So you want to know why are Rangers called Huns? The answer delves into history, religion and local rivalry. In fact, if you google ‘What do Celtic fans call Rangers?’ You will find that they have given Rangers fans more than one nickname and we will examine them all in detail here. So without further … Read more
Have you ever wondered why are Manchester United called ‘The Rags’? Or in fact, is it a term you have ever heard used before? If you haven’t heard it there is a chance your father or grandfather might have done. It is a term that was coined almost 100 years ago and it is still … Read more
For a player as supremely talented as Lionel Messi, you would think he might have a more attractive nickname than La Pulga, which means ‘The Flea’. But why is Lionel Messi called La Pulga? When you think about it, it makes total sense. So let’s delve into the story of Messi’s nickname. Why Is Lionel … Read more