Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has ensured that Argentina is one of the top countries with the most Ballon d’Or wins in history. The 34-year-old Argentine forward is the outright Ballon d’Or record holder with an incredible six wins to his name. Messi, who is currently a free agent after his Barcelona deal expired in June, won four consecutive Ballon … Read more
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has slammed a journalist who claimed he was leading a ‘revolt’ against Louis van Gaal being named new Netherlands manager. The Netherlands parted ways with previous manager Frank de Boer earlier this summer after a disappointing Euro 2020 campaign. Van Gaal has emerged as the frontrunner to take the job and it’d be … Read more
Every team’s chances of winning Euro 2020 have been revealed by Opta’s detailed Stats Perform prediction model – and England are only eighth on the list of likely winners. Each country competing has now played two matches and, going into the final group games, the brains at Opta have delivered a breakdown of the most likely … Read more
Frenkie de Jong produced a midfield masterclass to help the Netherlands seal a place in the knockout stages of Euro 2020 on Thursday night – and a compilation of his performance is doing serious numbers on social media. The 24-year-old defensive midfielder, who joined Barcelona from Ajax in the 2019 January transfer window, isn’t showing any signs of slowing down … Read more
Andriy Yarmolenko scored a goal of the tournament contender with a sensational curling left-footed strike against the Netherlands. Yarmolenko bagged a wondergoal which proved to be in vain as Ukraine lost 3-2 in Amsterdam on Sunday. In the 75th minute, the West Ham man cut onto his trusted left peg and unleashed an unstoppable shot past the … Read more