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Mar32019 by JBNo Comments

Pique slams Sergio Ramos for elbowing Messi in El Clasico match

La Liga

Lionel Messi had blood in his mouth after a clash with Madrid defender Sergio Ramos during Saturday's El Clasico match, claims Gerard Pique. Messi and Ramos were involved in a flashpoint in the first half of Barcelona's 1-0 win at the Bernabeu that moved them 10 points clear at the top of the La Liga table. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ramos knocked the ball past Messi but then seemed to put his arm into the face of the Barca captain, who made his anger clear to the officials, although Madrid's captain was not punished. Former Madrid manager Jose Mourinho used an appearance as a pundit on beIN Sports to claim Ramos had deliberately hit Messi. Ramos denied that was the case after the game but Pique was clear on who was to blame over the incident. ...

Feb262019 by JBNo Comments

Sergio Ramos set for additional ban after Uefa charge him for deliberate booking

UEFA, La Liga

Uefa have charged Sergio Ramos with deliberately getting a yellow card during Real Madrid’s Champions League last-16 game against Ajax. He will find out on Thursday if he will face an extended suspension. The Real Madrid captain was booked in the 89th minute of Madrid’s 2-1 win in over Ajax for a foul on Kasper Dolberg – his second booking in this year’s competition – and will miss next week’s second leg at the Bernabéu. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Speaking immediately after the game, Ramos was quoted as saying he “would be lying” if he were to deny deliberately getting booked. Ramos later used social media to say he had not intentionally collected a caution, referring instead to deliberately giving away a free-kick to prevent an equaliser. Uefa...

Nov192018 by JBNo Comments

Virgil van Dijk aims dig at Sergio Ramos

Premier League, La Liga

Virgil van Dijk has talked on Dejan Lovren's feud with Sergio Ramos, describing the Real Madrid captain as "not my type of defender". Lovren mocked Ramos in the lead up to Croatia's Nations League win over Spain on Thursday, saying the Madrid defender is made to look better by team-mates, and took another dig after the match. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Liverpool defender was filmed in an Instagram video calling Ramos and the Spain squad "p******", before uploading a picture of himself beating Ramos in an aerial duel. Ramos had attempted to defuse the row in a pre-match news conference, claiming he had no interest in responding to the initial criticism, but Lovren said Luis Enrique's side lacked class in defeat. Van Dijk now appears to have t...

Nov132018 by JBNo Comments

Conte hits back at Sergio Ramos after rejecting Real Madrid job

La Liga, Premier League

Antonio Conte has hit back at Sergio Ramos, after he was warned by the Spaniard about becoming Real Madrid’s next head coach. The former Chelsea manager was one of the favourites to replace Julen Lopetegui, who was sacked by Real Madrid two weeks ago. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But when asked about Conte’s possible arrival and the Italian’s reputation of being a disciplinarian, Ramos said: “Respect is earned, it is not imposed.” Antonio Conte has since ruled himself out of the running to take a new job while the campaign is still ongoing. And the 49-year-old also issued a direct response to Sergio Ramos'. “When a coach arrives at a team he must bring education and respect, something that he would expect from the players too,” Conte told Rai ...

Oct282018 by JBNo Comments

Sergio Ramos sends warning to Conte after Madrid’s defeat to Barca

Transfer Info, La Liga

Sergio Ramos has warned Antonio Conte that he cannot immediately command respect from the players at Real Madrid if he replaces Julen Lopetegui as head coach. Lopetegui seems to be on the brink of being sacked as manager after their 5-1 defeat to Barcelona at Camp Nou on Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Madrid have now lost five of their last seven matches in all competitions, and reports are claiming that Conte is being lined up to take over after the Italian reached an agreement over his contract payoff with Chelsea this week. But when asked if he feels an imposing coach like Conte is needed at Madrid, Ramos said: ‘Respect is earned, it is not imposed. Neither a name nor another. ‘We have won everything with coaches that you already know, i...

Sep192018 by JBNo Comments

‘Ignorance is always bold:’ Sergio Ramos blasts Griezmann over Messi and Ronaldo claims

Premier League, La Liga

Sergio Ramos went for Atletico Madrid 's Antoine Griezmann in his media conference ahead of Wednesday's first Champions League game with Roma, claiming the player was 'ignorant'. Ramos was asked: 'What do you think about Griezmann saying he now eats at the same table as [Lionel] Messi and [Cristiano] Ronaldo? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He replied with a Spanish refrain: 'Ignorance is always bold'. 'They are more of a team without Cristiano': Before adding: 'When I hear this kid talking I think about Totti, Buffon, Iker Casillas, Raul, Andres Iniesta and Xavi who have homes full of trophies but never won a Balon D'Or.' Atletico Madrid host the final of this campaign's Champions League and Ramos also grinned: 'Playing the final at the Wanda Metro...

Sep112018 by JBNo Comments

Ramos: Modric deserved Player of the Year over Ronaldo

La Liga, Seria A, Trending, UEFA

The choice to give the Croatia international the award caused a stir, but the Blancos defender has backed Modric over the Juventus forward. Sergio Ramos claims that Real team-mate Luka Modric deserved to win the UEFA Player of the Year award ahead of those with "more marketing", such as Cristiano Ronaldo. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Modric's win sparked controversy in Italy, with Ronaldo's representative, Jorge Mendes, hitting out at the snub as "ridiculous and shameful". However, Ramos believes that Modric, who played an important role in the club's Champions League victory, deserved the award over the Portugal international. Indeed, the midfielder's performances at the World Cup seemed to back up UEFA's decision, the ex-Tottenham star guided hi...

Jun92018 by JBNo Comments

Mohamed Salah hits back at Sergio Ramos over injection claims

Premier League, La Liga

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has laughed off Sergio Ramos's claims that he could have continued playing in the Champions League final, insisting that leaving the field that night was the worst moment of his career. Salah left the pitch in tears last month after tangling with Ramos in the first half of Liverpool's 3-1 loss. It was an injury that was frightening for Egypt ahead of the World Cup in Russia, though national team coach Hector Cuper has remained hopeful that the Premier League top scorer will be fit for the tournament. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ramos had his own say on the injury, meanwhile, saying that Salah could have continued the match if he had received injections - a claim that the Egyptian finds humorous. He told Marca: "(La...

Jun82018 by JBNo Comments

‘Sergio Ramos is an idiot’ – Firmino hits back

Premier League, La Liga

Roberto Firmino has called Sergio Ramos an "idiot" after the Real Madrid captain continued to revel in last month's Champions League final victory over Liverpool. Gareth Bale came off the bench to score a remarkable overhead kick as Madrid's hero in a third consecutive Champions League title win in Kiev. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In the eyes of Liverpool fans, Ramos was unquestionably the villain of the match after he tangled with Mohamed Salah in the first half , leaving the Egyptian with a shoulder injury. That challenge resulted in an online petition for UEFA to take action against the Spain international, which passed 500,000 signatures. Ramos has also been accused of deliberately elbowing Loris Karius shortly – an incident that is believed...

Jun62018 by JBNo Comments

Sergio Ramos hits back over Salah injury

La Liga, Premier League, UEFA

Sergio Ramos has hit back at the furore surrounding his actions in the Champions League match between Liverpool and Real Madrid. Mohamed Salah had a dislocated shoulder during Liverpool's 3-1 loss in Ukraine, after a tangle with the Spain international. It has now been reported that goalkeeper Loris Karius sustained a concussion after he was elbowed by Ramos, and the centre-back has defended himself. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Damn, they've given this a lot of attention, the Salah thing," he told reporters, per Cuatro . "I didn't want to speak because everything is magnified. I see the play well, he grabs my arm first and I fell to the other side, the injury happened to the other arm and they said that I gave him a judo hold. "After the goalke...