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Yearly Archives: 2024

‘La Liga will bring games to the USA’

‘La Liga will bring games to the USA’

Atletico Madrid President Enrique Cerezo recently said that Los Colchoneros have agreed to play Barcelona in Miami this December. Given the potential implications of La Liga games in the USA, we asked former Real Madrid footballer Steve McManaman about the idea of La Liga matches being played abroad.   “It doesn’t surprise me at all [about the news of Barcelona vs. …

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Barcelona superstar joins esteemed company with stunning El Clasico performance

Barcelona superstar joins esteemed company with stunning El Clasico performance

Barcelona superstar Robert Lewandowski had been waiting to open his goalscoring account against Real Madrid in La Liga, and this past Saturday at the Santiago Bernabeu, he did it in spectacular fashion. Indeed, the veteran striker netted a brace in just over two minutes in the second half, turning the El Clasico decisively in Barcelona’s favour. The 36-year-old Polish marksman …

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Mo Salah goal against Arsenal had Fabrizio Romano impressed

Mo Salah goal against Arsenal had Fabrizio Romano impressed

Fabrizio Romano celebrated Mo Salah’s latest contribution for Liverpool during their tense Premier League encounter with Arsenal. The Egyptian international was on hand to level the scoreline following a selfless assist from Darwin Nunez. The former Penarol hitman can’t take all the credit. Trent Alexander-Arnold’s superb long-range pass to find his Uruguayan teammate’s darting run into the box is more …

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Renard returns to Saudi Arabia after Mancini’s costly departure

Renard returns to Saudi Arabia after Mancini’s costly departure

In a surprise move, Herve Renard has been reappointed as head coach of Saudi Arabia following the exit of Italian coach Roberto Mancini. The Saudi Football Federation confirmed the return of Renard, who previously led the team from 2019 to 2023. Renard is a well-regarded figure within Saudi soccer and he brings renewed hopes for the kingdom’s national team. Especially …

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MLS mourns tragic passing of Union goalkeeper Holden Trent

MLS mourns tragic passing of Union goalkeeper Holden Trent

The world of MLS was struck with profound sadness as news emerged of the sudden passing of Holden Trent, a promising 25-year-old goalkeeper with the Philadelphia Union. Fans, teammates, and loved ones are in shock and grieving the loss of an exceptional talent and beloved man; Trent held immense skill, dedication, and a promising future in professional soccer. The Philadelphia …

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Mohamed Salah saves the day

Mohamed Salah saves the day

Title rivals Arsenal and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Gunners twice took the lead, first through a sensational early strike from Bukayo Saka, then just before half-time as Mikel Merino headed home a Declan Rice free-kick. However, Liverpool twice fought back to take a share of the points, with Virgil van …

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“Liverpool weren’t expecting it” – How Arsenal star in unfamiliar role led to Gunners goal

“Liverpool weren’t expecting it” – How Arsenal star in unfamiliar role led to Gunners goal

Ben White replaced William Saliba for Arsenal vs Liverpool (Photos by Marco Luzzani, Alex Pantling/Getty Images) Liverpool were perhaps taken by surprise by Ben White’s pass out from defence today that led to the opening goal for Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka. White doesn’t normally play centre-back for Arsenal, but he had to start there today for Mikel Arteta’s side due …

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Vinicius Jr. speaks out in support of Barcelona players following racism incident during Clasico

Vinicius Jr. speaks out in support of Barcelona players following racism incident during Clasico

Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr. has strongly condemned the racist abuse directed at Barcelona players during yesterday’s El Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu. Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, and Ansu Fati of Barça were targeted with racist insults by a section of Real Madrid fans at the Bernabeu last night as the Catalans secured a resounding 4-0 victory. Real Madrid, La Liga, …

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Ten Hag blames result on ‘injustice’ of ‘very poor’ penalty call

Ten Hag blames result on ‘injustice’ of ‘very poor’ penalty call

Manager Erik ten Hag said Manchester United were “far better” than West Ham and the victims of “very poor” refereeing after Jarrod Bowen’s 92nd-minute penalty consigned the visitors to a 2-1 defeat at London Stadium on Sunday. The 20-time champions are 14th courtesy of their fourth loss of their top-flight campaign, with Ten Hag incensed when David Coote consulted his …

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