Sports News Today Headlines Tuesday 28th July 2020

Sports News Today Headlines Tuesday 28th July 2020

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Mallorca Argentine youngster bothered by Messi comparisons

Mallorca teenager Luka Romero said he was bothered by comparisons to Barcelona star Lionel Messi. Romero, 15, became the youngest player to feature in LaLiga when he came off the bench against Real Madrid last month. The Argentina youth international has been compared to Messi, but the attacker said that made him uncomfortable. “It bothersRead More
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Calhanoglu credits Ibrahimovic for helping rejuvenate AC Milan

Hakan Calhanoglu praised Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s impact at San Siro, saying the “real Milan” had returned. Since the season restarted last month, Milan are unbeaten in 11 games in all competitions and sit sixth in Serie A. Ibrahimovic has scored eight goals in 18 matches since returning to Milan in January, and the 38-year-old is reportedlyRead More
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Cancelled Ballon d’Or not fair on Lewandowski says Bayern chief

Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge believes the decision for there to be no 2020 Ballon d’Or winner is “not very fair”, as he feels Robert Lewandowski could have claimed the award. France Football announced last week it would not select the world’s best player this year due to a “lack of sufficient fair conditions” amid theRead More
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Onyekuru flies out to Monaco with family at first wedding anniversary

Super Eagles forward, Henry Onyekuru, has flown out with his family in a private jet to Monaco, “to meet up with club commitments”. The former on-loan Galatasaray winger, who featured for the three-time African champions at the  2019 African  Cup of Nations in Egypt, where they scooped bronze, on the back of a slim 1-0Read More
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Champions League return gives platform for Man Utd’s rebuild

Manchester United’s return to the Champions League is a significant milestone as the Red Devils seek to close the gap to rivals Liverpool and Manchester City in the battle for Premier League supremacy. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men held their nerve on a final-day shootout for a place in the top four, winning 2-0 at LeicesterRead More
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Liverpool defender Lovren joins Zenit St. Petersburg

Zenit St. Petersburg have signed centre-back Dejan Lovren from Liverpool on a three-year contract, the Russian champions announced on Monday. Lovren, who joined Liverpool from Southampton in 2014, leaves Anfield after making 185 appearances in all competitions, scoring eight goals. No financial details were disclosed but British media reported Liverpool have agreed a deal worthRead More
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Fernandes targets Europa League glory for Man Utd

Bruno Fernandes is targeting Europa League glory after helping lead Manchester United back to the Champions League. The midfielder scored in United’s 2-0 win at Leicester on Sunday as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side sealed third spot in the Premier League, meaning they will return to Europe’s elite competition next season after a year’s absence. UnitedRead More
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De Bruyne wants Champions League win for Silva’s Man City send-off

Kevin De Bruyne is hoping to crown David Silva’s glorious 10 years at Manchester City by completing the Spaniard’s set of medals with a Champions League win next month. Silva has won four Premier League titles among 11 major trophies since joining City in 2010, as well as the World Cup and two European ChampionshipsRead More
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Inter boss Conte challenges Lukaku to improve his game

Antonio Conte told Romelu Lukaku he must improve despite the Inter striker’s fine form in his first season in Serie A. Lukaku has scored 23 league goals since signing from Manchester United last year, including four in his past five games. The Belgium international netted twice in Inter’s 3-0 win at Genoa on Saturday, promptingRead More
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Valencia appoint former Watford boss as new manager

Valencia have appointed Javi Garcia as their new head coach on a two-year contract. Garcia replaces Voro, who served as interim coach in the closing weeks of the LaLiga season after Albert Celades was sacked last month. A run of one win in five matches following the campaign’s June restart saw Celades dismissed, with sportingRead More
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Chelsea told to sign Man City defender, sell problem player, Alonso immediately

Arsenal hero, Paul Merson, has urged Chelsea to sign Manchester City defender, John Stones, and sell “problem” player, Marcos Alonso, this summer’s transfer window. Chelsea have impressed under manager, Frank Lampard’s first season at Stamford Bridge as they finished fourth on the Premier League table and reached the FA Cup final, where they will tackle …
Chelsea told to sign Man City defender, sell problem player, Alonso immediately

EPL: Michael Owen reveals club Jack Grealish wants to join

Former England striker, Michael Owen, has claimed Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish “has his heart set on Manchester United”. Grealish is widely expected to leave the Midlands club, after helping them escape relegation this season. The 24-year-old scored as Villa drew 1-1 with West Ham United on the final day of the Premier League. Grealish enjoyed …
EPL: Michael Owen reveals club Jack Grealish wants to join

EPL: Neville lists five things Man United must do to Challenge Liverpool, Man City for title

Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville has named five things the club must do to challenge Liverpool, Manchester City and others for the Premier League title next season. Man United finished third on the Premier League table this season behind Man City and champions Liverpool. But Neville believes Man United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs …
EPL: Neville lists five things Man United must do to Challenge Liverpool, Man City for title

Transfer: Atletico Madrid decide on selling Partey as Arsenal offer Guendouzi, £22.5m

Atletico Madrid have rejected an offer from Arsenal to sign their midfielder, Thomas Partey after the Gunners offered Matteo Guendouzi plus £22.5million in a swap deal for the Ghanaian international. According to Get French Football News, Atletico Madrid are believed to have reiterated to Arsenal that they want Partey’s £45.6million release clause to be paid …
Transfer: Atletico Madrid decide on selling Partey as Arsenal offer Guendouzi, £22.5m

Champions League: Arthur refuses to play for Barcelona again

Arthur Melo is negotiating an early release from Barcelona, following a lack of playing time since his transfer to Juventus was confirmed, ESPN reports. The relationship between Arthur and Barca has gone sour in recent weeks to the point that he no longer wants to be involved in their Champions League last-16 second leg clash …
Champions League: Arthur refuses to play for Barcelona again

Ballon d’Or: Lewandowski would have won award – Bayern chairman

Bayern Munich chairman, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, has kicked against the cancellation of this year’s Ballon d’Or. The annual award ceremony was cancelled because of COVID-19 outbreak. Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski, was considered a favourite for the prize, after scoring 34 goals as they won another Bundesliga title. Rummenigge is disappointed with the decision to not …
Ballon d’Or: Lewandowski would have won award – Bayern chairman

Kai Havertz gives deadline for Chelsea move

Bayer Leverkusen’s Kai Havertz is pushing hard for the club to agree a deal with Chelsea, before their Europa League tie against Rangers next week. Havertz wants to join the Blues and only an agreement about the transfer fee is delaying the deal. Leverkusen value Havertz at £90m, but all parties are hopeful a deal …
Kai Havertz gives deadline for Chelsea move

EPL: Solskjaer makes u-turn over Jack Grealish’s transfer to Man Utd

Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has made a u-turn, and he’s now pushing for a transfer move for Aston Villa captain, Jack Grealish, after concerns over the Red Devils squad depth, the Independent UK reports. Man United initially cooled their interest in Grealish over the last few weeks, but Solskjaer has now reconsidered after …
EPL: Solskjaer makes u-turn over Jack Grealish’s transfer to Man Utd

Klopp wins Manager of the Year

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has been named LMA Manager of the Year, after leading the club to their first Premier League title in 30 years. Klopp oversaw an incredible campaign, in which his side racked up a 27-game unbeaten run on their way to dethroning Manchester City. Liverpool wrapped up the title race with seven …
Klopp wins Manager of the Year

EPL: Adam Lallana officially joins Premier League rivals from Liverpool

Brighton have completed the signing of midfielder, Adam Lallana, from Premier League champions Liverpool. Brighton made the announcement in a statement via the club’s official website on Monday. “Lallana, who will wear squad number 14, has agreed to a three-year contract with the Albion and returns to the south coast having left Southampton to move …
EPL: Adam Lallana officially joins Premier League rivals from Liverpool

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