Brazil have lost their mojo
World Cup 2026 qualifiers are on and Brazil have lost 4 out of the 5 games played so far.The...
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Nottingham Forest win at Anfield after 55 years
Their last win was in 1969. So the law of averages has taken a bit of time to give...
Haaland Unstoppable
9 goals in four weeks and counting. More machine than man. Haaland is playing like a force of nature.
Messi names his favourite team
Messi called Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona his choice for the greatest team of all time.. More arguments to back Messi’s...
Zidane names his favourite goal
In a recent interview ( which can be viewed here) Zidane named the best goal he ever scored for...
School Team scales new heights
Our school team reached dizzying heights – relatively speaking.The grassroot level football scene in India where I live is...
Beckham in the hot seat
Beckham took part in the Hot Ones challenge with paramedics on standby in case things got too hot to...
Suarez calls it a day
Suarez announced his retirement from International Football after 142 international matches and 69 goals for Uruguay.He was really sad when...
7 charts that explain why Messi is in a league of his own
Someone summed it up very well. “Watching Ronaldo we say , “wow!” .Watching Messi we say.”How ?”
Mbappe gets his name on the scorecard at last
The drought is over.. After 25 shots at goal from the start of the season,Mbappe finally scored. The first...
Liverpool trounce Man Utd
Man Utd have three points after three games and lost three zero at home to Liverpool. Ten Hag,when asked...
The Declan Rice Red Card
Fast forward to about 1:52 into the video if you are in a hurry. Declan Rice,already on one yellow...
Madueke scores a hat trick off a hat trick of assists
The goals by Madueke with the assist coming each time from Cole Palmer. Another interesting thing was that both...
Mbappe is on a two game goal drought
He’s been handed the ball but hasn’t managed to score yet in two games. Coach Ancelloti puts on a...
Manchester United’s 90th minute jinx
For the sixth time in the last two years Man Utd have been beaten by a goal scored after...
Halaand chalks up his first hat trick of the season
The first of the season and his 10th for City. Halaand is back on the job
Man City’s Community Shield win
It was a week or so ago that this penalty shoot out took place – which Man City won...
Man City beat Chelsea for the 10th time in a row
City are off to a 2-0 winning start. Haaland opened the scoring and his account for the new season.Predictions...
Liverpool and Bayern Munich make winning starts
Both teams started their new seasons with a new boss at the helm. Vincent Kompany’s first competitive match in...
EPL Season 2024-2025 primer
The new season kicks off on Friday. Countdown initiated. Fixtures of the new season..
USA women win Gold as Tom Cruise cheers them on
Tom Cruise cheering them on at the end of the first half .. Tom Cruise watched as Mallory Swanson...
USA one game away from Gold
Germany was finally overcome by this goal scored in the 95th minute. A 5th Olympic gold beckons..
Trinity Rodman’s moments of magic
She has scored three goals in four games at the Olympics.Two of those goals involved what’s looking like something...
The rise of Wrexham Football Club
An interesting tale that began sometime in 2021.. “One day during the pandemic, Ryan Reynolds ( aka Deadpool) decided to...
France beat Argentina,USA’s run ends
Argentina and France played out a grudge match in which one solitary headed goal made the difference. Elsewhere Morocco...
Man City suffer second pre season defeat
AC Milan beat Man City 3-2 .Ancient AC Milan warhorse – the might Zlatan had some interesting comments on...
France beat USA 3-0
Team USA were unlucky – they hit the post twice. France were the luckier side. The 3-0 scoreline does...
Morocco beat Argentina in chaotic Olympic opener
Morocco went 2-0 up after one well worked opening goal ( video below) and one penalty. Argentina got one...
Celtic beat Man City in pre season friendly
Pep sent out an extremely young team, with players such as Rico Lewis, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Luke Mbete, Joshua Wilson-Esbrand,...
The Jude Bellingham Beatles song..
Adidas and Jude Bellingham and the Beatles.. Jude on the Beatles ..
Were the Beatles Liverpool fans ?
The most famousest of all Liverpudlians ( yes there is such a word) were surely Liverpool fans right ?...
Messi honoured for 45 titles
A special ceremony by Inter Miami to celebrate Messi’s record 45 titles. …and Inter Miami beat Chicago Fire .They...
Mbappe reaches Real Madrid at last
He spoke in spanish at the presentation ceremony and that was a neat thing to do. “I embraced it...
The Football Fiesta is over
Two spanish speaking nations rule the world !! Argentina beat Colombia in a gruelling match that went all the...
Southgate’s squad is in the finals
Against the odds England have somehow scraped into the finals in a markedly un(three)leonine manner. This time it was...
The youngest player to ever score at the Euro Championships.
Spain showed Mbappe and Co the door . France scored first but Lamine Yamal scored an equaliser shortly after...
England and Holland go through to the semis
Two more quarterfinals where no quarter was asked for and none given,Netherlands v/s Turkiye was the better match by...
Portuguese player shows ref yellow card
The only interesting bit in the depressingly dull quarterfinal between Portugal and France was when the ref Michael Oliver...
Spain score the winner in the 120th minute.
The Italy v/s Germany World Cup semifinal of the 1970 World Cup is widely regarded as one of the...
Romania’s Euro 2024 journey ends
The Netherlands team suddenly woke up and remembered how to play total football again. Romania is a very special...
Diogo Costa’s marvellous hat trick for Portugal
Portugal are through to the quarter finals because of a magnificent hat trick of saves by Diogo Costa in...
Jude Bellingham waits for the 95th minute
Jude took a sad song and made it much better. England were heading out of the competition,one goal down...
Switzerland and Germany post convincing victories
Switzerland showed defending champs Italy the door – beating them 2-0 convincingly and comprehensively. Germany had to face some...
Brazil beat Paraguay 4-1 without Neymar
Neymar is hors de combat but Brazil got a 4-1 win anyway. Some highlights which also include 3 out...
Turf quality Issues at Euro 2024
The grass is definitely looking greener on the other side of the fence as far as Euro 2024 is...
Uruguay beat Bolivia 5-0
Uruguay,along with Argentina have both won the Copa America 15 times each wheras Bolivia has only managed it once...
Euro Group stage roundup
Netherlands ended up third in the group after the 3-2 loss to Austria . Austria topped their group and...
Argentina book quarter final berth
Lautaro Martínez scored in the 88th minute to take defending champs Argentina to their 12th Copa Americal quarterfinal in...
Messi turns 36
Birthday celebration with Argentina team mates … Birthday quote ..“It’s very clear to me that I was born like...
Germany leave it to the 92nd minute
Niclas Füllkrug scored the long awaited equaliser against Switzerland in stoppage time to take Germany to the top of...
Euro 2024 takes tech stuff in the football to a new level
The football has made quite a journey from being a humble spherical leather object filled with air to a...
Ronaldo achieves assist record in Portugal’s win
Turkey lost 3-0 to Portugal.The second and third of those goals were both kind of special. The second was...
VAR saves France
Mbappe will once again take to the field – and his fearsome masked visage will strike terror into the...
Highlights of Copa America opener (and Spain beat Italy)
Messi set two records in the first game of Copa America 2024 . He played in his 35th Copa...