Mohamed Salah has been advised by Mido to leave Liverpool on the back of his PFA Player of the Year award-winning exploits and “immediately accept any offer from Real Madrid or Barcelona”. The 25-year-old was recognised by his peers as the Premier League’s standout performer for 2017-18 on Sunday , with a 41-goal haul across all competitions […]
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Marquez wins sixth consecutive MotoGP in Austin
Austin (Texas), April 23: Spain’s Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda RC 213V) won his sixth consecutive Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas here. Despite a penalty that cost him three positions at the start of the race on Sunday, he sped forward, slipping by Maverick Viñales (Yamaha YZR M1) and France’s Johann Zarco (Yamaha YZR M1), reports […]
Neymar must join Real Madrid to be world’s best: Rivaldo
Rio de Janeiro, April 23: Brazil great Rivaldo has said that his compatriot Neymar will not be voted the world’s best footballer if he remains at Paris Saint-Germain. Neymar, who completed a world record 222 million-euro move to the French club from FC Barcelona last August, has made no secret of his desire to be the […]
Barça trounces Sevilla in Copa del Rey final
Madrid, April 22: FC Barcelona saw stellar performances from superstar striker Lionel Messi and star midfielder Andres Iniesta in a 5-0 rout of Sevilla in the final of the Copa del Rey, Spain’s annual football cup competition. Ernesto Valverde’s men delivered a much better performance during Saturday night’s final than they did in the Champions League […]
Barcelona thrash Sevilla to grab 30th Copa del Rey title
Barcelona were at their ruthless best as Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi inspired a crushing 5-0 win over Sevilla in the Copa del Rey final, with Andres Iniesta capping what is expected to be his last final in Spanish football with a fine goal. Spain and Barca icon Iniesta is reportedly set to depart for […]
Real Sociedad thrash Atletico Madrid in La Liga tie
San Sebastian (Spain), April 20: Real Sociedad put on an offensive display to defeat second-place Atletico Madrid 3-0 in a Spanish top division football match here. Unbeaten since Immanol Alguacil became head coach on March 19, Sociedad climb to 43 points and sit 11th in the La Liga table, reports EFE news agency. Atletico, meanwhile, remain […]
I want to apologize for my reaction: Morata
Alvara Morata has apologised for his angry reaction to being substituted in Chelsea’s 2-1 Premier League win over Burnley on Thursday. Morata was taken off with 19 minutes left at Turf Moor, Eden Hazard coming on after being rested ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final with Southampton. Blues boss Antonio Conte paired Morata with Olivier […]
Villarreal end slump with win over Leganes
Villarreal (Spain), April 18: Villarreal defeated Leganes 2-1 here to end a three-game winless streak and consolidate their hold on the final European berth in La Liga. The hosts were more dominant on Tuesday than the score would indicate as Leganes showed little initiative or creativity on the attack, reports EFE news agency. The visitors, […]
Messi, Neymar leading campaign for school lunches
Miami, April 18: A team headed by soccer greats Leonel Messi and Neymar da Silva Santos has just formed on the social networks with the aim of ensuring that Latin American and Caribbean children receive the equivalent of 10 million school meals. Behind the #JuntosSomos10 initiative are the United Nations World Food Program and the Mastercard […]
La Liga: Real Madrid back in 3rd place after 2-1 win over Malaga
Malaga (Spain), April 16: Real Madrid clawed their way back into the third place in the La Liga standings after downing Malaga 2-1 in an away match in which attacking midfielder Isco Alarcon, a Malaga native, scored for the visitors. Malaga on Sunday had made several changes in their starting 11, incorporating Uruguay’s Federico Ricca in […]