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Author: Wasi Manazir

Wasi Manazir

Wasi is a keen fan with loads of knowledge about the game. He has written for some of the world’s leading soccer websites and is a major Barcelona and Pune City FC fan. He loves the Champions League and watches 200+ EPL games & La Liga games per season.

Euro 1972: A look back at the 1972 European Championship

Euro 1972: A look back at the 1972 European Championship

The 1972 Euros followed the same format as the previous editions of the tournament. Only four teams made it to the finals which saw two semi-finals, a third-place playoff and the final. This time Italy,

Euro 1968: A look back at the 1968 European Championship

Euro 1968: A look back at the 1968 European Championship

In 1968, the European Nations’ Cup became the European Championship. The tournament did away with home and away qualifying structure that it followed in the last two editions and had a group stage instead. And

Euro 1964: A look back at the 1964 European Nations’ Cup

Euro 1964: A look back at the 1964 European Nations’ Cup

The second edition of the European Nations’ Cup was held in Spain and had a similar format to the inaugural edition of the 1960 when it was organized in France. It was a knockout competition

PSG and Barcelona’s unbeaten record not impressive enough

PSG and Barcelona’s unbeaten record not impressive enough

Last week Paris Saint Germain broke the French record for the longest unbeaten record. The Ligue 1 champions haven't lost in 34 games but they are still way behind from becoming one of the most

Euro 1960: A look back at the 1960 European Nations’ Cup

Euro 1960: A look back at the 1960 European Nations’ Cup

The first ever European Championship was hosted by France in 1960. And the inaugural edition of the tournament bore almost no resemblance to its modern incarnation. First and foremost, there were 17 participating nations, but

5 Reasons why De Gea deserves to be Spain’s first choice at Euro 2016

5 Reasons why De Gea deserves to be Spain’s first choice at Euro 2016

1. Simply put, David de Gea is the best goalkeeper in the Premier League. The Spaniard has time and again come to the rescue of the underperforming Louis van Gaal side. Manchester United have been

Euro 2016 Venues: Cities and Stadiums

Euro 2016 Venues: Cities and Stadiums

Bordeaux/Stade de Bordeaux The home of Bordeaux is one of the ten venues for the 2016 European Championship. The stadium has been newly built by the famed architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron, who also

Most impressive Chelsea records over the last decade

Most impressive Chelsea records over the last decade

Since the takeover of Chelsea by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich over a decade or so ago, the Blues have become a dominant force in the English Premier League and they have also made significant forays

Top 5 Embarrassing Club Record Signings

Top 5 Embarrassing Club Record Signings

Andy Carroll The Geordie moved to Liverpool in the summer of 2011 for an eye-watering sum of £35m. No one had thought that Carroll would command such a staggering fee for his move from St.

Euro 2016: 5 Young Stars to watch out for

Euro 2016: 5 Young Stars to watch out for

Arkadiusz Milik The youngster has become a potent force up front for Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam, having contributed eight goals and seven assists to their cause in the Eredivisie so far as they attempt to