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Coronavirus chaos in China’s sporting calendar
China suspended all football in the country Thursday, hours after the World Indoor Athletics Championships and World Cup skiing were postponed, adding to a long list of sports events hit by the coronavirus outbreak. The world’s most populous country has become an increasing powerhouse in hosting international sport in recent years but has had itsRead More
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Klopp doesn’t care about records as Liverpool close in on title
Jurgen Klopp insisted Liverpool are not motivated by making history after the runaway leaders took another step towards the Premier League title with a 2-0 win at West Ham on Wednesday. Klopp’s side have turned the title race into a procession and they moved 19 points clear at the top with their 23rd victory fromRead More
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Australia Open: Thiem, Zverev battle for first final
Australia Open: Dominic Thiem says there are “no secrets” between him Alexander Zverev as they prepare for a battle of “small margins” to make an Australian Open final for the first time. The fifth seed faces his good friend on Friday after stunning world number one Rafael Nadal in the last eight, with a crackRead More
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Rangers sign India’s first woman professional footballer
Star striker Ngangom Bala Devi has joined Scottish club Rangers FC to become India’s first female player to sign a professional contract. The 29-year-old, who joins from Manipur Police Sports Club after trials in Glasgow in November, signed an 18-month contract with the club subject to international clearance, Rangers said Wednesday. “It was always myRead More
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China postpones 2020 football season over virus fears
China announced Thursday the suspension of all domestic football and postponed indefinitely the top-flight Chinese Super League (CSL) season in response to the deadly viral outbreak sweeping the country. The CSL 2020 campaign had been due to kick off on February 22, but was shelved along with “all types of football matches” in order toRead More
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Everton Turn Down €100m Offer From Barcelona for Richarlison
Everton have reportedly turned down a €100m (£85m) bid from Barcelona for Richarlison. The Brazilian is currently partway through his second season at Goodison Park after joining the club from Watford for around £35m in July 2018. Since then, the 22-year-old has gone on to score 24 goals in 65 appearances in all competitions forRead More
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Several Chinese players to miss Olympic qualifier amid coronavirus outbreak
The Chinese Football Association already relocated its Olympic women’s soccer qualifying event to Australia amid an outbreak of the coronavirus in the country, however, several players will skip the trip next after having spent time in Wuhan, according to The Guardian. Per the report, midfielders Wang Shuang and Yao Wei will not travel with theRead More
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Arsenal transfer chief Edu explains Pablo Mari signing
Arsenal transfer chief Edu has explained his decision to sign Pablo Mari on loan from Flamengo. The Premier League club have secured the services of the 26-year-old central defender on loan until the end of the season. The Gunners have also announced that they have an option to make the loan deal of Mari permanentRead More
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Man United make enquiry over Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic
Manchester United are set to conduct their transfer business late in the January window and have now made an enquiry for Barcelona’s Ivan Rakitic. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been dealt with selection headaches in recent weeks as midfield duo Paul Pogba and Scott McTominay remain sidelined with injury problems. Amid these struggles, the Norwegian isRead More
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Barcelona target Ajax’s Tadic after moving on Rodrigo
Barcelona’s plans to sign a new forward this January have seen their attention turn away from Valencia’s Rodrigo Moreno and towards Ajax’s Dusan Tadic. Valencia’s refusal to reduce their demands left the Catalan club frustrated, and they’ve now given up on his signing. Gianluca Di Marzio has reported that Tadic’s agent will now travel toRead More
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Carabao Cup: Solskjaer reveals why Fred took late free-kick against Man City
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has defended the decision to allow Fred to take a late free-kick, in their 1-0 win over Manchester City in the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final. Nemanja Matic scored the only goal at the Etihad, as United dropped out of the competition on a 3-2 aggregate. However,
Carabao Cup: Solskjaer reveals why Fred took late free-kick against Man City
Carabao Cup: Solskjaer names ‘man of the match’ after Man Utd’s 1-0 win over Man City
Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has named midfielder, Nemanja Matic as his ‘man of the match’ following his side’s Carabao Cup semi-final second leg 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Wednesday. Solskjaer’s side defeated Man City at Etihad, thanks to Matic’s first-half strike. Pep Guardiola’s men, however, progressed to the final of the competition
Carabao Cup: Solskjaer names ‘man of the match’ after Man Utd’s 1-0 win over Man City
Copa del Rey: Zidane names ‘great leader’ in Real Madrid after 4-0 win over Zaragoza
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane has said midfielder, Toni Kroos is a ‘great leader’ following the Germany international’s display in the Los Blancos’ Copa del Rey 4-0 win victory over Zaragoza on Wednesday. Zidane’s men defeated Zaragoza, thanks to goals from Raphael Varane, Lucas Vazquez, Vinicius Junior and Karim Benzema at La Romareda. Speaking after
Copa del Rey: Zidane names ‘great leader’ in Real Madrid after 4-0 win over Zaragoza
Carabao Cup: Cesc Fabregas speaks on Fred’s performance after Man Utd’s win over Man City
Former Chelsea star, Cesc Fabregas has singled out midfielder, Fred, for praise following the Brazilian display in Manchester United’s Carabao Cup semi-final 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Wednesday night. Fabregas, who plays for Monaco in the French Ligue 1, believes Fred has been very good for the Red Devils in their last few matches.
Carabao Cup: Cesc Fabregas speaks on Fred’s performance after Man Utd’s win over Man City
Coppa Italia: What Conte, Lukaku said about Conte, Lukaku after Inter Milan’s win over Fiorentina
Inter Milan manager, Antonio Conte has hailed winger, Victor Moses and playmaker, Christian Eriksen for ‘fitting straight’ into his squad following his side’s 2-1 win over Fiorentina in the Coppa Italia encounter on Wednesday. Moses and Eriksen both came from the bench in the second half of the encounter to feature against Fiorentina. Inter Milan
Coppa Italia: What Conte, Lukaku said about Conte, Lukaku after Inter Milan’s win over Fiorentina
Transfer: Manchester City beat Barcelona to sign new Dani Alves
Manchester City have beat off Barcelona’s offer for Coritiba full-back Yan Couto. The English side are now ahead of La Liga giants in the race for the 17-year-old, according to Yahoo Esportes. The Brazilian sports outlet reports that City have submitted an offer that could reach €15 million, a purchase offer of €9 million plus
Transfer: Manchester City beat Barcelona to sign new Dani Alves
Transfer: Solskjaer demands one more player after Man United seal Bruno Fernandes deal
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged the club to make one more signing after completing the deal for Bruno Fernandes. Solskjaer made the demand following Man United’s Carabao Cup semi-final 1-0 victory over Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City at Etihad on Wednesday night. DAILY POST had reported that Manchester United on Wednesday confirmed a
Transfer: Solskjaer demands one more player after Man United seal Bruno Fernandes deal
Carabao Cup: Solskjaer makes history in Man Utd’s win over Man City, speaks on Matic
Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Wednesday became the only manager in English football to beat Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City twice at the Etihad following his side’s 1-0 victory over the Premier League champions in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg encounter. Recall that Solskjaer had defeated Guardiola’s side 2-1 in the Premier League
Carabao Cup: Solskjaer makes history in Man Utd’s win over Man City, speaks on Matic
EPL: Liverpool set new record after 2-0 win at West Ham
Liverpool have set a new club record after beating West Ham United 2-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday night. Jurgen Klopp and his Liverpool side march towards their first ever Premier League title in 30 years. Liverpool headed to West Ham, having won 22 of their opening 23 League games to become favourites to
EPL: Liverpool set new record after 2-0 win at West Ham
Carabao Cup: Guardiola hails five Man United players after Man City’s 1-0 defeat
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola hailed five Manchester United players, Nemanja Matic, Fred, Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw for their impressive displays against his side following the Citizens’ 1-0 defeat against the Red Devils in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg encounter on Wednesday night. Nemanja Matic scored the only goal of the
Carabao Cup: Guardiola hails five Man United players after Man City’s 1-0 defeat
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