BESIKTAS were slapped with a £30,000 fine from Uefa after a stray cat interrupted their Champions League clash with Bayern Munich. The pitch-invading ginger moggy jumped out of the stands during the last-16 game in March and held up the game as it hung out by the corner flag for around half a minute. Perplexed-looking […]
ROBERTO FIRMINO has called Sergio Ramos an “idiot” after his sarcastic response to claims he injured two Liverpool players in the Champions League final. Real Madrid captain Ramos was involved in the first-half incident in Kiev last month that saw Mohamed Salah substituted with a shoulder injury. Footage after the game showed he caught Loris […]
EUROPE’S biggest clubs have launched another money-grabbing bid by demanding MORE European club matches – and fewer internationals. The European Clubs Association board, which includes Arsenal’s Ivan Gazidis and Ed Woodward of Manchester United, came out fighting after a two-day meeting in Warsaw. And the 220 ECA members wants to expand the Champions League and […]
REAL MADRID legend Michel Salgado insists blaming Loris Karius’ mistakes on concussion is “stupid”. And he is adamant that picking on Sergio Ramos for his antics in the final is an “excuse” for Liverpool’s defeat. Spain icon Ramos was at the centre of three flash points in Los Blancos’ Champions League final win over Jurgen […]
MANCHESTER CITY are set to bank as much from next season’s Champions League as Liverpool did this year – before they even kick a ball. And it means Pep Guardiola’s men could earn DOUBLE the amount Liverpool banked in 2017-18 if they go all the way to Madrid next term. The new TV deal, which […]