“Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.” – Johan Cruyff, Dutch Footballer ( 1947-2016) An offhand quote may seem at the start, but it has a much deeper meaning attached to it. I remember, a few years ago, when the news broke that, the Dutch legend of football, Johan Cruyff, had passed; …
Arsenal FC 1: 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Gabriel 30’ : Pedro Neto 27’, Daniel Podence 42’ With news filtering through on Raul Jiminez’s successful surgery, viewers of the late-night game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal FC can breathe a sigh of relief. A nightmarish crack emitted across the …
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Football lost its biggest superstar on 25th November 2020, as Diego Maradona finally breathed his last at the age of 60. Having recovered from a brain surgery earlier this month, a cardiac arrest finally got him. A friend of mine posted a simple question on hearing this news, why do we feel that sad when …
UEFA Champions League: Bruno Fernandes hit a rocket of a shot to open proceedings UEFA Champions League: Group H – Roundup Manchester United 4-1 Istanbul Basekhir Bruno Fernandes 7′, 19′ Denzi Turuc 75′ Marcus Rashford 35′ Daniel James 90+2′ The …
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As the German ranted on Monday at the broadcasters Sky and BT Sport, one couldn’t help but feel for him. Understandably, the Liverpool coach is furious with the spate of injuries that have afflicted his squad. Not that he is the first manager this season to bemoan this situation and his mood was considerably worsened …
Bamford’s first hat-trick for Leeds ensures victory over Villa
Reds opean European campaign with a win and solid defensive display
Van Dijk faces lengthy time on the sidelines As the news finally broke on Van Dijk’s injury, one could almost sense a collective sigh of despair from the Liverpool fans. Their worst fears were confirmed as official word from the player arrived on social media. After undergoing further scans, the Dutch defender stated the following, …
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