Sighting the rainbow on a dark night: A Watford fan’s account
Watford have been relegated from the English Premier League (EPL) following a below-par campaign, with confusion and chaos reigning supreme. 4 managers made their way down to the dugout with close to no backing, indicating the muddled decision making and…
PL 2020/21: Cooling breaks need to make way having lost purpose
“Cooling breaks have divided the Premier League (PL) games into four quarters. It’s not the players having a little sip, there’s huddling going on. These have become more of a technical timeout,” complained Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder. Frank Lampard…
Leicester City’s sublime 2015 triumph will provide inspiration after shocking collapse
In an era when money counts for everything, I think we give hope to everybody: Claudio Ranieri. There is simply no precedent for Leicester City’s astonishing title triumph in 2015/16. No achievement in sporting history has ever been so improbable;…
‘Kai Havertz unlikely to join Chelsea soon, to be part of Europa campaign’
Bayer Leverkusen are not close to an agreement with Chelsea for the services of wonderkid Kai Havertz, as confirmed by the club’s manager Peter Bosz. The English giants have attempted to seal a deal for the services of the talented…
In it to win it, reiterates Solskjaer ahead of Leicester City decider
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reiterated that his players will take the pitch on Sunday, with the sole objective of ensuring a win against Leicester City. The Red Devils sit third on the points table, but need a…
Preview: Chelsea vs Wolverhampton Wanderers – team news, key stats
The Premier League is braced for yet another exciting final day finish, as Chelsea take on Wolverhampton Wanderers in a do-or-die clash at home on Sunday (July-26). The Blues need to register a draw at any cost with Manchester United…
Kai Havertz can wait, Chelsea’s abysmal defence demands focus
Talk surrounding Kai Havertz’s €76m transfer to Chelsea has reached its zenith. At this rate, the coronavirus might soon complain of an inferiority complex. Sure, it is more exciting to discuss and focus on a million-dollar transfer, than the other less-impressive…
Life as a Burnley fan: An ’emotional roller-coaster’ ride at its finest
A pin-drop silence greeted the festive atmosphere surrounding Turf Moor on Boxing Day last season as Burnley were thrashed 5-1 at home by Everton, leaving them in the relegation zone just three points a way from safety. Some fans called…
Life as a Portsmouth fan – Joy with it’s fair share of tragedies
It is hardly an uncommon sight to witness thousands of fans cheer along for popular clubs like Manchester United or Barcelona on the back of trophy-laden seasons and surplus financial backing. Social media is abuzz with excitement at the…
Liverpool 5-3 Chelsea: Title-party thriller one for the ages
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp did not mince words, while discussing his side’s abysmal defensive game-play in the 2-1 defeat against Arsenal. “When you make these kind of mistakes you cannot win a football game. All the mistakes were too…