Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has backed former Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo following his release from the club. The Portugal international is currently with Selecao in Qatar for the FIFA World Cup. However, the club did not wait for his return to mutually terminate his deal on November 22. While United will feel justified…
At UFC 281, Alex Pereira ended Israel Adesanya’s reign as middleweight champion. The knockout victory was Pereira’s third win over Adesanya across two different promotions and combat sports. ‘Izzy’ previously lost twice to the Brazilian while the two competed at Glory Kickboxing. UFC middleweight Chris Curtis reacted to the championship fight and Pereira’s ability to…
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has claimed that the FIFA World Cup deserves to host the world’s best players, expressing sadness that Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah will miss it. Liverpool forward Salah failed to take his team to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, losing to then-teammate Mane’s Senegal in the decisive qualifier. Bayern Munich…
Real Madrid are reportedly keeping tabs on Croatia’s Lovro Majer as a long-term replacement for Luka Modric. The Croatian great, now 37, is in the final year of his contract with Los Blancos. According to reports in Spanish publication Fichajes, Real Madrid are tracking Majer’s position in Ligue 1 side Rennes and could make a…
Michael Bisping isn’t confident that Jon Jones can defeat UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Jones has reportedly been penciled in to fight at UFC 285, according to Nolan King of MMA Junkie. While his opponent is still a question mark, King noted that the UFC is looking to match ‘Bones’ up against ‘The Predator’. Bisping…
Spain boss Luis Enrique has been left surprised by Cristiano Ronaldo’s sudden Manchester United departure and has requested the two parties to explain the decision. On Tuesday (22 November), Manchester United stated that Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract had been terminated by mutual consent. Ronaldo, too, put up a post on his social media, thanking the fans…
Alex Pereira‘s meteoric rise to the top of the UFC middleweight division is unprecedented. However, ‘Poatan’ had to overcome many obstacles outside the combat sports realm before he could achieve championship glory. From his humble beginnings in the favelas of Sao Paulo to laying hands on UFC gold, Alex Pereira’s journey has been truly inspirational….
Diego Maradona’s son Diego Sinagra has taken shots at Lionel Messi after Argentina’s loss to Saudi Arabia in the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday. The Napoli United coach claims those comparing the PSG star to his late father do not understand football. Argentina suffered a shock loss on Tuesday in their FIFA World Cup opener….
Legendary boxing trainer Teddy Atlas has named Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones, among other fighters, on the list of fighters he considers to be the best boxers in the UFC. The Staten Island-born coach who trained Mike Tyson, Michael Moorer, and Alexander Povetkin, among other champions, has developed a reverence for MMA in recent times,…
Emmanuel Petit says France superstar needs to emulate Zinedine Zidane for successful 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign. With injuries to the likes of Karim Benzema, Christopher Nkunku and Paul Pogba, the defending champions will be heavily reliant on the Paris Saint-Germain superstar. Petit believes Mbappe can replicate Zidane’s heroic performances from their victorious 1998 FIFA…
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