For the second consecutive time in four days, Real Madrid have failed to impress. The Zinedine Zidane-led team lost 2-3 to Shakhtar Donetsk in their UEFA Champions League opening clash. Details loading…
Real Madrid and Barcelona will each head into the Clasico next weekend on the back of a defeat after La Liga’s two title favourites were punished for slack performances on Saturday. Zinedine Zidane made four substitutions at half-time but could not spark a lethargic Madrid into life as his team fell 1-0 at home to newly-promoted Cadiz. Then two hours Read More
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé has told club officials that he wants to be sold next summer, with a move to either the Premier League or La Liga in his sights, 90min reports. The 21-year-old, who cost PSG a whopping £165m back in 2018, will have just one year remaining on his contract at the end of the current campaign, Read More
Manchester United will face Paris St-Germain, RB Leipzig and Istanbul Basaksehir in the Champions League group stage this season. Premier League champions Liverpool will have to negotiate a group containing Ajax, Atalanta and Danish side Midtjylland. Chelsea will play Europa League winners Sevilla, Krasnodar and debutants Rennes. Manchester City are in Group D with Porto, Olympiakos and Marseille. Meanwhile, Cristiano Read More
Real Madrid won a five-goal thriller with Real Betis in La Liga as the video assistant referee took centre stage. Federico Valverde put Madrid ahead from close range but Aissa Mandi – with a header – and William Carvalho scored two quickfire goals as Betis led. Madrid were level early in the second half through an own goal by Emerson, Read More
Tottenham players have been left stunned after Dele Alli was not included in the squad to face Southampton on Sunday. The midfielder’s team-mates are amazed that the England star has been left out of Jose Mourinho’s plans for the second successive game. On Wednesday Alli was left in London as the rest of the squad flew to Bulgaria for the clash against Lokomotiv Plovdiv. And now more Read More
Gareth Bale has arrived in the UK to complete his loan move back to former club Tottenham Hotspur, Mirror reports. The Welshman will rejoin Spurs on a season-long loan deal from Real Madrid after the club’s agreed to split his wages across the course of the season. Bale arrived at London Luton airport on Friday afternoon along with his Real teammate Sergio Reguilon, who Read More
Gareth Bale completed his emotional return to Tottenham on Wednesday night in a move that was driven by Jose Mourinho, according to Dailymail.. The Wales international has agreed terms on a year-long deal that Sportsmail understands to be worth more than £13million – part of which will be financed by Real Madrid – and he is relishing the prospect of relaunching his career at the club that propelled Read More
Lionel Messi won his seventh La Liga golden boot – and his fourth in a row – after scoring twice in Barcelona’s win over Alaves on the final day. The Barca captain finished on 25 goals, four clear of Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema. The game was not of importance as Real clinched the La Liga title on Thursday. Messi rounded Read More
Barcelona captain Lionel Messi says “things have to change” at the club as they lost their La Liga title on the night their 30-game unbeaten home run in the league came to an end. Even a win would not have been enough for Barca, as Real Madrid beat Villarreal 2-1 to win the title. BBC reports that Jose Arnaiz put Read More
Zinedine Zidane says sealing a first La Liga title with Real Madrid in three years has made him happier than winning the Champions League. Real wrapped up the title with a game to spare as they edged past Villarreal at an empty Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. Karim Benzema fired between the legs of Sergio Asenjo and added a controversial second Read More
Real Madrid are two points from the Liga title after displaying grit to carve out a 2-1 victory over Granada in Los Cármenes by surviving a second half onslaught from the home side, who saw their own European aspirations handed a blow by not picking up what would have been a deserved point. Madrid eased into a 2-0 lead through Ferland Mendy Read More
Manchester City face a perilous path to Champions League glory after the last eight draw in Nyon. Pep Guardiola’s men, who will face Real Madrid at the Etihad in the second leg of their last 16 tie at the start of next month, now know who they must face in the “Final Eight” phase in Lisbon, The Sun reports. If Read More
Barcelona have confirmed that they have reached an agreement with Juventus for the transfer of midfielder Arthur worth up to €82 million. The 23-year-old moved to Camp Nou from his boyhood club Gremio in 2018 and has established himself as a regular in the Brazil first team since moving to Catalonia. However, in recent weeks, Barca have been heavily linked Read More
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has confirmed that LaLiga will return on June 8, the Sun report. The league’s president Javier Tebas has been desperate to follow the Bundesliga’s lead and resume the 2019-20 season. And with LaLiga clubs having stepped up their training this week – now allowed to do so in groups of up to ten – Sanchez Read More
UEFA have reportedly began compiling a calendar to complete the Champions League season with Juventus’ clash against Lyon set to take place on August 8. According to French news outlet RMC Sport, Uefa officials held a video meeting on Wednesday morning with relevant club presidents to reaffirm their desire to conclude the campaign. In that meeting, they declared that all domestic Read More
Karim Benzema scored the only goal as Real beat Atletico in the Madrid derby to go six points clear at the top of La Liga. The French striker converted Ferland Mendy’s cross from six yards out to give Real a deserved win. Fifth-placed Atletico, who have not won in five games, were disappointing, although Angel Correa hit the post. Real Read More
Quique Setien’s honeymoon period lasted less than a fortnight as he tasted his first Barcelona defeat on Saturday in his second La Liga game in charge after a 2-0 loss to Valencia. Maxi Gomez’s strike and a Jordi Alba own goal at Mestalla handed Barca their fourth league defeat of the campaign, giving Real Madrid the chance to move three Read More
Real Madrid have beat territorial rivals in the final and emerged champions of Spanish Super Cup. They prevailed 4-1 on penalties over Atletico to collect the title for the 11th time. Details loading …
Pep Guardiola insists he would rather retire to the golf course than coach Manchester United or Real Madrid in the future. The Manchester City manager faces Ole Gunnar’s Solskjaer’s team in a Carabao Cup semi-final on Tuesday night aiming to win the trophy for a third successive year. He could have been in the opposing dugout had former United manager Sir Alex Ferguson convinced the former Barcelona boss to take over Read More
Gareth Bale was handed a surprise start by Zinedine Zidane for Real Madrid’s politically charged La Liga meeting with Barcelona on Wednesday. Bale has been out of the team for Real’s previous three games, with his last selection in the starting line-up coming against Alaves on November 30. The fixture had to be postponed in October due to violent demonstrations Read More
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid each passed up the chance to go top of La Liga on Saturday after Barcelona conceded three goals in seven minutes during a surprise 3-1 defeat by Levante. Lionel Messi converted a first-half penalty at the City of Valencia Stadium for his sixth goal in five games only for Levante to stun the defending champions Read More
The move comes after La Liga requested that the match, which was scheduled to take place in Barcelona’s Nou Camp stadium on Saturday, October 26, be moved to Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium. Tensions have heightened in Barcelona after Monday’s decision to jail nine Catalan separatist leaders for between nine and 13 years for their role in an illegal referendum and subsequent Read More
Eden Hazard has been crowned the Europa League Player of the Season for his performances with Chelsea last term. The Belgian was the Blues’ star man during the 2018-19 campaign and scored two goals in the final as they lifted the trophy in Baku. Chelsea beat Arsenal 4-1, with Olivier Giroud and Pedro also getting on the scoresheet, before substitute Alex Iwobi – now of Everton – hit a Read More
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