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Ronaldo's partner Georgina slams Santos for not playing his husband

The Portugal captain was on the bench during his side's quarter-final 1-0 defeat to Morocco as Fernando Santos preferred Ramos over the 37-year-old. Ronaldo's wife slams Rodriguez for "ignoring the best player in the world".

SportMob19 months ago

Morocco’s Amrabat talks about the impossible Qatar 2022 dream

With a goal from En-Nesyri, Morocco sealed a 1-0 victory over Portugal as they became the first African side to reach the World Cup semi-finals. Fiorentina's Amrabat admits it's beyond his dreams to play in the World Cup semi-finals.

NOS19 months ago

Santos after Portugal’s elimination: “Resign is not in my vocabulary”

Following a defeat against the underdogs, Morocco, Portugal was eliminated in the 2022 World Cup quarter-finals. After the shocking 1-0 defeat, Fernando Santos rules out resigning from his job.

SportMob19 months ago

Pepe blames Argentine referee Tello for Portugal’s shock elimination

Morocco stunned Portugal with a 1-0 victory to become the first African side to reach the World Cup semi-finals as En-Nesyri's header proved to be the only goal of the match. After a couple of controversial scenes, the Portugal defender claims the referee's performance was unacceptable.

O Jogo19 months ago

England 1–2 France: Kane's Missed Penalty Proved to Be Decisive

Hours after Morocco's shocking victory over Portugal, the reigning World Cup champions, France, faced their bitter rivals England in an attempt to continue their journey to defend the title while the Euro 2020 runners-up wanted to show their progress by proceeding to the next round.

SportMob19 months ago

Southgate says he made it possible for England to win major trophies

Ahead of England's clash with their bitter rivals, the reigning World Cup champions, Gareth Southgate believes he has changed the Three Lions' attitude as they now have the capability of winning major trophies.

BBC19 months ago

Jorge Valdano drags similarities between Maradona and Messi

After winning his side Copa America last year, the PSG star is among the favorites to lead his side to the Qatar 2022 triumph. The former Argentina boss believes they finally found a way to appreciate him.

The Guardian19 months ago

Lloris insists Mbappe ignores the Mbappe-Walker duel suggestions

Ahead of the reigning World Cup champions' clash with their bitter rivals, England, the France captain insists Mbappe is ignoring the rumors surrounding him as he's focused on winning a second World Cup.

SportMob19 months ago

Croatia 1-1 Brazil: Croatia eliminates Brazil in the penalty shoot-out

The 2018 World Cup runners-up were eying another shock with Brazil being the favorite to win Qatar 2022. However, the odds were against the Europeans as they lost four of their last five games against South American sides in the World Cup.

SportMob19 months ago

Dayot Upamecano doesn’t count “talented” Bellingham as a threat

France plays England in the quarter-finals stage at Al Bayt Stadium on Saturday with Dortmund's Jude Bellingham being among the key players in the England squad so far. However, the Bayern defender doesn't consider him a threat.

SportMob19 months ago

Santos rubbishes rumors about Ronaldo asking to leave Portugal camp

There were reports suggesting that the 5-time Ballon d'Or winner requested to leave Portugal camp after being benched in their 6-1 round of 16 victory over Switzerland. A frustrated Fernando Santos rubbishes the claims.

SportMob19 months ago

Modric believes Croatia has a chance against "always favorites" Brazil

Croatia beat Japan in the last 16 on the penalties and will face Brazil in the quarter-finals on Friday. Despite being the Russia 2018 runners-up, Modric believes Brazil is the favorite to win the World Cup.

SportMob19 months ago

Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni hits out at the media for injury leaks

After news of De Paul and Di Maria's injuries leaked, the Argentina boss accused the media of "trying to help the Netherlands win".

SportMob19 months ago

Tyson Fury insists Cristiano Ronaldo has peaked

Despite his outstanding stats, the 37-year-old had a tough year after being released by Man United and being benched against Switzerland in Portugal's round of 16, 6-1 victory. The WBC heavyweight champion suggests that Ronaldo has peaked.

talkSPORT19 months ago

Kyle Walker insists he’s prepared to control France’s Kylian Mbappe

England will face the reigning World Cup champions in the quarter-finals of Qatar 2022 as England's defense face the task of controlling Kylian Mbappe. However, Walker insists they will not roll out a red carpet for them as they will come prepared.

SportMob19 months ago

AFC Champions League quarter-final draw: Persepolis faces Al Hilal

Clubs that remained in the competition will look up to an open draw that was implemented with the participating clubs divided into two pots – West and East Regions – with the first and second balls drawn placed as Team A while the remaining balls will represent Team B.

SportMob34 months ago

Spain's hero Simon: 'I would have given Sommer the MVP'

Spain’s Unai Simon was undoubtedly the game’s man of the match as the Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper made two saves in the shootout, stopping Fabian Schar and Manuel Akanji before Swiss youngster Ruben Vargas fired his spot-kick over the bar.

SportMob36 months ago