Real Madrid are set to kick off the 2022/23 season with a smile on everyone's face at the club, as Carlo Ancelotti's team returned from Helsinki after winning their fifth UEFA Super Cup.In the game against Eintracht Frankfurt, Real Madrid added to their mighty trophy cabinet while sending out signals to their rivals that they are in oaken health physically, mentally and in footballing terms.Ancelotti has had what could be called a perfect preseason, the kind any coach would want in order to get…See More

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has explained why he has started Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench against Brighton & Hove Albion.Despite Anthony Martial missing the clash against the Seagulls due to injury, the former Ajax manager has opted to start the 37-year-old on the bench.Reaction from Erik ten Hag of Manchester United as the south coast team beat their hosts 2-1 in the Dutchman's first English Premier League game in charge of United on Sunday. It was Brighton's first win at…See More

The performance was a defeat" said Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool had to twice come from behind to draw 2-2 at Fulham in the English Premier League on Saturday.Mohamed Salah scored a late equaliser after Fulham twice lead from two goals by Aleksandar Mitrovic.The Serbia striker scored in the 32nd minute only for Darwin Nunez to cancel Fulham's lead, before a Mitrovic penalty restored the home side's advantage.With just under 10 minutes remaining, however, Nunez then set up Salah, who calmly…See More

Real Madrid defeated Juventus 2-0 on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California with goals from Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio.Benzema scored a solid penalty to break the stalemate in the opening half.The Frenchman found the net in the early moments of the match but the goal was disallowed due to a clear offsides violation.There was no need for VAR interference as the linesman was sure of Benzema's illegal position.Benzema opened the score in minute 19 with an ice-cold finish from…See More

Gareth Bale is no longer a Real Madrid player, having left the club at the end of his contract on June 30 of this year.With Los Blancos touring the United States this pre-season, though, Bale paid his former teammates a visit during their training session at UCLA on Thursday.Bale now plays for Los Angeles FC, and he has been warmly received since landing on the west coast.Dressed casually, Bale appeared through a back door at the complex and was spotted by his former teammates as soon as he set…See More

Real Madrid have tied down Rodrygo Goes to a new long-term contract, with the Brazilian forward signing a new deal until 2028.The young striker has been successful since joining the club’s first team in 2019 and Los Blancos felt compelled to improve and extend his contract which was due to expire in 2025.Rodrygo Goes has renewed his contract with Real Madrid until 2028, with a salary increase and a termination clause of 1 billion euros.There is no date for the announcement, which could even be…See More

Cristiano Ronaldo is keen to leave Manchester United this summer, just one year after returning to Old Trafford from Juventus.…

When Lionel Messi called Paris Saint-Germain, on the same summer day that Joan Laporta left him stranded in the famous meeting in which the Barcelona president backed out and broke the renewal pact, in the offices of the French club on Avenue Emila Zola in Boulogne asked for a little time.The accounts no longer counted on making room for Leo and his wage bill, which this first season has been 40 million euros net, and asked for a little time because the operation had to be studied.PSG took the…See More

Real Valladolid president Ronaldo Nazario is dreaming of bringing two big names to the club this summer in the form of Marcelo and Dani Alves, with the two Brazilian full-backs without a club.Ronaldo will try to take advantage of his good relationship with his two countrymen, and is looking to sign them for the newly-promoted LaLiga Santander side.According to Brazilian media outlet UOL Esporte, Ronaldo is looking for the two full-backs, who would give the club a publicity boost as well as…See More

Aurelien Tchouameni has chosen to inherit Gareth Bale's No.18 shirt, with the Welshman set to depart Real Madrid when his contract comes to an end at the end of this month.The Frenchman was presented as a new Real Madrid player on Tuesday and posed along with his parents in the trophy room at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.Tchouameni's favourite number is the No.8, but he has also donned the No.16 and No.17 shirts.At Real Madrid he will inherit Bale's No.18, whose No.11 shirt was taken by Marco…See More

An official announcement is expected shortly, as Real Madrid have wrapped up a deal for Aurelien Tchouameni to wear white next season.An agreement between Los Blancos and Monaco is complete and the midfielder will become the club's second signing ahead of the new campaign, following Antonio Rudiger.Tchouameni has been a wanted man and the 22-year-old France international is understood to have turned down advances from Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain.PSG, in particular, kept trying to secure…See More

Argentina extended their unbeaten run to 32 matches by cruising past Italy 3-0 in the 2022 Finalissima,The scoreline, while heavy, flattered the Azzurri, as countless saves by Gianluigi Donnarumma in the second half prevented the match from being…