:focal(2731x1829:2741x1819):watermark(cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ipmgroup/KSYODHLMNBBMDA7B5YPJPTFVNY.png,0,-0,0,100)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ipmgroup/O6PAUXY5PNHIXKJAPBHB4KHSSQ.jpg "A record-breaking auction: Giant 55.22 carat ruby ‘Estrela de Fura’ sells for .8 million")
A giant ruby of 55.22 carats, dubbed Estrela de Fura, the largest ever at auction, was sold Thursday in New York for 34.8 million dollars (just over 32 million euros), a record for this stone, announced the company Sotheby’s. Cut and shaped in a rough stone of 101 carats discovered in September in a mine … Read more
Benfica right-back Alexander Bah, 25, will be, according to the Danish publication Football Expresson the list of Barcelona, which is considering hiring a player for the position. The Catalan newspaper Sport points to João Cancelo as a priority target to reinforce that position. Barca officials want the loan of the Portuguese international who during the … Read more
Roma, by José Mourinho, is active in the market and, according to Sky Sport, has closed the hiring of Evan Ndicka. Just like Houssem Aouar, a midfielder who ends his contract with Lyon and will join the Portuguese squad, the giallorrossi went to the market for free players and secured the all-rounder – the centre-back … Read more
Florentino Luís’ good season on his return to Benfica after loan spells to Monaco and Getafe did not pass alongside some of the main clubs in European football. According to the Spanish newspaper Reliefthe defensive midfielder is on the agenda of Lyon, Milan and Aston Villa and the clubs in France, Italy and England, respectively, … Read more
With his loan to Chelsea over, and with the certainty of returning to Madrid to decide his future with Atlético, João Félix is taking advantage of a short holiday period before joining the Selection and went to Barcelona to watch the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1. As for the future, nothing opened. “No, I … Read more
RMC radio reports that Paris Saint-Germain is negotiating with Julian Nagelsmann to replace Christophe Galtier in the team’s technical command. Since he was released from Bayern, the German coach has been greatly appreciated by the club’s owners, having been referenced after eliminating PSG in the Champions League round of 16. Foot Mercato is already advancing … Read more
Galeno currently holds a unique status in the FC Porto squad. He is the only player to have won the Portuguese Cup with the two finalists this season. The first was for SC Braga in the 2020/2021 season, then against Benfica, at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, with the Minho warriors, guided at the time by … Read more
Manchester City and Manchester United are the protagonists of this Saturday’s FA Cup final at Wembley and coach Pep Guardiola was asked if this would be the last game for Bernardo Silva, who is insistently said to be on his way to Barcelona. The answer was factual: “Well, we still have one more game, the … Read more
Spaniard Pablo Villar is the new coach of Vizela. The Spanish coach is 36 years old and guided FK Riteriai, from Lithuania, in 2022, and succeeds Manuel Tulipa. “Very proud, happy and eager to get started. I know this is a fighting city and I want that spirit to be present in our team», he … Read more
Sverre Nypan, a 16-year-old Rosenborg midfielder, is in Benfica’s sights. The information is advanced by The online newspaperwhich reveals that the young Norwegian prodigy, aged just 16, is also followed by Manchester United. In 2023, Nypan takes four games for Rosenborg’s main team, having scored a goal and an assist. Remember that the eagles already … Read more