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Martin Skrtel closing in on Richard Dunne’s Premier League own goal record

Martin Skrtel closing in on Richard Dunne’s Premier League own goal record

One of the dreaded prospects for a defender in football is to deflect the ball into his own net and thereby set his own team back with an own goal. Some own goals are extremely

Major records established by Jose Mourinho in his time at Chelsea

Jose Mourinho’s second spell at Stamford Bridge has come to an unceremonious end as he was sacked by the West London outfit on Thursday after an unconvincing start to the season. Chelsea are sitting a

The most tweeted incidents of 2015 [Best Tweets]

The most tweeted incidents of 2015 [Best Tweets]

Year 2015 is well into December and as we wait to usher in 2016 it is time to take a look back into the events of this year that saw so many amazing battles on

Fastest goals recorded in top 5 European leagues

Fastest goals recorded in top 5 European leagues

Ledley King had a long and successful career for Tottenham Hotspur. He was a product of their youth academy and went on to play 13 years for the Lilywhites first team at the heart of

Records | Oldest players across Top 4 European leagues

Records | Oldest players across Top 4 European leagues

In modern football, fitness has become paramount for a prolonged career and the increasing speed of the modern game has ensured that players, especially non-goalkeepers, cannot survive long enough if they lose their explosive strength.

Players with similar or better goalscoring streaks than Jamie Vardy

Players with similar or better goalscoring streaks than Jamie Vardy

Jamie Vardy has been in sensational form for Leicester City this season as the club that struggled to stave off relegation last season, comfortably sits atop the Premier League standings in what has so far

Top 5 Football Records that can’t realistically be broken any time soon

Top 5 Football Records that can’t realistically be broken any time soon

Biggest losing margin in a World Cup qualifier A hapless American Samoa were decimated 31-0 by then Oceania powerhouses Australia in a 2002 World Cup qualifying fixture on 11th April, 2001. The lopsided scoreline played