Karim Benzema is one of the world’s leading strikers. You don’t play for Real Madrid for 13 years unless you are one of the best. Fellow French great Zinedine Zidane labeled Benzema the best-ever French striker, although Thierry Henry may have something to say about that. For much of his time at Madrid, Benzema was …
Christian Pulisic is an American soccer player who plies his trade with Chelsea FC in the English Premier League. Nominally an attacking wide player, Pulisic has an eye for goal which can see him also utilized in a more central role. Pulisic is a pacy player who can drift past opponents with the ball at …
Fallon Sherrock is a trailblazer in the world of darts. She became the first woman to win a match at the PDC World Darts Championship in 2020. Fallon Sherrock didn’t just break the perceived glass ceiling for women darts players, she smashed right through it. Aspiring women players saw that the dream of playing and …
Nobody splits the opinion of tennis fans more than Nick Kyrgios. There is no doubting the raw talent the Australian possesses. However, controversy follows him, and you are never sure which Kyrgios will step onto the tennis court. He is the most fined player in tennis history. A former world junior number one, Kyrgios made …
It doesn’t feel right to simply introduce Bam Margera as a former professional skateboarder. This wouldn’t even begin to brush on the epicness of his life and career. Bam did rise to fame off the back of a pro skateboard career – and that in itself is a career that so many people would consider …
Christian Eriksen is a Danish footballer and arguably one of the most talented of his generation. Infamously, his most famous moment on a football pitch came when he suffered a cardiac arrest in the middle of a Euro 2020 match for Denmark against Finland. That would discredit his wonderful footballing talent though. He has been …
Michael Van Gerwen is a darts-winning machine. It could be argued that only Phil Taylor sits above Van Gerwen on the list of all-time darting greats. Van Gerwen has won over 140 PDC titles, including 3 World Championships, and has rattled off 24 nine-dart legs during his career. Michael Van Gerwen was third in the …
Beth Mead is one of the brightest stars in women’s soccer. Her six goals were a major factor in the England Lionesses winning the 2022 European Championships. In a nation starved of international soccer success, the performance of Beth Mead and her teammates thrilled the country. Like millions in the UK, I watched their progress …
Gabriel Jesus has risen from playing street soccer in Sao Paolo to gracing the manicured pitches of the English Premier League. He has achieved this through talent, hard work, and the support of his family. He could prove the signing of the summer for Arsenal, having moved from Premier League champions Manchester City. However, wherever …
Jesse Lingard has had a career of ups and downs as he approaches his 30th birthday. He’s managed to surprise many by holding down a regular place in the Manchester United midfield for a few seasons, although his lack of consistency has frustrated fans and coaches alike. Despite the controversies surrounding him, Lingard has the …
