Jackson hopes to revive Bayern move after Chelsea halt loan deal
- 01-Sep-2025
Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson has reportedly stayed in Germany in a bid to revive his aborted loan move to Bayern Munich after the deal was called off at the last minute. Jackson flew to Munich on Saturday to seal his season-long switch to the Bundesliga champions, only to be told the move had to be […]
Ronaldo return eases Zidane’s striker shortage
- 12-Sep-2017
MADRID: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has underlined the importance of welcoming back World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo for the holders Champions League opener against APOEL Nicosia on Wednesday. Ronaldo has been suspended for Real’s last four games after pushing a referee in the Spanish Super Cup and has been badly missed as […]
Winning run ahead of Manchester derby important for United: Rooney
- 29-Aug-2016
LONDON: Manchester United's unbeaten start to the Premier League has helped the club build momentum before the derby clash against Manchester City, striker Wayne Rooney has said.
Messi voted La Liga’s top striker for 2014-2015
- 01-Dec-2015
MADRID: Barcelona star Lionel Messi, the favourite to win FIFA's prestigious Ballon d'Or title, was on Monday voted the top striker in the Spanish league last season ahead of Real Madrid rival Cristiano Ronaldo.
Suarez biting ban: CAS appeal will be heard on Aug. 8
- 02-Aug-2014
MADRID: Luis Suarez's appeal against a four-month ban for biting will be heard at the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Aug. 8, a spokesman for his new club Barcelona said on Friday.