FOUR more Real Madrid players, including Gareth Bale, tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, joining Marcelo and Luka Modric, whose positives were announced the day before. “Real Madrid C. F.…
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ManU survive PSG scare after UEFA blunder
By Admire Mhungu AN afternoon of technicalities saw PSG being drawn to play Manchester United, but after what was termed a material error UEFA ordered a second draw which also…
PSG’s Lionel Messi wins football’s Ballon d’Or for seventh time
Paris St-Germain and Argentina forward Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or for a record seventh time. The 34-year-old, helped his country win the Copa America, his first international honour,…
Man City secures top spot, PSG through to knockout stages despite defeat
SAINT-Germain face a potentially hazardous draw in the last 16 of the Champions League after Manchester City secured top spot in Group A with a 2-1 win over the star-studded…
Carrick ready for ‘privilege’ of Man Utd job after Solskjaer sacking
MICHAEL Carrick said Monday he is relishing the “privilege” of taking temporary charge at Manchester United as captain Harry Maguire demanded the players take responsibility for the disastrous results that…
Football industry embraces crypto as Messi helps ‘fan tokens’ take off
WHEN Paris Saint-Germain signed Lionel Messi, the salary package included something previously unheard of for a player, a one-off payment, understood to be worth around one million euros ($1.15m), made…
UK Food price rises highest since August 2020
Food prices are rising at their fastest pace since August 2020, figures from data firm Kantar suggest, as supply chain disruption continues. Grocery inflation rose to 2.1% in October –…
Leicester City starlet and Warriors trialist shines
By ZBC Reporter WARRIORS player Tawanda Maswanhise was on target for Leicester City under 23 in their 3 all draw with Arsenal Under 23s. The young Zimbabwean scored Leicester’s second…
Sancho dropped as Rashford returns to England squad
JADON Sancho has been dropped for England’s decisive World Cup qualifiers as Marcus Rashford and Trent Alexander-Arnold returned to the squad on Thursday. Advertising Gareth Southgate’s side hosts Albania on…
Guardiola says Brugge match ‘more important’ than Manchester derby
PEP Guardiola says Manchester City’s Champions League clash with Club Brugge on Wednesday is “much more important” than this weekend’s Manchester derby. City are second in Group A, one point…