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ALHAMBRA: The Beautiful Palace Fortress That Made a King Cry

As the last Moorish King of Granada, Sultan Mohammed and his family went into exile, forced into this situation by the advancing army of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabel of Castile who were on a quest to reclaim Spanish land from the Moors – North African Muslims of Berber and Arabian descent. Legend has it […]

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Ice Cream. Toilet Paper. Football. 10 Things In Use Today that the Ancient Chinese Invented

Later today, Arsenal FC of England will take on Barcelona FC of Spain in a game of football. But did you know that the ancient Chinese were the first to play the game? They called it Cuju, and some of its rules have remained to this day. But that is just one, take a look

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Manchester United are the RICHEST CLUB in the world after smashing the $1BILLION brand barrier

With a total worth of over $1.2bn, Manchester United are the biggest brand in world football, becoming the first club to pass the $1billion mark. Despite another season without silverware, United have overcome Europe’s big-hitters at the top of The Brand Finance Football 50, according to a study released on Monday. The Red Devils’ are

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Bayern Munich 3-2 Barcelona (agg 3-5): Barcelona reach Champions League final

Lionel Messi and his Barcelona team mates have reached their first Champions League final since 2011 despite losing to Bayern Munich 2-3 in the return leg in Germany. Trailing 3-0 from the first leg, Bayern revived their hopes through Medhi Benatia’s early downward header. Barca levelled when Luis Suarez squared for a tap-in from Neymar,

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Barcelona 3-0 Bayern: Lionel Messi’s magic gives Barca semi final lead

Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona struck three times in the final 13 minutes of the first leg to whisk their Champions League semi-final tie away from a stubborn Bayern Munich side. The hosts seemed set for a frustrating night before Messi fired a low shot home from the edge of the area. Three minutes

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Barcelona 2-0 Paris St Germain (agg: 5-1): Barca coast past PSG

Neymar’s two goals saw Barcelona coast past Paris St-Germain and into a third successive Champions League semi-final. PSG, needing to overhaul a 3-1 deficit from the first leg, were torn apart by a dazzling Andres Iniesta run and assist for Neymar to score the first. The Brazilian striker headed in his second before the break

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PSG 1-3 Barcelona: Suarez double gives Barca big advantage in Champions League

It was a comfortable win for Barcelona on Wednesday night after a 3-1 away victory against PSG – a win which has put Barca in a better position to progress to the semi-finals of the Champions League. Neymar fired Luis Enrique’s men into a first-half lead with a cool finish as the visitors dominated for

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UEFA Champions League draw: Real Madrid take on rivals Atletico Madrid as Barcelona face PSG

Champions League holders Real Madrid will face local rivals Atletico Madrid – the team they beat in last season’s final – in the quarter-finals of this season’s competition. Los Blancos needed extra-time to beat Diego Simeone’s men in Lisbon May but the two Madrid sides will face each other again next month as they look

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