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Emirates FA Cup Final Helps Promote Sustainability
Football fans across the country will have witnessed Liverpool FC winning the 2021/22 FA Cup by beating Chelsea in a penalty shoot out at Wembley stadium. This is the second trophy that Liverpool have won this season along side the Carabao Cup which they won at the end of February against the same opponents Chelsea. On that occasion Liverpool took the trophy following a penalty shoot out which they won 11-10. This was a record ninth league cup victory for the Reds in the first EFL Cup Final since 2017 not to feature Manchester City as they had been knocked out in the fourth round by West Ham United.
Ashish PrabhuPublished 5 days ago in CleatsWhich is the Greatest Premier League Side?
With Liverpool closing in on an historic quadruple (at the time of writing, at least), football fans are already talking about the current crop of Reds players as being one of the greatest ever.
Lewis HumphriesPublished 17 days ago in CleatsWhy I am picking Gianluigi Donnarumma over Keylor Navas
PSG is on a verge of a major decision. This season their two goalkeepers, Gianluigi Donnarumma and Keylor Navas, more or less, equally shared their time on the pitch. That means, there was no stand-out no. 1 keeper. According to the club, that will change in the new season. Therefore, I am giving you my reasons, why I think the Italian should be preferred over the Costa Rican.
Matic CretnikPublished 26 days ago in CleatsGreat Players That Left Chelsea On A Free Transfer
Chelsea fans are in disbelief after learning that Antonio Rudiger will leave the club when his contract ends after the 2021-22 season – but he isn't the first Chelsea player to do so.
Adam PearsonPublished 26 days ago in CleatsLIVERPOOL OR MANCHESTER CITY? IT’S 2-2 CLOSE TO CALL AS JURGEN KLOPP GOES BIG ON THE BOXING ANALOGIES – THE WARM-UP
Before the match Kyle Walker said facing Liverpool was like a “game of chess”, but after the pulsating 2-2 draw those boxing analogies just kept on coming.
'UNLIKELY THAT CHELSEA MAKE SEMI-FINALS' - THOMAS TUCHEL PLAYS DOWN CHANCES AGAINST REAL MADRID
Thomas Tuchel has admitted that it is 'unlikely' Chelsea will qualify for the semi-finals of the Champions League. The Blues are preparing for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie against Los Blancos, having lost the first 3-1 courtesy of a Karim Benzema hat-trick.
2022 World Cup Teams: Brazil
There are 32 weeks between now and the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup! There are 32 teams in the Tournament. Each week, I’ll do a Deep Dive into one of those teams and let you know exactly what you can expect from each country participating in this year’s World Cup.
Mackenzie TittlePublished about a month ago in CleatsThe 10 best players in the world. 2022 edition.
So here I go, it is that time once again my friends, to delve back into a top 10 list of the worlds greatest stars, times have changed and so has the game, I’ve decided this time to go into more depth, carry out more analysis, I’m talking the competitiveness of the league, trophies won, sheer raw stats and of course, moments of individual magic all coming into consideration, So without further ado, here is player number 10.
Jordan isaacPublished 2 months ago in CleatsHow Xavi is Reigniting Barcelona
The Santiago Bernabéu could almost have resembled a battlefield after Barcelona’s stunning 4-0 win last weekend, with Real’s heroes fallen and wounded after an onslaught by their fierce Catalan rivals.
Lewis HumphriesPublished 2 months ago in CleatsZinedine Zidane
An introduction to Zinedine Zidane Zinedine Zidane (English: Zinedine Zidane) was born on the ordinal of Gregorian calendar month 1972 AD in the French town of Marseille . That athlete has won titles; whether or not with the clubs he competes for in France, Italy, Spain, or internationally with the French national team; French midfielder Zidane has accomplished several achievements and titles at the individual and collective level. It ought to be noted that he turned to the sector of employment when he retired from football, and was able to achieve many accomplishments throughout his career as a teacher for the Spanish club Real Madrid ; He is presently the coach of the primary team in it.
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Gala Fairydean is one of the most picturesque names in Scotland’s poetic football litany. Yet the Lowland League club’s home at Netherdale, Galashiels, is one of the most divisive structures in the game. Far from evoking the exquisite woodland glade described by Sir Walter Scott (a local lad), this work by Peter Womersley (another local resident, albeit an incomer in a very different age) confronts the visitor with stark concrete geometry. Love it or hate, the main stand at the 3G Arena is a rare and distinctive sight.
Andy PottsPublished 2 months ago in CleatsThe success story of Mohamed Salah, the most famous Egyptian football player withinside the world
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghali, changed into born withinside the village of "Nagrij" of the metropolis of Basyoun withinside the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, on June 15, 1992 AD. Because of the very hard financial conditions he changed into living in, Mohamed Salah changed into now no longer capable of sign on withinside the university, so he changed into compelled to sign up withinside the Wireless Institute; Because of his excellent desire to stay in Cairo as a way to be part of the Arab Contractors Club, he changed into now no longer capable of be part of Basyoun High School.