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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 […]
OFFICIAL: Zlatan Ibrahimovic Leaves Man Utd Zlatan Ibrahimovic has left Manchester United after the club agreed to terminate his contract early. Ibrahimovic, 36, scored 29 goals in 53 appearances for the Red Devils but has played only seven times since damaging cruciate ligaments in April. The former Sweden striker’s contract was due to expire in […]
UEFA Slaps PSG With Stand Closure & €43,000 Fine Paris Saint-Germain have been punished with the closure of their north stand and a 43,000 euros fine from UEFA, due to incidents that occurred in their Champions League loss against Real Madrid. Their 3-1 defeat against Real at the Parc des Princes was marred by several incidents […]
Van Dijk Is Netherland’s New Captain Virgil van Dijk is the new Netherlands national team captain, coach Ronald Koeman has confirmed. The Liverpool centre-back became the most expensive defender in history when he joined from Koeman’s former club Southampton for £75million in January. And the 26-year-old has now been announced as the successor to Bayern Munich winger […]
Brazilian Doctor’s Update on Neymar’s Injury Brazilian and Paris Saint-Germain play-maker, Neymar was “sad” after suffering an untimely injury with Paris Saint-Germain but remains on course to make the World Cup, claims Brazil’s national team doctor. The 26-year-old suffered a broken metatarsal during a Ligue 1 fixture with Marseille on February 25. It was established, […]