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Real Madrid get Atletico, PSG draw Liverpool in Champions League round of 16

Real Madrid get Atletico, PSG draw Liverpool in Champions League round of 16

The draw for the knockout phase of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League season was conducted in Nyon, Switzerland, on Friday, with the next round of games providing some tasty matchups between Europe’s heavyweights. Holders Real Madrid, who eliminated Manchester City on Wednesday, were drawn against city rivals Atletico in the round of 16 in another Madrid Derby in the Champions League. Five-time winners Barcelona have been...

Barcelona claim El Clasico bragging rights at Barnabeu

Barcelona get Atletico as Real Madrid draw Real Sociedad in Copa del Rey semi-finals

Barcelona and Real Madrid are on opposite ends of the semi-finals draw in the Copa del Rey conducted on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The record winners will face Atletico Madrid in the last four, while Real, 20-time Copa del Rey winners, will face Real Sociedad in the other semi-final clash. Barcelona and Real are at home in the first legs, which will take place between 25 and...

Barcelona star Pedri extends contract until 2030

Barcelona star Pedri extends contract until 2030

Barcelona midfielder Pedri on Thursday extended his contract to remain at the Catalan club until June 2030, Afrosport reports. Pedri, whose previous deal will expire in the summer of 2026, has signed a new four-year contract. Just a friendly reminder: Pedri is an FC Barcelona player. pic.twitter.com/CK8hBNU6uw — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) January 30, 2025 The 22-year-old joined Barcelona from Las Palmas as a teenager in 2020...

UCL: Man City beat Club Brugge to squeeze into play-offs as Aston Villa secure automatic spot

UCL: Man City beat Club Brugge to squeeze into play-offs as Aston Villa secure automatic spot

Manchester City came from behind to overcome Club Brugge 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday in the final day of the UEFA Champions League new league phase format, Afrosport reports. City entered the game needing a win as they were just outside the playoff spot, but the Premier League champions fell behind in the first half to a sublime finish from Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika...

Ronald Araujo

Ronald Araujo extends contract with Barcelona until 2031

Barcelona on Thursday announced that Uruguay international Ronald Araujo has extended his contract with the club until 2031, Afrosport reports. Araujo joined the Catalan giants in 2018 from Uruguayan side Boston River in a deal worth over €5 million plus add-ons. The 25-year-old has been a vital member of the Barcelona team in recent years, scoring eight goals and providing six assists in 155 appearances with...