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Atletico Madrid's struggles continued as they were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at home by newly promoted Espanyol in La Liga on Wednesday. Despite dominating possession and creating numerous chances, Diego Simeone's team failed to find the net, leaving them with just one point from
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English-born winger Michael Olise has been rewarded for his impressive performances for France at the Olympics by being called up to the full French national team for the start of their UEFA Nations League campaign next month. The 22-year-old, who was born and brought up in London to a Nigerian
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Federico Chiesa, the Italian international winger, has completed a move from Juventus to Liverpool in a deal worth a reported 12.5 million pounds ($16.5 million). The 26-year-old has signed a four-year contract with the Reds, with an initial fee of 10 million pounds and a further 2.5
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Liverpool's Darwin Nunez has been handed a five-match ban and a hefty fine by South American football governing body CONMEBOL for his involvement in a mass brawl during the Copa America semi-final between Uruguay and Colombia. The incident, which occurred at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte,
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Uruguayan footballer Juan Izquierdo, a promising defender, tragically passed away on August 27, 2024, at a hospital in Brazil, five days after collapsing during a Copa Libertadores match at Sao Paulo's Morumbi Stadium. He was just 27 years old. Izquierdo's untimely demise has sent shockwaves through
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Cristiano Ronaldo, the legendary Portuguese forward, has reignited his free-kick prowess with a stunning goal for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League. The 39-year-old's free-kick against Al-Feiha marked his 899th career goal, bringing him tantalizingly close to the historic 900-mark. Ronaldo's free-kick goal was a testament
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Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane has been crowned the European Golden Shoe winner for the 2023-24 season, receiving the prestigious award at a ceremony in Munich on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Kane's remarkable tally of 36 goals in the Bundesliga propelled him to the top of
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Calicut FC, a football club founded by Technocrat V.K. Mathews, has ambitious plans to establish itself as a top-tier team in Indian football. To achieve this goal, the club has appointed Australian coach Ian Gillan, who brings a wealth of experience from his stints in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the
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Cristiano Ronaldo, the legendary Portuguese footballer, has hinted at a potential retirement from international football and a future outside of coaching. Ronaldo's illustrious career has spanned over two decades, with stints at Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and now Al-Nassr. He has scored an astonishing 820 goals in
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Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant return to their home ground, the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata, for a highly anticipated semi-final clash against former champions Bengaluru FC in the 2024 Durand Cup on Tuesday. Mohun Bagan, who edged past Punjab FC 6-5 in a thrilling penalty shootout after
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Villarreal's dramatic late penalty secured a thrilling 4-3 victory over Celta Vigo on Monday, propelling them to the summit of La Liga. The match was a rollercoaster of emotions, with both teams trading blows throughout the 90 minutes and beyond. Celta, who entered the match as league leaders,
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Juventus continued their impressive start to the Serie A season with a dominant 3-0 victory over Verona on Monday, extending their winning streak to two matches. The victory propelled the Bianconeri to the top of the early standings, as they aim to reclaim the Scudetto they last won in 2019/