What’s the daily routine of a 14-year-old? Wake up, eventually… after ignoring three alarms and a parent yelling “You’re late!” Grumble something unintelligible. Fight the primal urge to return to the blanket dimension. Breakfast? Maybe. Maybe just vibes and a glass of water. Hoodie on. Phone glued to hand. Off to school—the daily battleground of... Continue Reading →
The Untamed Fox
3-1 up. 57 minutes gone. Manchester United cruising—Robin van Persie, Ander Herrera, and Angel Di Maria had turned on the style at the King Power Stadium. Done and dusted. It wasn't! Mayhem followed! A spiky-haired forward got the ball, put his head down, and ran. A one-man wrecking ball ransacked Man United as Leicester won... Continue Reading →
Right Idea, Wrong Chip!
As Bukayo Saka stepped up to the spot, every Arsenal fan could feel the weight of the moment. Score, and the tie is sealed. Miss, and the remontada stays alive. Normally, Saka’s ice-cold from the spot, especially since that painful miss in the EURO 2020 final. Since then, he’s become a picture of composure: picks... Continue Reading →
Making of a Cult Hero
How many times have I watched the Declan Rice freekicks till now? I don't know. I've lost count. It's been on a loop - every reel, every YouTube short, evert tweet - I have seen them all. I have liked them all. It's been almost 48 hours and just like every Arsenal fan, I am... Continue Reading →