Yet another chip off the old block
This one got left out of the chips off the old block post a few days ago Cameroon top...
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The selling of Suarez
Barcelona didn’t even actually sell him.They gave him away free. And are now living to rue the day. The...
Phil Foden – then and now
Here’s a miniature Phil Foden when he was a mascot for Man City way back in November 2007. From...
Chips off the old blocks
This is Isaac Drogba,whose only claim to fame currently is that his dad is named Didier. The same Didier...
Zlatan reaches 500
The ageing ageless warhorse reached 500 goals which are distributed thusly. He started in the Swedish club Malmo in...
Salah scores two brilliant goals
After 6 games without a goal Salah ended the drought with two very very well taken goals.Liverpool are in...
Recreating the most famous free kick of all time
The one Roberto Carlos scored in 1997 of course. The kick. The scientific explanation An important fact that has...
Zlatan’s Kung Fu warmup routine
Zlatan,who has been out of action due to injury since the 22nd of November – returned to action as...
Barcelona Turnaround
Barcelona were a goal down against Athletic Club after just three minutes of game town but what looked like...
Ronaldo breaks Pele’s record
Ronaldo’s first goal in the new year took him level with Pele’s record of 757 goals and then he...
644 beers
Budweiser gave a specially labelled bottle of beer to each of the goalkeepers that were on the receiving end...
Deigo is in the hand of God
Soccerblog mourns the passing of one of the greatest of all time. Deigo ( which means may God protect)...
Messi Magic
Many players are able to demonstrate awesome skills with a football but Messi’s in a class all by himself.Here’s...
Best save of the year
Is it a bird? Is it a plane ? No it’s a flying goalkeeper. 18 year old Ruslan Neshcheret...
Hazard ends goal drought in style
Zidane gave Hazard his first La Liga start of the season and Hazard scored his first goal in 392...
Josep Bartomeu resigns from Barcelona
All is not well in Barcelona. Bartomeu and his entire board of directors have finally resigned. Messi is holding...
Zlatan scores two in Milan Derby
Zlatan,that ageing warhorse(seen airborne here),is continuing to dazzle all and sundry with his age defying performances. He scored both...
England create history at Wembley
The ref reaches for his red card and Maguire looks like a man who is trying to read the...
Suarez says goodbye to Barcelona
The official farewell video…
UEFA Player of the year 2019 – 2020
Messi and Ronaldo did not make it to the top three. In fact they were left out of the...
Another odious comparision
This time between a “no look pass” played by Messi and one played by Ronaldo in recent games. No...
Salah starts new season with a hat trick
Liverpool v/s Leeds was a game for the ages. Klopp said that Liverpool woulnd’t defend their title this season-...
Ronaldo takes his tally to 101
Ronaldo is well on his way to becoming the highest international goalscorer of all time.Ali Daei of Iran holds...
Messi to Manchester City
Messi wants to play under Guardiola again. That’s what the rumour says …
Zlatan doing scissor kicks in the sea
View this post on Instagram God Save the Queen A post shared by Zlatan Ibrahimović (@iamzlatanibrahimovic) on Aug 11,...
Casillas hangs up his gloves
Once the saint, later pilloried by many for being more of a sinner,legend in his time. Real Madrid president...
Zlatan becomes the oldest ageing warhorse
Ibrahimovic, at the ripe old age of 38 years and 302 days,became the oldest player to score 10-plus goals...
Nike have come up with this brilliant Ad
How it was made.
De Gea and Kepa are not living upto billing
The reign in Spain of the the two spanish goalies saw them rise to the top of the list...
Messi picks up his 7th Pichichi
. Messi now has the most number of golden boot awards in La Liga history. And while he was...
Messi and Ronaldo are time travellers
That the two of them belong to the league of extraordinary gentlemen goes without saying. However now another extraordinary...
Messi 700,Ronaldo 728
When people last counted 6 players had reached the 700 goals mark in senior competitive football. Czech-Austrian forward Josef...
Sevilla’s tactics to block a Messi free kick
One man lying behind the wall, another sprinting back to the goal line were part of FIFA inspired masterplan...
Manchester City beat Arsenal 3-0
Against a grim and ghastly background of a stadium full of empty stands,Manchester City made a roaring comeback to...
Neymar takes social distancing to new heights
Neymar,after getting into a bit of trouble some time ago for flouting social distancing rules,has since taken it very...
What about the leagues of other nations?
The La Liga has been locked down since March 10. It might start in June??? The health minister, Salvador...
And the finally final answer
The case has been going on for quite some time now and advocates for both sides have argued fiercely...
Ronaldo’s Free Kick goal scoring decline explained.
ronaldo and free-kicks. pic.twitter.com/NIFktdKOw8 — CULTURE SZN (@CULTURESZN_) April 20, 2020 Ronaldo used to be able to score off...
Beckham and Rooney take sides on the RM debate
Beckham votes M And Rooney,who once played on the same team with R,also votes that M is better...
Football managers weigh in on the Messi Ronaldo debate
There’s lots of internet chatter these days on trying to figure out if Messi is better than Ronaldo or...
Messi dribbling awesomeness
Some video highlights of Messi over the years subjecting other teams to his superhuman dribbling skills. Atletico Madrid, 2011/12...
FIFA chips in to fight the Corona Virus
FIFA and the World Health Organization have teamed up to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19) by launching a new awareness...
Messi aces the toilet paper keepy Uppie challenge
What do you do when you go can’t get out and play football. You do the keepy uppie challenge...
Real Sociedad figure out how to stop Messi
How to block a Messi Free Kick.Real Sociedad implement a non traditional,non linear,out of the box solution… Lionel Messi's...
Coronavirus brings Cron to the Clasico
Cristiano Ronaldo was in the visitors gallery keeping an eye on the proceedings at the recently concluded El Clasico...
The heart of a Lio
Gizmo, the Argentinian animation studio founded 14 years ago by Andrea Bacigalupo and Emmanuel Verruno,made this animated story on...
Barcelona mourns the passing of Kobe Bryant
Tributes to Kobe Bryant from Barcelona and others here..
Tiki Taka’s still ticking
The Golden Trio of Tiki Taka is reduced to Messi on his lonesome – but this goal that Barcelona...
Salah’s bust is worse than Ronaldo’s
Mirror mirror on the wall Who’s the bizzarest of them all?? Salah’s is worse.Definitely. More such opinions here..
R for Ronaldo,R for record
Ronaldo notched up yet another incredible statistic on his already well notched collection of statistics. He scored a hat...
Liverpool and Everton are not in the same league
Well both teams are in the premier league but still in two different leagues as far as playing ability...
An ancient rivalry rekindled
Zlatan’s transfer to AC Milan might help to revive the club’s sagging fortunes. They are currently struggling at 11th...
Firmino gives Liverpool the Club World Cup
Firmino scored the winner in the 9th minute of injury time after a long hard game between two equally...
And the winner is..
Messi picked up his (well deserved) 6th Ballon d’Or.Nice to see that good old Drogba was master of ceremonies.....