THE BALL – De Bruyne defines Haaland and indicates the numbers he can reach (Manchester City)

THE BALL – De Bruyne defines Haaland and indicates the numbers he can reach (Manchester City)

Erling Haaland has scored 24 goals in 19 games this season, so it’s not unreasonable that he could break the record two seasons ago, at Borussia Dortmund, in which he scored 41 goals in 41 games. As for what he can achieve in his career, team-mate Kevin de Bruyne doesn’t hesitate to put him on … Read more

Tsitsipas: “I’ll know if I’m ready to win big when it happens”

Tsitsipas: “I’ll know if I’m ready to win big when it happens”

With three semifinals in Open Australia behind them, Stephen Tsitsipas He is aware of the high level he usually shows in the first Grand Slam of the season. The Greek tennis player will start the 2023 season at United Cup, a mixed event where he leads his team with Maria Sakkari. Closing out the year … Read more

THE BALL – Former Man. United star feels disrespected by comparison to Darwin (England)

THE BALL – Former Man. United star feels disrespected by comparison to Darwin (England)

Shine on man. United between 1994/95 and 2001/02, but he has also been criticized for some failures. At the age of 51, Andy Cole did not like comparisons with Darwin Nuñez, after the former Benfica’s lackluster performance against Man. City, for the League Cup, came out of the woods to defend and demand respect. “Cole… … Read more

THE BALL – Back at Flamengo, Mário Monteiro makes a confession about Benfica (Brazil)

THE BALL – Back at Flamengo, Mário Monteiro makes a confession about Benfica (Brazil)

After 17 years of working with Jorge Jesus, Mário Monteiro will now join Vítor Pereira’s technical team at Flamengo. A return to the field for the 58-year-old physical trainer, after choosing not to accompany JJ No. Fenerbahce. «I had already told Jorge Jesus that I would no longer work in Europe, I had already given … Read more

Emiliano Martinez’s out-of-control celebration over Premier League return could have repercussions

Emiliano Martinez’s out-of-control celebration over Premier League return could have repercussions

Argentine goalkeeper Damiano Martinez (Emiliano Martinez) performed well in the World Cup. Having helped the national team win the “Hercules Cup”, he was so happy that he not only made indecent actions on the podium, but also in the locker room and the championship parade. In it, he made fun of the French player Killian … Read more

THE BALL – Pedro Emanuel suffers the sixth consecutive defeat (Saudi Arabia)

THE BALL – Pedro Emanuel suffers the sixth consecutive defeat (Saudi Arabia)

Al Khaleej’s delicate moment. The team coached by the Portuguese Pedro Emanuel suffered their sixth consecutive defeat this Sunday, after being beaten on the Al-Ettifaq field (0-1), in a match valid for the 10th round of the Saudi Arabian League. Al Khaleej has just four points from 10 games, sitting in 14th and third bottom … Read more

THE BALL – Ronaldo receives support from… the president of Turkey (Turkey)

THE BALL – Ronaldo receives support from… the president of Turkey (Turkey)

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, president of Turkey since 2014, has come out in defense of… Cristiano Ronaldo. All because, during a meeting with children in Erzurum, in the east of that country, they were asked: Ronaldo or Messi? Erdogan did not reveal his choice, but took the opportunity to comment on the moment experienced by the … Read more

THE BALL – Benfica’s Champions League opponent has a coach at risk (Belgium)

THE BALL – Benfica’s Champions League opponent has a coach at risk (Belgium)

We are halfway through the season and, at Club Brugge, parallels are already being established with last season: good results in the Champions League, inconsistent in domestic competitions. The local press analyzes the moment of the team, in shock after the home defeat (1-4) against Sint-Truiden, last Wednesday, in the round of 16 of the … Read more

THE BALL – Conte devastated by injury to Richarlison (Tottenham)

THE BALL – Conte devastated by injury to Richarlison (Tottenham)

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has revealed that Richarlison will still need three to four weeks to recover from the injury sustained while playing for Brazil in their World Cup match against Croatia. “I was talking to the medical department and they told me that Richarlison will be out for another three or four weeks,” explained … Read more

THE BALL – Atlético Madrid grants the wish of João Félix (Spain)

THE BALL – Atlético Madrid grants the wish of João Félix (Spain)

João Félix is ​​determined to leave Atlético Madrid in January, a wish the club will be willing to fulfill. This is the main novelty of the process, advanced by the AS newspaper, which adds to the data that has already appeared in England (see attached news): the Spanish club only admits one loan, until the … Read more