Lyon player got pregnant and club stopped paying wages

Lyon player got pregnant and club stopped paying wages

Sara Bjork Gunnarsdóttir, now a Liverpool player, found out she was pregnant in March 2021 while representing Lyon. French club stopped paying wages to the athlete, FIFA intervened and agreed with Sara, who now tells the story in an open letter. It was March 2021 when midfielder Sara Bjork Gunnarsdóttir found out she was pregnant … Read more

THE BALL – «Working with Mourinho was an incredible experience» (England)

THE BALL – «Working with Mourinho was an incredible experience» (England)

Michael Carrick had the opportunity to join José Mourinho’s technical team at Manchester United when he ended his playing career in 2018. The former English midfielder recognized that he did not count on that opportunity and that he learned a lot from the Portuguese coach. “It was fantastic and an incredible opportunity at the end … Read more

A BOLA – Escaldante FC Porto-Benfica with DIRECT broadcast (20.00 h) (A BOLA TV)

A BOLA – Escaldante FC Porto-Benfica with DIRECT broadcast (20.00 h) (A BOLA TV)

This Wednesday, January 18th, you can see in your A BOLA TV (canal 13 do Meo, 31 from Vodafone and 60 from NOWO)… A BOLA TV tonight (20.00 h) is broadcasting a sensational roller hockey show for the 13th round of the National Championship. Face to face at the Dragão Arena will be the teams … Read more

THE BALL – Pochettino sends a message to Guardiola: «It’s karma» (England)

THE BALL – Pochettino sends a message to Guardiola: «It’s karma» (England)

Mauricio Pochettino, Argentine coach who left Paris Saint-Germain at the end of last season, sent a message to Pep Guardiola, recalling statements by the Spanish coach of Manchester City, in the 2018/2019 season. “That season, we were fighting for the title with Manchester City, Chelsea and Manchester United. At a press conference, Pep said that … Read more

THE BALL – Hugo Souza referenced, but there are no negotiations (Benfica)

THE BALL – Hugo Souza referenced, but there are no negotiations (Benfica)

Hugo Souza, Flamengo’s goalkeeper, is being associated with Benfica by the Brazilian press. The 23-year-old goalkeeper, who played in 31 games for the Mengão in 2022, he is in fact referenced by the eagles, but, as far as A BOLA has found, there are still no negotiations with a view to his signing, being a … Read more

THE BALL – Rodrigo Mora made his debut for the B team and broke a record in Portugal (FC Porto)

THE BALL – Rodrigo Mora made his debut for the B team and broke a record in Portugal (FC Porto)

Rodrigo Mora, a 15-year-old forward, made his debut this Sunday for FC Porto B in the draw against Tondela (1-1), becoming the youngest footballer ever to play in professional competitions in Portugal. The still juvenile entered at 90+1 to replace Nilton Varela, who scored the only goal for the young dragons in the match. With … Read more

THE BALL – Derby of strong emotions ends as… it started (see summary) (Liga)

THE BALL – Derby of strong emotions ends as… it started (see summary) (Liga)

Derby that makes Portuguese football passionate in a Luz stadium with more than 60 thousand spectators and a lot of talent on the pitch. Enough ingredients for a passionate game, with a lot of nerves on the surface. An anxiety that seems to have been felt with greater incidence in Benfica. Sporting entered with greater … Read more

THE BALL – Juveniles: Sporting and FC Porto win before the derby (Football)

THE BALL – Juveniles: Sporting and FC Porto win before the derby (Football)

Sporting and FC Porto won for the 2nd round of the National youth champions’ qualification phase, beating Estoril (2-1) and Torreense (1-0), respectively. João Infante and Manuel Kissanga were the lions’ service scorers, Anha Candé scored the only goal for the dragons. Sporting and FC Porto equal six points for Benfica, who thrashed SC Espinho … Read more

THE BALL – The starting eleven for the derby (Benfica-Sporting)

THE BALL – The starting eleven for the derby (Benfica-Sporting)

These are the starting eleven for Benfica and Sporting this Sunday, at Estádio da Luz. The derby, the big game of the 16th round of the League, is scheduled to start at 6 pm. BENFICA: Best eleven is available but with question marks on Neres and Rafa. Roger Schmidt has all the players fit for … Read more

THE BALL – Bad news: chilling injury to Ronaldo’s colleague (video) (Al Nassr)

THE BALL – Bad news: chilling injury to Ronaldo’s colleague (video) (Al Nassr)

Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina, Cristiano Ronaldo’s teammate at Al Nassr, contracted a serious injury in this Saturday’s match against Al Sharab (0-0), referring to the 13th round of the Saudi Arabian championship. The Portuguese star, who hasn’t been able to play yet, was on the bench and watched the chilling moment. The Colombian international fell … Read more