Pep Guardiola
Why So Many Celebrities Still Open Restaurants
As Ed Sheeran launches a restaurant in Notting Hill and Pep Guardiola gives his backing to a Catalan-inspired eatery, what compels famous people to enter the notoriously precarious restaurant world?
Suffocating Aesthetic Perfection: The Manchester City Paradox
The better the Premier League champions get, the more boring they become.
At Least Man City’s Tottenham Defeat Gives Them a Problem to Fix
Tuesday night saw Pep Guardiola's side lack quality and focus, but maybe the best opponent City can face now is themselves.
Is Pep Guardiola Too Woke? This Weekend in the Premier League
With Sergio Aguero scoring four against Leicester this weekend, we have to ask: does it really matter that he doesn’t win 100 percent of his aerial duels and can’t play as a left-wing-back?
Pep Guardiola Holes Out With Impressive Chip from the Rough
And Ryan Giggs was on hand to witness the shot, administering victory hugs afterwards.
Peruvian Police Reportedly Seize Over A Ton of Lionel Messi-Branded Cocaine
Clearly marketed at those of us who want to stay up until four in the morning talking shit about tiki-taka.
Peruvian Police Reportedly Seize Over a Metric Ton of Lionel Messi-Branded Cocaine
The world is about to wave goodbye to over a tonne of gak worth around £73m, the marketing of which would have been lost on unappreciative nostrils anyway.
A Potted History Of Hipster Soccer Managers
From Gusztáv Sebes to Thomas Tuchel via Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp, there is an esoteric breed of football manager who supposedly appeal to hipster fans. Here’s how the phenomenon of the hipster manager came to be.
Is It Time To Do Away With Post-Match Interviews In Soccer?
In light of Jose Mourinho’s latest meltdown in front of the cameras, maybe it’s time for us to admit that post-match interviews are a waste of everyone’s time.
The Cult: Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho was a footballer unlike any other, and a showman par excellence. For his infectious exuberance, warmth and flair, we induct him into The Cult.
Chips Episode 2: Mark Clattenburg's Very Weird Tongue Thing
In this week's episode of Chips, hosts Aaron and Will argue about Pep's lack of holiday cheer, whether referees should have on-field personalities, and if fans should feel guilty for enjoying the packed holiday schedule.
The Colour Of Money: Previewing Manchester City vs. Chelsea
In the first of this week’s Premier League Previews, we look to a monied match at the top of the table, and how its meaning has changed in recent years.