Sneaha Zynii
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India vs Pakistan T20: No Handshakes Again, But Pakistan Captain’s U-Turn at Ceremony
The rivalry of India vs Pakistan T20 cricket has once again grabbed headlines, not just for thrilling action on the field but also for the continued refusal of players to shake hands. In the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four clash at Dubai International Stadium, India registered a dominant six-wicket victory over Pakistan, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s explosive knock. However, the post-match drama over handshakes overshadowed the result, adding another fiery chapter to the historic rivalry.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Matt Beard Former Liverpool & Chelsea Women’s Coach Passes Away at 47
Matt Beard, the former manager of Liverpool and Chelsea women’s teams, has sadly passed away at the age of 47. His death is a huge loss for the football world, especially women’s football, where he was a respected leader, mentor, and advocate. Throughout his career, Matt Beard left a lasting mark, guiding teams to success and inspiring countless players with his vision and dedication.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Barcelona ‘Open’ to Kane Deal as Lewandowski Replacement, Madrid Eye Gravenberch Swoop
Kane as Lewandowski Replacement has been the headline story in the European transfer market, as Barcelona set their sights on Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane. With Robert Lewandowski approaching the twilight of his career at 37, the Catalan giants are actively seeking a long-term successor, and Kane has emerged as the top candidate. Spanish outlet El Nacional revealed that the England captain is viewed as the ideal option, offering leadership, prolific goalscoring, and experience at the highest level.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Haaland Leads the Way as Manchester City Dominate 10-man Napoli and Derby Clash
Manchester City started their 2025/26 UEFA Champions League campaign in perfect fashion with a 2-0 victory over Napoli at the Etihad Stadium. Goals from Erling Haaland and Jeremy Doku secured the win for Pep Guardiola’s side, who dominated throughout against the 10-man Italian champions. The night also witnessed Kevin De Bruyne’s emotional return, though it was cut short after a tactical substitution.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Jose Mourinho in Talks with Benfica as Fans Welcome Possible Return After 25 Years
Jose Mourinho has arrived in Portugal to an extraordinary reception from Benfica fans as talks intensify over him becoming the club’s new manager. The Portuguese coach, who first began his managerial career with Benfica back in 2000, has confirmed that he is “interested” in the role and could be officially appointed within hours.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Diego Simeone Admits Regret After Liverpool Fans’ Insults Spark Heated Clash in Champions League Defeat
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone admitted regret after clashing with Liverpool fans during a chaotic ending to their dramatic Champions League opener at Anfield. The Argentine coach lost his temper following Virgil van Dijk’s stoppage-time header that sealed a thrilling 3-2 win for the Reds, sparking heated exchanges on the touchline and ultimately leading to Simeone’s dismissal.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Brentford vs Aston Villa: Bees Edge Through on Penalties(4-2) to Reach Carabao Cup Fourth Round
The Carabao Cup tie of Brentford vs Aston Villa delivered plenty of drama as the Bees booked their place in the fourth round after a tense penalty shootout. Despite Harvey Elliott scoring on his Aston Villa debut to end their long goal drought, it was Brentford goalkeeper Hakon Valdimarsson who emerged as the hero. The Icelandic shot-stopper redeemed himself after an early error by saving two crucial penalties, sealing a 4-2 shootout win for Brentford after a 1-1 draw in normal time.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Real Madrid vs Marseille: Mbappé’s Double Seals 10-Man Real 2-1 UCL Win
Real Madrid vs Marseille opened the new UEFA Champions League campaign with a dramatic encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu. Kylian Mbappe’s two penalties secured a 2-1 comeback victory for 10-man Real Madrid, giving them the perfect start in their group stage journey. The result not only underlined Real Madrid’s resilience but also marked their 200th win in Champions League history since the competition was rebranded.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Ballon d Or 2025 Ceremony Breakdown: Schedule, Venue and Key Details
The Ballon d Or 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most historic editions of football’s most prestigious individual prize. For the first time in more than a decade, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are absent from the shortlist, signaling the dawn of a new era. With fresh stars dominating European football, the upcoming awards ceremony in Paris promises to reshape the conversation around the world’s best players.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Newcastle Star Yoane Wissa: Rising Strong After Acid Attack Ordeal
In the world of football, few stories are as inspiring as that of Newcastle Star Yoane Wissa. His career journey is a tale of resilience, determination, and triumph over adversity. From surviving a brutal acid attack in 2021 to becoming one of the most talked-about signings in the Premier League, Wissa’s rise is both emotional and remarkable.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
England Thrash Serbia 5-0 in Belgrade World Cup Qualifier as Tuchel Hails ‘Pure Teamwork’
England made a massive statement in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier as they thrashed Serbia 5-0 at the Rajko Mitic Stadium in Belgrade. Thomas Tuchel’s side showed complete dominance, extending their perfect run in Group K and moving seven points clear at the top. Goals from Harry Kane, Noni Madueke, Ezri Konsa, Marc Guehi and Marcus Rashford sealed the win, leaving Serbia stunned in front of their home fans.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
Erling Haaland Joins Neymar in Elite Five-Goal Club After Norway’s 11-1 Win
Norway’s 11-1 win over Moldova placed Erling Haaland in an exclusive category of players who have scored five or more goals in a single competitive game. With his ruthless finishing and relentless movement, Haaland became one of the very few stars to achieve this feat on the international stage. Haaland joined Brazilian forward Neymar, who delivered a 4-goal involvement debut for Paris Saint-Germain against Toulouse in 2017. Neymar’s performance was considered untouchable at the time, but Haaland’s masterclass in Norway’s 11-1 win has now drawn direct comparisons.
By Sneaha Zynii4 months ago in Cleats
