Manchester, March 18 (IANS) Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said that he shunned big money on offer in the Chinese football league for a fresh challenge in English Premier League with his current club Manchester United. “It’s a challenge. A challenge to change the history of a club which already has a great history. […]
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Rakitic Names One Real Madrid Player Who He Wants In Barcelona
It’s easy to forget that Luka Modric was once voted the worst signing of the season in 2012. Readers of Spanish newspaper Marca gave Modric the unfortunate title after he made a slow start to his Real Madrid career. Nowadays, the Croatian is seen as one of the finest midfielders in the world. He has featured in […]
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Chelsea Forced To Offer Courtois New Bumper Offer To Fend Off Interests From Real Madrid
Antonio Conte debut in England is off to a great start as his Chelsea side look set to lift the Premier League title come the end of the season. They have opened up a 10 point lead with just 10 games to go and the manager will be relatively happy with the performances of most […]
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Tough Away Test For Real Madrid Against Athletic Bilbao In La Liga
Bilbao (Spain), March 17 (IANS) Real Madrid face perhaps their toughest away test between now and the end of the La Liga football season when they travel to face seventh-placed Athletic Club Bilbao on Saturday afternoon. Madrid goes into the game after returning to the top of the La Liga in a controversial fashion last […]
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Monaco Sensation Mbappe Earns First Call In France Football Squad
Paris, March 17 (IANS) Teenage striker Kylian Mbappe got the nod from France’s football squad for the first time as head coach Didier Deschamp named a 24-member squad here. Mbappe, who scored 11 goals in his last 11 appearances for Monaco, on Wednesday helped the Ligue 1 club eliminate Manchester City in the Champions League […]
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Hazard May Become Real Madrid’s Galactico Signing This Summer
Real Madrid are interested in signing Chelsea’s star playmaker Eden Hazard, but any potential deal would hinge on the futures of Isco and James Rodrigurez at the Santiago Bernabeu. According to Cadena Cope, Madrid favour a move for the Belgium international over pursuing Juventus’ Paulo Dybala, although it’s believed Los Blancos would probably have to […]
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OMG!! Gerard Pique Finally Agrees What Ramos Said about Barcelona
Speaking on Sunday, Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos had termed Barcelona’s Champions League turnaround as “historic in every sense”. Gerard Pique has responded to remarks by Sergio Ramos in which the Real Madrid captain appeared to allude to the refereeing in Barcelona’s dramatic Champions League comeback against Paris Saint-Germain. Barca overturned a 4-0 first-leg deficit in their […]
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Sampaoli Not Interested In Barcelona Job, Hunt For Luis Enrique Replacement Continues
Sevilla boss Jorge Sampaoli is no longer thought to be in contention to succeed Luis Enrique as Barcelona manager, as reports from Catalunya Radio suggest he will soon sign a new deal at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium. The Argentinian was thought to be one of the front-runners for the soon-to-be vacant managerial role at the Nou Camp after […]
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Manchester United Ready To Let David de Gea Go To Try And Land Mourinho’s Top Transfer Target From Real Madrid
Manchester United are not used to losing players to European giants but they might have to part ways with star shot-stopper David de Gea this summer. The Spanish star has been the most consistent player for the Red Devils for more than a couple of seasons now and even this campaign, he has won Manchester […]
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Leverkusen Coach Korkut Faces Atletico With A Spanish Heart
Madrid, March 14 (IANS) Tayfun Korkut is an expert for all kinds of crises. The 42-year-old new coach of Bayer Leverkusen is known for his abilities to comfort his three small kids on the family sofa. Football fans in Germany are now eager to see if the German-Turkish football coach can make use of his […]