Football Across The World: In Case You Missed It

Luis Suarez celebration during La Liga match between F.C. Barcelona v Betis, in Barcelona, on August 20, 2016. (Photo by Urbanandsport/NurPhoto)

Away from all the drama of the English Premier League, there was much more football played all over the world, with some significant goals and stories emerging particularly from Europe as the Spanish and Italian Leagues got underway. In Spain, Barcelona have taken off where they finished last season with an incredible 6-2 win against… Continue reading Football Across The World: In Case You Missed It

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Who are the favourites for the Premier League title at this early stage?

With only two games played each, nobody can tell who will snatch this years Premier League trophy, but there are a few teams already making a big statement of their intentions for this season. Countless big name signings have arrived, along with an impressive list of managers, and so this season may just witness another… Continue reading Who are the favourites for the Premier League title at this early stage?

The Curious Curse of Left Back at Liverpool

Alberto Moreno tirelessly demonstrates a surplus and shortage of footballing virtues, rarely finding a sensible middle ground.  For the neutral, his efforts are comical. makes for good tv. For Liverpool fans, olive branches are no longer being extended. The thesis that Alberto Moreno is without a brain is no longer too outlandish to state. For some… Continue reading The Curious Curse of Left Back at Liverpool

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5 Things We Learnt on the Premier League Opening Weekend

The Premier League returned with a bang to bring us all out of our pre-season depressions. Here are five things we at FootyBlog learnt from the opening weekend. Jurgen Klopp needs a strap for his glasses. The charismatic German took his new look Liverpool side to the Emirates Stadium on the opening weekend,  as The… Continue reading 5 Things We Learnt on the Premier League Opening Weekend

Analysis: West Ham

With the new stadium and big money transfers, it’s easy to think that West Ham fans will be optimistic for next season only being a week away. The big names brought to the Hammers were Gokhan Tore on loan from Besiktas, Sofiane Feghouli on a free transfer from Valencia, Havard Nordtveit on a free transfer… Continue reading Analysis: West Ham

10 Muslim Footballers Who Are Set to Shine in 2016/17 (Premier League)

It’s shaping up to be an incredible season for Muslim footballers in the Premier League. Paul Pogba became the world’s most expensive player when he signed for Manchester United this month, and joins a host of other talented Muslims who ply their trade in the top flight of English football. Here’s 10 players who will… Continue reading 10 Muslim Footballers Who Are Set to Shine in 2016/17 (Premier League)