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Cristiano Ronaldo’s stoppage-time penalty saved holders Real Madrid from a stunning Champions League exit against Juventus, the holders progressing 4-3 on aggregate after a night of high drama at the Santiago Bernabeu. Juve seemed set to match the heroics of fellow Serie A side Roma against Barcelona at the Stadio Olimpico 24 hours earlier after surging […]
AS Roma pulled off a sensational second-leg comeback to beat Barcelona 3-0 and reach the Champions League semi-finals on away goals. Barca were heavy favourites to progress after a 4-1 first-leg win, but fell apart to Roma’s brilliant showing. Defender Kostas Manolas scored the crucial third goal, heading in at the near post with eight […]
Real Madrid are rumored to offer Liverpool three first-team stars and cash to land Mohamed Salah. According to reports, Salah has emerged as a top target for Real Madrid after a stunning debut season at Anfield. Since signing for the Reds from Roma for just £37m, Salah has become top scorer in the Premier League […]
Mohamed Salah scored one and created another as Liverpool blew away Manchester City in their Champions League quarter-final first-leg clash with a 3-0 win on Wednesday night. Pep Guardiola’s side had enjoyed a bright start at Anfield, but the Premier League leaders were left stunned when Liverpool opened the scoring in just the 12th minute […]
Cristiano Ronaldo thanked Juventus supporters for applauding his stunning overhead goal in Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory in the Champions League. Two-time reigning champions Madrid put one foot in the semi-finals thanks to Ronaldo, who scored twice in a memorable first-leg performance against 10-man […]
Former England international Ray Wilkins has died aged 61 following a cardiac arrest at the end of March. Wilkins, who played for both Chelsea and Manchester United during his playing career, was being treated at St George’s Hospital in London in an induced coma. In a statement, the Professional Footballers’ Associations (PFA) said: “It is with great sadness […]
The race for PFA Player of the Year is between Liverpool’s Mohammad Salah & Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne. Ahead of the meeting between the two teams in the Champions League Quarter-Finals, KDB opined that he can’t be compared to the Egyptian and that he deserves the award for his consistent form. “Everybody has his […]
Iker Casillas made his 1000th professional appearance, but the iconic goalkeeper’s milestone match ended in defeat. Having made his debut for Real Madrid in 1999, Casillas stepped out for the 1000th time in his glittering career. It did not go according to plan, however, as Portuguese giants Porto were swept aside 2-0 by Belenenses in […]
Manchester United have announced they will return to the United States for a pre-season tour for the second straight season and the fourth time in five years. The Red Devils will play five games across the Atlantic in the summer of 2018, and have confirmed two of the matches — one contest against Club America of […]
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced his arrival in Hollywood in style – by taking a full-page advert out in the LATimes. Ibrahimovic has agreed a deal to end his career in Major League Soccer with LA Galaxy after deciding to call time on his spell at Manchester United. And though the city is used to big […]
