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Salad cream, dog piss and an infected pimple – Five of the weirdest football injuries
There have been some very weird injuries incurred by footballers over the years, featuring salad cream, dog piss, and an infected pimple. Footballers are never too far away from their next injury. They might be supremely fit and have the physique of a Greek god, but you never know what’s around the corner, waiting to […] More
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Six of the craziest career changes after football
Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech this week announced his next career move, with the former shot-stopper swapping grass for ice by joining National Ice Hockey League team Guildford Phoenix as a netminder. The four-time Premier League title-winner certainly is not the first former footballer to embark on a rather different career post-retirement though, […] More
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QUIZ: Can you name every Premier League golden boot winner?
It is the latest in our growing library of quizzes, and this time we want to test your knowledge of some of the Premier League’s greatest ever goalscorers. There’s no greater feeling in football than watching your team wheel away in celebration after scoring a goal. Whether it be a 40-yard piledriver, a curling effort […] More
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Klopp rules out loan move for Liverpool’s Ryan Kent
Jurgen Klopp has said that Ryan Kent will not be leaving Liverpool on loan this summer. The 22-year-old enjoyed a successful loan spell at Scottish side Rangers last season, being named as the PFA Scotland’s Young Player of the Year after an impressive campaign at Ibrox. Rangers had been linked with another loan deal for the […] More
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Turnbull turns down Celtic’s ‘magnificent offer’
Motherwell midfielder David Turnbull has turned down a ‘magnificent offer’ to join Scottish champions Celtic. Celtic had agreed a £3m deal to sign the highly-rated 19-year-old, who scored 15 league goals last season to be crowned the SFWA Young Player of the Year. However, the youngster has rejected the terms despite being offered a reported 10 […] More
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Celtic agree a deal to sign Motherwell midfielder Turnbull
Celtic have agreed a £3m deal for Motherwell midfielder David Turnbull. Celtic are moving to improve a squad that has dominated Scottish football in recent seasons, winning three successive domestic trebles. Neil Lennon’s side have now agreed a deal for Scotland U21 star Turnbull, who enjoyed a breakthrough campaign at Motherwell last season. The 19-year-old […] More
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From Djimi Traore to Des Walker, the funniest FA Cup own goals ever
What is the greatest FA Cup own goal of them all? With Manchester City and Watford ready to fight it out for the FA Cup today, we put together a list of the best and funniest own goals from the competition over the years. Few things are as embarrassing as putting the ball past your […] More
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QUIZ: Can you name every team to win the FA Cup?
It is the most famous and historic domestic club competition in world football, it is, of course, the FA Cup. There have been many great moments in the FA Cup, whether it be some of the competitions iconic goals, or the even more iconic giant killings, it is a tournament never fails to provide dramatic […] More
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QUIZ: Can you name all the Premier League champions and the year they won it?
Here at the Football Faithful, we love the Premier League and all of the teams that have played in it. Did you know that 49 teams have played in the Premier League since its inception back in 1992, but only six have ever gotten their hands on the famous trophy? Naming all six teams should […] More
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Promotion, Playoffs, Relegation – Easter Monday’s Football League permutations
It’s Easter Monday, and that means that we have another full day of football league fixtures to enjoy. With the Championship, League 1 and League 2 reaching their dramatic finale’s, here’s a look at the potential ups and downs from the second, third and fourth tiers of English football. Championship Norwich City will secure their […] More
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QUIZ: Can you name every club to have played in the Premier League?
Regular visitors to The Football Faithful will be aware that we simply love the Premier League. However, we don’t just love what is going on in the English top flight right now, but we also love looking back at the great players and teams that have graced the beautiful game over the years. How many […] More
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FA Cup third round: 10 best stats
The FA Cup is back, and the famous old magic is still well and truly alive thanks to some incredible third-round matches. While all of the Premier League‘s big boys made it through to the fourth round unscathed, there were a few casualties from the top flight, with Leicester’s defeat to Newport and Fulham’s defeat […] More
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