Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick as holders Real Madrid beat Manchester City 3-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off, Afrosport reports. The Frenchman took his season tally to 27 goals with three sublime finishes as Los Blancos won 6-3 on aggregate to reach the Champions League last 16, sending City packing from Europe’s premier...
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has been handed a two-match La Liga ban by the Spanish Football Federation’s (RFEF) disciplinary committee after being sent off for dissent last weekend, Afrosport reports. Bellingham was given his marching orders by referee Jose Munuera Montero at the El Sadar Stadium last Saturday during Madrid’s 1-1 draw at Osasuna. The 21-year-old was dismissed for foul and abusive language towards the...
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has questioned Pep Guardiola’s claim that Manchester City have only a 1% chance of eliminating Los Blancos from the UEFA Champions League knockout playoff second leg on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. The reigning European champions won 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium last week which led to Guardiola stating after City’s 4-0 win over Newcastle United at the weekend that his side...
Manuel Akanji is set to miss Manchester City's Uefa Champions League knockout phase playoff second leg with Real Madrid and the Premier League match with leaders Liverpool due to a muscular issue, Afrosport reports. The Swiss centre-back of Nigerian heritage was taken off at the break in the 3-2 defeat by Madrid at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, and was replaced by Rico Lewis. City will face...
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...
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