Erling Haaland has revealed his admiration for Kylian Mbappe, declaring that he wishes the Paris Saint-Germain star was Norwegian. Haaland waxes lyrical on ‘phenomenal’ Mbappe Man City and PSG among Champions League favourites Mbappe, 24, has starred at two World Cups already WHAT HAPPENED? The Manchester City striker was full of praise for Mbappe before his latest outing in the Champions League against RB Leipzig with Pep Guardiola’s side. The two forwards have been tipped to dominate European football for the coming decade, competing for Ballon d’Or awards and other major individual and team gongs, but Haaland has no issue with talking up…
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Lionel Messi is one of the greatest ever to step foot on a soccer pitch. He is one of the most iconic sportspersons in the world. However, he is not much of a fashionista or anything. We have seen him mostly plain and simple off the pitch. Leo has neither rocked a hairstyle, which has set examples or can be called as iconic. However, fans are going insane after finding out how much the Argentine pays his barber. Very handful amounts of time Messi’s hairstyle could have been recognized distinctively. Otherwise, he has barely done major changes to his hair…
Bruno Fernandes is a Portuguese professional footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Manchester United and the Portugal national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best midfielders in the world and has been instrumental in United’s recent success. Bruno Fernandes magnificent Car Collection Makes all Players Dream Of Aside from his impressive on-field performance, Fernandes is also known for his love of cars. He is reported to have a very impressive car collection that includes several high-end luxury vehicles. His collection includes brands such as Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and Lamborghini, among others. Fernandes’ love of cars…
Much has been written and talked about Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia. So I have been thinking for a while whether I should add my two cents – another 1,000 words of text – to the array of content, published online and on print, on the Portuguese superstar and his contentious transfer to Al Nassr FC. Then on Thursday, just as I was contemplating what to submit before the deadline for the sports writing assignment at my university here in London, I was reminded why it was indeed a story worth writing – by none other than Al Nassr’s…
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the major subjects of the Prisma investigation involving Juventus and the attacker is now ready to testify. Juve is being investigated after agreeing to pay their players under the table and misrepresenting their finances. Several players have been interviewed, but Ronaldo has not and is a key man in the investigation. The attacker is reportedly being owed 20m euros by the Bianconeri and would love to recover the money. Because of this, Football Italia reports that the Al Nassr man is ready to testify against Juventus. The report claims he is ready to speak to the Turin Public Prosecutor’s Office about the…
Anderson has issued a strong defence of former Manchester United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, who left Old Trafford under a cloud. The Portuguese superstar returned to Manchester in the summer of 2021 to much fanfare, but quickly things began to decline. Results nosedived and Ronaldo faced the brunt of criticism for his performances and perceived influence on the group. Erik ten Hag, who arrived in the summer, opted to marginalise the forward, restricting him to a squad role. Ronaldo eventually erupted in a tell-all interview with Piers Morgan, which prompted United to terminate the player’s contract. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s legacy, in the eyes…
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag quickly laid down the law to his new charges and Bruno Fernandes admitted his compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo was called out specifically. Bruno Fernandes has admitted that Erik ten Hag lived up to his word by ripping into the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo. The Dutchman was appointed as Manchester United boss at the end of the club’s worst ever Premier League season. He quickly went about resetting the culture within a squad defined by bad body language and negative training ground leaks. After the arm-around-the-shoulder style of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Ten Hag quickly proved it would be a different story under his stewardship.…
Bruno Fernandes has revealed the strict rules Erik ten Hag imposed on Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford at Manchester United. Fernandes describes Ten Hag’s strict style Rashford, Ronaldo & Sancho all pulled up Supports manager’s rules WHAT HAPPENED? After taking charge in the summer, Ten Hag set about restructuring the United’s off-field approach and laid down his own laws. He reportedly ruled that the players must follow a strict dress code when representing the club, ensure they eat at a certain time at Carrington as well as follow a ban on mobile phone usage while on away trips. Ten Hag has…
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The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner’s house is guarded by a gigantic pet hound – Goal has all the details Dog is a man’s best friend, as the old saying goes, and Barcelona legend Lionel Messi certainly has a favourite four-legged companion. Messi is not the only high profile footballer with a famous furry friend, withNeymar, Alexis Sanchez, Mario Balotelli and more all sharing snaps of their pets on social media. However, the Argentine’s dog might be the most famous of them all. So, what type of dog does Messi have and what is its name? Goal brings you all you need to know about the Argentine’s…
Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho will be hoping to start against Barcelona in the Europa League on Thursday night. Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho has shown off his bleach blonde hair ahead of this evening’s Europa League clash with Barcelona. The Argentina international will be hoping to start the contest at Old Trafford. However, with Jadon Sancho and Antony also in the squad, being named in the starting XI is far from guaranteed. Manchester United players have been arriving ahead of their game with Barcelona, with the Red Devils looking to keep their hopes of a quadruple alive. And Garnacho has showed up to the game…
GettyCristiano RonaldoManchester UnitedPremier League Former Manchester United midfielder Anderson admitted that he was “surprised at every moment” by former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo. Played with Ronaldo from 2007-09 Emphasised CR7’s importance to him Also praised Ronaldo’s mentality WHAT HAPPENED? Anderson played with Cristiano Ronaldo for two years before the Portuguese completed a landmark transfer to Real Madrid. And the centre-midfielder opened up on life alongside Ronaldo in a revealing interview with Sport. WHAT THEY SAID: “With Ronaldo you are surprised at every moment,” Anderson said. “He thinks 100% about football. The game ends and he goes straight home to recover. Great professional and…
Man Utd came from behind to defeat FC Barcelona at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Erik ten Hag urged his Manchester United players to believe in themselves at half-time of their comeback win over Barcelona in the Europa League. United came from behind to defeat Barcelona at Old Trafford on Thursday night thanks to second-half goals from Fred and Antony which overturned Robert Lewandowski’s first-half penalty. The Dutchman changed things at the break when he brought Antony on for Wout Weghorst, and it had an immediate impact with a goal just two minutes after the restart. It proved to be…
There may be an awkward conversation between Bruno Fernandes and Frenkie de Jong should the Dutch midfielder join Manchester United. Much like the first leg, the second leg of the Red Devils’ Europa League play-off against Barcelona kicked into life after the break with Fred equalising in the opening moments of the second half. Man United march on to the last-16 of the Europa League And Fernandes quite literally kicked further life into the contest as he somewhat unnecessarily booted the ball into the midriff of Barca midfielder De Jong when he was falling over after going in between Antony…
Ronaldo is working to help his new club beat Juventus to Premier League target. Cristiano Ronaldo scored over 100 goals for Juventus before leaving the club and now he is plotting to deny the black and whites a Premier League talent. The Portuguese star now plays for Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia as he seeks to help their league become one of the most-watched around the globe. His present employers are not done poaching the best European talents for their team and they are competing with Juve for Wilfried Zaha. Calciomercato reports the Bianconeri are monitoring the contract situation of the…
Dibu Martinez regrets his mockings after the Qatar World Cup… A few days ago, FIFA and its Disciplinary Committee began an investigation against the Argentine team, due to an alleged violation of fair play and the main target would be Emiliano Martínez, who has also had disciplinary problems. Among these problems, there is the attitude that the Argentine goalkeeper had after winning the World Cup in Qatar 2022, where, after receiving the golden glove award (best goalkeeper in the world), the award was placed in his “private parts”, and he made a gesture that the highest FIFA authorities did not…
Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that he will be in attendance for Jake Paul and Tommy Fury’s Saudi showdown on February 26. There had been rampant speculation that the footballing legend would be ringside given his relocation to the Middle East following a recent move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr FC. And now, friend and broadcaster Piers Morgan has confirmed that the Portuguese star is attending the much-anticipated contest at the Diriyah Arena. During his interview with Paul on the most recent episode of Talk TV’s Piers Morgan Uncensored, Morgan asked The Problem Child if he thinks Ronaldo will come to the fight. To which, Paul replied:…
Lionel Messi would like to play with this soccer promise Lionel is the biggest winner of the Ballon d’Or and has already won the trophy he most wanted, being world champion with Argentina. Despite the fact that he can be considered the best player in history. He has all the arguments to be a legend. In his stage as a player, Messi has had to be with great soccer promises. Now he is at PSG with Kylian Mbappé, several experts assure that the French striker will be the successor to the Argentine when he retires. But there is a player…
The incident happened during Manchester United’s Europa League tie against Barcelona at Old Trafford on Thursday, as the two teams battled it out for a place in the last 16. A mass brawl unfolded between Manchester United and Barcelona on Thursday night after an incident involving Frenkie de Jong – a former United transfer target. The chaos unfolded shortly after the hour mark when Aaron Wan-Bissaka fouled De Jong. As the Netherlands international was on the ground, United’s stand-in skipper Bruno Fernandes smashed the ball at him – which led to a reaction from De Jong’s teammates. Several United and Barcelona players were involved in the scuffle…
Mikel Arteta handed boost with Leicester star James Maddison a doubt for Arsenal clash James Maddison has scored nine goals for Leicester this season (Photo: Getty) The Gunners travel to the King Power with the chance to extend their lead at the top of the table to five points before Manchester City play Bournemouth in the evening kick-off. Though Arsenal beat Leicester 4-2 in the reverse fixture back in August, this encounter should be a lot closer given the Foxes recent good form that has seen them win three of their last four matches. Mikel Arteta’s men have won just one of…
Mikel Arteta and Oleksandr Zinchenko called for more protection for Bukayo Saka; Saka, who is the ninth-most fouled player in the Premier League, draws one card for an opponent every 10 fouls; The Arsenal forward has been shown a yellow card for every 4.8 fouls he has made Image:Bukayo Saka shows his frustration against Aston Villa Bukayo Saka’s red-hot form for Arsenal this season has seen him come in for a lot more attention from opponents, but is it now time for the England international to get more protection from referees? Saka was on the receiving end of a number…
Manchester United fan optimism, excitement, and spirited debate over a takeover has been punctured this week slightly amid growing concerns the Glazers could look to stay. There are now three American hedge funds which have come forward to offer financing options, with BBC Sport reporting the Glazers may utilise this route to stay at the club. This is a concern voiced by Gary Neville, in reaction to the news United ticket prices will rise from next season. It is vitally important then, just to remind ourselves of the Glazers’ true colours, with the owners eviscerated by Cristiano Ronaldo at the end of last year. Who Is Man…
Barcelona manager Xavi has caused a stir after referring to Bruno Fernandes as ‘the Portuguese guy’ in the lead up to Thursday’s trip to Manchester United. Barca were held to a 2-2 draw by the Red Devils at Camp Nou in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round play-off last week. Marcos Alonso’s opener was quickly canceled out by a scorching strike from Marcus Rashford, before a Jules Kounde own goal put United ahead. A cross-cum-shot from Raphinha rescued a draw for Barcelona. Ahead of that first meeting, Xavi revealed his admiration of the job Erik ten Hag has overseen…
The former Manchester United striker’s comments on another ex-Red Devils in Cristiano Ronaldo have gone some way to explaining his feud with manager Erik ten Hag. The row with Cristiano Ronaldo and subsequent fall-out has proved to be the defining saga of Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United reign so far. The Red Devils boss, in his debut season at the helm, took on the biggest star in the squad and came out triumphant, proving he was not one to be taken for a fool. With that in mind, some old comments from Edinson Cavani have resurfaced that could offer an explanation as to why Ten Hag was…