It’s Not Coming Home As Spain Defeat England 2 -1 In Euro 2024 Finals

It’s Not Coming Home As Spain Defeat England 2 -1 In Euro 2024 Finals

Reading Time: < 1 minute Spain win another tournament as England’s hopes are dashed.

lead image credit: uefa England's hopes of European Championship glory were dashed once again as Spain secured a 2-1 victory in the final in Berlin. The defeat marks a second consecutive Euros final loss for the Three Lions. Dominant throughout the tournament, 'Los Rojas' were clear favourites going into the match. England, who had relied on late goals to reach the final, needed a top-performance to upset the odds. Opting for a defensive approach in the first half, England struggled to get into the game as Spain controlled possession comfortably. nico williams player of the match. credit:uefa Early in the...
Realising Goals: Euro 2024 and Copa América 2024 Finals Set to Ignite Global Football

Realising Goals: Euro 2024 and Copa América 2024 Finals Set to Ignite Global Football

Reading Time: 2 minutes A weekend of goals awaits – two finals on Sunday for the Copa America and Euro 2024 competitions

This Sunday's football action promises to be electrifying with the finals of both the European Championship (Euros) and the Copa América taking place. This unusual scheduling, a result of COVID-19 disruptions, has given fans a unique opportunity to watch the climax of two major tournaments concurrently. Hopefully, we will see plenty of goals and not from penalty shootouts. Euros Final: England vs. Spain Venue: Berlin, GermanyTime: 9 PM local time England Under Gareth Southgate, England has been efficient if not always exciting. They’ve navigated the tournament with a pragmatic approach, often leaning on their squad depth to make the difference....
Euro 2024: 6 Exciting Players To Watch

Euro 2024: 6 Exciting Players To Watch

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Euro 2024 tournament has started with a whopping win for the host nation. Let look at some young players who we think will emerge as the best players in the tournament.

credit: getty images The Euro 2024 has kicked off! The host nation cruised their opening match in Munich defeated Scotland 5-1. The Euro 2024 tournament gives us the chance to witness the rise of a new generation of footballing stars. We delve into the stories of six young players who are ready to take the spotlight. From England's midfield maestro Jude Bellingham to Portugal's rising star Rafael Leao, these talents boast a unique blend of skill, potential, and ambition. Don't miss out on these future greats as they light up the Euro 2024 stage. Jude Bellingham - England https://youtu.be/LAs8EPfFI9A?si=urJjoQEgRgT0BboS England's...
Jamaica’s Bold New Copa América 2024 Kits by Adidas and Wales Bonner

Jamaica’s Bold New Copa América 2024 Kits by Adidas and Wales Bonner

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jamaica’s national football team get a fresh kit of home and away jerseys. The Adidas and Wales Bonner link up has done it again.

Adidas has recently released a fresh range of football apparel for the Jamaican National Team. This is the second collaboration with British-Jamaican fashion designer Wales Bonner, and it's sure to be just as popular as the first. The initial release in 2023 has been a huge successful within its diaspora and beyond, with both male and female adoption. View this post on Instagram A post shared by adidas Football (@adidasfootball) The home jersey features a classic adidas design – a clean and simple silhouette. The gold jersey is complemented by green sleeves and black trim, reflecting the colours of the...
10 Exciting Players To Watch At The 2024 T20 World Cup.

10 Exciting Players To Watch At The 2024 T20 World Cup.

Reading Time: 4 minutes A busy period of Sports kicks off with the T20 World Cup.

The Cricket T20 World Cup kicks off, and as a cricket fan, I wanted to share my selections of cricketers featuring in the tournament that I am looking forward to watching. Cricket as a sport is not everybody's cup of tea. It can last for days and has many rules and odd terminology. It is a game that is strategically complex, with the tactics changing all the time. Twenty-over matches have proven successful in drawing new audiences and growing the sport. This format is known as 'T20', and the World Cup tournament starts on the 1st of June in the...
Corteiz Latest Drop – Italia Shuku Jacket Sold Out in 24 Hours

Corteiz Latest Drop – Italia Shuku Jacket Sold Out in 24 Hours

Reading Time: < 1 minute Corteiz latest drop featuring an Italia Shuku range is available on their website.

Corteiz latest drop on the 31st May is out now their website. The Corteiz drop featured an Italia 'Shuku' Jacket and Bottom - a nod to the Italia National football team featuring Euro 2024 tournament, has already sold out. You can take a look at the entire drop below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by CORTEIZ (@crtz.rtw)
Is This the End for Deontay Wilder? Another Loss Raises Concerns

Is This the End for Deontay Wilder? Another Loss Raises Concerns

Reading Time: 2 minutes Has the Bronze Bomber Deontay Wilder lost his mojo?

Deontay Wilder's boxing career appears in tatters after suffering another defeat, this time to China's southpaw heavyweight Zhilei 'Big Bang' Zhang. The fight took place in Saudi Arabia as part of the 5 vs 5 Queensbury vs Matchroom boxing event. The Chinese heavyweight just had too much for Wilder and can now look forward to a rematch with Joseph Parker or other big names. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCEQrb_7H5k This loss follows his defeat to Joseph Parker, leaving many wondering what's next for Wilder. Just four years ago, he was considered the "baddest man on the planet" with a devastating right hand and an...
Real Madrid Reign Supreme Again! 15th Champions League Title Secured

Real Madrid Reign Supreme Again! 15th Champions League Title Secured

Reading Time: < 1 minute Real Madrid win their 15th Champions League with two late goals at Wembley Stadium.

Real Madrid emerged victorious against Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at Wembley Stadium, securing their record-extending 15th Champions League title (also known as the European Cup). Despite facing a dominant German side for most of the match, Real snatched victory with late second-half goals from Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Jr. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) The Spanish club's European pedigree is undeniable, and under the leadership of Italian manager Carlo Ancelotti, they've become a recent powerhouse in the competition. However, this wasn't a walk in the park for Real. Borussia Dortmund controlled much of...
5 Unforgettable Champions League and European Cup Finals

5 Unforgettable Champions League and European Cup Finals

Reading Time: 3 minutes Let’s have a look at 5 memorable finals in the Champions League and European Cup

As we anticipate tonight's Champions League clash between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, it has sparked memories of past finals involving Real Madrid and other great matches. After careful consideration, I've compiled my top 5 Champions League finals, including those from the European Cup era when the trophy was a two-legged competition. For those who might disagree about the inclusion of European Cup finals alongside Champions League finals, remember: the trophies may have different names, but the essence remains the same - competing for the coveted "cup with big ears." Throughout history, there have been some truly remarkable finals, and...
Supreme X Clarks Spring Collection Dropping 23th May

Supreme X Clarks Spring Collection Dropping 23th May

Reading Time: 2 minutes Supreme X Clarks drop their annual collab for Spring.

This spring, Supreme elevates its distinctive style with a collection of custom Wallabees. Departing from the traditional suede, these shoes boast a sleek patent leather upper that pairs elegantly with a leather lining and natural crepe sole. I was not sure about patent leather, it is not really my thing. However, suede can be challenging to maintain and patent leather works much better in the rain! Available exclusively from Supreme, the three colour options are designed to make a statement. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Supreme (@supremenewyork) One standout design features a rich green patent leather...
Adidas Re-Release The Iconic F50 Football Boot

Adidas Re-Release The Iconic F50 Football Boot

Reading Time: < 1 minute Adidas keep a strong start to the year going by re-releasing the classic F50 in time for the summer

View this post on Instagram A post shared by adidas Football (@adidasfootball) Adidas just keep on hurting them! The German athletic and sportswear giants keep knocking out their opponents with release after release. After the phenomenal success of the Classic Predator boot re-release, they've decided to bring back another modern classic – the F50 – which was discontinued in 2015. The Adidas line was launched in 2004, just before the Euro 2004 tournament. It was designed as a competitor to Nike's popular Mercurial boots and emphasized a lightweight feel for players who valued speed. The boot, the F50 elite is...
Ruthless Chelsea Dismiss Mauricio Pochettino After Just 1 Season.

Ruthless Chelsea Dismiss Mauricio Pochettino After Just 1 Season.

Reading Time: 2 minutes Another one bites the dust as Chelsea fire Pochettino.

According to Sky Sports News, Chelsea's first team coach Mauricio Pochettino has departed Chelsea Football Club. The Argentine coach had a difficult assignment. Chelsea's large squad depth would have given him food for thought and major headaches at the start of the season. but a chronic injury crises made it difficult for him to really take the club forward in the way he would have hoped. His departure has been described as one 'by mutual consent' after a meeting with the key members of the board yesterday evening. https://twitter.com/SkySportsPL/status/1792989045535953134 The season was not entirely a disaster but a disappointment for...
England 30 Man Provisional Squad Named: Rashford and Henderson Axed.

England 30 Man Provisional Squad Named: Rashford and Henderson Axed.

Reading Time: 2 minutes England name a 30 man pre tournament squad for Euro 2024 with a couple of surprises

England have named a training squad of 30 players in preparation for the forthcoming EURO 2024 tournament, set to take place in Germany in June. Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford and Ajax midfielder Jordan Henderson are noticeable omissions. Several uncapped players make the squad, such as James Trafford, Adam Wharton, and Jarell Quansah. The final squad for Euro 2024 can be up to 26 players, but it thought that Southgate will cut the squad down to 23 by June 7th. England go into to the tournament as one of the favourites, having got to the final of the last tournament...
The 5 Best Air Jordan Sneakers Ever

The 5 Best Air Jordan Sneakers Ever

Reading Time: 3 minutes For sneakerheads and basketball fans alike, the Air Jordan brand holds a legendary status. This article dives into the top 5 Air Jordans of all time, exploring their innovative designs.

For sneakerheads and basketball fans alike, the Air Jordan brand holds a legendary status. Each shoe release is a coveted event, and certain Jordans have transcended footwear to become cultural icons. But with so many silhouettes and styles, which reign supreme? This article dives into the top 5 Air Jordans of all time, exploring their innovative designs, historical significance, and lasting influence on sneaker culture. 1. Jordan 1 - "Chicago" The Air Jordan 1, released in 1985, is the first signature shoe of basketball legend Michael Jordan and a cornerstone of sneaker culture. Designed by Peter Moore, the Air Jordan...
Top 10 Movie Villains: Heroes We Love to Hate

Top 10 Movie Villains: Heroes We Love to Hate

Reading Time: 4 minutes Are you a fan of compelling heroes? What about those movie villains who steal the show with their captivating presence?

Do you like good heroes? What about bad guys you just can't look away from? We all have those movie villains we love to hate. They have tricky plans, scary personalities, or maybe they just think they're doing the right thing. Check out our list of the Top 10 Movie Villains - they make us root for the hero but secretly like their badness too! 1. Darth Vadar The ultimate Movie Villain, the number 1 bad boy ever on the silver screen, Darth Vader's transformation from Anakin Skywalker is a cinematic masterpiece. Cloaked in black and wielding a crimson lightsaber,...
Bugzy Malone In Talks To Fight Floyd Mayweather In Celebrity Boxing Match

Bugzy Malone In Talks To Fight Floyd Mayweather In Celebrity Boxing Match

Reading Time: 2 minutes Bugzy Malone says he has been in talks to fight TBE (the best ever) Floyd Mayweather

UK Rap artist and entrepreneur Bugzy Malone has revealed he has had discussions on a potential boxing match with none other than Floyd Mayweather. Although nothing has been confirmed the Mancunian revealed on the No Passion, No Point Podcast that he would be up to fight the boxing legend. Bugzy Malone has always had a passion for puglism and has never hidden his connection to boxing. "I started boxing because I needed a way to channel my energy," he revealed. "It instilled a sense of discipline in me." https://youtube.com/shorts/7NgYV33HAto?si=S9Mg2JbU6uExF_TF "The culture I was surrounded by was filled with violence and...
Corteiz’s 2nd Collab of the Season Features Simon Wheatley & Crazy Titch.

Corteiz’s 2nd Collab of the Season Features Simon Wheatley & Crazy Titch.

Reading Time: < 1 minute Grime MC and Legend Crazy Titch features as part of the Simon Wheatley collaboration.

Corteiz has just released their latest drop which features the usual range of products. The new feature is a nice collab with Grime chronicler Simon Wheatley on the existing ELITEWORK™ Waterproof Shell Jacket line. The shell jacket features a picture of legendary Grime Artist Crazy Titch taken twenty years in a park in Stratford, East London near where he lived. At the time Crazy Titch was the hottest Grime MC around and is celebrated for his Crazy Times mixtapes and the beef he had with Dizzie Rascal which was captured on the Conflict DVD. Unfortunately, Crazy Titch is serving a...
Stormzy and Adidas Launch Merky FC HQ: A Game-Changing Community Hub in South London

Stormzy and Adidas Launch Merky FC HQ: A Game-Changing Community Hub in South London

Reading Time: 2 minutes UK’s most celebrated rapper Stormzy launches #merky fc community centre in his hometown

British rapper Stormzy, known for his award-winning music, has teamed up with Adidas for his latest project. Together, they're expanding the #Merky FC program by creating a cool new hangout in South London. Stormzy and Adidas go way back to when the rapper wore a Red Adidas originals tracksuit top in his breakthrough single 'Shut Up' Stormzy, a proud Croydon native, is giving back to his community by helping establish the #Merky FC HQ. This place will be a go-to spot for all sorts of fun activities and community gatherings. With the help of Adidas, Stormzy has transformed the run-down...
A$AP Rocky and PUMA Drop Newest Motorsport-Inspired Collection featuring Archival Inhale Sneaker For 3 May

A$AP Rocky and PUMA Drop Newest Motorsport-Inspired Collection featuring Archival Inhale Sneaker For 3 May

Reading Time: 2 minutes PUMA collaborates with A$AP Rocky on a new collection featuring footwear, apparel, and accessories.

Sports company PUMA and music artist, creative, and designer A$AP Rocky have dropped their latest collection featuring footwear,apparel and accessories. A$AP Rocky’s fashion knowledge, style and cultural expertise brings anew perspective to the growing global motorsport audience. A full head-to-toe collection includesthe Inhale Sneaker, originally launched in the 2000’s, which was hand picked by Rocky from thearchive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhVBpSdl_LQ Rocky and PUMA continue to push the boundaries between fashion and sport by leveragingperformance materials and functional elements with a distressed treatment that creates theeffect of having been worn working in the garage all day.  “Other sports have uniforms available for the...
The Classic Air Max 180 Ultramarine Re-Release Set For May 24th

The Classic Air Max 180 Ultramarine Re-Release Set For May 24th

Reading Time: 2 minutes The classic Nike Air Max 180 Ultramarine runner returns for the third time since its 1991 launch.

One of Nike's most highly anticipated re-releases is almost here! After years of rumours, the Air Max 180 Ultramarine is set to hit shelves next month. 24 May is the scheduled date. Originally launched in 1991, the Nike runner featured a revolutionary Air Bubble that showcased a full 180 degrees of visible cushioning. The trainer has been absent from shelves for six years now, and this marks the second time a retro version will be released. View this post on Instagram A post shared by THE DROP DATE (@thedropdate) We can expect the Air 180 bubble to be larger than...
Illmatic: The 30 Year Anniversary To Nas’s Timeless Hip-Hop Classic

Illmatic: The 30 Year Anniversary To Nas’s Timeless Hip-Hop Classic

Reading Time: 3 minutes Illmatic – one of the most anticipated albums in Hip Hop history, is 30 years old

April 19 1994 is a special day in hip hop history as it notes when Classic Nas debut album 'Illmatic' was released. This album came at the time when Gangsta Rap had taken over the airwaves as well as the Underground and was highly anticipated as a response to this trend and a return to lyricism. Nas's lyrical wordplay and rhythmic flows had created a buzz with his opening verse on the Main Source track 'Live at the Barbecue'. This was our first introduction to the rapper known as 'Nasty Nas' at the time. He would have been around 17...
Exploring TikTok Notes: TikTok’s New Feature to Challenge Instagram in 2024

Exploring TikTok Notes: TikTok’s New Feature to Challenge Instagram in 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes Despite a potential ban in the United States and having its features copied, TikTok are still in the fight for the biggest piece of the pie when it comes to content creators on social media with plans for Tik Tok notes

TikTok is ramping up the development of a feature that could potentially rival Instagram. The feature, called TikTok Notes, is a separate app designed for images and text. While TikTok previously adapted its platform for images, it now appears there will be a dedicated space for this type of content. Users with images and text content are receiving notifications alerting them to this upcoming change. Even with a potential ban in the United States, the Chinese company are not stopping being ambitious. This move is another example of social media platforms copying each other's features. Instagram recently launched 'Threads,' an...
5 Most Over-Rated Players Currently In The Premier League

5 Most Over-Rated Players Currently In The Premier League

Here we take a look at 5 over-rated players currently plying their trade in the Premier League. Over-rated by fans, media and bloggers alike. Over-hyped...
Here we take a look at 5 over-rated players currently plying their trade in the Premier League. Over-rated by fans, media and bloggers alike. Over-hyped disappointments who flatter to deceive, who have flopped for the majority of their Premier League careers. In no way is this article meant as disrespect to the mentioned players. We recognise there are factors off the pitch that could impact their performances and it is not a merely a case of players being over-rated, so we hope any players mentioned are getting the medical support and support from their manager and team- mates that they...
AC Milan’s VIP Pitchside Experience: Elevating Football Hospitality in 2024

AC Milan’s VIP Pitchside Experience: Elevating Football Hospitality in 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes AC Milan now offering a pitchside VIP experience, inspired by the courtside experience of the NBA super fans

Italian football giants AC Milan have launched pitchside seating for VIP ticket holders and fans. The move is inspired by the NBA courtside seating, which is a big premium ticket in the world of Sports and Entertainment. The LA Lakers brought out Hollywood superstars in the 1980s, adding to the appeal of their style of basketball at the time, known as 'Showtime'. The Barclays Arena and Madison Square Garden in New York, home of the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks respectively, often have musicians, actors, and other types of 'A' list personalities courtside throughout the season. Increasingly, we are...
UEFA Considers: Will Euro 2024 See Larger Squads?

UEFA Considers: Will Euro 2024 See Larger Squads?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Discussions to increase the Euro 2024 squad limit from 23 to 26 players are set to take place this week.

The governing body for European football, UEFA, is set to meet this week to discuss a proposal to expand the traditional 23-man squad limit to 26 players for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament. This increased limit was introduced for the last Euros inn 2020 which was implemented due to the pandemic and illness and the post lockdown congestion of fixtures the had to be crammed after lockdowns. To protect players from burnout, the squad size was expanded by 3 players. This was also implemented for the last World Cup in Qatar in 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QPvFwm6dL0 credit: sky sports Player welfare has...
Rishi Sunak in Adidas Sambas: PM’s Casual Look – Calculated Move or Popularity Play by Number 10

Rishi Sunak in Adidas Sambas: PM’s Casual Look – Calculated Move or Popularity Play by Number 10

Reading Time: 2 minutes Rishi Sunak in Adidas Samba shows that the PM is different than any Prime Minister when it comes to his fashion choices. However, he has been called for reaching on social media.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has recently been pictured in an official photo wearing a pair of trendy Adidas Samba trainers. This isn't the first time Sunak has opted for casual attire; he's been photographed in hoodies before. He might be the first Prime Minister happy to be seen in such relaxed clothing – Liz Truss, for instance, wouldn't likely be caught wearing Yeezy trainers away from the cameras. Probably because she seems more of a Skechers type! It's fair to say many people have criticisms of his time in office. These photographs seem like calculated attempts to portray him...
Clarks Announces Official ‘Wallabee Day’ on April 26th: Iconic Shoe Celebrated by Celebrities and Fans Worldwide

Clarks Announces Official ‘Wallabee Day’ on April 26th: Iconic Shoe Celebrated by Celebrities and Fans Worldwide

Reading Time: < 1 minute Mark it on your Calendar – The 26th of April is Wallabee Day !!

Clarks announced that this year, the 26th April will be officially declared as 'Wallabee Day'. The iconic shoe from the British manufacturer is popular with males and females from a cross-section of cultures. As a comfortable alternative to trainers, the brand has done some brilliant collaborations, further growing their market and increasing their brand visibility. Celebrities such as David Beckham, LeBron James, Drake, FKA Twigs and Jorja Smith, who has become a brand ambassador, have regularly been spotted wearing the Wallabee shoe. Raekwon the Chef, hip-hop emcee and member of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan, name-dropped the shoe in his classic...
Title Race Battles: 5 Unforgettable Premier League Classics

Title Race Battles: 5 Unforgettable Premier League Classics

Reading Time: 5 minutes We are probably witnessing the tightest 3 team Title Race ever! Let’s look back at some legendary EPL Title Race finishes

This season's Premier League title race is shaping up to be one of, if not the best in Premier League history. If this was an 1500 metre race, we would be at the stage where the runners are on the final bend approaching the home straight. 3 teams are separated by a few points and you feel goal difference could even decide the eventual champions. I honestly do not know who will win out of Arsenal, Liverpool and Man City at this stage. Every injury, suspension and spurned opportunity could be deciding factors as the games just get bigger and...
Y-3 Collaborates with Adidas for Limited Edition Adidas Y-3 Predator 24 Elite Football Boots

Y-3 Collaborates with Adidas for Limited Edition Adidas Y-3 Predator 24 Elite Football Boots

Reading Time: 2 minutes Limited Edition Adidas Y-3 Predator 24 Elite Football Boots set for release.

Adidas and Y-3 have another treat in store for our eyes. This time, the Predator football boot which has made a strong comeback this year, receives the Y-3 treatment. This limited edition Adidas Y-3 Predator is dipped in an all-white finish, with the only exception being the fold-over tongue, which features the signature of Yohji Yamamoto rather than the Adidas branding found on current Predator 24's. View this post on Instagram A post shared by THE DROP DATE (@thedropdate) The boot looks beautiful and if you plan on sporting the Real Madrid X Y-3 kit you may want to consider...
Real Madrid Drop Limited Edition Y-3 Kit for 2024

Real Madrid Drop Limited Edition Y-3 Kit for 2024

In the Football season calendar, we ardent fans have a love/hate relationship with international football breaks. You build up an appetite for Gameweeks based on...
In the Football season calendar, we ardent fans have a love/hate relationship with international football breaks. You build up an appetite for Gameweeks based on your team's progression, and for the football fan, we're counting down the days until we can resume domestic matches and get into the 'business end' of the season. While bored, I spotted a nice 4th kit that we'll see donned during this period from none other than Real Madrid. In terms of 'business,' I can see plenty of demand for this classy range. Kit manufacturer Adidas, who are way ahead of the class when it...
Nike Tiempo Air Max TN Hybrid: A Fusion of Football and Lifestyle Sneakers in 2024

Nike Tiempo Air Max TN Hybrid: A Fusion of Football and Lifestyle Sneakers in 2024

Nike has recently made headlines as someone at the English FA told them to 'Just Do it' and rebrand the St George's flag. This move...
Nike has recently made headlines as someone at the English FA told them to 'Just Do it' and rebrand the St George's flag. This move has garnered mixed responses. However, another unnoticed rebrand was the 'Mash up' of two of their iconic shoes. The classic Nike Tiempo football boot and the Nike Air Max TN have been combined to produce a lifestyle runner that presents an interesting hybrid of the two shoes. The fold-over tongue covering the top of the laces and the Swoosh tick on the side give off some Brazil 1998 vibes and appear suitable for your local...
Jerk Junction: 5 Restaurants Where Authentic Jamaican Flavours Come Alive

Jerk Junction: 5 Restaurants Where Authentic Jamaican Flavours Come Alive

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jamaican Flavours come alive at Jerk Junction. Monte Rosa gives us a quick run down of the Restaurant chain.

Jerk Junction is a restaurant that is making serious waves in the Greater Manchester area. Initially founded in 2013 under the directions of foundation kitchen staff Miss Lola the business had a change of ownership and was bought out by new owners Jake Shaffi and his business partner and professional footballer, Jesse "J-Lingz" Lingard. The restaurant had opened its first branch in Chorlton, Manchester and within the last few years has expanded to having 5 sites, 4 in Manchester and one in nearby city in Yorkshire, Sheffield where a branch has been launched in The Yard, Bardwell Road S3. Unfortunately,...