Rodrygo and Vinicius score as Real Madrid sink Shakhtar
MADRID : Brazilians Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr. scored in the first half as Real Madrid eased past Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in Champions League Group F on Wednesday.
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Ukraine joins Spain and Portugal’s 2030 World Cup bid
NYON, Switzerland :Ukraine has joined Spain and Portugal in their bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) said on Wednesday, in what they hailed as an act of European solidarity.
Chastened Man United back in Europa League action
DUBAI: Erik ten Hag says Manchester United will learn lessons from Sunday’s humiliating 6-3 loss to Manchester City. The healing process begins with a trip to Omonia Nicosia for the third round of matches in Europe’s second-tier competition.
Leipzig beats Celtic 3-1 for 1st win in Champions League
LEIPZIG, Germany: Leipzig earned their first win of the Champions League season by beating Celtic 3-1 on Wednesday thanks to two late goals from André Silva and a defensive error from visiting goalkeeper Joe Hart. The outstanding Christopher Nkunku also scored as Leipzig finally got off the mark in Group F after losses to Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid. But the win came at a cost as influential goalkeeper Péter Gulácsi had to be carried off early with an apparent right knee injury.
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.
Ireland watch on as Scots look to unravel the Austrians
There was a familiar ring to Jen Beattie's words when the Scotland defender said this week: "Being a professional footballer when I was a kid didn't exist."
Energy crisis: Europe "should act united" according to Madrid
In an interview with euronews, the Spanish minister Nadia Calviño expresses Spain's solidarity with the EU states most affected by the energy crisis, recalling that her country, when it was hit hard by the pandemic, was a beneficiary of this European solidarity.