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BUNDESLIGA

Bayern Munich failed to claim three point over Augsburg after a late 1-1 equaliser goal

Bayern Munich failed to grabbed three point for the first time this season after Felix Gotze's late equaliser for Augsburg at his old club. Bayern were almost getting a home win, which would have left them four points clear, before Gotze nodded home the equaliser four minutes from time to leave the score 1-1.Although, Bayern stay two points clear of second- placed Werder Bremen. With star striker Robert Lewandowski on the bench, evergreen Arjen Robben gave Bayern the lead three minutes after the break at the Allianz Arena.After Bayern winger Serge Gnabry chested down the ball, Robben, 34, snapped up his pass and rounded the defence to smash home a goal off his left. But when Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer dropped a corner, Dutch defender Jeffrey Gouweleeuw smashed the ball across the goal ...
LALIGA

Atletico madrid thrashed Huesca 3-0 as they warmup for Real Madrid clash this weekend

Atletico Madrid has defeated a their laliga opponent Huesca 3-0. Griezmann gave Madrid the starting lead by scoring in the 16th minute when he tucked in Diego Costa's cut-back, Thomas Partey then getting in on the act with a sublime long-range finish.Atletico madrid did take long time to earn the lead, Costa racing clear of Huesca's defence before selflessly squaring to Griezmann for a simple finish. Huesca's resolve would be broken again just before the half- hour Partey arrowing a strike into the bottom-left corner from 25 yards.And Atletio madrid  were celebrating a third four minutes later, Koke's pass, intended for Angel Correa, leaving keeper Axel Werner flat-footed - and although the goal was initially disallowed for offside, VAR rightly overturned the referee's decision.Jose G...
SERIE A

Inter Milan secured 2-1 win over Fiorentina

Inter milan has secured a 2-1 win over Fiorentina at San Siro on tuesday, After defeating Tottenham in the Champions League and Sampdoria Serie A in the past week and has also earn  another three points over Fiorentina to ease the pressure on Luciano Spalletti.Inter milan started leading  when referee Paolo Silvio Mazzoleni punished Vitor Hugo for handball inside the penalty area after a VAR review, Mauro Icardi opening his league account for the season from the resulting spot-kick.The visitors thought they had secured a share of the spoils after 52 minutes when Federico Chiesa's long-range drive took a huge deflection off Milan Skriniar to scored an own goal.Fiorentina started confidently and saw an early Kevin Mirallas effort crash back off the base of the post. Inter then spee...
NEWS

Ligue 1: Monaco failed to build their momentum this season as they suffer 1-0 defeat against Anger

Monaco has failed to build their momentum in Ligue 1 has they suffer a 1-0 defeat  against Angers at Stade Louis II. Anger striker Stephane Bahoken’s first-half goal gave the visitor the lead.Monaco have now won just once in their first eight matches of the new season after failing to produce the required response following Friday’s 1-1 home draw with Nimes and a Champions League defeat by Atletico Madrid.Angers, who ground out a goalless draw with Toulouse on Saturday, started brightly as Bahoken headed wide. The visitors continued to press as Flavien Tait and Cheikh N’Doye both put good chances off target before goalkeeper Diego Benaglio saved Baptiste Santamaria’s long range shot. Cameroon frontman Bahoken finally broke the deadlock on 27 minutes.Angers...
SERIE A

Fiorentina manager Stefano Pioli disclosed that his side will not change their style of play against Inter in Serie A clash tomorrow

Fiorentina manager Stefano Pioli revealed that  his side will not change their style of play against Inter Milan on Tuesday at the San Siro stadium. Fiorentina are Serie A second-highest scorers after five matchdays but face an Inter side who recorded last-gasp wins against Tottenham Hotspur and Sampdoria in their last two games.Pioli stated at a Press conference: Every match is a test and you have to be ready for them,  We must show our identity on the field, regardless of how strong our opponents are. We have to learn from the match against Napoli, where he played poorly in the second half, if we’re to do well against Inter. We need to play well for 95 minutes.The fact they have been winning games at the death poses extra danger to us as it highlights their ability to stay...
PREMIER LEAGUE

Tottenham left back Danny Rose said Win over Brighton and Hove Albion has return his club to track

Tottenham hotspur left back Danny Rose revealed that his club win over Brighton and Hove Albion has improved their standard this season. Tottenham has prevented a fourth straight defeat on Saturday having lost their previous three for the first time under Mauricio Pochettino. Defeats to Watford and Liverpool ended the North London club’s strong start to the season, whilst they also tasted defeat in the Champions League against Inter Milan. Danny Rose is presently focusing to gain momentum after taking three points at the Amex Stadium.Danny Rose stated:We have not been up to standard and we are well aware of that. It is something that is not good enough but it is not something we are worried about just yet. Saturday was a great start in hopefully picking up some momentum. We have gone again...
LALIGA

Barcelona successive winning has been halted by Girona

Barcelona successive win in Laliga this season has been stopped by a Girona in Camp Nou. The catalans took the lead through Lionel Messi, but an unexpected red card to Clement Lenglet changed the game  for Barca. The game ended with 2-2 draw at camp nou, Goal from Cristhian Stuani put the visitors in front before Gerard Pique equalized midway through the second half.Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde made several changes after considering Barcelona tight upcoming schedule, the likes of Nelson Semedo, Arthur, Arturo Vidal and Clement Lenglet all started from the opening whistle. The visitors began very defensively, as they were hoping to keep Barcelona’s attacks at bay with a five man defense. While Barcelona didn’t create much in the early going, Girona’s defense looked far from sure-...
SERIE A

Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed victory for Juventus after 2-0 win over Frosinone

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo open the deadlock for Juventus bounce after scoring a late goal in a 2-0 win away to Frosinone Calcio on Sunday night.Cristiano Ronaldo had a dissapointing Champions League night on Wednesday following his dismissed in Valencia after only 29 minutes for an off-the-ball clash with Jeison Murillo. The 33-year-old did not take the decision well as he emotionally made his way off the field.However, Ronaldo have bounce back from moments of disappointment, and Ronaldo is no exception as he claimed  an 81st-minute opener for Juventus in their following game against Frosinone.With the league game goalless, Ronaldo rapidly reacted to a blocked effort on goal by firing a left-foot shot past the goalkeeper and into the bottom right corner. The goal, while nowhere ...
PREMIER LEAGUE

Unai Emery happy with Petr Cech goalkeeping after win over Everton

Arsenal manager Unai Emery disclose that he was amazed by the criticism placed on Petr Cech in recent weeks as the Arsenal goalkeeper was given man of the match  in Sunday’s Premier League victory  against Everton.Magnificent strikes from Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre- Emerick Aubameyang were enough for the Gunners to get a 2-0 victory , their fourth in a row in the league and a first clean sheet of the Emery era.Everton will feel hard done by to leave the Emirates Stadium with nothing to show for a decent performance and not only because Aubameyang goal came from an offside position.Everton dominated the first half, with Cech denying the likes of Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Lucas Digne and Richarlison,who looked sharp on his return from suspension.Cech, 36, has captained Arsenal in ...
BUNDESLIGA

Bayer Leverkusen gain their first bundesliga win over Mainz

Bayer Leverkusen started the season on a slow note but have earned their first  Bundesliga victory with a 1-0 win against Mainz on Sunday. Bayer Midfielder Kai Havertz scored the home side's winner with a header off Julian Brandt's cross with a half-hour  remaining.Mainz stated slowly for the first 45 minutes but they almost claimed the lead when Levin Oztunali drew a good save from Lukas Hradecky, who had to react again to deny Jonathan Burkardt from the rebound.Mainz thought it had equalised after the break but Robin Quaison used his arm and the goal was cancelled after referee Marco Fritz consulted video replays.The result will ease pressure on coach Heiko Herrlich after Leverkusen also defeat Bulgarian side Ludogorets Razgrad 3-2 away in the Europa League on Thursday.Herrlich...
LALIGA

Real Madrid top Laliga with Asensio goal against Espanyol

Real madrid Midfielder Marco Asensio move Real madrid to the top of laliga table after giving Real Madrid a 1-0 victory over Espanyol. Asensio scored from an angle shortly before the break was sealed,  Julen Lopetegui rested Gareth Bale, a goalscorer in midweek.Isco missed Madrid first opening when his mis-timed shot flew the wrong side of a post in the fifth minute. Espanyol then spurned a gilt edged chance soon after as Hernan Perez and Pablo Piatti combined inside the box, only for the latter to pull his low effort wide of Thibaut Courtois left-hand post.Real were tidy in possession and hogged the ball for most of the next 20 minutes, but Espanyol were relatively untroubled. Casemiro headed Isco’s corner narrowly wide, but the visitors carved out the best chance of the ha...
SERIE A

Serie A : Marcelo Brozoic grabbed three point for Inter Milan against Sampdoria

Inter milan Midfielder Marcelo Brozovic gave Inter a 1-0 win against Sampdoria at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, after Inter has been denied two times  by var.Belgium star Radha Nainggolan had the ball in the back of the net at the end of the first half, but after some deliberation, the referee Marco Guida decided there was an offside in the build up.Then in the 87th minute a Kwadwo Asamoah rocket looked like it took all three points back to Milan, but again the referee consulted VAR and disallowed the goal.A crazy end to the game saw Sampdoria have the ball in the net thanks to Defrel, but he was offside as the ball was played through. But Brozovic claimed the three points in the 94th minute of the game to give inter a big victory.
LALIGA

Real Madrid will kickoff Laliga game against Espanyol today

Real Madrid will play Espanyol today (7.45pm GMT) at the Bernabeu stadium  to resume their domestic duties after beating Roma in their opening fixtures in the Champions league group stage. Espanyol has started on a motivating note in their Laliga campaign as they lie fourth in the table. Having won last time around, Espanyol is ready to test the Madrid team having had no mid-week duties. That said, Real Madrid is a squad well prepared to tackle this issue. It will be interesting to see  Loptegui squad for this week La Liga fixtures.
PREMIER LEAGUE

Pep Guardiola disclose he did not convince Aguero to extend his contract with Manchester City

Machestester city manager Pep Guardiola has disclosed that his club  had little problem in convincing Sergio Aguero to extend his stay with the Premier League champions but believes the days of high profile international players spending a decade with one club are over.Aguero have signed a one-year extension on his reported £220,000 a week contract which will keep him at the Etihad until 2021. Aguero had stated publicly about returning to his native Argentina to play for Independiente when his European career ends which seems to be 2020 until he signed new contract. But City manager Guardiola revealed he didn't convince Aguero to delay his plans for a return to South America.Guardiola stated: I didn’t convince him, he decided himself, So I say thanks for the trust he has shown in us, ...
PREMIER LEAGUE

Maurizio Sarri: Morata need to build his Confidence with more goals

Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri disclose that Alvaro Morata have to net more goals to build his confidence, After  the striker was unable to score In the Europa League against PAOK.Alvaro Morata scored freely in the first few weeks after joining Chelsea last year but has appeared short of confidence recently. He has scored once this season, in August's win over Arsenal. Sarri stated: Alvaro has to gain confidence with one, two, threegoals,  I am not able to give him confidence, he added, Against PAOK game he has had three, four opportunities. He was unlucky. I hope for him that in the future I can try to help him, but the confidence can become only with goals. I have to say also, for maybe the first time in this season Alvaro was ready in the box. He was on the ball and was active.
PREMIER LEAGUE

Mauricio Pochettino not ready to change Tottenham style of play after defeat in their last three game

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino is not ready to change his club style of playing the ball out from the back. Tottenham Hotpurs have suffered defeat in their last three games, the first time it has happened under Pochettino and at times have played themselves into trouble in their own third of the pitch.In Spur recent defeat at Inter Milan on Tuesday, they lost possession on several occasions in dangerous positions as they attempted to play short passes from goal- kicks and could not cope with the high Italian press.Despite the loss, Pochettino still stand by his tactics and says that is the only Tottenham hotspur can play ahead of Saturday visit to Brighton.He said:If we put the ball in the air, and we are going to fight for the ball we are going to lose, The example is clear...
NEWS

Brazil striker Willian gave Chelsea a perfect 1-0 victory against PAOK in the Europa League

Chelsea begin their Europa league campaign with 1-0 victory against PAOK when Brazil forward Willian scored a goal to give chelsea a win at PAOK Thessaloniki on Thursday.Chelsea is currently leading in the Premier League table with five wins from five games, the blues left out Eden Hazard for its opening game in Europe this season after the Belgium playmaker claimed a hat trick in a 4-1 win against Cardiff on Saturday.Sevilla, the most successful team in Europa League history, beat Standard Liege 5-1 while Eintracht Frankfurt upset Marseille 2-1. Arsenal was hosting Ukraine's Vorskla and Dudelange of Luxembourg was entertaining AC Milan in late games.
BUNDESLIGA

Jerome Boateng believe that Mesuit Ozil has been ignored by former German teammates

Bayern Munich defender, Jerome Boateng claims that Arsenal midfielder Mesuit Ozil has been ignored by former German teammates. According to Boateng, some players who backed the midfielder in his days with the national team failed to stand by him after he was criticized when he took a picture with Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan ahead of the World Cup in Russia.Ozil retired from international football citing racism and disrespect as reasons for quitting. Ozil believes afterwards that I am German when we win, but I am an immigrant when we lose. While teammates like Toni Kroos and Thomas Muller have criticised the comment, Jerome Boateng has backed up the midfielder.Boateng told Suddeutsche Zeitung: Where were the teammates who thanked Mesut? Apparently, they did not dare to make any comments...
UCL

Cristiano Ronaldo could miss Juventus next Champions league clash against his former club Manchester United

Cristiano Ronaldo might miss Juventus next Champions league game against his Former Premier league club Manchester United after being sent off for the first time in his Champions League career.The Portugal international player was making his first feature for Juventus in the Champions League but saw red in the 29th minute of the 2-0 win over Valencia for an off-the-ball incident in the penalty area and left the pitch in tears.The main thing is that Ronaldo's new team was placed in the same group as his former club Manchester United. He stands to miss Juventus next game at home to BSC Young Boys on October 2 but if UEFA increases the suspension, which is typical for an offence of violent conduct, he will have to sit out one or both of the matches againstUnited.
NEWS

Neymar shows his political support to Romario who aspire to be Rio de Janeiro next state gorvernor

Paris Saint Germain striker  Neymar has supported Romario de Souza Faria who is presently fighting an election to be Rio de Janeiro next state governor.Romario  won a World Cup with Brazil as well as the FIFA Player of the Year award. In 2005, Romario played his last game with the Brazilian national team in a friendly and celebratory match in Sao Paulo. He wore the captain's armband and scored the second goal in Brazil's 3–0 win against Guatemala.  Following the end of his playing career with Brazil, Romario successfully campaigned for Brazil to be awarded host status for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He started his political career in 2010 after retiring. He is currently a senator in Brazil's congress. Romario's social media channels published a video of Neymar supporting him to...
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