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Champions League Pipe Dream: Why Arsenal’s European Hopes Are Misplaced
While Arsenal fans are busy booking flights to Eindhoven and fantasizing about Champions League glory, a dose of realism is in order. Their European ambitions, while understandable given their fading Premier League title hopes, appear to…
A Kiss, a Conviction, and a Long Overdue Reckoning
The Luis Rubiales saga, culminating in his conviction for sexual assault against Jenni Hermoso, is more than just a scandal. It's a stark reminder of the deeply ingrained sexism that continues to plague football and society at large.…
The Rudkin Riddle: Why Leicester City Fans Demand Change
Jon Rudkin, a figure deeply intertwined with Leicester City's history, finds himself at the center of a storm. Having served the club for over two decades, first as Academy Manager and then as Director of Football, his tenure has been…
Why Arsenal Need a Top Striker to Make Premier League Title Charge
Arsenal's need for a prolific striker has become a glaring issue in their pursuit of the Premier League title. Despite dominating possession and creating chances, their lack of a clinical finisher is hindering their ability to convert…
General Franco’s Real Madrid? Debunking the Myth of “Regime’s Club”
Real Madrid is occasionally called a "crowns club" or "regimes club". Particularly when they win titles or sign superstar players. Many factors contribute to this perception, such as using "Real" (Royal) in the club's name and the crown in…
“Malabar Derby” Showcases Super League’s Impact on Kerala Football
The most anticipated fixture of the inaugural season of the Kerala Super League took place yesterday at the Payyanadu Stadium in Manjeri. The game ended with a resounding 3-0 victory for Calicut FC over Malappuram FC. The stadium, home to…
Liverpool’s Preseason Dominance Signals Bright Future Under Arne Slot
Liverpool, under Arne Slot, concluded their impressive preseason campaign with a resounding 4-1 victory over Sevilla, leaving fans buzzing with anticipation for the 2024/25 season. During the preseason, the Reds have notched wins against…
Pogba’s Paradox: The Enigmatic Midfielder Lost in a Maze of Scandal
The name Paul Pogba once conjured images of midfield artistry. His towering presence commanded the pitch, his passes splitting defences with surgical precision. His long-range shots rippled nets, sending stadiums into ecstasy. A World Cup…
Andreas Brehme: The Life of Germany’s Most Decorated Football Icon
Andreas Brehme (Andre Brehme) of Germany stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the game. In a career spanning decades, Brehm's contributions on and off the field have left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions of fans across…
Rebecca Welch: Pioneering the Pitch as Premier League’s First Female Referee
In a landmark achievement for English football, Rebecca Welch has made history as the first woman to referee a Premier League match. Her appointment to officiate the Fulham vs Burnley game on December 23 represents a monumental shift in the…