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Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been fined 20,000 euros (£17,700) by Uefa for a goal celebration in the win over Atletico Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League. The 34-year-old appeared to mimic Atletico boss Diego Simeone, who turned to fans and grabbed his crotch during his side’s …

Shamed ex-footballer, Adam Johnson, has been released from prison as it is revealed will not be permitted to spend time alone with his four-year-old daughter Ayla. The 31-year-old was released from HMP Moorland overnight after serving just half of his six-year sentence for sexually penetrating an underage girl. The ex-Sunderland player was locked …

Former Southampton and Portsmouth midfielder, Jhon Viafara, has been arrested in Colombia on a US drug warrant. The 40-year-old Colombian midfielder Viafara was reportedly arrested along with four other people near the southern city of Cali after being involved in a car accident. Police said he was speeding while driving intoxicated. …

The Gunners keeper, on loan at Napoli, fell to the ground after suffering an earlier head injury in the Serie A clash against Udinese. David Ospina collapsed on the pitch after he had suffered a head injury in Napoli’s clash against Udinese. Napoli players call for a stretcher to come …

Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West has opened up on the plight of Nigeria’s ex-footballers. The 44-year-old ex-player bared it all in an interview with Tana Aiyejina. Excerpts; Are you happy with the current division among the country’s ex-footballers, which has seen them forming factional players’ unions? It has come …

Neymar has leapt to the defence of his ex-girlfriend Bruna Marquezine after he was pictured kissing stunning pop star Anitta at Rio Carnival this month. Actress Bruna, 23, unfollowed Anitta, 25, and deleted her Instagram account when photos of the smooch emerged. Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar today tweeted: “I do not …

Arsenal football player, Mesut Ozil has reached out to a young Kenyan boy who was pictured wearing an old jersey with Ozil’s name written on it with a marker. The boy, named Lawrence, is a herdsboy. He was pictured herding his cattle in Nairobi, Kenya, while wearing the jersey that …

A stunning model, Liza Brito has revealed that she and Neymar bonded over tattoos before she reportedly spent the night with the Paris Saint-Germain forward in a hotel in the French capital. The 20-year-old from Zurich has become an overnight celebrity in Neymar’s native Brazil after claiming she hooked up with the …

The Birmingham City fan who attacked Aston Villa star Jack Grealish has been sentenced to 14 weeks in prison and handed a 10-year ban from football matches. Paul Mitchell, of Rubery, Worcestershire, pleaded guilty to pitch invasion and assaultafter punching Aston Villa midfielder Grealish. The 27-year-old was also ordered to …

Colombian coach, Leonel Alvarez, who manages Paraguayan club, Libertad de Paraguay, has been sacked for reportedly sleeping with his player’s wife. Paraguayan media reported that the 51-year-old coach and former defensive midfielder of Colombia national team has been secretly dating Patty Gonzalez, wife of his star player, midfielder Edgar Benitez. But the model has since …