Karim Benzema’s brace against Elche CF in midweek took him past Blancos legend Raúl González (228), also saw him break into the top five goalscorers in LaLiga Santander history.The in-form 2022 Ballon d’Or winner continues making history in LaLiga Santander. Real Madrid captain Karim Benzema’s midweek brace against Elche CF saw him move on to 230 goals for Real Madrid in LaLiga Santander, moving into second in the club’s all-time goal rankings as well as into the top five in the history of the competition.Only Cristiano Ronaldo has scored more goals for the club in league competition (311) than Benzema. Both joined…
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Chelsea could allow five first-team players to leave the club during the summer transfer window, including Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, according to a new update.The Lowdown: Another bad day for BluesThe Blues suffered another dreadful day at the office on Saturday afternoon, losing 1-0 at home to relegated-threatened Southampton in the Premier League.The pressure is now really mounting on manager Graham Potter, who is struggling to turn things around, with a top-four finish almost looking impossible at this point.While Chelsea have spent big recently, signing the likes of Mykhailo Mudryk and Enzo Fernandez, there is also plenty of deadwood to dispatch of.The…
Former Real Madrid manager, Bernd Schuster, has urged Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi to retire from Argentina’s national team. Schuster said (via MARCA): “Messi can still play for a few years, but he should retire from the Argentine national team. “He has to keep that final image of the World Cup with that shirt. I Messi told to retire from Argentina national teamFormer Real Madrid manager, Bernd Schuster, has urged Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi to retire from Argentina’s national team.Schuster said (via MARCA): “Messi can still play for a few years, but he should retire from the Argentine national team.“He has…
Real Madrid star, Nacho Fernandez, has reportedly informed the club’s president Florentino Perez that he will be leaving Santiago Bernabeu at the end of his contract this June.According to El Chiringuito de Jugones (via El Nacional), Fernandez is reported to have two Premier League offers on the table, with Aston Villa and Wolves keen to sign him.The 33-year-old defender has apparently decided to move on and pursue new experiences, having been at Real Madrid for many years.The report added that the versatile defender has also attracted interest from the Major League Soccer (MLS).Nacho has spent much of his career as…
Although defeated, Chelsea remain in 10th place on the table, with pressure mounting on Graham Potter and his menChelsea captain César Azpilicueta had to be rushed to the hospital after he was struck in the face by Southampton substitute Sekou Mara in the late stages of their match.The Blues were chasing an equalizing goal, but their hopes were dashed as a James Ward-Prowse freekick proved to be enough for Southampton’s first league win this year.This secured them their first Premier League double against Chelsea in 35 years.Although defeated, Chelsea remain in 10th place on the table, with pressure mounting on…
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has hailed Jorginho’s magic, following their 4-2 win at Aston Villa on Saturday.Jorginho’s effort from range hit the woodwork, but went in after hitting Emi Martinez’s head to make it 3-2 in the 92nd minute.The Gunners had come back twice in the game. Bukayo Saka cancelled out Ollie Watkins’ opener before Oleksandr Zinchenko drilled in for 2-2 after Phillipe Coutinho’s goal.“We showed character, resilience,” Arteta told BT Sport.“In the second half, we created chance after chance. We needed a magic moment and Jorginho produced it.“After what happened a few days ago, we’re so pleased to win…
Liverpool is doing well in the transfer arena and has studied a number of players that they would want to bring to Anfield next season. They’ve dispatched scouts to view some, and they’ve also made significant progress with key targets like Jude Bellingham.The club is prepared for a major revamp, but they must also work on the side to find other clubs for a number of players who should go to make room for the newcomers.There are roughly 10 players who could leave this summer, but nothing has been done to locate them a club.One of the players on the list…
Chelsea will not sack Graham Potter as manager despite a 1-0 defeat to Southampton on Saturday.James Ward-Prowse’s first-half free-kick proved to be the winner at Stamford Bridge.The team was booed off the pitch at the break and at full time.There were also more calls for Potter to be sacked by the club supporters.But according to the UK Telegraph, there is no change in the Chelsea board’s position on Potter.The former Brighton manager still has the backing of co-owner Todd Boehly.Chelsea are still 10th on the log with 31 points.Angry Chelsea Supporters Send Strong Message To Graham PotterThere is no excuse…
Even though top Premier League teams were interested, Mason Mount, who graduated from the Chelsea Academy and is now a star for the Blues, is said to have already decided his future with the club.Even though the midfielder has just over a year left on his contract, his performance has been getting worse, and his profile hasn’t gone down, some Blues fans don’t seem to mind if the team sells him.Getting rid of Mount, on the other hand, could be a very bad idea because he would definitely come back in a very bad way to score and beat Chelsea.…
Paris Saint-Germain are ready to take Thomas Tuchel back as their manager, according to RMC.Christophe Galtier is under pressure at the Parc des Princes as their season stutters.Zinedine Zidane is believed to be PSG’s top candidate to replace Galtier, but Tuchel also has supporters inside the club.The former Chelsea manager is still out of job after he was fired by Todd Boehly in September.Tuchel was in charge of PSG for three seasons, before being infamously sacked on Christmas Eve 2020 by president Nasser Al-Khelaifi.
It has been decided which team is most likely to sign Messi from Paris Saint-Germain during the summer transfer window.The French newspaper L’Equipe said on Wednesday that Inter Miami of Major League Soccer (MLS) had gotten a big boost in their hard-fought pursuit of Lionel Messi. Reports say that the Argentine captain doesn’t know if he will keep playing for Paris Saint-Germain.Lionel Messi’s current deal with PSG ends in May when the current season ends. Messi’s contract with PSG could be extended, which has been talked about.But the World Cup winner is less and less sure that he will stay…
Liverpool has reached a stage when adjustments are necessary at practically every level. The team requires new players, and the club requires new partners, if not even new owners, to spearhead the long-term initiative.The club’s current owners, Fenway Sports Group, have come under fire in recent months as the team has battled to retain its status while offering little to nothing in response.FSG declared months ago that they are open to accepting new shareholders, amid rumors that the group is considering selling the club. Since the announcement, reports of numerous possible bidders from across the world, particularly and most notably from…
Eight Liverpool stars have had their injuries updated by Jurgen Klopp ahead of the match against Newcastle.Jurgen Klopp has announced that Virgil van Dijk is ready to start, which will help ease Liverpool’s lengthy injury list ahead of their Premier League trip to Newcastle.After fully recovering from a hamstring injury, Virgil van Dijk is anticipated to start for Liverpool against Newcastle.The center-back was on the bench for Monday’s 2-0 win over Everton despite not playing since the team’s 3-1 loss at Brentford at the start of 2023. For the Saturday night match against the Newcastle United, Jurgen Klopp says that…
Jorge, the father to Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi, has said his son will not return to Barcelona this summer.The 35-year-old’s future is up in the air with his current deal set to expire in June.Messi has been in fine form for the Ligue 1 champions this campaign, with a total of 28 goals and assists in 24 appearances in all competitions.Despite his fine form, L’Equipe reports the World Cup winner is “less and less tempted” to remain in France.That has prompted speculation that Messi could move to MLS or return to Barcelona.Jorge, who also acts as his agent, has…