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Real Madrid's Karim Benzema calls 'Clasico' best game in football as he eyes Ballon d'Or
Posted Saturday, October 16, 2021 by ESPN124 hits
Karim Benzema insists El Clasico is still the best game in club football, despite the departure of Lionel Messi from Barcelona. Benzema's Real Madrid travel to Camp Nou on Oct. 24 (stream live at 10:15 a.m. ET on ESPN+) to face a Barca side ninth in LaLiga after a turbulent start to the season for Ronald Koeman's side. Messi's exit, following that of Cristiano Ronaldo from Madrid in 2018 -- ...Full Story »
Swindon boss Ben Garner has decisions to make ahead of Rochdale’s visit
Posted Friday, October 15, 2021 by PA81 hits
Swindon boss Ben Garner has some decisions to make with the return of some of his international contingent for the visit of Rochdale in Sky Bet League Two.Goalkeeper Lewis Ward produced a stunning display, including saving a penalty, on his league debut at Forest Green last weekend as he deputised for Jojo Wollacott, who was away with Ghana.Midfielders Jonny Williams and Alex Gilbert will also c...Full Story »
Man City's Benjamin Mendy will stay in jail cell ahead of rape trial next year accused of sex at
Posted Tuesday, October 12, 2021 by Thesun.co.uk97 hits
MANCHESTER City footballer Benjamin Mendy will stay on remand in jail ahead of his rape trial next year after being accused of sex attacks on three women. Mendy, 27, who has been in custody for around seven weeks, was denied bail by a judge at a 50-minute hearing at Chester Crown Court. Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has again been refused bail ahead of his trial accused of raping t...Full Story »
Ben House boosts Eastleigh to last-gasp victory against Wealdstone
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA45 hits
Ben House struck two minutes from time to guide Eastleigh to a 2-1 Vanarama National League victory at Wealdstone.The visitors went ahead after 36 minutes when Tyrone Barnett picked up the ball on the edge of the box, span and fired into the bottom corner of the net.The hosts drew themselves level five minutes from the end when Josh Umerah fired a superb strike into the corner of the net from 20...Full Story »
Swindon boss Ben Garner’s admission after his side won at Forest Green
Posted Saturday, October 09, 2021 by PA41 hits
Swindon boss Ben Garner admitted he nearly substituted Harry McKirdy before the maverick forward set up the goal that secured his side’s 2-0 win over league leaders Forest Green.McKirdy had given Swindon the lead with a volley before Ipswich loanee Tyreece Simpson put the game beyond Rovers.Garner said: “We were talking about taking him (McKirdy) off and then he popped up with a bit ...Full Story »
Nicklas Bendtner has £234k electric supercar seized after ex-Arsenal striker found guilty of sev
Posted Friday, October 08, 2021 by Thesun.co.uk131 hits
Nicklas Bendtner has had his £230,000 supercar seized by a court after being found guilty of seven driving offences. And the ex-Arsenal star was told he will go to JAIL for 20 days unless he pays a £4,600 fine. Niklas Bendtner risks going to jail again Denmark international Bendtner was sentenced in his absence at Copenhagen's city court on Thursday. He must also pay the costs...Full Story »
Camavinga: Benzema put me at ease at Real Madrid
Posted Friday, October 08, 2021 by Marca.com132 hits
Eduardo Camavinga has revealed that Karim Benzema helped him adapt to his new environment at Real Madrid, following his summer move from Rennes. The 18-year-old Frenchman revealed that he was welcomed by all of the Real Madrid players, but he explained why he is maintaining a closer relationship with his compatriot. "I'm very surprised, especially with Benzema, because they are very humble p...Full Story »
IT KYL HAPPEN Kylian Mbappe WILL join Real Madrid, promises Karim Benzema as he says transfer fr
Posted Sunday, October 03, 2021 by Thesun.co.uk135 hits
Although Benzema, 33, isn't sure when his France team-mate will make the switch, he knows it's only a matter of time. Karim Benzema is very confident Kylian Mbappe will join Real Madrid Credit: EPA The current Los Blancos star told French outlet L'Equipe: "[Mbappe] said it himself. He wants to see something else. "Someday he will play for Real Madrid. I don't know when. But it will come. "...Full Story »
Ben Garner turns focus on his players after Swindon beat Bristol Rovers
Posted Sunday, October 03, 2021 by PA36 hits
Ben Garner denied taking special satisfaction from beating the club who sacked him only 11 months ago after Swindon won 3-1 at Bristol Rovers.But the Swindon boss was understandably proud of his players after late goals from Ben Gladwin and substitute Harry McKirdy crowned a dominant performance.Harry Anderson had fired Rovers in front in the 17th minute, only for Town to storm back after the br...Full Story »
‘He is like Benjamin Button’ – ageless Peter Clarke praised after crucial double
Posted Sunday, October 03, 2021 by PA33 hits
Assistant manager Ian Dawes described captain Peter Clarke as Tranmere’s ‘Benjamin Button’ as the veteran defender scored twice to help his side to victory against Crawley.The 39-year-old opened the scoring in the first half before being pegged back by Kwesi Appiah and after Sam Ashford spurned a chance to give the visitors the lead, Clarke headed home from a scramble to give T...Full Story »
Barnsley could be without Josh Benson and Aapo Halme against Millwall
Posted Friday, October 01, 2021 by PA53 hits
Barnsley could be without midfielder Josh Benson for their home game against Millwall.Benson sustained an injury in the warm-up before the midweek home defeat to Nottingham Forest and will be monitored.Defender Aapo Halme will also be assessed after missing out on Wednesday night due to a knock.Boss Markus Schopp’s assistants Joseph Laumann and Tonda Eckert are still serving touchline bans...Full Story »
RONNING ON EMPTY Cristiano Ronaldo’s driver waited seven hours to fill up £220k Bentley with fue
Posted Friday, October 01, 2021 by Thesun.co.uk157 hits
The supercar was spotted in a queue at a Shell forecourt a few miles from the Manchester United player’s home. Cristiano Ronaldo's Bentley was spotted at a forecourt in Manchester at 2:20pm Credit: Eamonn and James Clarke His disappointed driver was still waiting at 9pm Credit: Eamonn and James Clarke One of Ronaldo's security team escorted the star's flashy supercar Credit: Eamonn and ...Full Story »
Barcelona sentenced to worst-ever Champions League start as Benfica pile on misery
Posted Thursday, September 30, 2021 by Goal.com122 hits
The Blaugrana have lost their first two group stage games 3-0 and are in jeopardy of exiting the competition Barcelona are off to their worst-ever start in the Champions League, with a 3-0 defeat to Benfica meaning they have been been outscored by six goals in back-to-back losses to begin the competition. It's just the second time the Blaugrana have lost their opening two matches of any Euro...Full Story »
Jed Wallace steps off the bench to fire Millwall to victory
Posted Thursday, September 30, 2021 by PA81 hits
Substitute Jed Wallace scored the winner from the penalty spot as Millwall picked up just their second Championship victory of the season with a 1-0 win over Bristol City.The Lions had drawn six of their previous nine games in the league and they did not create a great deal of opportunities at The Den in this encounter, but these were three points that were most welcome.It came against a Robins ...Full Story »
Ben Whiteman earns draw specialists Preston point against Stoke
Posted Wednesday, September 29, 2021 by PA35 hits
Ben Whiteman’s delightful equaliser secured Preston a 1-1 draw against Stoke at Deepdale – their fifth successive stalemate in the Championship.Stoke had raced into an early lead when a cross from the lively Josh Tymon found Nick Powell, who nodded home inside the far post for his fourth goal of the season.Moments later wing-back Tommy Smith unleashed a piledriver which Preston keepe...Full Story »
Kyle Benedictus brace boosts Raith above Partick Thistle
Posted Sunday, September 26, 2021 by PA48 hits
A double from Kyle Benedictus helped Raith to a 3-2 victory over Partick Thistle in the cinch Championship.Dario Zanatta opened the scoring in the 21st minute, with Benedictus doubling the advantage in the 63rd minute and then grabbing his second 14 minutes later.Kyle Turner pulled one back for Thistle four minutes from the end, and Zak Rudden grabbed a second right at the death, but this was Ro...Full Story »
Ben Garner pleased with Swindon’s display in draw with Colchester
Posted Sunday, September 26, 2021 by PA26 hits
Swindon boss Ben Garner felt his side’s performance in the goalless draw at home to Colchester was their best of the season.The Robins had the better chances but could not turn one point into three.Garner said: “The only disappointment is not winning the game. Performance wise it was very, very good – probably our best of the season. I thought the tempo we played at was excelle...Full Story »
Tony Mowbray hails dazzling Ben Brereton Diaz after Cardiff are humbled
Posted Sunday, September 26, 2021 by PA30 hits
Tony Mowbray praised the ‘extraordinary’ workrate of Ben Brereton Diaz after the striker hit a hat-trick in Blackburn’s 5-1 crushing of Cardiff.Rovers maintained their impressive start to the Sky Bet Championship season by thumping the Bluebirds and Chile international Brereton Diaz was at the heart of it.Sam Gallagher opened the scoring by slotting his third of the campaign be...Full Story »
Ben Brereton Diaz hat-trick the highlight as Blackburn brush aside Cardiff
Posted Sunday, September 26, 2021 by PA31 hits
Ben Brereton Diaz scored his first hat-trick for Blackburn in a 5-1 demolition of Cardiff in the Sky Bet Championship at Ewood Park.The Chilean was the standout performer in an afternoon when Rovers were comprehensively the better side, set on their way in a ruthless first half that yielded three goals.A composed finish by Sam Gallagher broke the deadlock before Brereton Diaz’s first-half ...Full Story »
Corey Whitely nets early as Bromley wrap up all three points in win at Dover
Posted Sunday, September 26, 2021 by PA54 hits
Corey Whitely scored the only goal of the game for Bromley as they beat Dover 1-0.Whitely’s early goal was the difference between the two sides and the result sees Dover still sat bottom of the National League table.After a couple of early chances, Whitely struck in the seventh minute, drilling the ball low into the bottom corner.The Ravens had the chance to double their lead after being a...Full Story »
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