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Six-time title winners Liverpool meet 13-time champions Real Madrid in a repeat of the 1981 and 2018 showdown. The Reds defeated Villarreal 5-2 on aggregate in the semi-finals, while Madrid prevailed 6-5 against Premier League winners Manchester City in an astonishing tie. Saint-Denis's Stade de France which is located just north of Paris has a capacity of over 80,000, making it one of the biggest stadiums in Europe. Liverpool vs Real Madrid Champions League Final: Those who handle pressure better will win, says Jofre Mateu How will the winners be determined? If the score is equal at the end of normal time, two 15-minute periods of extra time are played. If one of the teams scores more goals than the other during extra time, that team are declared the winner. If the score is still equal after extra time, the winners are determined by kicks from the penalty mark. Champions League Winners List: Full List of UCL Winners & Runners Up Season Wise … [Read more...] about Champions League Final 2022: Liverpool vs Real Madrid – Date, Indian Time, TV Channel, Head To Head, Lineup

While Ronaldo and Messi lead the list for most goals in the Champions League, the race for the third spot has heated up in recent seasons with Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski and Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema going toe-to-toe. Lewandowksi made huge strides in the 2019/20 season and Benzema caught up with a high-flying 2021/22 season. Both the strikers are level on 86 goals, but Benzema has a chance to improve on that tally in the ongoing season's final. Champions League Winners List: Full List of UCL Winners & Runners Up Season Wise Ronaldo and Messi, who have scored goals for fun over the years, have scored 8 hattricks each. The pair are also the only players to have crossed the 100-goal mark in the Champions League. The next generation of stars after Messi and Ronaldo - Neymar, Mbappe and Haaland also are slowly catching up on the number of goals in recent seasons alongside Benzema and Lewandowski. Here is a look at the top 25 Champions … [Read more...] about Champions League Highest Goals Scorer | Champions League Most Goals in A Season: Cristiano Ronaldo dominates

The need to rejuvenate Madrid's squad has been identified despite their LaLiga title win and progression to this season's Champions League final. According to reports, however, they should prepare for not having everything their way again, with a new player in mind. TOP STORY – PSG TO MAKE LATE PLAY FOR TCHOUAMENI PSG are preparing to make a late bid for Monaco's Aurelien Tchouameni in an attempt to snatch him from Real Madrid , according to Goal. The 22-year-old Monaco star is almost certain to leave the Principality this off-season, but his destination remains unclear. Madrid have reportedly been in talks with Monaco over a prospective transfer for over a year, but have not yet completed the deal. Kylian Mbappe was believed to have recommended Tchouameni when he was in talks over a move to the Santiago Bernabeu himself. Now Mbappe has decided to stay in the French capital, it has accelerated the race to sign Tchouameni. ROUND-UP – Chelsea are … [Read more...] about Rumour Has It: PSG to make late play for Tchouameni

World Championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen is all set to train with World No. 1 Victor Axelson in Dubai from Sunday with the Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approving his request, keeping in mind the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games. The MOC also cleared two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu's request for her fitness trainer M Srikanth Madapalli to accompany her abroad under Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), the ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Sen, the 20-year-old from Almora, was part of the Indian men's team that won the prestigious Thomas Cup this month and is a big gold medal prospect at the Birmingham event to be held from July 28 to August 8. "Lakshay is set to train With Axelson in Dubai from May 29th till 5th June (8 days) and then head out to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 19th to train at the Malaysian Training Centre from 19th till 26th June (8 days)," the ministry said. "Both the training proposals were approved by MOC in … [Read more...] about Lakshya Sen To Train With Viktor Axelson In Dubai, PV Sindhu Gets Approval To Take Fitness Trainer | Badminton News

Lucknow Super Giants lost the IPL 2022 Eliminator to Royal Challengers Bangalore by 14 runs on Wednesday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata and with that their maiden season in the tournament came to an end. It was a disappointing end for the team as they had several opportunities of driving home the initial advantage given to them by their bowlers. But some clumsy fielding meant the duo of Rajat Patidar and Dinesh Karthik took RCB to a total of 207 runs, which turned out to be a bit too much for KL Rahul 's men to chase. Throughout the match, the broadcast cameras kept going back to LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir , who was a man full of emotions on the sidelines as he witnessed his wards in action. Gambhir is a passionate leader on and off the pitch and that was visible in his reactions. Promoted Listen to the latest songs , only on JioSaavn.com The former KKR captain and India opening batter took to Instagram after the defeat and wrote an emotional post "Hard … [Read more...] about “We’ll Come Back Stronger”: Gautam Gambhir’s Emotional Post After Lucknow Super Giants’ IPL Exit | Cricket News

Sri Lankan seamers cut through the Bangladesh top order in the second innings after centuries from Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal gave the visitors a commanding lead in the second Test in Dhaka on Thursday. Bangladesh were a dangerous 34-4 at stumps on the fourth day and still need another 107 runs to ward off an innings defeat. The visitors were all out for 506 runs in the day's final session, with Shakib Al Hasan claiming his 19th Test five-for and pacer Ebadot Hossain finishing 4-148. The hosts fell into trouble in the sixth over as Asitha Fernando delivered opener Tamim Iqbal his second duck of the Test, returning after a catch in second slip from Kusal Mendis . Najmul Hossain (two), Mominul Haque (0) and Mahmudul Hasan (15) followed him in quick succession as Fernando and Kasun Rajitha ripped through the top order to finish with 2-12 and 1-12 respectively. Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das, who shared 272 in the first innings and slammed a century each, … [Read more...] about BAN vs SL, 2nd Test, Day 4 Report: Bangladesh Top Order Stumbles After Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal Hit Centuries | Cricket News

Manchester United's latest accounts show a 30 per cent increase in revenue for the three months until March 31 this year despite the club's worst season in the Premier League era. United's total revenue for the first three months of 2022 was 152.8 million euros ($192 million), up 29.2 per cent from 118.3 million euros compared to the same period last year. The club earned an additional 34.1 million in matchday revenue in this period, with the coronavirus pandemic having limited matchday revenue to 1.6 million euros in the third quarter of 2021. However, there was an operating loss of 21.8 million euros for the third quarter, compared to 21.6 million euros 12 months ago, with broadcast revenue down by 12 per cent to 51.5 million euros. United's net debt was also up to 495.7 million euros, an 11.8 per cent increase on 12 months ago. The financial bulletin comes just days after United wrapped up the season in sixth place, with their lowest points total since the Premier League … [Read more...] about Manchester United Report Revenue Increase Despite “Disappointing” Season | Football News

Unstoppable world number one Iga Swiatek racked up her 30th successive victory at the French Open on Thursday as Karolina Pliskova became the sixth top 10 women's seed to exit Roland Garros when she was knocked out by world number 227 Leolia Jeanjean. Swiatek swept past Alison Riske of the United States 6-0, 6-2 to reach the third round. The 2020 champion in Paris is on the best streak since Serena Williams's 34-match winning run in 2013 and goes on to face Danka Kovinic of Montenegro for a place in the last 16. Swiatek raced through the first set against 43rd-ranked Riske in just 21 minutes and was 3-0 up in the second before the American avoided a 'double bagel'. The Pole still managed to take her record of 6-0 sets in 2022 to a season-leading 15. "I'm pretty happy to play some solid tennis," said Swiatek. Eighth-seeded Pliskova, last year's Wimbledon runner-up and a semi-finalist in Paris in 2017, lost 6-2, 6-2 to 26-year-old Jeanjean who cut her teeth as a leading college … [Read more...] about Iga Swiatek Races To 30th Successive Win As Daniil Medvedev Cruises At French Open | Tennis News

Rajasthan Royals will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore for a place in the IPL 2022 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. After losing to Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1, RR have got the second bite at the cherry and will look to make the most of it. RCB, on the other hand, seemed to have peaked at the right moment, having somehow sneaked into the playoffs. Both teams met twice during the league phase, with one victories a piece. When will the RR vs RCB IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 match be played? The RR vs RCB IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 match will be played on Friday, May 27. Where will the RR vs RCB IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 match be played? The RR vs RCB IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. What time will the RR vs RCB IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 match begin? The RR vs RCB IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 match will begin at 7:30 PM IST. Which TV channels will broadcast the RR vs RCB IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 match? The RR vs RCB IPL … [Read more...] about RR vs RCB, IPL 2022 Qualifier 2: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Cricket News

Real Madrid remain Europe's most valuable football club despite the ever-increasing dominance of the English Premier League, according to two reports by analysts published Thursday. The Football Benchmark report, which ranks Europe's 32 most prominent clubs on their value based on their annual financial statements and assessing squad values, put Real top with a valuation of 3.184 billion euros ($3.4 billion). Real, who face Liverpool in Saturday's Champions League final, came out on top for the fourth consecutive year of the report. That is still short of their valuation in 2020, just before the pandemic, of nearly 3.5 billion euros, although the report points out that they were one of few clubs to register a net profit in both seasons impacted by the pandemic. In a separate study, Forbes also ranked Real top but with a valuation of $5.1 billion. "Real Madrid have extended their lead at the top due to continuous sporting and commercial success," said the Football Benchmark … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Remain Europe’s Most Valuable Football Club: Report | Football News