Croatian midfielder's player career will not be hampered by the ownership shift. Unexpected decision: Luka Modric has taken his first move into football ownership. Luka Modric, a Real Madrid legend, is set to become a new minority owner of Swansea City. The Croatian, who turns 40 in September, is acquiring a non-controlling interest in the Welsh club. Modric's stake purchase will have no impact on his playing career, as he will continue to play for Real Madrid. He is out of contract with Loc Blancos this summer, but he wants to retire with Real and may extend his stay at the Bernabeu for another year if an agreement can be reached. It comes as a surprise that he has opted to buy a minority share in Swansea, who are currently 12th in the Championship. The move shows Modric, the 2018 Ballon d'Or winner, is setting the groundwork for his post-playing career. Swansea's eight-year ownership by Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan ended in November when they sold their co...
The bees refuse to and are unable to stop!
On Saturday, Thomas Frank's team welcomed West Ham to town and took an early lead once more.There was some pin-ball since the visitors were unable to clear the ball in the box. After just 37 seconds, Bryan Mbeumo, who had been lurking, was eventually set up by Fábio Carvalho and volleyed home into the upper right corner.
They have so made Premier League history by being the first club to score in the opening minute of three straight games.
The two earlier incidences happened after 22 and 23 seconds, respectively, against Manchester City and Tottenham.
Crazy.
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