Lionel Messi has given his first interview since winning the World Cup and has admitted that perhaps he wasn’t quite the role model he wanted to be during Argentina’s quarter-final against the Netherlands. The first controversial Messi moment was after his second goal, when he cupped his ears and stood defiantly looking at Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal. It was a reference to ‘Topo Gigio’, a cartoon mouse that gave Juan Roman Riquelme his nickname. Riquelme and van Gaal notoriously did not get on while the two were at Barcelona, with the former being forced out by the Dutchman. Speaking…
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Bruno Fernandes joined Manchester United on 30 January 2020 and, three years on, it is fair to say the Portuguese magnifico has produced some fascinating (and impressive) statistics. Here, you can take a deep dive into the playmaker’s numbers so far… APPEARANCES Played 156 | Won 86 | Drawn 36 | Lost 34 Win percentage = 55% Competitions played in: Premier League = 106 Europa League = 20 Champions League = 13 FA Cup = 10 Carabao Cup = 7 Top team-mates: Marcus Rashford = 126 David De Gea = 124 Harry Maguire = 121 Fred = 120 Scott McTominay…
Lionel Messi has bagged an enormous amount of goals for his club and country, but just how many times in total has he found the net? Lionel Messi is undoubtedly one of the best players the world has ever seen. There. We said it. But how about Cristiano Ronaldo? Yes, of course, also one of the greatest ever. Just look at their stunning all-time career stats. It’s something else. Let’s stick to Messi for now, though. The current PSG star is not just one of the best players overall, but also one of the most lethal goal scorers. He is Barcelona’s…
This dog saved a teenagers life Sako, a King Shepherd from Kanaka Bar, British Columbia grew up in a closely-knit community where he was constantly around people. The dog is especially close to Joseph Phillips-Garcia, one of his family members who liked to encourage him to go the extra mile to protect his loved ones’ lives. Sako joined the Purina Animal Hall of Fame, recognised for his efforts to protect Joseph Phillips-Garcia. The Toronto event honored Canadian domestic animals whose actions have saved human lives. Sako, a heroic dog from Kananka Bar, BC, was inducted today into the 2015 Purina Animal Hall…
A former stray cat couldn’t stand other cats but was smitten the minute he met a kitten. Romeo the catSparkleCatRescue A 4-year-old cat showed up in a neighborhood (over a year ago) scrounging around for food. He was rough around the edges and just skin and bones. The finder was able to take him in after months of earning his trust. She brought the cat to safety and took him to the vet. They couldn’t find an owner and reached out to Sparkle Cat Rescue for assistance. Because he arrived around Valentine’s Day, they lovingly named him Romeo. After getting him neutered…
We’ve all seen abandoned kittens left to fend for themselves on the streets. Unfortunately, it’s becoming an all too common sight. Recently, a couple from Bulgaria, Stoyan and Desi, found a tiny abandoned kitten nearby their home. The poor thing was blind and sick and was crying for someone to help it. Stoyan and Desi care for the stray cats in their neighborhood. Their dream is to open a shelter for strays. Everything they provide for the strays right now comes out of their own pockets and from donations to their Youtube channel. The tiny kitten was probably abandoned in a…
The Parisians dropped points again in Ligue 1, but remain top of the table. PSG are not back to their best footballing form and once again dropped points in Ligue 1. At home, the reigning champions drew 1-1 against Reims. The visitors equalized in the last minute of added time and Lionel Messi, the top Ballon d’Or winner (7), could not believe it and the rest of the Parisian squad. The team coached by Christophe Galtier is going through a difficult moment. Despite maintaining their lead at the top, they have lost key points at home and their advantage over…
The Lameta Formation, located in the Narmada Valley of central India, is well-known for fossils of dinosaur skeletons and eggs of the Late Cretaceous Period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago.The presence of many nests in the same area suggests these dinosaurs exhibited colonial nesting behaviour like many modern birds. (Representational Image)(AFP via Getty Images)PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao Researchers have uncovered 92 nesting sites containing a total of 256 fossil eggs in central India’s Narmada Valley belonging to titanosaurs, which were among the largest dinosaurs to have ever lived. The finding, published in the…
“She’s never going to get away from me again,” said Raymond McNamara. 0:36 Emotional reunion for man and 20-year-old blind cat lost for 2 months Emotional reunion for man and 20-year-old blind cat lost for 2 months Raymond McNamara shared an emotional reunion with his 20-year-old cat, Lily. — — It was an emotional moment on May 19 when Raymond McNamara reunited with his 20-year-old blind cat, Lily, after she was lost for two months in Florida. “Hey Lily, you happy to be home? Happy your daddy’s got you?” Kathy Bieniek, the vice president of Saving Sage Animal Rescue in Miami, can be…
Former Argentine striker Sergio Agüero believes that his friend Lionel Messi can play at the World Cup in 2026. Recall that Messi, 35, led La Albiceleste to victory at last year’s World Cup in Qatar. Sergio Agüero, quoted by Infobae “If he continues in the same way, I can easily imagine that he will make it to the 2026 World Cup. In the end, it all depends on the head, on the mindset. But maybe he’s tired and wants to relax. In any case, you should respect his decision. The next World Cup is only three years away, and in…
Man United midfielder Christian Eriksen picked up an injury on Saturday and so the club may look to make a late move in the window. Christian Eriksen’s injury setback could reportedly see Erik ten Hag make a move for Leicester City star Youri Tielemans. The Belgium international is out of contract with the Foxes this summer and Manchester United have been linked with a move for the 26-year-old by Football365. Brendan Rodgers has done all he can to keep the former Anderlecht man within his ranks, but United may now be favorites to land the midfielder should their injuries concerns worsen…
The world champion returned to start at PSG and the fans continue to pressure the board about renewing him. After the World Cup in Qatar, where he was the main figure in the competition and managed to win the coveted title, Lionel Messi is not having a good time at PSG. Although he scored on his return to the Parc des Princes, the club fell into a lethargy in which the Messi was also splashed. Now, after the match against Reims, the fans made a surprise request to the board about Leo’s continuity. Paris Saint-Germain continues to be the leader…