Girona
10 Dec
Champions League group phase leaders Liverpool virtually sealed a place in the last 16 with a tight 1-0 victory at Girona on Tuesday after Mo
9 Dec
Liverpool coach Arne Slot warned Monday that Champions League opponents Girona are stronger than their results in the competition so far indicate. The Premier League leaders are top of the European standings with a 100 percent record and on Tuesday face a Girona side down in 30th, with four defeats in five matches. However, Slot…
9 Dec
Girona coach Michel Sanchez said his team needs "magic" from fans at their tiny Montilivi stadium to overcome English giants Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday. The Catalan minnows, competing in the competition for the first time in their history, welcome the Premier League leaders who also head the European group table with a…
6 Oct
Girona snatched a late 2-1 win over sixth-place Athletic Bilbao in an entertaining La Liga clash on Sunday. READ ALSO:La liga: Alvarez’s goal snatches Atletico victory at Celta Cristhian Stuani converted a late penalty to earn three points for last season's surprise package, currently 11th after a difficult start to the season.…
15 Sep
With the expanded UEFA Champions League beginning this week, AFP Sport casts an eye over some of the new names to look out for in the
15 May 2024
City Football Group, the parent company of Manchester City, must reduce its stake in Girona if the Spanish club is to be allowed to compete in next season's Champions League, UEFA said on Wednesday. Liga side Girona are 47 per cent owned by City Group since 2017 and, after a stunning season when they competed…
14 May 2024
Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior inspired runaway Spanish champions Real Madrid to a 5-0 rout of Alaves on Tuesday. Carlo Ancelotti's side continued warming up for the Champions League final with a comprehensive demolition of their Basque visitors at the Santiago Bernabeu. Bellingham scored the opener and played a part in Madrid's next three goals,…
7 May 2024
New stars appear in La Liga every year, and the 2023/2024 season was no exception. Reliable bookmaker 1xBet selected several football players who pleasantly surprised with their mature play and became leaders of their teams. We deliberately do not include players of the calibre of Jude Bellingham or Ilkay Gundogan, whose level has long been…
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