Rooney scores first MLS goal and then breaks nose
Rooney was named captain of his new club DC united after playing just three games with the side. And...
Monthly Archives: July 2018
Zlatan gets his first MLS hat trick
The mighty Z was in the thick of things again.LA Galaxy came from behind to beat Orlando City 4...
Shaquiri bags a beauty
One of Liverpool’s new signings for the new season – Xherdan Shaqiri – scored a brilliant scissor kick goal...
Wenger’s whereabouts?
Arsenal beat a makeshift PSG team 5 -1 in the International Champion’s Cup a little while ago. Watching Arsenal...
Zlatan leads fightback in EL Traffico classic
Bob Bradley will be bugged.Carlos Vela and Lee Nguyen had given his team a comfortable 2 – 0 lead...
In Buffon’s shoes
Mattia Perin,the man who has to fill the Buffon shaped vacuum in the Juventus goal started his journey by...
Mo Salah returns for Liverpool
Salah got his name back on the Liverpool scoresheet again 52 seconds after coming on as a second half...
The Ozil Storm
A sign of our times.Mesut Ozil,after a career that spanned 92 caps for Germany and after being voted the...
Buffon’s PSG debut is not so great
Buffon had a pretty forgettable debut for PSG. They lost 4 -2 to a third tier team called Chambly...
Mandela,Obama and the power of the game
“Sport has the power to change the world…it has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite...
PSG move didn’t help Neymar move out of Messi’s shadow
Kylian Mbappe’s World Cup performance,and Neymar’s lack of one thereof,has changed the equations in PSG. Neymar at the end...
Pogba wants to join Ronaldo at Juventus
Ronaldo’s early exit from Russia 2018 is already a distant memory. And his much hyped transfer to Juventus is...
All that is gold does not glitter
Harry Kane got the Golden boot.. Luca Modric would have preferred the World Cup,but he got the Golden Ball...
Belgium’s Golden generation go home with bronze
The best team that Belgium have had in a long time,their golden generation of players,had to be content with...
France are the favourites
EA Sports had predicted that France would win the World Cup way back and it surely looks like they...
Thierry’s on the wrong bench
And while we continue waiting with bated breath for the France Belgium semi final to get underway here’s another...
Barcelona invent a talking football
As we wait with bated breath for France Belgium to get underway here’s a bit of a diversion.Barcelona celebrated...
The most popular football song in England
Everyone in England is having great fun with the song “It’s coming home.” And it is all over the...
Russia Croatia goes down to the wire
Russia surpassed all expectations to get this far and they almost made it past Croatia as well.Denis Cheryshev scored...
Cantona on the goings on in the World Cup
Cantona’s expert commentary on Neymar,the fair play rule and other things going on in the World Cup.
Belgium beat Brazil in the counterattack
Belgium lived up to their billing,beating Brazil 2 – 1 in a most memorable quarter final that was as...
France Uruguay ends up as a tale of two goalkeepers
In the quarter final battle of the blues – the Les Bleus (clad in white) beat La Celeste (The...
Buffon is not done yet.
All of us who were thinking that Buffon had hung up his goalkeeping gloves and ridden off into the...
The Neymar Soccer Training Video
As we wait for the quarter finals to get underway we take a break from the World Cup in...
England win a penalty shootout at last
For the first time in five attempts since 1996, England,thanks to Jordan Pickford,actually managed to win a penalty shootout....
Neymar delivers Oscar winning performance
He scored one and assisted the other and Mexico were unable to break their long tradition of being unable...
Belgium beat Japan in the 94th minute
Belgium and Japan played out the most thrilling game of the World Cup so far – Belgium coming back...
Spain crash out on penalties
Spain crashed into a Russian wall and crashed out.For ninety minutes and half an hour of added time they...