Author: Wayne Lumbasi

Wayne Lumbasi Argentina and Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi has been named men’s player of the year at the 2022 Best Fifa Awards. Messi beat PSG teammate Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid attacker Karim Benzema to the accolade, and was also voted into the FIFA FIFPRO Men’s World XI alongside the two Frenchmen. It’s another individual award for […]

By Wayne Lumbasi Manchester United’s six-year wait for a trophy is over after beating Newcastle 2-0 to win the League Cup on Sunday. United manager Erik ten Hag has wasted no time in guiding the club to silverware just 10 months after being hired. A first half header from Casemiro opened the scoring before Marcus […]

Wayne Lumbasi Manchester United came from behind to beat Barcelona at Old Trafford and progress to the Europa League last 16, sealing a 2-1 win on the night and a 4-3 aggregate victory. Robert Lewandowski’s early penalty had given Barca the perfect start at Old Trafford. But the La Liga leaders were again undone on […]

Wayne Lumbasi Liverpool fell to their heaviest European home defeat on Tuesday as they were mauled 5-2 by Real Madrid at Anfield in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. Jurgen Klopp’s side raced into a 2-0 lead inside the opening 15 minutes to give themselves a dream start to the contest, with […]

Wayne Lumbasi Liverpool’s American owner John Henry has said there are no plans to sell the Premier League club after the Merseyside outfit’s owners said in November they were exploring a sale. He stressed that Fenway Sports Group were only looking for an additional investment. Under their ownership, Liverpool has restored their place at the top table of English and […]

Wayne Lumbasi Lionel Messi scored a stunning free kick in added time to earn Paris Saint-Germain a 4-3 comeback win over Lille on Sunday and lift them five points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 table. PSG, who have struggled for consistency since returning from the World Cup break, extended their advantage over Marseille, […]

By Wayne Lumbasi A breathlessly entertaining clash between Barcelona and Manchester United ended 2-2 at Camp Nou on Thursday to set up a tantalising second leg in their Europa League knockout playoff. Barcelona took the lead early in the second half through Marcos Alonso, but a swift reaction from Marcus Rashford and Jules Kounde’s own […]