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David Alaba scores as Madrid wins start for title defence

David Alaba

David Alaba scored with a dazzling free-kick following coming. Substitute as defending champs Real Madrid dug out from a deficit. To beat Almeria 2-1 in their initial round of the time in La Liga on Sunday. David Alaba and Modric were among the players dropped to the seat, while close-season signings Antonio Rudiger and Aurelien … Read more

Gareth Bales confirms his transfer to LAFC

gareth bale

Bale said he has transferred to Los Angles FC. He will play for LAFC from July 1. He played a crucial role in qualifying Wales for the World Cup. Gareth Bale, captain of Wales, confirmed his transfer to the Los Angeles FC of Major League Soccer on Saturday, following his departure from Real Madrid. Bale … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo announces NFT deal with Binance

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo signs a sponsorship deal with cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The renowned footballer will create a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) sold exclusively through the exchange. Digital asset businesses have become some of the largest sponsors of sports athletes and franchises. Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the sport’s biggest stars, has signed a lucrative sponsorship contract … Read more

Real Madrid has struck gold with a €100 million guy. Tchouameni

Real Madrid has struck gold with a €100 million guy. Tchouameni

Real Madrid weathered the financial impact of the epidemic better than others.  Madrid confirmed a contract for Monaco and France prodigy Aurelien Tchouameni in June.  Real Madrid supporters should applaud their club’s wisdom. Real Madrid weathered the financial impact of the epidemic better than others, cutting back on expenditure for three years and priming the … Read more

Mbappe ‘confused’ by ‘political and economic pressure’, Perez says

Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe chose Paris Saint-Germain over Real Madrid because of “political and economic pressure”, says Florentino Perez. The PSG forward rejected a move to the Santiago Bernabeu in favour of signing a new three-year contract. Real Madrid had also been linked with a move for Erling Haaland but he chose PSG instead. Real Madrid president … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo pays a moving homage to his ‘brother’ Marcelo, after Real Madrid exit

Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a classy homage to his former teammate. They were teammates at the Bernabeu for nine years, earning a slew of medals together. Marcelo is the most decorated Real player of all time. After Manchester United striker Marcelo confirmed his exit from Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a classy homage to his former … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo will have to pay £17 million to build his retirement house

Cristiano Ronaldo will have to pay £17 million to build his retirement house

Cristiano Ronaldo would allegedly have to pay £17 million. The former Real Madrid and Juventus star had originally put aside £10 million for the construction. He wants everything to be perfect for himself and his family. Cristiano Ronaldo would allegedly have to pay £17 million to build his retirement home on the ‘Portuguese Riviera.’ In … Read more

Marcelo Vieira bids farewell to Real Madrid after 15 years

marcelo vieira

Marcelo bids farewell to Madrid after 15 years. He aimed for the top when he signed the contract. He joined Madrid in 2007. Marcelo Vieira bid an emotional farewell to his 15-year connection with Real Madrid, during which he won the most titles in the club’s history, in a ceremony conducted in Valdebebas and attended … Read more

Aurelien Tchouameni explains reason why he chose Real Madrid

Real Madrid

Real Madrid has made a new signing. Aurelien Tchouameni explains why he chose the La Liga giants above any of the other elite teams. He completed his long-awaited move from Monaco to the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday for a rumored cost of €80 million. Real Madrid has made a new signing. Aurelien Tchouameni has explained … Read more

Mbappe wanted to know if I would join PSG, says Tchouameni

Mbappe

Aurelien Tchouameni was unveiled at Real Madrid’s training ground on Tuesday. The 22-year-old joins from Monaco in a deal worth around 100 million euros. He said he could play as a number six or eight and can play in both positions. Real Madrid’s new signing Aurelien Tchouameni said Kylian Mbappe asked if he would sign … Read more

Zinedine Zidane prepares to replace Mauricio Pochettino

Zinedine Zidane prepares to replace Mauricio Pochettino

Zinedine Zidane is set to succeed Mauricio Pochettino as PSG manager. Zidane won the Champions League three times in a row as Real Madrid manager . Zidane has been out of work since the end of his second stint as manager of Real Madrid in May 2021 Zinedine Zidane is set to succeed Mauricio Pochettino … Read more

Champions League chaos caused ‘severe damage’ to France’s image

France

Champions League final marred by “failures” by French authorities, report says. Chaos at Stade de France raised questions about country’s sporting ability. Paris preparing to host 2023 Rugby World Cup and 2024 Olympics. A chain of “failures” by French authorities marred the chaotic Champions League football final in Paris on May 28, inflicting “severe damage” … Read more

French police sought for issues during the Champions League

French

Some French police officers were seeking confrontation at last month’s Champions League final, the mayor claims. Liverpool fans were tear-gassed and pepper-sprayed by French police outside Stade de France stadium. Liverpool’s city chairman has said some French cops were looking for a showdown finally month’s Champions League last in Paris. Steve Rotheram said police rushed … Read more

PSG’s Kylian Mbappe named most valuable footballer

kylian mbappe

Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr., and Erling Haaland are the most valuable footballers in the world. Mbappe rejected a move to Real Madrid in order to remain at PSG. With 41 of the top 100 players, the Premier League dominates the list. Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr., and Erling Haaland are the most valuable footballers in the … Read more

MP demands retraction of ‘smears’ against Liverpool fans

Liverpool

UEFA last week apologised to Liverpool fans over their “frightening” experience in Paris. UEFA and French officials blamed late arrival and fans with fake tickets for chaos. Labour’s Lucy Powell says it casts doubt on France’s ability to host the Rugby World Cup. UK ministers must press UEFA and the French government to “retract the … Read more

Gareth Bale confirms retirement news as Tottenham drops return hint

gareth bale

Gareth Bale has announced that he would not retire after Wales qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The 32-year-old forward joined La Liga for a whopping £85 million in transfer fees. Some players do not assume the return of Bale this summer. Gareth Bale has announced that he would not retire after Wales qualify … Read more

Real Madrid’s Benzema drops appeal over ‘sex tape’ sentence

Real Madrid

Karim Benzema drops appeal against a one-year suspended sentence. The Real Madrid forward had been exiled from the national team. The decision comes hours after he scored in France’s 2-1 win. Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema has dropped an appeal against a one-year suspended sentence for complicity in a bid to blackmail former France teammate … Read more

Real Madrid rules again after Carlo Ancelotti registers fourth CL title

real madrid

Real Madrid beat Liverpool in the Champions League Final 1-0. Jurgen Klopp has lost his second championship match and his second to Real Madrid. The German coach struggled to defend the league title and ultimately conceded it to Manchester City. Numerous Liverpool fans attempted to enter the Stade de France before the major game in … Read more

Moeen Ali among sporting stars named in Queen’s Birthday Honours list

moeen ali

Gareth Bale, Moeen Ali and Eve Muirhead are among those awarded MBEs in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Bale holds the record for most goals scored by a Welsh player. Ali has been recognised for his contribution to cricket and British Asian sport. Muirhead won the gold medal at the 2008 Olympics. The Queen’s Birthday Honours … Read more

Karim Benzema named best player in Champions League

Karim Benzema

The 34-year-old scored 15 goals in 12 Champions League games. Benzema is a strong contender for the Ballon d’Or. Benzema has been named the best player in Champions League. Karim Benzema of Real Madrid has been awarded the Champions League player of the season. Real Madrid defeated Liverpool 1-0 in the final, and the France … Read more

Macron urges ‘full transparency’ over Champions League chaos

Champions League

President Emmanuel Macron urged the French government on Wednesday to investigate with “full transparency” the chaos at this weekend’s Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, as the interior minister came under increasing pressure over the police’s handling. The mayhem outside the Stade de France stadium ahead of the match, which saw thousands of … Read more

Liverpool receives 5000 complaints from fans: Billy Hogan

liverpool

Liverpool CEO Billy Hogan said that the club has gathered almost 5000 complaints from its fans regarding the mayhem on the night of the Champions League Final between The Reds and Real Madrid. Police used tear gas and pepper spray on the fans waiting in long lines at the Stade de France to witness the … Read more

France warned of fake tickets before Champions League final

Champions League

French security services warned authorities of the risk of 50,000 fans without tickets or with fake ones two days before the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid in Paris marred by chaotic scenes, according to a document seen by AFP Tuesday. The French government has faced a barrage of criticism over policing of … Read more

Liverpool demand apology to fans after Champions League fiasco

Liverpool

Liverpool chairman Tom Werner has demanded an apology over the treatment of the club’s fans after the French government blamed “massive” ticket fraud for the chaotic scenes that marred Saturday’s Champions League final against Real Madrid in Paris. The French government has faced a barrage of criticism over policing of the match, which saw thousands … Read more

France holds meeting to prevent repeat of Champions League chaos

France

France’s sports ministry will host a meeting of security and football officials Monday following the chaos that marred the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, as Paris prepares to host the 2024 Olympics. Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera said they want to identify what went wrong to avoid a repeat of Saturday’s scenes outside Paris’ Stade de … Read more

French police actions ‘prevented deaths’ at Champions League final: Minister

Champions League

France’s Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin defended on Monday the policing of this weekend’s Champions League final, saying officers had “prevented deaths” that might have been caused by crowd crushes outside the stadium in Paris.

He acknowledged that some officers had been videoed making “inappropriate” use of teargas, but said it was “rather low and disproportionate” to criticise the police, adding: “The decisions that were taken prevented deaths.”

Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera said French authorities were “extremely sorry” for the approximately 2,700 fans with tickets that were unable to enter the Stade de France because of the crowd control problems and suggested they receive compensation.

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UEFA to compensate 2,700 Champions League ticket holders

UEFA

European football’s governing body UEFA has undertaken to “compensate” 2,700 ticket holders who were “deprived” of the chance to see the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, France’s Sports Minister said Monday.

The start of Saturday’s match at the Stade de France in Paris was delayed by 36 minutes as chaos reigned at the turnstiles with Liverpool fans prevented from entering the stadium.

Some were pepper-sprayed and tear-gassed by French riot police, others attempted to scale the barriers.

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Many were eventually able to access the ground after the match had started but others missed out entirely.

“We have asked UEFA, who have agreed with us, that these people be precisely identified and receive immediate compensation for this frustration they have suffered”, said Amelie Oudea-Castera during a press conference.

She said there were 2,700 “non-activated” tickets corresponding to a group of people who had bought a ticket and who were “deprived” of the match”.

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