Rodri, the midfielder for Manchester City, has opened up about the toll that the team’s relentless schedule in pursuit of a second straight treble of major trophies has taken on him. Despite his impressive track record of not tasting defeat in any of his last 66 games for club and country, Rodri acknowledged that there
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Recently, the news broke that four Athletic Club players are currently under investigation by the police in Bilbao for holding an impromptu street party to celebrate their Copa del Rey win. The squad’s victory after 40 years without a major trophy was indeed a cause for celebration, but their unauthorized actions have now landed them
Manchester United’s coaching staff member Benni McCarthy is currently facing an uncertain future as his contract is set to expire in the summer. McCarthy, who joined Old Trafford in July 2022 as part of Erik ten Hag’s coaching team, has not been approached by the club about signing a new deal. This situation indicates that
When Arsenal faced Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinal, there was a late claim for a penalty by Bukayo Saka. As he went down in the box, claiming a foul by Manuel Neuer, the referee ignored the appeals. The VAR review showed that Saka had actually initiated the contact by placing his foot into
Following Manchester City’s thrilling 3-3 draw against Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals, midfielder Phil Foden was hesitant to declare his team as favourites to reach the semifinals. Despite taking an early lead at the Bernabeu, City found themselves trailing 2-1 at halftime before eventually regaining the lead through goals
AS Roma defender Gianluca Mancini found himself in hot water after waving a flag with a giant rat painted on it at the end of their clash with Lazio in Serie A. The Italian Football Federation opened an investigation following the incident, which took place after Mancini scored the winning goal in the capital derby.
Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel was visibly upset with Swedish referee Glenn Nyberg’s failure to award a penalty during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg match against Arsenal. Tuchel described it as a “kid’s mistake” and expressed his frustration at the referee’s explanation on the field. The incident in question occurred in the 66th minute
Martin Dúbravka from Newcastle United stood out with an impressive 8.52 rating in their recent 1-0 win against Fulham. The 35-year-old goalkeeper made four saves and five high-ball claims, showcasing his importance in securing the victory for his team. Sepp van den Berg played a crucial role in Mainz’s 4-0 win over Darmstadt, earning a
Bayern Munich defender Eric Dier has expressed confidence in his current form, stating that he believes he is playing the best football of his career. Dier, who recently made the switch from Tottenham Hotspur to the Bundesliga, is eager to showcase his abilities on the international stage ahead of Euro 2024. Despite not featuring for
The recent terror threat looming over the Champions League quarterfinal ties has sparked concerns among football fans worldwide. UEFA, the governing body of European football, has acknowledged the threat but has assured that the matches will proceed as scheduled. A social media post claiming to be from the Islamic State group hinted at possible attacks