup days are over
Portugal couldn’t keep up with Morocco – with and without Cristiano Ronaldo. A great game fought fearlessly to the...
Shocking news: Grant Wahl passes away
A wonderful man and a doyen of soccer journalism passes away. Grant Wahl collapsed during the start of extra...
Meet Antonio Mateu Lahoz: Card happy referee dishing out a record 18 bookings
Antonio Mateu Lahoz, the Spanish referee overseeing the Netherlands vs Argentina match that often looked one tinder short of...
Argentina overcome a fighting Netherlands on penalties [4-3] in an epic to enter semi-finals
Former Arsenal goalkeeper was one of Argentina’s heroes in their victory against Netherlands. Lautaro Martinez held his nerve and...
Neymar should have put himself ahead in Brazil’s list of penalty takers
Neymar Jr cries after Croatia’s victory. Brazil’s talisman did not take part in the penalties as Marquinhos missed effort...
Seismic shock: Croatia sends Brazil packing on penalties [4-2] to enter semi-finals
Dominik Livakovic was the hero keeping Croatia in the match and saving Rodrygo’s effort on penalties Brazil and Croatia...
El Pais analysis: Moroccan defence successfully disrupted Pedri- Busquets axis
El Pais breaks down why Morocco was able neutralize the Spanish attack despite the suffocating drumbeat of passes. The...
Heartwarming: Achraf Hakimi celebrates with his mother
Achraf Hakimi’s cheeky panenka vaults Morocco to the quarterfinals. And then gets some motherly love. Lovely to see.
Stop press: Morocco shock Spain sending them out on penalties
Bono, “Acrobat” Morocco’s hero. Spain didn’t find what they were looking for. Yassine Bono or Bounou was Morocco’s hero...
