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Ballon d'Or boss blames Real Madrid teammates for Vinicius Jr. snub

October 29, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

France Football's editor-in-chief suggested Real Madrid teammates Jude Bellingham and Dani … (+) Carvajal hurt Vincius Jr.'s chances of winning the Ballon d'Or. AFP via Getty Images France Football editor-in-chief Vincent Garcia suggested that Real Madrid teammates Jude Bellingham and Dani Carvajal hurt Vincius Jr's chances of winning the Ballon d'Or. Vinicius was considered the […]

Spaniards Rodri and Bonmatí win the Ballon d'Or while Real Madrid declines the ceremony

October 28, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

PARIS (AP) — Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bonmatí won the men's and women's Ballon d'Or on Monday as the world's best soccer players, while Real Madrid turned down the star-studded ceremony in Paris in apparent protest. Rodri, 28, won the prestigious award for the first time after helping Manchester City win the Premier League […]

Rodri is a deserving Ballon D'Or winner – no matter what Real Madrid may think

October 28, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Real Madrid may have set the tone here – quite spectacularly – but… Rodri winning the Ballon d'Or really isn't controversial, is it? If Vinicius Junior had won the award, as Madrid had long expected, it would have been well deserved. And as Madrid argued on Monday after deciding not to attend the ceremony in […]

Erik Ten Hag was bad, but Manchester United and their now vacant coaching position are even worse

October 28, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Manchester United sacked coach Erik ten Hag on Monday, a day after a 2-1 defeat at West Ham. (John Walton/PA via AP) Erik Ten Hag is out of action at Manchester United and for the sixth time in just over a decade, England's biggest football club is looking for a new head coach. Ten Hag […]

Man City vs Southampton player ratings: Erling Haaland, that's embarrassing! The Norwegian ends his Premier League goal drought – but TWO shocking misses will get the ridicule they deserve

October 26, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

The striker scored for the first time in four Premier League games in a narrow win, but also missed a host of big chances Erling Haaland's domestic goal drought is over, but while he made the difference in Manchester City's unexpectedly narrow 1-0 win over Southampton, it was not a performance that could dispel recent […]

'Back in fashion' – Wood & Haaland lead the revival of the old-fashioned striker

October 25, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Chris Wood has scored seven goals for Nottingham Forest after his brace at Leicester (Getty Images) The revival of the traditional number nine has gained momentum. Chris Wood is helping the big target player get back into fashion after his electrifying start to the season for Nottingham Forest. The 32-year-old scored twice in the second […]

Phil Foden calls Erling Haaland a “freak” after his wonder goal, Rio Ferdinand says the Norwegian gives “Ibrahimovic vibes”

October 24, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Phil Foden has called Erling Haaland a “freak” after scoring an incredible backheel goal in Manchester City's 5-0 UEFA Champions League win at the Etihad on Wednesday. Haaland scored twice and was looking for another hat-trick before being substituted in the 81st minute. A Haaland in the air met Savinho's cross with his back to […]

Manchester City will have to be without the injured Jack Grealish for at least a week, Jeremy Doku “a little longer”

October 23, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Pep Guardiola says Jack Grealish will be sidelined for at least a week while Manchester City will be without Jeremy Doku for “a little longer”. Both players were missing from City's squad for Wednesday's Champions League game against Sparta Prague as the club said the pair were not fully fit. Guardiola explained that they both […]

Champions League predictions: The games on the third matchday on Wednesday

October 23, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Champions League predictions: The games on the third matchday on Wednesday Nine more exciting Champions League games take place on Wednesday, with some of the European giants once again in action on the continent. There is one particularly monumental clash of continental kings: FC Bayern Munich's trip to Barcelona – a game that ended 8-2 […]

Premier League LIVE: Tottenham beat 10-man West Ham four times, Ipswich v Everton runs after delay, Man United face Brentford, Arsenal travel to Bournemouth in late game

October 19, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

RED CARD! Mohammed Kudus Well, well, he wasn't lucky. The referee was instructed to watch the incident again on the monitor. He noticed the West Ham goalscorer's two knocks and sent him off the pitch. It came after Kudus appeared to kick Van de Van as they fought for the ball – and the Spurs […]