Tierney Wants Celtic ReturnLast campaign, Newcastle United came in 7th place in the Premier League as they were unable to get their hands on European football. The Scotsman reported that this might actually suit Eddie Howe’s team as they will have fewer games to play, and will have received a significant boost to their domestic campaign. These are the latest transfer rumors and news from the club.Newcastle United were linked with a move for Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney last summer, but ultimately the Scroats sold for too good a player. Eddie Howe was willing but the move did not go…
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Best Time in His CareerOne of the most well-known football managers, Jose Mourinho said that coaching Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo was the best thing during his professional career. The two shared a dressing room at the Spanish club from 2010 to 2013. They won the La Liga title in the year of 2012 during this tenure. Cristiano Ronaldo the most professional player Mourinho ever met. He loved Ronaldo’s hard work, Ronaldo’s dedication to soccer.Ups and DownsFor the same reason, Mourinho and Ronaldo had some tiffs, despite them being successful. Mourinho advised Ronaldo on improving his game. Ronaldo, however, was Ronaldo…
It has a different boss at Birmingham City. Former Tottenham Hotspur assistant boss Chris Davies minga tea-year deal. The 39-year-old, who has been part of former Swansea City, Liverpool, Celtic and Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers’ backroom staff, takes over from Tony Mowbray. Mowbray quit following their relegation to League One for health reasons.Compensation Package AgreedBut Blues were forced to pay a compensation package to Spurs due to the fact Davies still had two years to run on his contract to them. The club had shortlisted over 40 candidates for the role. The list was said to contain names such…
Being the popular sport that has millions of audiences glued to the television sets, football seems to be the most loved and the energy-gnawing game in the world. All the thrilling fans rooting for their favorite teams, one often wonders – how many quarters are there in football?How did it evolve and what is the structure of such a dynamic sport?The evolution of the quarters system in footballWhile it remains a sport of tradition and strategy, football has evolved significantly from its early days and over time. The development of the quarters system in football games is very interesting.Football used…
Football, as referred to as soccer in other parts of the world, is more than a sport, it is a phenomenon that connects millions of fans, players and coaches. Those of you really wanting to take a graduate level class in football need to understand the composition of a football team. Every player playing on field, to the support staff assisting behind the scenes, they all form an essential part of a team to be succeeded.Standard Team CompositionOn-Field PlayersThroughout a basic football match, two groups put up 11 players. These players hold different roles and each of them has a…
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the top athletes in football, known for his impressive scoring and his insane speed. Ronaldo has, of course, been a phenomenon in terms of body type (as a guy able to continuously push the outer limits of physical capacity), but one area of his on-field speed is particularly under discussion. This exploration attempts to get an insight as to how fast Cristiano Ronaldo can really run, say a hat-tip to the question everyone wonders in the back of their minds, delving deeper into his sprinting abilities, his top speeds, training information and components that are…
Lionel Messi has built up his career in such a legendary way! With incredible accuracy playing football and even the most absurd goals, dribbling unmatched, vision to see things happening on the field before it did, Messi is a name to be reckoned with in the records of football.His performances in the UEFA Champions League have been perhaps some of the most unforgettable among the countless accolades and titles he has accrued.So exactly how many Champions Leagues has Lionel Messi won by June 2024? Let’s explore!The Making of a LegendLionel Messi’s journey as an all time great, how did it…
The 24-year-old Brighton midfielder, Tottenham’s Yves Bissouma was Robbed in Cannes, France.The hero of football and his wife were ambushed in broad daylight, and were lined up outside a top hotel, which has led to concerns throughout the football community.The incident, its aftermath, and what it could mean for player safety are further detailed in this article.The IncidentThe following morning at 4 AM Yves Bissouma and his partner turned up at the high-profile five-star Majestic Barriere hotel. Two unrelated hoodies jumped out as they approached the hotel entrance.Leading with admiration, these men had started a conversation with Bissouma to then incept…
Understanding a football game’s length can enlighten seasoned fans and curious newcomers. Whether you’re watching the N.F.L., college games, or other professional leagues, time can play a critical role in football. While the official playing time may be straightforward, numerous factors extend the game’s duration. This article dives into the specifics of game lengths, the influences that can lengthen or shorten the duration, and what to expect in the upcoming 2024 season.Official Football Game Length Standard Duration of a Football Game in the UKBreakdown of Quarters, Halves, and Additional Time in Different Football LeaguesNFL (National Football League)College Football (NCAA)Soccer (FIFA and Various…