South Korea World Cup victory took its place amongst the top World Cup tales for the opening round after the Czechs were beaten 2-1 by Hong Myung-bo and his side in Guadalajara. South Korea were in control of much of the game but bounced back with plenty of quality, resilience and intention to win all three points in the first match of the tournament. It’s the first time...
The Atletico Madrid Julian Alvarez Transfer has gone wild in Spain since the Colombian international was snubbed by neighbours Real Madrid with a mammoth £130m bid. Their offseason plans would have been one of the largest-ever move in football history, but the suggestion was vehemently rejected by Atletico, which looked like it could become one of the most augmented transfers in sport history. The news of the rejection...
Omar Artan’s World Cup dreams have just come to an end, before a single ball has even been struck at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been cut from the list of match officials for the tournament due to being barred from the USA, causing a stir throughout the world of football. Artan was to become the first Somali referee to have officiated...
Arne Slot Sacking has taken one of the biggest plummeting fallings from grace in Premier League football history. A year after swapping the job of manager at Liverpool with the dominant season they enjoyed, the Dutch man has gone after picking up the pieces this season. It has left a trail of shock and bewilderment for English football for such a club who is regarded as fundamentally strong...
Tottenham Survival on the Premier League’s last day, though. The important win over Everton kept Spurs up and away from what would have been arguably one of the most shocking Premier League relegations of all time. The players and fans have rejoiced, but and here the rules of the game must take precedence for a club like Tottenham failure to survive does not amount to failure. Final whistle,...
Following a superb campaign at Old Trafford, Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has joined the list of key stories of the 2025-26 season having just been voted Premier League Player of Season. As United bounced back to the Champions League and third in the table following a difficult year, Midford has been their standout figure, with his quality of play, leadership and creativity far more prominent than any...
After years of waiting for it, Aston Villa finally found the success they had all been hoping for with a triumph in the Europa League goals in Istanbul, where Unai Emery’s men won 3-0. This was no ordinary European night for Aston Villa fans. Its return to the top level of the European club scene and the formation of such memorable moments can only be chalked up to...
Pep Guardiola exit rumours have been heating up since it was revealed Manchester City are considering acting internally towards the end of the Premier League season for the right to sign the next manager. The club have said Guardiola is yet to sign for a year, but several sources close to the deal believe the Spaniard may be in a position to move on after Sunday’s game at...
Mohamed Salah has given a clear message to Liverpool days before the conclusion of his emotional exit from Anfield, urging Liverpool to once again become a fearsome “heavy metal football”. Salah was keen to praise Liverpool as a team that was “crumbling” once more, following their crushing 4-2 loss against Aston Villa, and suggested the club had lost the “aggressive” style of play and “aggressiveness” that was as...
The former Bayer Leverkusen coach is now the Stamford Bridge face of the future for Xabi Alonso Chelsea as the Blues announced his hiring on a four-year deal in July. After another season of managerial instability, in-fighting and unpredictable performances, Chelsea’s management are looking to one of Europe’s top young coaches to bring stability and direction to the club. The announcement followed within 24 hours of Chelsea’s defeat...