THE BALL – «We hope Félix makes an effort» (Atlético Madrid)

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone talked about João Félix’s injury, which had to be replaced early in the second half of the game with Betis, which ended with a goal. «It is not an easy injury, it has been dragging on a pain that does not let him play freely. He had to leave, but … Read more

A BOLA – Rúben Amorim sent off at the end of the match with Famalicão (video) (Sporting)

Final minutes of a lot of nerves at Sporting-Famalicão, with coach Rúben Amorim being sent off at the end of the match, which ended in a draw, one by one. On the final whistle, Rúben Amorim went to speak to referee Rui Costa, receiving the red card in a few seconds. Shortly before Sporting had … Read more

THE BALL – Josué scores a goal for Hapoel Beer Sheva (video) (Israel)

Josué, Portuguese attacking midfielder who plays in Israel, once again stood out in another qualifying play-off day for the title of champion in the main Israeli league, with the first three places also giving access to European competitions. It was his authorship of the goal that was worth the draw (1-1) to Hapoel Beer Sheva, … Read more

THE BALL – Eustáquio redeems himself from expulsion against Benfica (Paços de Ferreira)

Stephen Eustáquio used the social network Instagram to address his expulsion in the game with Benfica, after a foul on the German Julian Weigl, in the 22nd minute. «The first thing I did after the game was to meet with referee Hugo Miguel and I apologized because after reviewing the move, I knew I had … Read more

THE BALL – «We are at the limit, I do not know how we will end …» (Real Madrid)

Winner of the classic with Barcelona (2-1), Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane had reason to smile, but on the other hand he may have lost Lucas Vázquez days before playing Liverpool for the Champions League. I got a good feeling, we played a good game and it was a deserved victory, we even had several … Read more

THE BALL – «I don’t want to die with ideas, I want to live with them» (Paços de Ferreira)

Pepa acknowledged that conceding five goals from Benfica is heavy, stressing, however, that the team entered the game very well. «Heavy result, yes, even with Jordi [guarda-redes] making a good performance, I’m not going to hold on to the expulsion, we could have done more. We had a strong, personalized entry, we were fine, but … Read more

In the last stage, Roglič finished for a triumph in the Around the Basque Country race

Slovenian cyclist Primož Roglič finished in the final 6th stage on Saturday for the overall triumph in the WordTour race Around the Basque Country. The two-time Vuelta winner shook off all opponents in the fight for the final standings during a short but challenging stage and took second place behind his teammate from the escape, … Read more

THE BALL – «I have been here for five years and I will be two more, if all goes well» (Manchester City)

Kevin de Bruyne renewed his contract with Manchester City two days ago for another two years, and is now linked to the club he represents for six years until June 2025. Asked about the change, which was already expected, Pep Guardiola was very practical: «I never get involved or get involved in renovations, this is … Read more

THE BALL – Bielsa enters the run by Aguero (Manchester City)

Leeds, by Marcelo Bielsa, will be interested in signing Argentine goalkeeper Sergio Aguero (Manchester City). According to the 90min website, the Argentine coach would like to count on his compatriot next season. The club will be available to sell the pass of striker Rodrigo Moreno, which cost 30 million euros, but is not having the … Read more