Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric faces up to five years in jail after being charged with perjury. Luka Modric was charged by Croatian prosecutors in connection with his testimony about former Dinamo Zagreb director Zdravko Mamic. Zdravko Mamic has been charged with embezzlement and fraud. Prosecutors allege Modric gave a false statement in June about […]
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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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Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in Real Madrid’s 3-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League round-of-16 first-leg tie on Wednesday, giving his team the advantage for the second leg in France. In the other game of the night, Sadio Mane scored a hat-trick, while Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino also found the net, […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a hat-trick with a big 5-2 victory over Real Sociedad in La Liga on Saturday. Zinedine Zidane’s boys have not scaled their usual heights this season and this was still not perfect, but they do look to be finding some form just in time for a potentially season-defining tie with Paris Saint-Germain […]
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Real Madrid had to put in a performance of their life on Sunday as they came from behind to secure a 7-1 victory over Deportivo La Coruna in their La Liga clash at the Bernabeu. Before the game played on Sunday, Real Madrid had lost their last two league fixtures on home soil and it […]
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La Liga champions Real Madrid continue their poor run of form, this time, slumping to a second defeat in three league games by losing 0-1 at home to Villarreal on Saturday. Zinedine Zidane’s side dominated the game but succumbed to an 87th minute strike from Pablo Fornals, who chipped over goalkeeper Keylor Navas on the […]
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Barcelona beat European and world champions, Real Madrid 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, thereby opening a 14-point lead. It took goals from Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Aleix Vidal make Madrid pay for Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema missing first-half chances as Barca took control after half-time. Suarez rounded off a flowing counter-attack […]
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Former Brazil, AC Milan and Real Madrid midfielder Kaka has retired from football at the age of 35. The 2007 Ballon d’Or winner had been weighing up whether to continue playing at a new club after confirming he would not renew his contract at MLS side Orlando City in October. Kaka posted a prayer on Twitter […]
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A second-half strike from Cristiano Ronaldo was enough to hand Real Madrid, the FIFA Club World Cup for the second successive year. Zinedine Zidane’s Madrid have thus become the first side to retain the cup, beating South America’s champions Gremio1-0 win at UAE 2017. Madrid surely deserved the victory, having dominated the encounter with the […]
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UEFA has made the draws for the Round of 16 with English champions Chelsea paired with Barcelona. Shakhtar Donetsk will face AS Roma, while defending champions, Ronaldo’s Real Madrid booked a titillating face-off with Neymar’s Paris Saint Germain. Sevilla got Manchester United, whiile Porto will face Liverpool. The UEFA draw for Round of 16 Swiss […]
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