Sanchez left out by Chile at United’s request
Chile left out star forward Alexis Sanchez for their upcoming international friendlies at the recommendation of Premier League giants Manchester United.
Chile left out star forward Alexis Sanchez for their upcoming international friendlies at the recommendation of Premier League giants Manchester United.
Real Madrid head coach Julen Lopetegui refused to bite back at Jorge Mendes after the agent said it was ‘ridiculous’ for Luka Modric to beat his client Cristiano Ronaldo to an award.
Arsenal will face Sporting CP in Group E of the Europa League, while Chelsea take on PAOK and BATE and AC Milan meet Real Betis.
Kaizer Chiefs will be hoping to put their early season league troubles behind them when they come up against SuperSport United in the MTN8 semi-final second leg on Saturday, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Liverpool and Chelsea will have a difficult start to their respective EFL Cup campaigns after being drawn against each other in the third round, while Frank Lampard will come up against his former coach Jose Mourinho.
Luka Modric has been crowned Uefa Player of the Year for 2017-18 after playing a major role in Real Madrid’s third successive Champions League success.
There will be several blockbuster encounters in this year’s Champions League group stage after some heavy hitters were pitted against each other in the draw on Thursday evening.
The draw for the group stage of this season’s Champions League will take place in Monaco at 17:00 (BST) on Thursday.
Benfica came from behind to thrash PAOK and reach the group stages of the Champions League – a result that leaves Liverpool in pot three.
The draw for the group stage of the Europa League will take place on Friday at 13:00 (BST) in Monaco.