The existence of The Super League a week ago ended abruptly as it was hastily announced. As overwhelming opposition to the idea of 12 European clubs breaking away from the UEFA Champions League prompted many owners of the concerned clubs to backtrack on their plans to go forward with the project. There was strong disapproval…
The announcement of the new breakaway European Super League on Sunday prompted a whirlwind 48 hours in the world of football, as ex-players, pundits and fans were overwhelmingly united against the project. An already elongated game week became a sluggish eternity due to all of the European Super League drama, but thankfully a regular one…
Jürgen Klopp has voiced his disapproval of the proposed European Super League by 12 clubs as announced yesterday. Liverpool are one of the six English clubs in a founding group of 12 clubs across Europe for a new showpiece tournament that seeks to rival the UEFA Champions League. The Reds, owned by Fenway Sports Group…
Leicester will take on Chelsea in the FA Cup final on May 15 after defeating Southampton 1-0 at Wembley. The Foxes reach the showpiece for the first time in 52 years. It was a beautiful atmosphere with 4000 spectators from the local area allowed in a pilot event for the return of fans to stadiums…
Dreaming of Champions League and FA Cup glory this season? One set of fans will be disappointed on Saturday night as UCL semi-finalists Chelsea and Manchester City face off in a cracking FA Cup semi-final. Arguably the toughest test of Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea reign so far, City take their quadruple hopes and record of one…
Premier League Matchweek 32 delivers the corresponding fixtures from Game Week 1, with several Fantasy Premier League managers desperate for a grand finale. With it being the FA Cup semi-final weekend, there are league fixtures spread across seven days, and Tottenham notably taking in a double game week. My best advice; stay off Chelsea and…
Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa, has officially rejoined Kano Pillars for the remainder of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League season. Musa joins 11 years after he first featured for his boyhood club. The 28-year-old has been a free agent since leaving Saudi side Al Nassr in October 2020 and embarks on a temporary contract to…
Neymar has addressed his future following Paris Saint-Germain’s UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg. The Parisians avenged their loss to Bayern Munich in last year’s final as the 1-0 loss completed a 3-3 aggregate win on away goals. After two assists in the 3-2 away win in last week’s first leg, Brazilian superstar Neymar put…
Inter Milan have been magnificent in 2021 as they tallied their 11th successive win in the 1-0 victory over Cagliari. Matteo Darmian was the unlikely hero as he scored the late winner which kept the 11 point gap between them and AC Milan. With only eight fixtures left, the Nerazzurri are clear to win their…
Real Madrid powered on in La Liga as they proved their mettle in El Clásico to hold off Barcelona in the title race. The defending champions are on course for an unprecedented 35th La Liga title as they equaled Atlético Madrid at the summit on 66 points and pulled a point clear of Barca. This…
