It was the small hours of Sunday by the time King Felipe VI had completed his dash from one coronation in London to another in Seville. The Spanish monarch shook hands with football royalty as Real Madrid won the Copa del Rey for a 20th time – thanks to a Rodrygo brace. But Carlo Ancelotti’s side had no time for partying. Los Blancos jetted straight back to the capital to rush some recovery and prepare for Tuesday’s era-defining Champions League semi-final with Manchester City, where they will search for a 15th European Cup crown. And below, Mail Sport delivers a scouting dispatch from a long night in…
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We kept our Premier League title hopes alive by beating Newcastle United 2-0 at St James’ Park, and you can see some of the best photos of the game in our gallery. Martin Odegaard’s 14th-minute opener set us on our way in an end-to-end battle, which required an own goal from Fabian Schar to give us a cushion heading into the final stages. The final whistle brought plenty of celebrations in the away end as well as on the pitch as our players recognised the importance of the three-point haul, and you can see the best shots of those plus…
A young leopard tries to help an injured impala stand. Does it want to eat the little lamb or play with it? Nachi Mirkin had the privilege of witnessing this incredible moment and shared it with LatestSightings.com. “While on a game drive in the Kruger National Park, I stumbled upon a young leopard who seemed very interested in something that was lying in the long grass.” “It was a young newborn impala lamb. What I witnessed next was both heartwarming and heartbreaking at the same time. The newborn lamb fascinated the young leopard. The leopard prodded and nudged it around…
As it has been for most of the season, Vinicius Junior was the centre of attention during Real Madrid’s Copa del Rey final victory over Osasuna on Saturday. The Brazilian produced a brilliant assist for Rodrygo’s opening goal, and in general, he terrorised the Osasuna defence on several occasions. https://twitter.com/i/status/1654946330169466882 However, he also caught the ire of opposition players, as well as the referee, as he received yet another yellow card for the season. At half time, he almost came to blows with Osasuna’s Chimy Avila, as the two sets of players went down the tunnel. https://twitter.com/i/status/1654953603633762305 Real Madrid have been irate…
Paul Merson picks who’s Arsenal’s best player – Martin Odegaard or Bukayo Saka. Paul Merson believes Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is actually the Gunners’ best player right now – not Bukayo Saka or William Saliba. The Gunners have had an incredible campaign in the Premier League this season. Almost every one of their players have been magnificent, and it really is difficult to pick their Player of the Season. Merson, in his piece on GiveMeSport, thinks Martin Odegaard is Arsenal‘s best player – not Bukayo Saka. Paul Merson says Martin Odegaard is Arsenal’s best player If you ask a bunch of Arsenal…
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka was seen battling with youngster Mauro Bandeira in training ahead of their trip to Newcastle United. The 19-year-old youngster took to Instagram to share a picture of himself with the England international. Arsenal face a huge match at St. James’ Park this afternoon. Manchester City beating Leeds yesterday has upped the pressure on the Gunners in the Premier League title race. They can’t afford any more slip-ups otherwise they will hand the title to Pep Guardiola’s side. A trip to one of the toughest grounds in the league is not what Arsenal need right now. Although they defeated a disappointing Chelsea…
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior executed one of the most electric moves of his career in the opening minutes of the Copa del Rey final against Osasuna. WHAT HAPPENED? Vinicius Junior dribbled past two defenders to the byline before sweeping a low pass across the box and onto the path of fellow Brazilian forward Rodrygo, who scored to put Real Madrid ahead. https://twitter.com/i/status/1654941382912655361 THE BIGGER PICTURE: Real Madrid have been frustrated at many points this season, particularly in La Liga where Barcelona are set to win the title. But if they can win the Copa del Rey and Champions League, it would…
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Remember the Concorde? Well, this hypersonic jet is three times faster than that – it can fly at Mach 5 and take you to London from NYC in one hour. Meet SABRE, fueled by a combination of oxygen and hydrogen, this hypersonic jet can travel at Mach 5.4 – or 4,000 mph. That’s five times the speed of sound. In plain English, it means it can take you from London to New York City in an hour or so. Reaction Engines, a British aerospace company based out of Oxford, is developing the jet for commercial use. It’s a tall order,…
The last 2 remaining cheetah of a coalition in the Maasai Mara take down a Topi in an intense and high-speed chase to survive. Ivan Glaser, a 61-year-old travel consultant and photographic guide, captured the hunt on camera and shared it with LatestSightings.com. “On a recent trip to the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, we found two cheetah resting under a bush in the heat of the day, and we settled down for what we thought could be a long wait before they would start hunting.” “After a very short wait, a lone Topi came running towards where the…
Two crocodiles chase 3 cheetahs off a waterbuck that they caught only minutes ago. The cheetahs run off before they are able to finish their meal. Bob and Rosa Swart, retired nature enthusiasts, recently had this once-in-a-lifetime experience in Kruger National Park and shared it with LatestSightings.com. “We were out on our daily drive when we spotted three cheetahs in the dry Shingwedzi river bed outside the camp gate. Despite the intense heat, the cheetahs were alert and focused on something in the riverbed. We waited for over an hour until a group of waterbucks approached, including some youngsters.” Cheetahs…
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On April 24, The Washington Post (USA) cited secret leaked US documents that said Ukraine had planned to attack the Russian capital Moscow in February 2022. Accordingly, the director of the intelligence service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kirill Budanov ordered one of the officers of the country “to be ready to carry out a large-scale attack on February 24”, the time of the conflict. Russia-Ukraine officially broke out. Washington has been monitoring Kiev’s plans and on February 22, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released a classified report stating that Kiev “agreed, at Washington’s request, to…
Lazio winger Mattia Zaccagni has been on fire this season and has emerged as one of the trickiest forwards in Europe’s top five leagues. The 27-year-old Italian joined the Biancocelesti from Hellas Verona in the summer of 2021 and has quickly grown into one of the symbols of Maurizio Sarri’s project at the club, adding a new layer to the team’s attack. This season, Zaccagni has scored 10 goals and provided nine assists in 37 appearances across all competitions, being a key source of goals in a campaign that has seen Ciro Immobile suffer from various injuries. As noted by Opta, Zaccagni has…
Mikel Arteta says that though Bukayo Saka isn’t ‘undroppable’, he’s earned the right to play consistently for Arsenal in the remainder of the season. Bukayo Saka has had a fantastic season for Arsenal so far, with 22 goal contributions in 31 Premier League fixtures to help the team to the top of the division with seven games remaining. But it’s fair to say the winger has eased off a little in April, dropping to the bench against Leeds after an illness, before struggling to be as involved in the game as he usually is in the draws against Liverpool and West…
THIS WAS A CALAMITY completely of Manchester United’s own making. It is one captain Harry Maguire will want to forget in a hurry too. Unfortunately his contribution to the tie is more likely to result in a permanent reminder with a statue of him outside the Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan. An own goal in the first leg and a blunder in the second from the England international has handed Sevilla a place in the semi-finals of the Europa League and ended the Red Devils’ cup treble dreams. After lifting the Carabao Cup with Bruno Fernandes at Wembley Maguire wanted his hands on more silverware.…
Arsenal news: Bukayo Saka has struggled to find form in front of goal in the previous few games, causing quite the dilemma for Mikel Arteta Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has struggled to hit the heights he’s capable of in the past few weeks as fine margins have appeared to be the difference for the winger. The youngster has played an important part in the side’s rise to the top, but he has come under fire in his previous few games. One of the key points was the penalty against West Ham last weekend, where Saka stood up to take the spot kick only…
The Metropolitan Police are investigating a racially aggravated tweet about Bukayo Saka posted at the weekend, according to a report. ESPN report that the Metropolitan Police have confirmed that they’re investigating a tweet directed at Bukayo Saka, containing a picture edited to make him look like a monkey. Twitter users had tagged the Met in the replies under the tweet, and the Met responded to say: “This has already been reported and is currently being investigated, thank you.” The user who posted the tweet has been hiding his account on protected mode ever since the backlash began. Which is the kind of…
PSG superstar Neymar and beautiful Bruna Biancardi shared the good news about welcoming their first child on their personal page this morning.”We dreamed of your life, we planned to pick you up and knew that you were coming to fulfill our love, to make our days happier,” Bruna Biancardi shared. on his personal page on the morning of April 19. “You will be born into a beautiful family, with brothers, grandparents, uncles and aunts, who love you very much. Hurry up son/daughter, we are waiting for you.” Looking at 5 photos posted by Bruna Biancardi, you can see how happy…
The Gunners legend has sent a moving message to Bukayo Saka after Arsenal’s number seven was sent horrendous racist abuse following Sunday’s 2-2 draw away at West Ham. Arsenal legend Ian Wright has publicly issued his support to Gunners star Bukayo Saka in light of the racist abuse the 21-year-old suffered on Sunday night. The vile messages were sent via social media in the aftermath of Saka’s performance against West Ham earlier that afternoon. Arsenal raced into a 2-0 lead, only to end up drawing the game 2-2 after the England star missed a penalty at a crucial time while the scoreline was still 2-1 to Mikel Arteta’s men. Following…
Rodrygo twice against Chelsea to lead Real Madrid to the Champions League semi-finals Real Madrid dominated in England once again. After beating Liverpool 5-2 at Anfield in the previous round, Los Blancos defeated Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to progress to the Champions League semi-finals. Neither Karim Benzema nor Vinicius Juniors stood out this time, with Rodrygo Goes and Fede Valverde coming to the fore to lead Real Madrid to victory. Rodrygo is also a world class player Everyone praises Vinicius and we tend to forget that Rodrygo is a world-class player too. He can dribble past opponents and link up with teammates in…
The main dual role on the road to winning La Liga and Champions League last season is proof that the 21-year-old striker Vicinius Junior has matured, playing a pivotal role in Real Madrid’s conquest ambitions. Compared to Barca’s massive transfer summer, Real is strangely quiet. After Kylian Mbappe’s “turn of the car” in the early summer, the Spanish Royal team only bought midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni, took center-back Antonio Rudiger for free and made no other moves on the transfer floor. But not so that Real is underestimated when starting the journey to defend the championship in La Liga and the…
Earlier this year, it was announced that Real Madrid FC signed a partnership with BMW. Now the players, including Karim Benzema, Toni Kross, and Thibaut Courtois, received brand-new, fully electric BMWs. Up until 2022, Real Madrid had a partnership with Audi, but this year, the soccer team switched things up and partnered with BMW. Now, the team got brand-new electric cars from the premium German car manufacturer. Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois picked the i4 M50. He was really happy with the new BMW, admitting that he’s never driven a fully electric car before. “It’s really cool, I think this car drives…
BRUNO FERNANDES was spotted leaving a tanning salon as he took time out from his Europa League preparations. The Manchester United star and his team-mates host Sevilla in the quarter-final first-leg of the competition on Thursday. But after training at Carrington this morning, the 28-year-old Portuguese midfielder stopped by a tanning parlour in Wilmslow, Cheshire. Fernandes was sporting a trendy Nike Jordan tracksuit along with Nike Dunk trainers. He had his hood up as he made his way out of the salon and across the street along with a friend and into his parked black motor. The shop, named Indigo Sun, boasted about its new…