Bernardo Silva identifies Man City's 'problem solver' as Erling Haaland chat revealed
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines on Saturday, March 4.
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Man City 'set asking price' for Bernardo Silva amid Barcelona interest and more transfer rumours
Manchester City have reportedly set their asking price for midfielder Bernardo Silva, with the Portuguese ace once again attracting interest from Barcelona.
Atalanta held to goalless draw by Udinese
Atalanta were held to a goalless draw at home by Udinese in Serie A on Saturday, further threatening their top-six presence.
Boy who survived Syria earthquake has dream of meeting Ronaldo fulfilled
DUBAI: A Syrian boy who survived last month’s earthquake has not only had his dream of meeting football legend Cristiano Ronaldo fulfilled, but also watched his hero in action for Riyadh club Al-Nassr on Friday. Rabea Shaheen, 10, caught the public’s attention in an interview shortly after the disaster when he said that he dreamt of meeting Ronaldo. The video went viral with over 2.3 million views. On Friday, Shaheen’s hopes of coming face to face with the Portuguese superstar were finally realized. “Today my dream has come true,” Shaheen can be heard as saying in a 34-second video that Turki Al-Sheikh, chairman of the Kingdom’s General Entertainment Authority, tweeted. “I love Ronaldo because he knows how to play football and I wish one day to play like him and train with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr Club,” the 10-year-old added. In the video that was viewed over 6.1 million times, the overjoyed 10-year-old can be seen walking quickly toward Ronaldo, shaking hands with him and then hugging him, while saying “I love you.” The Portuguese smiles and replies: “You are OK.” “I wish Al-Nassr wins,” Shaheen says near the end of the video. Al-Sheikh tweeted: “Your joy is my joy. God bless the King, the inspiring leader, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Saudi people and thanks to the great international star.”
Syrian boy fulfils dream of meeting Ronaldo after quake
A boy from Syria who told rescue workers after a devastating earthquake in February that he wanted to meet Cristiano Ronaldo came face to face with his idol on Friday after being invited to watch his club Al Nassr play in Saudi Arabia.
Chelsea overcome Leeds 1-0 to ease pressure on Potter
LONDON: A leaping header from France defender Wesley Forfana earned Chelsea a rare goal and Premier League win against struggling Leeds United in a nervous encounter on Saturday (Feb 4), easing some pressure on coach Graham Potter.
Liverpool FC predicted line-up for Manchester United clash as Mohamed Salah and Cody Gakpo start
Manchester United have yet another massive game on the horizon as they prepare to face Liverpool on Sunday.
Strade Bianche 2023: Superb Tom Pidcock creates history as first British male winner of Tuscan classic
If ever there was a road race perfectly suited to the strengths of an Olympic mountain-bike gold medallist and former cyclocross world champion, it’s one that includes 63 kilometres of Tuscan gravel. And Britain’s Tom Pidcock added the race dubbed the “Sixth Monument” to his swelling palmares on Saturday with a fantastic solo raid over the famous white roads to win Strade Bianche with a brutal display of uphill prowess, downhill dexterity, courage and confidence.