African players in Europe: Salah rescues Reds after special season
Mohamed Salah completed a memorable season by scoring to salvage a 1-1 Premier League draw for champions Liverpool against Crystal Palace in the final round at the weekend.
Mohamed Salah completed a memorable season by scoring to salvage a 1-1 Premier League draw for champions Liverpool against Crystal Palace in the final round at the weekend.
Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid with the former midfielder taking over as coach from Carlo Ancelotti and leading the team at the upcoming Club World Cup.
Levante achieved promotion back to La Liga on Sunday with a thrilling 3-2 comeback win at Burgos.
Saturday afternoon at the Santiago Bernabéu was filled with emotion as Luka Modrić and Carlo Ancelotti bid farewell to Real Madrid ahead of their summer departures. While Ancelotti leaves immediately, Modrić will stay until after the Club World Cup.
Kylian Mbappe stepped closer to the European Golden Shoe award with a brace of goals as Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2-0 on Saturday in an emotional home farewell to Carlo Ancelotti and Luka Modric.
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Liverpool winger Luis Diaz and Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford are “fantastic players” amid speculation the Spanish champions are interested in signing one of them.
Real Valladolid said Friday Brazil great Ronaldo is selling his stake in the Spanish club to a North American investment company.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti wished the man set to replace him, Xabi Alonso, “all the luck in the world” on Friday, before taking charge of his final game at the club.
La Liga’s final weekend features two teams battling to avoid relegation and three dreaming of qualifying for European competition, among other issues to resolve.
Barcelona winger Raphinha signed a contract extension until 2028 on Thursday after a spectacular season.