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FC Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal called the beautiful goal he scored against France at Euro 2024 the most important and symbolic goal of his career. FC Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal revealed the strike that remains, to this day, the most memorable of his young career. An early breakout under Xavi, the Spanish international continues a […]
After long targeting Liverpool’s French defender Ibrahima Konaté, Real Madrid has withdrawn from negotiations, while the Reds continue talks to extend their player’s contract. Real Madrid has finally decided to abandon the pursuit of Ibrahima Konaté, according to Athletic Football. The Madrid club, long interested in Liverpool’s French defender, officially informed the Reds’ leaders that […]
Former Liverpool midfielder Didi Hamann believes Arne Slot must drop Mohamed Salah to the bench if he wants to save his job after the heavy defeat to PSV (1-4) in the Champions League midweek. Former Liverpool midfielder Didi Hamann has called on coach Arne Slot to remove Mohamed Salah from his starting XI. According to […]
Despite a bad run and the heavy defeat in the Champions League, the Reds’ board has reaffirmed its support for Arne Slot, who is set to remain in his post to try to revive Liverpool. Liverpool has ruled out any idea of parting ways with manager Arne Slot before the end of the season. The […]
Dazzled by the Portuguese midfielder’s hat-trick in PSG’s victory over Tottenham, the Spurs’ coach, Thomas Franck, believes that Vitinha is today the best midfielder in the world and the main candidate to succeed the Ballon d’Or. Tottenham manager Thomas Frank heaped praise on Vitinha after the Spurs’ spectacular 5-3 defeat at Paris Saint-Germain in the […]
Buoyed by a sensational four-goal display against Olympiacos, Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé now pulls well ahead of Victor Osimhen and widens the gap at the top of the standings. Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has taken sole possession of the Champions League top scorers’ chart after a masterclass against Olympiacos. The Frenchman, who scored […]
Heavily beaten by PSV and stuck in a bad run, Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he is not worried about his job despite a sporting situation that has become critical. Liverpool manager Arne Slot tried to be reassuring despite the storm. The day after the heavy defeat to PSV Eindhoven (4-1) in the Champions League, […]
After Chelsea’s Champions League win, Enzo Maresca singled out two young prodigies he thinks are destined to follow in the footsteps of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The Italian coach, however, is calling for patience, noting that both players are only 18 years old. Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has identified two young prodigies he believes […]
The Paris Court of Appeal had sentenced Nicolas Sarkozy, on 14 February 2024, to one year of imprisonment, including six months of unconditional imprisonment, for illegally exceeding the spending limits of his 2012 presidential campaign. The custodial portion was to be carried out under a modified regime, such as wearing an electronic bracelet or semi-liberty. […]
Former French international Frank Lebœuf believes Barcelona’s defence, weakened by Hansi Flick’s highly attacking approach, could struggle against the speed of Chelsea’s forwards, as the two sides meet this Tuesday evening in the Champions League. Former Chelsea defender Frank Lebœuf has expressed optimism about the Blues’ chances against FC Barcelona, who are set to visit […]
Xabi Alonso has unveiled the list of players selected for Real Madrid’s trip to Karaiskakis Stadium to face Olympiakos in the Champions League. Kylian Mbappé and Endrick are included in the squad. Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso has announced his squad for the trip to Olympiakos on Wednesday in the Champions League. The Madrid boss […]
A majority of French people are willing to support the introduction of a voluntary military service, which the country’s president Emmanuel Macron is due to announce soon. That’s what a poll carried out by the firm Elabe for the television channel BFMTV reveals. According to the poll, 73% of French people are willing to support […]
Barça faces Chelsea this Tuesday as part of matchday 5 of the Champions League. The Blaugrana squad for this clash against the Blues has been announced. FC Barcelona released the list of players called up to face Chelsea on Tuesday night in the Champions League. Marcus Rashford, recovered from a bout of flu, rejoins the […]
Pep Guardiola said Manchester City have the resources to remain competitive in all four competitions this season, provided they keep a squad largely free of injuries. Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola, was ambitious, saying his team is equipped to play a leading role in the four competitions they’re involved in this season. Still in the […]
British pundit Geoff Shreeves believes the Portuguese national team is more fluid and more mobile without Cristiano Ronaldo, and urges coach Roberto Martínez to rethink his starting eleven ahead of the 2026 World Cup. British pundit Geoff Shreeves thinks Roberto Martínez should now do without Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal’s starting lineup. According to him, the […]
The Barça coach, Hansi Flick, said he has no certainty about a return by Lionel Messi, noting that his own contract would not influence a largely speculative decision. FC Barcelona coach Hansi Flick admitted on Friday that he had no idea whether Lionel Messi would ever return to Catalonia. Speaking to the media, the German […]
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis will stand trial in 2026 over suspicions of falsified accounts linked to the transfer of Victor Osimhen, whose value is alleged to have been artificially inflated. Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis will have to answer in court for his alleged involvement in the falsified-accounts affair linked to Victor Osimhen’s 2020 […]
The Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, admitted on Friday that Arsenal could become “very hard to catch” in the title race if the London club were to open up a gap at the top of the Premier League. The Citizens, however, have an immediate chance to close the gap: if they win at Newcastle on […]
After a domestic accident that left him with a fractured toe, Cole Palmer will miss several matches just as he was about to return to action. Chelsea’s attacking midfielder, Cole Palmer, will be out for several weeks after fracturing a toe in a domestic accident, Enzo Maresca announced Friday at a press conference. Just as […]
Back in Monaco’s squad, Paul Pogba could play again this weekend at Rennes, nearly a year and a half after his suspension, marking a major step in his bid to revive his career. Paul Pogba is indeed included in the Monaco squad named to face Rennes on Saturday, a sign of an imminent return to […]
For Louis Saha, the former Manchester United striker, Cristiano Ronaldo outshines Lionel Messi, whom he considers less complete physically and tactically. Former French international Louis Saha has settled the debate that has split football fans for nearly two decades: between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, his choice is clear. The ex-Manchester United forward places the […]
Portugal’s national team coach defended his captain, sent off for the first time in the national team after an elbow penalized by VAR during the defeat to Ireland. Roberto Martinez believes Cristiano Ronaldo simply tried to free himself from the defenders’ pressure. Portugal coach Roberto Martinez reacted to the sending-off of his captain Cristiano Ronaldo […]
Carlo Ancelotti said he is convinced that Cristiano Ronaldo will reach the mythical milestone of 1,000 goals, praising the extraordinary passion and professionalism of his former player. Brazil’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti, expressed optimism about Cristiano Ronaldo’s ability to pass the symbolic mark of 1,000 career goals. With more than 950 goals across all competitions, the […]
At an event in Riyadh this Tuesday, Cristiano Ronaldo said that the 2026 World Cup will be the last one he will play in his career. Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo sees the end of his incredible journey approaching. At 40, the Al Nassr forward admitted that retirement is drawing near, while laying out one final […]
