On a pre-season tour of Asia and Australia without Ronaldo, United scored 11 goals in victories over Liverpool, Melbourne Victory, and Crystal Palace. It’s all good signs for Erik Ten Hag’s Man United, they have done so well without their star man. Meanwhile, an Ex-England cricketer is hoping that his favorite Premier League clubs signs
Gareth Bale led Wales to their first World Cup since 1958, but Ukraine’s hopes of raising the emotions of a war-torn country were tragically dashed in Cardiff on Sunday by a 1-0 defeat. Despite the visitors dominating the game in soggy conditions at Cardiff City Stadium, Bale’s free-kick was diverted into his own net by
At Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has long been accused of being selfish. Graeme Souness said last year that the Reds forward was the most selfish footballer he’d ever met. Last month, Alan Shearer described the Liverpool attacker with the same S word. But tragic images from Anfield on Sunday show that, while the 29-year-old enjoys scoring
Atletico Madrid eliminated Manchester United from the Champions League round of 16 with a 1-0 win at Old Trafford on Tuesday. After a late stalemate in the first leg last month, Diego Simeone’s team triumphed 2-1 on aggregate thanks to Renan Lodi’s goal right before halftime. United’s trophy drought will almost definitely extend to five
Winning an international trophy is the pinnacle of success for a football player. The pride and passion that players exude when they wear the national kit cannot be replicated anywhere else. You may win 5 Champions League, but it will never even come close to winning a World Cup for your country. Such is the
Twenty years ago, Senegal’s golden generation of players, including ex-Liverpool star, El-Hadji Diouf, lost the Africa Cup of Nations crown to Cameroon. Aliou Cisse, who now coaches the squad, missed the game-winning penalty kick in the penalty shootout as Cameroon won its second AFCON title in a row in Mali. Months later, the Teranga Lions