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Ademola Lookman Stands Out with a Goal in Atalanta’s 3-2 Loss to Real Madrid

Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman shone brightly in their Champions League clash against Real Madrid, earning the Man of the Match award despite his side falling to a 3-2 defeat on Tuesday night.
The 26-year-old Nigerian international found the net in the 65th minute, giving Atalanta a fighting chance after trailing 3-1.
Lookman’s strike was a moment of sheer determination, showcasing his pace, precision, and composure in front of goal.
However, Real Madrid’s firepower proved decisive. Goals from their star trio—Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham, and Vinícius Júnior—sealed the victory for the Spanish giants.
Mbappé, known for his blistering speed, opened the scoring with a clinical finish, while Bellingham, who has been in scintillating form since joining Madrid, added another with a confident strike.
Vinícius Júnior, continuing his rise as one of the most dangerous forwards in Europe, scored Madrid’s third to further solidify their lead.
Despite the loss, Lookman’s efforts have not gone unnoticed.
Since joining Atalanta, he has shown consistent quality, contributing important goals and dynamic play.
The former RB Leipzig and Leicester City player has also been crucial for Nigeria’s national team, particularly in recent AFCON qualifiers.
Atalanta’s journey in the Champions League continues, as they prepare for their final two group-stage matches.
They will host Austrian side Sturm Graz and then face a challenging away trip to Barcelona.
In Serie A, they currently occupy ninth place with 11 points, and Lookman’s form will be key as they aim to climb the domestic standings and progress in Europe.
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Mbappé Says Sergio Ramos Is His Dream Captain Because He Was Born to Lead

Kylian Mbappé has named former Spanish international Sergio Ramos as his ideal captain, calling him a natural-born leader. In an interview with Canal Plus, the French forward praised Ramos for his commanding presence and influence both on and off the pitch.
“My dream captain? Sergio Ramos,” Mbappé said. “He was born to lead. Whether it’s in the dressing room or on the field, his presence speaks for itself. Even without the armband, it feels like the armband chooses him.”
Mbappé and Ramos shared two seasons together at Paris Saint-Germain, appearing in 51 matches as teammates. The connection between the two clearly left a mark on the 25-year-old striker. Ramos eventually returned to La Liga with Sevilla after leaving PSG. As for Mbappé, he made headlines by joining Real Madrid in 2024 after choosing not to renew his contract with PSG, leaving on a free transfer.
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Geremi Njitap Dismisses Inter Miami’s World Cup Hopes: “Messi No Longer at His Peak”

Former Cameroonian player, Geremi Njitap claims that Inter Miami has no chance of winning the FIFA World Cup this season.
The former player shared that despite Lionel Messi being on the team, there is no chance of winning the FIFA cup, he also added that Messi has passed his prime.
“Lionel Messi is no longer young, he is going to come up against great clubs who have great players in the peak of their careers. Does he have a chance of winning it? I don’t think so.”
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Ex-Chelsea Star Tore Andre Flo Hails Mike Maignan Move as ‘Very Smart’ Signing

Ex Chelsea Striker, Tore Andre Flo praises the club for their recent decision on signing in AC Milan goalkeeper, Mike Maignan.
The former striker explained the decision as a smart move on Chelsea’s part and highlighted how strong the team’s defense will become.
“It sounds like a good signing to me. A club like Chelsea would improve the squad straight away if there was any doubt [over Robert Sanchez]. To me it sounds very, very smart.”
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