On a night where Pep Guardiola would have hoped his City side could conjure something extraordinary at the Santiago Bernabeu, it was Kylian Mbappe’s incredible hat-trick that saw Real Madrid to a 3-1 victory over the Cityzens in the Champions League knockout round playoff on Wednesday night. With this win, Real Madrid secured a 6-3…
Despite not winning on the night, Liverpool maintained their unbeaten away record in the Premier League, but a draw against Aston Villa felt like a missed opportunity. The Reds had taken the lead through Mohammed Salah, but Villa fought back with goals from Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins. Trent Alexander-Arnold’s equalizer ensured Liverpool took a…
The latest football news making the rounds, Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has been suspended for two games by the RFEF for his red card in the 1-1 LaLiga draw against Osasuna on Saturday. The disciplinary committee stated it was due to “attitudes of contempt or lack of consideration towards referees”. It happened in the…
In the latest round of summer transfer news, Atalanta BC officially announces that Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman will be departing the club during the upcoming summer transfer window. This follows recent internal disputes and public comments that have exposed a tense relationship between Lookman and head coach Gian Piero Gasperini. The drama was played out…
Atalanta striker Ademola Lookman has responded to comments made by manager Gian Piero Gasperini following the latest elimination of the team from the UEFA Champions League at the hands of Club Brugge. During the second leg of the playoff tie, Atalanta were facing a daunting 3-0 deficit at half time. Lookman, who was out with…
Following the result of tonight’s Champions League games, UEFA has suspended Spanish referee José Luis Munuera Montero from service in European competitions pending the outcome of an investigation into reported conflicts of interest. The action follows a similar move by La Liga, effectively excluding Munuera Montero from any professional refereeing assignment. The investigation, spearheaded by…
Atalanta’s Champions League campaign was dramatically ended with a 3-1 home defeat to Club Brugge, confirming a 5-2 aggregate loss. The match was tainted by a missed penalty from Nigerian striker Ademola Lookman, which earned scathing criticism from Atalanta head coach Gian Piero Gasperini. Entering the second leg at 2-1 behind from the first game…
Celtic’s valiant effort in the Champions League came to a heartbreaking end as Bayern Munich scored a stinging equalizer in stoppage time to progress to the last 16. Brendan Rodgers’ side had taken the lead in the second half through Nicolas Kuhn’s clinical finish, but Alphonso Davies’ late strike sent the Bavarians through on aggregate….
Showing why they deserve a playoff ticket, Club Brugge produced a clinical display to stun Atalanta 3-1 in Bergamo, advancing to the Champions League‘s last 16 with a 5-2 aggregate victory. The Belgians ended their seven-game winless run against Italian opposition in style, thanks to a clinical counter-attacking performance. Atalanta began brightly, with Sead Kolasinac…
Atalanta BC is delighted to confirm that Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has returned to the team for tonight’s pivotal UEFA Champions League match against Club Brugge at Gewiss Stadium. Lookman had been sidelined for a month with a knee issue but has now returned to team training and will make an important contribution in tonight’s…
