Ypiranga-PE · Goalkeeper · #0 · Brazil · 37 yrs
It would be an oversimplification to say that Arsenal struggled over the line on Monday night. It was a narrow victory, but Burnley created 0.23 xG and were limited to zero shots on target. It wasn't as if Mikel Arteta kept the much-maligned handbrake on with his line-up.
Aston Villa midfielder Emi Buendia says playing in the Europa League final is "like a dream" and he will "fight to the end to get the victory". Villa are hoping to win their first major trophy in 30 years when they take on German side Freiburg on Wednesday.
It was a very emotional moment for Robert Lewandowski as he left the Spotify Camp Nou pitch after Barcelona’s La Liga victory over Real Betis on Sunday. It was the last game he played there for the Catalan club. Head coach Hansi Flick spoke about the Polish veteran afterwards. ❝ Robert Lewandowski is a legend. […] The post “Robert Lewandowski is a legend” – Barcelona boss Hansi Flick hails departing veteran striker (Video) appeared first on Soccer News.
Cult club of Hamburg gave everything at Millentor, but Dane inspired visitors to a dramatic victory that kept their survival hopes aliveThere were few tears at the end, just as there were few gazes directed to phone screens during the game to check scores elsewhere. St Pauli scarves were raised to the sky in the stands of Millentor as You’ll Never Walk Alone rolled out of the stadium’s speakers, with the players and staff forming a huddle in the middle of the field to share words of commiseration.This club apart will live to fight another day, after a day on which they had given everything and on which it just was not enough. It would be simplistic, on a day when Europe’s premier counter-cultural club played a club that have traditionally been seen by Bundesliga fans as the embodiment of corporate football with salvation the prize, to say that Wolfsburg needed this more than St Pauli. This meant plenty to this left-leaning neighbourhood of Hamburg too, where innovative measures like selling supporters shares in the stadium to raise funds have shown how determined they are to prove that there are ways to thrive and survive in the top leagues of the modern game without shedding their traditional values. Continue reading...
Real Madrid may not have enjoyed the perfect season in terms of trophies, but the club’s academy continues to deliver reasons for optimism.One of the biggest positive moments from the 1-0 victory ov...
