Franz Beckenbauer, the iconic figure German football and the man who invented the sweeper position, sadly passed away in his sleep on Sunday, leaving behind a legacy that has profoundly impacted the sport. His family confirmed the news in a statement expressing their deep sadness and requesting privacy during this difficult time. “It is with […]
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Thank you Roger Federer! The memories shall last forever.
Imagine these : Scenario 1 : Roger Federer serving to the ad side : he serves a flat serve out wide. The returner stretches out to his backhand side and somehow manages to get the return back in play. The return lands somewhat midcourt heading towards Federer’s backhand side with the angle. Federer skips forward […]
FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich prepare to clash again – albeit in very different circumstances
The quarter finals of the revamped UEFA Champions League will get underway tonight. This is the first – and could very well turn out to be the last – time that the UEFA Champions League will be held in this avatar owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. From the quarter-finals onward, all matches will be held […]
The Roger Federer Quiz
You think you know all there is to know about the Swiss maestro, Roger Federer? Well, let’s find out!
Lionel Messi equals record for most assists in a La Liga season
Today, FC Barcelona defeated Real Valladolid 1-0 at the Jose Zorrilla stadium. Arturo Vidal was the man who scored the winning goal. Vidal’s goal was setup by yet another wonderful Lionel Messi assist. With this assist, Messi notched up his 20th assist of the season. He thus equaled another FC Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez for […]
Which NextGen ATP Player Should You Support
La Liga set to return in June – All the details you need
The Spanish government has given the green light for the return of professional sport – including the top flight of Spanish football, La Liga Santander and the second division, La Liga Smart Bank. La Liga president, Javier Tebas had been eyeing a resumption on Friday, June 12, kicking off with Seville derby between Sevilla and […]
Building the perfect tennis player – down to the very last detail
We are here to build the perfect tennis players, down to the very last detail. We are going to go into the nitty-gritties and create the most well-rounded and unstoppable tennis player imaginable.
Put Together A Great Football Match Report
Putting together a great football post-match report is one of those things that a may appear to be a simple enough task, but the reality often proves otherwise. If you regularly read football match reports you may be familiar with the structure and style that is favoured by those in the industry, and there is […]
Reflections of a tennis fan after watching a tennis match live for the first time
I have been an ardent tennis fan for ages now. But until recently, I never had the opportunity to watch a top level tennis match live. I have spent most of my life in Kolkata, and it is definitely not the most opportune place to be a tennis fan, or player, or anything related to […]
A story of 3 fairy tale comebacks and a reminder that life is not always a fairy tale
The last 15 years has been an amazing time to be a tennis fan. The Big 4 of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have taken men’s tennis to new heights of popularity, skill and domination. The Big 4 have won 50 of the last 55 major titles dating back to the […]
Best of 2018 – Best Men’s Tennis Matches of 2018
The votes are in! We would like to thank all those who have participated in the poll! It is now time to reveal the winners of the Best Men’s Tennis Matches of 2018 poll. Best Tennis Matches of 2017 1) Novak Djokovic d. Rafael Nadal 6-4 3-6 7-6 3-6 10-8 Wimbledon, Semi-final The Wimbledon semi-final […]
Best of 2018 – Vote for the best tennis matches of 2018
There were several intriguing matchups and outstanding matches throughout the 2018 tennis season. Vote for your favourite matches of the year now. You can select up to 3 matches. Voting closes on December 28, 23:59:59. If you don’t find your favourite match among the options provided, you can let us know in the text section […]
Bernard Tomic – a tennis revolution that made millions, and counted them
The proud Australian tennis fraternity were going through a rather dry spell. Lleyton Hewitt, the last Aussie man to win a slam, was approaching the twilight of his career. The search was on for the next Hewitt. Perhaps they aimed a bit too low, for soon a player would emerge who had become too good […]