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Aug52021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Real Madrid: Toni Kroos to miss start of season through injury

Online Betting Malaysia - Real Madrid have confirmed that Toni Kroos will undergo treatment for a pubic bone issue, meaning the midfielder could be on the sidelines for several weeks. Real Madrid's injury problems are mounting in pre-season with Toni Kroos joining Ferland Mendy, Dani Carvajal and Eden Hazard in the treatment room ahead of the Liga season kick-off on 13 August. In the case of the German midfielder, a diagnosis of pubalgia - a groin injury that tends to have a slow recovery process - has caused concern among Madrid's medical staff. While it is uncertain how long Kroos will be out of action he is expected to miss the first few league games of the 2021-22 season and could be unavailable until late September giving Carlo Ancelotti a fresh headache as the Italian prepar...

Jul232021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Paul Pogba rejects new Man Utd contract offer – likely to leave this summer

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Online Betting Malaysia - Manchester United will look to offload Paul Pogba this summer after the Frenchman rejected the offer of a new contract worth £50m. Pogba's future has never been far from the back pages since re-joining United in 2016, with Real Madrid continually expressing their interest in the midfielder. With just one year remaining on his current deal, United had hoped to tie Pogba down to a lucrative new contract to avoid the risk of losing him for free next year - but the Mirror report that they'll look to sell him this summer after he rejected their latest £350,000-per-week offer. News of Paul Pogba’s possible availability has alerted the attention of Paris Saint-Germain, with the Ligue 1 outfit ready to table a £45m bid - £5m short of the Premier League outfit's...

Jul202021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Real Madrid not looking to offload Vinicius Junior

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Online Betting Sites - Real Madrid have no plans to sell Brazilian winger Vinicius Junior this summer, despite suggestions he had been offered to Manchester United. Los Blancos are on a fundraising mission as they look to generate the funds needed to sign Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe - though that move is more likely next summer - with the likes of Raphael Varane, Eden Hazard and Isco all thought to be on the market for the right price. United are looking to snap up Varane, and recently, it was suggested by The Mirror that Real had thrown around the idea of Vinicius making the move to Old Trafford as well, with the Spanish side claimed to be hopeful of bringing in a big fee for the 21-year-old. However, that has since been debunked by a number of sources. Firstly, we...

Jul192021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Real Madrid offer Vinicius to Manchester United

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Sports Betting Odds - During the conversations between Manchester United and Real Madrid for Varane, Madrid put forward the possibility of United taking Vinicius as well, The Mirror reports. United have already reached an agreement for the French centre-back, and have shown interest in taking Vinicius. The main problem at the moment is Madrid's asking price - 70 million euros, while United's idea would be for a one-year loan with the option to buy the player next year. Madrid would be willing to sell the Brazilian forward to bring in cash to fund their operation to sign Kylian Mbappé this summer. United however, aren't looking to spend much more this summer as they have already laid out 85 million for Jadon Sancho - plus what they will pay for Varane, another costly operation. Uni...

Jul152021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

PSG sign Gianluigi Donnarumma on free transfer after AC Milan exit

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Online Betting Malaysia - Gianluigi Donnarumma has completed a move to PSG on a free transfer, signing a five-year deal, the Ligue 1 club announced on Wednesday. The Italy goalkeeper was seen leaving his team's hotel in Rome the day after the 1-0 Group A win over Wales at Euro 2020 to undergo a medical ahead of a move to Mauricio Pochettino's side. Donnarumma, 22, was named Player of the Tournament as his two saves in the penalty shootout win over England in the final helped the Azzurri win the Euros for the first time since 1968. "I am very happy to be part of this great club that is Paris Saint-Germain,"Donnarumma said. "I feel ready to take on this new challenge, and continue to grow here. With Paris, I want to win as much as possible and give joy to the supporters." ...

Jul132021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Roman Abramovich ‘releases funds’ for Chelsea Erling Haaland bid

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Online Betting Malaysia - Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has set aside the £150m needed to bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland this summer. Chelsea are ready to shell out up to £150m on Haaland as Abramovich sees him as a generational talent who can take the team to a new level for the next decade. As noted by Bild, Abramovich has taken one step further in his pursuit of the 20-year-old and has 'released the funds' for a £150m bid and there is a confidence that Dortmund will be convinced to sell at that price. That's also backed up by Jan Aage Fjortoft, who claims Chelsea are on the cusp of submitting a 'big offer', although there is no mention of just how much that could be. While £150m may be an enormous sum of money, Chelsea expect to be able to pay the f...

Jul102021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Van Dijk nears return as the he joins Liverpool pre-season training camp

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Online Betting Malaysia - Virgil van Dijk is close to making his return from a serious knee injury after being included in the squad for Liverpool's pre-season camp in Austria. Van Dijk missed much of the 2020-21 season having suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury against Everton in October, ruling him out for the remainder of the campaign. As such, he was also unable to feature for the Netherlands at Euro 2020, with the Oranje finding themselves eliminated by the Czech Republic in the round of 16. But he looks set to bolster Liverpool's defensive ranks for the 2021-22 campaign, with the 30-year-old included in the group that is due to begin pre-season training in Tyrol, near Salzburg, next week. Also on the list is new signing Ibrahima Konate, a recent arrival from RB ...

Jul62021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Why are Italy called ‘Azzurri’ and why do they play in blue?

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Online Betting Malaysia - Italy and Spain face off in the first Euro 2020 semi-final at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday where Roberto Mancini's side will seek to reach a European Championship final for the first time since 2012, when the same opposition inflicted a 4-0 defeat on the Azzurri in the showpiece game at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev. The blue shirts worn by Italy can be considered the most famous in international football, along with the yellow of Brazil, which gives the side its nickname Canarinho (Little Canary). Italy, known as the Azzurri, have won four World Cups and a European Championship adorned in blue and have rarely strayed from their traditional strip throughout their history. Italy 1994 Home by NikeWhat a shirt 😍#ITA pic.twitter.com/5IUQCFAJuB— Cl...

Jun292021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

Mbappé apologizes after penalty fail sends France out of Euro 2020

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Online Betting Malaysia - Kylian Mbappé said sorry for his missed penalty as France bowed out of Euro 2020 at the hands of Switzerland, with the French forward stating he faces sleepless nights ahead. Mbappé had his spot-kick saved by Yann Sommer, whose heroics lifted Switzerland to a shock 5-4 penalty shoot-out victory against world champions France in the last 16 on Monday. France had rallied to a 3-1 lead with 15 minutes of regulation time remaining after falling behind early to Switzerland in Bucharest, where Les Bleus used Karim Benzema's quick-fire brace and Paul Pogba's stunner to turn the match on its head. Switzerland, who saw Ricardo Rodriguez's penalty saved for a chance to move 2-0 clear early in the second half, sensationally forced extra time thanks to Haris Sef...

Jun232021 by Steve RobertsNo Comments

UEFA say no to German request for Allianz ‘rainbow lights’

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Sports Betting Odds - UEFA has rejected a request for Germany to light up the Allianz Arena in rainbow colours for Wednesday's Euro 2020 clash with Hungary because of political reasons. Mayor of Munich Dieter Reiter said on Sunday that he has asked UEFA for permission to illuminate the stadium in support of the LGBTQ+ community. Shame on you @UEFA for not letting München light up the stadium in the rainbow colours! You know better than calling this a political motivated action. This is a matter of equality, humanity and taking a stand against hate! #pride— Caroline Hansen (@CarolineGrahamH) June 22, 2021 Reiter made the request after Hungary passed a law that prohibits the sharing of content in schools that could be deemed to promote homosexuality and gender change. Howev...