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The Premier League has released an audio recording of the controversial ruling in which Virgil van Dijk’s header was choked out during Liverpool’s 3-0 loss to Manchester City. The strike almost equalized the scores at the Etihad Stadium, but the authorities ruled that Andy Robertson had interfered with Gianluigi Donnarumma’s play while in an offside position.Robertson got under the ball before it reached the bottom corner and was able to score from a well-placed corner kick by Van Dijk. Thirteen seconds after the ball crossed the line, the assistant referee’s flag was raised and the goal was ruled out. Following…
IIn candid statements that have shocked the football world, Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be his last major international tournament. The Portugal legend, now 40, announced his decision during a media appearance in Riyadh, saying that at 41, it was the right time to end his storied international career. Sources say he may consider retiring from club football within the next year or two.Ronaldo’s revelations came after a record-breaking 2025 campaign. After helping Portugal win the UEFA Nations League and scoring an important goal as the oldest player in a major international final, he…
Wayne Rooney has expressed interest in a move to Sunday League side Wythenshawe Betts, which boasts retired Premier League stars such as Papis Cissé and Stephen Ireland.Wayne Rooney could still play for Wythenshawe Betts as his profile continues to rise(Image: PA)Wayne Rooney is keen to join former Premier League stars in the weekend’s much talked about Sunday League clash with Wythenshawe Betts.The former Manchester United and England legend has not played professionally since 2021 and has moved into management after ending his glittering playing career. Rooney is currently unemployed since being sacked as Plymouth manager less than 12 months ago,…
AMSTERDAM (AP) – Chelsea’s Strasbourg forward Emmanuel Emega received his first call-up from the Netherlands on Tuesday, replacing the injured Wout Weghorst ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifying match.Emega, 22, will provide cover for Ajax veteran Weghorst, who is unlikely to be fit for Friday’s game against Poland.A draw in Warsaw would effectively ensure group-toppers Netherlands’ place at the World Cup ahead of Monday’s final qualifier against Lithuania.Emega will join Chelsea after the World Cup in North America in a move agreed in September. angered Strasbourg fans. They are losing a star player to their parent club.Strasbourg is considered…
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the last of his professional career. The news, which many fans had hoped would remain just a rumor, was confirmed by the captain of the Portuguese national team himself, but it reopens the debate in his historic rivalry with Lionel Messi that goes beyond the World Cup. I mean, who has scored more goals for the national team?Cristiano Ronaldo shows his superman vision with a great pass to VicinhaCristiano vs Lionel: Which team scored more goals?CR7 broke the hearts of some fans by confirming to CNN that…
Conor Bradley, who previously admitted his Liverpool career was over, has been given the thumbs up by Manchester City manager Josep Guardiola.Things are looking up for Connor Bradley.(Image: CameraSport, Getty Images)Conor Bradley was placed in pole position to succeed Trent Alexander-Arnold as the right-back, fearing he had no future at Liverpool. Despite signing a new four-year deal in May, Bradley’s chances in the first team dimmed after Arn Slott signed Jeremy Frimpong.Then, with neither player able to establish themselves on the right side of the defense, Slott opted to use Dominik Szoboszlai in that role, potentially relegating Bradley to third…
Manchester United are protecting themselves with a clause in case Chelsea decide to sell Alejandro Garnacho for more than £40m. Garnacho has had a bit of a slow start to the new season with the Blues, spending two of the first five games of the season on the bench and only starting in Chelsea’s Carabao Cup game against Lincoln.However, the 21-year-old seems to have come into his own in recent weeks. Garnacho has two goals and two assists in his last four games under coach Enzo Maresca. This will no doubt put a grin on the Chelsea manager’s face, but…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — lionel messi This week, the South African nation will be joined by the world champion Argentina soccer team as special guests. Angola We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of our independence from Portugal.The event started on Wednesday.Angola organized an exhibition game between its national team and Argentina on Friday, reportedly costing $13 million to attract the World Cup holders. The match will be played at the 11 November Stadium, named after Angola’s Independence Day.The Argentina national team is scheduled to arrive in Angola on Thursday, according to the Argentine Football Federation.Angola’s celebrations began with…
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is currently injured, but Norwegian manager Starre Solbakken has provided an update on his fitness.Martin Odegaard hopes to return to Arsenal after November’s international break(Image: Rob Newell/Getty Images)Norway national team manager Starre Solbakken has revealed that Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is still “a long way off” from returning to the pitch.Solbakken also revealed ahead of Norway’s final two World Cup qualifying matches against Estonia and Italy that an agreement had been reached with Arsenal to have Odegaard included in the squad during the break.However, he hinted that the 26-year-old midfielder may not return as soon as…
PGMOL chairman Howard Webb has given his verdict on the controversial decision to disallow Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk’s goal against Man City in the Premier League. The Reds captain thought he had equalized in the first half at the Etihad Stadium, but his goal was ruled out for offside by VAR.Liverpool fell behind in the first half thanks to Erling Haaland’s opening goal. His header came after he saw an earlier penalty saved by Giorgi Mamadashvili.Van Dijk thought he had leveled the score before half-time with a header from a corner kick. However, the celebrations were cut short when VAR…