Former Arsenal goalkeeper, Wojciech Szczesny has announced his retirement from professional football. Szczesny, who last played for Juventus, broke the news in a lengthy statement on his Instagram account on Tuesday. The Poland goalkeeper retired from professional football at the age of 34. He was released from his contract with Juventus at the end of last season. Szczesny recently played …

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has criticised retired Belgium footballer Eden Hazard for being ‘overweight’ at Real Madrid. Keane also insisted that the former Chelsea star should not be considered among the top ten Premier League players of all time. This is coming after Hazard, 32, announced his retirement from football on Tuesday. Hazard had spent the summer as a …

Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala has revealed that it was never her dream to play football professionally. The five-time African Women’s Footballer of the Year said her dream was to become a lawyer. She disclosed this in a chat with Karen Carney’s Leaders Of The Pack podcast. Oshoala said: “I never wanted to play football professionally. It was never in …

Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has confirmed his retirement from professional football with an emotional video released on Twitter on Wednesday. Buffon brings an end to his incredible 28-year career that has seen him play for the likes of Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain. Buffon ends his astonishing football journey at his boyhood club, Parma. The 45-year-old took to his Twitter …

Pelé, arguably the greatest footballer ever, is now an adjective synonymous with “exceptional”, “outstanding”, “unique”. Real name Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pelé, who died at 82 years last 29th December, was a Brazilian professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He was among the most successful and popular sports figures of the 20th century. Popular …