Lisbon, Oct 14 Cristiano Ronaldo showcased once again why he remains a force to reckon with, delivering a stunning brace in Portugal’s 2-2 draw with Hungary in their 2026 World Cup qualifier. Hungary struck first through Attila Szalai in the 8th minute, but Ronaldo equalized in the 22nd, breaking the World Cup qualifying scoring record with his 40th goal. Then, deep into first-half stoppage time, he turned provider into scorer again converting a cross from Nuno Mendes to give Portugal the lea...

Lisbon, Oct 14 Cristiano Ronaldo showcased once again why he remains a force to reckon with, delivering a stunning brace in Portugal’s 2-2 draw with Hungary in their 2026 World Cup qualifier. Hungary struck first through Attila Szalai in the 8th minute, but Ronaldo equalized in the 22nd, breaking the World Cup qualifying scoring record with his 40th goal. Then, deep into first-half stoppage time, he turned provider into scorer again converting a cross from Nuno Mendes to give Portugal the lea...

Well, for some recent weeks there are signs that people perceive Lamine Yamal as confident (even bold), but whether it crosses into “over-confidence” is more subjective. Here are some points for both sides, plus my take. If you want, I can compare with other young stars as well to see how he stacks up. Evidence he is getting over confident 1. His statements He’s made public remarks like “while I’m winning, they can’t say anything; when they beat me, they can.” He’s expressed belief in winning...

Well, for some recent weeks there are signs that people perceive Lamine Yamal as confident (even bold), but whether it crosses into “over-confidence” is more subjective. Here are some points for both sides, plus my take. If you want, I can compare with other young stars as well to see how he stacks up. Evidence he is getting over confident 1. His statements He’s made public remarks like “while I’m winning, they can’t say anything; when they beat me, they can.” He’s expressed belief in winning...

Erling Haaland delivered a sensational hat-trick in Norway’s 5–0 win over Israel in World Cup qualifying, turning a shaky start into a statement performance. The striker missed two early penalties—one saved twice after a VAR-ordered retake—but shook off the frustration and took control of the match. He scored: 27th minute: Calm finish after a through ball. 63rd minute: Header marking his 50th international goal. 72nd minute: Another header to complete his hat-trick. With the treble, Haaland n...

Erling Haaland delivered a sensational hat-trick in Norway’s 5–0 win over Israel in World Cup qualifying, turning a shaky start into a statement performance. The striker missed two early penalties—one saved twice after a VAR-ordered retake—but shook off the frustration and took control of the match. He scored: 27th minute: Calm finish after a through ball. 63rd minute: Header marking his 50th international goal. 72nd minute: Another header to complete his hat-trick. With the treble, Haaland n...

Here’s a summary of Manchester United’s 2–0 win over Sunderland: Match Overview Result: Manchester United 2, Sunderland 0 Competition: Premier League The win came at Old Trafford — Sunderland’s first trip to United’s ground in nearly a decade. Key Moments & Goals Mason Mount put United ahead early, around the 8th minute, with a composed finish after controlling a cross. Benjamin Sesko extended the lead just before the half-hour mark, converting from close range after a throw-in flicked off a ...

Here’s a summary of Manchester United’s 2–0 win over Sunderland: Match Overview Result: Manchester United 2, Sunderland 0 Competition: Premier League The win came at Old Trafford — Sunderland’s first trip to United’s ground in nearly a decade. Key Moments & Goals Mason Mount put United ahead early, around the 8th minute, with a composed finish after controlling a cross. Benjamin Sesko extended the lead just before the half-hour mark, converting from close range after a throw-in flicked off a ...

By dosasageeth🟦 Few footballers in history embody ambition, discipline, and longevity quite like Cristiano Ronaldo. Now approaching the twilight of his glittering career, the Portuguese captain continues to defy time, records, and expectations. Yet as another World Cup looms, one question dominates conversations among fans and pundits alike — can Ronaldo still lead Portugal to ultimate glory on the world stage? A Leader Forged by Time and Triumphs Ronaldo’s legacy with Portugal is already se...

By dosasageeth🟦 Few footballers in history embody ambition, discipline, and longevity quite like Cristiano Ronaldo. Now approaching the twilight of his glittering career, the Portuguese captain continues to defy time, records, and expectations. Yet as another World Cup looms, one question dominates conversations among fans and pundits alike — can Ronaldo still lead Portugal to ultimate glory on the world stage? A Leader Forged by Time and Triumphs Ronaldo’s legacy with Portugal is already se...

Marcus Rashford has enjoyed a promising resurgence since arriving at Barcelona on loan, tallying three goals and five assists in just 10 appearances so far. His flair, pace, aerial ability and finishing with both feet have elicited praise from England coach Thomas Tuchel, who insists that the only limit for Rashford is the one he sets himself. Yet the praise is tempered by caution: Tuchel has warned that potential alone is not enough. He demands greater consistency, insisting that Rashford mu...

Marcus Rashford has enjoyed a promising resurgence since arriving at Barcelona on loan, tallying three goals and five assists in just 10 appearances so far. His flair, pace, aerial ability and finishing with both feet have elicited praise from England coach Thomas Tuchel, who insists that the only limit for Rashford is the one he sets himself. Yet the praise is tempered by caution: Tuchel has warned that potential alone is not enough. He demands greater consistency, insisting that Rashford mu...

Nigeria’s road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is poised on a knife-edge. With the final Group C matchday upon them, the Super Eagles face Benin at home in Uyo needing more than just a win — they need a commanding one. Benin currently top the group by three points and also lead on goal difference; Nigeria sit third, trailing South Africa by one point in second. Even if Nigeria win, their path to automatic qualification is not assured — they need South Africa to slip up in their match against Rwand...

Nigeria’s road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is poised on a knife-edge. With the final Group C matchday upon them, the Super Eagles face Benin at home in Uyo needing more than just a win — they need a commanding one. Benin currently top the group by three points and also lead on goal difference; Nigeria sit third, trailing South Africa by one point in second. Even if Nigeria win, their path to automatic qualification is not assured — they need South Africa to slip up in their match against Rwand...

Ghana sealed qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a tense 1–0 victory over Comoros in Accra on Saturday night. The Black Stars, coached by Otto Addo, needed just a point to finish top of Group I but went one better thanks to a cool 47th-minute strike from Mohammed Kudus, set up by Thomas Partey. After the goal, Ghana controlled possession and defended with discipline to deny Comoros any route back. The win confirmed Ghana as group winners on 25 points, securing their fifth World Cup...

Ghana sealed qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a tense 1–0 victory over Comoros in Accra on Saturday night. The Black Stars, coached by Otto Addo, needed just a point to finish top of Group I but went one better thanks to a cool 47th-minute strike from Mohammed Kudus, set up by Thomas Partey. After the goal, Ghana controlled possession and defended with discipline to deny Comoros any route back. The win confirmed Ghana as group winners on 25 points, securing their fifth World Cup...