The saying goes that a great save is as good as a goal, but they rarely get the same recognition. The BBC have dished out a ‘Goal of the Season’ award since 1970. It wasn’t until 2022 that the first ‘Save of the Season’ was crowned in English football. While they may not be recognised […]
Tag: World Cup
10 Best International Kits in Football History (Ranked)
Major footballing tournaments always bring out excitement from countries across the world. They only occur every two years, and they see the world’s best teams go head-to-head. Pride, passion and belief. These three words epitomise the nationalism fans show during an international tournament. In England, the pub gardens fill up, the sun shines in an […]
Why England Fans Sing Sweet Caroline
As football on the pitch takes shape, the one job fans have is to bring the atmosphere. It creates a scenario which makes the sport so special, as the COVID-19 lockdown, which forced people to watch from home, showed. Whether it’s chanting in support of their team, complaining about refereeing decisions or sending insults to […]
11 Best Referees in World Football Right Now (2024)
GIVEMESPORT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Referees have a thankless job. The only figure on the pitch despised by both sets of fans has the unenviable task of following football’s vague set of laws which they don’t write or necessarily agree with. While maintaining the requisite fitness levels demanded by the […]