Miguel Barbosa

My biggest contraversial opinions

Maradona is not even the best Argentinean player of all time, let alone in the world. Cristiano Ronaldo is probably the best footballer ever to have lived but he’s sometimes very arrogant so people don’t like to admit it. Except for a handful of players, Liverpool’s form is all tactical rather than individual quality. AContinue reading “My biggest contraversial opinions”

Why were nine-man Belenenses forced to play Benfica amid Covid-19 outbreak?

Why did Belenenses play with nine? The club’s woes began in the week, when one of their players who had shown symptoms related to Covid-19 tested positive for the virus. Further tests threw up a total of 17 cases, 13 among the players and four more in the team’s coaching staff. The game nevertheless wentContinue reading “Why were nine-man Belenenses forced to play Benfica amid Covid-19 outbreak?”

Best 30 players in the world

30. Rivelino 29. Bobby Moore 28. Socrates 27. Lothar Mattheus 26. Ronaldinho 25. Ruud Gullit 24. Bobby Charlton 23. Giuseppe Meazza 22. Raymond Kopa 21. Romario 20. Eusebio 19. Marco van Basten 18. George Best 17. Zico 16. Franco Baresi 15. Ferenc Puskas 14. Paolo Maldini 13. Gerd Muller 12. Mane Garrincha 11. Alfredo DiContinue reading “Best 30 players in the world”

Why is the Super League bad?

The biggest issue is how anti-competitive it is. The 12-15 teams will effectively hold the purse strings to the most profitable competition in Europe and the only way anyone else is allowed to compete is if those 12-15 teams allow them to. Add to that this has specifically been done against the will of UEFAContinue reading “Why is the Super League bad?”

Lionel Messi Wins Seventh Ballon d’Or

The Paris St.-Germain star capped a year in which he led Argentina to the Copa América title by edging Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski. Some of the most illustrious names in soccer’s long history only managed to win the Ballon d’Or, the sport’s most prestigious individual prize, once. George Best, Zinedine Zidane and Eúsebio all haveContinue reading “Lionel Messi Wins Seventh Ballon d’Or”