Football

Nkunku blew up a red balloon after scoring against Shakhtar

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3 years ago

November 2, 2022

Thomas

Nkunku blew up a red balloon after scoring against Shakhtar

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Leipzig striker Christopher Nkunku celebrated a goal in an original way in the Champions League group stage 6 match against Shakhtar Donetsk (4:0) in Warsaw.

The 24-year-old Frenchman scored the first goal of the game in the 10th minute. After that, he took out a red balloon from his gaiter and blew it up. Nkunku then went to pose for the cameras with a ball in his mouth, his head up.

According to talkSPORT, the action is a reference to the horror movie It, which features a clown and a red balloon, even though Halloween has just passed.

The victory in the match with Shakhtar brought Leipzig to the playoffs of the Champions League. The team finished second in Group F with 12 points.

Source: Sportbox

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Football

CSKA offered 50 million euros for the transfer of Levante striker Etta-Eyong

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24 minutes ago

December 29, 2025

Jon

CSKA offered 50 million euros for the transfer of Levante striker Etta-Eyong

Russian football club CSKA made an offer to transfer the Cameroonian striker to Spanish Levante Carla Etta-Eyonga for an amount of 50 million euros. El Chiringuito TV reports it.

According to the source, Levante had previously rejected the initial offer CSKA for 30 million euros. If the deal goes through, the Cameroonian striker’s transfer will become the most expensive in the history of national football. At the moment the most expensive is the transfer of the Brazilian Malcolm to Zenit St. Petersburg (41.5 million euros).

Etta-Eyong is 22 years old and has been playing for Levante since September 2025. This season he has played 16 matches in different tournaments, scoring 6 goals and providing 3 assists. The striker played 5 matches for the Cameroon national team, scoring 1 goal.

Source: Soccer Ru

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Champions League

Dynamo planned to fire Shovkovsky in the summer. Why did you wait four months?

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3 hours ago

December 29, 2025

Gary

Dynamo planned to fire Shovkovsky in the summer. Why did you wait four months?

Former coach of Dynamo Kiev Alexander Showkovsky He should have been sacked in August after a poor performance in the Champions League qualifiers.

The blue-whites, who lost twice to Cypriot Paphos in the 3rd round of the European Cup (0:1 and 0:2), were relegated to the Europa League and then promoted to the Conference League.

“I know that Dinamo management believes that a change of coach could and should be made in the summer, after they lost to Paphos in the Champions League qualifiers.

Then an opportunity arose. But the necessary candidate was not available,” the source said.

Due to the lack of alternatives, the president of the Kiev club decided to leave Shovkovsky as head coach, but in November the Ukrainian specialist was nevertheless fired and left Dynamo.

Source: Sport UA

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Football

Ronaldo received the award for best player in the Middle East

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4 hours ago

December 29, 2025

Jon

Ronaldo received the award for best player in the Middle East

Al-Nasr forward Cristiano Ronaldo he received an award from the Globe Soccer Awards as the best player from the Middle East. The ceremony took place on Sunday evening.

Ronaldo has been performing in Saudi Arabia since the beginning of 2023.

Source: Soccer Ru

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I’m a sports enthusiast and journalist who has worked in the news industry for over 8 years. I currently work as an author at Sportish and my work focuses mainly on sports news.