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Football has always been about more than just trophies and statistics—it’s about the characters who bring passion, spirit, and longevity to the game. Few players embody that better than Pepe Reina. At 42, the veteran Spanish goalkeeper has decided to hang up his gloves, closing the curtain on a career that spans nearly three decades, […]
Real Madrid are embarking on a major restructuring of their defensive unit ahead of the 2025/26 season — a transformation that signals the dawn of a new era under recently appointed manager Xabi Alonso. The club’s recent moves in the transfer market, including the high-profile acquisition of Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool and the signing of
Team News and Tactical Insight Chennai Super Kings (CSK): CSK head into the game missing key overseas players including Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Rachin Ravindra, and Nathan Ellis. However, they retain the services of Noor Ahmad, Matheesha Pathirana, Dewald Brevis, and Devon Conway. Despite falling for a duck against KKR, Conway may hold his place
It was a night of celebration, not perfection, at the Olympic Stadium as Barcelona lifted the 2024 LaLiga trophy amid cheers, confetti, and a 3-2 loss to Villarreal. Hansi Flick’s men had already sealed the title days earlier with a 2-0 win over Espanyol, but Sunday was their moment to bask in the glory in
Lucknow Super Giants v Sunrisers Hyderabad Date: Monday, 19 May 2025 | Time: 3:00 PM IST | Venue: Lucknow By sachin singh With playoff hopes fading fast, the Lucknow Super Giants face a do-or-die clash against a Sunrisers Hyderabad side playing for pride. A string of losses has left Lucknow clinging to mathematical chances, and
From a historic triumph at Wembley to major transfer confirmations and end-of-season drama across Europe, the past 24 hours in football have delivered everything fans could ask for. Here’s your complete wrap-up of what’s been happening in the football world. — Crystal Palace Win Their First-Ever Major Trophy Crystal Palace 1-0 Manchester City (FA Cup
Match Overview Fixture: Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings Date: Sunday, 18 May 2025 Time: 11:00 AM IST Venue: Jaipur Broadcast: Live on Star Sports Punjab Kings remain in the hunt for a playoff spot, while Rajasthan Royals are looking to salvage pride and avoid a bottom-table finish. The stage is set in Jaipur, where high-scoring
Team News & Form Guide Delhi Capitals (DC) come into this crucial clash under pressure, having lost five of their last seven matches. Their early-season momentum has faded, and the loss of key players has further complicated their playoff hopes. Mitchell Starc, their leading wicket-taker with 14 scalps, has opted out of the remainder of
May 13, 2025 – Friendly Match: Portugal U15 vs Japan U15 Portugal’s U15 national team enjoyed a convincing 4–1 win over Japan U15 in an international friendly, with forward Rafael Cabral stealing the spotlight thanks to a sensational hat-trick. The match also marked a historic moment as Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., son of Portuguese legend Cristiano
1. Xabi Alonso’s Tactical Shift Alonso’s dual-system approach—either a 4-4-2 or a 3-5-2/5-3-2—signals a move toward compactness and control. At Bayer Leverkusen, he demonstrated a penchant for: Fluid build-up play from the back Wing-back utilization for width A double-pivot or single-pivot midfield for balance Striker pairing, which aligns well with the Mbappe-Vinicius partnership This could