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20 Feb

LaLiga: You’ve nothing more to offer – Ancelotti told to leave Real Madrid

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Former Real Madrid player and sporting director, Predrag Mijatovic, has told the club’s boss, Carlo Ancelotti, to leave the club. He acknowledged the Italian’s successful strides at the club but feels the Champions League title holders need fresh ideas. For him, it is time for Carlo Ancelotti to leave the Santiago Bernabeu and allow a younger man to take charge. The former sporting director believes that Ancelotti’s cycle at the club is over and that the LaLiga giants need a fresh face in the dugout next season. He stated this in an interview with Josep Pedrerol on El Cafelito, despite…

18 Feb

Real Madrid ‘considering leaving LaLiga over Bellingham red card’

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Real Madrid could leave LaLiga as their feud over refereeing standards in the Spanish topflight rumbles on, SPORT reports. This feud was further fuelled by Jude Bellingham’s red card against Osasuna last weekend. Bellingham was sent off by referee, Jose Luis Munuera Montero for using foul and abusive language in the 39th minute. Montero accused the England midfielder of shouting “f*** you” in his direction. Bellingham however claims he said “f*** off”. The 21-year-old also insisted that the language used was aimed at himself in frustration, rather than at the match official. It is now being claimed that Los Blancos…

25 Sep

LaLiga: Alvaro Morata Scores Twice As Atletico Beat Rivals Real Madrid

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Alvaro Morata scored twice as Atletico Madrid ended Real Madrid’s 100% start to the La Liga season with a fine victory over their city rivals. They led inside four minutes when former Real forward Morata converted Samuel Lino’s dangerous cross. Antoine Griezmann then made it 2-0 with another header, before Toni Kroos’ fine low strike halved the deficit. But Morata sealed Atletico’s victory when he rose highest to meet Saul Niguez’s ball in after the break. Victory moved Atletico up to fifth in the table, while Real are third – behind leaders Barcelona and Girona – after dropping points for…

17 Apr

Inaki Williams Scores Brace In Basque Derby As Athletic Bilbao Beat Real Sociedad

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Black Stars forward Inaki Williams continued his scoring form over the weekend as Athletic Bilbao earned bragging rights over Real Sociedad. Having struggled in 23 games after his last goal in October 2022, Inaki has found his scoring boots again, netting four goals in his last three games. The 28-year-old found the back twice in the league win over Real Sociedad on Saturday as Athletic Bilbao secured a 2-0 win in the Basque derby. https://twitter.com/JoySportsGH/status/1647290252300636161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1647290252300636161%7Ctwgr%5E3e9634e623c8a5fed41ad398eb83d74d1b2e29fe%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Finaki-williams-scores-brace-in-basque-derby-as-athletic-bilbao-beat-real-sociedad%2F Inaki opened the scoring in the 33rd minute of the game to give Ernesto Valverde’s side the lead before finishing off a Raul Garcia’s…

03 Feb

Iñaki Williams Wins LaLiga Santander Mid-Season African Award

wontumionlineSportsAthletic Bilbao, Inaki Williams, LaLiga

Record-breaking Athletic Bilbao striker Iñaki Williams has won LaLiga Santander’s Mid Season African MVP Award, after a conclusive vote by a jury of football journalists and fans. Born in Bilbao with strong African roots, the 28-year-old has spent his entire professional career with Athletic Bilbao, with the pacey forward scoring 80 goals in his 362 appearances for Los Leones (The Lions) since making his LaLiga debut for Athletic as an 18-year-old teenager. The award is an acknowledgement and celebration of the standout African players campaigning in LaLiga and Williams was a convincing winner following a public vote and the votes…