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target=_blank>Neymar family takes over Pelé’s brand in $18-million deal
“We are proud to reach this milestone,” he said, noting that Pelé’s name remains “a very strong brand” with immense global value.
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target=_blank>Maresca warns against Messi hype after Estevao wonder goal
Estevao, serenaded by Chelsea’s supporters on Tuesday, said it was the “best moment” of his career so far.
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target=_blank>Guardiola gamble backfires as Man City lose 2-0 to Leverkusen
Guardiola surprisingly rested the majority of his stars at the Etihad Stadium, with Erling Haaland, Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva and Gianluigi Donnarumma all left out of the starting line-up.
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target=_blank>Chelsea blow 10-man Barcelona away with 3-0 victory
Maresca’s men, back in the Champions League after two years away, have now won three of their first five games to give themselves a fighting chance of finishing in the top eight.
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target=_blank>FIFA to keep top seeds apart in expanded 2026 World Cup draw
Top-ranked Spain and World Cup holders Argentina, the second seeds, will be drawn into opposite halves of the draw, and the same will apply to third-ranked France and world number four England.
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target=_blank>Super Eagles defender Benjamin Fredrick set to miss AFCON 2025 with knee injury
Super Eagles defender Benjamin Fredrick has been ruled out of next month’s Africa Cup of Nations after sustaining a knee injury during training with Belgian club FC Dender.
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target=_blank>Ronaldo eligible for Portugal’s 2026 World Cup opener despite red card
Cristiano Ronaldo will be available for Portugal’s first two matches at the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup despite receiving a red card in their penultimate qualifying match against the Republic of Ireland.
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target=_blank>UAB footballer arrested after accused of stabbing two teammates
Daniel Israel Mincey, a 20-year-old football player at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, has been charged with attempted murder and first-degree assault after allegedly stabbing two teammates hours before a game.
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target=_blank>FIFA president Infantino to receive Lebanese citizenship
Infantino, 55, is a Swiss-Italian national married to a Lebanese woman, Leena al-Ashqar, who used to work for the Lebanese Football Association.
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target=_blank>‘I didn’t expect to be in this situation’, says Liverpool’s Slot on poor form
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he takes full responsibility for the club’s alarming dip in form, admitting he “didn’t expect” the team to be struggling despite the quality in the squad.
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target=_blank>EPL: Maresca makes two demands from Chelsea players ahead of Arsenal game
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has urged his players to have some rest and recover their energy ahead of their Premier League clash with Arsenal this weekend. Chelsea will on Sunday host Chelsea in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge after beating Barcelona 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. Speaking after the Blues
EPL: Maresca makes two demands from Chelsea players ahead of Arsenal game
target=_blank>Lookman, Onyedika target UCL survival
Ademola Lookman and Raphael Onyedika will look to help their clubs secure crucial wins in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday (today). Lookman’s Atalanta sit in 17th position on the table with seven points from four games. The Serie A club will be away to Bundesliga outfit, Eintracht Frankfurt. Atalanta must win the game to
Lookman, Onyedika target UCL survival
target=_blank>EPL: Arsenal will not play like Barcelona – Burley fires warning to Chelsea
Former Chelsea midfielder, Craig Burley has warned his old club ahead of their Premier League clash with Arsenal this weekend. Burley warned the Blues that the Gunners will not play like the Barcelona side they Chelsea defeated in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. Recall that Enzo Maresca’s side defeated the Blaugrana 3-0 at Stamford
EPL: Arsenal will not play like Barcelona – Burley fires warning to Chelsea
target=_blank>UCL: Sanchez snubs Barcelona, names favourites to win trophy
Chelsea goalkeeper, Robert Sanchez has snubbed Barcelona while naming the Blues as favourites to win the UEFA Champions League this season. Sanchez spoke after Chelsea defeated Barcelona 3-0 in the Champions League at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. Recall that from Estevao, Liam Delap and Jules Kounde (own-goal) gave Chelsea the victory over the Blaugrana.
UCL: Sanchez snubs Barcelona, names favourites to win trophy
target=_blank>Transfer: Atalanta demand €50m from Galatasaray for Lookman
Atalanta have demanded €50m from Galatasaray to sell Ademola Lookman in January, DAILY POST reports. According to Italian news outlet, Gazzetta dello Sport, La Dea are not willing to negotiate the fee. Galatasaray are pushing to unite Lookman with his international teammate, Victor Osimhen. Osimhen is also reportedly trying to convince the winger to join
Transfer: Atalanta demand €50m from Galatasaray for Lookman
target=_blank>AFCON 2025: Nigerian officials missing as CAF releases full officiating team
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has released the full list of referees, and video assistant referees for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAIlLY POST reports. No Nigerian was included in the list by CAF. CAF included 28 centre referees and 14 VAR officials. Host nation Morocco, Algeria, Egypt and Mauritania provided two centre
AFCON 2025: Nigerian officials missing as CAF releases full officiating team
target=_blank>Real Madrid to sign Osimhen in €100m deal
Real Madrid are eyeing a €100 million deal to sign Victor Osimhen from Galatasaray, according to Fichajes. It is believed the LaLiga giants want to free up Kylian Mbappe from his current position as a center forward in the team. Osimhen’s arrival would see Mbappe return to the left wing, which is regarded as his
Real Madrid to sign Osimhen in €100m deal
target=_blank>EPL: Rooney snubs Man City, names team to ‘push’ Arsenal in title race
Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney, has said Chelsea can “push” Arsenal in the Premier League title race. Rooney was speaking on Amazon Prime, after watching the Blues beat Barcelona 3-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Enzo Maresca’s men ran riot at Stamford Bridge, thanks to a Jules Kounde own goal and further strikes
EPL: Rooney snubs Man City, names team to ‘push’ Arsenal in title race
target=_blank>UCL: Maresca reveals secret to Chelsea beating Barcelona 3-0
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has revealed his tactical plan to stop Barcelona in their Champions League clash on Tuesday night. Speaking after their 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge, Maresca said he instructed his team to starve the LaLiga champions of the ball. The Blues took the lead through a Jules Kounde own goal in the
UCL: Maresca reveals secret to Chelsea beating Barcelona 3-0
target=_blank>‘He couldn’t make it’ – Kenneth Omeruo reveals why Eberechi Eze left Arsenal
Former Chelsea centre-back, Kenneth Omeruo has tried to explain why Eberechi Eze left Arsenal in 2011. The Nigeria international tried to explain how unforgiving European youth academies are when a youngster fails to meet their expectations The defender, who moved from one club to another on loan until he finally left Chelsea, said that European
‘He couldn’t make it’ – Kenneth Omeruo reveals why Eberechi Eze left Arsenal
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