The Real Madrid star has once again claimed Goal's prize to recognise outstanding hair in the football world, as voted for by readers Cristiano Ronaldo has won the 2015 Salon d'Or for the best hairstyle in football after claiming 25 per cent of the vote, with over 7,000 Goal readers selecting
The former Senegal striker was far from complimentary when it came to describing the defender turned pundit and also branded Steven Gerrard as "selfish" El Hadji Diouf is not known for mincing his words, and the former Liverpool star has again not held back in his criticism of those he shared
The Gunners boss feels his side are in a good position to win their first Premier League crown since 2004, but is not taking Newcastle United for granted on Saturday Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is optimistic his side can lift the league title this season, but has warned his players
The Ballon d'Or winner has been linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United, but his agent insists he will remain in the Spanish capital. Cristiano Ronaldo will still be playing for Real Madrid when he is 40-years-old, according to the Portuguese star's agent, who
The Nigerian was on parade on Saturday, and became the club’s third-highest overseas appearance maker John Mikel Obi became the 21st player to make 350 appearances for Chelsea in the Blues’ 2-2 draw against Watford in Saturday’s English Premier League fixture. The Nigerian was a 46th minute
The Nigerian eclipsed Troy Deeney’s record to become the first Hornets player to score in five successive English topflight games Odion Ighalo has set history as the first Watford player to score in five consecutive in the English Premier League. The Super Eagles forward was on target against
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" has made $1 billion at a light speed pace. Disney (DIS) said Sunday that its blockbuster broke the $1 billion mark around the world faster than any other film in history. The sci-fi adventure movie reached the milestone 12 days after its global release.
The former Barcelona midfielder insists he respects the 52-year-old's style - but claims winning at all costs is not the same mentality he adopts Xavi admits he doesn’t not agree with Jose Mourinho’s style of football and suggests that the former Chelsea manager is not true to his philosophy. Mourinho
The Blues ended a run of defeats against the Ukrainian side, but there are continued worries for the Portuguese manager, as the team lacked an attacking spark Chants in support of Jose Mourinho rang around Stamford Bridge throughout the 2-1 win over Dynamo Kyiv but, despite ending a barren
Boss Jose Mourinho says he “cannot promise” that Chelsea will qualify for the Champions League next season. The defending Premier League champions sit 15th in the table after winning three league games this season. Reports have suggested the 52-year-old could lose his
The cause of Saturday's Russian jetliner crash in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula still is unknown, but it is most likely due to a technical failure and there is no evidence of any terrorist action, Egyptian Airports Co. chief Adel Al-Mahjoob said on Saturday. The Airbus A321 had a routine check before
The Barcelona and Argentina superstar sustained a tear in a ligament in his left knee during the clash with Las Palmas but the national team medic is unworried by the setback Argentina team doctor Donato Villani is confident injured Barcelona star Lionel Messi will
The central midfielder said he knew the Argentine was crocked in their defeat of Las Palmas on Saturday as he never complains Sergio Busquets was left ruing Barcelona's "bad luck" after Lionel Messi sustained a knee injury against Las Palmas. Messi was withdrawn in the 10th
Pro-independence parties in Spain's Catalonia region have won an absolute majority in regional elections, near complete results show. With more than 90% of the votes counted, the main separatist alliance and a smaller party won 72 seats in the 135-seat regional parliament. They said earlier a
Robert Lewandowski was breaking records again Saturday as he reached a tally of 100 German top flight goals quicker than any foreign player. The Pole notched the fastest ever hat-trick in Bundesliga history when scoring all five of Bayern Munich's goals in Wednesday's 5-1 drubbing of
Hearts were in mouths at the Nou Camp Saturday as a knee injury sustained after just three minutes forced Lionel Messi out of Barcelona's La Liga fixture with Las Palmas. Messi collided with opposing defender Pedro Bigas as he tried to shoot in the Las Palmas penalty area only to be left writhing
A Brazilian court has accused Neymar of evading taxes and on Friday froze assets worth 188.8 million reais ($47.6 million) belonging to the Barcelona striker, his family and related businesses. Neymar, 23, is being investigated on suspicion of evading 63 million reais ($16 million)
The Manchester United ace has hailed Luis Enrique's men as a "fantastic" team, arguing they're on the same level as Pep Guardiola's all-conquering outfit Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney believes that the current Barcelona side are as good as anything to have come
Obama's visit to his father's homeland might be a short one, but Kenyan entrepreneurs are hoping that it will have long lasting benefits on the country's economic development. Preparations have been in full swing for weeks, with Nairobi abuzz with excitement and anticipation. The U.S. president
The Blaugrana say that while they respect the decision, they do not agree with it and are mulling over launching an appeal Barcelona are considering challenging Uefa's decision to fine them €30,000 for their fans displaying Catalan flags during last month's Champions League final win
Turkish warplanes bombed ISIS positions in Syria for the first time early Friday, escalating the conflict in the region a day after members of the terrorist group killed a Turkish soldier in a border clash. Three F-16s took off from an air base in southeastern Turkey and struck three ISIS targets
Striker Lukas Podolski has joined Galatasaray from Arsenal on a three-year deal. The Germany international, 30, has signed for the Turkish champions for a reported fee of £2.8m. Podolski moved to Arsenal from German side FC Koln in 2012 for a reported £11m and scored 31 goals in 82
Argentina's Lionel Messi says his team of celebrated talents are "desperate" to match their status by winning the Copa America final against hosts Chile. The 2014 beaten World Cup finalists have not won a major trophy in 22 years. "This generation is desperate to win a title with the national
Tunisia has declared a state of emergency, just over a week after 38 tourists, mainly Britons, died in an attack in the resort city of Sousse. The state of emergency gives security forces more powers and limits the right of public assembly. Authorities had already tightened security in the wake
Senior ISIS leader Tariq al-Harzi -- a man known as the "emir of suicide bombers" -- was killed by a coalition airstrike in Syria last month, a U.S. official said Thursday. Al-Harzi played a key logistical role for ISIS, overseeing efforts to get jihadists and weapons into Iraq and Syria to
Back in January, few gave Barca a prayer following Leo's falling-out with his coach - but they have enjoyed an incredible 2015 to claim the title again Congratulations to Barcelona. They are the best side in Spain for the fifth time in the last seven seasons and their victory is all the more impressive