Fede Valverde and Vinicius Junior strikes helped Real Madrid bounce back from their first defeat since January with a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga. Los Blancos lost in the Champions League at Lille but are still unbeaten in the Spanish top flight and moved level with leaders Barcelona, before the Catalans […]
La Liga: Dani Olmo Clinches Barcelona Comeback Win At Rayo On Debut
Dani Olmo celebrated his delayed Barcelona debut with a goal to seal a 2-1 comeback victory at Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Tuesday. The Spain playmaker’s 82nd-minute strike helped Barcelona claim their third win from three matches under new coach Hansi Flick at the start of the season. Barca were unable to register Olmo […]
Hansi Flick Hoping Barcelona Can Register 'Unbelievable' Dani Olmo
Barcelona’s Spanish midfielder Dani Olmo in a training session.© AFP Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is hopeful Dani Olmo can make his debut for the club on Saturday against Athletic Bilbao. The playmaker signed from RB Leipzig this summer has not yet been registered with La Liga because of the Catalan giants’ financial difficulties. Barcelona allowed […]
Convicted Rapist Dani Alves Leaves Jail After Posting Bail
Former Brazil footballer Dani Alves© AFP Convicted rapist and former Brazil international Dani Alves left a prison near Barcelona on Monday after posting the one-million-euro bail set by a court to ensure his release pending appeal. Alves, one of the world’s most decorated footballers, walked out of the Brians 2 prison in San Esteban Sasroviras […]
Brazil Football Bosses Break Silence On 'Shameful' Robinho, Dani Alves Rape Cases
Brazil coach Dorival Junior said the national team and players were going through a “difficult time” coming to terms with the rape convictions of former internationals Robinho and Dani Alves. The Brazilian team and national federation had been criticised for their silence concerning the cases of striker Robinho and full-back Alves, both aged 40. Robinho […]