THE BALL – Schmidt scores points with ‘open philosophy’ (Benfica)

After the match against Penafiel (2-0), during the League Cup, the Benfica players started a ten-day break, and most of them took the opportunity to change their pace, escape the routine of daily life and spend a few days in a holiday rhythm, as if it were summer. Some Brazilians flew to their country to … Read more

THE BALL – «They are honest tears, with a lot of soul»: Ricardo Nascimento was already adored in Seoul and talks about the victory over Portugal (South Korea)

Ricardo Nascimento may have ceased to be the most adored Portuguese in Korea after Paulo Bento’s success in limiting the Asian team’s qualification to the round of 16, precisely in a victory over Portugal, which also happened in 2002. The former midfielder, now 48, the manager of Canedo in the Aveiro district was a hero … Read more

Donate blood to Grebenau and Nieder-Ohmen

Grebenau/Mücke (red). Blood is urgently needed every day. The approaching winter raises fears that blood supplies will become scarcer. The DRK urgently calls for blood donation… GREBENAU/MOSQUITO – Grebenau/Mücke (red). Blood is urgently needed every day. The approaching winter raises fears that blood supplies will become scarcer. The DRK is urgently calling for blood donations … Read more

Football = Spanish national team coach “dismantled” by Japan | Reuters

Doha (Reuters) – Spain coach Luis Enrique (52) suffered a 1-2 comeback defeat to Japan in their final World Cup Group E match in Qatar on 1st and expressed dissatisfaction. Spain took the lead in the first half, but conceded twice early in the second half. As a result, Japan finished first in the group … Read more

Index – Sport – The most interesting news of the 13th day of the World Cup in Qatar

Dani Alves will take the field as Brazil’s oldest all-time World Cup captain, in their Group G match against Cameroon which kicks off today at 20:00. In addition to the 39-year-old defender, who has not been given any chances at the Qatar tournament, Brazil will stand up with a somewhat reserved but nonetheless strong squad. … Read more

Canada Goalkeeper: Abuse Followed by Blackout Appearance – Sports

No one knows what was going through Milan Borjan’s head. After four minutes, Canada’s goalkeeper pushed the ball softly and perfectly in front of Hakim Ziyech’s feet, as if he were on drugs, the Morocco striker just had to maneuver the ball into the empty net. On the day of the decision in Group F … Read more

IL PALLO – «Ronaldo is still looking for a Champions League team» (Portugal)

Speaking to the British newspaper The Telegraphjournalist Piers Morgan, to whom Cristiano Ronaldo granted an exclusive and bombastic interview that led to his departure from Manchester United, said it is too early to talk about the change of captain of the national team to Al Nassr, from Saudi Arabia, who will have offered a contract … Read more

“La Scaloneta” – Messi’s admirers have become teammates

World Cup Round of 16 “La Scaloneta” – Messi’s admirers have become teammates Updated: 2022-12-02 14:19 | Reading time: 4 minutes He is in the round of 16 of the World Cup before the 1,000th competitive match of his professional career Photo: Tom Weller/dpa The next generation is sometimes 15 years younger than the superstar. … Read more

THE BALL – Only one player has run more than Florentino in the Champions League (Benfica)

Florentino Luís’ protagonism in the Portuguese championship was great, thanks to the good form of the whole team, but it is the Champions League phase that put Florentino (and others) in the notebooks of European clubs. The midfielder was a starter in all matches, in qualifying and in the group stage, playing a fundamental role … Read more

THE BALL – The departure of Álvaro Pacheco storms (Vizela)

Álvaro Pacheco’s departure from Vizela’s technical command continues to stir up many emotions and most of the club’s supporters have demonstrated against the popular manager’s departure. It is on social media that this movement in favor of Álvaro Pacheco takes expression and the revolt over the decision has reached the official channels of the club, … Read more