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A petition demanding that Barcelona’s Champions League second leg match with PSG be replayed has garnered over 100,000 signatures online. Check also: Barcelona Launches Football Academy In Lagos Nigeria Barcelona overcame a four-goal deficit from the first leg in Paris to triumph 6-1 in the Nou Camp and book their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. The match, which saw Barcelona score ...

One of the world’s biggest and most successful clubs, Barcelona is launching a football academy in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub.[9] Check also: Neymar To face Trial on corruption Charges The academy, in Africa’s biggest city, is the first of its kind on the continent. [3]It is modelled along Barcelona’s flagship La Masia Academy in Spain which has produced stars such as ...

Barcelona player Neymar and his club will stand trial on corruption charges over his transfer from Brazilian team Santos, after losing a final appeal.[9] Check also: Eto’o Aimed At By Prosecutors Seeking Prison Term For Him In Spain The case relates to a complaint from Brazilian investment group DIS, which owned 40% of Neymar’s transfer rights.[4] It claims it received less ...

Real Madrid and Portugal forward  Cristiano Ronaldo, 31, beat Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann to the prize. Check also: Cristiano Ronaldo To Have An Airport Named After Him In Portugal Ronaldo also won the Ballon d’or in December with both honours recognition for success in the Champions League with Real and Euro 2016 with Portugal. Carli Lloyd ...

Spanish prosecutors are seeking a prison term of more than 10 years for former Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o for alleged tax crimes committed when he played for the Catalan club. Check also:  Top 10 Richest African footballers In addition to a sentence of 10 years and six months, prosecutors are also demanding a fine of $15.1 million for the four ...