Julián Álvarez was “incredulous” after his penalty kick was disallowed in Atlético Madrid’s Champions League round-of-16 defeat to Real Madrid, a source told ESPN.
Spain’s Jenni Hermoso said it still hurts that she was dropped after winning the World Cup but that the past six months have made her stronger ahead of Wednesday’s UEFA Nations League final against France.
The takeover of Newcastle United by Saudi Arabia’s PIF in October, 2021 has reaped dividends, but the club’s ascent has been founded on lesser-known stars or local players, not lavish spending. Does it make it any easier to like them?
Jurgen Klopp confirmed Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss Liverpool’s Carabao Cup final vs. Chelsea on Feb. 25, but said Mohamed Salah could return against Brentford on Saturday.