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Lionel Messi was unhappy with the conduct of Uruguay’s players in their win over Argentina (TyC Sports)Lionel Messi urged Uruguay’s players to ‘respect their elders’ after Manuel Ugarte’s lewd gesture to Rodrigo De Paul during Argentina’s defeat on Thursday evening.Goals in each half from Ronald Araujo and Darwin Nunez sealed the victory for Uruguay in a fiery World Cup qualifier at La Bombonera.Messi was involved in a confrontation during the game and during the exchange, Ugarte directed an uns…
2 months ago
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Sven Mislintat was sacked in September after just four months at Ajax (AFP via Getty)Arsenal’s former transfer chief Sven Mislintat has been called a ‘master con man’ and a ‘charming swindler’ by Ajax’s incoming CEO Alex Kroes.Arsenal news, exclusives and analysisSign upPrivacy PolicyThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.Mislintat, who spent 14 months as Arsenal’s head of recruitment and oversaw the arrivals of Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang, Hen…
2 months ago
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Neymar was struck on the head by a box of popcorn after Brazil’s 1-1 draw with Venezuela (TNTSports)Neymar admits he felt ‘nervous’ after he was hit in the head by a box of popcorn following Brazil’s 1-1 draw with Venezuela on Thursday evening.The incident occurred after the game had ended as a box of popcorn was thrown by a supporter and hit Brazil’s talisman on the side of the head as he made his way towards the tunnel.Neymar angrily confronted the group of fans before he was led down the tunn…
3 months ago
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Jack Grealish is adamant that Manchester City are not panicking after two defeats in the Premier League (Action Images via Reuters)Jack Grealish has dismissed suggestions that Manchester City are in crisis after their defeat to Arsenal last weekend.Arsenal news, exclusives and analysisSign upPrivacy PolicyThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.Gabriel Martinelli’s deflected effort sealed a 1-0 win for Mikel Arteta’s side against last season’s…
3 months ago
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Paul Pogba is now facing a lengthy ban (Getty)Paul Pogba is facing a four-year ban after counter-analysis confirmed his failed doping test due to elevated levels of testosterone.Manchester United news, exclusives and analysisSign upPrivacy PolicyThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.The adverse finding was initially discovered in Pogba’s test after Juventus’ 3-0 win over Udinese on August 20.Pogba was provisionally suspended in September but…
4 months ago
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Mykhailo Mudryk scored Chelsea’s opener in their 2-0 win over Fulham (Getty)Levi Colwill believes his Chelsea teammate Mykhailo Mudryk can become one of the best players in the world.Chelsea news, exclusives and analysisSign upPrivacy PolicyThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.The Ukraine international has struggled since joining Chelsea in an £89 million deal from Shakhtar Donetsk in the January transfer window.But the winger finally got o…
4 months ago
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Marcus Rashford delivered an impressive performance against Barcelona in the Europa League (Reuters)Xavi has named Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford as his most difficult opponent since becoming Barcelona manager.Manchester United news, exclusives and analysisSign upSorry, something’s gone wrong, please check the email address you’ve enteredThanks, you should receive your first email soon.Privacy PolicyThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service…
4 months ago
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Jorge Vilda with the now-suspended Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales (FIFA via Getty)Former Spain Women’s head coach Jorge Vilda has called his sacking ‘unfair’ and ‘undeserved’.Vilda guided Spain to their first-ever Women’s World Cup trophy with a 1-0 victory over England last month but his side’s success came after significant unrest in his squad as 15 players raised concerns before the tournament over their treatment when called up to the national side.The 42-year-old has also been heavily c…
5 months ago
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Garnacho was brought on in the second half but then subbed off in the closing stages.
12 months ago
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Ronaldo is now free to join a new club.
about 1 year ago
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The fight scheduled at London’s O2 Arena will not go ahead.
over 1 year ago
