Guardiola and Mourinho to go Head-to-Head Once More

Guardiola and Mourinho to go Head-to-Head Once More

 June 4, 2016   kridangan

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The fractious relationship between Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola often reached boiling point during their time at Real Madrid and Barcelona, respectively. They had three seasons going toe-to-toe in La Liga, during which there was never a dull moment. Usually, it was Mourinho deploying the mind games, and more often than not Guardiola rebuttals were […]

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UEFA Champions League winners

Real Madrid Beat Atletico Madrid in Penalty Shoot-Out in the UEFA Champions League Finacal

 May 29, 2016   R K Gupta

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Men’s final of this season’s UEFA Champions League between two Madrid teams, Real and Atletico was strikingly similar to the women’s, played two days ago at Reggio Emilia. In the women’s game, Lyon took an early lead against Wolfsburg, lost it to a late equalizer, followed that with a goalless extra-time and won the match […]

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UEFA Women

Lyon Beat Wolfsburg in Penalty Shoot-Out to Clinch UEFA Women’s Champions League Title

 May 27, 2016   R K Gupta

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The summit clash in this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League finally came down to a decision on penalty shoot-out between Olympique Lyonnais and VfL Wolfsburg at Stadio Citta del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia, Italy. In the end, Lyons prevailed 4-3 and lifted their third Champions League trophy, besides avenging their 0-1 loss in the final […]

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Louis Van Gaal

Louis Van Gaal Gets the Axe for Manchester United’s Poor Performance

 May 25, 2016   R K Gupta

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The hottest news doing the rounds in football circles is the premature sacking of Louis Van Gaal. The Dutchman lost his job, a year ahead of his three-year contract with Manchester United. The once formidable English Premier League side has been plagued with one problem after another for the last few seasons and it is […]

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Rafael Benitez

Bravo Rafael Benitz! Will Real Madrid’s Loss Could Prove a Gain for Newcastle United?

 May 22, 2016   R K Gupta

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Real Madrid is arguably the most high-profile side in European football stuffed with world’s top players beginning with the great Cristiano Ronaldo. If a team could afford to keep World Cup hero James Rodrigues to sit on the bench for many matches, it only means the Club is brimming with talent. Somehow, Real Madrid have […]

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Unstoppable Suárez

Unstoppable Suárez guides Barça to La Liga win

 May 20, 2016   Abhishek Das

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It’s been a long time since anybody at Barça came close to replicating Messi’s contribution purely in terms of goals and assists. Even on an European level, only Cristiano Ronaldo competed against Messi and it seemed it would be forever before anybody came to gatecrash their party. And in came Luis Suárez. Born in Uruguay […]

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Barca transfer news

Barca transfer news: Latest transfer rumours

 May 15, 2016   Abhishek Das

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Barcelona are officially champions of Spain this season by beating Granada 3-0 courtesy of a hattrick from the man-in-form Luis Suárez. With this victory Barça edged out as the winners with a one point lead over rivals Real Madrid thereby resulting in another Matchday laced with uncertainties. Away from all these are talks of a […]

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Sunderland 2016

Sunderland survive, Newcastle, Norwich relegated in EPL

 May 14, 2016   Abhishek Das

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Sunderland secured their English Premier League place and relegated Norwich and Newcastle United after beating Everton 3-0 at home. Patrick van Aaanholt scored with a 25-metre free-kick and added two more to give Sunderland an insurmountable four point lead over both Newcastle and Norwich with just one game left to play on Wednesday. Sunderland’s survival […]

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A Tale of Two Lucky Wins Make it an all-Madrid UEFA Champions League Final in Milan

 May 12, 2016   R K Gupta

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If it was an away-goal advantage for Atletico Madrid in the first of the two second-leg semifinals on May 3, Real Madrid found the winning goal in the other semifinal from a chance deflection on May 4. Playing at home, Bayern Munich looked certain of going into the UEFA Champions League final after three consecutive […]

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Leicester City copy

Leicester City – A dream fulled by passion

 May 3, 2016   Vishal Pandey

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A team fighting to save relegation last season & in next season winning the title. Seems like a plot of excellent Hollywood movie but that isn’t the case here. It’s no movie but reality as Leicester City have created history , they have secured the  Barclays Premier League with 2 matches to spare. The Foxes […]

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