Sheriff Tiraspol is one of the tiniest clubs to have ever reached the Champions League group stage. A historical triumph at the iconic Santiago Bernabeu against Real Madrid followed shock wins in front of Shakhtar Donetsk, Red Star Belgrade, and Dinamo Zagreb in their UCL campaign. Despite losing to Inter […]
Erling Haaland had just returned for Dortmund last weekend after a month out. The 21-year-old super striker scored twice against Mainz, in a game Dortmund won 3-1, then played the whole game in BVB’s shock 4-0 defeat to Ajax Amsterdam in the Champions League on Wednesday. Now the club confirmed […]
Ansu Fati agreed to an extension to his contract with FC Barcelona in a new deal that will run until 2027. Fati, 18, follows in the footsteps of teammate Pedri, who also signed a new contract at Camp Nou last week. Pedri, also 18, has performed at the highest level […]
The three remaining clubs in the Super League, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Juventus, finalized plans to reshape of their initial platform. Although nine of its founding members abandoned their status and apologized for being part of the exclusive breakaway plan, the Super League isn’t dead. The teams that are still […]
Manchester United was down 2-0 at halftime vs. Atalanta, but goals from Marcus Rashford, Harry Maguire, and Cristiano Ronaldo eased the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s shoulders and kept the three points at Old Trafford. United consolidated a good position in their Champions League group as the chase for a […]
Leo Messi scored twice for Paris Saint-German against Leipzig, bringing his team three vital points in the race to the knockout stages in the Champions League. Paris went in front after nine minutes of play when Mbappe brilliantly finished off a counter-attack he orchestrated all by himself. Leipzig first sounded […]
Liverpool scored early to make it 2-0 in the first quarter of an hour of play, but Antoine Griezmann netted twice to level things up at the Wanda Metropolitano. The Frenchman got sent off in the second half for kicking Roberto Firmino in the face, then Mohammed Salah got his […]
Lionel Messi changed clubs this summer, moving from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in August after 21 years at the Catalonian club. Previously, he had agreed to extend his contract with Barcelona, but the club finally couldn’t register him due to their financial problems. Messi went on to agree on terms […]
France Football and L’Equipe have released the 30-man shortlist for the 2021 Ballon d’Or. 14 players come from the English Premier League. Six-time winner Lionel Messi and five-time Ballon holder Ronaldo are in the chase for the most prestigious individual accolade in world football. Champions League winners Chelsea have five […]
Mauricio Pochettino failed to win the French Ligue 1 and the Champions League last season but continued in charge at Paris Saint-Germain. Over the past summer, PSG orchestrated a historical transfer campaign, which saw the likes of Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos move to Paris. PSG won all but two […]
Last week, Real Madrid lost at home to Champions League newcomers Sheriff Tiraspol from Moldova. The dimension of Sheriff’s win is unmatched in the history of the most important European club competition. A team able to spend a budget as small as $6 million per year — and with players […]
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his fifth goal since returning to Manchester United. The Portuguese striker brought the Red Devils three precious Champions League points against Villarreal with a last-second shot that took a deflection to get past Villarreal keeper Geronimo Rulli. Manchester United won the game 2-1 and took some revenge […]
Barcelona lost 3-0 against Benfica in Lisbon and, as a result, Dutch coach Ronald Koeman could get the sack. His relationship with Barcelona president Joan Laporta is beyond repair. The official favors Andrea Pirlo to become the new Barcelona boss. After losing 3-0 to Bayern on the opening night of […]
Sheriff Tiraspol beat Real Madrid 2-1 at the iconic Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the second round of the Champions League group stage. Sheriff recorded one of the biggest shocks in the competition’s history to date. With a yearly budget half the size of Eden Hazard’s $27 million annual contract at […]
Paris Saint Germain took small revenge on Manchester City by winning their much anticipated Champions League encounter at Parc des Princes 2-0. PSG was knocked out of last season’s semifinals by City. Lionel Messi played the entire game and scored his first goal in the PSG shirt. After 74 minutes, […]
On Tuesday, Paris Saint Germain and Manchester City will compete in the most anticipated match of the European club season so far. Starring the likes of Leo Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe, PSG is a diamond collector buying the most luxurious pieces on the market to make a dream come […]
Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Juventus, the three clubs still involved in the Super League project, won’t face further legal action from UEFA. The other nine clubs involved were initially ordered to pay fines after accepting guilt. UEFA abandoned those plans as well, for the time being. Proceedings directed against Real, […]
Things aren’t going well in the PSG dressing room and those with inside knowledge of the team make no secret about it. On Sunday, star forward Kylian Mbappe was caught by the cameras complaining to Idrissa Gueye on the PSG bench. The dialogue took place after Julian Draxler, who was […]
Ronaldo is expected to earn $125 million before tax in the 2021-22 season, $15 million more than Messi, according to Forbes. Ronaldo and Messi both changed clubs this summer, with the Portuguese striker returning to Manchester United and Messi choosing to join Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain. Ronaldo will […]
Catalonian giants FC Barcelona announced a loss of $566 million in the last financial year. Barcelona’s financial problems are well known, with the club asking its top earners to lower their salaries and losing Leo Messi because of the complicated economic reality. The Blaugrana also had trouble registering their new […]
