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Unbreakable defence, Lewandowski's fast start: How Barca won La Liga
AFP, Published on 15/05/2023
» BARCELONA - Barcelona secured the Spanish La Liga title for the first time since 2019 on Sunday.
England qualify for Nations League finals
AFP, Published on 19/11/2018
» LONDON: England fought back to qualify for the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League as Harry Kane and Jesse Lingard scored late goals in a pulsating 2-1 victory over Croatia, who were relegated from Group A4 after defeat at Wembley on Sunday.
China's 'Maradona': the 'Soccer Nut' still going strong at 63
AFP, Published on 19/09/2018
» HANGZHOU (CHINA) - Friends call him "Maradona" and Chinese media have dubbed him "Soccer Nut" -- Zhao Chongshan is 63 but he still plays football three times a week and has no plan to hang up his boots.
Carter on Racing bench as Munster's Earls makes rapid return
AFP, Published on 21/04/2018
» PARIS - Dan Carter will start on the bench when Racing 92 take on Munster on Sunday for a place in the Champions Cup final, but the All Blacks superstar will be waiting for a chance help his team towards a first European title.
Payet stunner rescues France in Euro 2016 opener
AFP, Published on 11/06/2016
» PARIS - Dimitri Payet's stunning 25 metre strike a minute from time got hosts France off to a winning start at Euro 2016 on Friday as they beat Romania 2-1.
Higuain hits 25th goal to maintain title push in Viola draw
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» MILAN - Gonzalo Higuain claimed his 25th Serie A goal of the season as Napoli maintained their title push with a thrilling 1-1 draw at Fiorentina on Monday.
Dream debut for Rashford as United advance in Europa League
AFP, Published on 26/02/2016
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Marcus Rashford, a teenage product of Manchester United's academy, enjoyed a dream debut by scoring twice in a 5-1 victory over Denmark's FC Midtjylland at Old Trafford on Thursday that took the Premier League side into the last 16 of the Europa League.
Manchester United headline deadline day with Martial move
AFP, Published on 02/09/2015
» LONDON - Manchester United completed a staggering transfer deadline-day deal for French teenager Anthony Martial, but David de Gea remained at Old Trafford after his move to Real Madrid collapsed.
No time for tears as Korea loom, coach tells Algeria
AFP, Published on 22/06/2014
» Coach Vahid Halilhodzic has told Algeria now is not the time for tears ahead of Sunday's date with South Korea where defeat will spell yet another premature ending to a World Cup campaign.
World Cup Group D: battle of the champions
AFP, Published on 10/06/2014
» Group D is the only one at the World Cup to contain three former world champions in England, Italy and Uruguay. Costa Rica complete the line-up.