For many Nigerians, football goes beyond watching live matches; it’s a lifestyle for passionate fans. From buying expensive customized jerseys, playing FIFA, gathering at beer parlours to watch and argue
On the latest episode of The Cruijff Turn, Mayowa and debutant, Deji take a look at Manchester United’s defeat to West Ham and Mourinho’s third season syndrome, Wolves’ impressive start to
Liverpool had a fine 2017/18 season. They finished in the top 4 of the Premier League in successive seasons for the first time since 2008 and were able to put
Over the past couple of years, we have heard of many Africans dying making attempts to cross from our continent to Europe in the bid to live more fulfilling lives.
by Somto Mbah Xavi, Pirlo, Lampard, and Gerrard were born twenty-three months apart, into football families. Xavi’s father, Joaquim Hernandez played for Sabadell in La
Luis Suarez After missing the first 5 games of the 2013/14 season through suspension (after biting Branislav Ivanovic) and trying to force a move to Arsenal, Suarez eventually accepted his
It’s all about Alexis Sanchez at Arsenal: Some of the most exciting signings coming into the Premier League this summer have come from La Liga. Diego Costa, Cesc Fabregas, Alexis
Oluwamayowa Idowu: I often joke that God’s idea of a joke was to bless me with good looks, a big mandingo and great intellectual capacity. Then he undid all that
Brendan Rodgers is a funny man. Sometimes, he comes across as one of those people who use words they don’t understand in a bid to sound clever. He can condescend
The Hall of Fame is a concept more common in American sports. Taking a leaf from our friends on the ESPN podcast, we decided to ask a number of football