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Champions League final eight draw throws up possible Barcelona-Bayern clash
Barcelona and Bayern Munich will meet in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League should both sides make it through, Friday’s draw for the final eight confirmed. READ ALSO: Premier League admits VAR blunders Both teams still need to complete their last-16 ties, with Bayern 3-0 up against Chelsea after the first leg and Barcelona havingRead More
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Van Bronckhorst ‘can’t imagine’ Barcelona without Messi
Former Barcelona defender Giovanni van Bronckhorst told AFP that he hopes Lionel Messi will finish his career at the Camp Nou, as speculation swirls about the superstar’s future. Messi is reportedly frustrated with Barcelona’s failure to build a top-notch squad, and tired of purported leaks from the Spanish club which paint him in a bad light.Read More
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Leclerc warned after breaking coronavirus ‘bubble’
Charles Leclerc escaped with a warning after breaking Formula One’s strict coronavirus protocol by flying home to Monaco for three days this week. The Ferrari driver was pictured on social media socialising with friends outside his designated ‘bubble’ in the short break between last Sunday’s season-opening Austrian Grand Prix and this week’s Styrian event atRead More
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Premier League admits VAR blunders
The Premier League has admitted that VAR got penalty decisions wrong in all three matches on Thursday, as frustration mounts over the use of the technology in the English top-flight. Manchester United were given a controversial helping hand by the video assistant referee in their 3-0 win at Aston Villa, while Tottenham suffered fresh frustrationRead More
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Pochettino boss ‘close to’ Premier League return with Newcastle
Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly desperate to return to the Premier League and is ‘close to joining Newcastle‘. The Argentinian is one of the most highly regarded managers in world football but was sacked by Spurs eight months ago despite guiding them to the Champions League final weeks earlier. And Mundo Deportivo (via Sport Witness) claimRead More
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Pogba: I will help push Greenwood to reach the top
Paul Pogba vowed to help Mason Greenwood reach the top after the Manchester United teenager scored again at Aston Villa. Greenwood, 18, dispatched another brilliant long-range strike into the net in United’s 3-0 win at Villa Park to take his tally to four goals in three games. He is only the second teenager, afterRead More
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic: If this is the situation, I won’t stay at Milan
Zlatan Ibrahimovic doubts he will remain at Milan if the situation does not change while insisting neither he nor the Serie A club belongs in the Europa League. Ibrahimovic returned to Milan – where he previously won the Scudetto in 2011 – as a free agent in January after leaving MLS side LA Galaxy butRead More
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Mahrez hails Man City goalscoring power
Riyad Mahrez hailed Manchester City’s goalscoring power after the dethroned Premier League champions swept Newcastle aside 5-0 at the Etihad Stadium. The Algeria international found the net along with Gabriel Jesus, David Silva and Raheem Sterling, while City benefited from a Federico Fernandez own goal in the victory. The rout took City’s goal tally inRead More
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Manuel Pellegrini returns to Spain as coach of Betis
Former Manchester City and Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini has returned to Spanish football as coach of Real Betis, his new club announced on Thursday. The 66-year-old Chilean, who has also worked in China, has signed a three-year deal with the Seville-based outfit, running until June 2023. The arrival of Pellegrini at the Benito VillamarinRead More
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Ribery to stay at Fiorentina despite home burglary
Former France attacker Franck Ribery pledged his future to Fiorentina on Thursday despite raising doubts over staying with the club after a burglary at his Florence home over the weekend. Ribery, 37, who joined the Serie A side from Bayern Munich last August, said on Sunday he questioned how he could feel safe in theRead More
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UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, semi-finals, final draws out
The draw for the quarter-finals, semi-finals, final draws of this season’s UEFA Champions League was conducted in Nyon on Friday. The event was streamed live on UEFA website from 11:00CET. The Champions League quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final will be played in Lisbon, Portugal next month (August). Quarter-final draw 1. Real Madrid (ESP) / Manchester …
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, semi-finals, final draws out
EPL: Pogba reveals his plans for Man Utd striker, Mason Greenwood
Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has revealed his plans for teammate, Mason Greenwood. Pogba said he would continue to push Greenwood to reach the top of his football career after the England youngster scored in Man United’s 3-0 victory against Aston Villa in the Premier League on Thursday night. “I enjoy this kid Greenwood in …
EPL: Pogba reveals his plans for Man Utd striker, Mason Greenwood
Aston Villa vs Man Utd: De Gea apologises to Schmeichel for breaking his record
Manchester United goalkeeper, David de Gea, on Thursday night apologised to former Red Devils shot-stopper, Peter Schmeichel after overtaking him to become the most capped foreign player for the club. De Gea was in goal for the 399th time in a Man United shirt last night as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men easily beat Aston Villa …
Aston Villa vs Man Utd: De Gea apologises to Schmeichel for breaking his record
Champions League: UEFA confirms venue for Man City vs Real Madrid, Bayern vs Chelsea
UEFA have confirmed that Manchester City will host Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie at the Etihad. There were concerns about playing the last-16 fixtures in different countries because of the COVID-19 outbreak. However, the clubs who were due to be at home – City, Bayern Munich (vs. Chelsea), …
Champions League: UEFA confirms venue for Man City vs Real Madrid, Bayern vs Chelsea
EPL: Solskjaer criticizes Man Utd’s strikers after 3-0 win at Aston Villa
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, on Thursday criticised his side’s finishing in their 3-0 win against Aston Villa. Speaking after the game, Solskjaer said his forward line must learn to be more “clinical”. Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring from the penalty spot, before Mason Greenwood smashed in his 16th goal of the season. Paul …
EPL: Solskjaer criticizes Man Utd’s strikers after 3-0 win at Aston Villa
EPL confirms VAR made wrong decision on Man Utd penalty against Aston Villa
The Premier League has said there were incorrect VAR decisions in all the games played on Thursday night. This includes the penalty which set up Manchester United’s 3-0 win at Aston Villa. United and Southampton were both awarded penalties in their games, while Tottenham were denied a spot-kick which the Premier League said should have …
EPL confirms VAR made wrong decision on Man Utd penalty against Aston Villa
EPL: Man Utd equal penalty record in 3-0 win over Aston Villa
Manchester United were awarded their 13th penalty of the season during a 3-0 win over Aston Villa on Thursday night. It means that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men have equalled the record for spot-kicks awarded in a single Premier League campaign. Replays showed that that Bruno Fernandes made contact with Ezri Konsa just inside the area. …
EPL: Man Utd equal penalty record in 3-0 win over Aston Villa
EPL: Pogba names 4 Man Utd players he loves watching
Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has named the four (4) Red Devils teammates he enjoys watching in action. Pogba has completed his comeback from long-term injury since the Premier League restart last month. The France World winner has helped Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men to win four out of their first five games. However, Pogba said …
EPL: Pogba names 4 Man Utd players he loves watching
FIFA sets new rules for use of VAR in EPL, LaLiga, Serie A
FIFA has ordered that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) reviews be applied uniformly across all competitions, as they take over direct responsibility for the system. IFAB, the game’s law-making body, had previously handled issues pertaining to VAR during the two-year experimental phase. During that time, there have been controversies mostly in the English Premier League, …
FIFA sets new rules for use of VAR in EPL, LaLiga, Serie A
EPL: Man Utd put 6 players for sale to fund sancho’s transfer Full list
Manchester United is ready to sell at least six players this summer transfer window, as it looks to fund a move for Borussia Dortmund winger, Jadon Sancho. DAILY POST recalls that Man United remain favourite to agree to a deal for Sancho this summer. Dortmund has already told Man United to sign Sancho before August …
EPL: Man Utd put 6 players for sale to fund sancho’s transfer Full list
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