Last Updated:December 04, 2024, 23:36 IST Le Normand has so far made eight appearances with Atletico since joining from Real Sociedad in the close season after winning the Euros with Spain. Atletico Madrid’s Robin Le Normand (X) Atletico Madrid defender Robin Le Normand will be available to compete in Thursday’s Copa del Ray second-round game … Read more
Last Updated:November 14, 2024, 09:38 IST Tensions over Israel’s conduct in the war in Gaza are also running high in France, home to Europe’s largest Jewish and Muslim communities. Ran Ben Shimon admits off the field events do leave their impact on players. (AFP Photo) Israel coach Ran Ben Shimon said he wanted to separate … Read more
Last Updated: September 30, 2024, 14:58 IST Antoine Griezmann won 2018 FIFA World Cup with France. (Getty Images) The 33-year-old Antoine Griezmann player has played 137 matches with France, scoring 44 goals. France’s 2018 World Cup-winning star Antoine Griezmann on Monday announced his retirement from international football, bringing to an end a 10-year career with … Read more
Spanish players celebrating their Olympic Gold win at Paris (AFP) Silver medallists in Tokyo three years ago, it is the second time Spain have won Olympic men’s football gold after their victory in Barcelona in 1992 with a squad featuring Pep Guardiola and Luis Enrique. Substitute Sergio Camello struck twice in extra time to settle … Read more
Argentina players and France players in a tussle after their Paris Olympics match (AP) The chief provocateur on Friday was France midfielder Enzo Millot, who admitted that he goaded the Argentines with an element of payback for that video. France players say they used an offensive song about their heritage as motivation to beat soccer … Read more
Kylian Mbappe with his teammates after France’s EURO 2024 exit (AFP) Players of the Argentina national team got into hot water online following their Copa America triumph for allegedly singing a racist chant for France. The silence has finally been broken, and it is the French Football Federation who have opted to make the first … Read more
Kylian Mbappe and Cristiano Ronaldo during a recent face-off (AFP) A report published by AS has claimed that Real Madrid have decided to appoint Antonio Pintus to take care of Mbappe’s fitness. While Real Madrid are set to make an official presentation of Kylian Mbappe, the club is understood to be leaving no stone unturned … Read more
Raphael Varane (Credit: Twitter) Varane, whose United career has been disrupted by injuries, has not played since a 4-3 defeat to Chelsea on April 4 but hopes to be available again before the end of the campaign. Raphael Varane announced on Tuesday he will leave Manchester United at the end of the season when his … Read more
