Tag: weird soccer
Brighton & Hove Albion endured a challenging month of April, failing to secure a single victory in all competitions. The Seagulls struggled to find the back of the net, managing just one goal, which ironically came from an own goal by Burnley's Arijanet Muric. The month began with a...
Ben White's clever and somewhat controversial gamesmanship before Arsenal's opening goal against Spurs in the North London Derby has garnered praise from fans. The Arsenal defender's tactics to unsettle Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario during a corner kick paid off, as Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg scored an own goal moments later.
White's approach...
In Everton's matchday program ahead of their 2-0 victory against Liverpool in the Merseyside derby earlier this week, Pickford participated in the club's 'Matchday Takeover' segment. When asked about a rule change he'd like to see, the English goalkeeper proposed a radical idea: "Let's do away with fouls and...
Xavi Hernandez has reportedly reversed his decision to leave Barcelona this summer, opting to stay at the club following a meeting with president Joan Laporta. The Spaniard had previously announced his intention to depart after Barcelona's disappointing 5-3 defeat to Villarreal, citing the need for change.
Xavi's change of heart...
Erik ten Hag's tenure at Manchester United appears uncertain as reports suggest a 25% pay cut awaits him if the club fails to secure Champions League football. Despite a recent 4-2 victory over Sheffield United, United languish in sixth place, seemingly out of contention for a top-four finish.
ESPN indicates...
Ten Hag's future hangs precariously as INEOS considers parting ways with him at the conclusion of the campaign should he fail to guide the Red Devils to a European berth. Speculation swirls around potential successors, with names like Zinedine Zidane, Gareth Southgate, Thomas Tuchel, and Roberto De Zerbi being...
The former Manchester United and Barcelona forward, renowned for his diverse interests off the pitch, showcased his latest artistic creation to his social media followers. The artwork features the phrase "F*ck, I love you," accompanied by an image depicting a classic middle-finger gesture. In a captivating visual sequence, the...
Police recently arrested two Premier League players, both 19 years old, over an alleged rape, with one of the players apprehended at the club's stadium. The first player was taken into custody on suspicion of assault and aiding and abetting a rape, while the second player was arrested the...
Iranian goalkeeper Hossein Hosseini, playing for Esteghlal, faced repercussions after embracing a female fan without a hijab during a match. The incident led to his removal from the pitch by security, accompanied by a fine of £3,800 and a one-game suspension.
The fan, whose hijab reportedly slipped during an interaction...
Chelsea suffered a humiliating 5-0 defeat at the hands of Arsenal, with former Blue Kai Havertz scoring twice to haunt his old club. The loss marks Mauricio Pochettino's heaviest defeat as Chelsea manager.
Despite Havertz's impressive performance, Chelsea's social media team refused to mention his name in their updates on...
