The tale of two cities ended even when who else but Kaka found the equalizer in the dying minutes – in a game that could be categorised as almost enjoyable. The build up to the game was equally enjoyable with two new MLS franchises, record-breaking (not MLS but…

Less than two weeks from today, City Football Group’s North American project vis-à-vis New York City Football Club (NYCFC) will kick start its ambitions to take over the American soccer scene. A series of dialogue had surrounded the club since the announcement was made on May 21, 2013…

A few months ago, a few frustrated fans and Barcelona critics had all but deserted hopes of any noteworthy improvement for Barcelona under Tito Vilanova, the man who had been under Pep Guardiola’s wing for four seasons. Vilanova, who turned 43 a few weeks ago, surprised them all.…

If one has to understand the importance given to “squad numbers” by our beloved historians of this sport, it would primarily have been to differentiate the footballers on the pitch. These numbers indicated position, with the first eleven being given numbers between 1 &11. All of the 1…