Real Madrid completed an astonishing comeback by scoring three late goals to claim a 4-3 away win over Roma. Kylian Mbappe marked his 100th Champions League game, something he is the youngest player to achieve age 27, with his 72nd tournament goal.
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Inter Miami books playoffs with 2-0 win over NYCFC
Lionel Messi set up a Rodrigo De Paul goal and German Berterame snapped his scoring drought as Inter Miami booked its place in the MLS playoffs with a 2-0 win over New York City FC on Wednesday. Victory gave Cristian ‘Kily’ Gonzalez his first back-to-back wins since taking over as head coach last month, guaranteeing […]
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Shakhtar hopes London move serves as reminder of Ukraine conflict
Shakhtar Donetsk’s temporary home at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge helps keep the war-torn nation’s struggles “visible.” Despite the war, the club remains a hothouse for developing Brazilian talent with 14 players among the current squad from the South American nation.
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Regulator ‘will resign’ if any political interference in Man City case
The chair of English soccer’s Independent Regulator has said he will resign if there is political interference in any future investigation into Manchester City as a result of widespread impropriety. City has been found guilty on over 100 charges of breaking Premier League financial rules by an independent commission. The club have appealed and deny any […]
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MLS: Messi nets brace to win in first match after Argentina exit
Lionel Messi scored twice to help Inter Miami rout DC United 4-0 on Saturday, taking a victory in his first match since saying farewell to the Argentina national team. Four nights after scoring in his final match for the Albiceleste in a victory over Benin, the 39-year-old South American superstar struck in the 47th and […]
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Everton’s U.S. owners mull sale of club two years after takeover
The Texas-based Friedkin Group, which also owns Serie A club Roma, paid a reported £400 million ($529 million) to purchase Farhad Moshiri’s 94.1 percent stake in December 2024.
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Reports: Montagliani to seek Concacaf reelection in boost for Infantino
The Canadian businessman has been widely viewed as the biggest potential threat to Gianni Infantino’s reelection bid for the FIFA presidency. If confirmed, his decision to seek another term as Concacaf president would all but rule out a challenge to Infantino.
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Argentina friendlies no fairy tale for African players
When Benin and Burkina Faso flew to Buenos Aires for friendlies against Argentina —including superstar Lionel Messi’s swansong — the flight to Buenos Aires took not hours but days. There was no hot water in the hotel. Training facilities were “not up to scratch.” And the African federations invited didn’t receive any of the profits from the match.
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Man City must ‘stick together’ during crisis, says Haaland
City faces a severe points penalty or even expulsion from the Premier League after an independent commission found they used “sham” commercial contracts to inflate revenue and cut costs by over £900 million ($1.2 billion) from 2009 to 2018.
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Coach Kovac’s tough love has Dortmund dreaming of title charge
Dortmund is two points clear of Bayern at the top of the Bundesliga standings having won all of its opening four games.