Neymar and Roberto Firmino struck as Brazil edged past Mexico with a 2-0 victory to seal progress to the World Cup quarter-finals. Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa was in inspired form to keep Brazil at bay for long periods, but Brazil star Neymar tapped home a low Willian cross six minutes after half-time to put his […]
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Neymar was on song for Brazil on his return to action after three months out through injury as his country warmed up for the World Cup with a 2-0 friendly win over Croatia at Anfield, Liverpool on Sunday. The most expensive player in the world has been sidelined since Feb. 25, when he fractured a […]
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The world’s most expensive footballer, Neymar Jr., was stretchered off 10 minutes from time at the Parc des Princes on Sunday night as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) beat Marseille 3-0 and opened up a 14-point lead in Ligue 1. The 26-year-old was on his own when he innocuously rolled his ankle and flopped to the ground […]
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Portuguese ace, Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning performance last season saw him win the 2017 Best FIFA Men’s Player of the Year trophy as Real Madrid dominated a star-studded awards ceremony in London on Monday. Ronaldo has scored 44 goals in just 48 games for club and country so far this calendar year, played a major role […]
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Tottenham striker Harry Kane has been named among the first half of nominees for the Ballon d’Or 2017, France Football has revealed. The prestigious award, which was aligned with FIFA from 2010 to 2015, has been won by either Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi for the past nine years. Ronaldo picked up his fourth Ballon […]
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Former Paris Saint-Germain star, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, said the rivalry between the club’s forwards Neymar and Edinson Cavani is “healthy” and they should be left to sort things out themselves. Cavani and world-record signing Neymar squabbled over a penalty during PSG’s 2-0 win over Lyon last weekend, which Cavani took and missed, and Neymar is […]
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Neymar is free to make his Paris St-Germain debut at Guingamp on Sunday, after French football authorities finally received clearance following his world-record move from Barcelona. “The cheque has cleared and therefore puts in motion the process of the transfer,” said a Barcelona club source. Neymar’s move to the French giants that smashed the […]
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La Liga has rejected the €222 million payment deposited by Neymar’s lawyer, Juan de Dios Crespo, apparently stalling his move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain. The 25-year-old was expected to complete the move on Friday so as to play a part in PSG’s Ligue 1 opener on Saturday against Amiens. “We can confirm Neymar legal […]
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Neymar has agreed a five-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain and is expected to arrive in Paris by Friday to finalise the most expensive transfer in world football history, according to Sky sources. He is expected to arrive in the French capital by Friday at the latest to complete his move. It is understood the total […]
Continue ReadingIt was another brilliant performance from Lionel Messi who scored a hat trick as 10-man Barcelona beat 10-man Manchester City 4-0 to take total control of their Champions League group at the Camp Nou on Wednesday.The Argentine struck in the 17th, 61st and 69th minute – the final two after Claudio Bravo was sent off […]
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