Real Madrid vs Chelsea: UEFA president threatens future actions against ESL founders
Both Real Madrid and Chelsea, along with Manchester City are founding members of the controversial European Super League.
April 22, 2021 10:01 BST
The drama surrounding the European Super League continues to unfold and UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has issued yet another threat.
UEFA has already enumerated a number of possible sanctions that the 12 original ESL clubs might soon face. Despite what looks like the collapse of the Super League, Ceferin has confirmed that there is still a possibility UEFA will take grave actions against the breakaway tournament s founders.
On the other hand, he admitted that there is little chance that any action can be taken this season against semi-finalists Real Madrid, Chelsea FC and Manchester City. Paris Saint-Germain is the only non-ESL club that is still in the competition.
Mbappe and Neymar will stay at PSG, says Pochettino
Both players have been linked with other clubs but not many can afford them.
April 18, 2021 04:25 BST
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Mauricio Pochettino has broken his silence about the speculations surrounding two of his star players, Neymar Jr. and Kylian Mbappe. According to him, both players will likely still be with the club next season. The club want to win the Champions League and the aim of this club is to keep Neymar and Kylian so that they stay for many years, he said, as quoted by Marca.
PSG is currently still in contention to win the UEFA Champions League trophy after eliminating title holders Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals. They will be facing Manchester City in the two-legged semi-finals next.
The Brazilian has stepped into the role of cultural ambassador for PokerStars.net.
April 16, 2021 05:31 BST
While football fans around the world are waiting for news about the contract extension of Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar Jr., the Brazilian has announced that he is taking on a new role. Neymar has been named as the new Cultural Ambassador for PokerStars.net, the world s largest online poker site, which he has been affiliated with for several years.
According to the announcement shared by the company, Neymar Jr will collaborate closely with PokerStars.net on a series of creative projects inspired by the world of culture, from art and design to music and more.
Defending champions Bayern Munich crash out of Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain advance on away goals.
April 14, 2021 08:47 BST
UEFA Champions League title holders Bayern Munich failed to stage a comeback against Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of the quarter-finals. The Germans won 0-1 at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday, but it wasn t enough to overturn a 3-2 loss in the first leg.
PSG advanced on away goals after the tie ended 3-3 on aggregate. The match was a repeat of last year s final, but the result was the opposite. Bayern Munich went all the way to lift the trophy last season, but it is PSG who booked a spot to the last four this time around.