⚽ General Football News 2021-22 Season- Open Thread

Bruno Fernandes believes Man United can win the Champions League :triumph:

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141 appearances
57 goals
17 assists
3x Gold Cup champion
Tied for USMNT all-time leading scorer

Clint Dempsey has been elected into the National Soccer Hall of Fame :us:

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19-year-old Karna Solskjær subbed on for her senior debut for Manchester United Women today.

Karna and Ole are the first father and daughter to play at United :red_circle:

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Rafa Nadal right now :trophy:

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:speaking_head: Puyol on Messi and Ronaldo:

“At 35 and 33 years old some players are already at home with their family enjoying life… but these two are still at the higher level and still get harsh criticism if things go wrong. Please give them a break because soon you will miss them”

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Canada extend their lead at the top of the table :maple_leaf:

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Mexico’s last four World Cup qualifiers:

2-0 loss vs. USA
2-1 loss vs. Canada
2-1 win vs. Jamaica
0-0 draw vs. Costa Rica

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Gregg Berhalter’s reaction to the loss :flushed:

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Nine years ago, James Maddison knew he was gonna be a baller :blue_heart:

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Carlos Tevez🗣️:

“If I retired and had to put together a farewell match, my team would be Buffon, Hugo Ibarra, Rio Ferdinand, Gabriel Heinze, Patrice Evra, Scholes, Andrea Pirlo, Paul Pogba, Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi and Rooney. I’d stay on the bench.”

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Muller leads the players with the most and secondary chances created in 2021-22

The player with the most chances created and secondary chances created across the big five leagues in 2021-22 so far?

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PSG 0-0 Nice (5-6 pens): Giants knocked OUT of the French Cup in the last-16

Goalkeeper Marcin Bulka made two saves in the shootout as Nice eliminated holders Paris Saint Germain 6-5 on penalties after a goalless draw in their last-16 French Cup tie on Monday.

2021/2022 Coupe de France

0 - 0

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Man City defender Kyle Walker has been banned for three European matches after his Champions league red card in the group stage against RB Leipzig. The English right-back was sent off for an ugly foul on striker Andre Silva in 82nd minute. Because of this, Walker is out for both legs of City’s Champions League round of 16 matches against Sporting Lisbon.

“Kyle Walker is an important player for us and it is very unnecessary for us to lose him like this. I hope he learns from this.” Guardiola said immediately after the Leipzig game.

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Auba trained with Barca today, despite not having been officially announced yet

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Ronaldo has his say on the world’s best striker :speaking_head:

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A post was merged into an existing topic: :qatar: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Which teams have qualified?

‘MaZaCar’ during the 2012/13 season… :exploding_head:

Juan Mata - 18 goals, 34 assists
Eden Hazard - 13 goals, 23 assists
Oscar - 12 goals, 12 assists

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Julian Nagelsmann never stops thinking about football :joy::zzz:

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Karna and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are the first parent and child to have both played at Man United :heart:

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This Romario story from R9 :joy::brazil:

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