We love memes. I mean, who doesn’t right? If you are anything like me, you must be spending most of your day scrolling through dozens of memes, sharing them to your friends and commenting stuff like ‘lol I’m ded’ or ‘relatable lmao’. I never estimated the true essence of memes before the pandemic hit, after which I was forced to…
Author: Videep Gupta
UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw 2020-21
The Champions League is back this month and although it’s just been six weeks since the end of last season’s thrilling games, we cannot be happier. The draw was yesterday for the group stage and fans are left with some delicious matches to get them through the next three months. A group that could potentially have more competition for the…
FA and CBF Announce Equal Wages for Men and Women International Teams
Guest for the Day: Vedika Mehendale! Last week, before their men’s team started their game against Iceland, the Football Association (FA), the football federation of the United Kingdom, announced that both, their men and women international teams would be paid equally to represent them. Just a few hours later, the Brazillian Football Confederation (CBF) also announced that they would be…
PSG vs Bayern: An Exciting Final, With No GoalsðŸ˜
Yes, most of us were predicting a goal-fest. But when teams like Bayern play against teams like PSG, where both teams have won their respective leagues and both enjoy scoring goals, you cannot help but expect to see many goals. In a game that many were expecting to go to extra-time after enough goals by each team in normal time,…
FC Barcelona vs Bayern Munich: The Downfall of Barca
 A pre-match with nothing out of the blue. A surprise inclusion of Ousmane Dembele in the Barca squad being the only exciting incident, maybe. But who needs an exciting pre-match when the match speaks for itself. Maybe a couple of years ago, the scoreline would have been closer, but the game that was witnessed was a shock for all three…
RB Leipzig vs Athletico Madrid: A Game Which Proves that the Underdogs Must Never be Underestimated
The only worthwhile pre-game news was the absence of ace striker Timo Werner for his departure from Leipzig to Chelsea. As the news of his absence spread, lesser people began to even look at Leipzig to win this game. Unfortunately for Athletico fans, players like Marcel Sabitzer, Youssef Poulsen and goalscorer Daniel Olmo. Not to mention, goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi also…
UEFA Champions League Round of 16 – Review + Quarter Finals – Preview!
The much-awaited completion of the Round of 16 (RO16) of the UEFA Champions League post-coronavirus pandemic was completed this weekend. And the performances we saw of all the teams we are used to seeing all these years cannot even be compared to how our expectations thought they would go down. For example, Lyon, a French club, drawn to play against…
Relegation Explained
With season-end almost upon us, most teams will be looking at their respective performances and planning what they have to do in the following year. There will only be one champion – but there will be at least 2-3 other teams that would be celebrating along with them. There will also be 2-3 other teams that would regret having played…
UEFA Champions League, Europa League Draw and Predictions
The UEFA Champions League Yesterday, the official draw of the UEFA Champions League’s Quarter Finals and Semi Finals were conducted. For most people like me, who are used to watching draws with representatives from all participating teams present, it was very awkward to see a social distanced draw, where each person was seen standing away from another. In the end,…
Football Season
It has been a while since European football started, but the end of season in most major competitions threatens the end of football far too quickly. The football season of the year 2019-20 ends in July for most teams of Europe. In reality, we will be seeing only 48 teams competing across two competitions in August. The UEFA Champions League,…