Harry Kane Breaks Steven Gerrard’s Longstanding Champions League Record in PSG Thriller

3 months ago

Harry Kane Breaks Steven Gerrard’s Longstanding Champions League Record in PSG Thriller

Kane opened the scoring for Bayern from the penalty spot in the 5-4 defeat in the first leg. He extended his scoring streak to six consecutive Champions League matches, the highest for an English player, breaking a tie with Steven Gerrard, who scored in five straight in 2007-08. Cristiano Ronaldo has the longest streak overall, scoring in 11 consecutive matches.

By Ankit Sharma

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3 months ago

Luis Enrique Hilariously Trolls Vincent Kompany After Epic PSG-Bayern Thriller

Kompany watched the 5-4 thriller from the stands as he served his one-game touchline suspension. “You saw the game from the stands! Did you like it?” Enrique asked him after the match, leading to both laughing and the Bayern manager shouting 'No!'. “It wasn't the position I'd have liked to watch the game from. "It's no fun," Kompany said.

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John Stones Credits Pep Guardiola As Biggest Influence in Shaping His Career

3 months ago

John Stones Credits Pep Guardiola As Biggest Influence in Shaping His Career

Stones, who confirmed he will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, was Guardiola's second signing here when he joined from Everton in 2016. "I don't think it would have been anywhere near as successful without him. I feel lucky and grateful for what he's done for me." Stones won six leagues and one Champions League with Pep.

By Ankit Sharma

FIFA Increases 2026 World Cup Financial Distribution to $871 Million

3 months ago

FIFA Increases 2026 World Cup Financial Distribution to $871 Million

FIFA has raised total financial distribution for the 2026 World Cup to $871 million, according to Ben Jacobs. Preparation money will increase from $1.5 million to $2.5 million, while qualification payments rise from $9 million to $10 million. Additional team contributions will total more than $16 million, boosting support for member associations across the expanded tournament.

By Nischay Rathore

Vincent Kompany Questions "Highly Debatable" Penalty Call In Bayern-PSG First Leg

3 months ago

Vincent Kompany Questions "Highly Debatable" Penalty Call In Bayern-PSG First Leg

Toward the end of the first half, Ousmane Dembele's cross struck Alphonso Davies' body, subsequently deflecting the ball into his arm. VAR intervened, and the referee ruled the incident a handball, leading to the penalty. ”I think the penalty was highly debatable. From what I saw, the ball hit the body first, then the arm," Kompany said. PSG won 5-4.


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Doctors Warn Eder Militao Career Ends Without Surgery

3 months ago

Doctors Warn Eder Militao Career Ends Without Surgery

Militao will undergo surgery for his left thigh injury and is set to miss the 2026 World Cup with Brazil. "Without surgery, your career is at risk of ending," doctors warned. The centre back saw his final consultation in Finland fail to avoid the operation, with a return expected in four to five months for next season.

By Nischay Rathore

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