Real Madrid quartet of Antonio Rudiger, Dani Carvajal, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior have been included in the UEFA Champions League Team of the Season. The quartet were featured in a star-studded 4-3-3 formation revealed by UEFA's technical team following their inspiring performances that sealed Real Madrid's 15th Champions League title on Saturday. Goals from Carvajal and Vinicius Jr. in the closing stage of the final...
Europe’s football governing body, UEFA, has confirmed big changes to the format of the club competitions that will come into effect next season. The 2024/25 Champions League will, as initially planned, adopt the league format, with the group stage format, where 32 teams are divided into eight groups of four, being replaced by an overall 36-team table. An exciting new era for European club football awaits...
Victor Osimhen marked his return from international duty for Nigeria with a crucial equaliser for Napoli in their 1-1 draw against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The draw gave the Partenopei an advantage ahead of their trip to Catalonia for the return fixture of the round of 16 encounter. Osimhen returned to Napoli last Friday after helping Nigeria to second-place at the 2023...
African legend Didier Drogba could not hide his excitement after watching Erling Haaland recreate his goal celebration in Manchester City's 3-0 defeat of Young Boys in the UEFA Champions League. Haaland scored two goals in Tuesday's encounter at the Etihad Stadium and he fulfilled the promise he made to Drogba during last week's Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris. The Norwegian striker who was ranked second in...
Victor Osimhen's Napoli were drawn with Spanish giants Real Madrid in Group C during the UEFA Champions League draw held in Monaco on Thursday. The fixture is one of the most eye-catching for the 2023-24 group stage with the Partenopei looking to go better than the quarter-finals last term where they lost to fellow Italian side AC Milan. Osimhen found the back of the net five...
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