Struggling AC Milan have no choice but to face the challenge of Serie A leaders Juventus “head-on”, insists head coach Stefano Pioli.
Tag: Cristiano Ronaldo
United’s Rashford draws Ronaldo comparisons with winning shot against Chelsea
Marcus Rashford drew comparisions with Cristiano Ronaldo following his wonder-strike against Chelsea.
5 statistical accomplishments for Lionel Messi in the Champions League
Lionel Messi scored for a 15th Champions League season as Barcelona beat Slavia Prague 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Where does Sterling’s hat-trick rank amongst Champions League’s fastest?
Raheem Sterling scored a quickfire hat-trick as Manchester City thrashed Atalanta 5-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Zidane believes Real Madrid can ignite Champions League campaign at Galatasaray
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane is refusing to bow to the pressure as he targets Champions League victory at Galatasaray amid speculation that Jose Mourinho is being lined up to replace him.
Football rumours from the media Oct 1, 2019
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Who has made it onto the 2019 FIFA awards shortlists?
Premier League stars and England Women dominate the shortlists for The Best FIFA Football Awards, with the winners to be revealed in Milan on Monday.
Virgil Van Dijk looking to come out on top at Best FIFA Football Awards
Virgil Van Dijk is hoping to come out on top again at The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony in Milan on Monday.
Juve boss Sarri ‘absolutely determined’ to secure victory over Atletico Madrid
Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri knows his side must show “absolute determination” if they are to start their Champions League campaign with a positive result at Atletico Madrid.
Szczesny keeps Juventus unbeaten as Fiorentina threaten to upset champions
Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny preserved Juventus’ unbeaten start to the Serie A campaign as Fiorentina threatened to open their account in style.
Football rumours from the media Sep 11, 2019
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Who has made it onto the 2019 FIFA awards shortlists?
Premier League stars and England Women dominate the shortlists for The Best FIFA Football Awards.
Van Dijk to take on Messi and Ronaldo again for FIFA player of the year
Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk will renew his rivalry with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after being shortlisted alongside the two greats in The Best FIFA Football Awards.
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly gifts Juventus victory in seven-goal thriller
Kalidou Koulibaly’s stoppage-time own goal sealed Juventus a thrilling 4-3 home win against Napoli, who had fought back from 3-0 down.
Juventus assistant Martusciello pleased with opening win at Parma
Juventus assistant manager Giovanni Martusciello reflected on a job well done after the Serie A champions opened the new campaign with a hard-earned 1-0 win at Parma.
Captain Chiellini clinches opening-day victory for champions Juventus
Champions Juventus opened the new Serie A campaign with a hard-earned 1-0 win at Parma courtesy of a first-half goal from captain Giorgio Chiellini.
Joao Cancelo reveals ambition to dislodge Kyle Walker from City backline
New arrival Joao Cancelo is relishing the challenge of attempting to oust Kyle Walker from the right-back berth at Manchester City.
Portugal are more than Cristiano Ronaldo, warns Holland’s Daley Blind
Defender Daley Blind warned Holland they cannot afford to focus solely on the threat posed by Cristiano Ronaldo when they take on Portugal in the inaugural Nations League final.
Santos hails genius of Ronaldo after hat-trick sinks Switzerland
Portugal boss Fernando Santos hailed the “genius” of Cristiano Ronaldo after his stunning hat-trick beat Switzerland 3-1 to book the hosts a place in the Nations League final Juventus forward Ronaldo opened the scoring at the Estadio do Dragao with a fine free-kick after 25 minutes.
Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick sends Portugal into Nations League final
Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning hat-trick fired hosts Portugal into the Nations League final after a 3-1 win over Switzerland at the Estadio do Dragao.