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# Global Football
Fifa president thinks there is already majority support for biennial World Cup
Gianni Infantino: ‘If I was going to a vote tomorrow probably the majority would vote in favour of World Cups every two years.’
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Dec 20th 2021, 11:02 PM
# Talking the Talk
'I'm not Harry Potter' - 11 of the most memorable Jose Mourinho quotes
It was confirmed that the Special One would become Man United manager yesterday.
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May 28th 2016, 7:00 AM
# Global Football
Chinese investors shell out €377m for stake in Man City
The consortium has purchased shares in the Premier League club just weeks after Chinese president Xi Jinping visited.
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Dec 1st 2015, 11:40 AM
# SAN SEB
As expected, David Moyes has been sacked by Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad were beaten by Las Palmas on Friday and the club have opted to sack head coach David Moyes.
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Nov 9th 2015, 4:22 PM
# gamekeeper
'You have to throw fish to the sharks': Müller gives penalty to Robben instead of sealing hat-trick
A hat-trick in his 200th game would have been pretty sweet too.
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Aug 30th 2015, 12:05 AM
# fright night
Deila accuses Celtic of being 'scared' after Champions League KO
The Celtic boss was left to lament a ‘terrible’ call that denied his side a crucial goal.
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Aug 26th 2015, 8:52 AM
# shut down
Karim Benzema had an emphatic response to those Arsenal rumours
Well that settles that.
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Aug 24th 2015, 5:49 PM
# best buds
Gerrard ready for 'war' with Lampard when NYC arrive in LA
Pfft. Robbie Keane will end up overshadowing them anyway.
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Aug 22nd 2015, 9:45 PM
# On the Move
Rafa's response on De Gea to Real? - 'I have very good goalkeepers'
The Manchester United goalkeeper has been heavily linked with a move to the Spanish giants but the former Liverpool boss has remained coy on any potential transfer
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Aug 19th 2015, 8:55 PM
# MUFC
Van Gaal delighted after late Fellaini strike
The Dutchman warned the tie isn’t over though.
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Aug 18th 2015, 10:52 PM
# Sigh of relief
Celtic battle through to final stage of Champions League qualifying
Celtic through, but Robin Van Persie’s Fenerbahce crash out.
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Aug 6th 2015, 12:15 AM
# No bale-ing out
United target Bale happy at Real Madrid
Rumours of a return to the Premier League with Manchester United are wide of the mark.
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Aug 5th 2015, 9:49 AM
# Au Revoir
Rafael gives thanks to fans and Fergie after agreeing 4-year contract with Lyon
The Ligue 1 club are believed to have paid €3.5 million for the Brazilian full back.
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Aug 3rd 2015, 8:22 PM
# PSGone
PSG make United pay on the pitch and look set to take Di Maria too
Disgruntled Manchester United winger Angel di Maria is on the verge of joining Paris Saint-Germain.
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Jul 30th 2015, 7:58 AM
# Apples and Oranges
'Hazard was a better player than Ronaldo last season' - Jose Mourinho
The Chelsea boss is asking ‘show me your medals’.
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Jul 28th 2015, 9:00 PM
# a problem like di maria
PSG are 'close' to sealing a deal for Angel di Maria, says Laurent Blanc
Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc is “quite positive” about the Ligue 1 champions’ chances of signing Angel di Maria.
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Jul 27th 2015, 8:57 PM
# adm
Blanc hopes Di Maria chooses PSG after Man Utd no-show
The Argentine did not join up with his United team-mates on their pre-season tour as expected, and Blanc is hopeful he elects to move to the Parc des Princes this summer.
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Jul 26th 2015, 9:34 AM
# Early scare
Celtic power through in Champions League despite an early scare
Celtic conceded early, but ran out comfortable winners.
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Jul 22nd 2015, 10:50 PM
# developments
Lahm: Manchester United target Muller not guaranteed to stay at Bayern Munich
Manchester United fans will like what Lahm had to say.
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Jul 21st 2015, 5:07 PM
# Pastures new
Ronaldinho's search for a new club is over
“It’s a very cool project and I am very happy to join these great players.”
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Jul 12th 2015, 12:45 PM
# Wave Goodbye
Robin van Persie on the verge of leaving Manchester United
Should he complete a move to Fenerbahce, the Dutchman will join former Red Devils team-mate Nani.
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Jul 10th 2015, 12:15 AM
# accusation
'Cristiano Ronaldo selfish and doesn't influence play'
Lionel Messi and the Real Madrid star’s rivalry continues, and Dani Alves labelled the latter selfish.
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Jul 9th 2015, 9:04 PM
Another record defeat for this Pacific nation as they crash to 46-0 defeat
The Federated States of Micronesia were embarrassed once more at the Pacific Games.
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Jul 7th 2015, 8:33 AM
# Blow it up ref!
Fiji set new record for the biggest scoreline with whopping 38-0 win
The Pacific Games have provided a steep learning curve for the Federated States of Micronesia after shipping 68 goals in two matches.
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Jul 5th 2015, 3:13 PM
# revelation
Steven Gerrard: I turned down European clubs to join LA Galaxy
The 35-year-old, who will make his debut on 17 July, is excited at the challenge ahead.
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Jul 4th 2015, 6:41 PM
# Deja Vu
Peru officially 3rd best team in South America partially thanks to this superb volley
Andre Carrillo and Paolo Guerrero were the heroes for their side.
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Jul 4th 2015, 6:35 PM
# Heartbreak
'I’d prefer no one to know my name'
Laura Bassett’s own goal is still playing on her mind after England’s Women’s World Cup exit.
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Jul 4th 2015, 11:26 AM
# Crime and Punishment
Chile player banned after Cavani arse tickle
Gonzalo Jara’s Cope America appears to be over as a result of his recent actions.
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Jun 28th 2015, 9:58 PM
# Denial
Ronaldo hits back at 'false news' amid reports of Real rift
The rumours have been met with a strong rebuttal by the Portugal superstar.
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Jun 27th 2015, 9:58 PM
# Slipping Away
One of Liverpool's summer targets has reportedly agreed terms with Milan
The Colombian has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League in recent weeks.
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Jun 27th 2015, 9:41 PM
# Transfer News
Carlos Tevez is returning to where it all began
The 31-year-old is leaving Serie A club Juventus.
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Jun 27th 2015, 3:53 PM
# Reaction
Brazil coach apologises after racist gaffe
A day out from Brazil’s biggest fixture since the World Cup, Dunga has been forced to say sorry.
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Jun 27th 2015, 2:38 PM
# Transfer News
One of La Liga's top strikers 'open' to Liverpool move
Speculation is mounting that the Reds will make a bid.
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Jun 26th 2015, 3:32 PM
# Claim
Sepp Blatter: I have not resigned
After announcing he would step down as Fifa president earlier this month, the 79-year-old has hinted he could yet stand for a sixth term.
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Jun 26th 2015, 12:29 PM
# Pastures new
Anyone fancy signing Ronaldinho on a free?*
*Provided he opts to keep playing after his latest contract was cancelled.
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Jun 20th 2015, 4:14 PM
# Chance
A former Ireland manager is among 59 applicants for the Ivory Coast job
Ex-France coach Raymond Domenech is also in the running for the coveted position.
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Jun 20th 2015, 10:41 AM
# Superstar
CR7 is now literally out of this world
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo’s legacy will live on forever in outer space.
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Jun 18th 2015, 8:39 PM
# Review
Scrappy Belarus-Spain game gets Silva lining and the rest of tonight's Euro 2016 qualifiers
Meanwhile, Liechtenstein earned a rare point at home.
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Jun 14th 2015, 10:12 PM
# Best in the World
'He who doesn't love Messi knows nothing about football'
Tevez has launched a passionate defence of team-mate Lionel Messi ahead of their Copa American opener.
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Jun 13th 2015, 9:41 PM
# Feeling Bleus
Albania shock struggling France thanks to a very tasty free-kick
A third defeat in four games for Didier Deschamps’ side.
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Jun 13th 2015, 7:24 PM
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