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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes second male footballer in history to score 100 international goals

Portugal and Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached another milestone, as he became the second football player to ever score 100 international goals. Ronaldo, scored just before half-time on Tuesday night, September 8, during Portugal’s Nations League match against Sweden.He blasted a free-kick from outside the box to score the game’s first goal, before he added…

FIFA suspends Ivorian federation election after the body disqualified Didier Drogba from presidential elections

Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba’s hopes of becoming the next president of the Ivory Coast Football Federation has been given a new lifeline after football’s governing body, FIFA on Friday August 28th requested the suspension of the Ivory coast Football federation’s election after the body disqualified the former Chelsea striker from the elections. FIF’s threw away Drogba’s…

Chelsea confirm the signing of veteran defender Thiago Silva on a one-year deal

Chelsea have completed the signing of veteran Brazilian defender Thiago Silva on a free transfer. The 35-year-old joins Frank Lampard’s side on a one-year contract after leaving Paris Saint-Germain following their Champions League final heartbreak by Bayern Munich.  Following his arrival, Silva told the club’s official website: ‘I am so happy to be joining Chelsea.  ‘I am delighted to be…

Manchester United, captain Harry Maguire ‘arrested on Greek island of Mykonos for attacking police

Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire has been arrested on the Greek island of Mykonos for allegedly attacking police following a fight outside a bar.  The 27-year-old centre-half who is in Mykonos on holiday with his girlfriend Fern Hawkins was involved in an altercation with other British tourists last night. When the officers tried to intervene, three men including…

Former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Ballack undergoes secret operation to remove tumour on his back

Former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Ballack has undergone an operation to remove a tumour from his back.  According to Bild, the ex-Germany international had a growth discovered on his body during an MRI examination by doctors. He immediately underwent surgery in Hanover to remove the tumour from near his spinal cord during the lockdown.  Laboratory examinations recently cleared Ballack…

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