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The Kylian Mbappe Debate: Will PSG Lose Their Crown Jewel?

In a shocking revelation that has sent shockwaves through the football world, Kylian Mbappe, the electrifying French striker, has dropped a bombshell by announcing his decision not to extend his contract with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). With his current deal set to expire next summer, Mbappe’s declaration has put some of Europe’s top clubs on high... Read More

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Vinicius Jr: The Latest Victim of Racism in Football

In the vast realm of football, where passion and talent intertwine, a dark cloud looms over the pitch—racism. This insidious specter continues to cast its shadow, tainting the sport we hold dear. We must confront this issue head-on, not just as casual observers, but as ardent supporters of the beautiful game. Today, we delve into... Read More

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UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final, Semi-Final Draw

The pairings for the UEFA Champions League’s quarterfinals and semifinals for the upcoming 2022–23 season have been announced, and they’re sure to generate plenty of excitement. Manchester City, coached by Josep Guardiola, will face Bayern Munich, while Real Madrid, the defending champions, will play Chelsea, one of five teams coached by Carlo Ancelotti. The semi-finals... Read More

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November 15, 2022

Real Madrid stars given FREE BMW cars – worth up to £109,000

As part of a sponsorship contract between Real Madrid and the German automaker BMW, the club’s top players have switched to electric vehicles after receiving complimentary BMWs. Karim Benzema, Luka Modric, and Carlo Ancelotti are among the recipients of fully-electric BMW iX and i4 vehicles. Prices for the BMW iX range from about £71,000 to... Read More

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November 7, 2022

#UCLDraw Round of 16: Liverpool face Real Madrid in repeat of last season’s final

Real Madrid and Liverpool, the Champions League finalists from the previous season, have been matched together in the round of 16. The Reds finished second in their group behind Napoli and will play the defending European and La Liga winners in February at Anfield. Real Madrid defeated Liverpool 1-0 in the 2022 final in Paris,... Read More

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October 9, 2022

Former Real Madrid Goalkeeper Iker Casillas comes out as gay

Iker Casillas, a legend for Real Madrid and Spain, seems to have confirmed that he is gay. If this is true, he would be one of the most famous male footballers in history to come out as gay. In a Sunday afternoon tweet, the former goalkeeper tweeted, “I hope you respect me: I’m gay.” Casillas... Read More

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#UCLfinal: Real Madrid are champions for the 14th time!

Out of the 14 finals they’ve played so far, Los Blancos have won 13, and this is their 15th UEFA Champions League final, and they have won it again. Vinicius Junior scored in the 59th minute and that was the goal that made Real Madrid the champions again! Thibaut Courtois should carry the trophy home... Read More

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September 2, 2021

The Ronaldo effect: Getting the right person (with the right story) to sell your brand

A 10% share rise following the mere announcement of the conclusion of a transfer deal bringing back a football star to the club where his success origin story can be said to have really began is powerful enough. Understanding what that 10% rise actually represents to the valuation of said club – almost a quarter... Read More

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December 14, 2020

#YNaijaSportsExtra: Barcelona set to butt heads with PSG | #UCLDraw

The group stages of the UEFA Champions League came to an end on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, and with it came a certainty to which teams will make it to the next round. The next round, which is also called the Round of 16, will host, like the name suggests, 16 teams, all of whom... Read More

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October 28, 2020

#YNaijaSportsExtra: Ronaldo vs Messi showdown not happening, owing to a small misunderstanding

Remember how excited the football world was to discover that both Lionel Messi’s team Barcelona, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s team, Juventus, were set to face off in the UEFA Champion’s league, having found themselves on the same table during the UCL draws? Well, that excitement would have to be put on hold, as Ronaldo squaring off... Read More

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September 18, 2020

#YNaijaSportsExtra: Ronaldo just may win his 6th UEFA cup as he teams up with Pirlo

As we look to begin the new season of Italian football league, Serie A, all eyes are on the reigning defending 9-time champions Juventus. This dominant club in the Italian football league asserted it’s authority when they signed one of the best players who ever lived; Cristiano Ronaldo in 2018. This signing however was not meant... Read More

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February 25, 2019

Five African Players to Watch out for in the UEFA Champions League Knockout Stage

This season’s Champions league has stepped up to a notch as the first leg of the round of 16 had just concluded on Wednesday, and the second legs scheduled to be played on the 5, 6, 12 and 13th of March 2019. The champions league is no doubt the biggest stage of club football and... Read More

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November 12, 2018

Spanish federation approves Solari as Real Madrid’s permanent manager

Santiago Solari‘s appointment as Real Madrid‘s permanent manager has been approved by the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF) on Monday. Solari, 42, has led the team to four wins in four games since replacing Julen Lopetegui two weeks ago. Though the club have yet to confirm the news, Spanish rules prevent an interim coach from staying in... Read More

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October 29, 2018

Real Madrid confirm sack of head coach, Lopetegui

La Liga giants, Real Madrid have confirmed the sacking of head coach Julen Lopetegui. President Florentino Perez called an emergency meeting with his board for Monday evening after yesterday’s 5-1 defeat at Barcelona at Camp Nou. Castilla coach Santiago Solari will take over on an interim basis. RELATED: ‘Real Madrid to replace Lopetegui with Conte’ A statement on Real Madrid’s website reads: The... Read More

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October 29, 2018

‘Real Madrid to sack Lopetegui and replace him with Conte’

Conceiving five goals and replying with only one is not something a club as big as Real Madrid should appear in the news for. As reported by Goal, Real Madrid will sack the four-month-old manager, Julen Lopetegui, 52, on Monday with former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte set to be named as his successor. The 5-1 defeat... Read More

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Ronaldo completes £99M move to Juventus – the Old lady sings!

Box Office footballer and arguably the best footballer in the world Cristiano Ronaldo has completed his transfer from Real Madrid to Italian side Juventus for £99.2M. In a move that does not come as a surprise to many football fans because it was a transfer that was brewing since Portugal crashed out of the... Read More

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#WorldCup2018: Spain sack Lopetegui and replaces him with Fernando Hierro

The Spanish National team have sacked Julen Lopetegui and replaced him with Real Madrid legend Fernando Hierro, just two days before their World Cup opener. The crisis erupted after news leaked that Lopetegui had negotiated and accepted the Real Madrid job behind their back a few weeks after renewing his contract with the Spanish National... Read More

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Real Madrid win third #UCLFinal in a row

Spanish side, Real Madrid have now won the Champions League three times in a row and it will take another team as overconfident and arrogant as Zinedine Zidane’s own to break that record. Goals from Karim Benzema (51’), Gareth Bale (64’, 83’) having come on as a substitute for Isco, stopped Liverpool’s chances of winning... Read More

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October 18, 2017

Pius Adesanmi: Governor Wike has a dream — but e get small K-leg

by Pius Adesanmi I actually like Nyesom Wike’s idea of a Real Madrid Football Academy in his state. The idea is good. The vision is okay. It is just that in Nigeria, every good idea a public office holder manages to come up with once in a long while will have twenty and a... Read More

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August 26, 2017

BREAKING: Real Madrid Twitter account just announced the signing of Barcelona’s Messi

The official Twitter account of Real Madrid FC has been hacked. The hackers announced the signing of Barcelona FC striker, Lionel Messi. They also announced the sale of French player, Karim Benzema. Recall that some hackers had recently hacked the Twitter page of Barcelona and announced the signing of Madrid star, Di Maria. See screenshots... Read More

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August 24, 2017

Ronaldo wins UEFA best player, Buffon best goal-stopper

Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has won both the UEFA Men’s Best Player of the year 2016/17 and Forward of the Season 2016/17. The Italian former professional footballer who played for Roma and the Italy national team, Francesco Totti won UEFA President’s Award winner 2017. For the midfield award, Real Madrid’s Luka Modric won Midfielder of the Season... Read More

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August 14, 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo handed 5-match ban for pushing referee

Real Madrid star, Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for five matches after pushing referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea during Real Madrid’s 3-1 Spanish Super Cup first-leg win at Barcelona on Sunday. What he really did: Ronaldo’s came in as a substitute, scored a superb goal, picked up a booking for removing his shirt during the celebration, and... Read More

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Cristiano Ronaldo “wants England return” – Report

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo having revealed his frustration over his tax returns probe, has hinted he would like to return to England, according to Spanish newspaper Cadena Ser. Ronaldo has denied charges of evading tax and hiding details of his income from the Spanish tax authorities. Prosecutors allege Ronaldo evaded €14.7 million (£13.1m) in tax. Ronaldo, 32, claims that,... Read More

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Barcelona close to signing Philippe Coutinho

Barcelona are rumoured to be close to signing Liverpool‘s Brazilian, Philippe Coutinho. According to Spanish publication Mundo Deportivo, Ernesto Valverde’s side will go on an offensive to ensure the 25-year-old moves to the Nou Camp. Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp has, however, repeatedly denied that his attacking ace will leave this summer and Liverpool could demand an... Read More

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Manchester City sign Danilo

Manchester City have announced the signing of Danilo from Real Madrid. Danilo, 26, has signed a five-year deal and has now joined his teammates on the Club’s pre-season tour of America. “I am very, very happy to be joining Manchester City,” Danilo told mancity.com after agreeing personal terms and passing his medical. “There has been strong interest... Read More

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Alvaro Morata joins Chelsea

Chelsea Football Club has formally announced the signing of Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid on a five-year-deal. Morata will now join up with the squad on its pre-season tour of Asia. Upon completing his transfer, Morata said, ‘I am so happy to be here. It’s an incredible emotion to be part of this big club.... Read More

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Alvaro Morata on the verge of joining Chelsea

Chelsea are close to signing Alvaro Morata, Sky Sport Italia’s Gianluca Di Marzio reports. The Premier League champions have apparently wasted no time in resolving their search for a new lead striker to replace Diego Costa, having succeeded in making Antonio Conte stay. This deal would end speculation that they could move for Andrea Belotti, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexis... Read More

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James Rodriguez joins Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich has announced the signing of James Rodriguez from Real Madrid. Rodriguez, 26, joins the Bavarians on a two-year loan deal. IT'S OFFICIAL! #FCBayern have signed @jamesdrodriguez on a two-year loan deal. More to follow… #MiaSanMia #ServusJames pic.twitter.com/l6DToUrXxZ — FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) July 11, 2017 On its website, Real Madrid wrote that the club... Read More

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Jose Mourinho accused of tax fraud during his time at Madrid

Manchester United manager, José Mourinho, has been accused of tax fraud by Spanish prosecutors. This comes after Real Madrid star player, Cristiano Ronaldo was also accused of tax fraud. The Portuguese manager is accused of defrauding Spain of €3.3m (£2.9m; $3.6m) in taxes between 2011 and 2012, BBC reports. A prosecutor says he did not... Read More

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Tax evasion: Cristiano Ronaldo to appear in Spanish court

Cristiano Ronaldo tax fraud case had been scheduled to hold in Spain on July 31. The Real Madrid star has been accused of evading 14.7 million euro ($16.5m) in tax. [Read Also: CRISTIANO RONALDO ACCUSED OF €14M TAX FRAUD] The 32-year-old is facing four charges of fraud through offshore companies between 2011 and 2014. He has however... Read More

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