Atletico Madrid appear to be nearing an agreement for Real Sociedad defender Robin Le Normand, who they are keen to make the first signing of their revamped defence.
Position: 13th – 41 points Grade: C- Record: 10-11-17 Goals Scored: 46 Goals Conceded: 57 Top Scorer: Jorgen Strand Larsen, Anastasios Douvikas – 13 Top Assister: Iago Aspas – 10 The story of every season right?
Taking a trip out the Derby City of Kentucky, the Ultimate Fighting Championship delivered on a rip-roaring main card, which saw four spectacular finishes to kick off the summer with a bang.
Nassourdine Imavov proved that he belongs near the top of the rankings in the UFC’s middleweight division. Matched up with a powerful striker in Jared Cannonier Saturday night at the Yum!
Position: 4th – 76 points Grade: C Record: 24-4-10 Goals Scored: 70 Goals Conceded: 43 Top Scorer: Antoine Griezmann – 24 Top Assister: Antoine Griezmann, Samuel Lino – 8 It’s easy to forget at the start of the season that Atletico Madrid were – more than usual – dark horses for the La Liga title, after an excellent first half of 2023.
For the first time since 2011, the Octagon is in Louisville, Kentucky, for night two of a TKO doubleheader at the KFC Yum Center with UFC on ESPN 57. The main event is a five-round contest in the middleweight division as former title challenger Jared Cannonier looks to get one step closer to another title shot when he takes on Nassourdine Imavov.
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The UFC returns to Louisville, KY for just the second time this Saturday night (June 8) with a UFC Fight Night card that will go down at the city’s KFC Yum!
Atletico Madrid are set to part ways with multiple defenders this summer, with the likes of Mario Hermoso, Stefan Savic and Javi Galan all set for exits.
Last summer, Celta Vigo sold Gabri Veiga to Al Ahli for a fee in excess of €30m. They are eyeing up another big-money sale in 2024, which would come in the shape of Norwegian striker Jorgen Strand Larsen.
Olympiakos became the first Greek side to lift a major European trophy in history on Wednesday night, as they outlasted Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final in Athens, with an Ayoub Al Kaabi goal four minutes from the end of extra time.
Former Real Madrid star James Rodriguez is being linked with a return to LaLiga. Colombia international James, 32, left Olympiakos last April. Three months later, the attacking midfielder signed for Brazilians So Paulo.
James Rodriguez signed for Real Madrid on the back of an incredible 2014 World Cup with Colombia, although he struggled to make a strong impact during his time at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Celta Vigo’s academy has been one of the most productive in Spain in recent years, and O Celeste are keen to rely on it for the coming few years, as has been shown by their faith in appointing Claudio Giraldez as first-team manager.
Real Madrid star Toni Kroos never seemed likely to take a pay day in Saudi Arabia, and his outspoken criticism of their human rights abuses made it still less likely.
Valencia coach Ruben Baraja was happy with their 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo. The result sees Valencia end the season in ninth place. Baraja said: "We took the initiative of the chances and of looking for a result.
Celta Vigo striker Jorgen Strand Larsen was left delighted with victory at Granada. Larsen struck in the 2-1 win to secure Celta's Primera status. He said, "I'm very happy.
Claudio Giraldez is delighted keeping Celta Vigo up. Victory at Granada on Sunday sees Celta secure their Primera status for another season. Giraldez said: "The club's brave decision and the brave proposal have turned out well.
Hugo Alavrez was delighted scoring for Celta Vigo in victory over Athletic Bilbao last night. The result has Celta closer to LaLiga safety. Alvarez, who rejected approaches from Barcelona and Real Madrid last year, said: "I am very happy.
Celta Vigo coach Claudio Giraldez was delighted with their 2-1 win against Athletic Bilbao. Williot Swedberg and Hugo Alvarez struck for Celta on Wednesday night.
On 2 March, Jude Bellingham’s last-minute winner against Valencia was disallowed. The referee, Jesús Gil Manzano, had blown the full-time whistle seconds before the ball hit the Valencia net.
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