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Jun202023 by JBNo Comments

Angry Courtois slams new Belgium manager amid captaincy row & ‘walkout’

Thibaut Courtois has blasted Belgium head coach Domenico Tedesco for presenting a “partial and subjective account” of the captaincy issue that has erupted over the past few days. Courtois has been at the centre of a major issue within the camp during the current international break. With captain Kevin De Bruyne absent due to injury, Tedesco had a huge decision to make over who will wear the captain’s armband in Euro 2024 qualifiers against Austria & Estonia. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tedesco chose to split the responsibilities between Courtois and Romelu Lukaku, with the Chelsea star captaining vs Austria on Saturday before the Real Madrid keeper takes the armband for Tuesday’s trip to Estonia. Chelsea rivals unhappy with Saudi Arabia spe...

Jun192023 by JBNo Comments

‘Angry’ Courtois ‘walks out of Belgium camp’ after Lukaku captaincy spat

Trending, La Liga, Sports

Thibaut Courtois failed to report for Belgium on Sunday after Romelu Lukaku was named captain ahead of him for their clash with Austria, according to reports. In the absence of Kevin De Bruyne, Lukaku led the team out on Saturday with Courtois passed over for the role in a pre-planned move by Domenico Tedesco. Instead, the Real Madrid keeper was set to be captain against Estonia. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, Courtois took exception to the decision and was not present when the team gathered at their hotel to start preparations for their next Euro 2024 qualifier. Man Utd stars share view on De Gea future as club figures want goalkeeper out Ole Gunnar Solskjaer set for Man Utd return if Sheikh Jassim wins takeover battle PSG pick next ma...

Jun142023 by JBNo Comments

Kylian Mbappe takes swipe at PSG as he reveals truth about Lionel Messi’s exit

Ligue 1, Sports, Trending

Kylian Mbappe has launched another offensive against Paris Saint-Germain, pointing to their 'shortcomings' and Lionel Messi's exit as reasons for his decision not to extend his contract. The France international this week dropped the bombshell news that he intends not to sign a new contract beyond 2024. The development has put Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United and other European giants on red alert, with PSG now backed into a corner. Real Madrid star welcomes Kylian Mbappe to the Bernabeu Glen Johnson names the team to challenge Man City for title next season De Gea ‘chooses preferred destination’ with brutal Man Utd decision a possibility Liverpool could qualify for Champions League despite finishing 5th under new UEFA rules They are desperate not to lose the p...

Jun102023 by JBNo Comments

Steven Gerrard once tore his penis so badly in a Liverpool match & needed to be sewn up

Sports, JB's Column

Liverpool legend Gerrard once needed stitches on his penis after suffering a painful laceration during an FA cup match against Bournemouth. At that time, Andrew Massey was new to the role of being Liverpool's team doctor - and he had to fix a wound his training hadn't even prepared him for. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But stitching Gerrard's private part certainly set him in good place for the future - as he was able to land the role as FIFA's top medic this year. “Stevie came over to me at the end of the match and said, ‘Doc, you are going to have to have a look at this’," said Dr Massey according to The Sun. “I looked down and saw blood everywhere and thought, ‘Wow, that must be really sore’. I was trying to think back to my medical training an...

Jun92023 by JBNo Comments

Fans react as Ibrahimovic crosses out De Gea’s name when showing best squad he played with

Premier League, Sports, Trending

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has crossed out Manchester United shot-stopper David de Gea's name from the best team he played with during his career. Ibrahimovic has called time on his playing career which has seen him play for European giants and many world-class plahers. He played for clubs like PSG, Barcelona, AC Milan and Man United (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A picture surfaced of the 41-year-old naming the best players that accompanied him on his footballing career, per centregoals. He names Buffon in goal, with Lilian Thuram, Thiago Silva, Nesta & Maxwell in defence. Usain Bolt reveals the only Man Utd star who could beat him in a 20-yard sprint Sir Alex Ferguson names the player he wishes he signed at Man Utd Man Utd make decision on Mas...

Jun92023 by JBNo Comments

Messi slammed for unacceptable behaviour at PSG – ‘He didn’t want morning training’

Trending, Ligue 1, Sports

Former Paris Saint-Germain player Jerome Rothen has criticised Lionel Messi's intent and mentality at the French club. Messi's time at PSG came to an end as he played his last match against Clermont Foot last week. He will be moving to MLS team Inter Miami as a free agent upon the expiration of his contract with the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rothen has now accused Messi of not wanting to adapt during his time in Paris, saying he didn't want to train in the morning. Usain Bolt reveals the only Man Utd star who could beat him in a 20-yard sprint Alajandro Garnacho names the world’s best ‘one-on-one defender’ Lionel Messi aims subtle dig at Cristiano Ronaldo as he explains Saudi transfer snub There was also one instance in which t...

Jun82023 by JBNo Comments

Lionel Messi aims subtle dig at Cristiano Ronaldo as he explains Saudi transfer snub

Sports, Trending

Lionel Messi has revealed his decision to reject a record contract offer from Al-Hilal in favour of a move to Inter Miami, aiming a subtle dig at Cristiano Ronaldo in the process. Messi agreed to join David Beckham's MLS franchise after leaving PSG, snubbing a highly lucrative move to Saudi Arabia and a return to former club Barcelona in the process. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 35-year-old attacker had been widely expected to become the latest big name footballer to head the Saudi Pro League. ‘It would be a crime’ – Benni McCarthy fires warning to Man Utd against losing best player Lionel Messi explains why he rejected Barcelona for Inter Miami despite wanting return Levi Colwill gives ultimatum to Chelsea & Pochettino over Bright...

Jun72023 by JBNo Comments

Lionel Messi explains why he rejected Barcelona for Inter Miami despite wanting return

La Liga, Sports, Trending

Lionel Messi has confirmed his decision to head to MLS club Inter Miami and not a return to Barcelona after leaving French Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain. After being released by PSG, he was strongly linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League. And Cristiano Ronaldo completed a move to Saudi club Al-Nassr in January and is earning around £173million per year. atOptions = { 'key' : '677bec88d5359434973f045e310a9066', 'format' : 'iframe', 'height' : 250, 'width' : 300, 'params' : {} }; document.write(''); That deal was the highest wage in football, which includes image rights and commercial commitments. Al-Nassr’s Riyadh rivals Al-Hilal were preparing an offer for his Argentine rival, but that has failed to materialise. David de Gea makes decision on Man Utd ...

Jun32023 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd transfer target seen attending FA Cup final against Man City

Premier League, Sports, Trending

Manchester United transfer target Jurrien Timber was spotted at Wembley to watch the FA Cup final against Manchester City. After his arrival from Ajax, ten Hag attempted to bring the defender to Old Trafford in last summer’s transfer window. atOptions = { 'key' : '677bec88d5359434973f045e310a9066', 'format' : 'iframe', 'height' : 250, 'width' : 300, 'params' : {} }; document.write(''); The 21-year-old remained in the Eredivisie for another campaign but is still on United’s radar with Liverpool and Napoli also credited with interest. With the season over, Timber traveled to London for Saturday’s final, spotted making his way down Wembley Way ahead of the kick-off. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ajax turned down a number ...

May182023 by JBNo Comments

Ronaldo’s mother opens up on using witchcraft on son’s girlfriend, Georgina

Trending, Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo's mother Dolores Aveiro has released a statement to rubbish claims that she used witchcraft on her son's partner Georgina Rodriguez. Ronaldo and Rodriguez have been together since 2016 when they met in Madrid. They live in Saudi Arabia after the Portuguese star joined Al Nassr in the January transfer window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And there have appeared to be no problems between the Argentine model and his mother thus far. But a Portuguese newspaper made outrageous claims that Aveiro had been accused of using witchcraft to separate the couple. Guardiola explains on-pitch row with De Bruyne after Man City thrash Real Madrid Patrice Evra involved in heated spat with Man City staff after Real Madrid win Reece Jame...