In a tense 1-1 draw between Brazil and Colombia, Vinicius Junior endured a challenging night, marked by frustration and a contentious refereeing decision. The Real Madrid forward, visibly upset on multiple occasions, received a yellow card ruling him out of Brazil’s upcoming Copa America quarter-final against Uruguay. The pivotal moment came in the 42nd minute […]
Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal’s talisman and all-time leading goal-scorer, is facing severe criticism from the Portuguese media following his average performance at EURO 2024. Despite Portugal’s dramatic penalty shootout victory over Slovenia, which secured their place in the semifinals, Ronaldo’s lackluster display has not gone unnoticed. Publico, a prominent Portuguese publication, has been particularly harsh, rating […]
Aston Villa has been notably active in the transfer market recently, as manager Unai Emery seeks to refine his squad ahead of the new season. The club has welcomed five new players: Lewis Dobbin, Ian Maatsen, Samuel Iling-Junior, Enzo Barrenechea, and Ross Barkley. Concurrently, four players have departed from Villa Park, including Douglas Luiz, Tim […]
Lionel Messi, the iconic Argentine forward, will not feature in Argentina’s squad for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, starting later this month. Coach Javier Mascherano, who announced the team on Tuesday, has instead included four World Cup winners in his lineup, notably striker Julián Álvarez and defender Nicolás Otamendi. The men’s soccer tournament at […]
Former England captain John Terry has publicly criticized the BBC’s coverage of Cristiano Ronaldo’s missed penalty against Slovenia, calling it a “disgrace.” The 39-year-old Portuguese star had his spot-kick saved by Slovenia’s Jan Oblak during extra-time of their Euro 2024 round of 16 clash. Despite the initial setback, Ronaldo managed to regain his composure and […]
The Copa America 2024 Group D match between Brazil and Colombia at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, has already delivered some thrilling moments. The match kicked off with a balanced start, but it was Colombia who made the first notable move. In the 7th minute, Machado spearheaded an attack, maintaining possession well in the […]
The Netherlands delivered a dominant performance to secure a 3-0 victory against Romania, booking their place in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024. Ronald Koeman’s men, spurred by an outstanding Cody Gakpo and an efficient Donyell Malen, overturned the doubts that lingered after their lackluster display against Austria. The match began with Romania applying early pressure, […]
Portugal and France are set to recreate the historic Euro 2016 final in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024, with the spotlight on their two iconic stars, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe. Portugal advanced to the quarterfinals following a thrilling 3-0 penalty shootout victory over Slovenia. As anticipation builds, football fans eagerly await this high-stakes clash, […]
Cristiano Ronaldo experienced a whirlwind of emotions in a dramatic Euro 2024 last 16 match against Slovenia, held in Frankfurt. The game remained tense and goalless throughout regular time, leading to a nail-biting extra-time and a penalty shoot-out. Ronaldo had a crucial opportunity to break the deadlock late in the first period of extra-time after […]
Diogo Costa’s extraordinary performance was pivotal in securing Portugal’s place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. The young goalkeeper displayed nerves of steel, especially during the penalty shoot-out against Slovenia, proving to be the hero of the night. His three consecutive penalty saves, including a crucial stop from Benjamin Verbic, underscored his remarkable composure and […]