THE BALL – Hundreds of supporters protest against Arsenal owners with Emirates (video) (England)

THE BALL – Hundreds of supporters protest against Arsenal owners with Emirates (video) (England)

Several hundred Arsenal fans gathered in the vicinity of the Emirates stadium to protest against the American family Kroenke, who owns the club. “We want our Arsenal back” is one of the most heard cries from the protesters, who came together a few days after Gunners have been part of the group of 12 founders … Read more

BOLA – Weigl announces the birth of Bruna Marie (Benfica)

BOLA – Weigl announces the birth of Bruna Marie (Benfica)

Julian Weigl use social media to account for the birth of his daughter. Bruna Marie was the name chosen by the German international and his wife, Sarah Richmond. «Thank you for the greatest gift of my life, Sara Richmond. I am so proud of you. And welcome to the world, to my beautiful daughter, Bruna … Read more

A BOLA – Claudinho on the lion’s list (Sporting)

A BOLA – Claudinho on the lion’s list (Sporting)

Sporting is looking for an imbalance for the attack and has Claudinho, from RB Bragantino, referenced. The 24-year-old winger / midfielder was the top scorer and best player in the Brasileirão 2020 and, A BOLA learns, is one of the names on the Alvalade emblem list. Focusing on the final stretch of the championship, committed … Read more

A BOLA – Advances contestation by Rúben Amorim (Sporting)

A BOLA – Advances contestation by Rúben Amorim (Sporting)

The rejection by the Disciplinary Council (CD) of the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) of the appeal presented by Sporting following the punishment applied to the coach of the main team, Rúben Amorim, is at the origin of the challenge that the lions are preparing for present to the Arbitration Court for Sport (TAD), which aims … Read more

THE BALL – Italian press announces Ronaldo’s desire to return to Man. United (Juventus)

THE BALL – Italian press announces Ronaldo’s desire to return to Man. United (Juventus)

The Italian newspaper ‘Gazzetta dello Sport’ said in this Friday’s edition that Cristiano Ronaldo is considering returning to Manchester United next season. Write that diary that the 36-year-old Portuguese international is willing to reduce the salary he earns at Juventus – estimated at around € 31 million a year – to make his return to … Read more

THE BALL – «FC Porto is this, mystique is this: it is Pepe» (FC Porto)

THE BALL – «FC Porto is this, mystique is this: it is Pepe» (FC Porto)

Sérgio Conceição, coach of FC Porto, was invited to comment on Pepe’s performance against V. Guimarães and left praise for the center: «I have great pleasure in training Pepe. Of all the colleagues I had and there were many in many clubs, Pepe is the most competitive and professional player I have worked with. The … Read more

BOLA – Bruno Fernandes imposes condition to renew contract (Manchester United)

BOLA – Bruno Fernandes imposes condition to renew contract (Manchester United)

Bruno Fernandes still has a contract with Manchester United until 2025, but the direction of the club has already advanced with a renewal proposal, waving to the Portuguese international with salary improvement. The British newspaper The Sun reveals that the offer to the player foresees an increase to 200 thousand pounds (about 231 thousand euros) … Read more

A BOLA – Message from Bale to Mourinho? (Tottenham)

A BOLA – Message from Bale to Mourinho?  (Tottenham)

Tottenham hosted and beat Southampton 2-1 in the first game after José Mourinho left. Gareth Bale scored the goal that kicked off the Spurs. At the end of the match, the Welsh winger praised the team’s reaction in the second half, merit of the speech by Ryan Mason, the interim coach, at the break. «We … Read more

THE BALL – Only four times worse and the worst with … Jesus (Benfica)

THE BALL – Only four times worse and the worst with … Jesus (Benfica)

The defeat of Benfica, on Saturday, with Gil Vicente (1-2), at Estádio da Luz, stopped a series of six consecutive victories in the championship and allowed the distance between Sporting and FC Porto, now with 12 and six points of advantage, respectively in the first and second places. And it accentuated, even more, the bad … Read more

BOLA – Carvalhal explains why he is “completely against” the European Super League (SC Braga)

BOLA – Carvalhal explains why he is “completely against” the European Super League (SC Braga)

The coach of SC Braga believes that the creation of the European Super League will accentuate the differences between the richest and the poorest clubs, being therefore against the recently announced event. «When we want to study society, just look at football. This is a sign that has been given on a global scale in … Read more