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Egypt forward Mohamed Salah ‘confident’ of being fit for World Cup
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah said he is ‘confident’ of being fit to play at the World Cup despite sustaining a shoulder injury in Liverpool’s Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid. Salah’s final ended prematurely in Kiev on Sunday after a first-half challenge from Real captain Sergio Ramos led to the 25-year-old...
Champions League: Real Madrid parade trophy as ecstatic fans flood streets of Spanish capital
Tens of thousands of ecstatic fans lined the streets of the Spanish capital to greet Real Madrid’s players as they returned home Sunday after winning their third Champions League title in a row in Kiev. The post Champions League: Real Madrid parade trophy as ecstatic fans flood streets of Spanish capital appeared first on Firstpost....
French Open: Defending champ Jelena Ostapenko is biggest upset of round one at Roland Garros
Jelena Ostapenko became only the sixth female Grand Slam champion to lose in the opening round of their title defence on Sunday when she lost to Kateryna Kozlova at the French Open. The world number five never looked at ease on the Roland Garros main show court, slumping to a 7-5 6-3 defeat to a Ukrainian opponent who had won both the...
‘Ramos the Dog’, ‘Animal’, ‘We will take revenge’, ‘Dirty’: Egyptians tear into Real Madrid captain for Salah injury
Egyptians held their breath on Sunday amid fears star striker Mohamed Salah could miss the World Cup after suffering an injury when wrestled to the ground by Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos in the Champions League final. Ramos, who locked arms with Salah before falling on top of the forward’s shoulder, became an instant hate figure for...
After Champions League pain, Liverpool need to invest to bridge the gap
When the bitter disappointment and pain of Saturday’s 3-1 Champions League final loss to Real Madrid begins to ease Juergen Klopp will be able to reflect on a magnificent run in Europe but also on what he needs to do next to take his team to the next level. Liverpool finished second in Europe and fourth in the Premier League and even a club...
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo issues clarification on departure comment
Cristiano Ronaldo said he regretted taking the attention away from Real Madrid’s third consecutive Champions League crown after hinting the 3-1 final victory over Liverpool was his last game but reiterated that he is not happy with the club. The Portugal forward had told television network beIN Sports after the historic win in Kiev...
Champions League: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes Mohamed Salah’s shoulder injury is serious
“It is a serious injury. He is in the hospital for an X-ray. It is either the collarbone or the shoulder itself,” Klopp said after Liverpool’s 3-1 defeat by Real Madrid in the final in Kiev. The post Champions League: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes Mohamed Salah’s shoulder injury is serious appeared first on...
Champions League: Gareth Bale steps out of Cristiano Ronaldo’s shadow to shine for Real Madrid
Bale came off the bench to score twice, including a stunning overhead kick with his first meaningful touch, as Real ran out 3-1 winners over Liverpool to secure a 13th European Cup in Kiev. The post Champions League: Gareth Bale steps out of Cristiano Ronaldo’s shadow to shine for Real Madrid appeared first on Firstpost. …read more...
French Open 2018, Order of play: Defending champ Jelena Ostapenko will be in action on Day 1
Defending French Open women’s champion Jelena Ostapenko begins her defence on the opening day of the claycourt grand slam on Sunday, with the Latvian set to face unseeded Kateryna Kozlova in the last match on Court Philippe-Chatrier. Also in action on the first day at Roland Garros is men’s second seed Alexander Zverev who meets...
Champions League Final – Real Madrid v/s Liverpool: Zinedine Zidane doesn’t feel defending champs are favourites
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said his side do not feel superior to Liverpool ahead of the Champions League final, where the Spaniards are targetting a remarkable third consecutive title and a record-extending 13th crown overall. Liverpool are ranked joint third overall with five European Cups but have not been in a final since losing 2-1 to...
