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Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson

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Alex Ferguson one of the most successful manager of all time  Alex Ferguson the Manchester United legend has won total 49 trophies. He started managing Manchester United in 1986 and retired in 2013, during this period he won 38 trophies including 13 Premium league titles, two Champions League titles and five FA Cups. When Alex Ferguson took over Manchester United in 1986, they hadn't won a league title since 1966  so Alex Ferguson was under much pressure. In his first season, he managed to lead them to 11th place by the end of the season with 14 losses and drawn matches. The first years didn't look very good for him but by 1990-91 he got United back into top six and they won the European Cup. One year later Manchester won their first league title since 1967.  From 1992 to 2013 he won 13 Premium league titles out of 21, that's one of the biggest achievement that manager has achieved. Meanwhile, he won many other titles. Hist last year as a manager (20...

Matching Point : Fought for the death to be free

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The South Korean government has made it mandatory for all able-bodied men to complete a military service for two years sometime between 18 and 35, as a deterrent against the North. There are, however, some ways ‘exceptions’ to this rule for Korean athletes, as receiving an Olympic medal or gold medal in different tournaments (like the Asian game) for the country results in an exemption on any military service for them. There was a big issue that South Korean’s footballers are officially exempt from any kind of military duty because they made 2 -1 win against japan in final match of Asian game 2018. Tottenham fans will be immensely delighted to know that star player ‘Son’ will continue to be one part of their team. By the rules in Asian football game, squads are inexperienced, as each team is only allowed three players over the age 23 and Son was one of them, called ‘Wild card’. For Son, the tournament represents the most important competition of his life. Should they fail ...

Was Ronaldo poisoned at the 1998 World Cup?

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Conspiracy at the world cup in1998 There was a big controversy surrounding the final game at the world cup in 1998 where Brazil and France competed for which team would bring home the trophy. The case was so big in Brazil that the parliament stood for its own investigation on the final match. Ronaldo after the match, Brazilian team had been playing extremely well in the tournament and were favored to win, their star player was the 21-year-old striker Ronaldo which was on top of his form. The Brazilian team went for lunch at a French restaurant but after the team came back to the hotel, an unbelievable event began. Ronaldo is lying in his bed after the lunch when he starts shaking, drooling foam from his mouth and hitting himself, his teammate Roberto Carlos understandably was in shock and ran out to get help. Ronaldo was rushed to the hospital while his Brazilian teammates went to stadium de France to play the game. Ronaldo made it back 30 minutes for the game and d...