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  1. Lookman’s Goal Not Enough as Atalanta Fall to Real Madrid in UCL

    Europe Lookman’s Goal Not Enough as Atalanta Fall to Real Madrid in UCL

    Ademola Lookman scored for Atalanta in their 3-2 loss to Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. The game featured goals from Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr., and Jude Bellingham for Madrid. Real Madrid's win secured their place in the knockout stages, while Liverpool continued their perfect run...
  2. Lionel Messi Left Out of FIFPro World XI for the First Time in 17 Years

    Europe Lionel Messi Left Out of FIFPro World XI for the First Time in 17 Years

    Kylian Mbappé has been named to the FIFPro World XI for 2024, despite a tough season. Joining him are Real Madrid teammates and Manchester City players, including Rodri and Erling Haaland. Notably absent is Lionel Messi, while Jude Bellingham received the most votes among the squad. Kylian...
  3. Erling Haaland Urges Manchester City Fans to Keep Believing

    Europe Erling Haaland Urges Manchester City Fans to Keep Believing

    Erling Haaland responded to Manchester City's recent poor form, expressing belief that better days are ahead for the club. Despite a winless run of seven games, Haaland remains hopeful, urging supporters to continue believing as the team prepares for a crucial match against Nottingham Forest on...
  4. Pep Guardiola Reflects on Manchester City's Worst Run of Form

    Europe Pep Guardiola Reflects on Manchester City's Worst Run of Form

    Pep Guardiola speaks on Manchester City's recent poor form, acknowledging their struggles with five defeats and one draw in the last six games. Despite the setbacks, Guardiola remains optimistic, urging his players to regain their identity and bounce back, while stressing that one game won't...
  5. Super Eagles Midfielder Onyedika Suspended for Key UEFA Champions League Tie

    Europe Super Eagles Midfielder Onyedika Suspended for Key UEFA Champions League Tie

    Raphael Onyedika, Super Eagles midfielder, will miss Club Brugge's UEFA Champions League match against Celtic as he serves a three-match ban. The suspension follows a red card for a dangerous tackle against AC Milan in October. Club Brugge will not appeal the decision as they continue their...
  6. Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola Speaks Out After Crushing Defeat to Spurs

    Europe Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola Speaks Out After Crushing Defeat to Spurs

    Pep Guardiola acknowledges Manchester City's struggle with consecutive losses following a 4-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. Ahead of crucial matches against Feyenoord and Liverpool, Guardiola emphasizes the importance of bouncing back and turning the team’s fortunes around. Manchester City...
  7. Ballon d'Or Nominee Lookman Scores Again, Seals Atalanta's Win Over Stuttgart

    Europe Ballon d'Or Nominee Lookman Scores Again, Seals Atalanta's Win Over Stuttgart

    Ademola Lookman powered Atalanta to a 2-0 Champions League win against Stuttgart, scoring the opening goal in the 51st minute. The Nigerian forward’s impressive season, with 13 goal contributions in 13 matches, cements his status as a Ballon d'Or nominee and strong contender for Africa’s Player...
  8. UCL: Boniface and Tella Endure Defeat in Leverkusen’s 4-0 Loss to Liverpool

    Europe UCL: Boniface and Tella Endure Defeat in Leverkusen’s 4-0 Loss to Liverpool

    Super Eagles stars Samuel Chukwueze, Victor Boniface, and Nathan Tella had mixed performances in the UEFA Champions League. Chukwueze remained on the bench during AC Milan's 3-1 win over Real Madrid, while Boniface and Tella endured a tough 4-0 loss with Bayer Leverkusen against Liverpool. In...
  9. Ademola Lookman Remains Grounded After Ballon d'Or Nomination

    Nigeria Ademola Lookman Remains Grounded After Ballon d'Or Nomination

    Ademola Lookman, Atalanta’s Nigerian forward, remains focused on self-improvement despite his Ballon d'Or nomination. Following a successful season and a key role in Nigeria's AFCON journey, he emphasizes hard work and teamwork as he continues to excel, scoring three goals in six games this...
  10. Red Card for Maresca: Referee Faces Backlash After Shocking Threat to Player

    Europe Red Card for Maresca: Referee Faces Backlash After Shocking Threat to Player

    Italian referee Fabio Maresca has been suspended from UEFA Champions League matches after allegedly threatening to kill a player during a Kuwait SC vs. Al-Arabi clash. Italian referee Fabio Maresca has been suspended from officiating UEFA Champions League matches after allegedly threatening to...
  11. UCL: Ancelotti Admits Real Madrid's Poor Performance After Lille Defeat

    Europe UCL: Ancelotti Admits Real Madrid's Poor Performance After Lille Defeat

    Real Madrid suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat to Lille in the UEFA Champions League, ending their 14-match unbeaten streak. Jonathan David's penalty secured the victory for Lille, showcasing their superior performance. Manager Carlo Ancelotti admitted his team's lack of creativity and urgency...
  12. "I Am a Chosen": Olatunji Celebrates Historic Champions League Goal for Sparta Prague Against Red Bull Salzburg

    Europe "I Am a Chosen": Olatunji Celebrates Historic Champions League Goal for Sparta Prague Against Red Bull Salzburg

    Nigerian striker Victor Olatunji made a sensational Champions League debut, scoring and assisting in Sparta Prague’s 3-0 win over Red Bull Salzburg. Celebrating his goal, he wore a shirt stating, “I am a chosen, who are you?” marking a historic moment for Nigerian football. Nigerian striker...
  13. Atalanta Reconsiders Ademola Lookman Transfer Following Key Injury Setback

    Nigeria Atalanta Reconsiders Ademola Lookman Transfer Following Key Injury Setback

    Atalanta might block Ademola Lookman's transfer this summer due to Gianluca Scamacca's serious ACL injury, sidelining him for at least six months. Lookman, who has attracted interest from top European clubs, may stay with Atalanta unless a replacement striker is signed. Atalanta's plans for the...
  14. Lookman Shines Bright: Atalanta's Star Player for Second Consecutive Season

    Nigeria Lookman Shines Bright: Atalanta's Star Player for Second Consecutive Season

    Ademola Lookman clinches Atalanta’s Player of the Season for the second year, scoring 17 goals, including a pivotal Europa League final hat-trick. Rumors swirl as Manchester United, Chelsea, and Bayern Munich eye the Nigerian winger valued at €60 million. His stellar season highlights his...
  15. Carlo Ancelotti Tops List of Managers with Most UEFA Champions League Trophies

    Europe Carlo Ancelotti Tops List of Managers with Most UEFA Champions League Trophies

    Image Credit: Carlo Bio Carlo Ancelotti, the eminent football tactician, stands atop the pantheon of UEFA Champions League managerial greats with a record-breaking five triumphant titles. Joining him are iconic figures like Bob Paisley, Zinédine Zidane, and Pep Guardiola, each contributing...
  16. Dortmund's Terzic Tips PSG as Champions League Favorites Ahead of Semifinal

    Europe Dortmund's Terzic Tips PSG as Champions League Favorites Ahead of Semifinal

    Borussia Dortmund coach Edin Terzic has ignited anticipation ahead of Wednesday's Champions League semifinal clash against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), labeling the French giants as a team "built to win the Champions League." Terzic's remarks underscore the magnitude of the encounter as both teams...
  17. Ancelotti Reveals Reason Behind Bellingham's Substitution in Champions League Clash

    Europe Ancelotti Reveals Reason Behind Bellingham's Substitution in Champions League Clash

    Real Madrid's midfield maestro, Jude Bellingham, found himself at the center of attention as he was withdrawn from the pitch 15 minutes before the end of the Champions League semi-final first leg against Bayern Munich. The match ended in a 2-2 draw, with Bellingham's untimely exit leaving Real...
  18. Bayern Munich Break Arsenal Hearts: Kimmich Strike Sends Gunners Crashing Out of Champions League

    Europe Bayern Munich Break Arsenal Hearts: Kimmich Strike Sends Gunners Crashing Out of Champions League

    Image Credit In a dramatic showdown at the Allianz Arena, Arsenal's quest for Champions League glory came to a crushing end as Bayern Munich emerged victorious with a 1-0 win, sealing a 3-2 aggregate triumph in the round of 16. The atmosphere crackled with anticipation as both sides took to...
  19. Xavi Blasts Refereeing Decisions as Barcelona Succumb to PSG in Champions League Clash

    Europe Xavi Blasts Refereeing Decisions as Barcelona Succumb to PSG in Champions League Clash

    Barcelona's hopes of advancing to the UEFA Champions League final were dashed after a disappointing defeat against Paris Saint-Germain at the Camp Nou. Despite initially taking the lead through a brilliant strike from Raphinha, Barcelona's fortunes turned sour when Ronaldo Araujo received a...
  20. Barcelona vs PSG: Excitement Builds as Teams Clash for Semi-Final Spot

    Europe Barcelona vs PSG: Excitement Builds as Teams Clash for Semi-Final Spot

    In a highly anticipated Champions League showdown, Barcelona hosts Paris Saint-Germain with a spot in the semi-finals at stake, following an exhilarating first-leg clash in France. Barcelona secured a narrow 3-2 victory in Paris, courtesy of Andreas Christensen's header, setting the stage for a...
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