Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has been ruled out of Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Liverpool at Anfield after suffering a hamstring injury, the club confirmed on Monday. “Following tests conducted today, Vinícius Júnior has been diagnosed with a hamstring injury in his left leg,” Real Madrid said in an official statement. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity … Read more
Pele remains Brazil’s all-time leading scorer with 77 goals in 92 matches Brazil football legend, Pele, has left the hospital where he was receiving treatment for almost a month. The octagenarian had a tumour removed from his colon on September 4. However, he has been kept in intensive care after the surgery. Read also: Copa … Read more
It is the first time this will be happening in the award’s history The Ballon d’Or award will be held in-situ this year, after it was cancelled in 2020 because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Paris Saint-Germain forward, Lionel Messi, won the last edition in 2019. This year, France Football will hand out two winners on … Read more
Usyk, a former cruiserweight champion, was awarded the victory on all three judges’ scorecards Oleksandr Usyk has handed the heavyweight belts he won on Saturday back to Anthony Joshua. In a video uploaded on Twitter, Usyk was seen telling Joshua “see you soon” inside the dressing room. The Ukrainian outclassed his British rival with his … Read more
A rematch with Usyk has now been confirmed by his promoter, Eddie Hearn. Anthony Joshua has insisted that a fight against Tyson Fury could still happen in the future, even without his world heavyweight titles. Joshua lost his WBA, IBF and WBO belts to Oleksandr Usyk via a unanimous decision at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium … Read more
The Ukrainian almost knocked him down in the final seconds, but won via unanimous decision… Former World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua was taken to hospital for assessment following his loss to Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night. The British-Nigerian boxer is suspected to have suffered eye socket damage. Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, has revealed that he … Read more
The Red Devils were handed a lifeline in stoppage time though after being awarded a penalty but… Former Aston Villa boss, Tim Sherwood, has blamed Cristiano Ronaldo for Bruno Fernandes’ penalty miss during Manchester United 1-0 loss to Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Saturday. Sherwood believes that the arrival of Ronaldo put extra pressure … Read more
British football’s 36-year ban on alcohol being drank in stands was introduced in a bid to battle hooliganism Football fans could be finally be allowed back to drink alcohol in stands in the near future following a fan-led government review. In 1985, supporters were banned from enjoying booze while watching football, but a change in … Read more
The Citizens are currently in the fifth position on the Premier League table with 10 points from five matches Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has named a strong squad to tackle Chelsea in today’s away Premier League fixture at Stamford Bridge. Guardiola released a list of 20 players to take on Chelsea, according to Manchester … Read more
Rudiger is keeping his options open after being offered a new contract by Chelsea worth just £130,000-a-week… Chelsea defender, Antonio Rudiger, is set to become one of the highest-paid defenders ever with a £400,000-per-week deal abroad, according to the UK Mirror. The 28-year-old is out of contract at the end of this season. Bayern Munich … Read more
The kick-off time for Chelsea vs Man City is 12.30 pm Chelsea boss, Thomas Tuchel, will be without two key players when the Blues tackle Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon at Stamford Bridge. The two Chelsea players are Christian Pulisic and Mason Mount. Tuchel confirmed this on Friday during his pre-match … Read more