We get the opportunity to watch the best players in the world perform week in week out, with almost all coming from Europe’s top five leagues. One of the positions in world football that has suddenly become cool again is right back. As Jamie Carragher once said: “no one wants to be a Gary … Read more
A supercomputer has predicted England will make it to the Euro 2020 final – but lose to Italy at Wembley. Gareth Southgate’s side will take on Denmark in a huge semi-final clash on Wednesday after defeating Ukraine 4-0. Should they run out winners over the Danes, it’ll be one of Spain or Italy waiting in the final on Sunday … Read more
An incredibly superstitious England fan has claimed Gareth Southgate’s side score every time his son goes to the toilet during Euro 2020. The Three Lions face Denmark in a huge semi-final clash on Wednesday and are dreaming of a first major tournament final since 1966. Some fans have adopted strange quirks in an attempt to will England on … Read more
Paul Pogba’s sensational form at Euro 2020 has been spotlighted in a stunning compilation after France’s shock exit from the competition. The 28-year-old Manchester United superstar put in a commanding performance for France in their opening 1-0 win over Germany at Euro 2020. Pogba continued to impress and picked up an assist in his side’s 2-2 draw … Read more
When VAR deemed Piero Hincapie’s foul on Angel Di Maria to have been outside the area, Ecuador players breathed a momentary sigh of relief that they hadn’t conceded a penalty. But they quickly realised they now had to defend a Lionel Messi free-kick right on the 18 yard line. Giving Messi a set-piece outside the area … Read more
Andriy Yarmolenko stopped his Ukrainian team mate from helping Harry Maguire in a peculiar incident during the 4-0 defeat to England on Saturday night. The West Ham frontman intervened as Yaremchuk offered his hand to Maguire, leaving the England goalscorer on the floor. The Manchester United centre-back was sat on the floor when the pair exchanged … Read more
Barcelona legend Lionel Messi is now the odds-on favourite to scoop his seventh Ballon d’Or award ahead of Harry Kane and N’Golo Kante. The 34-year-old Argentine superstar was in scintillating form for Barcelona last season, despite the Spanish club failing to secure the La Liga title. Messi, who is now a free agent after his Barcelona contract expired at the end of … Read more
An adult website has offered Barcelona a $10 million fee in an attempt to help fund his contract. The 34-year-old forward is currently a free agent after his three-year contract with the La Liga side – worth a staggering £476m over four years – expired on Tuesday at midnight. Despite some lengthy talks surrounding a new deal, the … Read more
A surprising stat involving Luke Shaw and Zinedine Zidane has become a huge talking point since England recorded an emphatic 4-0 win against Ukraine. Gareth Southgate’s men will face underdogs Denmark on Wednesday night after goals from Harry Kane (2), Harry Maguire and Jordan Henderson sealed their place in the semi-final stages of Euro 2020. It was a dominant performance from start to finish from in-form England and, … Read more