Ronaldo scores beautiful long range lob in Al Nassr’s 3-0 win.
Cristiano Ronaldo was again on the scoresheet as Al Nassr defeated Al Akhdoud 3-0 in the Saudi Pro league. After scoring Al Nassr’s second goal in the 77th minute, he fired home a beautiful long range lob three minutes later to seal the club’s 11th league win of the season. With this brace, he maintains his place as the highest goal scorer in the league with 15 goals and also ties Harry Kane and Erling Haaland as the top scorers of the year with 48 goals each. Ronaldo has also set the world record for the most goals scored by a professional player in the history of football, with 857 goals for clubs and country.
Xabi Alonso’s side continues impressive form across all competitions.
Since being appointed manager of Bayer Leverkusen last season, Xabi Alonso has tremendously improved the team. With another commanding 3-0 win against Werder Bremen, Leverkusen are again on top of the Bundesliga table, with a two point advantage over second placed Bayern Munich. Bayer Leverkusen has now won 16 out of 17 games played this season, drawing just one. With 62 goals scored and 14 conceded this season, Xabi Alonso’s side maintain an unbeaten record, whilst being top of the Bundesliga and Europa League tables.
One more 3-0 win for Bayer 🔴⚫️🇩🇪
Xabi Alonso keeps going with excellent results in all competitions 🇪🇸
🏟️ 17 games
🟢 16 wins
⚽️ 62 goals scored
⛔️ 14 goals conceded
🇩🇪 Top of Bundesliga
🇪🇺 Top of Europa League group pic.twitter.com/tUh4izEHhC— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 25, 2023
Donny Van de Beek hints at Manchester United exit this January.
Out of favour Manchester United midfielder, Donny Van de Beek has hinted at the possibility of leaving the Theatre of Dreams in the January transfer window. Although his transfer with Ajax brought a lot of expectations, he unfortunately has not been able to meet up. While the addition of Erik ten Hag, who had previously managed him at Ajax, raised hopes for a second chance, the midfielder has still not been able to break into the team. Talking about the situation, he stated that he needed to start playing consistently again, whether at the club or elsewhere. It is unsure where he will go in the January transfer window but we will be keeping tabs on Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray, two clubs who have shown interest in the player since the summer transfer.
Joao Felix not a priority for Barcelona in the summer transfer window.
Portuguese forward, Joao Felix joined Barcelona on loan in the summer after a short loan term with Chelsea and has since, contributed immensely to the club’s form. Whist Barcelona is intent on keeping him until the end of the season, it is unsure whether they will be willing to resign him on another loan deal which will cost about €20-30 million. Presently, all indications point to the forward returning to Atletico Madrid next summer unless a new offer emerges.
🚨 Joao Félix won’t be a PRIORITY for Barcelona this summer! 🇵🇹❌
The player may only return to Barça on loan or for a price of €20M-€30M. 💰
(Source: @elchiringuitotv) pic.twitter.com/WEiNYeUTMH
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) November 24, 2023
NBA commences investigation on Josh Giddey’s inappropriate sexual relationship.
Recent updates from an anonymous social media account indicated that Oklahoma City Thunder’s point guard, Josh Giddey was allegedly involved in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a minor. Although the anonymous account has now been deactivated, different photos and videos of the 2021 first round pick and the minor have surfaced. When asked about the situation, the Australian international told reporters that there were no comments. Many users across different social media platforms however criticized the OKC franchise and NBA for not taking actions immediately. The NBA has now commenced a full investigation into the situation. NBA spokesman, Mike Bass, confirmed this to different news outlets.
Josh Giddey allegations are now being Investigated by the NBA pic.twitter.com/FPAemtW9PE
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) November 24, 2023
