Section: Firstpost (India)
Champions League: Germany coaching staff lent support to Loris Karius, says goalkeeping coach Andreas Koepke
Head coach Joachim Loew, team manager Oliver Bierhoff and Koepke, all currently in northern Italy for a World Cup training camp, sent Karius a text message following Saturday’s final in Kiev. The post Champions League: Germany coaching staff lent support to Loris Karius, says goalkeeping coach Andreas Koepke appeared first on Firstpost....
French Open 2018: Defending champion Jelena Ostapenko suffers shock defeat; Alexander Zverev enters 2nd round
Jelena Ostapenko became only the second defending champion to lose in the first round of Roland Garros when she slumped to a shock 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Kateryna Kozlova of Ukraine on Sunday The post French Open 2018: Defending champion Jelena Ostapenko suffers shock defeat; Alexander Zverev enters 2nd round appeared first on Firstpost. …read...
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....
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...
Champions League final: Real Madrid skipper Sergio Ramos says Ukraine is a ‘special place’ for him
“The truth is that Ukraine is a special place for me and brings back great memories,” Ramos said ahead of the Champions League final. “With Spain we became European champions in this city.” The post Champions League final: Real Madrid skipper Sergio Ramos says Ukraine is a ‘special place’ for him appeared first on...
Champions League final: Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson admits his bid to get stranded fans to Kiev has failed
Liverpool’s mayor said his bid to get stranded football fans to Kiev for the Champions League final against Real Madrid failed on Friday after he was unable to find crew for back-up planes. The post Champions League final: Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson admits his bid to get stranded fans to Kiev has failed appeared first on Firstpost....
Champions League final: Free-flowing Liverpool look to end Real Madrid’s European dominance in Kiev
Liverpool and Mohamed Salah, the Egyptian striker whose goals took his side to the Champions League final, hope their brand of attacking football can prevent Real Madrid from becoming kings of Europe for the third year in a row The post Champions League final: Free-flowing Liverpool look to end Real Madrid’s European dominance in Kiev...
Champions League final will see world’s best ‘inside forwards’ clash as down-to-earth Mohamed Salah meets larger-than-life Cristiano Ronaldo
Mohamed Salah’s down-to-earth persona is a stark contrast to the larger-than-life appeal of Cristiano Ronaldo. At Kiev, it won’t simply be down to these two inside forwards, but one can rest assured that either of these players can walk away with the pedestal anointed for the ‘best’ in the world. The post Champions League final...
Champions League: Liverpool’s Georginio Wijnaldum hopes to achieve dream of winning European title
Liverpool take on holders Real Madrid in Ukraine on Saturday and Dutch international Wijnaldum is eager to join the ranks of Liverpool players to have won Europe’s elite club competition. The post Champions League: Liverpool’s Georginio Wijnaldum hopes to achieve dream of winning European title appeared first on Firstpost. …read...
