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…

According to numerology, wherein the basic notion is that “everything in the world is dependent upon the mystical properties of numbers”, the number 8 resonates with building (power) and at times with destruction (sacrifice). One could also say that the same would apply in football as well. A player wearing the…

As young kids playing football, surely each one of us, have imagined and at times have even referred ourselves to these cool sounding Brazilian monikers like Pele, Garrincha, Felipao, Kaka, Ronaldo, Robinho, etc. But little do we know about the background of how the name came up or…