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    The Brazilian superstar will travel from China back to Spain, and will not be stopping in Qatar to complete a medical on the way back Barcelona star Neymar will not have a medical in Qatar with Paris Saint-Germain, though the French side remain confident of landing their man. Rumours emerged on Monday that the Brazilian would head to Doha to complete a medical with the Ligue 1 side , but Goal can confirm that will not be the case. Instead, the 25-year-old will leave Shanghai, where he was on a promotional tour, and report back to Barcelona to resume training on Wednesday.       Neymar has been heavily tipped for a record-shattering €222 million move from Barcelona to the French capital in recent weeks, though the Catalans are still doing everything in their power to convince the Brazilian to stay. PSG, meanwhile, are still feeling very good about their chances of landing the Brazil superstar, sources tell Goal . The French side are, however, being ...

     Mario Mandzukic's goal was cancelled out by Edin Dzeko but Marco Tumminello missed the crucial penalty to allow Juventus to defeat Roma. Juventus closed out the International Champions Cup with a penalty shoot-out win over Roma after a 1-1 draw at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. A first-half goal from Mario Mandzukic was cancelled out by Edin Dzeko with 16 minutes left of the encounter in Massachusetts in a match that offered a glimpse of a potentially engrossing Serie A title battle in the coming season. Massimiliano Allegri and Eusebio Di Francesco named strong starting line-ups and clear-cut opportunities were scarce in a balanced and often combative encounter.     Mandzukic made the most of his lone chance in the first half with a clinical finish, but only the woodwork denied Kevin Strootman an equaliser early in the second period. Roma's pressure began to mount in the final half-hour as Juve sat deeper, and Dzeko capitalised on a rare piece of slac...

    ACCESS Bank has refreshed its mobile banking app with a set of new and exciting features. These additional features allow customers perform multiple functions including quick airtime top-up and funds transfer without signing on to the app. Customers can also initiate self-block and unblock cards on all channels; make domiciliary account transfers; reset forgotten PIN and make cardless withdrawals from any ATM.       The upgrade, which gives the application a whole new look and feel also ensures the convenience of bill payments since a lot more utility and lifestyle billers have been added to the existing pool. The receipt generation feature has also been upgraded to real time generation. Speaking on the development, Maryann Ezechukwu, Group Head, Channel Services said “At Access Bank, we focus on delivering exceptional service to our customers and this has been revalidated with the execution of our frequently held customer engagement sessions which led...

    REAL MADRID defender Sergio Ramos has urged Neymar to join Paris Saint-Germain. Why? Because the Spanish World Cup winner wants an easier life for reigning La Liga champions Real. Barcelona striker Neymar, 25, is in the middle a £186million world record transfer debate.     His switch to PSG could be finalised by Monday or Tuesday. The Brazilian showed why he is the subject of interest after dazzling against bitter rivals Madrid at the International Champions Cup on Saturday, setting up two goals in a 3-2 triumph. And when asked about Neymar’s future after the game, Madrid captain Ramos said: “I do not know, everyone is free to choose their future. “I hope [he leaves]. It would be less of a problem for us.” Ramos, who made his first pre-season appearance for Madrid, added: “I changed the shirt with him and I hope it is the last one I have used with Barca.” Barcelona, meanwhile, are lining up Antoine Griezmann as a replacement for Neymar, according to...

     A man in Britain has survived a major crash in his Ferrari, an hour after he bought it. CBS news quoted Local police as calling the man’s survival a “miracle escape.” The car was not so lucky. South Yorkshire Police posted Twitter photos of the smoking, wrecked car, saying it “went airborne (and) burst into flames” beside a highway in northern England. The crashed Ferrari bought one hour earlier       The Ferrari 430 Scuderia, worth about $260,000 new, ended up a burning heap in a field. The police said in a Facebook statement that the driver “only had minor cuts and bruises” after Thursday’s smash, but they also detected “a sense of damaged pride.” The force said the driver, not identified, told officers: “I’ve only just got it, picked it up an hour ago.” Police urged local drivers to take care on the roads.

    Manchester United are close to completing a £48 million deal to sign Ivan Perisic from Inter, according to The Daily star  .     The Red Devils have been locked in talks with the Nerazzurri over the Croatia international, who has told the club he wants to leave. United were holding off meeting Inter's £50m valuation, but it seems they have managed to talk the Italian club down.

      Goal from Ivan Rakitic, Lionel Messi and Gerard Pique helped Barcelona to Clasico success and the ICC trophy on Saturday. Barcelona claimed the International Champions Cup after prevailing 3-2 in a thrilling Clasico encounter against bitter rivals Real Madrid. The United States edition of the pre-season tournament went to Barca thanks to Lionel Messi, Ivan Rakitic and Gerard Pique in Miami on Saturday amid the growing uncertainty over Neymar's future at Camp Nou. It was far from a friendly clash at Hard Rock Stadium as Barca and LaLiga-Champions League titleholders Madrid went head-to-head on American soil, the former storming out the blocks. Goals from Rakitic and Messi put Barca 2-0 up inside seven minutes but Mateo Kovacic reduced the deficit shortly after and Marco Asensio equalised nine minutes before half-time.      Gerard Pique restored Barca's lead in the 50th minute as Barca beat Manchester City to the ICC trophy, while Madrid ended ...