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  • I don’t owe any taxes: Diego Maradona

    Diego Maradona refuses to take the tax fraud allegation. The 1986 world cup winner and one of the finest in world football was claimed for 35 millions euros charge. Asserting that he doesn’t owe anyone anything, Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has reiterated his refusal to pay tax debts to […]

     
  • Ronaldo hires former girlfriend Marisa to run his social media accounts

    Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has hired Marisa Mendes, none other than the daughter of his agent Jorge, to manage his social networking accounts. Marisa, who made headlines when she was rumoured to be in a relationship with Ronaldo, will have her hands full, given that the Real Madrid striker became […]

     
  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic helps increase Manchester United fan club base

    Ever since Manchester United signed Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic from PSG, the Red Devils’ fan club has increased by almost eight million. Shocked? Just ask United player JesperBlomqvist, who said the summer signing has made such an impact on his homeland that extra planes are being arranged from Sweden to […]

     
  • Premier League’s intensity comes at expense of quality vs. Europe’s elite

    “I hear a lot of times about the intensity in the Premier League when none of you have been in La Liga or the Bundesliga to know how intense it is,” Pep Guardiola told a roomful of British journalists last week. He added, “I think the intensity in Italy and […]

     
  • Barcelona rest 10 footballers from Catalunya Super Cup tie

    Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique granted rest to 10 footballers, including attacking trident Luis Suarez, Neymar and Lionel Messi, and left them out of Tuesday’s Catalunya Super Cup final against Espanyol in Tarragona. Besides the three forwards, Ivan Rakitic, Marc-andreTerStegen, Lucas Digne, Javier Mascherano, Sergi Roberto, Sergio Busquets and Samuel […]

     
  • Manchester United vs. Manchester City: Derby day tale of the tape

    Manchester’s expected dominance of English football is not going to plan. United are licking their wounds after a 4-0 thrashing at Chelsea, while City’s 1-1 draw with Southampton on Sunday followed their own 4-0 humbling, suffered at Barcelona last Wednesday.   Pep Guardiola’s City have now gone five matches without […]

     
  • Antoine Griezmann beats Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo for La Liga Player of the Season

    Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann was declared the La Liga player player of the 2015-2016 season at Spanish football’s annual awards gala, where two of his club’s teammates and coach were also among the winners. According to Efe news agency,Atletico Club President Enrique Cerezo accepted the trophy on Griezmann’s behalf […]

     
  • League Cup: Mignolet no longer Liverpool’s No. 1 goalkeeper, says Klopp

    Liverpool’ goalkeeper Simon Mignolet will return for Liverpool in the EFL Cup but Jurgen Klopp has made it clear the Belgian goalkeeper is now second choice. Klopp had said he had no definite number one but, with Karius having now played five games in succession, his thoughts have changed. However, […]

     
  • Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo are abnormal, says Thierry Henry

    Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry yesterday promoted Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, AntoinneGriezmann and Gareth Bale as top contenders to win the Ballon d’Or this year. “One of Bale, Leo, Ronaldo and Griezmann could win the Ballon d’Or”, he said. France Football, the magazine that founded the prestigious individual honour […]

     
  • Strange clause in Firmino’s contract

    Roberto Firmino has a €98 million release clasue that can be activated by any club with the exception of Arsenal, as per the most recent Football Leaks revealed in Le Soir. The Gunners annoy Liverpool authorities in 2013 by offering £40m + £1 for Luis Suarez in the conviction it […]