Author: Total Sports Staff
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Portugal to launch new currency in honour of Ronaldo
Portugal is set to launch a new Euro coin in honour of Cristiano Ronaldo. Journalist, Carol Radull reports that the move is in favour of the 39-year-old’s tremendous achievements for club and country during his glittering football career. Ronaldo has made his name at Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus and is now changing the…
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Champions League: Why Man City failed to beat Inter Milan – Pep Guardiola
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said he was impressed by his team’s performance, despite the 0-0 draw with Inter Milan on Wednesday night. The Premier League champions began their Champions League campaign on a frustrating note at home. City managed 22 shots over the 90 minutes, but only five were on target. After the…
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EPL: You don’t show up in big games – Obi Mikel blasts Haaland ahead of Arsenal match
Former Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has claimed Manchester City’s Erling Haaland does not show up in big games. Obi Mikel made this remark on beIN Sports on Wednesday. According to the former Chelsea star, Haaland has a tendency to go missing when Man City needed him most. When asked if Haaland takes big…
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EPL: David Luiz names two teams that’ll challenge Man City for title
Former Chelsea and Arsenal defender, David Luiz, has tipped the Gunners and Liverpool to challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title this season. According to Luiz, other clubs are in transition and not ready to compete. “Arsenal is the club today that is closest, along with Liverpool perhaps, to challenging City. “The other clubs…
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UCL: Why I refused to pass to Mbappe, Vinicius – Endrick
Real Madrid attacker, Endrick, has opened up on why he decided to shoot instead of passing to either Kylian Mbappe or Vinicius Junior, as he scored in their UEFA Champions League 3-1 win over Stuttgart on Tuesday night. The Champions League trophy holders began the defence of their title with a huge victory at home. Mbappe…
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UCL: ‘My dad was a refugee from Congo’ – Kompany tells critics after Bayern Munich ‘s 9-2 win
Bayern Munich manager, Vincent Kompany has sent a message to the people who said Bayern job was bigger than him. The former Belgium International used his life’s story to remind his critics that achieving anything could be possible in life. Speaking to the press after Bayern Munich’s 9-2 thrashing of Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions…
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Ballon d’Or award between two players this year – Emmanuel Petit
Former Arsenal and France midfielder, Emmanuel Petit, has said only Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior can stop Rodri of Manchester City from winning this year’s Ballon d’Or. Vinicius is the hot favourite to claim the prize, but Rodri is also a frontrunner, having won the Premier League title and helped Spain win Euro 2024. Petit…
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EPL: Anthony Taylor removed from refereeing duty after Bournemouth, Chelsea clash
Referee Anthony Taylor has not been assigned a Premier League fixture this weekend. This comes after he took charge of the Bournemouth vs Chelsea clash last Saturday. After the game, he was targeted by online trolls. Chelsea won the game at Vitality Stadium thanks to a late goal from Christopher Nkunku. But it was Taylor…
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LaLiga: ‘I’m a human being’ – Real Madrid top player explains why he left Ancelotti’s squad
Former Real Madrid defender, Nacho Fernandez has explained his decision to leave Santiago Bernabeu after 24 years at the club. The Spaniard said his decision to leave the club he joined at the age of 10, was not taken all of a sudden. Nacho played 364 games across competitions for Los Blancos and contributed in…
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EPL: Man City now have serious challenger -Neville warns Guardiola about one club
Former Manchester United defender, Gary Neville, has described Arsenal as “serious contenders” for the Premier League title this season. Neville was speaking on Sky Sports after the Gunners beat Tottenham 1-0 on Sunday. The result means Mikel Arteta’s men now have 10 points after four fixtures and sit in second place behind Manchester City. According to Neville, Arteta…