It takes a truly special player to score one of football’s greatest goals and still be remembered for so much more. A World Cup and Champions League winner, perhaps the greatest Left-Back to walk the Earth and most importantly, scorer …
Roberto Carlos: Deadball Specialist And Left-Back Extraordinaire Read More »
The athletes recently hit the headlines for their alleged involvement in an illegal gambling scandal. Both midfielders, as well as Nicolo Faggioli, a young Juventus player, are under investigation for their involvement in illegal betting. football federations always take these …
Famous football players have been implicated in an illegal betting scandal Read More »
During the 1980’s, a handful of Brazilian footballers swapped their home nation for the adventure of the European game. One of the first players to make the move was forward Mirandinha, switching from Palmeiras to join English First Division side …
Legendary Brazilian striker Romario scored great goals for fun. Over a highly-prolific career he found the net an incredible 755 times for both club and country. Romario was capable of scoring in a variety of innovative and spectacular ways from …
Romario: Top 10 Greatest Goals (With YouTube Videos) Read More »
In a sport that celebrates athleticism and skill, footballers transcend to heroes of the people through their on-the-pitch exploits. But one footballer decided he wanted to live the football star life of glitz and glamour, without putting all of the …
The Story of Carlos ‘Kaiser’ Henrique Raposo: Football’s Greatest Con Artist Read More »
Madrid has had many incredible players walk through and out of their doors, boasting a rich history of some of football’s finest talent. However, as time has rolled on, some have not quite retained the same fanfare they held when …
The Brazilian football team has historically found great success on the world stage and long been associated with innovative game-changing flair. During most international competitions they have enjoyed victories across the Confederations Cup, Copa America and World Cup tournaments. Through …
“It has to be Romário. You never knew what to expect with him. His technique was outstanding and he scored goals from every possible position.” Barcelona manager Johan Cruyff on the best player he had ever coached. The legendary Brazilian …
Marco was one the best strikers of all time for the Netherlands and had a glittering club career to go with it with Ajax and AC Milan, winning six league titles, five cups, six European trophies and the European Championship …
Incredibly, going into the USA 94 tournament, Brazil hadn’t won the World Cup for 24 years. It was 1970 the last time they reached the final, beating Italy 4-1 with the likes of Pele, Jairzinho and Carlos Alberto firing on …
