Benfica Co-CEO Reveals Enzo Fernández’s Desire Led to Transfer to Chelsea
Domingos Soares de Oliveira, co-CEO of Benfica's SAD, has spoken to The New York Times about the highly publicized transfer of Enzo Fernández to Chelsea on the last day of the winter transfer window for €121 million, which is...
Lloris, the controversy swells!
No captain will ultimately wear a rainbow armband at the World Cup. Eager not to offend the organizing country, Fifa has indeed banned the LGBT armband that several captains of European selections wanted to wear. Hugo Lloris was not...
World Cup 2022: an uninhibited Tunisia, a Denmark without an idea … What to...
The two teams that share Group D of the World Cup in Qatar, alongside France and Australia, drew their entry into the competition on Tuesday (0-0).
Tunisian defender Ali Abdi takes over Danish midfielder Jesper Lindstrom during the Tunisia-Denmark World...
FC Porto’s Taremi to miss match against Santa Clara due to suspension
FC Porto's striker, Taremi, will be unavailable for their upcoming match against Santa Clara, due to suspension. The Iranian received his fifth yellow card of the season during the team's recent victory over rivals Benfica at the Estádio da...
Football injuries ’20 percent increase’ in major European leagues
Injuries increased 20% in the five major leagues in Europe in 2021/2022
London (AFP) - Injuries in Europe's five major leagues rose 20 per cent in the 2021-2022 season, according to a study published on Wednesday, as debate intensifies over...
World Cup 2022: we were on the Champs-Elysees for the Moroccan party after the...
A few minutes after the final whistle, thousands of Moroccan supporters flooded the Champs-Elysees to celebrate the historic qualification of the Atlas Lions in the semi-finals of the World Cup.
Moroccan fans celebrated their country's historic qualification for the semi-finals...
Rudy Gobert Suspended from Minnesota Timberwolves Lineup Following On-Court Incident
NBA star Rudy Gobert has been taken out of the Minnesota Timberwolves' lineup for their upcoming play-in game against the Los Angeles Lakers, following an incident on Sunday night. The Frenchman had attacked his teammate Kyle Anderson during the...
South Africans fetch top prices at T20 Championship
Tristan Stubbs has attracted the highest auction price for the Twenty20 tournaments in South Africa.
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - South Africa attracted the highest prices while many notable international players were not sold at the SA20 Twenty20 Championship auction in Cape...
World Cup 2022: Croatia finish in third place thanks to their victory against Morocco
The 2018 world vice-champions won by a narrow margin against the Moroccans (2-1) on Saturday.
Luka Modric and his teammates during Croatia's win over Morocco in the 2022 World Cup third-place game on December 17. (JACK GUEZ / AFP)
There was...
Real Madrid Takes Commanding Lead over Chelsea in Champions League Quarter-Finals First Leg
Real Madrid defeated Chelsea 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on Wednesday night in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals.
Benzema and Asensio scored the goals for Real Madrid, who controlled the match almost from start to finish....
Kipchoge sets new world marathon record in ‘real teamwork’
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge crosses the line with a new marathon world record
Berlin (AFP) - Kenyan great Eliud Kipchoge smashed his world marathon record by 30 seconds, clocking 2:1:9sec in Berlin on Sunday.
Halfway through, it looked as though the successive...
Stefano Pioli Pleased with AC Milan’s Team Performance in Champions League Win Over Napoli
AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli expressed his satisfaction with the performance of his team in their 1-0 victory over Napoli in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. The match saw Portuguese striker Rafael Leão play 90 minutes...
Nadal overcomes fear to reach US Open second round
Power Engine: Rafael Nadal returns to Rinke Hijikata
New York (AFP) - Four-times champion Rafael Nadal overcame the first set to defeat Australian Rinke Hijikata in the first round of the US Open on Tuesday.
Nadal beat the 198th seed 4-6...
World Cup 2022: Konate, Varane and Coman back in training, the full group on...
After being weakened by a virus, Kingsley Coman, Ibrahima Konate and Raphael Varane all took part in the training session on Saturday, on the eve of the final against Argentina.
Raphael Varane and Ibrahima Konate celebrate the World Cup semi-final...
Bet on Betclic: Benfica falling and Chaves calm
In the 28th round of the Portuguese League, Chaves, currently 11th out of 18 teams with 33 points, will host the leader Benfica who has 71 points.
This match is generating great interest, especially considering Benfica's recent performance. They have...
South Africa makes eight changes to the second Wallabies test
Experienced South African Willie le Roux is among eight changes for the second Wallabies Test
Sydney (AFP) - South Africa made the changes on Tuesday in pursuit of a much-needed win over Australia, with eight new players selected...
