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Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti admitted the chances of a Champions League semi-final spot are “very low” after a heavy 3-0 defeat to Arsenal. He took responsibility and highlighted the team’s collapse after conceding two free kicks.
Barcelona players missed their press conference ahead of the Champions League clash against Benfica, as the club mourns the death of Dr. Carles Minarro.
UEFA has announced the procedure for the draw for the qualifying competition for the 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which will take place on February 6th in Nyon. A total of 53 UEFA member associations will participate in the qualifying tournament. Liechtenstein has not entered a youth team, and Russia remains suspended from both this…
KEY POINTS • Barcelona overcame a 4-2 deficit to secure a dramatic 4-5 victory. • Hansi Flick described the comeback as one of the most remarkable moments in his coaching career. • Barcelona’s tactical adjustments and impactful substitutions in the second half turned the game in their favor. • Flick emphasized a team-first mentality, defending…
Cristiano Ronaldo has added another prestigious accolade to his already illustrious career, being crowned the Best Middle East Player at the Globe Soccer Awards on Friday. This award underscores the Portuguese forward’s significant impact on football in Saudi Arabia since his high-profile move to Al Nassr, further solidifying his enduring legacy as one of the…
Chelsea’s Ukrainian star Mykhailo Mudryk, one of the club’s most expensive signings, has tested positive for a banned substance during a doping test and faces a four-year suspension. Ukrainian media outlet Tribuna broke the story, reporting that Mudryk tested positive for meldonium (mildronate), a prohibited drug, and is expected to release a public explanation soon.…
European football continues to evolve, and the upcoming 2025 winter transfer window introduces transformative changes from UEFA. Following the introduction of the new “league phase” in the Champions League for the 2024/25 season, the updated transfer rules aim to provide clubs with greater flexibility. These reforms extend the window’s duration, allowing more time to identify,…
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has sparked controversy after publicly criticizing journalists from Namibia, Uganda, Albania, and Finland over their voting in the 2024 Ballon d’Or awards. The remarks came during Real Madrid’s AGM, where Pérez expressed dissatisfaction with the decision to award the prestigious prize to Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri over Real…
UEFA has opened an investigation into suspended Premier League referee David Coote after a video published by The Sun allegedly showed him snorting a white powder while on duty at Euro 2024. Coote, 42, was initially stood down by PGMOL, the refereeing body for English football, on Monday after a first video was posted on…
