Chelsea fined N850m, Juventus kicked from European competition by UEFA
Chelsea have agreed a resolution with European football governing body UEFA that will see them hand over 10 million euros (about 11 million dollars or N850 million).
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Usai Kena Denda UEFA, Chelsea Justru Lega
Chelsea disanksi berupa denda oleh UEFA, terkait pelanggaran Financial Fair Play. The Blues lega atas putusan yang dikeluarkan badan sepakbola Eropa itu.
Zamalek start strong in the King Salman Club Cup, wins for Raja and Wehda
RIYADH: Egypt’s Zamalek impressed in the opening game of their King Salman Club Cup campaign with a victory over Monastir, as Raja and Al-Wehda also picked up wins. Two goals from Sayed Abdullah helped Zamalek crush Tunisia’s Monastir 4-0, sending them to the top of Group C with three points, after Riyadh rivals Al-Nassr and Al-Shabab played out a goalless draw.
A warm welcome for Mahrez as he joins Al-Ahli teammates in Austrian training
JEDDAH: Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez, who joined Al-Ahli from Manchester United, took part in his first training session with the team in Austria on Friday. Performing an honorary corridor, Ahli players enthusiastically welcomed their newest member. The 32-year-old was a key figure in Leicester City’s Premier League title in 2016. He subsequently won the league four more times with Manchester City and a Champions League title, too. He scored 15 games from 47 matches for the Blues last season.
Juventus Terima Sanksi UEFA, Tidak Ajukan Banding
Juventus membuat pernyataan selepas UEFA menjatuhkan sanksi larangan bermain di kompetisi Eropa musim 2023/2024. Bianconeri takkan mengajukan banding.
Saudi side Al-Ahli recruit Salzburg’s Jaissle as coach
PARIS: Saudi side Al-Ahli on Friday named Matthias Jaissle as their new coach, the young German moving from Austrian champions RB Salzburg. The 35-year-old, regarded as one of the most promising managers of his generation, joins the posse of high profile players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema lured to the Saudi Pro League by enormous pay cheques.
Jetlagged Ronaldo can’t break Riyadh stalemate as Al-Nassr and Al-Shahab draw in King Salman Club Cup
There can’t have ever been a substitute bench in Saudi Arabian football with the collective talent of Cristiano Ronaldo, Seko Fofana, Anderson Talisca, Alex Telles and Abdulrahman Ghareeb but there they were sat on Friday as Al-Nassr drew 0-0 with Al-Shahab in their opening game of the King Salman Club Cup. The result means that both sides from Riyadh are still very much in this 16-team tournament, known in the past as the Arab Club Champions Cup, but the team in yellow will surely be more satisfied given the team that started the game in the south-western city of Abha.
Belgian Grand Prix practice hit by treacherous conditions at Spa
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium: Carlos Sainz topped the times for Ferrari but Formula One was left facing a problematic challenge on Friday as heavy rain curtailed the only free practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix. The Spanish driver clocked a best lap time of two minutes and 3.207 seconds to finish ahead of the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris with Charles Leclerc fourth for Ferrari.