Author: Hfutbol World

Another shocking exit for Les Parisiens in the Champions League after a first leg performance that showed they were the better side in the tie and favourite to go through.Karim Benzema of Real Madrid and teammates celebrate following their side’s victory in the UEFA Champions League Round Of Sixteen Leg Two match between Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on March 09, 2022 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)Upon getting drawn alongside Real Madrid for the Champions League round of 16 back in December, a lot of football fans will feel PSG will be…

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Real Madrid await the challenge of Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday evening.Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior face a big test of helping Real Madrid overturn the defeat in Paris to reach the Champions League quarter finals. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)Los Blancos lost 1-0 to a late goal from Kylian Mbappé in the first leg in Paris last month. Since then, Carl Ancelotti’s side have beaten Alaves, Rayo Vallecano andReal Sociedad in La Liga thereby, moving eight points clear at the top of the table.Nonetheless, Real…

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Arsenal hold off Watford at Vicarage Road to earn a maximum point that saw them move into the top four despite their three games in hand. It all look glooming for the Mikel Arteta side, who will be positive of landing Champions League football for the first time post Wenger era.Referee Jonathan Moss is surrounded by Arsenal players Thomas Partey, Ben White, Granit Xhaka and Gabriel as they appeal for a penalty during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on February 19, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mark Leech/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)However, there…

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The most common speculations over the past few weeks has been the mixture of football and politics. Hence, we take a look at the sanctions placed on Russia by some of the most influential football governing bodies.FIFA and UEFA logos displayed on phone screens and Russian flag displayed on a phone screen are seen in this multiple exposure illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on February 28, 2022. (Photo illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)The suspension means that, barring an unlikely change of course in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country will not be able to face Poland in…

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Thomas Tuchel is the Current Chelsea football club manager claimed by many is the most successful manager in the last one year due to the instant success he has enjoyed with Chelsea, rejuvenating what was a dying team under Frank Lampard.Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe celebrates after the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St. James Park on February 13, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images) Edward John Frank Howe, an English professional football manager and former player, who is currently the head coach of Premier League club Newcastle United. Howe…

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It has gone beyond just speculations, the plan to lay off the mantle of power by the owner of one of the most successful football club in the English premier league, by it’s owner Roman Abrahamovic.Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on May 21, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill Ltd/Getty Images)Abrahamovic, a Russian billionaire who took over the club in the year 2003 has during his administration moved the club into the elite sphere and enjoyed great success accompanied with trophies across England, Europe and…

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How a star studded side of elite players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Paul Pogba, Bruno Fernandes, Raphael Varane and the likes have to beg for wins week in and out against lackluster sides has become a puzzle for millions of united fans around the world.Ralf Rangnick the manager of Manchester United looks on during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Etihad Stadium on March 06, 2022 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey – Danehouse/Getty Images)Who could havw imagined this as at the beginning of the season, Manchester United are regarded as title contenders, but have…

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Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing former Barcelona target Patrik Schick from Bayer Leverkusen in the summer.Patrik Schick of Bayer Leverkusen celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Bundesliga match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Opel Arena on February 18, 2022 in Mainz, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)The Czech international has been in incredible form this season and Mikel Arteta has identified him as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s long-term replacement.According to Jeunes Footeaux , Schick’s performances this season has prompted Mikel Arteta to try and pursue him in the summer. The Roma and Sampdoria striker…

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The draws against Chelsea, Manchester City, Brentford and Brighton have really highlighted the loop in an almost perfect Liverpool side. A team that parades some of the best players per position compared to other teams have recorded two loses so far this season.Thiago Alcantara and Naby Keita of Liverpool (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)The aforementioned games highlighted their shortcomings in game management that has often hampered the Reds this season and go some way to explaining why they are now six points behind the moneybags, Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table, who doesn’t look to drop…

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Romelu Lukaku Bolingoli, after a failed move to Manchester United made him left the Premier League for Inter, the Belgian return to the English top-flight with Chelsea last summer and it so far is slowly becoming a déjà vu of his stint at United.Romelu Lukaku of Chelsea holds his number 9 shirt after a training session at Stamford Bridge on August 18, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)Before his return to Chelsea in the summer from Italian club Inter for a fee of £97.5 million, he had netted 64 goals in 95 appearances, reached…

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