London: Portuguese football star Bruno Fernandes will continue with English club Manchester United. The player's new contract extends until June 2027. Since joining Manchester United in January 2020, Bruno has been one of the key players for the English club. So far, Bruno has played 234 matches for the Red Devils, scoring 79 goals. After renewing his contract, Bruno Fernandes expressed his feelings about his association with Manchester United, stating that everyone is aware of his commitment to the club. He mentioned that he understands the responsibility and significance of wearing the Manchester United jersey. Bruno also emphasized that his dedication to Manchester United would be at its best. In the last season of the English Premier League, Manchester United finished in eighth place. However, they made a strong comeback by winning the English FA Cup. With just hours left for the new season of the English Premier League to begin, Manchester United is gearing up for a powerful return.
Three Arrested in Stabbing Incident Involving Father of Spanish Footballer Lamine Yamal
Madrid: Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of the father of Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal. The case has been registered as an attempted murder. Lamine’s father, Munir Nasroy, was stabbed on Wednesday in the northeastern Spanish town of Mataró. The local newspaper "La Vanguardia" was the first to report the stabbing of Lamine’s father. Following the incident, Nasroy was admitted to Can Ruti Hospital. The arrests were made based on the statements of witnesses who were present at the scene. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and Catalan police are conducting an investigation. Lamine Yamal had a standout performance in the recent Euro Cup, playing a crucial role for the Spanish team, who emerged as champions. The teenage star also scored a goal in the semi-final against France and played for Spain in the final match against England. Currently, Yamal is preparing for the new season with Barcelona in the Spanish league.
Dutch Player Daley Blind Retires from International Football
Amsterdam: Dutch player Daley Blind has retired from international football. Blind played 108 matches for the Netherlands national team. He was part of the Dutch team that reached the semi-finals in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the quarter-finals in 2022. Blind has also played for English club Manchester United and German club Bayern Munich. The 34-year-old defender commented on his retirement, stating that he is stepping aside for the new generation. Talented players are coming into the Netherlands team, and Blind mentioned that he spoke with the team coach and expressed his desire to spend time with his club and family. Playing 108 matches in the orange jersey is a great honor, and representing the country is something he values highly. Blind started his career with Dutch club Ajax FC and was part of the team when Ajax won the Dutch football championship four times in a row. He joined Manchester United in 2014 and returned to Ajax after four years. Blind joined German club Bayern Munich in 2022 and is now part of Spanish club Girona.
UEFA Super Cup: Real Madrid Crowned Champions
Warsaw: Real Madrid are the champions of the UEFA Super Cup, a match that pits the winners of the UEFA Champions League against the winners of the Europa League. Real Madrid defeated the Europa League champions, Atalanta FC, with a 2-0 victory. Federico Valverde scored the first goal for Real, followed by debutant Kylian Mbappe, who also found the back of the net for the Spanish club. Mbappe was included in the starting eleven for the match. In the first half, Real Madrid dominated possession but failed to create goal-scoring opportunities, resulting in a goalless first half for both teams. The first goal came in the 59th minute of the second half, with Federico Valverde easily slotting the ball into the net from a pass by Vinicius Junior. The second goal followed in the 69th minute, with Kylian Mbappe scoring on his debut for Real Madrid. Luka Modric was brought on in the final 14 minutes of the match. At the final whistle, Real Madrid emerged as the champions of the UEFA Super Cup.
Croatian Player Marcelo Brozovic Retires from International Football
Zagreb: Croatian footballer Marcelo Brozovic has retired from international football. The 31-year-old player has played 99 matches for Croatia, scoring seven goals. Brozovic was part of the Croatian team that participated in the 2014, 2018, and 2022 FIFA World Cups. He also played in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 Euro Cups. Brozovic, known for not being a man of many words, stated that the number 99 marks his career. He played with complete dedication for Croatia and achieved the goals he set for himself in his career. Now, he feels it is time to step aside for the new players. Brozovic made his debut for the Croatian team in the 2014 FIFA World Cup against Australia. He spent most of his career at the Italian football club Inter Milan, where he played from 2015 to 2023, scoring 25 goals in 261 matches. Brozovic is currently part of the Saudi club Al-Nassr.
Mbappe Makes His Debut for Real Madrid; Super Cup Squad Announced Against Atalanta
Madrid: French superstar Kylian Mbappe is set to make his debut for Real Madrid. He will play for the first time in the Real Madrid jersey in the UEFA Super Cup match against Atalanta. Real Madrid has officially announced their Super Cup squad for the match against Atalanta. The match between Atalanta and Real Madrid is scheduled for August 15th. Fans are eagerly looking forward to Mbappe's debut in the Real Madrid lineup. Mbappe did not participate in Los Blancos' pre-season friendly matches, so fans are eagerly awaiting Real Madrid's clash with Atalanta. Another new signing for Real Madrid, Endrick, is also included in the squad alongside Mbappe. Fans are excited to see the attacking trio of Vinicius, Mbappe, and Rodrygo in action.
Real Madrid's Super Cup Squad:
Goalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois, Andriy Lunin, Fran.
Defenders: Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, David Alaba, Lucas Vazquez, Jesus Vallejo, Fran Garcia, Rudiger, F. Mendy, Jacobo.
Midfielders: Jude Bellingham, Camavinga, Valverde, Modric, Tchouameni, Arda Guler, Ceballos.
Forwards: Vini Junior, Mbappe, Rodrygo, Endrick, Brahim.
Julian Alvarez Leaves Manchester City; Joins Atletico Madrid
Madrid: Argentine young star Julian Alvarez is now a player for Atletico Madrid. The Spanish club acquired the star striker from Manchester City for a transfer fee of 875 crores. The player's contract with the Spanish club extends until 2030. Alvarez, 24, made the move due to limited opportunities at Manchester City. Alvarez had reached an agreement with Atletico de Madrid earlier, but various reasons delayed the signing. The club officially announced the completion of his signing. Alvarez was a member of the Argentine team that won the World Cup in 2022. After joining Manchester City in 2022, Alvarez won all major trophies with the club, including two Premier League titles, one Champions League title, an FA Cup, a UEFA Super Cup, and a Club World Cup under Pep Guardiola's management.
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