On Sunday, Liverpool and Chelsea were involved in an epic clash when they compete for the glory of the Carabao Cup in the Wembley Stadium. It still remains one of the best final ever seen in ages, both in club and international competitions.(Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)The match produced no goal but it had everything you could ask for in a football match. A close contest that either side would feel they should have won it in normal time and one that made the neutrals feel any other opponents against either of the two will be on the losing side…
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Former Premier League and European golden shoe winner Kevin Phillips has urged Mikel Arteta to move for Southampton captain, James Ward-Prowse, hailing the Englishman as the best set-piece in the world presently.James Ward-Prowse of Southhampton is put under pressure by Mikel Arteta of Arsenal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on September 15, 2012 in London, England. (Source: Clive Mason/Getty Images Europe)Phillips, who was also a Southampton academy product like Ward-Prowse told Football Insider: “Ward-Prowse is the sort of player Arsenal need. Technically he is a very, very good player and he’s a dead-ball…
Despite the early season struggles under Ronald Koeman and those in the first few games under their new Spanish manager, Barcelona have now picked up more La Liga points since the turn of the year, than any other side, level with Villarreal, whilst they have played one game less.Xavi Hernandez at his presentation as the new coach of FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium on November 8, 2021, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. (Photo by Albert Llop/NurPhoto via Getty Images)The process is always something that requires the fans to exercise lots of patience because it takes time for a new…
The football world has evolved and the new generation has quite understood the requirements of the game, that will make them be considered world class and their brilliance getting recognition from the world.BOCHUM, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 27: Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig celebrates after scoring his teams first goal during the Bundesliga match between VfL Bochum and RB Leipzig at Vonovia Ruhrstadion on February 27, 2022 in Bochum, Germany. (Photo by Ralf Treese/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)The BundesLiga this season might as well be the home for the future stars in the attacking midfield aspect in tbe world of football,…
Hydro FC stars featured in the best XI of the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala after their unbeaten run to being crowned Champions on Wednesday afternoon but the entertaining Smarts FC attackers lead the line in a star studded XI.Best XI of the tournament.Of course a lot of players impressed but unfortunately for some, their teams suffered early elimination, which limited their chances of competing for places in the XI.Unsurprisingly, the players whom their teams have made it to the last four of the competition won the head to head battle with their counterparts from other teams to earn a…
Hydro FC have been crowned Champions of the first edition of the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala after a 2-1 win in the final played on Wednesday, right after Faka United was beaten in the third place match by Smarts FC.Hydro FC wins the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala, beating Comrades FC 2-1 in the final. Photo Credits: HF WORLDThe closing ceremony and the finals of the tourney happened at the Federal University of Agriculture Abeouta, FUNAAB Sports Center Ogun State, Nigeria on Wednesday and the third place match between the losing semi finalists, Smarts FC and Faka United first…
Hydro FC and Comrades FC beat Faka United and Smarts FC respectively to set up a meeting in the final of the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala while the two losing semi finalists meet in the third place match to battle for bronze.Comrades FC team photo before the game against Smarts FC. Photo Credits: HF WORLDThe highly anticipated meeting between Smarts and Comrades FC, both whom were the two most entertaining teams in the competition as Smarts FC has scored the most goals of any team so far, 12, while Comrades FC had scored in each of their games before…
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel on Monday afternoon had his pre match press conference as Chelsea entertain visiting French champions, Lille at the Stamford Bridge stadium on Tuesday evening.Thomas Tuchel of Chelsea during a press conference at Chelsea Training Ground on February 18, 2022 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)The German talked about a hot of topics including Romelu Lukaku’s struggles at the club, the Champions League new rule, the opponents Lille, injury updates amongst other topics.Thomas Tuchel on Romelu Lukaku’s struggles and lack of touches in games:”What can I do? I don’t know. Now we…
The quarter final of the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala saw the surprise package of the competition, ANP FC bow out in a 2-0 loss to Hydro FC thanks to a brace from Israel Salami, who is now the outright top scorer in the competition with his fourth and fifth strikes.Road to the final of the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala. Photo Credits: Moore’s Graphics.The first half ended goalless as neither side was unable to find the right side of the net even though both were presented fairly decent opportunities. That however changed in the second half and Hydro FC…
Having recorded their first win of the new calender year last time out, Arsenal will be back at the Emirates on Saturday afternoon to entertain Brentford as the race for the top four starts heating up.Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta in a match against Manchester City. Photo Credits: Twitter.The Gunners have failed to capitalize on some slip ups this season having recorded some disappointing results like the loss to Everton, who had not win in eight games before hosting the Mikel Arteta’s side at the Goodison.Arsenal also failed to beat Burnley at the Emirates in a 0-0 draw, while they have…