Barcelona legend Gerard Pique was given an emotional standing ovation as he made his final Nou Camp appearance in their 2-0 La Liga win over Almeria. He was replaced in the 84th minute and tearfully embraced all his team-mates, boss Xavi and the entire Barca bench. The 35-year-old will retire after Tuesday’s trip to Osasuna, although it is not certain Read More
La Liga have blasted Kylia Mbappe’s stunning U-turn as “scandalous” and will file a complaint to Uefa, accusing Paris Saint-Germain of “attacking the stability of football”. And the bitter Spanish top flight also launched a stinging and direct attack on PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi. Superstar forward Mbappe, 23, looked on course to sign for Real Madrid as a free agent Read More
Carlo Ancelotti became the first manager to win the league in all five of Europe’s major leagues as Real Madrid beat Espanyol to win La Liga. Two goals from Rodrygo and strikes from Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema confirmed Real’s 35th Spanish title. They are 17 points clear of second-placed Sevilla with four games to play. Ancelotti has also won Read More
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s ninth goal in 11 La Liga appearances helped earn Barcelona a win at Real Sociedad that lifted them to second in the table. The ex-Arsenal forward scored with a close-range header after a cross by ex-Manchester City player Ferran Torres. Marc-Andre ter Stegen saved well from Alexander Sorloth while Alexander Isak fired another chance wide. Shortly before Aubameyang’s Read More
Ferran Torres scored twice as Barcelona continued their impressive run of form by beating Osasuna for a fourth La Liga win in a row. Former Manchester City striker Torres opened the scoring early on from the penalty spot after Gavi was fouled. He got his second soon after with a clinical finish following a great through ball by Ousmane Dembele. Read More
Ronald Koeman has been sacked as head coach of Barcelona after 14 months in charge at the Nou Camp. Barca have picked up just 15 points from 10 games in La Liga and have already lost twice in the group stage of this season’s Champions League. They are ninth in the table, six points adrift of the joint leaders after losing Read More
Defending champions Atletico Madrid got their Spanish Liga season underway with a 2-1 win at Celta Vigo on Sunday as Barcelona braced for “a leap into the unknown” without Lionel Messi. Angel Correa gave Atletico the lead after 23 minutes after being set up by Thomas Lemar. Correa added a second goal in the 64th minute just five minutes after Read More
Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of Lionel Messi on a free transfer following the expiration of his Barcelona contract. The move brings Messi’s legendary spell at Barça to an end. Joining the club aged 13, he would go on to make just shy of 800 appearances in all competitions, scoring 672 goals and providing 305 assists. Along the way he helped Read More
Real Madrid take legal action against La Liga for their agreement with the CVC fund, previously rejected by Serie A. La Liga and the CVC fund reached an agreement that sees 10 per cent of the commercial rights of the Spanish League go to the fund, for a duration of 50 years. This would bring €2.7bn into the League’s coffers, but Read More
An emotional Lionel Messi said joining Paris St-Germain was “a possibility, but nothing is agreed” as he confirmed his exit from Barcelona. Messi is ending his 21-year association with Barca, who cannot afford to honour the new contract they agreed with him because of La Liga’s salary limit. The record six-time Ballon d’Or winner, 34, is now a free agent. “My family Read More
Carlo Ancelotti will return to Real Madrid as coach for the next three seasons, the Spanish club said on Tuesday following last week’s resignation of Zinedine Zidane. The 61-year-old Italian, who won the Champions League for Real Madrid during his first spell at the club between 2013 and 2015, will sign his new deal and be presented to the media Read More
Atletico Madrid pipped city rivals Real Madrid to the La Liga title on Saturday after Luis Suarez fired them to a 2-1 comeback win at Real Valladolid. Valladolid took a shock lead in the 18th minute when Oscar Plano slotted past Jan Oblak to complete a sweeping counterattack after Yannick Carrasco had lost control of the ball following an Atletico Read More
Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze is now the youngest Nigerian to score a brace in LaLiga this century after his club Villarreal dismantled Levante on Sunday. The pulsating encounter saw Villarreal cruise past Levante 1-5. Details loading…
Lionel Messi passed Telmo Zarra as the all-time leading Copa del Rey final goalscorer with his second-half brace on Saturday in Barcelona’s 4-0 victory over Athletic Club. The pair of strikes took him to 10 goals in the competition’s final. He’s won the tournament seven times. Barcelona now have their first trophy of the campaign and will try to add a La Read More
The Spanish La Liga/Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) U-15 tournament began on Thursday in Enugu, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The tournament being sponsored by the NPFL and Spanish La Liga has the Enugu State Government and the League Management Company (LMC) as co-hosts. In the first match of the day, Enyimba International Under-15 Football Club of Aba Read More
Real Madrid moved top of La Liga with victory over Barcelona in an El Clasico played in torrential rain at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. Karim Benzema broke the deadlock with a sublime near-post flick – his ninth goal in his past seven La Liga games. Real doubled their lead before half-time through Toni Kroos’ deflected free-kick. Oscar Mingueza pulled Read More
Erling Haaland’s agent Mino Raiola and his father Alfie have been seen arriving at Real Madrid this afternoon, just hours after the pair visited Barcelona for talks over the star striker. Haaland is one of the most sought-after players in Europe, having scored 49 goals in as many games since arriving from RB Salzburg last January, with Manchester United, City and Chelsea all interested Read More
Lionel Messi earns more than double of Cristiano Ronaldo’s salary according to a recently released figures by L’Equipe and quoted by Sportbible. The Barcelona tops the list of highest paid players in Europe with a monthly pay of £7million which is double of what Ronaldo who is in second place earns. Messi’s salary breaks down to an incredible weekly wage of Read More
This year’s quarter-final matches have been decided. In the just concluded draw on Friday, Premier League Leaders Manchester City will battle Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund. Round of 16 Atletico Madrid conqueror Chelsea will clash with Porto. Also, Bundesliga multiple title champions will squaring up verses Paris Saint Germain (PSG), while Spanish La Liga contenders Real Madrid verses Premier strugglers Liverpool Read More
When people think about the most popular, most followed sport in the world, there’s no doubt that football is the first to come to mind. International by nature, professional and amateur leagues can be found in dozens of countries, alongside enthusiastic fans that will follow their favorite players to the end of the globe. In Europe especially, a select few of the most celebrated Read More
Manchester United could sign Real Madrid star Sergio Ramos at the end of the season, reports say. The Spain international’s time at the Bernabeu appears to be winding down, with the 34-year-old out of contract come the summer. And while Paris Saint-Germain have been linked, he appears to prefer a blockbuster move to the Premier League instead. Manchester United wanted Read More
European giants Real Madrid were handed a humiliating Copa del Rey last-32 defeat by third division outfit Alcoyano – who were down to 10 men. Zinedine Zidane’s side took the lead through defender Eder Militao but Jose Solbes took the tie to extra time. Alcoyano – who play in Segunda Division B – had Ramon Lopez sent off for a Read More
Defending champions Real Madrid inflicted a first defeat of the season on La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid to move within three points of the summit. Casemiro’s 15th-minute header from Toni Kroos’ corner gave the hosts a deserved lead at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. Dani Carvajal’s excellent second-half strike from outside the box rebounded off the post and in off Read More
Real Madrid may be on their way out of UEFA Champions League after Shakhtar Donetsk beat the La Liga and put on the exit lane. If they exit the competition, it would possibly be Real Madrid’s worst Champions League campaign in their history as the Los Blancos are in danger of failing to qualify from the group stage for the Read More
Real Madrid have confirmed that one of their strikers Luka Jovic has tested positive for Coronavirus after taking part in the just concluded international break. Jovic, a Serbian player scored two goals for his country against Russia some days ago, Blueprint reports. His club are due to face Villarreal in the La Liga before they tackle Inter Milan in the Read More
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