Zero Bundesliga goals this season signal January exit for Thomas Muller? Cesar Yazbeck December 6, 2016 Bundesliga, General, News, Premier League, Transfer Special No Comments TRANSFER? BENCH? OR PATIENCE? THE CURIOUS CASE OF THOMAS MULLER It seems strange, but Thomas Muller hasn’t registered a single goal in the league so far. Yes, we do mean since the start of this […]
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Expect racism at the World Cup in Russia
With the World Cup starting in a couple of weeks and tensions with the west at their most volatile for decades, this will be one of the most politically charged World Cup’s ever. The 32 competing nations will arrive in Russia amid scandals that range from sports doping, to the […]
A Guide to Successful Long Term Football Betting
I’m not a fan of the phrase professional gambler as it has the feel of an oxymoron. For anyone to earn a consistent profit from betting requires a tremendous amount of discipline, research and self-restraint (something that applies particularly strong in football). I am not attempting to come off here […]
Fun football facts to impress your friends
As a football fan, you are sure to read sports magazines, watch all the matches and enjoy keeping up with the latest news and updates. There are so many ways you can keep up with footy news, from visiting blog posts and websites like us here at Footandball, to checking […]
The Donkey Kick
Coventry scored one of the most beautiful free kicks in the history of the game, they called it the “Donkey kick”. No, it doesn’t involve an actual donkey; but it’s the action of kicking the ball donkey style. By donkey style I mean backwards and with both feet. Willie Carr […]
Guardiola facing the sternest of tests
Absence makes the heart grow fonder, we are told, and never has that been more true than in the case of Pep Guardiola. It has been just eight months since the Spaniard took his leave from Barcelona, commencing a period in which clubs have seemingly clambered over each other to […]
Fun football facts to impress your friends
As a football fan, you are sure to read sports magazines, watch all the matches and enjoy keeping up with the latest news and updates. There are so many ways you can keep up with footy news, from visiting blog posts and websites like us here at Footandball, to checking […]
Interesting Football Facts
A collection of some of the most interesting statistics in football. Credit to /r/soccer for a lot of the below statistics. Juventus haven’t received a single red card in all competitions this season. Spurs haven’t won a single game without Gareth Bale scoring since January 1st, 2013. Also, when Bale joined […]
Where’s the FA while Rovers are being raped, robbed and relegated?
Football agent, Jerome Anderson, is head of the sports management company SEM, which advised Venky’s, Blackburn Rovers owners, on their takeover. Shockingly, Anderson counts among his clients, Blackburn’s current manager, Steve Kean, who was brought in by the Venky’s, along with a number of Anderson-connected players, including the agents own […]
The curious case of Venky’s: Astute Indian business people or ‘confused’ cowboys?
Venky’s could have taken a step towards reconciliation with angry fans by making the decision to sack Steve Kean and by bringing in an experienced manager and chairman to set plans into motion to help Rovers bounce right back from the Championship. Instead, Kean, labeled by Venky’s as ‘unsackable’, is […]