Grumpy Ronaldo carries petulance to World Cup, tells Korean player to ‘shut up’ as he’s benched

Grumpy Ronaldo carries petulance to World Cup, tells Korean player to ‘shut up’ as he’s benched

Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he told South Korea’s Cho Gue Sung to “shut up” as he walked off the pitch in Portugal’s 2-1 loss. South Korea looked to be heading home from Qatar before Son Heung-min broke free following a Portugal corner and played a perfect pass for Hwang to...

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Legendary Pele bounces back from ‘end-of-life care’ in hospital to assure football universe he’s strong

Legendary Pele bounces back from ‘end-of-life care’ in hospital to assure football universe he’s strong

Brazilian football icon Pele has said he feels “strong” after reports emerged on Thursday that he had been placed under end-of-life care. The 82-year-old was flooded with well-wishes from across the world of football after it was claimed that he was only receiving treatment for pain and shortness of breath,...

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England fans ready to guzzle 35 million pints of beer, but tears await them in tie against Senegal

England fans ready to guzzle 35 million pints of beer, but tears await them in tie against Senegal

Three Lions skipper Harry Kane last night declared himself fit – and raring to go for his first goals of the World Cup. Harry was top scorer at the 2018 tournament in Russia but is yet to hit the target in Qatar.  The hitman, who turned provider as England battled...

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