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World Cup: Balogun scores, sees red as USA beat Bosnia to reach Round of 16
Folarin Balogun was the central figure in the contest at Levi's Stadium, scoring the opening goal before being sent off ...
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AFCON 2025 Day 4 Roundup: Zidane watches Algeria cruise as Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon secure vital wins
In Casablanca, Burkina Faso produced the most dramatic moment of the day, scoring twice deep into stoppage time to overturn ...
280th El Clasico Live Updates: Koeman seeks miraculous revival
Sunday sees Koeman face an unwanted El Clasico in what could become the watershed in his.
Transfer: David Alaba seals five-year Real Madrid deal
Alaba left Bayern Munich as a free agent after 13 years
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La Liga: Atletico hold their nerve to win 11th league title
Atletico held on to win La Liga with a two-point lead over the defending champions
Chelsea vs Real Madrid LIVE UPDATES: Tuchel, Zidane fight to join Guardiola in final
Pulisic got the vital away goal for Chelsea in the first leg
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Chelsea v Real Madrid: Tradition, Stamford returns, and youthful energy
Real Madrid have contested the European final 16 times compared to Chelsea’s two
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Real Madrid v Chelsea: Rare matchup, four most important duels
Chelsea have won twice and drawn one in their three competitive meetings with Real Madrid
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El Clasico LIVE UPDATES: Real Madrid, Barcelona set for a crunch clash in the 279th El Clasico
Both Real Madrid and Barcelona have the opportunity to go top with a win
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UCL: Vinicius is Real Madrid hero against Liverpool as City edge Dortmund
Liverpool and Dortmund scored vital away goals in the first leg ties
La Liga Round-Up: Real Madrid lose pace as Atletico consolidate first place
The two points dropped by Zidane’s side have put a big dent on their title hopes.
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Champions League: Atletico, Real Madrid complete Round of 16 roster
Four Spanish clubs make it to the knockout phase.
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Four matches to watch out for this weekend
A rundown of four of the most intriguing ties to watch out for this weekend across the world of football
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UCL: Bayern, Man City book passage, Liverpool stumble at Anfield
Olympique Marseille set ignominious record with 13th consecutive defeat in the UCL.
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UEFA Champions League: Four midweek matches to watch
Top on the list is Inter Milan against Real Madrid.
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Real Madrid, Barcelona lose
Barcelona's loss followed champions, Real Madrid’s shock 1-0 defeat at home to Cadiz earlier on Saturday.
LaLiga: 20-year old Olawale Akinlabi debuts for Real Madrid
Akinlabi is the first player eligible to represent Nigeria that would play for Real Madrid.
Four matches to watch this weekend
Wolves also take on Manchester City at the Molineux Stadium.
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Champions League: City knock out Madrid as Ronaldo crashes with Juventus
City thus advance to the quarterfinals as Pep Guardiola came out on top in his duel with Zinedine Zidane.
UCL: Man. City vs Real Madrid: Five duels to watch
Since they lost the first leg at home 1-2, Real Madrid have stormed back to claim the La Liga title.
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Real Madrid win 34th LaLiga title
This La Liga title is Zidane’s 11th trophy during his managerial reign at the club.
Real Madrid return to top spot after Classico victory over Barcelona
Second half goals from Vinicius Junior and Mariano saw Real Madrid overtake Barcelona and open a point lead at the ...
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City (LIVE UPDATES): Guardiola Seeks To Break Seven-Year Jinx
Guardiola is facing Real Madrid in a Champions League knockout tie for the third time, with a third different club
Four matches to watch this weekend
Enyimba missed the chance to seal the qualification for the next round in the CAF Confederations Cup.
Real Madrid overcome Atletico to win Super Cup
Zidane’s side ended the game with ten men but that did not deny Real Madrid their 11th Spanish Supercopa crown
