The five-time Ballon d’Or winner has shared a long social media post, shutting down rumors linking him with a return to Santiago Bernabeu. The ex-Galactico has labelled the claims connecting him with a return disrespectful. Ronaldo’s statement comes days after an exclusive report by Spanish TV show El Chiringuito, which claimed that the ex-Galactico is being eyed for a reunion by the returning Real manager Carlo Ancelotti. Переглянути цей допис в Instagram Допис, поширений Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano) The Portuguese international left Real Madrid in 2018, nine years after signing for Los Blancos in a then world-record deal. He scored 450 goals in 438 appearances, winning four UEFA…
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The Norwegian’s Real Madrid chapter looks set to be over, with the midfielder on the cusp of signing for Arsenal. He spent the last six months of the 2020/21 season at North London. Arsenal are set to make Odegaard their fourth signing of the summer, following the arrivals of Ben White, Albert Sambi Lokonga and Nuno Tavares. The Norwegian playmaker is expected to leave Real Madrid to return to Arsenal, where he spent the last six months of the 2020/21 season on loan. The Athletic reports that Arsenal and Real are close to agreeing on a fee in the region of 35 million pounds. The deal…
The Pole scored twice as Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund to lift the 2021 DFL Supercup. The win was Julian Nagelsmann’s first competitive success as the new head coach of Bayern, along with his first piece of silverware. Nagelsmann named a full-strength side to face Dortmund with an attacking quartet of Lewandowski, Thomas Muller, Serge Gnabry, and Kingsley Coman. Josip Stanisic was the surprise pick in defence, the German retaining his spot from the weekend’s draw against Borussia Monchengladbach. Marco Rose, meanwhile, went for a two-pronged attack with Erling Haaland and Youssoufa Moukoko as the spearheads. Marco Reus played in the hole behind the two strikers. The two sides exchanged early blows, requiring…
Mark van Bommel’s side clashed with the fourth-tier SC Preußen Münster in the first round of the competition. Given the gulf in quality between the two teams, Die Wolfe started the match as the outright favourites. However, the game was not a cakewalk as some of Wolfsburg’s fans might have expected it to be. The first goal of the match came in the 74th minute by Munster’s midfielder Marcel Hoffmeier. The Regionalliga West outfit were heading towards a shock victory when Wolfsburg winger Josip Brekalo scored the equalizer in the 90th minute of the match. Dutch striker Wout Weghorst gave the Wolves the all-important lead in the…
Several reports have suggested that Cristiano Ronaldo may return to Santiago Bernabeu, but the current Los Blancos manager has poured cold water on all those rumours. The Portuguese talisman departed from Real Madrid in 2018 after a very successful 10-year stint at the Spanish capital to join A giants Juventus and, expectedly, has turned into a pivotal figure at the Allianz Stadium. Ronaldo has entered the final year of his contract with Juve, therefore a lot of clubs have shown interest in the 36-year-old. Carlo Ancelotti is well aware of all the rumours linking Ronaldo to return to Madrid. However, he…
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Serie A giants have signed the Sassuolo midfielder on loan with a €35 million obligation to buy. Juventus have been targeting the former AC Milan midfielder for a long time after his sensational season with Sassuolo that saw him get a callup for the Italian national team for 2020 Euro. Sassuolo finished eighth in the Serie A last season, and Locatelli played a crucial role in the middle of the park. He also replicated that form for Roberto Mancini’s men as he guided the Azzurri to their second European Championships. The 23-year-old replaced an injured Marco Verratti and played the…
Odisha FC have announced the signing of Spanish winger Aridai Cabrera Suarez ahead of the 2021/22 Indian Super League season. Aridai has previously played for the likes of Girona, Valencia B, Mallorca, and Las Palmas in his homeland. The 32-year-old arrives after enjoying successful spells in Spain’s lower divisions. He represented Las Palmas during the 2020/21 season, for whom he made 31 appearances and scored two goals. Aridai spoke to the Odisha FC media team upon his arrival, stating his excitement to meet and play with his new teammates. “I am very happy to sign for Odisha FC and I am really excited to play…
The Romans have signed Tammy Abraham from Chelsea, the club has announced. The Chelsea academy graduate has signed a five-year deal with the Serie A side, which will run through to June 2026. Roma announced that they will pay Chelsea 40 Million euros for the transfer, though several sources confirm that only a small percentage of it will be upfront. Meanwhile, the fee could rise further depending upon several performance-related bonuses. Chelsea also will receive a percentage of the future transfer fees, and several sources confirmed that the Blues also hold a buyback clause in the deal. The clause, quoted…
Los Blancos goalkeeper has inked a new contract with the club, keeping him till the summer of 2026. The Belgian custodian has been with Real Madrid since 2018. The lanky Belgian has guided Los Blancos to the La Liga title in 2019-20 and that until now has been the only silverware that he has achieved in Real Madrid colours. However, Courtois has been extremely consistent for the Blancos in the last couple of seasons. He is probably one of the most dependable players on that roster. His arrival Premier League deadline day in 2018 was full of controversies because of…
In his first-ever interview since joining Manchester United, Raphael Varane said he is delighted to link up with compatriot Paul Pogba at Old Trafford. The former Real Madrid defender is ready to win trophies with Manchester United. Varane’s arrival at Old Trafford has instantly lifted the entire team as they started the Premier League season with a thumping 5-1 win over Leeds United. The Frenchman is eager to play with Paul Pogba as the midfielder came up with four assists in the first match. In his first interview as a United player, Varane lauded Pogba: “I’m very happy. I’ve known him…