Erling Haaland has signed a new contract with Manchester City that ties him to the Etihad Stadium until 2034, Afrosport reports. The Citizens announced the new deal on Friday for the 24-year-old Norwegian who has scored 111 goals in 125 competitive games since he joined the club from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, including 21 goals in 28 games this season. "Erling's here to stay. We're thrilled...
Erling Haaland has stated that the Manchester City squad still believe in manager Pep Guardiola after they lost 2-1 at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Strikes in either half from Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers was enough to give Villa control of the match while Phil Foden scored City's consolation goal in added time. The result was the Citizens's ninth defeat...
Vinicius Junior and Rodri have been named in the star-studded FIFPRO Men’s World XI released on Monday, Afrosport reports. Vinicius and Rodri, who both battled for the 2024 Ballon d’Or honours, headline a shortlist that included six players from Real Madrid, four from Manchester City, and one from Liverpool. The FIFPRO Men’s World XI is voted for by fellow professional footballers, with over 21,000 men's football...
Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock has compared Erling Haaland to Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic after the former scored a brace in the 5-0 UEFA Champions League win over Sparta Prague on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. The Norway international scored a beautiful acrobatic backheel which has gotten everyone talking. Warnock believes that there is no one else like Haaland, asserting that the Norwegian striker is very special...
Football's most glamorous competition, the UEFA Champions League, makes a grand return, and this year's edition features 12 additional teams, making it 36 teams in total. This season promises plenty of thrilling matchups, based on the new league format and the main actors will once again showcase their skills and talents to serve viewers another rollercoaster ride. As we gear up for the competition's owner on...
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