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Atletico hit with stadium sanctions, fine after fan disruption in Madrid derby

La Liga club Atletico Madrid have been hit with stadium sanctions following their fans unruly behaviour in Sunday’s derby against archrivals Real Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium. The Diego Simeone-led side will play their next three home games with partial stadium closures, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Wednesday. The Competition Committee of the RFEF has decided to shut the section of the stands...

UCL: Jonathan David’s penalty secures historic win for Lille over Real Madrid

by Samod Bello

2 October 2024

Jonathan David scored the decisive goal in first half stoppage time to lead Lille to a stunning 1-0 victory over defending champions Real Madrid in matchday two in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The Canada international converted a penalty inside the Stade Pierre-Mauroy after VAR awarded a spot kick to the French side following a handball from Eduardo Camavinga. Lille beat Real Madrid 🔴#UCL pic.twitter.com/5o6xX6tt9S...

Champions League: Thibaut Courtois to miss Real Madrid’s visit to Lille, Mbappe returns

by Ibikunle Salako

30 September 2024

Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss Real Madrid’s visit to Lille in the UEFA Champions League this Wednesday, this Spanish club announced on Monday. The 32-year-old shot-stopper has reportedly suffered a hip injury with Los Blancos confirming that Courtois has picked up an abductor injury in his left leg. “After tests carried out today on our player Thibaut Courtois by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he...

Mallorca fan gets suspended prison sentence for Chukwueze & Vinicius’ racial abuse

by Ibikunle Salako

27 September 2024

A Mallorca fan, who racially abused Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze as well as Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr has been handed a 12-month suspended prison sentence after he was found guilty by a court in the Spanish city of Palma. The fan, whose name was not made public, directed racial insults at Vinicius when Los Blancos visited the Son Moix Stadium on February 5, 2023,...

Raphael Varane: Ex-Real Madrid & Man Utd defender retires from professional football

Raphael Varane to continue working at Como in different role despite retirement

by Victor Gbogidi

25 September 2024

Raphael Varane has announced he will remain at Italian club Como albeit in a different role following his retirement from professional football on Wednesday. The former Real Madrid, Manchester United and RC Lens centre-back announced his retirement on Wednesday morning with an official statement on his Instagram page. Serie A club Como shared Varane’s retirement post on Instagram, and the defender replied saying, “A different role...

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Atletico hit with stadium sanctions, fine after fan disruption in Madrid derby

UCL: Jonathan David’s penalty secures historic win for Lille over Real Madrid

Champions League: Thibaut Courtois to miss Real Madrid’s visit to Lille, Mbappe returns

Mallorca fan gets suspended prison sentence for Chukwueze & Vinicius’ racial abuse

Raphael Varane to continue working at Como in different role despite retirement

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