Euro 2020 finalists England slugged to a 1-1 draw at home to Hungary in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, as the hosts remained within touching distance of a spot in the finals. However, the game was a difficult watch for the Wembley crowd who endured a lacklustre display from the Three Lions. Gareth Southgate’s side…
Paris Saint Germain have never won European football’s most coveted prize but are seen as one of the front-runners this year. Thus they produced a statement win in the UEFA Champions League as they delivered Manchester City’s first group stage defeat in three years. Much has been made of their formidable attacking trio of Lionel…
Barcelona returned to winning ways with a comfortable 3-0 win over Levante for a timely shot of confidence. Coming off the back of three consecutive underwhelming performances, the Cules showed no hangovers from those listless showings early on and will have pleased their beleaguered manager, Ronald Koeman, who was absent from the touchline due to…
The 2021/2022 Spanish LaLiga season comes with a completely different atmosphere and an unusual cloud hovering over each club side in Spain. It’s a different season because of the new normal that is gradually taking place as far as the Spanish LaLiga is concerned. Both Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos who hitherto were captains of…
Nigeria asserted their dominance of Group C in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers with a comeback 2-1 win over Cape Verde in Mindelo. The three-time African champions now have maximum points from two games which takes the group favourites three points clear of Liberia atop the table. Their 100% record so far will fill…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles began their road to Qatar 2022 World Cup with a comfortable 2-0 win over Liberia in the Qualification series on Saturday evening. The perfect start was recorded at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, as Kelechi Iheanacho’s brace sealed the points on a sodden pitch after torrential rainfall. It was a dominant…
The Premier League will deliver its first heavyweight fixture of the season as a full Anfield welcomes the European Champions for a truly mouth-watering encounter steeped in historic rivalry. Liverpool are strongly tipped to challenge Chelsea’s charge for the Premier League title this season and an early taster should offer an insight into what is…
Jadon Sancho has enjoyed a meteoric rise in his career at Borussia Dortmund in the space of four years since leaving England. The young English winger had a phenomenal stint in the Bundesliga delivering goals, assists, and breaking records whilst ensuring that his name is in the mix when talking about the most enterprising wingers…
One of the many blockbuster deals in the 2021 summer transfer window has been made official with Chelsea confirming the club-record £97.5m signing of Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan. The deal to bring back Lukaku almost exactly 10 years after he first joined, surpasses Neymar to become the most expensive player ever with a cumulative…
After more than a year of endless pursuit of Jadon Sancho, Manchester United eventually reached a conclusion on the youngster and already have their man at Old Trafford. In similar style, the perceived difficulty of executing transfer deals with Real Madrid seems to have dissipated because, in a matter of days, Raphaël Varane will be…
