Neymar has reportedly been offered wages similar to Cristiano Ronaldo. This comes at a time when the fans have increased their criticism of the attacker. Since making his 222 million Euros move to PSG, Neymar has been a divisive figure in Paris. The Brazilian hasn't lived up to the club's expectations, which is leading them to Champions League glory. The former Barcelona attacker is also prone to injuries which has irritated fans and even he hasn't responded well to criticism. With Lionel Messi
Argentina are scheduled to face Australia in an international friendly at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, on Thursday. The reigning FIFA World Cup champions will be looking to build on their good form and impress fans in China. But it looks like Argentina's preparations for the friendly faced a minor hiccup as captain Lionel Messi was detailed by Chinese police. Arriving in Beijing, the 35-year-old was detained by police in the airport due to passport issues, as he reportedly didn't apply for a
The highly anticipated ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 is set to take place in India during October and November. The tournament will showcase a total of 10 teams, divided into two groups for the initial "First Round" matches. Exciting news has emerged from the Pakistan Cricket Board, as they have unveiled the official men's team squad for the upcoming ODI World Cup 2023. With a blend of talented young players and experienced veterans, the Pakistani team boasts a formidable lineup that is
Undoubtedly, Erling's goals have been a major factor in City winning the Champions League, FA Cup and Premier League to complete the Treble. He achieved his 52 tally in just 53 games, assisting nine more for his team-mates in an outstanding debut campaign in English football. Pushing Norwegian star all the way was the supplier of many of his goals, Kevin De Bruyne. The Belgian finished runner-up in the poll and so won't be recording a Club record fifth win this season having
Ahead of the 2023/24 Premier League fixture schedule being published this week, we have everything you need to know about the next campaign. Does the season schedule return to normal? Yes. After three seasons affected by either the COVID-19 pandemic or the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 2023/24 season has a more familiar pattern to it. The rounds of fixtures will be: 34 weekends three midweek rounds one Bank Holiday match round When is the Premier League fixture release date? The 2023/24 Premier
Australia speedster Mitchell Starc, one of the finest pacers of the current generation, consciously avoids participating in franchise cricket, including lucrative tournaments like the IPL, as he wants to be at his "best" playing for Australia. For Starc, playing Test cricket for Australia is paramount, a path he hopes many youngsters will follow in future. Several colleagues of Starc have appeared in various T20 leagues across the globe such as Indian Premier League (IPL), Big Bash, but the left-arm pacer has managed to
Indian Premier League pace sensation Matheesha Pathirana has been called up to Sri Lanka's 15-player squad for the cut-throat 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier beginning this Sunday in Zimbabwe. The UAE were the 10th and final nation to announce their squad overnight with the top two teams from the three-week tournament earning passage into the main draw of the ODI World Cup later this year. Pathirana – dubbed 'Baby Malinga' for his uncannily similar action to the Sri Lankan great – made his
The Bundesliga team Eintracht Frankfurt has selected Dino Toppmoeller as its new manager through 2026, the club announced on Monday. Toppmoeller formerly held the position at RB Leipzig and was most recently working as Julian Nagelsmann's assistant coach at Bayern Munich. Toppmoeller played 16 games for Frankfurt throughout his playing career, which included stops at Manchester City and Augsburg. throughout his brief tenure with the club in the 2002–03 season, he scored three goals. As a manager, Toppmoeller coached F91 Dudelange in Luxembourg
"I'm super happy, I still can't believe it," Radelja said after his success at the Strassenkicker Base in Cologne on Sunday evening. "I've probably never played as well as I did this weekend, but there were also an incredible number of good players," he continued. "I had to stay mentally strong until the end while my support team helped me a lot," the newly-crowned champion added. At the end of what was the eleventh season of the eSports competition, Radelja defeated Berkay "BerkayLion"
Uruguay beat Italy 1-0 to win its first Under-20 World Cup title. The Celeste’s victory ends a streak of four consecutive wins of European teams in the tournament. Luciano Rodríguez scored the winning goal in the 86th minute in a header from close range on Sunday, giving Uruguay a much deserved victory after an entire match of dominance against Italy. More than 40,000 people, mostly cheering for Uruguay, attended the match at the Diego Maradona Stadium. FIFA President Gianni Infantino was also present.
When the players walked in at the start of the inaugural World Padel League final, the background music that played was the Mission Impossible theme, which signified the contest expected between Jaguars and Panthers at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on Sunday. It was a Mission Impossible for Jaguars at the start on Saturday, when they turned the tables on Panthers and then continued to be on a mission right from the start in the final. Sanyo Gutierrez and Carolina Navarro gave Jaguars the
Newcastle have registered an interest in signing Kim Min-Jae after Manchester United identified the Napoli defender as one of their key targets for the summer transfer window. United manager Erik Ten Hag wants to strengthen his defensive line ahead of the 2023-2024 campaign and named the South Korean international as one of his primary targets. However, Ten Hag will have to fend off interest from Newcastle as the Magpies are looking to reinforce their own back line after securing Champions League football. According
He played a starring role in Argentina's World Cup win. Having been left out of their tournament-opening defeat by Saudi Arabia, Mac Allister was then ever-present in La Albiceleste's starting XI for the remainder. He netted a crucial goal against Poland to help secure a last-16 spot and then registered an assist in the incredible final with France. "On the pitch, winning the World Cup has made me a more confident player," he said to the Daily Mail. "Even the opposition see you
The Chelsea striker picked out the bottom corner with a firm right-footed strike with 12 minutes on the clock. Fernand Goure was the man felled in the box. Fofana, his country’s captain, set up a chance for Goure to double the Ivorians’ lead but his shot was well saved. Fofana had two shots of his own kept out in the second half and despite their dominance, Ivory Coast were pegged back in stoppage time by Panama. Fofana had gone off with 15 minutes
The frenzy for this year's Indian Premier League has allowed both the the broadcaster and streaming partners to garner record viewership on their respective platforms, after the country's cricket board had for the first time split the media rights for the world's second richest league. Disney Star, the official television broadcaster of IPL, said an astounding 50.5 crore viewers tuned in to watch the live broadcast of T20 matches on television and the number for total viewers, including coverages around matches and highlights,
The Netherlands are set to host the finals of the 2023 UEFA Nations League and will play Croatia in the first semi-final on June 14. Cody Gakpo and Virgil van Dijk are both in the Dutch squad and will hope to lead their nation to the final on June 18 against the winner of the other last-four tie: Italy v Spain. A third-place play-off will also be held on June 18. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Jordan Henderson, meanwhile, have been called up by England
India and Australia are currently locking horns against each other in the final of the World Test Championship. The match is being played at the Kennington Oval Cricket Ground in London. As players from both sides walked out on the field for the national anthems of their respective countries, they were seen sporting black armbands. Players and match officials have won the armbands as a mark of respect for those who lost their lives in the tragic train accident in Odisha last week.
West Ham defender Emerson Palmieri has written his name into the history books after becoming the first player to win all three UEFA club competitions following his side's Europa Conference League victory against Fiorentina on Wednesday. The Hammers left it late to clinch their first trophy in 43 years as Jarrod Bowen netted a last-minute winner after Fiorentina's Giacomo Bonaventura had cancelled out Said Benrahma's penalty. The dramatic victory followed on from Emerson winning the Europa League with Chelsea in 2019, and then
Lionel Messi has confirmed that he will be moving to Inter Miami CF in a deal that reportedly includes an option for the Argentine to become a part-owner of the MLS side. Much speculation has surrounded the 35-year-old's next move over the past few weeks, with Messi being heavily linked with a moves to both Saudi Arabia and Barcelona. But he has finally settled on his decision, despite being reportedly offered a ginormous £2billion deal, that could have seen him join Saudi Pro
Serbia is always to the forefront of water polo events and especially so at junior level where it has excelled so often. In Prague, Czech Republic, two years ago it denied Italy the crown with a stirring 10-8 victory while Montenegro collected bronze by downing Hungary 12-11 in a penalty shootout after the match was deadlocked at 10-10. With the senior Serbian team rebuilding after a golden run, the cream of Serbian juniors will be out to press claims for a possible call-up






















