Luis Suarez says he cried over the way he was treated by Barcelona before leaving for Atletico Madrid.
Rafael Nadal reaches French Open 2020 final….
Rafael Nadal maintained his grip on the French Open by reaching another men’s singles final with a battling win over Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman.
Ronald Koeman may have formed his Barca team afterall….
Barcelona’s first three games of the season have given an insight into Ronald Koeman’s vision for the side and the Dutchman, who has a reputation for transparency and straight-talking, has nonetheless sent out a few veiled messages to several players who may find a place in the team hard to come by in 2020/21.
Pogba says all footballers would love to play for Real Madrid….
Paul Pogba has said he “dreams” of playing for Real Madrid and has confirmed he has not yet entered into discussions about extending his Manchester United contract.
Coronavirus: Tunisian league kick-off postponed….
The Tunisian Football Federation announced that the Tunisian league’s new season has been postponed until 6 November from an original start date of 24 October in compliance with the government’s resolutions to curb the further spread of Covid-19 cases in the country.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s family home burgled….
Cristiano Ronaldo has been the victim of a burglary at the apartment building he owns in his hometown Funchal, the capital of Madeira.
Goalkeeper Courtois withdraws from Belgium squad….
Thibaut Courtois has been forced to abandon the Belgium training camp and return to Madrid after continuing muscular problems.
Chelsea’s new goalkeeper injured on Senegal duty….
Goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has returned to Chelsea after injuring his thigh while training with Senegal.
Manchester United leave Romero, Jones and Rojo out of Champions League squad….
Manchester United have left Sergio Romero, Phil Jones and Marcos Rojo out of their squad for the Champions League group stages.
Atalanta to resume Champions League games at home….
Atalanta have received approval from UEFA to stage Champions League matches at their home stadium in Bergamo this coming season.
Coronavirus: Ajax bar players from international duty….
Ajax refused to let their two Moroccan players, Noussair Mazraoui and Zakaria Labyad, join up with their national team squad for the friendly game against Senegal as they will have to be subjected to a 14-day quarantine upon their return to Amsterdam.
Spain and Portugal in joint bid for 2030 World Cup….
Spain and Portugal have confirmed their commitment to putting forward a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup.
German FA offices searched in ongoing tax-evasion probe….
German prosecutors and tax authorities have searched the German Football Association’s (DFB) offices on suspicion of tax evasion.
Czech football legend Panenka in Intensive Care….
Antonin Panenka is in Intensive Care where his condition is reported to be “serious”, Bohemians Praha 1905 announced today.
Drinkwater and Moses left out of Chelsea’s Champions League squad….
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Danny Drinkwater and Victor Moses face uncertain futures at Chelsea after being left out of their Champions League squad again.
Ozil to be left out of Arsenal’s Europa League squad….
Mesut Ozil will not be in Arsenal’s Europa League squad when it is announced today.
Seattle Storm secure record-equalling WNBA fourth title….
The Seattle Storm hammered the Las Vegas Aces as they completed a clean sweep to win the WNBA Finals for a record-equalling fourth time.
Giroud overtakes Platini to become France’s second-highest goalscorer….
Chelsea’s Olivier Giroud became France’s second-highest goalscorer of all time – surpassing Michel Platini – in a friendly hammering of Ukraine.
African’s Cheptegei and Gidey smash world records in Valencia….
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei smashed the men’s 10,000m world record as Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey broke that of the women’s 5,000m in Valencia.
West Ham releases disappointed Jack Wilshere….
Jack Wilshere says he is disappointed but insists he “can still contribute at the very top of the game” following his release by West Ham.
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