Cristiano Ronaldo turned 38 on Sunday and he celebrated the occasion with three birthday cakes. The Portuguese star posted a picture on Instagram of himself celebrating with family and friends, including his partner Georgina Rodriguez and his son Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. Ronaldo wrote on Instagram: ‘Thank you everyone for all the birthday messages. Grateful to have spent the day with my family and friends.’ Ronaldo made the decision to sign for the Saudi Arabian club following his acrimonious departure from Manchester United. Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated with three birthday cakes as he was joined by family and friends Ronaldo is settling into life at…
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Manchester United and Chelsea are both planning to move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen in the summer, with bids of around £107m likely, according to reports in Italy. The Nigerian forward has been in fabulous form this season and continued his impressive run on Sunday by scoring twice in a 3-0 Serie A win at Spezia. Napoli are enjoying a stunning season, currently 13 points clear of Inter Milan at the top of the Serie A table and Osimhen has been a big part of that success, with 16 goals in 17 league appearances. The striker has been a regular…
Tottenham host Manchester City this afternoon in a crucial Premier League game in north London. Spurs will be looking to put a dent in Manchester City’s title challenge by claiming the three points for their own battle to finish in the top four and secure Champions League football for next season. Facing Manchester City in any situation is a daunting task – one which has been complicated further by the fact Antonio Conte will miss the game and will not manage the team from the touchline. Antonio Conte will be absent this afternoon (Picture: Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images) Why is Antonio…
Cristiano Ronaldo moved to Saudi Arabia at the end of last year after leaving Manchester United. Cristiano Ronaldo is celebrating his 38th birthday today following a tumultuous 12 months on and off the pitch. The veteran is one of the greatest footballers in the history of the game and has won a whole host of trophies throughout his illustrious career. Ronaldo first entered the limelight after joining Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United as an 18-year-old in 2003. He won three Premier League titles, the Champions League and the Club World Cup during his first stint at Old Trafford, while also…
Manchester United defeated Crystal Palace 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday. Manchester United midfielder Casemiro was sent off during his side’s Premier League victory over Crystal Palace on Saturday after putting his hands around the neck of Will Hughes during a mass brawl between the two sides. But fresh footage has emerged that shows Palace forward Jordan Ayew grabbing Fred by the neck during the same incident – and it was missed by VAR. United were 2-0 up courtesy of goals from Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford when the game descended into chaos after Palace midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp had left United winger Antony in…
Manchester City are giving Ilkay Gundogan as much time as he needs to sign a new deal, but Fichajes say they’re also preparing for the possibility that he leaves. Pep Guardiola is reportedly ‘a fan’ of Brighton & Hove Albion’s Alexis Mac Allister and could make a move for the €40m-rated (£35.9m) midfielder this summer. The 24-year-old joined Brighton from AA Argentinos Juniors in 2019 and has gone on to make 91 appearances in all competitions, scoring 15 goals with six assists. Mac Allister cost only €8m (£7.2m) at the time but has more than quadrupled in value after establishing…
One would imagine Sergio Ramos is one of the best placed players to pick between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, having played alongside both throughout his legendary career Messi and Ramos frequently came to blows in the El Classico (Image: Getty Images) Paris Saint-Germain defender Sergio Ramos believes Lionel Messi is the “best player football has ever produced” despite his previous experience playing alongside Cristiano Ronaldo. The Real Madrid legend is one of the very few players to have played alongside both of the football legends in his career. Not so long ago, Ramos was hitting Messi with some hefty challenges while feeding passes into the…
Manchester United got back to winning ways in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace this afternoon. Here is a look at five things we learned from the game… Martial out injured again Anthony Martial made his injury comeback against Nottingham Forest in midweek, scoring the first goal in the 2-0 second leg win. But he was left out of the matchday squad here, and it seems he has picked up another injury setback. This continues a season of frustration for Martial and shows why Erik ten Hag brought in Wout Weghorst during the January window. United…
Chance brought us to the entrance of the underground town of the most notable giants of the early 20th century. This was a groundbreaking discovery in the Grand Canyon, which the media quickly covered. According to a story that appeared in the Gazeta de Arizona on April 5, 1909, a culture that included people of cyclopean proportions originated in the Grand Canyon. a civilization that has only left us with a few physical remains as evidence of its presence. The story discusses the accidental discovery of a huge underground castle by explorer GE Kinkaid while rafting on the Colorado River.…
Joao Cancelo leaving to join Bayern Munich on loan left a void to fill in Manchester City’s Premier League squad and Pep Guardiola has named Maximo Perrone in his place. The 20-year-old was signed on a five-year deal from CA Velez Sarsfield in January and is highly rated. Perrone is a defensive-midfielder who made 33 appearances in all competitions for his former club, scoring three goals with two assists. He’s represented Argentina at U20 level and only turned 20 a matter of weeks ago, so the future looks bright. Guardiola is likely to start Rodri ahead of Perrone and Kalvin…
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal for Al-Nassr via a last-minute penalty on Friday and he has taken to Instagram to react. WHAT HAPPENED? In typical Ronaldo fashion, the forward scored his first goal for Al-Nassr in the last-minute to rescue a point for his team against Al Fateh. The Portuguese icon slammed home a penalty to ensure his team avoided defeat and reacted on Instagram to his first goal for his new club. He wrote: “Happy to have scored my first goal in the Saudi league and great effort by whole team to achieve an important draw in a very difficult match!”…
Jadon Sancho made his return to the squad earlier in the week and he’s set to play a important role for the rest of the season. Jadon Sancho entered 2023 with renewed optimism that it would finally be the year he would succeed at Manchester United. Sancho last made a matchday squad on October 30, 2022, prior to making his return to the side against Nottingham Forest earlier this week and he’s benefited from a unique three-month break, which has given him a chance to reset and refocus. Ten Hag speaks with Sancho. (Image: 2023 Getty Images) The 22-year-old is hoping the…
A juvenile Maya maize god is portrayed, which is consistent with earlier representations of headless Maya deities. Last summer, researchers in Mexico were startled to discover the tip of a gigantic nose protruding from the ground while excavating a part of the ancient Maya metropolis of Palenque. At El Palacio, nostrils, a chin, and the parted lips of a mouth appeared as they carefully cleared away additional debris. The 1,300-year-old stucco head representing a child Hun Hunahpu, the Maya maize god, was made up of the ancient visage, according to Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). The discovery…
Manchester City are “starting talks” with Borussia Dortmund as they look to secure the signature of Jude Bellingham this summer, journalist Rudy Galetti has told GiveMeSport. The 19-year-old is widely expected to depart Signal Iduna Park in 2023 amid interest from Pep Guardiola’s side. Man City transfer news – Jude Bellingham According to the Daily Mail, Manchester City are preparing a double swoop for Leicester City’s James Maddison as well as Bellingham ahead of the summer transfer window, though Real Madrid and Liverpool are set to rival the Cityzens for the latter’s signature. Reports in Germany have now indicated that Newcastle United…
Cristiano Ronaldo claims he is ‘happy to have scored his first goal in the Saudi Pro League’ after opening his account for Al-Nassr during their 2-2 draw to Al-Fateh on Friday. Having signed for the club back in January on a sensational £175m-a-year contract, it took the Portuguese superstar three games to get off the mark, scoring a 93rd minute penalty to bring his team level in the match. And it was a hard fought point for the away side, who now go level with Al-Shabab at the top of the Saudi Pro League thanks to Ronaldo’s spot-kick heroics. Cristiano Ronaldo scored his…
The Manchester United boss has taken the extra step of pinning up three key rules he wants all of his players to abide by onto the dressing room walls this season Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has three clear rules each of his players must follow according to Red Devils midfielder Fred, who has since revealed what they are. The Brazilian international has explained how he feels that Ten Hag’s principles are crucial to the way United have turned things around this season. The Dutchman got off to a slow start at the helm, but has since transformed the Red Devils into a side that…
Based on the name on the sarcophagus, this mummy was initially given the label Pa-Ib, but it has now been determined that this is not the true name of the mummy. Therefore, the mummy is officially referred to as the Barnum Mummy! Based on the name on the sarcophagus, this mummy was initially given the label Pa-Ib, but it has now been determined that this is not the true name of the mummy. Therefore, the mummy is officially referred to as the Barnum Mummy! Like many of the other mummies I’ve discussed, not much is known about this one. This…
Former Ukraine coach Yozhef Sabo believes it is only a matter of time before new £24 million signing Illia Zabarnyi is leaving AFC Bournemouth for one of the Premier League’s ‘leading teams’, talking up a future switch to Manchester City in conversation with UA Tribuna. Over the last 12 months, three highly-talented young players have swapped Ukrainian football for the bright lights of England. Vitaliy Mykolenko left Dynamo Kiev for Everton. Chelsea then snapped Mykhaylo Mudryk from under Arsenal’s nose. And, in January, billionaire-backed Bournemouth splashed out £24 million on an outstanding young centre-half who, like Mykolenko, rose through the ranks at the Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex.…
Roy Keane has been pleased with the progress Manchester United have made under Erik ten Hag and he has named the players they have been better off without. Following their triumph over Nottingham Forest, United now find themselves in the final of the EFL Cup. Man United have been trophyless since winning the Europa League back in 2017 and so this will represent the chance for Ten Hag to win his first trophy with the club. Ten Hag has expertly guided Man United up the league table after a difficult start to the season. Keane feels that United have benefited…
The attacker’s effective output against Nottingham Forest continues a trend that could point to his best role under Erik ten Hag. after his return against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday. The truth is, it may be Martial who is glad to see Rashford – the England hero has set up his teammate for three of his six goals this season. Nevertheless, it’s a sentence that encapsulated the mood of the whole of the club towards both the Frenchman and Sancho, who came on alongside Martial and Rashford just past the hour for his first appearance since October. The front three who…
The world’s deepest sinkhole, which was first uncovered by experts in 1994, is located in China’s Fengjie County, Chongqing Municipality. The Xiaozhai Tiankeng, also known as the Xiaozhai Heavenly Pit, has a diameter of around 537 meters (1,762 feet) and is sunk between 511 and 662 meters (1,667-2,172 feet) beneath the surface of the planet. The hole is so vast you can skydive straight into it. This remarkable geological formation has walls that are nearly vertical and a massive volume of 119.349 million cubic meters (around 4.2 billion cubic feet). The sheer walls of the pit occasionally have a cascade…
Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva ‘has asked’ the club ‘to let him leave’ this summer as he eyes a move to La Liga with Barcelona or Real Madrid. That’s according to Sport, who says the player ‘will listen’ to offers from Barcelona and Madrid should they arrive for him. They explain that the Portuguese star did not listen to any offers that arrived for him in the January transfer window and had no intention of leaving in that market anyway. He ‘wants to leave’ Manchester City by agreement in the summer and Barcelona, who are long term admirers, are aware of this. At the moment, though, his…
Both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have defied the passage of time to deliver era-defining feats well into the autumn of their respective careers – but which of them enjoys the better record after the age of 30? As he entered his fourth decade in June 2017, Messi was the shining light in a glittering Barcelona frontline and has spent his thirties demonstrating he is arguably the greatest footballer of all time. But his latter years at Barcelona were marked by a downturn in fortunes amid the club’s off-field financial issues. After waving a tearful goodbye, Messi arrived at PSG…
Manchester United have been dealt a major blow recently in terms of injuries with as many as three midfielders ruled out for varying lengths of time. Scott McTominay suffered an injury and will be missing for a couple of weeks while Donny van de Beek is out for the season. The latest injury suffered by Christian Eriksen forced the club to act swiftly and bring in Marcel Sabitzer on loan from Bayern Munich as back-up. Dalot provides injury boost to ETH However, in some good news on the injury front, Erik ten Hag‘s forces will be boosted by the fact that Diogo Dalot has returned to training after missing nine…