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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi’s rivalry has captivated fans for over a decade, both on and off the pitch. While their competition for titles and individual awards has been fierce, a new battleground has emerged—financial earnings. According to Forbes‘ latest list of the highest-paid soccer players in 2024, Ronaldo’s earnings have skyrocketed. Thus, leaving his long-time rival Messi trailing by …

Virgil van Dijk is one of the three Liverpool stars (Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold being the other two), whose contracts have come inexplicably close their mutual expiration date – the end of June, 2025. Though there has been plenty of speculation about the future of all three, there haven’t been concrete news on any potential developments. Some outlets keep …

Manchester United and Manchester City are reportedly setting their sights on Sporting manager Ruben Amorim as a potential future managerial candidate. Both clubs, whose current managers’ futures are uncertain, may soon be on the lookout for a new leader. Pep Guardiola‘s contract at City nearing its expiration and Erik ten Hag’s tenure at United is under scrutiny. Thus, the competition …

Juventus secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Lazio, even though their opponents were reduced to ten men early in the match due to a red card. This win was another indication of the Bianconeri’s strong form, keeping them within reach of the top of the Serie A standings. Under new manager Thiago Motta, Juventus is emerging as a serious contender …

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca felt his side deserved more than a 2-1 defeat at Liverpool this afternoon. The visitors are still a work in progress under the Italian but showed enough at Anfield to suggest they will challenge for a top-four spot at the end of the season. Mohamed Salah’s penalty put Liverpool in front only for Nicolas Jackson to …

FC Barcelona return to action after the two-week hiatus later tonight when they take on Sevilla at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. Having seen Real Madrid move level on points with them following a 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo on Saturday, Hansi Flick & co. will be eager to re-establish their lead at the top of the table. With that in …

Barcelona and Bayern Munich have met regularly in the UEFA Champions League in recent years and it has always been the German side who have come out on top. Ever since the 8-2 humiliation in Lisbon, the narrative of Barcelona vs Bayern Munich has taken a whole new definition and the general theme has been for the Spanish side to …

After remaining on the bench for the last few fixtures, Juventus left-back Juan Cabal returned to the starting formation with a bang. The 23-year-old produced a solid show at the back against Lazio, but most importantly, his square ball stimulated Mario Gila’s own-goal which yielded three valuable points for the Bianconeri. Therefore, the Colombian was thrilled to be the protagonist …

Milan’s 1-0 victory over Udinese may have been a tense affair, but it was a triumph that showcased both the team’s resilience and the growing influence of Christian Pulisic at the club. Much of the attention this season has been on Pulisic’s offensive contributions. However, the Rossoneri’s coach Paulo Fonseca singled out the American winger for his incredible defensive efforts …

Liverpool re-established their one-point lead at the top of the Premier League after a hard-fought win over Chelsea at Anfield. Arne Slot’s men slipped behind Manchester City earlier in the day following the defending champions’ controversial, last-gasp 2-1 victory at Wolves but moved back to the summit two hours later. The impressive Curtis Jones was the matchwinner, netting Liverpool’s second …