The pair were controversially handed their marching orders in the first half of Saturday’s Copa America clash after a scuffle Gary Medel has backed Lionel Messi following their red-card altercation on Saturday night. The incident occurred during the Copa America third-place play-off between Messi’s Argentina and Medel’s Chile, and saw both players receive their marching…
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'Fake news!' – Gerrard quotes Trump as he rejects Newcastle United job speculation
The Rangers boss borrowed from the vocabulary of the U.S. president Rangers coach Steven Gerrard has taken inspiration from United States president Donald Trump in refuting rumours he could be the next Newcastle United manager. The Liverpool legend has been linked with the Premier League coaching job recently vacated by his former boss Rafael Benitez and…
Five highlights from the FIFA 19 Global Series PlayStation play-offs
Every competitor for the FIFA eWorld Cup has been decided and there is a firm favourite from Argentina We now know all the competitors for this year’s FIFA eWorld Cup finals. The FIFA Global Series PlayStation play-offs have now decided the final 16 players who will be joining the Xbox division in London. In Berlin,…
Failure to make Champions Leaague must spur AC Milan on, declares Donnarumma
The young goalkeeper is desperate to return the Rossoneri to the Champions League ‘where the club deserves to be’ AC Milan must harness the bitter experience of missing out on a top-four finish last season and focus on making amends in 2019-20, according to Gianluigi Donnarumma. Goalkeeper Donnarumma was injured in Milan’s 3-2 victory over…
Aston Villa's summer spending spree continues with £7m signing of Engels
The club has now signed eight players ahead of their return to the Premier League Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of defender Bjorn Engels from Stade Reims as the club continues its summer spending spree. Engels becomes Villa’s latest addition for a fee believed to be around £7 million ($9m). Villa are set to return to…
Syria opposition chief says constitutional committee may be formed by September 20
Follow RT on Head of the Syrian Negotiation Committee Nasr al-Hariri says the country’s Constitutional Committee may be formed before the start of the UN General Assembly session on September 20. “The majority of controversial points regarding the creation of the Constitutional Committee have been resolved, we are making maximum efforts and hope that it…
Not great, not terrible: US tests refurbished missiles after admission nuclear refit lagging behind
Follow RT on The US Navy test-fired a volley of decades-old Trident II nuclear missiles, proving they can still fly days after a top official said the upgrade of bombs and warheads was lagging, and Russia offered to sell US some of its tech. The USS Nebraska, an Ohio-class missile submarine, fired two missiles on…
Pressure won't affect Liverpool, we are used to it – Lovren
The Croatian defender is confident that the Reds’ exploits last season will stand them in good stead as they look to challenge for trophies again Dejan Lovren thinks Liverpool’s squad unity and experience sees them well set to fight for silverware again this season after lifting the Champions League last campaign. Liverpool fought on two…
Real Madrid's Luka Jovic is a 'goal machine' every big club needs – Milosevic
A legendary former Serbian frontman is backing a fellow countryman to make a positive impact in Spain following a high-profile summer transfer Savo Milosevic has said Real Madrid recruit Luka Jovic is a “goal machine” every big club in the world needs, and he believes the striker will be afforded time to settle at the…
Bale vs Zidane: Why are Real Madrid so disrespectful to their legends?
The Welshman joins a long list of iconic players to be shown the exit door under acrimonious circumstances at Santiago Bernabeu Zinedine Zidane’s comments about Gareth Bale were remarkable but by this point we should no longer be surprised. Real Madrid legends leave the club amid storm clouds time and time again and Bale is…