Bruno Fernandes equals remarkable Ronaldo record from 2008
Bruno Fernandes was at his best again this weekend as Manchester United beat Aston Villa at Old Trafford. The Manchester United captain created two…
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Five of the best headed goals in World Cup history
Headed efforts can be a spectacular goalscoring art form, a technique that requires desire, timing and often bravery to meet a crossed ball. The…
Manchester United vs Aston Villa – Five memorable past meetings
Manchester United face Aston Villa in the Premier League this afternoon in a massive clash for both teams. The two teams are level on…
The Netherlands’ leading scorers as Depay breaks record
Memphis Depay has wrote his name into the history books after scoring for the Netherlands against Lithuania. Depay opened the scoring for the Dutch…
Golazo Merchants: Robin van Persie – Natural Born Finisher
Robin van Persie arrived in the Premier League as a rough diamond, a raw talent whose early emergence had come alongside a series of…
The highest-scoring overseas players in Premier League history
Mohamed Salah continued his climb up the Premier League’s leading scorers list this weekend, after netting a brace in Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Southampton.…
Mind-boggling Cristiano Ronaldo stat shows goalscoring greatness
There are 40 candles on the cake of Cristiano Ronaldo today, who is celebrating a milestone birthday. Ronaldo enters his forties still scoring goals…
Fewest matches to 30 goal involvements in a Premier League season
Mohamed Salah is setting records this season and another outstanding performance from the Egyptian helped Liverpool to a win at West Ham at the…
The Football Faithful’s Advent Calendar: December 20th
There are now only five – yes five – days until Christmas. This means that we are approaching the conclusion of our Advent Calendar.…
The youngest players to score 50 Premier League goals for Arsenal
Bukayo Saka celebrated a milestone moment during the Premier League’s weekend action, after scoring his 50th top-flight goal in English football. Saka’s sweet strike…
Eredivisie: PSV Eindhoven go eight points clear as Van Persie battles relegation
PSV Eindhoven extended their lead at the top of the Eredivisie with a 2-1 away win over rivals AZ Alkmaar. Luuk de Jong and…
Premier League Golden Boot: Every player to retain the award
Erling Haaland has ended the 2023/24 Premier League campaign as the division’s top scorer, winning the Golden Boot for the second straight season. Haaland…
Ex-Man United and Arsenal forward takes first coaching role
Robin van Persie has taken his first role in senior management after the former Manchester United and Arsenal forward was appointed head coach of…
Every opposing player to score a Premier League hat-trick at Chelsea
Matheus Cunha produced an unforgettable individual performance as the Wolves forward scored a hat-trick in his side’s 4-2 win at Chelsea. The Brazilian continued…
Six legends who made romantic returns to their first clubs
Sergio Ramos has returned to where it all started this week with the defender signing a deal with former club Sevilla. Ramos has rejoined…
Appreciating the nine players to win the Golden Boot and PL title in the same season
Goals win games and the presence of a prolific forward can often make the difference when it comes to a team’s chances of winning…
Every Arsenal player with 10+ goals and 10+ assists in a Premier League season
Bukayo Saka’s season continues to go from strength to strength with the Arsenal winger having been in sensational form for the Premier League leaders.…
Remembering the Holland side that suffered heartbreak in the 2010 World Cup final
The Netherlands are one of the world’s most respected football nations, one which gave birth to the rise of Total Football and who have…