Chelsea booked their spot in the next round before the bulk of Wednesday’s matches even got underway, courtesy of an easy win in Azerbaijan over Qarabag. The hosts hung with the Premier League giants for 20 minutes, but after Rashad Sadygov was sent off for a foul inside the box, the team fell apart. Eden […]
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Following the thrilling games played on Tuesday night, Champions League action continued on Wednesday. Chelsea and Roma did not disappoint, playing to a 3-3 thriller in the Champions League headliner on Tuesday. While those teams split the points, a number of powers collected all three, with Manchester United, Bayern Munich, PSG, Barcelona and Juventus all securing […]
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It rained goals as the Champions League returned on Tuesday night, with Lionel Messi finally scoring a goal against Gianluigi Buffon, as Barcelona outclassed Juventus 3-0 at the Nou Camp. It was Messi who opened the scoring almost on the stroke of half time, after exchanging passes with Luis Suarez. The Argentine helped to set […]
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Barcelona has officially unveiled Ousmane Dembele as their player after completing the formalities on his move from Borussia Dortmund. Agreement had been reached on a £97m deal on Sunday and Dembele completed his medical on Monday afternoon in the Catalan city. But there was a brief delay, with almost 20,000 fans waiting around for a […]
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Spanish authorities revealed that Younes Abouyaaqoub, the suspected “Barcelona attacker” (driver of the vehicle that killed 13 people in Barcelona), has been shot and killed. He was wearing what looked like an explosive belt at the time, police said. Earlier this morning, police formally named Abouyaaqoub as the driver of a van that ploughed down […]
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The Islamic state has claimed responsibility for the killing of 13 persons, when a van ploughed through a crowd in a busy Barcelona tourist district on Thursday. About 100 people were injured in the incident. ISIS made the claim via Amaq News Agency, as two men were arrested, just as Catalan Police also confirmed the […]
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At least 13 people were killed Thursday when a driver deliberately slammed a van into crowds on Barcelona’s most popular street in what police said was a “terror attack”. The attack, the latest in a wave of vehicle rammings across Europe in recent years, caused panic on the streets of Spain’s largest city and drew […]
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Real Madrid followed up on their first leg 3-1 win over rivals Barcelona, beating them 2-0 at Santiago Bernabeu for a 5-1 aggregate victory to lift the Spanish SuperCup for the tenth time. Marco Asensio who scored a sensational blast on Sunday, scored the first goal against Barcelona in the 4th minute of the encounter, before […]
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Spanish Football Federatio (RFEF), on Monday slapped a five-match ban on Real Madrid’s star forward, Cristiano Ronaldo following his red card in Real Madrid’s Spanish Super Cup first leg 3-1 win over Barcelona. The Portugal international was ordered off after picking up two yellow cards, one for taking his shirt off after putting Real 2-1 […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored before he was sent off as Real Madrid thrash Barcelona 3-1 the Spanish Super Cup first leg on Sunday night. The second half of the game at the Nou Camp saw Gerard Pique’s own goal put Real ahead (50) before Lionel Messi equalised from the penalty spot (77) after Luis Suarez was […]
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