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Achraf Hakimi scored the decisive penalty and sent a message with his celebration, sending Morocco through to the quarter-finals of the Qatar World Cup and eliminating Spain in the process. The Round of 16 tie went to penalties after neither side could find a goal in 120 minutes, with Morocco winning the shootout 3-0. Pablo […] READ MORE
Death and taxes along with Sergio Ramos being a Real Madrid player seemed like the only certainties in life. However, last summer Real Madrid and Ramos parted ways after 16 long years upon the expiration of the centre-back’s contract. The same summer transfer window saw Lionel Messi leave Barcelona as well thus further proving that […] READ MORE
This week is a pivotal week for Manchester City in their quest to retain their Premier League title and win the Champions League for the first time. Manchester City face arguably the toughest three away trips in Europe. They start against European champions Chelsea, before heading to Paris to take on Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday […] READ MORE
Barcelona are in advanced talks with Atletico Madrid over a potential swap deal that could see Antoine Griezmann move back to Madrid, with Spanish midfielder Saul Niguez going in the opposite direction. The Catalan giants have been in the pursuit of an elite central midfielder for a while now. They had almost secured the dream signing […] READ MORE
Bayer Leverkusen have completed the signing of Mitchel Bakker from Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain. The Netherlands U21 international joins the Bundesliga club on a four-year contract until the summer of 2025. Mitchel Bakker Signs for Bayer Leverkusen 🆕⚫️🔴 Herzlich willkommen in Leverkusen, Mitchel #Bakker! 👋#Bayer04 hat den niederländischen U21-Nationalspieler von @PSG_inside verpflichtet. ✍️#Werkself […] READ MORE
Tottenham Hotspur defender Serge Aurier says he has reached the “end of a cycle” and is set to leave the club this summer. Despite still having one year left on his current contract, the Frenchman says he has reached an agreement to leave the club and that a reunion with Paris Saint-Germain would be his […] READ MORE
The 2020/21 Ligue 1 season is nearing its end as just six matchdays remain after last weekend’s action concluded on Sunday. With all four clubs involved in the title race achieving victories, it continues to appear that the Ligue 1 champion will not be decided until the final day of the season. Here are three key takeaways […] READ MORE
The draw for the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals took place on Friday and has inevitably left us with some mouth-watering ties. A repeat of last season’s final will take place in this round as Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain lock horns again. Expect goals galore when Manchester City entertain Borussia Dortmund, whilst the three […] READ MORE
Welcome to Last Word on Football’s ‘Returning Players’ Series. In this edition, we take a look at Zlatan Ibrahimović. Ibrahimović turned out for AC Milan from 2010 until 2012 and made a return to the club in 2020. Returning Players – Zlatan Ibrahimović First Spell at AC Milan Ibrahimović’s first spell at Milan was nothing […] READ MORE
Manchester City have claimed via Sky Sports that no offer was made for Lionel Messi last summer or since, and that no are talks happening. The six-time Ballon D’or winner is out of contract this summer and currently free to negotiate with clubs about signing once his current contract is finished. He has been touted […] READ MORE
