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African players in Europe: Gueye, Foster end goal droughts
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African players in Europe: Gueye, Foster end goal droughts

Senegalese Idrissa Gueye and South African Lyle Foster ended Premier League goal droughts at the weekend while helping Everton and Burnley to victories. Midfielder Gueye notched his first goal for Everton since 2017 as they defeated fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest 2-0 at Goodison Park. Forward Foster ended a nine-match drought with the third goal for […]
African players in Europe: Salah foiled as Liverpool shocked
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African players in Europe: Salah foiled as Liverpool shocked

Mohamed Salah had a goal-bound shot in added time blocked as Liverpool suffered a shock 1-0 home defeat by Crystal Palace at the weekend that severely dented their Premier League title hopes. The Reds lie third, behind Arsenal on goal difference and two points below leaders Manchester City, and four of their last six matches […]
Apple TV+ announces Messi documentary
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Apple TV+ announces Messi documentary

Streaming platform Apple TV+ on Tuesday announced a four-part documentary series on Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi. The service said the series would feature “exclusive behind-the-scenes access” to the football megastar, who scored seven goals as Argentina lifted the World Cup in Qatar in December. “In his own words, Messi tells the definitive story […]
Asensio and Ugarte set for PSG moves after passing medicals
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Asensio and Ugarte set for PSG moves after passing medicals

Real Madrid forward Marco Asensio and Sporting Lisbon midfielder Manuel Ugarte are set to join Paris Saint-Germain after passing their medicals, a source at the Ligue 1 champions told AFP on Monday. Spain international Asensio, 27, will leave Real Madrid as a free agent with his deal ending later this month. He won three Champions […]
Benzema admits Madrid departure ‘hurts’ ahead of Saudi switch
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Benzema admits Madrid departure ‘hurts’ ahead of Saudi switch

Karim Benzema said leaving Real Madrid “hurts” at a goodbye ceremony Tuesday ahead of his move to Saudi Arabia‘s Al-Ittihad. The 35-year-old forward has signed for the Jeddah-based side on a three-year deal starting next season, a source at the Saudi club told AFP on Tuesday. “It’s a bit of a sad day, because I […]
Benzema signs for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad
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Benzema signs for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad

Real Madrid’s Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema will join Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia after signing a three-year deal with Al-Ittihad, the Jeddah-based club confirmed on Tuesday. “Benzema is here. A new tiger will roar. Welcome to Ittihad!,” the club wrote on Twitter. Benzema will join his former Real Madrid teammate Ronaldo in the Gulf […]
Benzema, Messi reportedly set for Saudi moves
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Benzema, Messi reportedly set for Saudi moves

Karim Benzema and Lionel Messi are expected to move to Saudi Arabia, reports said on Sunday after the ex-France attacker’s departure from Real Madrid was confirmed. Saudi state television channel Al-Ekhbariya claimed 35-year-old Benzema had signed with Jeddah-based Al-Ittihad. Senior officials from Al Hilal have flown to France to try and seal a deal for […]
Crystal Palace 2-0 Newcastle: Mateta sinks sloppy Magpies
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Crystal Palace 2-0 Newcastle: Mateta sinks sloppy Magpies

Crystal Palace hope to keep the good times rolling at Selhurst Park by upsetting top-six seeking Newcastle United on Wednesday. The Eagles broke free for five goals in beating another top-six hopeful, West Ham, on Sunday. Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise are healthy and Jean-Philippe Mateta reaping the benefits, and they’ll be hopeful of taking […]
French forward Olivier Giroud set for Los Angeles FC move
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French forward Olivier Giroud set for Los Angeles FC move

France’s record goal scorer Olivier Giroud has reached agreement with Los Angeles FC to join the Major League Soccer club this summer, sources close to the player confirmed on Tuesday. The 37-year-old, whose contract with Italian club AC Milan expires at the end of the season, has committed to an 18-month deal with the Californian […]
Galtier set for PSG exit after just a year in
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Galtier set for PSG exit after just a year in charge

Christophe Galtier will not coach Paris Saint-Germain next season, a source close to the negotiations told AFP on Monday. The 56-year-old had a disappointing maiden campaign despite leading the Parisians to a record-breaking 11th French league title. Contacted by AFP, his lawyer declined to comment, but a source confirmed reports that Galtier would not be […]