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Cristiano Ronaldo has always been known for his incredible attention to detail, but a former Juventus teammate has revealed how he took his perfectionism to the next level.Gianluca Frabotta, who played under Maurizio Sarri during the 2019-20 season, described an incident on the training ground that perfectly captured the Portuguese star’s unconventional approach to the game.Messi has always proven that his fans come firstIn an interview with Corriere della Sera, Frabotta recalled the day Sarri tried to give Ronaldo tactical instructions during a session focused on set-pieces. For most players, such feedback will be commonplace. For Ronaldo, it was unnecessary.…

Chelsea returned to the top four with a comfortable 3-0 win away at Nottingham Forest, with Josh Achiampong, Pedro Neto and Reece James all on target for the Blues.bobby vincent and Dan Marsh senior sports reporterOctober 18, 2025, 17:18Chelsea unfortunately defeated Nottingham Forest 3-0.(Image: Andrew Kearns/CameraSport)Chelsea returned to the top four of the Premier League with an important win at Nottingham Forest.The Blues turned the game around in the second half with goals from Josh Achiampong, Pedro Neto and Reece James in the afternoon, and the home side sacked Ange Postecoglou immediately after the game.Chelsea struggled in the first half,…

Former Nottingham Forest defender Michael Dawson has given his thoughts on the sacking of manager Ange Postecoglou. The club is currently searching for a third manager following the Australian international’s departure. The former Tottenham head coach was shown the door after Saturday’s emphatic 3-0 win over Chelsea.Postecoglou was unable to win any of his eight games as manager, losing six and drawing just two. The Australian’s appointment at the start of the season raised eyebrows when manager Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked after just three games.But just 39 days later, Evangelos Marinakis has wielded the ax again, with Sean Dyche…

MILAN (AP) — Napoli’s enthusiastic celebrations in Turin proved premature.Noah Lang’s injury-time equalizer was ruled out for offside and former player Giovanni Simeone scored as injured Napoli lost 1-0 to Torino in Serie A on Saturday.Despite this, defending champions Napoli remained joint top of Serie A after Roma also lost 1-0 at home to Inter Milan, leaving them tied at the top of the table with Napoli and Roma.Thinking he had snatched a precious point from Napoli in the third minute of the stoppage, Lang took off his shirt, ran to the away fans and celebrated by banging on the…

Fulham 0-1 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta’s side returned to the top of the Premier League with a narrow win at Craven Cottage as Leandro Trossard found the back of the net from a set-piece.Arsenal players celebrate after scoring against Fulham(Image: Alex Pantling)Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League with a hard-fought victory over Fulham as the dead-ball kings struck again at Craven Cottage.A relatively uneventful first half saw neither team find a breakthrough, but Riccardo Calafioli fired a stunning first goal into the back of the net after being put in an offside position. However, as they have often…

There are a whopping 6,000 miles between Shanghai and Glasgow. If Kevin Muscat had stayed up late in his Chinese mansion watching the team he was about to take over at Ibrox, he would have seen first-hand how far this Rangers team is from the position they want.Under-19s manager Stephen Smith stepped in as caretaker manager in the 2-2 draw with Dundee United, but it cost Rangers dearly as once again their amateur defense crumbled under pressure. Thero Asgård’s first goal for the club was overshadowed by two fine strikes from Dundee United’s Christian Trapanovski and Craig Sibbald, but James…

Barcelona achieved an extreme victory against Girona, but they lost a key player, Hansi Flick, for the next La Liga match. The German coach will not sit on the bench at the Santiago Bernabéu due to the Clasico on the 26th. The Blaugrana manager saw two yellow cards. He could also face a further match penalty for cutting his sleeve while celebrating Ronald Araujo’s goal.The former Bayern manager was standing near the touchline in the 91st minute of the game to applause. The coach said he was just encouraging Frenkie de Jong. Gil Manzano interpreted this as dissatisfaction with one…

When Evangelos Marinakis burst out of the Nottingham Forest owner’s box shortly after his team lost 3-0 to Chelsea, his resolve was solidified. Greece’s chief executive may not even have seen Reece James’ late goal, further worsening the fortunes of manager Ange Postecoglou, who was sacked as head coach after just 39 days in charge.But as Marinakis mulls over his decision to hire a third manager this season, he need look no further than himself to blame for the mess Forest are in. Just a few months ago they secured European football and praise was lavished on Nuno Espirito Santo…

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – A protest by La Liga players against the league’s decision to hold games in the United States was not broadcast to television viewers for the second day in a row.Saturday’s television coverage of Sevilla vs. Mallorca and Barcelona vs. Girona both did not begin with the usual wide shots of the field, as regular season games for both would have shown players standing still for the first 15 seconds after kickoff. Barcelona and Villarreal in Miami In December.Sevilla’s television broadcast focused on the center circle for the first few seconds, while in Barcelona the feed was…

Jack Grealish has reflected on his best performance for Everton so far this season, with Pep Guardiola hinting that the loanee could return to Manchester City next year.October 18, 2025, 13:52Updated October 18, 2025 14:04Jack Grealish has been in good form for Everton this season(Image: Visionhaus/Getty Images)Manager Josep Guardiola has not ruled out Jack Grealish returning to Manchester City’s first team next season after his impressive form at Everton.The former Aston Villa winger, 30, was deemed not to meet the Etihad’s requirements this summer after falling down the pecking order. Grealish ended up joining Everton on loan and got off…