Remembering Gianluca Vialli
Gracefully silky yet gritty. A wave of colour and passion enveloped by nous and strategy. Talent the size of a net bulge post-Batistuta piledriver. Italian football in the ’90s was the pinnacle. An iconic World Cup and an instantaneous amour for any Italian football fuelled my formative years as a football-crazed youngster. But, whilst James…
Bruno Petković & The Perplexingly Perilous Penalty – Bizarre Football.
Who doesn’t love a red card? Well, maybe the player that was dismissed and the teammates and fans of his club aren’t so thrilled when it happens. But, it is always a memorable day when the referee reaches for his back pocket. After all, a red card significantly changes nearly any contest, for better or…
Ollie Wright (Pro Soccer Player) – My Greatest Moment In Sport
At Tales From Sport, we believe in giving athletes the platform to tell their stories first-hand. Of course, fans of any sports will always have their own opinion on what a players greatest moment was, but does that player feel the same? Or is there another, more personal moment that stands above all others? In…
Gareth Bale at Madrid: Parasite? Flop? Misunderstood?
The date is 26th May 2018. It is a warm night in Kyiv, Ukraine, where the UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool is taking place. The scores are evenly poised at 1-1. 61 minutes into the game, Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane turns to his bench and beckons for Gareth Bale. Three minutes later, Gareth Bale is sliding past…
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