The numbers certainly stack up: 25 fouls, 14 yellow cards and one penalty. Another set of digits – 0-1 – confirm that Chelsea defeated Bournemouth at their Vitality Stadium home in September 2025, but the result of the game was a mere footnote to the carnage that had ensued between the two teams. Referee Anthony …
Chaos on the Coast! Bournemouth vs Chelsea Becomes Premier League’s Dirtiest Game Read More »
For most of us, just scoring one goal in professional football would have been enough to have satisfied our wildest dreams and ambitions as children. Cristiano Ronaldo… well, he now has 900 of the things, and he isn’t intent on hanging up his boots until he has got to 1,000 career goals. You won’t be …
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It has long been known that football has a match fixing problem. It might not permeate into the beautiful game at the highest level, but it still blights the lower reaches of leagues around the world – including England’s own football pyramid. That affront to the integrity of the sport, as well as the damage …
Football Has a Match Fixing Problem: But Should Fans Be Concerned? Read More »
According to FIFA’s world rankings, San Marino are the worst international team on the planet – considered to have less talent that footballing powerhouses such as Anguilla and the U.S. Virgin Islands. But the governing body may need to update their rankings pronto: for San Marino have now won their first competitive international game! The …
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Tactical periodization is a modern training method that has changed football team preparation. It does not separate fitness, tactics, and psychology from each other and places all of them under the prism of a game. Initially developed in the 1990s, this approach enables the coach to organize their sessions based on real match situations and …
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It’s surely the pinnacle for a striker: score a hat-trick, win the game for your team and then take home the match ball. Of course, if it was that easy everybody would be doing it. But Erling Haaland is doing a passable impression of a man who finds notching three or more time in a …
Erling Haaland Climbs the Ranks of Premier League’s Greatest Hat-Trick Heroes Read More »
Football is one of the biggest betting markets around, bringing in thousands of punters from around the world. This is especially true when big football events are happening throughout the year. What are the biggest football events out there when it comes to betting specifically? FIFA World Cup While it doesn’t happen every year, rather …
At Euro 2024, Xavi Simons launched himself onto the global football stage. The attacking midfielder served up three assists for the Netherlands on their run to the semi-finals, where the 21-year-old also found the net against England. During the season prior to the quadrennial showpiece, Simons had scored 19 goals from midfield – making him …
Xavi Simons Debacle Highlights the Risks of Transfer Buy Back Clauses Read More »
Anyone who was lucky enough to grow up in the so-called “golden age” of console-based games might still remember football titles such as Football Manager, FIFA (the original iteration), Nintendo World Cup, and Konami Hyper Soccer (primarily released in the United States). As we now live within the online community, football enjoys an equally formidable …
Browser-Based Football Games that are Simply Too Good to Pass Up Read More »
If you are looking to make wagers on exciting football games, then you may have wondered whether women’s football gives you the potential returns that you want. What can it offer you for betting, in comparison to men’s football? Let’s take a closer look at what you can expect from women’s football odds right now. …
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