Kylian Mbappe has equalled Cristiano Ronaldo’s club record of 59 goals in a calendar year for Real Madrid with a late penalty in his side’s 2-0 home win over Sevilla in La Liga, with the French forward celebrating his 27th birthday in style. Mbappe missed several earlier chances before getting his opportunity from the spot […]
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Aurangzeb calls for urgent overhaul of global financial system at FfD4
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb urged world leaders to renew their commitment to development cooperation at the Fourth Financing for Development Conference (FfD4) in Sevilla, Spain. He said global action is urgently needed to meet the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. While addressing a high-level roundtable, he stressed that revitalizing global development partnerships […]
Barca lose points at Mestalla despite Messi goal
It was a usual day at business for Barcelona captain Lionel Messi as he scored his 6th league goal of the season, but his team continued their downward spiral in the Spanish league as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Valencia at Mestalla. Barcelona, who enjoyed 76 percent of the ball, had 5 […]
Valencia look to break Barcelona curse as Messi oozes with confidence
Spanish club Valencia will be looking to break their 12-year-old win-less record against champions Barcelona at Mestalla as the two teams square-off in Round 8 of the Spanish league. The Blaugranas have not lost to Valencia at Mestalla since 2006-07 when they managed to beat Rijkaard’s Barca 2-1. Since then, it has been either Barcelona […]
Barcelona break Espanyol’s 78-year-old record
FC Barcelona on Saturday broke city-rivals Espanyol’s record of 9 consecutive wins on match day 1 of a league season by going one up. Lionel Messi-led Barcelona went 10 consecutive opening match wins after they beat Deportivo Alaves 3-0 at Camp Nou. Also read: Records broken by Messi on match day 1 Espanyol had made that […]