‘PUBLISHED IN’ Sports can be a powerful platform for teams and athletes to create change within their respective communities or those beyond it. Time and time again, an athlete’s voice and actions can generate positive experiences for people globally. There are multiple examples of how certain players and…
From Denis Law’s goal which relegated his former Manchester United side and George Best’s shocking tackle on Manchester City defender Glyn Pardoe to Roy Keane’s challenge on Alf-Inge Haaland and Wayne Rooney’s sensational overhead kick, the Manchester Derby is a spectacle that has seen it all. And the…
The sight of Raheem Sterling doing the things that he is meant to on the pitch is beautiful. As many City fans are aware, this was not the case in the previous season where many had questioned the worth of the young England international who cost Manchester City…
The long discussed move of the shrewd tactician to Manchester City has finally come true shattering talks of him providing the remedy for the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United. The story was originally and apparently confirmed by Copa.es in June, 2015. Finally, a citizen will most likely…
Football and Big Data are on the verge of setting free, if not already — a trend that will multiply as established clubs increasingly chase tie up with tech firms. As it stands currently, the abundance of data allows us to know if the distance covered by players…
Greek legend has it Chronos, a God in a serpentine shape with three heads—those of a man, a bull and a lion, that could warp time. Time exists and flows within space, by manipulating time, Chronos would basically distort it. With the world getting more educated and Stephen…
The rise of English Premier League supporters in the United Arab Emirates has been predictably due to the purchase of the ‘other’, blue side of Manchester. Formerly a club with a couple of English First Division titles in the early 20th century, Manchester City have come up through…
The rivalry between Manchester United and Manchester City is nothing novel; after all, it has lasted for 100+ years. The banter typically is instigated with City fans indicating that United is not from Manchester, referring to the circumstances surrounding the location of the stadium (Old Trafford). United fans,…