Liverpool, England, (EFE).- The multiple run over that occurred on Monday in Liverpool (northwest England), during the Premier League soccer title parade, for which a 53-year-old British man has been arrested, resulted in 27 people being hospitalized and among those affected there are four children, according to the authorities. During a press conference with the … Read more
Madrid, May 22 (EFE). – Real Madrid captain Luka Modric will leave the team after the Club World Cup, the Croatian player announced Thursday. Saturday’s match against Real Sociedad will be his last at Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu stadium. “Dear Real Madrid fans: The time has come. The time I never wanted to come, but that’s … Read more
Barcelona, Spain, May 15 (EFE) – Barça was crowned LaLiga champions on Thursday after winning the Catalan derby against Espanyol 2-0 at the RCDE stadium. The Balugranas got off to a slow start, with Urko González coming close to scoring for Espanyol in the first 15 minutes. Espanyol pressed hard during the first 25 minutes, … Read more
London, (EFE).- Arsenal fans staged a protest on Tuesday against the club’s sponsorship deal with Rwanda due to the country’s alleged ties with the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which they accuse of killing “thousands of people.” Under the name “Gunners for the Peace,” the fans placed a billboard outside the … Read more
By Luis Miguel Pascual Paris, (EFE).- French football star Kylian Mbappé has escalated his ongoing financial battle with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), his former club, by freezing its bank s and threatening to block its participation in European competitions if the team does not pay him the over, approximately, 60 million dollars, he claims he’s owed. … Read more
Barcelona, Spain, Mar 31 (EFE).- Hundreds of protesters gathered in Barcelona on Monday to express their outrage over the acquittal of footballer Dani Alves on sexual assault charges by the High Court of Justice of Catalonia (TSJC). The feminist demonstration, organized under the slogan “Shame and Impunity,” featured chants such as “We Believe you, Sister!” … Read more
Buenos Aires, Mar 27 (EFE).- Diego Maradona’s death was preceded by a “prolonged agony” that lasted up to 12 hours, according to forensic expert Mauricio Cassinelli, who testified on Thursday before the court investigating the football legend’s ing. Cassinelli, a former director of Legal Medicine at the Scientific Police Superintendency, revealed that Maradona’s heart was … Read more
Buenos Aires, March 11 (EFE).- The trial over the death of football legend Diego Maradona began Tuesday in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with the prosecution and plaintiffs arguing that he was “abandoned” and was the victim of a “murderplan.” Meanwhile, defense attorneys divided their strategies, with some shifting blame onto the main defendants. The trial, expected … Read more
Sports Desk, Dec 22 (EFE) – Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-2 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday, picking up three points that allowed it to move into second place in the LaLiga table with 40 points, just one behind leader Atletico de Madrid. Goals from Kylian Mbappé, Fede Valverde, Rodrygo, and Brahim Diaz saw the … Read more
Sports Desk, Dec 18 (EFE).- Real Madrid became the first club in the world to win the Intercontinental Cup four times after beating Pachuca 3-0 at the Lusail Stadium in Doha, ahead of other winners like Milan, Boca Juniors, Peñarol, and Club Nacional de Football. Real Madrid returned to the tournament with renewed vigour after … Read more
Paris, Oct 28 (EFE).- Manchester City’s Rodrigo Hernández on Monday became the second male Spanish player to ever win the Ballon d’Or- 64 years after Luis Suárez won it in 1960 – while Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati received the award for the second year in a row. Rodri is also the first player from the Sky … Read more
London, Jan 15 (EFE). – The winners of the Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 were announced at a ceremony in London on Monday night, including Lionel Messi, who won in the men’s player category, Aitana Bonmati in the women’s player category and Pep Guardiola in the men’s coach category. Other winners included Sarina Wiegman (Women’s … Read more
