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After disappointing ends to their round 2 fixtures, both Argentina and Qatar will be looking to bounce back when they face each other in the final matchday of the group stages. Argentina’s lacklustre set up failed to inspire, as Paraguay took charge of the game with a predictable counter attacking approach. Unfortunately, their long balls were not as clinical as they needed to be to cause too much trouble to a disorganised Argentine defence. Santander was used to hold up play, and Gonzalez

Argentina got off to a rocky start in their latest Copa America campaign, losing 2-0 to Columbia over the weekend. Paraguay themselves threw away a 2-0 lead to tournament invitees Qatar, going on to draw 2-2 when the final whistle blew. As such, both teams are in need of a response, and the stage is set for each of them to do just that. For Argentina, they would look to get back to winning ways against a relatively weaker side. For Paraguay, it

Match day 2 of the Copa America 2019 sees the Asian Champions Qatar take on the mighty Columbia. Both the finalists of the Asian Cup – Qatar and Japan – were invited by the South American Football Association (CONMEBOL) to participate in this tournament. While Japan finished their first match on the receiving end of a 4-0 drubbing, Qatar’s night showed shades of heading in that direction. At 2-0 down to a long range missile from Gonzelez’s boot, the fans had to brace

Update: After the round of Group stage matches in the Copa America 2019, the excitement further unfolds in the Copa America 2019 Knockout stage matches starting from June 27 until June 29. Get the Copa America 2019 Quarter Finals Fixtures The Copa America 2019 points table has already evinced a lot of interest in those who are keeping a close watch on their team’s progress in the Copa America 2019 team standings. The Copa America 2019 latest group results are after all what

Football fans are immensely excited about the Copa America 2019 fixtures ahead with South American footballing superstars and giants set to clash in exciting encounters soon! The 2019 Copa America schedule group stage round 1 has already been released for fans. The 46th CONMEBOL Copa America Brasil 2019 match schedule is being released to you in this article but before you go through the 2019 Copa America daily fixture schedule, you should know that Uruguay is the most successful team in this tournament

Matthijs De Ligt to PSG Matthijs De Ligt is perhaps the most wanted man in world football right now. Naturally, this has attracted the interest of several suitors from various leagues, and the most recent entry into the prospective buyers’ list is Paris Saint Germain (PSG). Having already had huge success with the likes of Maquinhos, PSG would look to tempt De Ligt by not only offering him first team football, but also by offering a weekly wage that blows the competition out

The UEFA Champions League final was contested at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid, on the 1st of June 2019. Liverpool were pitted against Tottenham Hotspur in the first all English Champions League final since 2008, wherein Manchester United beat Chelsea to clinch the biggest trophy in European football. Spurs were revitalised by the return of both Harry Kane and Harry Winks, and Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino too was able to shake off a small injury scare to start the game. Liverpool started a

In a European final masked in controversy – namely the battle of UEFA against the fans – Arsenal and Chelsea travel to Baku in Azerbaijan to contest the first of 2 European finals of the 2018/19 season. After a statement earlier today confirmed the absence of Arsenal star Henrikh Mkhitaryan, owing to concerns over his safety, arising of conflict between Mkhitaryan’s nation, Armenia, and the host nation of Azerbaijan. This is further exacerbated by the fact that in a stadium with a capacity

Wembley Stadium hosts Manchester City and Watford in the final of the FA Cup, 2019. The Hornets looking to be a major roadblock in Manchester City’s quest for an unprecedented domestic treble, the latter having already won the Carabao Cup and the Premier League titles this season, in addition to the Community Shield. Road to the Final Watford started out strongly, dispatching non-league side Woking by 2-0, before overcoming Newcastle United with the same scoreline. A 1-0 win over QPR followed, and Watford

“My back to the goal, physically fighting off defenders, trying to bang my goals in, every week I have to do the business for this club. That's the life of a striker.” Here’s a look at what constitutes the one adored by the fans, paid the highest, and worth the most exorbitant of transfer fees – the goal scorer – by drawing from the characteristics of some of the greatest of all time who still ply their trade in the modern footballing era.

The UEFA Champions League 2019 has been witnessing marvellous twists and turns that are keeping the fans excited! Based on the latest UEFA Champions League results, the stage is set for a thrilling contest between Ajax and Tottenham Hotspur in the semi-finals while Barcelona will be playing Liverpool in a high voltage clash that will definitely keep the sheen of the UEFA Champions League intact. Here’s taking a look at the UEFA Champions League teams from each group who have found a spot

Champions League 2019 is underway in full swing and the Tottenham Manchester City clash results have added a new dimension to the business end of the league. The result has landed Tottenham Hotspur in Champions League semi-finals where they will take on Ajax. Tottenham wins against Manchester City The high voltage encounter at the Etihad Stadium saw Tottenham Hotspur snatching a semi-final spot in the UEFA Champions League based on away goals even while losing 4-3 to Manchester City in the quarter final

Neymar Jr’s representatives reportedly met with Barcelona scout André Cury before Christmas according to Catalunya Ràdio. This is not the first time that Neymar Jr has been linked with a return to his former club earlier the Catalan press has repeatedly reported that the Brazilian was keen on ditching Paris Saint-Germain for a return to Catalonia. However, this is the first time we are hearing about a direct meeting between his representatives and Barcelona which could prove to be pivotal. Andre Cury is

Spanish side Atletico Madrid have now joined Sevilla in the race to sign Chelsea’s misfiring striker Alvaro Morata. The Los Rojiblancos are currently waiting to see if former Chelsea man Diego Costa can successfully return from a surgery he underwent on his left foot at the start of December. Costa is expected to make a return at the start of next month and Diego Simeone is left concerned after Nikola Kalinic is struggling to replicate Costa’s heroics. Morata is keen to return to Spain

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich have completed the signing of France and Stuttgart defender Benjamin Pavard for €35 million. The 22-year-old World Cup winner will join the Bavarians at the end of the 2018-19 season. Bayern were keen on signing the young defender who played a key role in France’s World Cup triumph in Russia last year and activated his release clause to bring him to the Alliance Arena. Pavard played six matches in France’s World Cup campaign at right back including the final.

One of the greatest players of all time and Lionel Messi’s compatriot Diego Maradona has criticized the Barcelona captain yet again. Maradona who coached the 5 time Ballon d'Or winner when he was the coach of the national team claims Messi will never become a leader and hence people should stop expecting it form him. This is not the first time Maradona has hit out at Messi, previously he claimed his countryman was so nervous he had to use the toilet 20 times

Chelsea teenager Callum Hudson-Odoi has been the center of the biggest transfer battle this January Transfer window. German giants Bayern Munich are keen on luring the youngster to play in the Bundesliga and have made a fourth bid for the 18-year-old in the range of £35 million this increases the pressure on Chelsea to sell their wonder kid. Chelsea who do not succumb to the pressure of money are yet to accept the offer and are hoping to extend the contract of the

Liverpool and Egypt’s mercurial forward Mohamed Salah has been named African Player of the Year for the second time in a row. The 26-year-old was crowned at the continent’s best player at the CAF awards in Dakar, Senegal on Tuesday. Mo Salah beat competition from Liverpool teammate and Senegal forward Sadio Mane and Arsenal and Gabon forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to the award. "I have dreamt of winning this award since I was a child and now I have done so twice in a

The last 32 ties of the FA Cup have been confirmed and Arsenal will host rivals Manchester United in the fourth round of the oldest cup competition. Manchester United have broken away from their shackles under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and have been in fine form in recent weeks, however, this trip to the Emirates Stadium is not going to be an easy one. Manchester United and Arsenal are not the only all premier league tie, Tottenham Hotspurs have been draw against

Lionel Messi might be considered as one of the greatest players of all time, but according to CIES Football Observatory, he is only the seventh most valuable player in the world right now. CIES reckon that Barcelona’s captain is worth a staggering €171.2m however, its way below what PSG and France’s young striking sensation Kylian Mbappe’s worth of €218.5m at the top of the charts Here is the list of top 10 most valuable players in world football, according to the CIES. 1.