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Mbappe, Lewandowski score penalties as France and Poland draw at Euro 2024

Kylian Mbappe scored a penalty on his return after breaking his nose but Robert Lewandowski's reply meant France and Poland drew 1-1 in their final group game at Euro 2024 on Tuesday.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Austria down Poland to close on last 16 at Euro 2024

Austria boosted their hopes of reaching the Euro 2024 knockout rounds after in impressive win over Poland on Friday evening.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Super sub Wout Weghorst snatches winner for Netherlands against Poland

Late substitute Wout Weghorst snatched the Netherlands a victory over a dogged Poland in their Euro 2024 opener in Hamburg on Sunday.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Robert Lewandowski to miss Poland's Euro 2024 opener with injury

Poland captain Robert Lewandowski will miss his country's Euro 2024 opener this weekend with a thigh injury.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Questions of faith in Xavi intensify as Barcelona pressures mount

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez insisted they are on the right track after winning La Liga last season and their three opening Champions League matches, but a shock 1-0 defeat by Shakhtar Donetsk has raised eyebrows.

Sport
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Don’t look Spurs fans . . . Bayern Munich dub Harry Kane ‘super striker’ following Bundesliga debut

Harry Kane has been dubbed a ‘super-striker’ after he made an impressive debut for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga.

Sport Soccer Bundesliga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Robert Lewandowski: I hope to play with Lionel Messi at Barcelona next season

Speaking at a charity event, Robert Lewandowski says he would love Lionel Messi to return to Barcelona from Paris Saint-Germain.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Five reasons why you can't miss ElClasico

FC Barcelona and Real Madrid will meet at the Spotify Camp Nou on Sunday March 19th for their latest duel, with the title race reaching the final stretch.

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Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski set to miss Real Madrid tie with injury

Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski will miss their Copa del Rey tie against fierce rivals Real Madrid due to a hamstring injury, the Spanish league leaders said on Monday.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Reuters|Published

WATCH: Erik ten Hag hails ‘magnificent night’ as Manchester United beat Barcelona

The fact that two of the continent's giants were clashing at this stage of Europe's second tier competition was evidence that both have fallen on harder times in recent years.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Robert Lewandowski has brought winning mentality to Barca — Xavi

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez hailed striker Robert Lewandowski for helping change the mindset at the club.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Robert Lewandowski misses penalty as Poland draw with Mexico at World Cup

Poland skipper Robert Lewandowski missed a second half penalty as they were held by a goalless draw in their World Cup clash against Mexico on Tuesday.

Sport World Cup
Reuters|Published

Wayward missile hits close to home for Robert Lewandowski’s Poland ahead of World Cup

A missile hit the Polish village of Przewodow near the Ukrainian border on Tuesday, killing two people and leaving Robert Lewandowski and his Poland teammates in shock.

Sport World Cup
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Robert Lewandowski wins Mueller Trophy for top scorer

Robert Lewandowski received the award for last season's top goalscorer, renamed the Gerd Mueller Trophy, for the second straight year at the Ballon d'Or ceremony on Monday.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Karim Benzema will win if Ballon d'Or is not cancelled, jokes Robert Lewandowski

Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski believes Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema will win this year’s Ballon d’Or award.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Bayern Munich defence braces for return of Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski to Munich

Bayern Munich are looking forward to the return of Robert Lewandowski to the Allianz Arena when they face Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Sport Soccer Uefa Champions League
Reuters|Published

Robert Lewandowski dubbed a blessing by Barcelona coach

‘To have Lewandowski in your team is a blessing,’ said Barca coach Xavi Hernandez.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Police recover Robert Lewandowski's watch, stolen while signing autographs

Spanish police say they have recovered Robert Lewandowski’s watch, which was stolen as the star striker was signing autographs before a Barcelona training session.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Benzema, Courtois and De Bruyne nominated for UEFA award

Real Madrid pair Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois and Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne were on Friday shortlisted for the UEFA Men's Player of the Year award.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Tide turns as Cristiano Ronaldo bidders nowhere to be found

The Portugal superstar shocked United earlier this month with his bombshell exit request after the team's failure to qualify for the Champions League.

Sport Soccer Premier League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Robert Lewandowski says 'hungry' for success at Barca unveiling

New Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski insists he still has the hunger to continue his incredible goalscoring exploits.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Bayern agree Robert Lewandowski move to Barcelona

Bayern Munich confirmed on Saturday they have agreed a deal with Barcelona for the sale of Poland star striker Robert Lewandowski.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Barcelona hoping for 'positive response' on Robert Lewandowski offer

Barcelona are hoping for ‘a positive response’ from Bayern Munich after making an offer for their Polish striker Robert Lewandowski.

Sport Soccer La Liga
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published