Dutch referee Danny Makkelie has apologised after denying Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal the winning goal in Saturday’s 2-2 controversial draw against Serbia in a World Cup qualifier. Serbia defender Stefan Mitrovic attempted to clear Ronaldo’s goal-bound strike in stoppage time, but despite his efforts, the ball had crossed the line. With no VAR or goal-line […] More
Serbia striker Aleksandar Mitrovic became his country’s all-time top scorer on 39 goals from 63 international appearances after he netted in a 2-2 home draw with Portugal in a thrilling 2022 World Cup Group A qualifier on Saturday. The Serbians fought back from two goals down to earn a share of the spoils as Fulham […] More
John Obi Mikel has opened up on the carnage in the Chelsea dressing room moments after their controversial Champions League semi-final exit at the hands of Barcelona in 2009. The last-four encounter at Stamford Bridge was infamously branded a ‘f***ing disgrace’ by Didier Drogba on live television, after referee Tom Henning Ovrebo had ignored four […] More
Benevento dented Juventus’ Serie A title hopes on Sunday as Adolfo Gaich’s second-half strike sealed a shock 1-0 victory in Turin and ended the relegation battlers’ 11-match winless run. Gaich pounced on a careless pass from Juve midfielder Arthur to fire in the decisive goal after 69 minutes, and the hosts failed to find a […] More