Real Madrid coach Zidane tests positive for coronavirus

By Reuters,

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for the coronavirus, the La Liga club said in a statement on Friday. The French coach was isola...

Zinedine Zidane

Five things you might not know about Sergio Ramos

By Agencies,

From a childhood nickname to his world champion horse, these are some of the lesser-known facts about the Real Madrid captain and legend His nickna...

Five Things , Real Madrid , Sergio Ramos , Spain

Less celebrated African stars who played for Barcelona and Real Madrid

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The first LaLiga fixture between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid took place way back in 1929, sparking an intense sporting rivalry that has lasted almost...

Achraf Hakimi , African stars , Barcelona , El Classico , Javier Balboa , La Liga , Moussa Wague , Real Madrid , Samuel Okunowo , Wilfried Kaptoum

Messi sent off as Barca lose Super Cup

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Lionel Messi was shown the first red card of his Barcelona career as they lost to Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup final. Messi, in his 7...

Asier Villalibre , Athletic Bilbao , Lionel Messi , sent off , Super Cup

The most stylish African players in LaLiga, past and present

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It’s no secret that football is one of the more glamorous sports out there, made all the more so by some dazzling footwork and flair. And what’s m...

Review: The week that was in La Liga

By Agencies,

With many LaLiga Santander matches played over the past week, in addition to a round of Copa del Rey action, the clubs of Spain’s top division are b...

Antoine Griezmann , Barcelona , Copa Del Rey , Iago Aspa , LaLiga Santander , Lionel Messi , Week that was

Benzema to face trial in sex tape case

By Agencies,

Karim Benzema will face trial for attempted blackmail in a case linked to a sex tape featuring his former France teammate Mathieu Valbuena. Real ...

Karim Benzema , Mathieu Valbuena

Shujaa to kickstart season with invitational tourney in Spain

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya rugby sevens team will kick off their season next month with an invitational tourney in Madrid, Spain. This is according to head coach Innoce...

Innocent Simiyu , invitational tournament , Madrid , Rugby , Shujaa , Spain

Suarez helps Atletico beat Alaves to retake La Liga lead

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A 90th-minute goal from ex-Barcelona striker Luis Suarez gave Atletico Madrid a 2-1 victory at Alaves as they returned to the top of La Liga. The 3...

Alaves , Atletico Madrid , La Liga lead , Luis Suarez

Ronaldo, 35, hopes to continue playing for ‘many years’

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Juventus and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo says he hopes to continue playing for "many years" and winning the World Cup remains a "dream" of his....

Ballon d'Or winner , Cristiano Ronaldo , Juventus , Portugal , World cup

Mourinho unhappy at Spurs’ lack of ambition

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho admonished his players after losing another lead, this time to Wolverhampton Wanderers in Sunday’s 1-1 draw,...

Jose Mourinho , Spurs , Wolves

Liverpool won’t force Salah to stay, says Klopp

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Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp sees no reason why Mohamed Salah would want to leave the Premier League champions but says he would not keep the Egypt...

Jurgen Klopp , Liverpool FC , Mohamed Salah

Messi surpasses Pele and leads Barca to victory at Valladolid

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Barcelona turned on the style to thrash Real Valladolid 3-0 away in La Liga on Tuesday as Lionel Messi scored his 644th goal to surpass Pele as the al...

FC Barcelona , Lionel Messi , Pele

Year in review: Western Stima keeps producing

By John Kyanda,

Douglas Costa, Alex Teixeira, Willian, Luiz Adriano, Fernandinho are some of the star players ruling the world of football for their respective clubs....

Western Stima

Liverpool to sell unhappy ‘Mo’ Salah

By Agencies,

Mohamed Salah is unhappy at Liverpool and the club are considering selling him according to his former Egypt team-mate Mohamed Aboutrika. Aboutrika...

Jurgen Klopp , Liverpool , Mohamed Salah

Atlanta name Argentine Heinze as head coach

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Atlanta United have appointed former Argentina defender Gabriel Heinze as head coach on a two-year deal, the Major League Soccer (MLS) club announced ...

Argentina defender Gabriel Heinze , Atlanta United , Major League Soccer (MLS)

Barca face Sociedad, Real Madrid get Bilbao in Super Cup draw

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Barcelona will face La Liga pacesetters Real Sociedad in the semi-finals of the Spanish Super Cup, while holders Real Madrid will take on Athletic Bil...

FC Barcelona , Real Madrid , Super Cup

Champions League: Liverpool to face RB Leipzig

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Liverpool will face last season's semi-finalists RB Leipzig in the last 16 of the Champions League, while Chelsea come up against Atletico Madrid. ...

champions league , Draw , Last 16 , Liverpool , RB Leipzig

Real’s Zidane says Atletico title favourites ahead of derby

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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said that city rivals Atletico Madrid should be classed as title favourites this season ahead of their La Liga meeti...

Atletico Madrid , Real Madrid , Zinedine Zidane

Zidane dismisses Ferguson comparison

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Zinedine Zidane admitted he has no plans for a lengthy stay as Real Madrid’s manager after coming through the latest of many challenges in his reign...

Real Madrid , Zinedine Zidane