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target=_blank>Leverkusen knock Dortmund out of German Cup
Bundesliga heavyweights Dortmund and Leverkusen had met 109 times in all competitions dating back to the early 1950s but had never faced off in the German Cup.
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target=_blank>Barca defeat Atletico 3-1 to extend Liga lead
Real Madrid, second, visit Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday aiming to peg Barca back, while Diego Simeone’s Atletico are fourth, six points behind the Catalans.
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target=_blank>Serena Williams denies returning to tennis despite registering for drug tests
The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has not competed since a third-round loss at the 2022 US Open left her one short of the all-time record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles, held by Margaret Court in the women’s game and Novak Djokovic in men’s tennis.
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target=_blank>Haaland becomes quickest player to reach 100 Premier League goals
The 25-year-old broke the previous record set by former Newcastle and Blackburn star Alan Shearer, who took 124 matches to reach 100 goals.
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target=_blank>2025 AFCON: FIFA confirms players can stay with clubs until Dec. 15
World football governing body, FIFA, has clarified that players selected to represent their countries at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be allowed to remain with their clubs until December 15 – just one week before the tournament begins.
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target=_blank>Full list of African players set to miss Premier League action for AFCON 2025
As the 2025 AFCON draws closer, it is no news that a number of the English Premier League would be losing a couple of players because the tournament is taking place in the middle of the regular season.
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target=_blank>35th Africa Cup of Nations Finals: Chelle lists Ekong, Osimhen, 52 others in provisional squad
Head Coach Eric Chelle has picked Captain William Ekong, ace forward Victor Osimhen, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali in a provisional list of 55 players for the upcoming 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.
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target=_blank>AFCON 2025: Chelle lists Osimhen, Ekong, 52 others in provisional squad
Head Coach Eric Chelle has picked Captain William Ekong, ace forward Victor Osimhen, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali in a provisional list of 55 players for the upcoming 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.
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target=_blank>Barca’s Bonmati out for five months after surgery on leg fracture
The three-time Ballon d’Or winner is set to miss most of the rest of the season because of the injury she suffered on Sunday while training with the Spanish national team.
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target=_blank>Deeper Arsenal squad helping with ‘worst’ injuries, says Arteta
“This season has been the worst in some areas, especially in the front line, and now what’s happening with the back line,” Arteta told reporters.
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target=_blank>Wright-Phillips picks best player in history between Messi, Ronaldo
Former Manchester City forward, Bradley Wright-Phillips has picked Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi as ‘the best player’ over Al-Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo. Wright-Phillips believes that the Argentina forward offers more than just scoring goals in terms of quality when compared to Ronaldo. When asked if Ronaldo should be regarded as the best player in football history, Wright-Phillips
Wright-Phillips picks best player in history between Messi, Ronaldo
target=_blank>EPL: Fulham must move on from defeat to Manchester City — Iwobi
Alex Iwobi says Fulham must stay positive despite their 5-4 defeat to Manchester City at Craven Cottage on Tuesday. Marco Silva’s side put up a spirited display in the encounter, and were unlucky not to get at least one point. Iwobi started the fight back by scoring the second goal for Fulham early in the
EPL: Fulham must move on from defeat to Manchester City — Iwobi
target=_blank>EPL: ‘Crazy game’ – Chukwueze makes demands after scoring two goals against Man City
Fulham winger, Samuel Chukwueze has urged his teammates to move on and keep their heads up after their 5-4 defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League on Tuesday. The Nigerian international came off the bench to score two goals against Man City at Craven Cottage. His teammates Alex Iwobi and Emile Smith Rowe were
EPL: ‘Crazy game’ – Chukwueze makes demands after scoring two goals against Man City
target=_blank>EPL: Chukwueze laments Fulham’s loss to Manchester City
Samuel Chukwueze has said Fulham deserved more from their disappointing loss to Manchester City. Fulham lost 5-4 to Pep Guardiola’s side in a thrilling Premier League encounter at the Craven Cottage on Tuesday night. The Whites trailed 5-1 at a point in the game but scored three goals to ensure a nervy end to the
EPL: Chukwueze laments Fulham’s loss to Manchester City
target=_blank>EPL: Emmanuel Petit predicts Arsenal vs Brentford, Leeds Utd vs Chelsea
Former France international, Emmanuel Petit has predicted Arsenal to win 3-0 against Brentford when both teams clash in the Premier League on Wednesday night. Speaking to Snabbare, Petit also predicted Chelsea to defeat Leeds United as he tipped Cole Palmer to score against the host at Elland Road. “Arsenal must win at the Emirates against
EPL: Emmanuel Petit predicts Arsenal vs Brentford, Leeds Utd vs Chelsea
target=_blank>LaLiga table: Barcelona beat Atletico, go four points clear of Real Madrid
Barcelona have opened a four-point lead at the top of the LaLiga table, following a 3-1 victory over Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night. Hansi Flick’s men had to come from a goal down to take all three points at the Nou Camp. Atletico arrived on the back on a seven-match winning run and took the
LaLiga table: Barcelona beat Atletico, go four points clear of Real Madrid
target=_blank>FIFA to make major VAR change at 2026 World Cup
FIFA will push ahead with a major Video Assistant Referee, VAR, rule change for the 2026 World Cup. The world football governing body are pressing on despite facing initial rejection from stakeholders and members. The new changes will be applicable for VAR checks on corner kicks during next year’s tournament. In October, the International Football
FIFA to make major VAR change at 2026 World Cup
target=_blank>EPL: Haaland breaks Shearer’s record, becomes quickest to hit 100 goals
Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland, has become the quickest player in the history of the competition to score 100 goals. Haaland achieved this feat when he opened the scoring in their 5-4 victory over Fulham on Tuesday night. It took the Norway international only 111 league appearances to hit the century mark. The 25-year-old has
EPL: Haaland breaks Shearer’s record, becomes quickest to hit 100 goals
target=_blank>EPL: Arsenal will not throw away 5-1 lead – Morrison slams Man City defence
Former Crystal Palace player, Clinton Morrison, has claimed there is “a problem” with Manchester City’s defence. Morrison was reacting to City’s 5-4 win over Fulham at Craven Cottage on Tuesday night. Pep Guardiola’s men lead 3-1 at half time and 5-1 at some point in the second half. But a goal from Alex Iwobi and
EPL: Arsenal will not throw away 5-1 lead – Morrison slams Man City defence
target=_blank>EPL table: Man City now 2pts behind Arsenal after thrilling win at Fulham
Manchester City have closed the gap between them and Arsenal to two points, after a thrilling 5-4 win at Fulham on Tuesday night. The former Premier League champions came into the game on the back of another narrow 3-2 victory over Leeds United. That win reduced the Gunners’ advantage, after they could only draw 1-1
EPL table: Man City now 2pts behind Arsenal after thrilling win at Fulham
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