Jude Bellingham was the goalscorer for Real Madrid in their 1-0 victory over Union Berlin in their Champions League opener on Wednesday night. After several failed chances to break the deadlock, both sides were heading for a goalless draw at the Bernabeu. But Federico Valverde’s 94th-minute strike incidentally deflected into …
Read More »Rio de Janeiro govt names anti-racism law after Vinicius Jr
The Rio de Janeiro government in Brazil has named an anti-racism law in honour of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. The ‘Vini Jr law’, approved by the Rio government, will see sporting events stopped or suspended in the event of racist conduct. Ripples Nigeria recalls that 22-year-old Vinicius was racially …
Read More »UCL: Chelsea defeat Milan again as Man City advance to knockouts
Chelsea clinched yet another win against AC Milan in the space of a week as they won 2-0 over the Italians in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The Blues had thrashed Milan 3-0 in the reverse fixture at Stamford Bridge last week. At San Siro, the hosts played most …
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