With the World Cup drawing to a close, fans will be looking for ways to remember one of the best tournaments in history and I have come come up with an unbiased souvenir for all the football fans around the world by presenting you all the top 5 moments of the past one month. Top […]
Annihilation, Carnage, Demolition, Destruction, Humiliation, Massacre.You can add as many as nouns sounds similar as it’s entirely befitting last night Fifa World Cup 2014 semifinal between Brazil and Germany.“The disgrace of all disgraces”, “The biggest shame in history”, “The biggest shame in history” – pick of the headlines of Brazil’s newspapers as Germany won the […]
The saga is over. After a long and rather torturous managerial witch hunt,Spurs have finally managed to land the head coach they have been waiting for since the departure of Andre Villas Boas.In their welcome to Pochettino, chairman Daniel Levy outlined the kind of future they are anticipating under the Argentine’s tenure at White Hart […]
30th October, 2007. The announcement that the 20th edition of the FIFA World Cup was to be held in Brazil was met with much joy and jubilation. The purest of purists were delighted. The fans were ecstatic and a whole nation was filled with hope. The World Cup was finally coming home, they said. This was to […]
Written by Peter Gautam There is nothing in football more intriguing than when two teams employ two entirely different strategies to take on each other. When this happens on the biggest stage of all, those keen on the game can be assured that you have a treat on your hands. The 2010 FIFA World Cup […]
Well, they say disappointments are of two types. One, in which you gave whatever you had up your sleeve but still managed to fall awfully short of the mark and the other, in which you simply did nothing and in the end was left speechless for the astonishing lack of effort when it mattered. Two […]
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as the club’s new head coach.The 42 year old Argentine,who had been widely tipped for the Spurs hot seat in recent weeks,penned down a 5 year deal with the club after seeing his resignation accepted by Southampton earlier on Tuesday afternoon. Pochettino joined Southampton towards the […]
The 2013/14 Premier League season has witnessed one of the most exciting relegation battles since the rebranding of the competition in 1992. The difference in quality between the Top 8 and the rest was surprisingly large compared to previous seasons and was reflected in the Premier League points table as early as Christmas. The fact […]
In Sportwalk India’s ‘Heroes of World Cup’ series, we focus on the inspirational Obdulio Varela, who captained Uruguay to their 2nd and last World Cup triumph in 1950. Obdulio Varela was a classic holding midfielder of great ability, often considered to be one of the best ever in the game. Varela was also equally effective […]