In the wild west of the European football Leagues, “the Premier League” survival is a privilege few newly promoted teams have come to enjoy. What used to be seen as a welcome-to-the-big-leagues fairytale has more recently started to resemble a one-season sightseeing tour before a quick return to reality in the Championship. The 2023/24 season … [Read more…]
Manchester City are trying to gain some lost ground in the Premier League. They have suffered a few dreadful months in Rodri’s absence that saw their title-ambitions wither. However, the race for the top-four finish is still on and the Cityzens have bolstered their chances of that by beating Aston Villa 2-1 in a Premier … [Read more…]
Manchester United earned a thrilling 5-4 win over Lyon in the second leg of the Europa League quarterfinal on Thursday, April 17. It was an incredible victory for the Red Devils, given the fact that they were trailing 2-4 by the 19th minute of extra-time and still managed to snatch a win. United are 14th … [Read more…]
Real Madrid lost 2-1 to Arsenal in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final at Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, April 16. Real had earlier lost 0-3 to the Gunners in the first leg last week, which means they lost in both their legs against the Gunners. Winning the Champions League has become a … [Read more…]
As we approach Fantasy Football Matchweek 32 of the Premier League, scheduled from Saturday, April 12, to Wednesday, April 16, it’s essential for FPL managers to strategise effectively to maximise their points. Here’s a comprehensive guide to assist you in making informed decisions for your squad in this blank gameweek ahead of the international break. … [Read more…]
For the Brazil squad, the road to qualification has been anything but smooth. It has been four months since the Selecao last took the field in qualifiers, settling for disappointing draws against Venezuela and Uruguay. Those results saw them slip to fifth place in the CONMEBOL standings, raising concerns about their form as they navigate … [Read more…]
After 15 years of a consistent playoff appearance, three Lamar Hunt trophies, and an MLS Cup in 2013, this past week marked the end of Peter Vermes’s tenure in Kansas City. Vermes was the longest-tenured coach in the MLS who has been fending off the inevitable after last year’s poor performance of eight wins, 19 … [Read more…]
As we approach Fantasy Football Matchweek 31 of the Premier League, scheduled from Saturday, April 5, to Monday, April 7, it’s essential for FPL managers to strategise effectively to maximise their points. Here’s a comprehensive guide to assist you in making informed decisions for your squad in this blank gameweek ahead of the international break. … [Read more…]
As we approach Fantasy Football Matchweek 30 of the Premier League, scheduled from Tuesday, April 1, to Thursday, April 3, it’s essential for FPL managers to strategise effectively to maximise their points. Here’s a comprehensive guide to assist you in making informed decisions for your squad in this blank gameweek ahead of the international break. … [Read more…]
A penalty shootout might not feel like the fairest way to decide a football match. But it’s the only option when both teams are tied after extra time. Introduced in 1970, spot kicks were first used to settle World Cup games in 1982. Since then, more than 30 games in the competition have gone into … [Read more…]