Emotional scenes in Argentina as Lionel Messi scores 800th career goal
An emotional night for the iconic number 10. Lionel Messi joined long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo in the select club of players to have scored 800 career goals. The forward scored in Argentina’s first game on home soil since winning the World Cup in Qatar. Argentina won the match 2-0 against Panama and Messi netted the […]
3 years ago
Chelsea failed with deadline day bid to sign World Cup star
A rare day when a player turns down Chelsea. In case you lived under a rock over the last month, Chelsea signed some players and lots of them. From Mykhailo Mudryk to Enzo Fernandez (for a Premier League record transfer, by the way), Todd Boehly hasn’t hung around and has backed manager Graham Potter to […]
3 years ago
Argentine farmer grows 124-acre image of Lionel Messi visible from space
That’s one way to celebrate. A farmer in Argentina has grown a huge 124-acre image of Lionel Messi to celebrate the legend’s World Cup win in Qatar. Messi produced a series of dazzling displays to guide his nation to a first World Cup triumph since 1986, which included a penalty shootout victory against France in […]
3 years ago
Netflix reveals a host of major upcoming sports documentaries
Including brand-new documentary series on the Six Nations and the FIFA World Cup. Netflix has just unveiled a slate of upcoming sports documentaries headed for the streaming platform, the first of which actually debuts this week. The slate covers everything from tennis, golf, Formula 1, rugby, soccer and the Tour De France, so no matter […]
3 years ago
France lodges official complaint after Argentina’s treatment of Kylian Mbappe
Emi Martinez has rattled an entire nation. The French Football Federation has filed an official complaint over Argentina’s treatment of striker Kylian Mbappe. In the celebrations following Argentina’s incredible World Cup final victory over Les Bleus, Mbappe has received a lot of attention. In particular, Argentina and Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has decided to […]
3 years ago
Karim Benzema unfollows France teammates in latest twist
The drama continues. Karim Benzema’s dramatic end to his international career has taken another twist after he unfollowed nearly all of his French teammates on Instagram. Benzema was sent home early from the World Cup early after picking up an injury however there was some speculation suggesting that he could have appeared in the final […]
3 years ago