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Updated after matches played on 11 June 2017 Rank Club / Country Points 1-yr change 1 Real Madrid Spain 2114 3 1958 2 Bayern München Germany 1995 0 1987 3 Barcelona Spain 1989 2 2077 4 Juventus Italy 1965 1 1928 5 Atlético Madrid Spain 1925 1 1899 Rank Club / Country Points 1-yr change 1 Real Madrid Spain 2114 ...

Messi vs Ronaldo 2016-17 – Statistics and Records: The 2016-17 season is into its full flow with La Liga season already into second matchday. On this page you will find updated statistics of both Ronaldo and Messi this season. Lionel Messi 2016-17 Season Statistics Competition Games Goals Assist Spanish League BBVA 34 37 9 UEFA Champions League 9 11 2 ...

Ex-Ghanaian star Yusif Chibsah has hit back at the Swedish media over his support for jailed Gefle IF midfielder Kwame Bonsu. The 33-year-old who spent three years at Gefle, has come under line of fire for his campaign to get the Ghanaian get justice due to his unfair incarceration. Bonsu was sentenced to a two-year jail term over a charge ...

The Black Stars of Ghana resumed training at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday in preparation for the double-header friendly match with Mexico and the United States of America. Twenty-one players reported for the training with notable absentees being the Ayew brothers – Andre and Jordan Ayew as well as Afriyie Acquah and Jonathan Mensah. Head coach Kwasi Appiah, his ...

Mino Raiola says Zlatan Ibrahimovic would already be back at AC Milan if Adriano Galliani were still at the club, but says the striker has many offers to consider. Ibrahimovic is a free agent after being released by Manchester United as he continues his recovery from a cruciate ligament injury suffered in April. Although the 35-year-old will be out for ...

Once news emerged Cristiano Ronaldo wanted to leave Real Madrid it was only a matter of time until he was linked with a romantic return to Manchester United. It was with the Red Devils that the Portuguese blossomed into one of the best players to have ever played the game. He arrived at Old Trafford in 2003 a scrawny and ...

Liverpool are tying up negotiations with Roma over a deal for Mohamed Salah as the player waits for permission to undergo a medical, which could happen this week. The Serie A side were pushing for a fee in excess of £40 million, while the Reds had an opening offer of £28m rebuffed, but a compromise is close to being finalised ...

Poor Alexis Sánchez. Not only has he tolerated three seasons of incompetence along with half a season of spooky dog banners, but now he’s had enough, Arsenal have suddenly decided they’re no longer Manchester City’s feeder club. More generally, they refuse to sell to a rival – a rival for what is unclear – and that, of course, is a ...

Manchester City have approached Juventus over a move for Dani Alves, with Pep Guardiola prepared to offer the Brazil international a two-year contract as he steps up his recruitment drive for next season. City are searching for defensive options after allowing Bacary Sagna and Gaël Clichy to leave when their contracts expire at the end of this month. A move ...

In many ways, the news that Ronaldo is considering leaving Madrid amid accusations by Spanish prosecutors of multi-million euro tax evasion could not be more welcoming for United fans. At a time when their club have plenty of spending power and have a four-year Premier League title drought to address, the availability of the world’s best player comes at almost ...