How Yamal Got Lost Inside Cucurella’s Hair: A Night of Total Chelsea Control

Chelsea’s 3–0 win over Barcelona wasn’t just a dominant Champions League performance — it was a night that felt like a comedy sketch.

The moment of the match?
Marc Cucurella completely shutting down Lamine Yamal.
Yamal disappeared so much that fans joked he must be stuck somewhere inside Cucurella’s wild hair… and honestly, it’s the perfect metaphor.

Chelsea pressed high, created chances, and forced Barcelona into mistakes. Enzo had goals disallowed, Koundé scored in his own net, and Araujo’s red card killed any chance of a comeback.

Estêvão and Delap finished the job in the second half, while Barcelona struggled to create anything meaningful without Pedri and with Yamal totally neutralized.

In short:
Chelsea controlled the match, Barcelona collapsed, and Cucurella won his one-on-one battle in legendary fashion.

A memorable night — and a funny one to draw.

Behind the Scenes of Trump’s Meeting with Ronaldo

What really happened behind the scenes of Trump’s meeting with Cristiano Ronaldo? 😅🔥
After copying each other’s moves, Trump proudly declares: “We are the GOATs!”
But suddenly… Messi shows up with the World Cup, angry and ready to remind everyone who the real GOAT is! 😂🏆

Haaland Explains the Wild Moment With Mancini!

Erling Haaland revealed a wild moment during Norway vs Italy.
At 1–1, Gianluca Mancini grabbed Haaland’s butt, trying to provoke him — but it had the opposite effect.
Haaland said it actually motivated him, telling Mancini: “Thanks for the motivation.” Moments later, he exploded with two goals as Norway beat Italy 4–1.

The Giants Qualified… Italy Enters the Danger Zone

Most major nations have already secured their place at the 2026 World Cup. Argentina, France, England, Brazil, Portugal, and Spain all cruised through the qualifiers without major surprises.

But while the giants celebrated, Italy slipped into real danger.

A powerful performance from Erling Haaland and Norway pushed the Azzurri to the edge, turning their qualifying path into a serious challenge. Italy is not out yet, but the pressure is growing, and every remaining match now feels like a final.

After missing the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, Italian fans fear a repeat scenario—while others wonder if Haaland might be the one who ruins Italy’s chances again.

The giants are safe.
Italy isn’t.
And the race to 2026 just got a lot more dramatic

Greatest World Cup Moments of the 21st Century

The World Cup has shaped the imagination of an entire generation, including mine. As someone who turns football moments into cartoons, I always return to the scenes that defined this century. These are the moments that became global symbols — images that still live in our collective memory.

Here are the greatest World Cup moments of the 21st century, the ones that inspired millions of fans and shaped how we remember each tournament:

• Zidane’s headbutt in the 2006 final, a shocking moment that instantly became one of the most iconic images in football history.             

• Brazil’s 7-1 collapse against Germany in 2014, a night that stunned the world and created one of the most unforgettable score lines ever. 

  
  
  

• Emiliano Martinez’s last-minute save in the 2022 final, a moment that saved a nation’s dream and instantly became legendary.

  
  
  

• Luis Suarez’s bite in 2014, a chaotic scene that turned into a global meme within minutes.

  
  
  

• Suarez’s handball against Ghana in 2010, a dramatic and controversial moment that changed the entire tournament.

  
  
  

• Ronaldo’s famous haircut in 2002, a bizarre and unforgettable look that became a symbol of that World Cup.

  
  
  

• Robin van Persie’s flying header in 2014, one of the most beautiful and visually iconic goals of the modern era.

  
  
  

• Andrés Iniesta’s winning goal in the 2010 final and his tribute to Dani Jarque, a moment filled with emotion and meaning.

  
  
  

• The drama of Korea versus Italy in 2002, with Totti’s red card becoming one of the most debated decisions of the century.

  
  
  

• Messi lifting the World Cup in 2022 wearing the bisht, an image that became much larger than football and instantly went global.

  
  
  

These moments are more than highlights. They are stories, emotions, and snapshots of a football era I grew up watching and later started illustrating in my own style.

Ronaldo’s First Red Card

Cristiano Ronaldo received the first red card of his international career as Portugal fell to the Republic of Ireland in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers.
Despite saying in his pre-match interview that he wouldn’t react to the Irish crowd, Ronaldo mocked the fans early in the game before clashing with Dara O’Shea. A quick VAR review turned his yellow into a straight red, shocking everyone.

The moment went viral instantly, with Ireland fans copying Ronaldo’s gesture as he walked off the pitch.
Whether you searched for “Cristiano Ronaldo red card,” “Cristiano Ronaldo Republic of Ireland,” or “Ronaldo today,” this incident became one of the most talked-about moments of the week.

Vinicius, Xabi Alonso, and the Comfort of Ancelotti

Vinicius Jr. has always played with emotion, and fans love imagining how he reacts to different coaches. Under Xabi Alonso’s strict and intense style, Vini looks stressed and overwhelmed — almost like a kid getting scolded at school.

But the moment he flies back to Brazil, everything changes. Carlo Ancelotti greets him with open arms, giving him the warm, fatherly hug he always needed. It’s a funny contrast that shows why Vini and Ancelotti had such a special connection.

A simple, light story about discipline, comfort… and one big Brazilian hug.

Messi Returns to Camp Nou – Nostalgia, Emotion, and a Hint of Humor

Lionel Messi’s emotional return to FC Barcelona’s legendary stadium, Spotify Camp Nou, stirred the hearts of football fans around the world. After years away, the Argentine legend stepped once again onto the sacred grass where he built his legacy, surrounded by memories of golden goals, roaring fans, and unforgettable nights under the lights.

The visit wasn’t just a walk down memory lane — it was a reminder of what Messi and Barcelona meant to each other. From his first goal as a teenager to lifting the Champions League trophies, every inch of Camp Nou holds a story written in blue and red.

Haaland and Doku Destroy Liverpool in Pep Guardiola’s 1000th Game

Manchester City crushed Liverpool 3–0 in what became a celebration of both dominance and creativity. Erling Haaland, the Viking striker, opened the scoring with a powerful header, setting the tone for Pep Guardiola’s 1000th match as a manager. Nico González added the second, before Jérémy Doku sealed the night with a breathtaking solo strike that sent fans into frenzy.

The win symbolized the perfect balance between raw power and flair — Haaland’s unstoppable finishing and Doku’s electric dribbling have made City almost unplayable. Guardiola’s 1000th game could not have been scripted better: total football, total control, total chaos for Liverpool.

As the Premier League title race heats up, Manchester City’s message was clear — they remain the team to beat.

Richarlison’s Evil Plan Gets Destroyed by De Ligt

In my latest football cartoon, I imagined Richarlison as a mischievous villain giving a “special hair treatment” to a poor Manchester United fan. Everything looks fun and chaotic until Matthijs De Ligt appears like a hero, smashing a powerful header that sends Richarlison flying!

The United fan finally feels saved and tries to thank De Ligt by offering him a haircut — but the trimmer suddenly stops working. That ironic twist perfectly sums up the unpredictable humor I love to bring into my football cartoons.

Through this short animation, I wanted to capture the fun, chaos, and emotions of the Premier League in my usual satirical style — turning football moments into funny, memorable stories that every fan can enjoy.

Qarabağ’s Fighting Spirit Shines in London Clash

Leandro Andrade became the hero of the night for Qarabağ after scoring the opening goal against Chelsea — a moment that symbolized the Azerbaijani club’s fearless spirit. His performance showed that Qarabağ are not just underdogs, but warriors ready to wrestle giants.

This draw felt like a victory for the team and the fans, proving once again that passion and belief can stand tall against power and money. Qarabağ continues to carry the pride of Azerbaijan on the European stage. 🇦🇿🔥

Yamal Carries Barça… Until Forbs Ruins It!

Barcelona narrowly escaped defeat in Belgium after a wild 3–3 draw against Club Brugge in the Champions League.
Young star Lamine Yamal was literally carrying Barça on his shoulders — creating, scoring, and fighting to save his team — until Carlos Forbs showed up and turned the match upside down with two stunning goals.

But the chaos didn’t end there!
In the closing minutes, Yamal fired a dangerous cross that bounced off Christos Tzolis into his own net, rescuing Barcelona with a bizarre and funny own goal.

While fans praised Yamal’s brilliance, Forbs stole part of the spotlight again — almost like a “messenger” sent to ruin the young hero’s night.
A true Champions League drama full of goals, chaos, and a touch of comedy — exactly the kind of story made for cartoons!

Luis Díaz – From Bayern’s Hero to Unexpected Villain

Luis Díaz experienced the full spectrum of football in a single night. The Colombian star started the match like a superhero, scoring twice and giving Bayern Munich complete control over Paris Saint-Germain. His energy, confidence, and celebrations painted the picture of a man carrying his team toward a huge Champions League victory.

But in football, everything can change in a heartbeat.

Just before halftime, Díaz threw himself into a reckless challenge on Achraf Hakimi — a two-footed tackle that immediately caught the attention of VAR. Moments later, the referee flashed a straight red card. Bayern went from celebrating their star… to watching him walk off the pitch in disbelief.

With ten men, Bayern were forced to survive wave after wave of PSG attacks.
They held on, but the match became dramatically harder because of the foul.

Díaz’s night became the perfect example of football’s irony:
one moment you’re the hero… and the next, you’re the reason your team is in danger.

Liverpool Ends the Curse Against Real Madrid

For years, Liverpool lived under the shadow of Real Madrid — a team that repeatedly knocked them out of the Champions League and left unforgettable scars on the club’s history. The Reds entered their latest clash in terrible form, carrying a string of painful defeats that shook their confidence and frustrated their fans. No one expected a miracle.

But sometimes football flips the script.

Liverpool stepped onto the pitch like a wounded team with nothing to lose. Real Madrid, confident and relaxed, seemed ready to repeat the same old story. Yet this time, Liverpool fought with fire. They pressed, they ran, and they defended with heart. In the second half, Alexis Mac Allister delivered the moment that changed everything — a powerful header that stunned the European giants.

It wasn’t just a goal.
It was a release.

The win didn’t simply give Liverpool three points — it ended a psychological curse that followed them for years. Against the strongest team in the world, the Reds found themselves again.

True Love Is Barça, Dear Yamal 💔😂🔵🔴

Lamine Yamal just went through a groin injury and a breakup with Nicki Nicole 💔😅 But when his baby brother shows him the Barça badge, Yamal remembers what true love really is! 🔵🔴

🎃 Turning Football Moments into Halloween Fun: My Latest Animation with Bleacher Report

With Halloween around the corner, I had the chance to create a new football-inspired animation in collaboration with Bleacher Report — and it was one of the most enjoyable projects I’ve worked on recently.

This short animation takes classic Halloween themes and blends them with the personalities of today’s biggest football stars. Arsenal’s defenders guard their spooky home behind a “NO ENTRY” goal gate, Haaland storms the streets as a Viking, Mbappé glides through the night as a Ninja Turtle, and Harry Kane appears as a (very serious) British royal guard. Even Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo make a cameo in full GOAT costumes, adding an extra layer of fun.

What makes these projects exciting is the creative freedom to re-imagine football moments in unexpected, humorous ways — turning simple ideas into quick, expressive animated scenes that fans around the world can enjoy in just a few seconds. Working with the BR team always adds a collaborative spark, and I’m grateful for their trust and support.

As always, my goal is to deliver stories that make people smile, whether they’re football fans or just enjoying the Halloween spirit.
More fun animations coming soon!

Luís Figo’s Iconic Goal Against England – A Moment of Genius Frozen in Football History

Few goals in international football are remembered with the same admiration as Luís Figo’s stunning strike against England. It wasn’t just a goal—it was a declaration of genius. During the match, Figo picked up the ball deep in midfield, accelerated past defenders with his trademark elegance, and unleashed a long-range rocket that left the English goalkeeper with no chance. It was the kind of goal that defined an era and cemented Figo as one of the greatest players of his generation.

This legendary moment continues to inspire football fans and artists around the world—including myself. Recently, my friend Mohammad Harb had the privilege of presenting my cartoon artwork of Luís Figo directly to the Portuguese legend. Seeing my illustration reach the man who scored that unforgettable goal was a proud moment and a perfect reminder of how football and art can intersect in the most meaningful ways.

Figo’s goal against England remains a symbol of creativity, confidence, and pure talent—qualities that continue to resonate with fans and creators alike. And just like that iconic strike, moments like meeting him through my artwork will stay with us forever.

Vini Jr vs Xabi Alonso

In one of the most unexpected moments of El Clásico, Vinicius Jr refused to walk off the pitch after Xabi Alonso called for his substitution. What began as a tense football situation quickly turned into pure comedy when Pedri grabbed Vinicius’ shirt, unintentionally “pinning” him to the ground like a cartoon character stuck in place.

The playful chaos of the moment inspired a short animated parody where Vinicius clings to the field, Pedri stretches his shirt like rubber, and Xabi Alonso tries desperately to pull his star player off the pitch. It’s a lighthearted take on a heated rivalry, showing how football’s biggest matches can still deliver moments of pure fun.

This humorous twist on a real incident highlights how easily dramatic football scenes can become perfect cartoon material — especially when the personalities involved are as expressive as Vinicius and Pedri.

Yamal vs Real Madrid: Messi’s Heir or Neymar’s Shadow? 😎✂️

Before El Clásico, Lamine Yamal was loud.

He mocked Real Madrid, talked big, and carried himself like the next Messi.
The hype around him was huge — a young superstar ready to conquer the Bernabéu… or so he thought.

When the whistle blew, reality hit hard.
Mbappé and Bellingham led Real Madrid to a 2–1 victory, silencing Yamal and Barcelona in front of the world.
The kid who spoke too much suddenly had nothing left to say.

But beyond the memes and the banter, a bigger question started to rise:
👉 Is Yamal truly the heir to Messi… or is he becoming the next Neymar?

Yamal clearly has Messi’s talent — dazzling footwork, speed, and vision.

But his off-pitch lifestyle, attitude, and theatrics are starting to resemble Neymar more than Messi.
And that’s where the debate begins.

Talent can make you a star.
But legacy? That’s built on discipline, mentality, and consistency — and that’s what separates Messi from Neymar.

Yamal has the world watching him.
Will he follow the path of greatness… or the path of entertainment?

👑 For now, Real Madrid had the last laugh.

Bellingham Finally Scores… Just Before El Clásico 🔥⚽

After 204 long days without scoring, Jude Bellingham finally found the back of the net again. The moment came in Real Madrid’s 1–0 victory over Juventus in the UEFA Champions League.

The goal wasn’t ordinary — it was a bit of football magic. Vinicius Jr. unleashed a powerful shot that crashed off the post. And as if the post had planned it, the ball bounced perfectly toward Bellingham. The English star didn’t hesitate, calmly slotting the ball into the net and ending his goal drought in front of thousands of cheering Madridistas.

The celebration said it all: relief, joy, and a spark of confidence. As his teammates ran to hug him, Bellingham’s eyes told a different story — a look of determination. With El Clásico just around the corner, this goal could be the perfect turning point for him.

Real Madrid will face Barcelona in one of football’s greatest rivalries, and Bellingham’s return to scoring form adds even more anticipation to the big clash.

Arsenal’s Cannon Destroys Atlético Madrid in a Funny Cartoon

Arsenal crushed Atlético Madrid 4–0 in the UEFA Champions League in a dominant performance. Gabriel Magalhães, Martinelli, and Viktor Gyökeres were the stars of the night.

This cartoon captures the moment in a humorous way — as if Simeone and Álvarez are staring inside Arsenal’s massive cannon… only to realize too late that Gyökeres is the one firing it!

AC Milan on Top

Maguire the Devil Strikes Anfield 👹🔥

Manchester United shocked Liverpool at Anfield with a dramatic 2-1 victory. Harry Maguire became the unexpected hero, scoring a late header in the 84th minute to secure United’s first win at Anfield in nine years.

Liverpool’s defeat marks their fourth straight loss, increasing pressure on the team and their coach. The game started with an early goal from Mbeumo in the first minute, followed by Gakpo’s equalizer, but Maguire’s late strike sealed the night.

It was a match filled with tension, drama, and a devilish twist from Maguire that Anfield won’t forget soon.

Morocco Makes History at the U-20 World Cup 🦁🏆

On a magical night in world football, Morocco crowned its incredible journey by winning the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025, defeating Argentina 2–0 in the final.

The star of the night was Yassir Zabiri, who scored both goals and became the hero of the Atlas Cubs. His performance lit up the stadium and brought immense pride to Morocco and the entire Arab football community.

This historic triumph marks Morocco as the first African nation to win the U-20 World Cup, a milestone that will be remembered for generations. The team’s spirit, talent, and determination proved that dreams can become reality.

As the lion roars proudly with the trophy, Morocco has written a new chapter in football history. 🦁🇲🇦⚽

Liverpool Legends vs Manchester United Legends 21 century

In this video, I bring the biggest football rivalry in England to life through animation. ⚽ Liverpool Legends vs Manchester United Legends 🔥 From Salah and Gerrard to Ronaldo and Rooney — football icons face off in an epic cartoon showdown.

Cristiano Ronaldo: The Statue of a Football Legend

Cristiano Ronaldo’s legacy goes far beyond the goals he scored. Every club he joined won trophies, every record he touched fell. From Sporting Lisbon to Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al Nassr, and Portugal — his impact was unforgettable.

This statue represents more than numbers. It symbolizes dominance, ambition, and the story of a footballer who became the all-time top scorer in history. A true GOAT.

Salem Al-Dawsari: Asia’s Best Once Again

Saudi Arabian star Salem Al-Dawsari has been crowned AFC Player of the Year 2024, marking his second time winning Asia’s top individual honor after first claiming it in 2022.

Known for his technical brilliance, leadership, and clutch performances, Al-Dawsari has been a key figure for Al Hilal and the Saudi national team. His unforgettable goal against Argentina in the 2022 FIFA World Cup remains one of the most iconic moments in Saudi football history.

With this new award, Al-Dawsari further cements his legacy as one of the greatest Asian footballers of his generation — a symbol of pride for Saudi football fans and an inspiration across the continent.

Top 10 Colombian Ballers of All Time

Colombia has produced some of the most colorful, skillful, and unforgettable footballers in the history of the game. From the golden curls of Valderrama to the scorpion kick of Higuita and the magic of James Rodríguez, these players have carried Colombian football to the world stage.

Here are 10 of the most iconic Colombian footballers and the legendary moments that made them immortal in football history ⚽✨

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1. Carlos Valderrama – El Pibe 🪄

• Position: Playmaker

• Era: 1985–1998

• Clubs: Deportivo Cali, Montpellier, Tampa Bay Mutiny

• Highlight: His no-look passes and famous golden afro became a symbol of Colombian football.

• Bio: A true legend and captain, Valderrama led Colombia to three World Cups and is remembered as one of the greatest passers of his generation.

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2. René Higuita – El Loco 🦂

• Position: Goalkeeper

• Era: 1985–2004

• Clubs: Atlético Nacional, Real Valladolid

• Highlight: The famous “Scorpion Kick” at Wembley in 1995.

• Bio: Known as one of football’s wildest goalkeepers, Higuita was fearless, often dribbling and leaving his box. A true showman.

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3. Faustino Asprilla – El Tino ⚡

• Position: Forward

• Era: 1990–2004

• Clubs: Parma, Newcastle United

• Highlight: His hat-trick against Chile in 1996.

• Bio: A brilliant and unpredictable striker who brought flair and energy to every match. A fan favorite in both Colombia and Europe.

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4. Freddy Rincón 🥅

• Position: Attacking Midfielder

• Era: 1986–2004

• Clubs: América de Cali, Napoli, Real Madrid, Corinthians

• Highlight: Last-minute equalizer vs. West Germany at the 1990 World Cup.

• Bio: A midfield engine who made history in Italy and Brazil. His goal against Germany is one of the most iconic in Colombian football.

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5. Iván Córdoba 🧱

• Position: Defender

• Era: 1993–2012

• Clubs: San Lorenzo, Inter Milan

• Highlight: Header goal that won the Copa América final in 2001.

• Bio: One of the best Colombian defenders ever. Captained the national team and became a legend at Inter Milan.

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6. Óscar Córdoba 🧤

• Position: Goalkeeper

• Era: 1992–2009

• Clubs: América de Cali, Boca Juniors, Besiktas

• Highlight: Keeping a clean sheet throughout the 2001 Copa América.

• Bio: A calm and commanding presence in goal, Córdoba was the backbone of Colombia’s only Copa América triumph.

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7. James Rodríguez 🎯

• Position: Attacking Midfielder

• Era: 2009–present

• Clubs: Porto, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich

• Highlight: His stunning volley against Uruguay in the 2014 World Cup.

• Bio: James exploded onto the global stage in 2014, winning the Golden Boot and becoming a Colombian icon.

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8. Radamel Falcao – El Tigre 🐯

• Position: Striker

• Era: 2004–present

• Clubs: River Plate, Atlético Madrid, Monaco

• Highlight: His roaring celebration after crucial goals for Colombia.

• Bio: One of the most lethal strikers of his generation. Falcao is the all-time top scorer for the national team.

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9. Juan Cuadrado 🕺

• Position: Winger / Wing-back

• Era: 2008–present

• Clubs: Fiorentina, Chelsea, Juventus

• Highlight: His joyful dance celebrations after scoring.

• Bio: Known for his speed, dribbling, and charisma, Cuadrado became a key figure for both Colombia and Juventus.

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10. Luis Díaz ⚡

• Position: Winger

• Era: 2016–present

• Clubs: Porto, Liverpool

• Highlight: His bicycle kick goal against Brazil in Copa América 2021.

• Bio: A rising star and the new face of Colombian football. Díaz blends flair with determination, making him a fan favorite.

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🏁 Conclusion

From Valderrama’s golden hair to Díaz’s flair, these players represent decades of football magic. Their iconic moments are etched in history — moments that made the world fall in love with Colombian football 🇨🇴✨

Watch the animated cartoon :)