Pain in the past for Robben

Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben is hoping his wretched run of injuries is now behind him.

The 27-year-old returned to action against Borussia Dortmund last Saturday after a frustrating spell which saw him struggle with a hernia injury before being sidelined with a pubic bone problem.

Robben spent much of the last year playing with the injury, causing him a considerable amount of discomfort.

I ve had pain three months from the start of the competition, the former Chelsea and Real Madrid man told Voetbal International.

This was a pubic bone inflammation, a complicated injury and the worst injury I ever had. No idea how it was created; it can happen to anyone.

Robben is now hoping to get back to his best as quickly as possible, though he hopes…

Valdes on the verge of Liverpool move

that Victor Valdes will sign a one-year deal with Liverpool next month, if he can pass a medical at the club.

The Spain international left Barcelona in the summer, though his time with the club didn’t end in the fashion he had hoped, after he picked up a cruciate ligament injury in a 3-0 La Liga win over Celta Vigo back in March.

Reds boss Brendan Rodgers is keen to bring in competition for first choice shot stopper Simon Mignolet, with Brad Jones and 21 year-old Danny Ward currently available as back-up.

In twelve years at the Nou Camp, Valdes racked up five hundred and thirty-five appearances in all competitions, winning a whole host of major honours in the process including six league titles and three Champions Leagues.

Internationally, he has…

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The First Descendant Pre-Load is Now Available

Ahead of its launch on July 2nd, Nexon has announced that pre-loads for The First Descendant are now available. The free-to-play looter shooter will launch for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, and PC worldwide.

As for global timings, it will be available at midnight PDT/3 AM EDT/7 AM GMT/9 AM CEST and 4 PM KST/JST. Players can check out the trailers for various Descendants, including starters Ajax, Lepic and Viessa. There will be 14 playable characters at launch, with five Ultimate variants of existing Descendants also available.

However, you’ll need to gather and research the parts to assemble the suits and embody said characters. Each Descendant will also have a character story, though only Bunny’s will be available at launch. There will…

LEGO Horizon Adventures Patch Adds Player Progression Screen, Focus Customization

Guerrilla Games has released a new patch for LEGO Horizon Adventures, which fixes bugs and adds a few new features. For instance, a screen for tracking Player Progression, including overall progress in the game, is available. You can also customize the Focus to highlight specific features.

As for fixes, the chance of getting stuck outside levels has reduced. Animals can now eat the fish from the Fishing Pond, and interacting with different customization plots in Mother’s Heart now provides Studs as rewards. Apex Hunts have also received a balancing pass.

For co-op, player ring visibility has improved, and you’ll know who initiated a pause. As for Teersa, one of the unlockable playable characters, she’s received improvements to projectile…

Manchester United in for Isco

Manchester United are considering a January move for Real Madrid midfielder Isco, .

Red Devils manager Jose Mourinho is looking to further revamp his squad after bringing in almost £150m of talent in the summer and has identified the Spain international as a viable mid-season target.

The twenty-four year old moved to the Bernabeu from Malaga in the summer of 2013 and has since racked up one hundred and fifty-two appearances in all competitions, scoring twenty-two goals.

However his only start so far this season came in the Super Cup victory over Sevilla last month.

He has been capped a total of fourteen times for his country with his one and only international goal coming in a Euro 2016 qualifying victory over Belarus almost two years ago.

Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool (5-4 on penalties): Five things to take as Gunners take Community Shield

On Saturday afternoon, Arsenal beat Liverpool on penalties at Wembley, adding thus the Community Shield to the FA Cup they had previously won after only eight months of Mikel Arteta at the helm. All the Gunners successfully dispatched their shots from the spot, while the powerful one from Liverpool youngster Rhian Brewster smashed against the crossbar.

It was a good game, despite the obvious but expected signs of rust on either side. Both coaches deployed their forces in their usual shapes, Arsenal 3-4-3, Liverpool 4-3-3.

Arsenal stifle Liverpool threat from wide areas

It is by now a well-known thing that ever since the departure of Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona in January 2018, Liverpool have mostly been hurting their opponents from wide areas. This approach has led …

Troy Deeney ‘pushing boundaries’ with wildcard slot at UK Open Pool Championship

Former footballer Troy Deeney hopes his wildcard entry into the UK Open Pool Championship can help “push the sport forward”.

Deeney played in the Premier League with Watford and later had a spell at boyhood club Birmingham before a brief stint in coaching at Sky Bet League Two club Forest Green, where he was sacked after just six matches in charge having taken over following the dismissal of David Horseman.

The 35-year-old is set to switch his focus to the pool table when the UK Open event starts in Telford on May 7.

Former Premier League striker and Football League legend Troy Deeney will swap the pitch for the table at the Championship!

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Deeney hopes his participatio…

New York Red Bulls recruit Sacha Kljestan

New York Red Bulls have completed the signing of United States international midfielder Sacha Kljestan from Anderlecht, the MLS side .

The club used the top spot in the league s allocation order to wrap up the deal having previously acquired it by trading with Montreal.

The terms of the transfer were not disclosed, with the 29-year-old returning to Major League Soccer after four and a half years.

The central midfielder began his professional career with Orange County Blue Stars and he joined Chivas USA in 2006.

Kljestan enjoyed several very successful seasons in the MLS, bagging 15 goals in 114 league outings before moving to Anderlecht in 2010.

The USA international continued his rich vein of form in Europe, playing for the Belgian giants on dom…

Guardiola reveals Aguero concern for Saints game after missed training sessions

Pep Guardiola cannot guarantee Sergio Aguero will play a prominent role for Manchester City against Southampton after the forward missed two days of training this week.

Aguero, who has endured fitness setbacks in the wake of knee surgery, made his first league appearance since October in Tuesday s 1-1 draw with West Brom.

He played only 14 minutes and Guardiola revealed the Argentina striker did not return to training until Friday.

Asked how much Aguero could be involved on Saturday, Guardiola replied: I don t know. After the game he could not train, yesterday no training, today he trained.

He trained really well but I don t know how many minutes [he will play against Southampton].

It s important he can make training sessions. Unfortunately aft…