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Lionel Messi vs Dani Alves: Who is football’s most successful player ever?

Posted Sunday, May 28, 2023 by 101 GREAT GOALS

Lionel Messi continued to etch his name ever further into the history books of world football on Saturday night. This came as the Argentine added yet another trophy to his burgeoning silverware cabinet. Owing a 1-1 stalemate with Strasbourg, which saw Messi open the scoring courtesy of a trademark left-footed strike, Paris Saint-Germain sewed up a record-breaking 11th Ligue 1 crown. Mbapp...Full Story »

Barcelona preparing for 'emotional' Camp Nou farewell before temporary move - Xavi Hernandez

Posted Sunday, May 28, 2023 by ESPN

Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has said it will not be easy to play games away from Spotify Camp Nou next season as the club prepare to say a temporary farewell to their iconic stadium. Work on revamping the 99,000-seater ground will begin after Sunday's final home game of the season against Mallorca, with Barca forced to relocate to the 50,000 capacity Olympic Stadium in the Montjuic area...Full Story »

Rob Edwards relieved to hear skipper Tom Lockyer is doing okay after Luton win

Posted Sunday, May 28, 2023 by PA

Rob Edwards’ delight at Luton ending their 31-year wait for Premier League football was nothing compared to the relief he felt at the news captain Tom Lockyer was all right.Saturday’s Sky Bet Championship play-off final went the distance at a packed Wembley, where the Hatters rallied after their skipper’s worryingly collapse early on.Jordan Clark put Luton into a deserved lead ...Full Story »

Emma Hayes hails ‘a victory for the team’ as Chelsea win fourth straight title

Posted Sunday, May 28, 2023 by PA

Emma Hayes credited the togetherness of her players as the driving force behind Chelsea’s fourth successive Women’s Super League title following a 3-0 victory over Reading.Chelsea sealed the trophy courtesy of goals from Guro Reiten and a Sam Kerr double.And Hayes admitted the fear of losing galvanised Chelsea, who added to their FA Cup trophy they won against Manchester United earli...Full Story »

Luton reach the Premier League after shoot-out victory against Coventry

Posted Sunday, May 28, 2023 by PA

Luton completed their fairy-tale rise from non-league to Premier League with a dramatic, sudden-death penalty shoot-out victory against Coventry in the Sky Bet Championship play-off final.Just nine years on from ending their five-season stretch in the Conference Premier, the Hatters are celebrating returning to the top-flight for the first time since 1992.Previous point deductions and disappoint...Full Story »

Fans will see ‘new Rangers team come together’ next season – Michael Beale

Posted Saturday, May 27, 2023 by PA

Michael Beale insists fans will see a new Rangers side next season – but insists this current version was not broken despite a trophyless campaign.The Light Blues concluded their cinch Premiership season with a comfortable 3-0 win over St Mirren in Paisley, thanks to a double from Fashion Sakala and a third from substitute Antonio Colak.Rangers were already consigned to second place b...Full Story »

Lee Johnson hits out at Steven Naismith after fiery end to Edinburgh derby

Posted Saturday, May 27, 2023 by PA

Hibernian manager Lee Johnson took aim at his Hearts counterpart Steven Naismith as tempers flared in the aftermath of a fiery Edinburgh derby at Tynecastle.The pair were at loggerheads throughout as the 10-man Jambos, who had Alex Cochrane sent off in the first half, held on for a point to secure fourth place in the cinch Premiership and prevent their city rivals leapfrogging them.Johnson, whos...Full Story »

Unstoppable Chelsea beat Reading to clinch fourth straight title

Posted Saturday, May 27, 2023 by PA

Chelsea celebrated their fourth successive Women’s Super League title after beating Reading 3-0 at Select Car Leasing Stadium.Having seen off Manchester United in the FA Cup final earlier this month, Chelsea wrapped up the double in style as they breezed past relegated Reading courtesy of Guro Reiten and a Sam Kerr double.The Blues’ recent dominance shone through as their hosts faile...Full Story »

Ange Postecoglou insists he needs no reinforcement about what he has at Celtic

Posted Saturday, May 27, 2023 by PA

Ange Postecoglou savoured Celtic’s title party but insisted he needed no reinforcement of what his Parkhead role brings him.The 57-year-old is reported to be high on Tottenham’s wanted list as they search for a new manager but Postecoglou remains focused on winning the treble with Celtic ahead of next weekend’s Scottish Cup final against Inverness.Celtic warmed up in style with...Full Story »

Kyogo Furuhashi gives Celtic injury concern in emphatic win over Aberdeen

Posted Saturday, May 27, 2023 by PA

Celtic turned on the style in their final league game but the title party was tinged with concern for the fitness of Kyogo Furuhashi and Alistair Johnston after the pair went off injured in a 5-0 win over Aberdeen.Furuhashi went off after scoring twice in five first-half minutes to consolidate his place at the top of the cinch Premiership goalscoring charts.The Japan international came off worse...Full Story »

Hearts hold on to beat Hibs to fourth and guarantee European qualification

Posted Saturday, May 27, 2023 by PA

Ten-man Hearts held on for a 1-1 draw in a tense final-day Edinburgh derby at Tynecastle to stop Hibernian leapfrogging them into fourth place in the cinch Premiership.The Jambos knew a point would be enough to keep their fifth-place city rivals beneath them and secure automatic European qualification next term, and they got off to the perfect start when Yutaro Oda fired them into a ninth-minute...Full Story »

Fashion Sakala bags brace as Rangers sign off with victory at St Mirren

Posted Saturday, May 27, 2023 by PA

Fashion Sakala grabbed a double as Rangers signed off on their cinch Premiership season with 3-0 win over St Mirren in Paisley.Both teams had little to play for but the Gers attacker was determined to leave a lasting impression on the campaign, scoring following a solo run after 26 minutes before adding a second just after the break with a similar run and finish.Fit-again Croatia striker An...Full Story »

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