Messi, Lewandowski, Modric, no Ronaldo: World's most valuable veterans XI named
The respective careers of eternal rivals Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been the subject of comparison for well over a decade.
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Bayern Munich chief makes transfer confession about Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo
Bayern Munich chief executive Oliver Kahn has admitted that the German heavyweights 'briefly discussed' the possibility of signing Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo during the summer transfer window.
Xabi Alonso appointed as new Bayer Leverkusen coach
Bayer Leverkusen have sacked coach Gerardo Seoane after a poor start to the season, the Bundesliga club said on Wednesday. The 43-year-old Swiss will be replaced by Spaniard Xabi Alonso who has signed a contract until the end of June, 2024.
Leverkusen fires coach Gerardo Seoane, appoints Xabi Alonso
LEVERKUSEN, Germany: Bayer Leverkusen have fired coach Gerardo Seoane and replaced him with Xabi Alonso. The Bundesliga club said Wednesday that they had “parted ways” with the Swiss coach and appointed the 40-year-old former Spain midfielder, who was to be given a contract through June 2024.
Spain and Portugal confirm Ukraine has joined their bid to host 2030 World Cup
Spain and Portugal’s football federations have confirmed Ukraine has been added to their joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup.
"He's Pissed Off At Not Playing": Erik Ten Hag On Cristiano Ronaldo's Situation At Manchester United
Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United hasn't gone as he had planned. During his first season of the second stint at United, Ronaldo failed to help the team qualify for the Champions League despite being their top-scorer with 18 goals. In the second season, Ronaldo has barely gotten the opportunity to play, having been forced to sit on the bench as manager Erik Ten Hag prefers other players.
Cristiano Ronaldo is 'p****d off' when not playing, admits Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag ahead of Europa League
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag admits Cristiano Ronaldo gets «p****d off» when he isn’t playing, amid uncertainty about the Portuguese international’s future at Old Trafford. Ronaldo has started just one Premier League game this season, in United’s 4-0 defeat to Brentford, and didn’t feature at all in the Manchester derby on Sunday where the Red Devils lost 6-3 to Manchester City. Ad He was in the starting 11 for United’s two Europa League games so could return for their match on Thursday against Omonia.
Ukraine To Join Spain And Portugal In 2030 FIFA World Cup Bid
War-torn Ukraine will join Spain and Portugal in a bid to host the 2030 World Cup, presidents from the three countries' football associations announced on Wednesday. The original proposal was made public two years ago but has been given a political impetus by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "The institutional headquarters are in Madrid, the administrative headquarters are in Lisbon. Now the Ukrainian delegation will unite with us," the Spanish football association's (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales said.