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Bellerin belter snatches point in Derby thriller
An enthralling derby clash between Arsenal and Chelsea ended 2-2 thanks to Hector Bellerin’s brilliant late strike. Chelsea failed to move back into second place in the Premier League after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Arsenal on Wednesday thanks to Hector Bellerin’s stoppage-time strike. Eden Hazard’s penalty cancelled out Jack Wilshere’s opener […]
Zlatan ruled out for a month
Manchester United face losing both of their strikers, after Ibrahimovic’s mysterious omission on Saturday was followed by a head injury to the Belgian. Jose Mourinho has admitted it could be up to a month before Zlatan Ibrahimovic rejoins the Manchester United first team due to a new fitness setback. The Swedish star returned to the […]
Chris Morris returns
South Africa will boast a full-strength squad for the first time in more than two years when they take on India in the first Test at Newlands after allrounder Chris Morris was reported fit on Friday (December 29). Captain Faf du Plessis and fast bowler Dale Steyn are also expected to overcome the viral infection […]
Starc and Overton out of Boxing day test
Mitchell Starc, the Australian spearhead, has been ruled out of the Boxing Day Test and will be replaced by backup quick Jackson Bird. Similarly, English pace man Craig Overton has also been ruled out of the 4th test. The explosive left-armer suffered a bruised heel in the third test in Perth and will once again […]
Hamsik Breaks Maradona’s Record
The legendary Argentine has seen his goal return surpassed by a Slovakian star, but his son claims that achievement has been welcomed in his household. Diego Maradona is happy to have seen Marek Hamsik take his goal record at Napoli and rewrite the history books, claims the legendary Argentine’s son. The Slovakian playmaker reached a […]
Barcelona wins in Bernabeu
This season’s first El Clasico has been in favor of Barcelona. Barcelona struck a major blow in the title race with a 3-0 win over Real Madrid in Saturday’s Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu. Second half goals from Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and substitute Alex Vidal made it home and dry for the visitors and three […]
Real Madrid vs Barcelona, El Clasico Preview
La Liga’s first Clasico of the season is almost here and the game at the Bernabeu pits leaders Barcelona against newly crowned world champions Real Madrid. A Barcelona win would see them extend their lead over Madrid to 14 points before Christmas and a win for defending champion Madrid would see them cut the point […]
“Heynckes united Bayern”, Muller
After a troubled start to the season saw Carlo Ancelotti lose his job, the forward believes his successor has excelled in restoring unity to the team. Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller has hailed Jupp Heynckes for bringing the Bundesliga giants together after a difficult start to the season. The veteran coach was brought back for […]
Was it Wenger’s fault in Ox’s development?
The key attributes he had to filter at the Emirates – taking players on, opening up opponents, shooting – are the ones encouraged by Jurgen Klopp. Oxlade-Chamberlain, who was desperate to get “out of his comfort zone” at Arsenal, helped Liverpool’s gold dust – a player that has captained the side, one approaching five years […]
Real becomes first team to defend the title
Real Madrid has become the first team in the history to defend the Club World Cup title, on Sunday, in UAE. A superb free kick from the Balloon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo was the winner of the match that was enough to let Madrid win the title in 2 consecutive tournament. Madrid defeated the Brazilian […]
