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Messi dribbling awesomeness

While it has been reported from various sources that Ronaldo hasn’t produced a decent dribble against anyone in the...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Messi hits 608 goals

Lionel Messi has overtaken Ronaldo. His two goals against Valladolid yesterday took his tally to 608 goals whereas Ronaldo...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Cristiano scores 700

A picture instead of a thousand words …
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Zlatan gives Keanu Reeves some competition

Those who have seen Matrix know that Keanu Reeves can dodge bullets like this. Zlatan is paying his own...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Liverpool finally beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

The last time Liverpool beat Chelsea in an away game was back in 2016. First-half goals from Trent Alexander-Arnold...
Soccer Players

Liverpool set new EPL record

Liverpool have a winning streak of 22 consecutive Premier League games and have won 14 top flight games on...
English Premier League, Soccer Players

Greatest Of All Time

An interesting story about failing in a french exam because you think Ronaldo is the greatest player in the...
Soccer Humor, Soccer Players

Fifa chooses ” The Best”

Messi, Frenkie de Jong and Caroline Graham Hansen are amongst the 10 finalists for the FIFA award for the...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players

More Messi Ronaldo comparisions

Two questions that have vexed humankind for a long time now are whether the chicken came before the egg...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

The Neymar Soap Opera

The soap opera regarding his much hyped transfer to PSG began in 2017. Details of those dramatic goings on...
Soccer Business, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Zlatan picks his greatest team of all time

There’s not a single player on that team that can play better than Zlatan – because they are all...
Soccer Humor, Soccer Players

Greizmann reverses his decision

This was Griezmann’s decision in 2018 – to stay at Atletico Madrid and not move to Barcelona.The decision was...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Argentina Women’s team come back from being three goals down

While Messi and Co are huffing and puffing and putting up a pretty hopeless perfomance at the Copa America...
Soccer Players, Women's World Cup

Ronaldo beats Messi to best Champion’s League goal of the season

UEFA released their selection of top ten CL goals of the season.Messi’s free kick against Liverpool got second place....
Champions League, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Soccer ads we missed

While we wait for the Champion’s League finals to get underway,here,to while away the time,are some old Soccer Ads...
Soccer Advertising, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Zlatan is back

The mighty Z returned to action after a two game suspension and immediately made his presence felt – scoring...
MLS, Soccer Players

Messi leaves Ronaldo behind in the golden boot race

Messi picked up his 6th “Pichichi” Award for ending the season as the top scoring player in the La...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

The effect of Trump’s trade war on the humble football boot

The humble football boot,despite its servile status,can cost a pretty packet when it happens to be made by Nike,Adidas...
Soccer Business, Soccer Players

Messi in the EPL

Messi is top of the charts in 15 categories in the La Liga this season However when that stat...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players

Mo Salah’s daughter is a chip off the old block

Mo Salah’s young daughter, Makka, toddled across the field with the ball and scored the finally final goal of...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Liverpool pull off another “Istanbul”

Liverpool pulled off another comeback for the ages by scoring four goals against Barcelona yesterday. Facing a three goal...
Champions League, Soccer Players

Messi misses the good old days

A pensive Messi,musing on the good old days gone by,said that Ronaldo’s absence from the La Liga was something...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Portugal make an inauspicious start

Ronaldo and the defending champs did not get off to a blazingly good start to their Euro 2020 campaign.They,despite...
Soccer Players

Rooney scores his first MLS hat trick

While Messi was scoring hat tricks like only Messi can do,the ageing warhorse Rooney reminded everyone that he wasn’t...
MLS, Soccer Players

Ramos and the no look foul

Ramos had a bit of a bust up with Messi after getting him in the face “accidentally” with his...
Soccer Players

Bafetimbi Gomis scares a ballboy

Bafetimbi Gomes plays for Saudi club Al-Hila and has a signature goal scoring celebration of his own where he...
Soccer Humor, Soccer Players

City draw level on points

Everton did their best but eventually succumbed 2- 0 to the Guardiolian onslaught.City thus drew level on points with...
English Premier League, Soccer Players

Liverpool just about manage to beat Crystal Palace 4 -3

7 points ahead again,thanks to some good fortune,goalkeeping errors and two goals from Mohammed Salah.Both Liverpool and Palace scored...
English Premier League, Soccer Players

Jamie Vardie is Spiderman

It was never Peter Parker. It was always Jamie Vardy.Marvel Comics have a added a new twist to the...
Soccer Players

City close the gap

Manchester City are breathing down Liverpool’s neck.The margin has been has been reduced to 4 points again after they...
Soccer Players

Liverpool end the year well in the lead

Liverpool ended 2018 by thrashing Arsenal 5 – 1 and taking a lead of 9 points over City.They subsequently...
English Premier League, Soccer Players

Lucas Torreira’s scissor kick

There’s something about a scissor kick that brings cheer to the heart.Maybe it’s because that’s what Pele did to...
English Premier League, Soccer Players

Alisson’s 92nd minute heriocs take Liverpool into the last 16

Liverpool needed to beat Napoli by one goal to go through.Salah provided that eventually.Liverpool then missed a plethora of...
Champions League, Soccer Players

Lifetime Bans for Racist Fans

It’s simple.  If you’re a bigot and you want to express your racist views, do it at home with...
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Messi and Ronaldo are out of the Ballon d’Or shortlist?

The unthinkable. The full list of nominees has Leo and Ronaldo leading the pack. Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sergio...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players

Julen Lopetegui gets the boot (again)

Julen Lopetugui has achieved the unenviable record of becoming a manager who has managed to get himself sacked from...
La Liga, Soccer Players

Rooney is in the form of his life

DC United are one game away from sealing a place in the postseason – and thats a pretty impressive...
MLS, Soccer Players

Chip off the Old Block

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr scores a goal for the Juventus Junior Team. View this post on Instagram 😍 A post...
Soccer Players

Lyon hand City their fourth Champion’s League defeat

Pep’s City have chalked up a dismal record.They are the only english club ever to have lost four consecutive...
Champions League, Soccer Players

Liverpool beat PSG in injury time

It was an injured Firnmino who scored the winning goal for Liverpool in injury time. Some kind of poetic...
Champions League, Soccer Players

Neymar gets his own comic strip

Neymar,encouraged by the fact that his antics caused much merriment to many at the world cup,has decided to cash...
Soccer Humor, Soccer Players

The Official UEFA Nations League Anthem

The new official anthem of the UEFA Nation’s Cup is not some inane melody that can chanted in a...
Soccer Players, Uefa Nation's League

Ronaldo has gone goal shy

Ronaldo has chalked up 23 shots at the target but none of them has hit the bullseye. Its been...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Beckham and the elaborate Chinese Egg Tart Ad

Beckham has joined the list of football players heading to China.However its not goals and money glory that he...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players

Thibaut wants to go home

Thibaut Courtois (pictured here with his daughter Adriana),after his awesome golden glove winning performance at the World Cup,now wants...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

The Ozil Storm

A sign of our times.Mesut Ozil,after a career that spanned 92 caps for Germany and after being voted the...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National

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...
Soccer Players

France are the favourites

EA Sports had predicted that France would win the World Cup way back and it surely looks like they...
Soccer Players, World Cup 2018

Buffon is not done yet.

All of us who were thinking that Buffon had hung up his goalkeeping gloves and ridden off into the...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players

The Neymar Soccer Training Video

As we wait for the quarter finals to get underway we take a break from the World Cup in...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

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...
Soccer Players, World Cup 2018

Grow Up, Diego!

Dear Diego, We love you.  We think you’re the best player that ever lived, after Pele. But you’ve lost...
Soccer Players

Russia get off to a glorious start

Russia got off to a flying start beating Saudi Arabia 5 – 0 in the opening game of the...
Soccer Players

Sergio Ramos: Banned for 2, 3 Years?

Clearer footage of Sergio Ramos going for Mohamed Salah’s arm before pulling him down to the other side. What...
Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - Club
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