A BOLA – Best Russian tennis player comes out as homosexual (Tennis)

Russian Daria Kasatkina, 25 years old, currently ranked 12th in the ranking tennis world, he came out with his homosexuality. “Yes, I have a girlfriend. It is difficult to live long in the closet », she said, in an interview with Russian blogger Vitya Kravchenko. “I have never talked about this subject so openly in … Read more

THE BALL – Simeone sees CR7 with good eyes (Atlético Madrid)

It has been a few days since Cristiano Ronaldo was placed in the orbit of Atlético Madrid. The operation, however, does not seem easy, as it would always depend on the departure of one of the five forwards from the squad (Antoine Griezmann, João Félix, Matheus Cunha, Correa and Morata). The newspaper As points out, … Read more

BOLA – National Association of Coaches rejects hiring Moreno (Vitória de Guimarães)

The Directorate of the National Association of Football Coaches (ANTF) issued, this Monday, a statement giving an account of its position regarding the hiring of coach Moreno. «On becoming aware, through the Media, of the recent hiring of João Miguel Cunha Teixeira “Moreno” for the position of head coach of the senior men’s team of … Read more

THE BALL – Third loss in a row for Luís Castro and leadership (on condition) for At. Mineiro (Brazil)

Botafogo lost tonight, by 0-1, in the reception to Atlético Mineiro, in a game of the 17th round of the Brasileirão. It was the third consecutive defeat for Luís Castro’s team in the competition and the fifth in the last six games. At Engenhão, after a goalless first half, the match was decided in the … Read more

THE BALL – Gabriel Jesus is on his feet (video) (Arsenal)

Gabriel Jesus, a 25-year-old forward, who gunners signed from Manchester City, is on a hot footing this pre-season. After having scored twice in his debut, in the victory against Nuremberg (5-3), the Brazilian international scored again, last morning, against Everton, in another preparation game that Arsenal won (2-0), the other goal was signed by Bukayo … Read more

THE BALL – Corinthians by Vítor Pereira lost to the afflicted Ceará (Brazil)

Corinthians, team coached by the Portuguese Vítor Pereira — was not on the bench due to punishment — lost, by 1-3, last morning, in the visit to Ceará (3-1), in a game of the 17th round of the Brazilian. O helm even started well and scored early, through Róger Guedes (4′) with a goal, but … Read more

THE BALL – Isaac Nader and Lorene Bazolo end participation (Athletics)

The 23-year-old Portuguese Isaac Nader, from Benfica, failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the 1,500 meters at the World Athletics Championships, in Eugene, in the United States, last morning, finishing with the 40th time in the knockout phase. . Lorene Bazolo, 39, also failed to qualify for the 100 meters semi-finals, placing 38th in … Read more

THE BALL – Bale and Chiellini close to their MLS debut (United States)

Gareth Bale’s debut with the Los Angeles FC shirt could happen very soon. This is what the photos shared by the United States of America club on social media suggest, showing the inclusion of the 33-year-old left-hander in the entourage that traveled to Nashville, where he will play the next match. If confirmed, the ace … Read more

THE BALL – «I came to Paris to win everything» (Paris Saint-Germain)

The weight of the failures of recent seasons falls on Christophe Galtier’s shoulders. PSG’s millionaire investments have not yet turned the French champion’s obsession into reality: winning the Champions League. Mauricio Pochettino’s successor in office does not hide in the face of demands and, in a long interview with L’Equipe, assumes the desire to get … Read more

THE BALL – Nice coach praises: «Benfica is not just any team» (France)

Lucien Favre, Nice coach, recognized Benfica’s superiority in the friendly between the two teams, on Friday, at Estádio Algarve. With a first half of luxury, the reds sealed the 3-0, with goals from Rafa, Otamendi and Gilberto. Even so, the Swiss coach drew positive lessons from the encounter. «Benfica circulated the ball well, had a … Read more