Recently, former Brazil international Dani Alves made headlines for returning €150,000 to the father of Neymar Jr. The money was initially given to him to help with his defense against a sexual assault charge, for which he was eventually convicted. This gesture of returning the money showcases Alves’ integrity and sense of responsibility, despite the
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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
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
Luis Enrique has the potential to field a star-studded Paris Saint-Germain lineup against Barcelona on Wednesday. The team could feature forwards who have played in or won World Cup finals, such as Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, and Randal Kolo Muani. Additionally, Marco Asensio, Gonçalo Ramos, Lee Kang-in, and Bradley Barcola could also be selected to
The transfer market is typically shrouded in secrecy, with clubs carefully guarding their pursuits to avoid being outmaneuvered by rivals. However, Dinamo Zagreb has taken a different approach in their bid to bring back Real Madrid and Croatia star Luka Modric. Rather than operate covertly, the Croatian club opted for a bold move by placing
Former Spanish Football Federation president, Luis Rubiales, has vehemently denied any allegations of corruption and wrongdoing amidst an ongoing investigation regarding the decision to move the Spanish Supercopa to Saudi Arabia. Rubiales, who was briefly detained and questioned by police upon his return to Madrid from the Dominican Republic, refuted claims that his own business
Despite the efforts to combat racism in Spanish football, challenges still remain. LaLiga president Javier Tebas acknowledges that while progress has been made, there is still work to be done to completely eradicate racism from the sport. Recent incidents at the stadiums of LaLiga club Getafe and third-division side Sestao River serve as a stark
One of the most talked-about developments in the world of soccer recently has been Fulham’s plans for a new and improved Riverside Stand at Craven Cottage. The addition of a three-tier “Sky Deck” atop the stand has certainly raised eyebrows. This luxurious space will offer premium food and drink options, as well as a rooftop
Ever since joining Brighton on loan from Barcelona, Ansu Fati has failed to live up to the high expectations set for him. Despite his talent and potential, the forward has faced challenges in adapting to the English game. His injury woes have also hindered his progress, limiting him to only 23 appearances in all competitions
The recent incidents of racist and xenophobic abuse targeting Sevilla defender Marcos Acuña and his coach Quique Sanchez Flores during a match at Getafe have once again highlighted the issue of racism in Spanish football. LaLiga has taken a firm stance against these acts of discrimination, reporting the abuse to the Anti-Violence Commission and the