Khadija Shaw double helps Manchester City set up Real Madrid WCL rematch
Manchester City set up a Women’s Champions League rematch against Real Madrid this Sunday after they dispatched Tomiris-Turan 6-0 in their first qualifier.
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Ronaldo, Messi, Maradona, Pele: Who is the greatest footballer in history?
Who is the greatest football in history?
Owen Hargreaves describes Karim Benzema as 'irreplaceable'
Owen Hargreaves hailed Karim Benzema as 'irreplaceable' after the striker helped Real Madrid to win the UEFA Super Cup.
Real Madrid beats Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 for UEFA Super Cup
HELSINKI: This time, there were only two goals. David Alaba and Karim Benzema scored in each half for Real Madrid to win the UEFA Super Cup with a 2-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday.
At least Eintracht Frankfurt don’t have to deal with Di Stéfano again
Tonight’s Super/Splendid/Marvellous Cup in Helsinki, between Big Cup holders Real Madrid and Euro Vase winners Eintracht Frankfurt, represents an echo of European football’s glorious past and a glimpse into its AI-powered future. The previous competitive encounter between these two clubs was the European Cup final at Hampden Park in 1960. Not much happened: Madrid won 7-3 thanks to four goals from the great Ferenc Puskas, plus a hat-trick from someone called Alfredo Di Stéfano.
Uefa Super Cup the first step as all-conquering Real Madrid resume trophy hunt
History places an obligation on the clubs who contest Wednesday's Uefa Super Cup to entertain. Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt have met only once before in a competitive context, but so thrilling was that encounter it was dubbed ‘Match of the Century’. The label stayed attached to the epic 1960 European Cup final, won 7-3 by Madrid, through most of the remaining years of the 20th century.
When is the 2022 Ballon d'Or nominations shortlist announced? Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas amongst favourites
We are mere days away from finding out who are the nominees for the 2022 Ballon d'Or as France Football prepare to release the shortlist on Friday, August 12 2022 for the men's and women's prizes. The shortlist for the men's award will contain 30 names while the women's award will be made up of 20 players. The 10-player shortlists will also be announced for the Yashin (best goalkeeper) and Kopa (best under-21 player) awards on Friday.
Barcelona, Real Madrid, AC Milan, Santos: The greatest XIs in history
What is the greatest XI the sport of football has ever seen?