Hyypia Hypes Up Routine That Made Him An Anfield Legend. Whatever he did back then worked wonders, as Hyypia won eight major honours with the Reds - one Champions League (2005), one UEFA Cup (2001), two FA Cups (2001, 2006), two League Cups (2001, 2003) and two UEFA Super Cups (2001 and 2005).
That's not all,…
Nottingham Forest's European Return After Three Decades. Nottingham Forest steps back into European football after a 30-year hiatus, opening their Europa League campaign against Spain's Real Betis. The Premier League side last played on this stage in the 1995-96 UEFA Cup, now the competition's precursor.
This marks an important match as Forest looks for their first…
Premier League legend lands job as buggy driver at the Ryder Cup. One of the best loved players in Premier League history has been spotted working for Team Europe at the Ryder Cup.
Team Europe are looking for their first victory on American soil since 2012, but arrive in Farmingdale as the reigning champions following their…
Gianfranco Zola: Why is the former Chelsea player driving a buggy at the Ryder Cup?. There was a surprise famous face featured on Team Europe's official 2025 Ryder Cup photograph at the Bethpage Black course this week.
The former Italy and Chelsea striker Gianfranco Zola squeezed onto the end of the line-up as visitors Europe stepped…
Ballon d'Or: Top 10 Youngest Players to Win Golden Ball Award in Football History. The Ballon d'Or is one of the biggest awards in world football. Given every year by France Football, it honours the best player in the world based on their performances for club and country. For many players, winning the award even…
A big night at the Ballon d'Or for some but are trinkets and stats all that matter?. A big night at the Ballon d'Or for some but are trinkets and stats all that matter?Will Unwin23 September 2025 at 4:21 pm0 CopiedTALKING BALLS
Fairness and football are rarely good bedfellows. At the glitzy Golden Ball ceremony in…
I played for Liverpool in UCL final and feared Gerrard more than my manager. Steven Gerrard is a revered figure at Liverpool, and respect for him extends well beyond just the Anfield faithful.
So much so in fact, that former Reds winger Jermaine Pennant has revealed he feared the club legend more than his own manager,…
'Not built that way': Ange dismisses 'pragmatic' calls as Forest set for 29-year first. After winning the Europa League with Tottenham in May, Ange Postecoglou is back in Spain to kick off his maiden campaign in the secondary European competition with Nottingham Forest.
The Tricky Trees take on Real Betis from 5am AEST on Thursday morning…
The Youngest Ballon d'Or Winners Ever. The Ballon d'Or has been given to world's best footballer since 1956.
The Ballon d'Or's first ever victor remains its oldest. Stanley Matthews scooped the inaugural award in 1956 at an astounding 41 years old.
However, at the other end of the spectrum, there have been some remarkably youthful past winners.
While…
Jose Mourinho returns to Benfica - The former Chelsea, Real Madrid manager's Career at a Glance. Portuguese football legend Jose Mourinho has officially been confirmed as the new head coach of Benfica, marking a significant and symbolic homecoming in his illustrious managerial career.
The announcement came as Benfica confirmed ongoing negotiations with Mourinho, with the deal…
Clash of pride and passion as Liverpool hosts Everton. There is nothing like a derby in the English Premier League, and it doesn't get bigger or fiercer than Liverpool versus Everton.
Once known as the friendly derby, the fixture has seen fans grow increasingly apart, partly due to Everton's trophy drought since 1995
In that time, Liverpool…
Jurgen Klopp and Steven Gerrard Agree On Player Who Should Have Won Ballon d'Or. Liverpool legends Jurgen Klopp and Steven Gerrard agreed that the same player ought to have won the Ballon d'Or at a certain point.
Both men are legends at Anfield thanks to their respective exploits in the dugout and on the pitch for…