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Trending: Frank’s Farewell & Pirlo Flashback

Welcome back to Trending, our weekly look back at the funny and the strange from the world of soccer in the last seven days.

Following a little break for preseason, let’s dive in to find out what’s been making waves online…

Frank’s Stamford Bridge Address

Emotional scenes in London where Super Frank went back to his old stomping ground to give a speech at half-time in Chelsea’s win over Swansea last weekend.

The former NYCFC hero felt as though he never got the chance to say goodbye properly to the fans who adore him at the club where he broke the long-standing goalscoring record but there was hardly a dry eye in the house on Saturday.