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Former Arsenal and Crystal Palace midfielder Mathieu Flamini has denied stories he’s a billionaire from his biochemical firm.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/12/flamini-dont-e30billion-bank-account/#ixzz5CSP3dMfr

With the Champions League hangover kicking in, especially after Roma’s gorgeous comeback and the controversy surrounding the end of the Real Madrid – Juve game, it’s clear that nothing will be taking for granted in football. With this in thoughts, it’s time to look in direction of the Europa League where some attention-grabbing matches lie in wait.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/12/return-europa-league/#ixzz5CSGDs6zI

Join us for live updates for the second-leg of the quarter-final Champions League tie between German giants Bayern Munich and Spain's red and white army Sevilla.

Real Madrid was stage at 1-1 with rivals Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu when Zinedine Zidane withdrew Cristiano Ronaldo.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/08/zidane-explains-ronaldo-withdrawal/#ixzz5C7epMekH

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has hit the bottom running at Arsenal, scoring six Premier League goals since his arrival in January. The player has ever been involved in more goals in his first seven Premier Leagues than any Arsenal player in historical past.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/08/aubameyangs-breaks-arsenal-record/#ixzz5C7VWpuuH

On a weekend of derbies the Madrid installment did not disappoint as Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid played out and entertaining 1-1 draw at the Bernabeu.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/08/real-and-atletico-share-the-points-in-pulsating-derby/#ixzz5C7LbQKhM

Simeone didn’t hesitate to praise his rivals ahead of the Madrid derby, highlighting ‘Los Blancos’ players who’re better than Barcelona, PSG and Manchester City.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/07/madrid-better-squad-barca-city-psg/#ixzz5C1Pqh4AP

Join us for live updates of Saturday’s late La Liga fixture between Barcelona and Leganes at the Camp Nou.

GOAL!! BARCA!! Messi has his hat-trick! Leganes fail to deal with a through ball from Dembele and it finds its way to the Argentine. He needs no excuse to dink it over Cuellar and score his third of the night! 3-1! Game over!


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Regardless of having not been on top-scoring form lately, Diego Costa’s performance towards Sporting Lisbon was praised by Atletico Madrid boss Simeone.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/07/simeone-costa-animal/#ixzz5BwZ4hqFG

Diego Maradona not too long ago gave his thoughts on the state of Argentinian football. In an interview with ‘CNN’, he spoke about Jorge Sampaoli, Boca Juniors and, of course, Lionel Messi.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/06/leave-messi-alone-and-dont-compare-him-to-me/#ixzz5Bw4sl2Az

Former England manager Steve McClaren believes that Paul Pogba lacks the maturity to play at the level of City star Kevin De Bruyne.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/06/de-bruyne-more-mature-than-pogba/#ixzz5BvrFigbI

Real Madrid and Barcelona are both in robust positions following the first legs of their Champions League quarter-final clashes. If the 2 were to draw one another in the semi-final, fans can be treated to 3 ‘Clasicos’ in quick succession.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/05/three-clasicos-13-days/#ixzz5Bnn7C8s3

An April Fools prank on the ex-Nigeria captain’s Nwankwo Kanu political ambition has gone viral in Nigeria’s media, leaving the football icon shocked

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/04/arsenal-legend-nwankwo-kanu-laughs-off-presidency-claims/#ixzz5Bkf11UE6

Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final first leg between Juventus and Real Madrid pits two of Europe’s most in-form elite forwards in opposition to each other.

Both Paulo Dybala and Cristiano Ronaldo have to battle through some tough patches this season, but now look close to their finest ahead of the match in Turin.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/02/dybala-v-ronaldo-battle-begins/#ixzz5BW7dO63H

Lionel Messi played a key role for Barca once more on Saturday, as he has carried out so many occasions this season.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/01/messi-earned-barca-17-points/#ixzz5BSQLiIJ8

Former Brazil and Real Madrid full-back Roberto Carlos has stated that Neymar must settle for a bronze medal so long as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are around.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/04/01/long-messi-ronaldo-form-neymar-wont-win-ballon-dor/#ixzz5BSCyymwK

For 84 minutes, Crystal Palace did a very good job of keeping Mo Salah quiet and appeared to have gotten to some extent from their match against Liverpool. Nevertheless, it appears there may be no one able to stop the Egyptian as he popped up with the winner six minutes from time, to see Liverpool overcome the ‘Eagles’ by a score of 2-1.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/31/super-salah-saves-liverpool/#ixzz5BMPIJujk

After a massively successful season thus far, Liverpool’s poster boy has been reaping the plaudits. Now, club legend Ian Rush has joined the parade.

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Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/30/salah-level-ronaldo-messi/#ixzz5BHMuji8j

Salah has scored 28 goals so far in the campaign, equal to Brighton and surpassing Burnley [27], Swansea [25], Huddersfield [25] and West Brom [24]. If the Liverpool striker outscores two more teams, then he will have broken a record dating back to 1888.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/30/salah-set-beat-130-year-old-record/#ixzz5BHFEf2VY

“I am glad for the performance he had against Argentina. The issue is not Isco. The issue is that I’ve 25 players and can only play 11,” Zidane stated after Isco implied that he himself might be the issue.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/30/isco-madrid-player-going-stay/#ixzz5BH0t2onE

Ernesto Valverde has included the Argentine in his squad to face Sevilla at the Sanchez Pizjuan on Saturday.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/30/messi-will-travel-sevilla/#ixzz5BGuC9yYF

Over the past week or so, we’ve been getting emails from readers asking if the rumors about “The American Basass” version of The Undertaker could be returning at WrestleMania. I’ve been in a position to do some digging and there appears to be some smoke to those rumors.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/30/know-undertaker-american-badass-return-rumors/#ixzz5BEud88Cx

Barcelona have accepted that Samuel Umtiti will join Manchester United this summer according to reports, though they’re still preventing to keep hold of the France international and have drawn up a three-man shortlist to replace the centre-back.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/29/barcelona-accept-samuel-umtitis-manchester-united-move-draw-replacements-shortlist/#ixzz5BBUub4IC

The battle for the Premier League Golden Boot has been reignited following the most recent update on Harry Kane’s injury.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/29/salah-vs-kane-golden-boot-fight-still-strikers/#ixzz5BBJEfyP2

Lionel Messi was so annoyed with Argentina’s woeful performance towards Spain on Tuesday night he walked off earlier than the match had finished.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/29/lionel-messi-gets-walks-off-argentina-concede-sixth-goal-spain/#ixzz5BAqy9iaY

Manchester United have been warned they’ll have to pay around £88million if they need to sign Real Madrid star Gareth Bale this summer.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/29/real-madrid-slap-88m-price-tag-manchester-united-target-gareth-bale/#ixzz5BAivgozy

Isco is now the talk of the town for the time being following his elegant hat-trick towards Argentina. Limited for game time with Real Madrid, there are many top European sides who would welcome the former Malaga man with open arms and it seems that Manchester City leads the race.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/29/guardiola-seduces-isco-huge-offer-simple-promise/#ixzz5B9bHxKFp

Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, captain of the Italian national team and Juventus, refused to choose between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo when been asked by reporters on Thursday.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/27/cristiano-messi-buffon-responds/#ixzz5AvrV28C5

Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan have led the goodbyes to former Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic following his release from the club.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/23/show-must-go-hollywood-pogba-mkhitaryan-say-ibrahimovic-goodbyes/#ixzz5Ac5BZcoo

Fact: Ibrahimovic one season at United won more trophies than Liverpool in the last 10 years.

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Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has advised the Super Eagles on the way to keep Poland’s Robert Lewandowski silenced when the 2 sides meet in a world friendly on Friday.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/22/mutiu-adepoju-advises-nigeria-silence-robert-lewandowski/#ixzz5AVtAnM6r

Brazil legend Ronaldo has revealed that his iconic 2002 World Cup haircut was a part of a scheme to distract the media from his ongoing injury troubles.

Read more: https://sportblitzz.com/2018/03/22/ronaldos-2002-world-cup-haircut-deliberate-distraction/#ixzz5AVmrcWYZ