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Man City boss Guardiola under pressure to win Champions League

Guardiola defends Haaland substitution after scoring five goals

Manchester City manager said Erling Haaland scoring more than five goals in the 7-0 trashing of RB Leipzig would have been boring for his career. The 22-year-old Norwegian hit five past the German Bundesliga outfit as they progressed 8-1 on aggregate into the quarter-finals. Haaland equalled the record of five goals scored by Lionel Messi for Barcelona against Bayer Leverkusen in 2012 and Luiz Adriano for...

UCL: Bayern coach Nagelsmann talks tough after win over PSG

UCL: Bayern coach Nagelsmann talks tough after win over PSG

Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann was boastful of his tactics after his side overcame French champions Paris Saint-Germain in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. Two second-half goals from Cameroonian forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and German winger Serge Gnabry helped the Bavarians to a 2-0 win at the Allianz Stadium and a 3-0 win on aggregate to progress to the last-eight...

Mbappe becomes PSG’s all-time leading scorer 

Mbappe becomes PSG’s all-time leading scorer 

French forward Kylian Mbappe achieved monumental greatness in Paris Saint-Germain's 4-2 win over Nantes at the Parc des Princes on Saturday. The 24-year-old became the Paris-based club's all-time leading goalscorer with his stoppage time strike to help the Ligue 1 leaders secure all available points. https://twitter.com/alimo_philip/status/1632139656211972096?t=du-xHAkfvUZu1lBbwipelg&s=19 Mbappe has now scored 201 goals for PSG in 247 games, surpassing Uruguayan forward Edinson Cavani's record of 200 goals...

Former France striker Just Fontaine dies aged 89

Former France striker Just Fontaine dies aged 89

Former French footballer Just Fontaine, who holds the record for the most goals scored at a single FIFA World Cup tournament, has died at the age of 89. Fontaine netted 13 times in just six matches for Les Bleus on their way to a third-place finish at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden; a record made more impressive seeing as he played in just one World...

Alaba explains reason for FIFA The Best vote after racial abuse

Alaba explains reason for FIFA The Best vote after racial abuse

Real Madrid’s defender David Alaba has been the latest recipient of racial abuse after his voting choice for the FIFA The Best Award was revealed. The former Bayern Munich defender, who is also the captain of the Austrian National Team, got horrific abuse from Los Blancos fans after it was made know that he voted for Lionel Messi ahead of his club teammate Karim Benzema. The...