Barca bounce back in emphatic 3-0 win
Fresh off his second consecutive Gerd Muller trophy, Robert Lewandowski netted twice to guide Barcelona to a 3-0 win over Villarreal in LaLiga.
Fresh off his second consecutive Gerd Muller trophy, Robert Lewandowski netted twice to guide Barcelona to a 3-0 win over Villarreal in LaLiga.
The Gunners beat Dutch side PSV 1-0 in the Europa League on Thursday night to maintain their perfect record in the competition.
Highlights from Wednesday evening’s Premier League action.
Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United both claimed 2-0 away wins over Golden Arrows and Stellenbosch FC, respectively, in Tuesday’s DStv Premiership action.
Real Madrid and Belgium goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois won the Yashin Trophy for best goalkeeper at the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony. The Belgian shot-stopper registered twenty-three clean sheets in fifty-seven matches as he was the rock that helped Real Madrid win the La Liga and Champions League trophies.
Karim Benzema became the oldest player to win the Ballon d’Or in 66 years. This comes after an outstanding season for the Frenchman where he led Real Madrid to LaLiga and Champions League glory as the top goalscorer in both competitions.
On a special evening where he finished second behind Karim Benzema, Sadio Mane won the inaugural Socrates Award at the Ballon d’Or Awards ceremony for his charitable efforts in his home country Senegal.
Real Madrid cruised to a 3-1 home win over Barcelona in the 250th El Classico to reclaim poll position in the La Liga standings.
Mohamed Salah was back among the goals as he fired Liverpool to a 1-0 home win in a nail-biter over defending champions Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday.
Antoine Griezmann scored as Atletico Madrid beat Athletic Club Bilbao 1-0 in La Liga on Saturday night.