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Liverpool won a treble of cups in 2000/01, lifting the League Cup and FA Cup at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, before extending their reach to Europe and landing the UEFA Cup as well.The late, great Gerard Houllier was the man in charge, assembling a team that blended home-grown talents with players that he had brought to the club from across Europe. Such was his transformation of the squad, only one inherited player that hadn’t come through the youth ranks was left by the midway stage of the treble season - and that was…

Winning as a team is great or whatever, but sometimes you just can't beat a bit of individuality. Even if that individuality only works out one time in ten.Individual brilliance is what football lacks a little these days amongst all the focus on the boring stuff like pressing, running and trying to pass around teams. Boring. The famous meme 'the streets won't forget' recognises an elite genre of ballers who exclusively fall under the bracket of individualistic, crowd-pleasing entertainers.Grab your white sock tape and your…

We've ranked the 50 best players of all time, we've ranked the 50 best Premier League strikers of all time, but now the 90min masochist crew are back to bring the 50 biggest clubs in Britain. All of it. All of them. We could've tried to create some kind of objective ranking looking at number of trophies, weighting those trophies for importance, individual award winners, stadium, money, World Cup winners and all that, but...being a big club isn't just about the raw figures. It's about gut feel. It's about looking at Sheffield…

Right then. The 50 greatest football shirts of all time. Not a simple list to compile by any means.Of course, this sort of list leaves plenty of room for debate and there are guaranteed to be plenty of classics which have been missed out - but there's only room for 50 to make the cut.The only rule that applies: One shirt per club or country.So without further ado, let's get started.Atletico Madrid v Athletic Bilbao - UEFA Europa League Final | Scott Heavey/GettyImagesKicking off this list is a cracking effort from Umbro, who…

A great signing can be the difference between failure and success. Whether it be Sergio Aguero at Manchester City, Andrea Pirlo at Juventus or N'Golo Kante at Leicester, we love to see a signing who comes in and makes an immediate winning impact.But let's be honest - the signings we really remember are those which go horribly wrong. For every Cristiano Ronaldo there's a Juan Sebastian Veron, for every Didier Drogba there's an Andriy Shevchenko, and for every Fernando Torres there's a...erm...Fernando Torres.So remind…

Though it can be difficult to target fat loss to one specific area of your body, certain habits, foods, and exercises have been shown to help people shrink their waistlines, reduce visceral belly fat, flatten their stomachs, debloat, and tone their abs. These 50 belly-shrinking tips are backed by research, experts, and science. Start following them today to boost your confidence, improve your overall health, and slim down your midsection. And while you're at…

There are certain things everyone over the age of 40 should be doing to guarantee that the second half of life's big game is as exciting as the first half. After all, once you hit 40, your body begins to lose muscle mass, the lean tissue that helps you burn fat and calories; women drop about half a pound of muscle per year after crossing 4-0, according to Pamela Peeke, author of Body for Life for Women. That's why 40 tends to be the dividing line between those who…

Somalia's AU mediation efforts flopped after the FGS boycott MOGADISHU, Somalia - Former Ghanaian President John Mahama has formally retired as a particular envoy to Somalia's mediation workforce, a duty imposed on him by the African Union, which relied on his skills as a licensed mediator in political conflicts. Mahama, who's revered for handing over energy after dropping to the incumbent Nana…

Muqdisho (Axadle) Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa si kulul u cambaareeyay weerarkii ismiidaaminta ahaa ee maanta ka dhacay Caasimadda Muqdisho. Kulankan oo ah mid xasaasi ah ayaa waxaa ka qeyb galaya madaxweynaha waqtigiisa dhamaaday, ra’iisul wasaaraha, duqa Caasimadda Muqdisho, sidoo kale waxaa ka qeyb galaya shanta madaxweyne goboleed ee dalka u badan Axadle. Waxaa sidoo kale jira codsiyo dhowr ah oo…

In Senegal, Ousmane Sonko is banned from leaving the territory. The opponent was invited to attend the ECO's Estates Basic - the longer term West African foreign money - a gathering to be held in Lomé, Togo subsequent week, 26-28 Could. However the chief of the Pastef celebration is beneath judicial management, as a part of an allegation of alleged rape made by an worker of a therapeutic massage parlor.…