‘Arab sheikh buys stake in foreign football club’ is not news. Several of Europe’s biggest clubs are already owned by Gulf monarchies and funded by their petro-dollar fortunes. But the confirmation that Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Nahyan has bought 50 percent of Israeli Premier League team Beitar …
Read More »Paris playboy: Shamed football star AXED by French giants PSG after sex scandal with reality TV partner and stunning model (VIDEO)
Versatile forward Rodriguez had been compared to Cristiano Ronaldo early in his career, playing alongside the five-time Ballon d’Or winner during seven years with Real Madrid that included Champions League wins in 2014 and 2016. After a serious knee injury kept him out for nine months in 2014, Rodriguez said …
Read More »Diego Maradona dead: Argentinian football legend passes away aged 60
Maradona, 60, was recovering at home following brain surgery in Buenos Aires, where he was treated for a blood clot on the brain earlier this month. Last Friday, Maradona was sedated by medics after the former footballer suffered issues related to alcohol dependency following his surgery, with doctors describing the legend …
Read More »Football for vaccination? UK could go full Orwell with ‘QR code certificates’ as health authorities pick carrot over stick
Hoping to motivate Britons to seek out the still-unapproved jab, the government is mulling issuing QR codes or another form of digital immunity certificate to vaccine recipients’ mobile phones, allowing them to attend cultural and sporting events closed to the unvaccinated, sources told the Telegraph on Tuesday. One minister pointed …
Read More »Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for Covid-19
The Juventus star, 35, is currently on national team duty with Portugal and played the full 90 minutes in the UEFA Nations League game against France in Paris on Sunday. Ronaldo had been preparing for Portugal’s Nations League match with Sweden in Lisbon on Wednesday, but has now left the …
Read More »‘Stupid & dangerous’: American football fans row over weight limit for kids after footage of ‘NFL-sized 10yo’ emerges (VIDEO)
Dwarfing his teammates and rivals as he waited to receive possession, the purported child proceeds to pummel through the opposition defense and towards the line on a charge forward that would give any player of that age little hope of stopping him. Fans said that the wide receiver had activated …
Read More »The championship of the national Football League decided not to renew
Clubs of the national Football League, the second division of Russian football, voted for the termination of the championship the FNL in season 2019/20. “In a joint communication, which was attended by all first division clubs, we confirmed the previously voiced opinion within a specified time from 21 June to …
Read More »The championship of Russia on football will resume on 21 or 28 June
Russian Premier League clubs have proposed two dates for the resumption of the championship, which was suspended due to a pandemic coronavirus. “RPL is offered to clubs two versions of the calendar, which is based on the recommendations of UEFA, to complete the Championships on 2 August. One is scheduled …
Read More »Terms of decision-making on the future of the European Cup football
As reported the correspondent of NYT, UEFA will decide the dates and format of the Champions League and the Europa League by mid-may. The plan of carrying out competitions under the auspices of the Union of European football associations (UEFA) in the context of pandemic coronavirus infection will be presented …
Read More »The Spaniards appreciated the Council Lukashenko’s drink vodka and play football during a pandemic
Spanish newspaper Marca has devoted the first strip continued during a pandemic coronavirus championship of Belarus on football. With the cover of the publication can be found in Instagram. The journalists drew attention to the fact that the championship of Belarus — the only UEFA tournament at the moment. The …
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