Tag: Sports news
Croatian Luka Modric extends contract with Real Madrid until 2023
The adventure continues between Real Madrid and Luka Modric. The Madrid club announced on Wednesday June 8 the extension of the Croatian midfielder’s contract for an additional season, i.e. until…
death of Julio Jiménez, Spanish figure of the 1960s
Former Spanish cyclist Julio Jiménez, one of the cycling figures of the 1960s, died on Wednesday June 8 following a car accident at the age of 87, local press reported.…
goalkeeper Anthony Lopes extends two years with Lyon
The Portuguese international goalkeeper from Lyon, Anthony Lopes, has extended his contract with OL by two years, the Lyon club with which he is now linked until 2025 announced on…
Alexis Vuillermoz signs the first French victory in the Dauphiné 2022
Alexis Vuillermoz won the second stage and took on the leader’s yellow jersey on Monday June 6 in Brives-Charensac, after a long breakaway poorly controlled by the peloton. Vuillermoz returned…
canadian players go on strike
Canada’s friendly against Panama was canceled just hours before kick-off on Sunday (June 5th) due to a strike by Canadian players dissatisfied with the wage conditions offered by their federation…
Zidane’s ‘headbutt’ statue to be relocated to museum
The statue immortalizing Zinédine Zidane’s “headbutt” on Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final, removed from the Doha Corniche in 2013, will be reinstalled in the new Sports Museum.…
FFF and UEFA estimate 2,800 “scanned counterfeit tickets”
The French Football Federation and UEFA have assessed ” 2,800 ” the number ” counterfeit banknotes scanned “Saturday, May 28 at the Stade de France during the Champions League final,…
Croatian Perisic signs for Tottenham
Inter Milan’s Croatian international Ivan Perisic signed with Tottenham on Tuesday (May 31) until 2024, the Premier League club announced. The versatile 33-year-old will join Spurs when his contract with…
“we will learn lessons” for the security of the Olympic Games says Paris 2024
The President of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Organizing Committee (Cojo), Tony Estanguet, explained on Tuesday May 31 that it was necessary to “ learn lessons of the fiasco at…
Isco announces his departure from Real Madrid
Spanish international midfielder Isco announced on Instagram on Monday May 30 his departure from Real Madrid, a club he joined in 2013 and with which he won the Champions League…