Photo: Alex Caparros (Getty) It still isn’t entirely clear if Ousmane Dembélé truly fits in at Barcelona. He doesn’t seem to have level of technical mastery and precision required to thrive in Barcelona’s traditional playing style, and it’s yet to be determined whether it would be wise or even possible for him or Barça alter […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo Sent Off In Tears After Softest Red Card Ever
In his first Champions League match with Juventus, Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off in the 29th minute for what looked like patting (maybe forcefully patting?) Valencia defender Jeison Murillo on the head, after Murillo went down in the box. I’m no Ronaldo super fan, but that has to be the most ridiculous red card I’ve ever […]
Michael Bradley Might As Well Retire After Zlatan Ibrahimović Ethered Him
Photo: Eduardo Verdugo (Getty) Zlatan Ibrahimović scored what might have been the greatest goal of his life last Saturday in the L.A. Galaxy’s game against Toronto FC. Somehow, that goal—the 500th of his career—might not have been the most ruthless thing he did that day. If you haven’t seen Zlatan’s mind-blowing goal, remedy that now: […]
Liverpool Righteously Owned PSG In A Champions League Classic
Photo: Julian Finney (Getty) The first classic match of the new Champions League season came on the first day of the competition. Liverpool-PSG had everything: superstar forwards on both sides of the ball, anarchic attacks flying up and down the pitch, several goals, a wounded dick, and, maybe most importantly, a heart-stopping climax that handed […]
Wonderteen Christian Pulisic, Who Is Now A Wonderman, Scores Winner On 20th Birthday
Photo: Francisco Seco (AP) Christian Pulisic turned 20 years old today, which means he is no longer the Wonderteen we have all known and loved, but instead a full-grown Wonderman. He showed his newfound maturity by scoring the lone goal and winner for Borussia Dortmund in the 85th minute of their Champions League opener against […]
Liverpool still in the hunt for £53m signing to bolster Jurgen Klopp’s squad
Liverpool have already wrapped up some impressive business this summer, and they’re reportedly still trying to add Lyon playmaker Nabil Fekir to the squad. As noted by Sky Sports, the Reds have signed Fabinho in a deal worth £43m, while the Liverpool Echo note that Naby Keita has joined the club too. SEE MORE: Liverpool could […]
Manchester United weighing up possible summer transfer swoop for Italian superstar as Italian giants struck by ban
Man United are reportedly weighing up a possible move for AC Milan and Italy superstar Leonardo Bonucci this summer, with Milan being banned from European competition for next season. It’s being reported by the Sun, who are re-reporting Gazzetta Dello Sport via Football Italia, that the Red Devils could be set to make a move for […]
When Chelsea are being tipped to finally make Maurizio Sarri breakthrough
With pre-season fast approaching and planning to be done ahead of the new campaign, the uncertainty over Chelsea’s managerial situation is surely not beneficial to the club. As per The Sun, Antonio Conte is said to be planning ahead with the view that he will remain at Stamford Bridge, but that isn’t seemingly guaranteed to […]
Good news for England: Colombia ace misses training ahead of World Cup clash
England take on Colombia in their World Cup last-16 tie on Tuesday night, and their opponents could be facing a real injury setback for the encounter. The Three Lions finished second in their group behind Belgium, while Jose Pekerman’s side bounced back from their opening loss to Japan with wins over Poland and Senegal to advance […]
Uruguay 2-1 Portugal player ratings: Cavani decisive, Cristiano Ronaldo unable to inspire win
Uruguay secured a 2-1 win over Portugal on Saturday night in their World Cup last-16 clash, as Edinson Cavani emerged as the hero for his side. Oscar Tabarez’s men wasted little time finding a breakthrough as Cavani headed home a delightful delivery from Luis Suarez after an excellent one-two between the pair. SEE MORE: Video: Edinson […]