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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Pep Guardiola has made 10 changes to his team and Manchester City. paid the price.The Champions League title was decided on Tuesday after losing 2-0 to Bayer Leverkusen. losing streak He questioned Guardiola’s decision to leave out a number of star players, including top scorer Erling Haaland.“I take full responsibility,” the city manager said. “It was too much. It’s the first time I’ve ever done this in my life, and it was too much.”Guardiola admitted his mistake at half-time at the Etihad Stadium, making three changes after Leverkusen went into half-time leading 1-0. And by the…
TThe Champions League returned to Stamford Bridge with the kind of excitement that only a European night can generate, and Chelsea put in a performance worthy of the stage with a 3-0 win over Barcelona. The Blues, led by teenage sensation Estevao, dismantled Barcelona with a resounding victory, but the result raised serious questions about the state of Hansi Flick’s side.Ramin gives new message on social media, sparking reinforcements for Chelsea×Despite continued criticism of their reinforcement strategy, Chelsea continue to demonstrate an uncanny ability to stand up in situations of global scrutiny. This match was no exception, with Estevao putting…
Mohamed Salah was singled out for criticism by Liverpool legend Graeme Souness, who found his performances this season both worrying and unacceptable.November 25, 2025, 11:44Updated November 25, 2025 11:48Manager Graeme Souness criticizes Mohamed Salah’s lack of effort(Image: talkSPORT)Liverpool legend Graeme Souness has become the latest pundit to slam Mohamed Salah for not featuring for the Reds this season.Liverpool are in crisis in the Premier League, with a heavy 3-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest on Saturday dropping them to 12th place, 11 points behind leaders Arsenal. The Reds’ title defense almost came to an end after just 12 games, after losing…
Newcastle lost 2-1 away to Marseille in the Champions League after taking a first-half lead. Just six minutes into the match in France, Joe Willock passed the ball from the right to Sandro Tonali, who remained onside and crossed the penalty area to give the Magpies the lead.Anthony Gordon provided the assist and the currently in-form Harvey Barnes slotted the ball into the top corner, much to the delight of 3,300 Newcastle supporters. However, the Magpies remained reeling after the interval as veteran former Arsenal and Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice within five minutes to sink Newcastle. Express Sport…
LONDON (AP) – With his family watching in the stands, Chelsea’s teenage sensation Esteban raced down the right side of the area, past two Barcelona defenders and fired a powerful angled shot into the net.This beautiful shot earned Chelsea their second goal in a 3-0 win over Spanish giants Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday.”I really can’t find the words to express how I feel,” said the 18-year-old Brazilian forward. “Everything was very fast for me. I was finding space and breaking through in small increments. I hope to continue scoring for years to come.”Estevan was a constant threat…
David Beckham was formally knighted by King Charles at Windsor Castle on November 4, recognizing his services to sport and charity, and the 50-year-old England captain said the occasion was deeply emotional.King Charles presided over the investiture ceremony, which was attended by Beckham’s parents, Ted Beckham and Sandra West, in recognition of his decades-long contribution to football and humanitarian work.David Beckham thrilled to be knighted by Charles IIIBeckham extends his influence beyond the field. He played a key role in securing the 2012 Olympics for London and has been working with UNICEF since 2005, with a fund established in his…
The photo of Tottenham and England’s record goalscorer in an Arsenal shirt is infamous – here’s the real story of why the Gunners let Harry Kane goNovember 25, 2025, 17:44Updated November 25, 2025 17:45Harry Kane in an Arsenal shirt celebrating the 2004 title win(Image: Image: Twitter)An infamous photo of Harry Kane in an Arsenal shirt. Former Tottenham captain Kane even dyed his hair red in a childhood photo from his time at Arsenal’s academy.Another photo shows Kane playing for Arsenal’s under-8s team in full kit, at a time when he could only dream of becoming a £100m superstar and England’s…
Manchester City’s incredible 23-match unbeaten run in the Champions League group game against the Etihad came to an end with a 2-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen. City, who would have effectively secured at least a place in the play-offs with a win, were visibly outclassed, and Pep Guardiola’s drastic changes to the squad proved unsuccessful as he made 10 changes to his starting XI.Their attack was particularly weak, and their defense allowed Alejandro Grimaldo to score the opening goal. Despite making three substitutions at half-time, Leverkusen managed to double their lead thanks to Patrik Schick. Even bringing in Rayan Cherki…
IThis was already a tough away game for FC Barcelona, but it turned out to be a real nightmare for Lamine Yamal, who were unable to overcome the wall set by Marc Cucurella. It was clear that the new star had stepped up as Chelsea won 3-0 in the Champions League.Ramin gives new message on social media, sparking reinforcements for Chelsea×”I feel like I’m being myself again, nothing stopping me from being myself, renewed, recharged and refocused,” was the message the Barcelona player posted before the match, and the match revealed how far he is from his best level right…
Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese national football team, has been given a one-match suspension by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee – he had already featured in the 2026 World Cup qualifier against Armenia – and was given a further two-match ban, but with conditions.Cristiano Ronaldo will therefore feature in the first match of the 2026 World Cup, unless he commits another disciplinary violation.Cristiano’s son has surprising reaction to his father’s latest crazy stunt×Cristiano was sent off against Ireland in Dublin on November 13, but has never been sent off for a straight red card in 226 games for the senior national team.During…