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Manchester City aim to return to the Champions League against Real Madrid, with manager Josep Guardiola taking a fresh approach to preparing his teamJosep Guardiola cancels training ahead of rematch with Real Madrid (Image: Getty Images)Manchester City will not train the day before their Champions League match against Real Madrid, Josep Guardiola has confirmed. The Premier League side welcome the Spanish giants to the Etihad Stadium this week for the second leg of their last-16 clash.City were already 3-0 down heading into that game, with Federico Valverde’s hat-trick giving Real a commanding lead at the Bernabéu. Despite Guardiola’s side needing…

Ousmane Dembélé is ambitious ahead of the crucial period of the season and intends to star for Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team.Not only is the speedy forward finally fit again after a lingering injury, but he also wants to step back into the spotlight. Just like when he helped PSG win last season, champions league the first time, and he won ballon d’or.”I am even more determined to win another trophy with PSG,” he said on Monday, ahead of the Champions League return leg against Chelsea the day after. “This year is also the year of the World…

WWith the 2026 FIFA World Cup just around the corner, it’s hard not to remember some of the players who left their mark on the tournament’s history with iconic and memorable goals. With less than 90 days left until the ball starts moving again and every goal is celebrated, let’s take a look back at the top scorers in World Cup history. Player who has scored the most goals in the World CupAlmost a century after its first run in 1930, the tournament has scored more than 2,000 goals in all games played (2,720 goals in 964 games, according to…

Pedro Neto shoved a ball boy during Chelsea’s defeat to Paris Saint-Germain last week and immediately apologized, but UEFA handed down the penalty ahead of his return match.Pedro Neto struggles against PSG after pushing ball boy downPedro Neto, who avoided a suspension for pushing a ball boy, will feature for Chelsea in Tuesday’s Champions League second leg against PSG.The Portuguese star found himself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons during last week’s 5-2 first-leg defeat in Paris, which turned emotional in the closing stages. With Chelsea chasing a goal, Neto quickly tried to put the ball back into play…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Neymar has been left out of Brazil’s friendly match in the United States this month. The 34-year-old former captain has struggled to stay fit since tearing his anterior cruciate ligament in October 2023.Brazil will play France in Boston on March 26, followed by Croatia in Orlando four days later.”This is a team that takes into account players who are 100% healthy,” Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday. “Players such as Eder Militão, Bruno Guimarães, Estevan and Rodrigo were seriously injured.”neymar didn’t play well On Sunday, Santos drew 1-1 with Corinthians in the Brazilian league.Hours…

Neymar made a public appearance on Monday despite being recently dropped from Brazil’s national team by coach Carlo Ancelotti.The star forward attended Kings League matches and cheered on his team, while also addressing his absence from recent national team call-ups.Neymar is currently the president of FURIA FC and was present at the club’s second round of the competition. The match attracted attention not only for the high number of goals scored, but also for Neymar’s brief appearance during the match.During the match, FURIA faced DesimpaiN and it was a lively match with several goals. At one point, with the score…

Max Dauman became the youngest goalscorer in Premier League history at the weekend and Riccardo Calafioli believes his goal could be a turning point for ArsenalMax Dauman made Premier League history with his goal against Everton (Image: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)Riccardo Calafioli has declared Max Daumann’s late goal against Everton to be Arsenal’s “best moment of the season” and insists there is still more to come for the record-breaking wonder.It was Calafioli’s acrobatic ‘Scorpion Block’ goal-line block that thwarted Everton’s Dwight McNeil, setting the stage for a dramatic victory that changed the atmosphere at the Emirates.They will now…

Liverpool manager Arn Slott saw his squad selection leaked ahead of Sunday’s game against Tottenham Hotspur, an issue that has previously sparked investigations at Manchester United and Chelsea. A post on social media platform X over the weekend claimed Mohamed Salah and Hugo Ekitike will be absent from the Premier League game against Spurs at Anfield.It was also widely circulated that Jeremy Frimpong, Kodi Gakpo and Rio Ngmoha would feature as a front three against Igor Tudor’s team. These posts were verified about an hour before kick-off, when details of the teams in the slot were revealed. Slot’s starting XI…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) – National team manager Carlo Ancelotti says the Brazilian soccer federation plans to extend the player’s contract through the 2030 World Cup.The 66-year-old Italian was appointed to Brazil’s squad for the 2026 World Cup in May last year and has said in interviews that he hopes to take up the job during the four-year World Cup period.Ancelotti said on Monday that neither he nor his CBF had any issues with extending his contract.He replaced Dorival Junior, who had underperformed, and had to rush in to complete South American qualifying for the World Cup. Ancelotti has a…

Chelsea lost to Newcastle in the Premier League, ending their Champions League hopes, but it was their pre-match antics and their manager’s ‘respect the ball’ comment that grabbed the headlines.March 16, 2026 13:00Updated March 16, 2026 14:11Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior arrives at the stadium before the defeat against Newcastle (Image: 2026 CameraSport)If Liam Rosenier wants to be taken seriously, he has an odd way of showing it. That’s what the crowd looked like around Chelsea referee Paul Tierney before the match. That’s totally weird.And Rosenior stood on the touchline and allowed it. After the home defeat to Newcastle, he claimed…