Toni Kroos scored a wonder goal straight from a corner as Real Madrid beat Valencia 3-1 on Wednesday to reach the final of the controversial Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. Kroos caught Valencia goalkeeper Jaume Domenech napping with a brilliant, instinctive strike before Isco made it two and Luka Modric added a classy third […]
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The 2019/20 Champions League got under way on Tuesday night as the English teams -Liverpool and Chelse- fell to defeats in their opening group stage matches. It was a Dries Mertens penalty and Fernando Llorente’s injury-time strike following that saw Liverpool get the defence of their crown off to a losing start in Naples as […]
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Barca new boy, Philippe Coutinho scored his first goal for the club on Thursday to help them reach the King’s Cup final for a record fifth year in a row. After the 2-0 victory on Thursday, the Catalan club progressed on a 3-0 aggregate semi-final success. Valencia dominated the first half at a packed Mestalla […]
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Real Madrid’s tormentors Leganes were rewarded for knocking the Spanish giants out of the Copa del Rey in midweek when they drew Sevilla in Friday’s semi-final draw. Holders Barcelona will face resurgent Valencia in the other last four tie. On Wednesday Real crashed to a humiliating exit when they were knocked out by little Leganes […]
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The one all draw between Valencia and Barcelona on Sunday was overshadowed by the denial by the centre referee of Lionel Messi’s opening goal in the 30th minute. A matter that goal line technology ought to have resolved very clearly left Barcelona players complaining and fuming about the injustice. La Liga, unlike other leagues in […]
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The coach of a Spanish youth team has been sacked after a 25-0 win, after the club’s management decided the margin of victory went against the spirit of the game. After defeating fellow Valencia side Benicalap C on June 3, Serranos B’s under-11 manager was removed from his position. “We believe in encouraging respect for […]
Continue ReadingFormer Manchester United captain and Sky Sports pundit, Gary Neville, has been axed by Valencia football club following a spree of poor performance since his appointment. In a statement on their official website on Wednesday, the club said: “Valencia Football Club have today parted company with Gary Neville as Head Coach. “After careful consideration, the […]
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