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LIVERPOOL, England (AP) – Galatasaray forward Noah Lang suffered a freak injury to his hand when he got his thumb caught in a billboard during his team’s 4-0 loss to Liverpool in the Champions League on Wednesday. Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk said Lang was taken to hospital with deep wounds and may require surgery.The Dutch international was seen bleeding from his injury and writhing in pain near Liverpool’s goal, and was comforted by Liverpool players before being taken away on a stretcher.”He’s in the hospital now. He has a serious problem with his finger,” Bourque said. “Very quickly, they got…
IPolish forward Robert Lewandowski starred with two goals as they thrashed Newcastle United (7-2) in the return leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, moving them ahead of Lionel Messi in the competition.Lewandowski breaks Messi’s record in Champions League After scoring twice against Newcastle United, Robert Lewandowski added the English club to the list of opponents he has scored against, bringing the number to 41, more than any other player in the entire history of the Champions League.Lionel Messi scored against 40 different clubs during his career with FC Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, while Cristiano Ronaldo scored against…
He only took over as head coach at Stamford Bridge a few months ago, but is already under huge pressure following their humiliating Champions League exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain.Liam Rosenior is already under pressure at Stamford Bridge (Image: Matt Impey/Shutterstock)When Chelsea’s leaders hired Liam Rosenior – moving him from one part of the team’s business to another, much grander part – they knew what they were getting. They knew they were getting the type of character who would talk about “respecting the ball.”They knew they were getting the type of character who would send tactical instructions on…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi has reached a milestone. Then, Nashville scored the tying goal to give it a sense of victory.Messi has won 900th career goalBut Cristian Espinoza’s 74th-minute goal was enough to give Nashville a 1-1 draw with Inter Miami in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 on Wednesday night.Both teams tied both games after a 0-0 game in Nashville that started the series last week. A tiebreaker on away goals sent Nashville through to the quarterfinals of the tournament, denying the reigning MLS champions a shot at winning…
TThe road to Puskas Arena on May 30th is officially narrowing and the Champions League quarter-finals are shaping up to be an absolute treat for elite football. Following a round of 16 defined by relentless attacks, this bracket is set with matchups that look like they could be the finals. On the one hand, we will see the glorious “European Clisico” between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, and the heavyweight showdown between PSG and Liverpool. Meanwhile, in the domestic battle, Barcelona face Atltico Madrid, with an in-form Sporting team looking to upset Arsenal.For trend watchers and statistics enthusiasts, some patterns…
Brazilian wideman Vinicius Junior was once again the key to victory at the Etihad Stadium as Manchester City halted a run of consecutive Champions League defeats against Spanish giants Real Madrid.Donnarumma took exception to Vinicius’ celebration (Image: Getty Images)Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma told Vinicius Junior to “let everyone love you” after his controversial celebrations at the Etihad Stadium. The Brazilian winger was once a key figure in Real Madrid’s Premier League campaign.He scored the second goal for the Spanish team, sealing their place in the Champions League quarter-finals. The second goal was scored from a penalty kick in the…
One of Liam Rosenior’s former team-mates has labeled him “unrecognizable” from his playing days, as the Chelsea head coach’s woes continue. The Blues suffered a crushing defeat to Paris Saint-Germain 8-2 on aggregate on Tuesday, bringing their European tour to an end.The reigning European champions defeated the Premier League outfit late in the first leg, leaving Chelsea with a mountain to climb after losing 5-2 in Paris. Hopes for an unlikely comeback were quickly dashed as the hosts found themselves down 2-0 after just 15 minutes of the night.But former Hull City team-mate Kevin Kilbane believes Rosenior has acquired a…
Josep Guardiola has had a trophy-filled career as Manchester City manager, but his future is in doubtMarch 18, 2026, 10:28Updated March 18, 2026 10:55Josep Guardiola reportedly decides on Manchester City’s future (Image: Getty Images)Manchester City manager Josep Guardiola will decide on his departure after Sunday’s Carabao Cup final against Arsenal. The 55-year-old is in the final 18 months of a two-year contract extension, after signing a new deal in 2024.According to the Daily Mail, the 55-year-old will leave hours after the showdown with the Gunners at Wembley and consider what is best for him and City. In recent months, former…
Manchester City are still awaiting the outcome of 115 charges. (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links and we receive a commission from any sales we generate from them. learn more The Premier League could hint at the severity of Manchester City’s punishment if they are found guilty of 115 offences, after suggesting Chelsea received more preferential treatment due to Manchester City’s cooperation. The Blues were fined £10.75 million, with a suspension of first-team action and a nine-month restriction on signing academy players, for breaching the league’s financial regulations in relation to seven transfers.Chelsea self-reported the issue following Clear Lake…
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Two months after the chaotic conclusion to the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco, the outcome of the match remains debated.senegal was stripped of the title On Tuesday, African football’s governing body ruled that they would be eliminated from the final in January due to being sent off the field. African Football Confederation appeals committee Senegal’s 1-0 victory in extra time turned into a 3-0 walkover for Morocco.However, Teranga Lions will not give up the title without a fight. Senegal vows to appeal CAF ruling It will go to the highest court in…