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Manchester United boss, Ruben Amorim admitted that he could be sacked amid his struggles to reverse Red Devils’ slump. Amorim, who joined Manchester United from Sporting Lisbon for a £9.2 million buyout fee, has endured a challenging start. Under his tenure, the team has lost five out of their ten matches, prompting concerns about the manager’s ability to steer the club back on course. His appointment came with high expectations,…
Five-time Ballon d’Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that he has plans to buy a football club and play the role of owner after he retires. ·Ronaldo does not plan to go into coaching·Plans to become club owner after retirement·Ronaldo edging towards the end of his career WHAT HAPPENED? A lot of questions have been placed on Ronaldo with regards to what the future will hold for one of the…
Sporting Lisbon have parted ways with Joao Pereira, just over a month after he took charge following Ruben Amorim’s departure to Manchester United. Pereira’s tenure has ended abruptly due to the club’s unexpected decline in form. Under Amorim, Sporting enjoyed a perfect start to the Primeira Liga season. However, Pereira’s reign saw a significant downturn, with the team losing its grip on the league’s top spot after a goalless draw…
Boxing Day turned out to be another disappointing chapter in Manchester United’s tumultuous season, as they faced a 2-0 defeat against struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers. The match was marred by the early dismissal of captain Bruno Fernandes, who received his third red card of the season shortly after the break for a second bookable offence. The defeat highlights the ongoing challenges facing United, as they continue to grapple with inconsistencies on…
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has called for reinforcements in the January transfer window, admitting the squad is “short in a couple of areas” amid a challenging run of form. Spurs have slipped to 11th in the Premier League after losing three of their last four games, including a 6-3 home defeat to Liverpool. Key injuries to goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario and defenders Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero have compounded…
La Liga strugglers Valencia have appointed Carlos Corberan as their new head coach, bringing the Spaniard back to his homeland after an impressive stint with West Bromwich Albion. Corberan, 41, has signed a contract until the end of the 2026-27 season, taking over from Ruben Baraja, who was sacked following Valencia’s poor start to the campaign, with just two wins in 17 league matches. Valencia triggered Corberan’s release clause, reportedly…
Philadelphia, PA — In a dramatic turn of events, Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was ejected during his team’s 111-106 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Christmas Eve. The reigning NBA MVP found himself at the center of controversy after a heated confrontation with referee Jenna Schroeder in the second quarter. The incident unfolded when Embiid was called for a third personal foul following a charge on Spurs rookie…
Manchester City’s freefalling continued with a limp 2-1 loss at Aston Villa, signalling a third consecutive defeat in all competitions and a ninth reverse in their last 12 matches. Villa, who beat City at home last season in just one of three league defeats for Pep Guardiola’s side, were utterly dominant from the off and could have scored within the first minute when Jhon Duran was thwarted by Stefan Ortega.…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has questioned the “choices” of people close to forward Marcus Rashford. Rashford, 27, said he was “ready for a new challenge” in an interview after being dropped for the 2-1 win at Manchester City on 15 December. The England international subsequently missed the 4-3 Carabao Cup quarter-final defeat by Tottenham and was also left out as United lost 3-0 to Bournemouth on Sunday, adding to…
Kylian Mbappe and Federico Valverde scored long-range stunners as Real Madrid beat Sevilla to keep up the pressure on La Liga leaders, Atletico Madrid. First-half strikes from Mbappe, Valverde and Rodrygo put Los Blancos in control, before Brahim Diaz finished a fine team move shortly after the break to put the result beyond the visitors. Sevilla captain Jesus Navas, 39, came off the bench to make the final appearance of…
Manchester United suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Old Trafford for the second consecutive year. The result leaves Ruben Amorim‘s United side languishing in 13th in the Premier League standings at Christmas—their lowest position during the festive period since the 1989-90 season—while Bournemouth sit fifth, potentially securing a Champions League spot given the current standings of English teams in Europe. Dean Huijsen opened the scoring in the 29th…
Tyson Fury fell to Oleksandr Usyk yet again, losing his heavyweight boxing rematch Saturday by unanimous decision after suffering a split-decision defeat in their first fight seven months ago. Usyk again demonstrated his superior technical skill and responded each time Fury went on the attack in their 12-round heavyweight fight at the Kingdom. All three judges scored it 116-112 for Usyk, who retained his WBC, WBA and WBO world heavyweight…
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