MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal suffered what looked to be a serious knee injury in their LaLiga win against Villarreal, coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday, after the Spanish champions recovered their winning touch. Real beat Villarreal 2-0 to bounce back after two games without a victory, …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Suarez slams Bielsa’s coaching style for dividing Uruguay team
(Reuters) – Former Uruguay striker Luis Suarez said Marcelo Bielsa’s coaching style has divided the national team to the point where some players are considering quitting the squad. Uruguay’s all-time leading scorer Suarez, who retired from international football last month, said Bielsa’s tactics and changes since taking over last year …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Ten Hag calls for patience after hairy draw at Porto
(Reuters) – Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag stressed the need for patience after his team salvaged a 3-3 draw at Porto with a last-gasp equaliser in the Europa League on Thursday. United took a commanding 2-0 lead with strikes by Marcus Rashford and Rasmus Hojlund, only to concede three …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Salah will always score goals, says Liverpool boss Slot
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) – Liverpool manager Arne Slot was not the least bit surprised by the superb performance of Mohamed Salah in their 2-0 Champions League victory over Bologna on Wednesday. Salah set up Alexis Mac Allister’s goal with a pinpoint cross and then bagged his own with a rocket …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Arsenal boss Arteta praises ‘unbelievable’ Havertz
LONDON (Reuters) – Twelve months ago Kai Havertz looked like a spare part at Arsenal after his big-money move across town from Chelsea but now the German forward is fully justifying his 65 million pounds ($86 million) fee with a sensational start to the season. The 25-year-old put Arsenal on …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Superb Semenyo drives Bournemouth to 3-1 win over Southampton
BOURNEMOUTH, England (Reuters) -Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo scored one first-half goal and played a big part in creating another to set his side on their way to a convincing 3-1 home win over struggling Southampton in the Premier League on Monday. Bournemouth coach Andoni Iraola had to watch from the …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Simeone says players who provoke fans should be punished
MADRID (Reuters) – Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said on Sunday fans that hurled objects onto the pitch causing their derby against Real Madrid to be suspended for over 20 minutes should be punished, as well as players who he suggested encourage such action. While Real players celebrated Eder Militao’s …
Baca Lagi »Is Eriksen finished? Man United held at home 1-1 by Twente in Europa League start after costly error
PARIS, Sept 26 — Manchester United stuttered to a 1-1 draw at home to FC Twente in their opening Europa League game yesterday as Christian Eriksen scored but then made an error that led to the equaliser. The Denmark international put United ahead with a powerful first-half strike on a …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-PSG savouring Arsenal test after 3-1 win over Rennes
Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique is looking forward to his side taking on Arsenal in the Champions League after a 3-1 Ligue 1 win over Rennes that saw his side rediscover their early-season attacking form and score some cracking goals. The Parisians netted 13 times in their opening three …
Baca Lagi »LA Dodgers’ Japanese star Ohtani’s record-breaking home run baseball on auction, bid starts at RM2m
LOS ANGELES, Sept 26 — The home run ball that saw Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani become the first player in Major League Baseball history to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in one season is for sale, auction house Goldin said yesterday. Bidding will start tomorrow at an opening …
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