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Neymar Jr left his son shell shocked after he played an egg prank with his son Davi Lucca, and the little one did not know how to react after his father pulled off the hilarious act. With the lockdown imposed in France, the people are forced to stay confined in their houses. This obviously includes the footballers too. Now Neymar Jr like everyone else is also locked up in the four walls of his house and played a hilarious prank
Apart from his game, Cristiano Ronaldo is also known for his looks. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner follows fashion quite closely and makes sure to follow the trends quite closely which often grab the headlines. Ronaldo experiments a lot with his hair. Recently we saw him donning a new look which reminded us of his younger days and the five-time Ballon d’Or winner asked if the netizens if the looks were approved.
The COVID-19 crisis has brought the world to a standstill and it’s China who is blamed by a lot many countries for the outspread of the deadly disease. Most of the counties around the globe have imposed a lockdown. Now, China has not reported any new cases of the COVID-19 and the news was obviously carried on one of the websites. This has irked Harbhajan Singh and he has slammed power-hungry China via a tweet on social media.
Waqar Younis’ Twitter account gets hacked again and it appears that the hacker had liked a few pornographic pages and pictures. When the former Pakistani speedster realised that his social media was hacked, it was too late and the damage had been done. Thus, Waqar Younis took to social media and posted a video message where he told his fans about his account getting hacked.
Liverpool has come back to practice and the players have been training in groups keeping in mind the norms of social distancing. The team has been practising in groups and here was the Egyptian player Mohamed Salah flaunting his body. The shirtless picture of Salah showed off his well-chiselled body and the official account of the Reds showed off the pictures of the training at the Melwood Stadium.
Cristiano Ronaldo is having a time of his life not only on the field but also off the field. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner has already created ripples with his return to Turin and the official page of the Juventus keeps sharing pictures and videos of CR7 sweating it out in the nets. Now, CR7 was spotted bike riding along with Georgina Rodriguez and four kids.
Virender Sehwag is known for hitting tall sixes and making the bowlers seating with his batting. But this time he has donned a hat of a chef and was seen preparing meals for migrant workers. The former Indian cricketer shared the snaps of himself cooking for the labourers where he was seen cooking with his family. The world has been brought to grinding halt with the menace of the coronavirus.
Barcelona has given way too many great moments to the fans which they cherish even till date. But winning the title is always special. In this edition of This Day That Year, we talk about the match between Barcelona and Manchester United, UEFA Champions League 2011 at the Wembley Stadium in London. It was Barcelona who walked away with the won the game by 3-1.
Real Madrid, yesterday ahead of their practice session, paid tributes to the ones who have lost their lives due to coronavirus. The players were seen standing in a circle and prayed for the departed souls and the official account of the Los Blancos shared the video of the same on social media. The COVID-19 has largely impacted the people across the globe.
For a while now, Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea has been receiving flak for his poor goal-keeping skills. Once known as a monster in front of the goal-post, David de Gea had been in the eye of the critics and has been roasted brutally by the netizens for the shabby job. There were rumours that Manchester United was also planning to get rid of the Spaniard. But for now, de Gea has been fully focusing on making himself better at the craft.
Erling Haaland has been in the news for breaking the records of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. But the last game against Bayern Munich brought in some bad news for the Norwegian player as he got injured during the game after a clash with the referee. He was even substituted in the last game. Now as per the report by Ruhr Nachrichten, he is all set to miss Dortmund’s next game against Paderborn
Just when we thought that we shall see Zlatan Ibrahimovic back in the squad of AC Milan quite often after the lockdown, but there was a hiccup awaited for the Swede striker. The former LA Galaxy player got injured during his training on Monday and it as feared that he has damaged his Achilles tendon. However, the club confirmed that Zlatan the possibility of damaged Achilles tendon has been ruled out and he will undergo calf scans on June 5, 2020.
Chennai Super Kings has always impressed us with their impeccable record and has always put their best foot forward. So far in the Indian Premier League, they have won three titles and one of them was in 2011 after the World Cup 2011. In this section of This Day That year, we relive the IPL 2011 final match between CSK and RCB when MS Dhoni and team picked their second trophy with a stunning win against the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Born on May 28, 2020, Phil Foden is one of the prodigies for Manchester City. Left-footed Foden came to professional football in 2017 after he won the FIFA U-17 World Cup Golden Ball award following England's successful Under-17 World Cup campaign. He made his debut for City during the same year and in December was named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year. Foden is one of the most sought players in the world of football.
For a couple of days now, there have been reports about T20 World Cup 2020 being shifted to 2022 with the same venue and instead, the impending season of the IPL 2020 could be held in October or November. Now Australian pacer Pat Cummins is the first one to welcome the idea and said that it would be an ideal fit. The sporting calendar all over the world has gone for a toss with the menace of the coronavirus.
Ever since MS Dhoni has played his last game in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, rumours have been rife that the former Indian captain could retire on any given day even without too much of hullabaloo. Not very long ago, Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar had said that Dhoni could retire silently. Now last evening the hashtag if #DhoniRetires suddenly began trending on social media. With a series of tweets at one glance, it looked as if Dhoni had seriously decided to hang up his boots.
Born on May 27, 2020, in Sri Lanka, Mahela Jayawardene is one of the most prolific batsmen of the era. Jayawardene was a member of the team that won the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 and was part of the team that made to the final of 2007 Cricket World Cup, 2011 Cricket World Cup, 2009 ICC World Twenty20 and 2012 ICC World Twenty20.
Erling Haaland has surely been one of the most sought players of Borussia Dortmund and has emerged as a prodigy for the team. Now, he has already bettered the record of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi when it comes to one season. Now even in the overall record shows that Erling Haaland betters the overall record of the two football greats.
On Tuesday, Lionel Messi fans on social media were sent into a tizzy as the six-time Ballon d’Or winner’s Instagram account disappeared for about 40 minutes before returning to normal. No sooner his account disappeared, Lionel Messi deactivates Instagram account started trending on social media. It was widely speculated that Messi had deleted his Instagram account and now the photo and video sharing medium have started off their investigation on why his account disappeared temporarily.
May 27, 2018 was scripted with golden letters for Real Madrid as they won their third UEFA Champions League. However, for the Real Madrid fans, it was a disappointing day as they saw their hero Cristiano Ronaldo for the last time in the jersey of the Los Blancos. Cristiano Ronaldo who had won his fifth Champions League
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