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Ex-Liverpool star McManaman urges Alexander-Arnold to join Real Madrid

Ex-Liverpool star McManaman urges Alexander-Arnold to join Real Madrid

Former Liverpool Steve McManaman midfielder has encouraged Trent Alexander-Arnold to join Spanish giants Real Madrid at the end of the season, Afrosport reports. Alexander-Arnold has been heavily linked with a move to the Santiago Bernabeu in the summer when his contract with the Reds expires. According to reports, Los Blancos have started talks with the England right-back and will hope to finalise a deal for the...

Hansi flick criticises La Liga over rescheduling of Osasuna fixture

Hansi flick criticises La Liga over rescheduling of Osasuna fixture

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has criticised La Liga’s rescheduling of the game with Osasuna on Thursday due to the short turnaround following the international break, Afrosport reports. The fixture was rescheduled due to the sudden passing of Barcelona doctor Carles Minarro Garcia, but Flick expressed his concerns for some of his players who will be unavailable, notably Brazilian winger Raphinha and Uruguay centre-back Ronald Araujo, who...

How Umar Sadiq has increased competition in Valencia’s forward line

Nigeria’s Umar Sadiq wins La Liga Goal of the Month award for March

Super Eagles forward Umar Sadiq has won the La Liga Goal of the Month award for March, Afrosport reports. The Valencia striker won the award with his sublime backheel goal in their 3-3 draw at Osasuna on 2 March. Sadiq beat Rayo Vallecano defender Andrei Ratiu and Leganes forward to win the accolade. GOAL OF THE MONTH 🔝⚽ Sadiq Umar 👏👏👏#LALIGAGOALOFTHEMONTH#PREMIOSLALIGA | #LALIGAEASPORTS pic.twitter.com/crZDpX0a01 — Valencia...

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Pedri targets winning treble with Barcelona over Ballon d’Or

Barcelona midfielder Pedri says he prefers to win the treble of titles over claiming the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world, Afrosport reports. The Catalan giants are currently on an 18-game unbeaten run in all competitions which sees them at the top of La Liga and into the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League and the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey....

How Umar Sadiq has increased competition in Valencia’s forward line

Nigeria’s Umar Sadiq up for two La Liga awards in March

Super Eagles forward Umar Sadiq has been nominated for La Liga Player of the Month and Goal of the Month awards for March, Afrosport reports. Sadiq scored three goals in three league appearances for Valencia in the month under review, helping them to one win and two draws. The 28-year-old scored a brace for Los Che in their 3-3 draw at Osasuna, as well as the...