Cristiano Ronaldo’s late winner in the Nations League dashed Scotland’s hopes in Portugal, extending Steve Clarke’s side’s dismal run of form. Scotland stunned the hosts with a seventh-minute header from Scott McTominay and defended valiantly against Portugal’s 16 first-half shots. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing Neighbour’s 4-Year-Old Daughter Misinformation Grinds Down Trust … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first player to score 900 top-level career goals as Portugal began their Nations League campaign with a win over Croatia. The 39-year-old netted his 131st goal for Portugal in the 34th minute, volleying in from the edge of the six-yard box off a deep cross from Nuno Mendes. … Read more
Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, and Ollie Watkins have withdrawn from the England squad ahead of their upcoming Nations League fixtures. Manchester City’s Foden, who was recently honoured as PFA Player of the Year, was called up by interim England manager Lee Carsley but did not join the squad due to illness. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest … Read more
The United States clinched a 2-0 victory over Mexico in the CONCACAF Nations League final. Reyna expressed pride in the team’s achievement, highlighting their momentum for the upcoming Copa America. The US has now extended their unbeaten streak against Mexico to seven matches. Eko Hot Blog reports that United States secured a 2-0 victory over … Read more
Draws for the UEFA League Semi Finals have been released. This season, Netherlands and Croatia will face off in one of the semi-finals on June 14, 2023. In the second semi-finals, Spain will host Italy at the De Grolsch Veste on June 15, 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the European football governing body, UEFA, … Read more
‘Do Yourself A Favour, Stop Playing Football’—Antonio Cassano Tells Ronaldo EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Italy striker, Antonio Cassano, has advised Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo to retire or end up becoming a regular substitute following his recent struggles. Ronaldo has started only one league fixture this season under Erik ten Hag, but … Read more
‘You Surprise Me’— France Coach, Deschamps Hails Man Utd Midfielder EKO HOT BLOG reports that France manager, Didier Deschamps has said that Manchester United’s attacking midfielder, Christian Eriksen, has surprised him. Deschamps spoke glowingly about the Dane and revealed he had been taken back by his work rate and endurance in midfield. EDITOR’S … Read more
Following an impressive 3-1 win over Switzerland in the semi-final with all goals supplied by Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal secured Nations League glory on Sunday. This time, it was through a solitary 60th-minute effort by Goncalo Guedes after Ronaldo succeeded in dragging Netherlands defence anchored by the impressive Virgil van Dijk and Matthijs de … Read more
After powering Portugal past Switzerland to book a UEFA Nations League final date with Netherlands, Cristiano Ronaldo is confident he and his teammates can land another title. Speaking to Europe’s governing body’s website ahead of the final, the Portugal captain said: “It’s my country and wearing this shirt is a great honour. Obviously, being part … Read more
A day after Cristiano Ronaldo produced another sublime performance to take Portugal to the final of the maiden UEFA Nations League, England failed to make it past Netherlands. Despite starting brightly and going ahead via a Marcus Rashford penalty, England left the field heartbroken again, losing 3-1 after extra time. Ajax’s 19-year-old defender, Marttijs De … Read more
Fresh for a first stellar season with Juventus aside Champions League heartache, Cristiano Ronaldo was back in extraordinary terms yesterday. The Portugal captain led by example, firing his country into the final of the Nations League via a 3-1 victory over Switzerland in Porto. The encounter, close by all means, is another instance to make … Read more