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/ 1360 days agoWorld Cup kits for Argentina, Germany, Mexico, Spain and Japan
Adidas has dropped a wave of official releases, unveiling World Cup 2022 kits for Argentina, Germany, Japan, Mexico and Spain. Though we've seen most of these shirts before via various leaks, the official release gives us our first truly clear looks at the new looks. Let's dive in: Argentina Away World Cup 2022 Kit The […]

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/ 1360 days agoWest Ham sign Lyon midfielder Paqueta for 'club record' fee
London (AFP) – West Ham have signed Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta from French side Lyon for what the London team said Monday was a "club-record" fee. The value of his move was undisclosed by the Hammers, although they revealed Paqueta had signed an initial five-year contract at the London Stadium with a one-year option. Paqueta's […]

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/ 1360 days agoPalace boss Vieira looking for response to Man City loss
London (AFP) – Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has urged his side to produce an instant response to their defeat by Manchester City when they face London rivals Brentford on Tuesday. Palace were on course to maintain their impressive record against the Premier League champions when an own-goal from John Stones and Joachim Andersen's header […]

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/ 1360 days agoHenry begins 'new chapter' as shareholder of ambitious Como
Como (Italy) (AFP) – Thierry Henry was revealed on Monday as a new shareholder of ambitious Italian club Como, who are aiming for big things after rising from amateur football to the country's second tier. France icon Henry was presented by the Serie B club at a media conference in the lakeside city, alongside CEO […]

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/ 1360 days agoHow to watch Sky Sports Transfer Deadline Day in United States
This summer's transfer window is already a record breaker. English Premier League clubs have spent more than $1.7 billion, more than any other summer window in history. It all comes to an end on Thursday, September 1. To make sure you don't miss a deal, we've got the details on how to watch Sky Sports […]

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/ 1360 days agoConte backs 'son-in-law' Son to end goal drought
Nottingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Tottenham Hotspur manager boss Antonio Conte has said he would be happy for Son Heung-min to marry his daughter as he defended the struggling South Korea forward. Son has failed to hit the heights he established last term as his goalless start to the season continued during Spurs' 2-0 win […]

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/ 1360 days agoBrazil's Lodi joins Nottingham Forest on loan from Atletico
Madrid (AFP) – Nottingham Forest made their 18th signing of the transfer window on Monday as Brazil left-back Renan Lodi joined on a season-long loan from Atletico Madrid, the two clubs announced. The 24-year-old has also signed a new contract with Atletico which will run until 2026. Lodi has made the move to the newly-promoted […]

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/ 1361 days agoManchester United agree deal for Ajax winger Antony: reports
London (AFP) – Manchester United have agreed a fee that could rise to £85 million ($99 million) to sign Ajax's Brazilian winger Antony, reports said Monday. The Premier League giants have agreed to pay £80.75 million, with a further £4.25 million in add-ons, the BBC, Sky Sports and other British media said ahead of the […]

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/ 1361 days agoLewandowski bags double for 'blessed' Barca, Benzema strikes late for Real
Madrid (AFP) – Veteran star strikers Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema both hit doubles on Sunday in contrasting victories for Barcelona and La Liga leaders Real Madrid. Lewandowski scored twice for the second game in a row as Jules Kounde made his debut in Barcelona's 4-0 cruise past Valladolid. Later, Real Madrid struggled for 88 […]

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/ 1361 days agoLewandowski bags double for 'blessed' Barca, Benzema srikes late for Real
Madrid (AFP) – Veteran star strikers Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema both hit doubles on Sunday in contrasting victories for Barcelona and La Liga leaders Real Madrid. Lewandowski scored twice for the second game in a row as Jules Kounde made his debut as Barcelona cruised past Valladolid 4-0. In the late game on Sunday, […]

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/ 1361 days agoGhana inflict another setback on arch rivals Nigeria in CHAN
Johannesburg (AFP) – Ghana inflicted another setback on Nigeria with a 2-0 victory over their fierce rivals in an African Nations Championship (CHAN) second round first leg on Sunday. Nigeria suffered a shock loss to Ghana last March in a play-off to decide which country qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Outsiders, […]

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/ 1361 days agoPSG perfect league record ended in Monaco draw
Paris (AFP) – Neymar scored from the penalty spot but Paris Saint-Germain's perfect start to the French campaign was ended in a 1-1 draw with Monaco on Sunday. The Brazilian rolled in his eighth goal in five matches this season from a penalty awarded when the VAR alerted the on-pitch referee to a foul on […]

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/ 1361 days agoLeaders Napoli held to goalless draw at Fiorentina
Milan (AFP) – Napoli held on to their early lead of Serie A after Sunday's goalless draw at Fiorentina, while Atalanta's 1-0 win at Verona ensured they moved level with the early pacesetters. Luciano Spalletti's Napoli were less flamboyant than in their opening two victories but had marginally the better of the opportunities in a lively […]

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/ 1361 days agoLewandowski bags double as 'blessed' Barca down Valladolid
Madrid (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski continued his strong start with Barcelona by scoring twice for the second game in a row as Jules Kounde made his debut in a 4-0 win over Real Valladolid in La Liga on Sunday. A typical poacher's finish from the Poland star on 24 minutes set Barca on their way […]

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/ 1361 days agoLewandowski bags double as Kounde debuts in Barca win over Valladolid
Madrid (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski continued his strong start with Barcelona by scoring twice for the second game in a row as Jules Kounde made his debut in a 4-0 win over Real Valladolid in La Liga on Sunday. A typical poacher's finish from the Poland star on 24 minutes set Barca on their way […]