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target=_blank>Alvarez rejoins Atletico Madrid training as move to Barcelona fades
Julián Alvarez has returned to training with his Atletico Madrid teammates after recovering from an illness that kept him out
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target=_blank>Nigerian-British boxer Moses Itauma discharged from hospital after losing to Hrgovic
British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer Moses Itauma has been discharged from hospital and is recovering at home with his family
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target=_blank>Chelsea sign goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa
Chelsea have completed the signing of Argentina international goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa on a three-year contract.
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target=_blank>Messi scores four as Inter Miami thrash Montreal 7-1 to end winless run
Lionel Messi scored four goals as Inter Miami snapped their five-game winless streak with a 7-1 thrashing of struggling Montreal in Major League Soccer on Saturday.
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target=_blank>”Not Yet Uhuru”, by Patrick Omorodion
Uhuru, a Swahili word which means “freedom or independence” was popularized by Kenyan nationalist and leader Oginga Odinga who used it in the title of his 1967 autobiography, “Not Yet Uhuru “. The phrase was used to express the fact that “a long-fought struggle or goal is incomplete, even if nominal independence or a milestone
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target=_blank>La Liga: Lookman scores as Atletico down Sevilla amid Alvarez distraction
Atletico Madrid put the noise of the Julian Alvarez transfer saga behind them with a convincing 3-1 victory at Sevilla on Saturday to move top of the early La Liga table.
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target=_blank>Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo wants to join Manchester City – Report
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has decided to join Manchester City, with the two clubs reportedly in talks to reach an agreement, according to The Athletic.
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target=_blank>Côte d’Ivoire captain Kessie snubs Juventus to rejoin Atalanta
Ivorian international Franck Kessie, who was reportedly being courted by Juventus, has opted to rejoin Atalanta, his first European club.
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target=_blank>EPL: Newcastle condemn dismal Tottenham to second successive defeat
Roberto De Zerbi’s side conceded twice in the second half in north London to extend their dismal start to the season.
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target=_blank>How Nigeria lost Adidas, Puma sponsorship deals — Pinnick
“I was utterly flabbergasted when I got the letter from Adidas. A few weeks or a few months into my being NFF president, they were leaving,” Pinnick said.
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target=_blank>Boxing: Hrgovic wins IBF World Heavyweight title as Itauma hospitalised
Croatian boxer, Filip Hrgovic, on Saturday defeated Britain’s Moses Itauma via a ninth-round stoppage to win the vacant International Boxing Federation, IBF, world heavyweight title in London. Itauma was on top during the fight’s early stages against Hrgovic, but had to be carried from the ring on a stretcher to the hospital from the O2 Arena. The
Boxing: Hrgovic wins IBF World Heavyweight title as Itauma hospitalised
target=_blank>EPL: Awoniyi blames poor finishing for Coventry’s defeat to Hull City
Taiwo Awoniyi has reflected on Coventry City’s performance in their home defeat to fellow Premier League newcomers, Hull City. Frank Lampard’s side lost 1-0 to the Tigers at the Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday afternoon, with Liam Millar scoring the decisive goal in the 82nd minute. Coventry created several chances during the game, with Hull goalkeeper,
EPL: Awoniyi blames poor finishing for Coventry’s defeat to Hull City
target=_blank>MLS: Messi reaches 927 career goals
Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi on Saturday reached 927 career goals. Messi achieved the feat after scoring four goals in Inter Miami’s 7-1 win against CF Montreal. Messi’s first goal came in the 40th minute of the encounter when he scored from a deflected free kick. The Argentina forward then finished off a sublime solo effort 12
MLS: Messi reaches 927 career goals
target=_blank>Turkey: What Rafael Leao said about Osimhen after joining Galatasaray
New Galatasaray signing, Rafael Leao, has disclosed that he is a good friend of Victor Osimhen. The Portugal international stated this after joining Galatasaray from AC Milan on Saturday. According to Corriere dello Sport, Leao received a warm welcome from Galatasaray fans upon his arrival in Istanbul. “Osimhen is a good friend of mine, and we
Turkey: What Rafael Leao said about Osimhen after joining Galatasaray
target=_blank>MLS: Messi scores four goals as Inter Miami thrash CF Montréal
Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi scored four goals as they thrashed CF Montréal 7-1 on Saturday. They were the most goals Miami had scored in a game, ending their winless run in style. Messi’s first goal came in the 40th minute of the game when he scored from a deflected free kick. The Argentina captain then
MLS: Messi scores four goals as Inter Miami thrash CF Montréal
target=_blank>Turkey: Galatasaray coach thumbs up Osimhen’s performance against Göztepe
Galatasaray head coach, Okan Buruk has heaped praise on Victor Osimhen following Saturday night’s thrilling 3-2 victory over Göztepe at RAMS Park. The title holders rallied from a goal down to win the keenly contested encounter. Osimhen registered a goal and an assist to help the Yellow and Reds secure maximum points. The Nigeria international scored braces
Turkey: Galatasaray coach thumbs up Osimhen’s performance against Göztepe
target=_blank>Transfer: De Zerbi reveals three Tottenham players that have asked to leave club
Tottenham Hotspur manager, Roberto De Zerbi, has revealed that Richarlison, Kevin Danso and Pape Matar Sarr have all told him they want to leave the Premier League club. The trio were not included in the squad for their 2-0 home defeat to Newcastle on Saturday. Spurs have already rejected a loan offer from Sunderland for centre-back
Transfer: De Zerbi reveals three Tottenham players that have asked to leave club
target=_blank>Arsenal announce deal for Salmon
Arsenal on Saturday announced that Marli Salmon has signed his first professional contract with the club. The Gunners disclosed this ahead of their Premier League clash with Aston Villa on Monday night. “Everyone at Arsenal congratulates Marli on signing his first professional contract and wishes him well for the upcoming season,” Arsenal’s statement partly read. Salmon put pen to
Arsenal announce deal for Salmon
target=_blank>Transfer: Alvarez expected at Atletico training as Arsenal await final decision
Atlético Madrid expect Julián Álvarez to show up for training on Sunday after missing the 3-1 win over Sevilla. Álvarez trained alone at the club’s facilities on Saturday. However, the Argentina striker is set to rejoin the rest of the squad. Atlético sporting director, Mateu Alemany, told Movistar: “We’ve been clear. The Board of Directors has said it,
Transfer: Alvarez expected at Atletico training as Arsenal await final decision
target=_blank>2026 Ballon d’Or: Mourinho names Real Madrid player that deserves award
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, has claimed that Kylian Mbappe deserves to win this year’s Ballon d’Or. Mourinho, speaking ahead of Sunday’s LaLiga fixture against Malaga, also boasted that he had the best players in the world in his squad. “The best players in the world, there are two, three or four of them, and we
2026 Ballon d’Or: Mourinho names Real Madrid player that deserves award
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