Barca Don’t Struggle Without Me
Barcelona have been accused of being too dependent on Lionel Messi in recent weeks, but he hit back at the idea his side struggle to be at their best without him. Messi missed last weekend's goalless...
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Samuel Eto’o Likely To Face 10 Years Imprisonment For Fraud
Ex Cameroonian skipper Samuel Eto’o, could face up to 10 years imprisonment and a huge €14m fine, for tax crimes committed while in Barcelona, Spain. According to Spanish paper El Pais, Eto’s...
Samuel Eto’o Likely To Face 10 Years Imprisonment
Ex Cameroonian skipper Samuel Eto’o, could face up to 10 years imprisonment and a huge €14m fine, for tax crimes committed while in Barcelona, Spain. According to Spanish paper El Pais, Eto’s...
Ronaldo ‘has Enemies In Portugal’
Former Portugal international Paulo Futre says Cristiano Ronaldo is not universally loved in their home country, with some Portuguese people hoping Lionel Messi wins the 2016 Ballon d'Or. Ronaldo was...
Court Calls For Neymar Prison Sentence
Spanish prosecutors have called for Barcelona forward Neymar to be sent to prison for two years for his part in a corruption case over his transfer from Brazilian club Santos in 2013. Judge Jose...
Luis Enrique In the Dark Over Potential Messi Move
Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique says he has no idea if Manchester City could make an offer for Lionel Messi in the near future, but says he is fit to feature against Celtic on Wednesday. The...
FIFA Snubs Augustine Okrah For Puskas Award
Ghanaian midfielder Augustine Okrah failed to make the 10-man shortlist for the 2016 FIFA Puskas Award despite scoring a stupendous rabona in the Sudanese Premier League. Okrah, then playing for Al...
Barcelona Cost Too Much Not To Have Beaten Malaga’
Luis Enrique's men were missing several of their stars but the centre-back insists his lavishly-equipped side cannot use that as an excuse for failing to win Gerard Pique insists the cost to assemble...
The Journey To Russia 2018
The battles for the thirty-one spots for the World Soccer cup finals in Russia in 2018 has been underway for some time. The struggle for Europe's places have been predictable. The big teams are...
Lionel Messi Leads Argentina Squad In Media Boycott After Beating Colombia
Lionel Messi led the whole Argentina squad in a protest on Tuesday against perceived mistreatment by the media, saying they were boycotting the press until further notice, after the 3-0 home win over...
Messi Magic Puts Argentina Back On Track
Lionel Messi scored one and assisted two more as Argentina ran riot in their World Cup qualifying clash with Colombia on Tuesday night. Lionel Messi scored a goal and set up two others as Argentina...
Jesus Inspires Brazil To Sixth Successive Win
Gabriel Jesus scored his fifth goal in six international matches on Tuesday as Brazil extended their lead at the top of the South American zone World Cup qualifying standings with a 2-0 victory over...
Guardiola Banned Sex After Midnight
Samir Nasri says Pep Guardiola's secret to getting the best from his players is to prohibit them from having sex after midnight. Messi, Ronaldo, Suarez? Click here to see the countdown of the 50 best...
Coach Basigi Cut Nine 9 Players Lose
Black Queens coach Yusif Basigi has dropped nine players in naming his 21-member final squad for the Women’s AFCON in Cameroon next week. Alima Sadia Moro, the only foreign-based shot stopper was...
Manchester Utd Have Biggest Wage Bill In World Football
Manchester United have the highest wages in world football according to a global sports salary survey, produced annually by the Sporting Intelligence website. United's first-team squad earn £5.77...
Ten Stars Who Could Be Named the Best Player of 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo might have come out on top this year, but he faces a stern challenge to retain his Goal 50 award in 12 months. Here are those who could take it from him... PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG...
Suarez Is Now More Important Than Messi For Barcelona
Cast your mind back to October 2015. Lionel Messi clashed with Las Palmas defender Pedro Bigas Rigo after 10 minutes of a Liga match. Despite his game attempts at carrying on, the Argentine was done....
Cristiano Ronaldo Wins the Goal 50
Cristiano Ronaldo has equalled Lionel Messi's record of four Goal 50 wins after being named the world’s best player for 2016, with his great rival having to settle for fourth place. The Portuguese...
Brazil Blitz Hapless Argentina In World Cup Qualifier
Brazil’s Neymar (Center) competes in the match against Argentina at Mineirao stadium, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on Nov 10, 2016. Brazil beats Argentina 3-0 in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. Neymar...
Barca’s £900 Million Messi Problem
As talk of Lionel Messi ending his career at boyhood club Newell’s Old Boys continues to grow, Barcelona are hoping to ensure the Argentine sees out the rest of his playing days in Catalunya....