Hazard ends goal drought in style
Zidane gave Hazard his first La Liga start of the season and Hazard scored his first goal in 392...
Monthly Archives: October 2020
Back to back wins for Liverpool
Liverpool’s defence has taken two body blows in quick succession.Van Dijk and Fabinho are both out – injured. However...
Maradona at 60
Maradona turned 60 on the 30th of October 2020.’ 7 ages of a living larger than life legend spread...
Martial gets a Champion’s League Hat trick
Martial scored 3 out 5 and got to keep the hat trick hall. A special moment 
Congratulations on...
Congratulations on... Dembele and Messi give a glimpse of the Barcelona that was..
Barcelona put their troubles behind them and beat Juventus 2- 0 yesterday.A beautifully written description of the game and...
Josep Bartomeu resigns from Barcelona
All is not well in Barcelona. Bartomeu and his entire board of directors have finally resigned. Messi is holding...
Barcelona lost another Clasico
Real Madrid took their total number of head to head wins over Barcelona to 97 wins to Barcelona’s 96....
Pele turned 80 and we forgot to wish him happy birthday
Belated Happy 80th birthday Pele. He turned 80 on the 23rd of October. Birthday wishes from FIFA to the...
Man City’s slowest start in six years
Manchester City are languishing in a lowly 12th spot.Covid 19 and injuries have been contributory causes. Plus what do...
Liverpool beat VAR and Sheffield United
Liverpool were handed yet another moronic VAR penalty decision but thankfully went on to beat Sheffield United 2-1 even...
Liverpool make a lucky start
Liverpool have had a good bit of bad luck and injury already so they got a bit of good...
Man Utd down PSG
Finally Solskjaer has something to celebrate – Manchester United beat PSG quite convincingly. And for a change De Gea...
Two derbys – two draws
The tale of two derbys neither of which had a fairytale ending for either Klopp or Mourinho. Liverpool were...
Zlatan scores two in Milan Derby
Zlatan,that ageing warhorse(seen airborne here),is continuing to dazzle all and sundry with his age defying performances. He scored both...
Manchester City and United pick up the points
Ole Gunnar and Pep are happy. Sergio Aguero returned to Man City after four months out and helped City...
Portugal can do what Argentina cannot
Argentina cannot manage without Messi. But Portugal beat Sweden 3-0 with Ronaldo watching the game on a TV somewhere....
England create history at Wembley
The ref reaches for his red card and Maguire looks like a man who is trying to read the...
Neymar overtakes Ronaldo
Neymar scored a hat trick against Peru and that took his goal tally for Brazil to 64 goals –...
Argentina have to beat altitude sickness to beat Bolivia
La Paz lies at At 11,942 feet (3,640 meters) above sea level and is the highest capital city in...
Neymar’s back
Neymar,inspite of having a bad back,produced some pretty brilliant stuff in Brazil’s WC qualifier against Bolivia. Neymar é muito...
Messi and Suarez start World Cup Campaign with penalties
For country not for club. And now they are in different clubs as well Alas Messi got a break...
CONMEBOL qualifiers kick off in the shadow of Covid 19
Common sense dictates that the players should not be put to risk – travelling across the world to get...
High drama in the Bundesliga too
Liverpool and Manchester United aren’t the only top teams getting beaten by surprisingly large scorelines.Topsy turvy things are happening...
Liverpool and Manchester United create history
Two top flight clubs of the EPL shipped 13 goals between them on the same blighted evening.United lost 6-1...
Pep’s missing his forward line
Pep Guardiola has often spoken of how he has regarded Leed’s new manager Marcelo Biesla as an inspiration to...