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International Break a positive for Madrid

Some people despise the international break while some actually like seeing players go to their respective national teams to compete. I’m of the opinion that though fans understandably dislike the constant pausing of the season, most players actually love representing their country. Whether it be in friendlies or competitive matches, the emotion they get from …

Julian Nagelsmann

Julian Nagelsmann: Masterclass against PSG

With two goals from Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting and Serge Gnabry, Bayern Munich comfortably advances to the Champions League Quarterfinals after humbling the mighty PSG 3-0 on aggregate. They will now join Chelsea, Benfica, and AC Milan. The man behind the success of Bayern against PSG is no other than Julian Nagelsmann. The young coach showed out …

Coman Champions League

Kingsley Coman gives Bayern Munich a slight edge against PSG

The most highly anticipated matchup in the Champions League Round of 16 between PSG and Bayern Munich opened the fixture for Europe’s grandest stage. Pre-match team news PSG welcomed back Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi after injury. However, Christophe Galtier played it safe and kept Mbappe as an x-factor off the bench. Wonderkid Warren Zaire-Emery …

Kylian Mbappe injury

Kylian Mbappé injured before PSG’s Champions League clash

In the Ligue 1 matchup against Montpellier, PSG’s star players Kylian Mbappé and Sergio Ramos went down with injuries within the first half of the game. PSG headed to Stade de la Mosson missing Neymar Jr. due to muscular fatigue, leaving the frontline to Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi. But the former had a forgetful …

Pelé Dead

Pelé Dead at 82

Brazilian soccer and all-around soccer legend Pelé is dead at the age of 82. His daughter, Kely Nascimento, made the announcement Thursday morning via Instagram. Pelé had been struggling with health complications for some time, originating from when he was diagnosed with bowel cancer. Over the last month, Pelé’s condition had taken a turn for …

World Cup semifinal

France solved the mystery of Morocco for the World Cup Final

Two of the most impressive sides in the competition faced off for a spot in the World Cup final. The reigning champion France versus the dark horse Morocco – the storyline promised high-quality football.  Pre-match situation France broke the Champion curse that lasted 20 years. The balance of the squad, highlighted by the brilliance of …

Saudi Arabia with the greatest World Cup shock

World Cup day 3: Underdogs party, reigning champs stood tall

Day 3 of the World Cup Qatar was full of emotions. Suspension and surprises, it was like watching a series of thrillers directed by the eight teams from Group C and D playing today. Let’s take a look back at what happened. Saudi Arabia’s miracle win against favorite Argentina What can we say? This is …

Champions League Team of the Week

Champions League Match Week Five Team of the Week

After this week’s fixture, the faces of the teams making it past the Group stage are revealing. Some players played phenomenally to put their respective teams in qualifying positions. Let’s look at Champions League Gameweek Five Team of the Week, a starting 11 of top players. This week’s squad is presented in a 4-3-3 formation. …