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Messi to miss Argentina-Peru Copa clash: team
Argentina have already booked their place in the quarter-finals after wins against Canada and Chile in their opening two matches
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Lautaro's late strike sends Argentina into Copa quarters
Chile were doing a good job of neutralising Messi, closing him down with three players on occasions
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Brazil frustrated by Costa Rica, Colombia beat Paraguay
Brazil, chasing a 10th Copa crown, dominated possession and territory in the Group D game in Los Angeles but struggled to break down Costa Rica
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Germany hammer 10-man Scotland to launch Euro 2024
Euro 2024 hosts Germany began their quest for a record fourth continental title with a comprehensive 5-1 win
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Dortmund pick Sahin to replace Terzic
Sahin was head coach of Turkish side Antalyaspor from 2021 to 2023 before returning to Dortmund in December as assistant coach
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Pulisic, Turner rescue US in 1-1 draw with Brazil
US Goalkeeper Matt Turner was the hero for the hosts, pulling off a string of fine saves to keep Brazil at bay
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Southgate could leave if England don't win Euro 2024
England kick off their Group C campaign against Serbia Sunday, followed by matches versus Denmark and Slovenia
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Hamza’s Bangladesh switch starts taking shape
The BFF expects to see the Leicester midfielder join the national team by September
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Maddison cut from final England squad for Euros
The Euros start in just over a week's time and England are among the favorites
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Skipper Rohit tried to get Dravid to stay on
Dravid's contract runs out at the end of the month and he will not reapply for the job, after almost three years in charge
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From non-league to top of the league for Japan upstarts Machida
The team from Tokyo's suburbs top the table approaching the half-way point of the season, just over a decade after being in semi-professional football
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Italy's Scalvini out of Euros with knee ligament tear
Scalvini will sit out the Euros after being injured during Atalanta's defeat on Sunday to Fiorentina
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Reports: Chelsea appoint Enzo Maresca as new manager
Maresca, who until last year was Pep Guardiola's assistant at English champions Manchester City, oversaw an immediate return to the Premier League for Leicester following their relegation 12 months ago
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Kompany to demand aggression and bravery from Bayern players
Bayern Munich's new coach Vincent Kompany outlined his playing style for the German champions on Thursday, saying he will demand absolute aggression and bravery from his players
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Flick determined to win titles at Barca after being appointed coach
Flick, who has not managed a club since being sacked by Germany in September 2023, will be tasked with reviving Barcelona's fortunes after the Catalan side failed to win any trophies this season under Xavi Hernandez, who was dismissed on Friday
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Anthony Martial confirms Manchester United exit
During his time in England, Martial won the FA Cup, the League Cup, the Europa League but neither the Premier League nor the Champions League
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Ronaldo breaks Saudi Pro League scoring record
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the record for the most goals in a Saudi Pro League season when he struck for the 34th and 35th time in Al Nassr's final game of the campaign
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Utd stars pledge to do great things as Ten Hag awaits sack verdict
The Dutch coach is believed to have jetted off on holiday Sunday, having used his FA Cup final post-match press conference to warn United he will carry on winning trophies elsewhere if they sack him
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Italian Ranieri retires after 37 years in management
Claudio Ranieri, who famously led Leicester City to a shock Premier League title in 2016, has announced his retirement from football at the age of 72
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AC Milan sack head coach Pioli two years after title triumph
Stefano Pioli has been sacked as head coach of AC Milan two years after guiding them to the Serie A title, the Italian giants announced on Friday
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Injured Neymar set to miss start of next Saudi season
The Saudi league traditionally starts in August and the former Barcelona and PSG star Neymar will also miss next month's Copa America
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Indian record-breaker Sunil Chhetri to retire from international football
India captain Sunil Chhetri has hit 94 goals in 150 appearances for India, behind only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in the list of active international goal-scorers
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Mbappe bids farewell to PSG fans with defeat in final home game
Mbappe scored 256 times for PSG, a club-record tally, since signing from Monaco in 2017 in a deal worth 180 million euros ($194 million)
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Ten Hag laments Man Utd's injuries after home loss to Arsenal
Ten Hag, who has been forced to play defensive midfielder Casemiro at centre-back in recent matches, has seen his side now concede 82 goals this season in all competitions - their most in a single campaign since 1970-71
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Journeyman Joselu takes long and winding road to Champions League final
Joselu, whose journeyman career has included spells at clubs such as Hoffenheim, Eintracht Frankfurt, Hannover 96, Stoke City and Newcastle United, only touched the ball a few times in their 2-1 second-leg win, but it was a night he is likely to remember for a long time
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Flying under the radar, Dortmund stun Europe with final spot
Dortmund, who won the tournament in 1997 and were runners-up to Bayern Munich in 2013, cruised through their group with only one loss in six matches against PSG, AC Milan and Newcastle United
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Crystal Palace thrash Man Utd 4-0 to leave Ten Hag's future in doubt
Manchester United are at risk of failing to qualify for Europe next season after a dismal 4-0 thrashing at Crystal Palace left the Red Devils eighth in the Premier League
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Leverkusen extend unbeaten run to 48 games
Leverkusen turned on the style, winning with goals from Xhaka, Schick, Frimpong and penalties from Palacios and Boniface
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Ten Hag: United have to improve squad
Ten Hag flagged that United had suffered an alarming number of injuries, but they would still need new recruits after falling short of expectations
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Everyone wants to beat us: Leverkusen boss Alonso chasing invincibility
Already crowned league champions for the first time, Leverkusen are three games from becoming the first team to go unbeaten in a Bundesliga season - a feat not even Bayern Munich have achieved
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Sancho back to scintillating best
Sancho was constantly dangerous on both flanks as well as in the middle Wednesday, showing the quality which earned him a big-money move from Dortmund to Man Utd in 2021
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Belgium goalkeeper Courtois to miss out on Euro 2024
31-year-old Courtois has not played so far this term after sustaining an ACL tear in August and a torn meniscus in March
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Thiago Silva to leave Chelsea at end of season but hopes to return
The 39-year-old joined from Paris St Germain on a free transfer in August 2020 and has made 151 appearances for Chelsea, winning the Champions League, Club World Cup and Super Cup
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PSG squander chance to clinch Ligue 1 title
Paris could be crowned champions Sunday, if Monaco fail to win their game away at Lyon
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Five things to know about Anfield-linked Arne Slot
Here are five key facts about the 45-year-old who could succeed Jurgen Klopp at Anfield
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Five-star Arsenal thrash Chelsea to open up Premier League lead
Kai Havertz and Ben White scored twice as Arsenal thrashed Chelsea 5-0 on Tuesday to surge ahead in the Premier League title race and ramp up the pressure on Liverpool and Manchester City
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Cole, Terry added to Premier League Hall of Fame
Andrew Cole and John Terry have been inducted into the Premier League's Hall of Fame, the English top flight announced on Monday
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Guardiola slams unacceptable health risks as Man City reach FA Cup final
Guardiola was furious that the Football Association and television broadcasters set City's semi-final for Saturday instead of giving them an extra day to recover
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Brazil legend Romario announces come-back at 58
15 years after hanging up his boots, the iconic striker has decided to come out of retirement to rejoin America as a player
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Haaland out to hush critics as Man City aim to repeat Real Madrid heroics
Haaland's return of 31 goals in 38 games this season is still impressive, but he has not scored in City's three meetings with Madrid in the past year and failed to find the net in 13 of his last 20 matches for club and country
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'Shame' of penalty pantomine overshadows big Chelsea win for Pochettino
Cole Palmer eventually took responsiblity to score his fourth goal in a 6-0 rout of Everton on to move the Blues to within three points of the Premier League's top six
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No other sport does this: Pundits enthralled by Chelsea v Man Utd thriller
United had looked on course for a comeback win but hat-trick hero Cole Palmer scored the latest-ever winning goal in a Premier League game - after 11 minutes of added time - having equalised only a minute earlier from the penalty spot
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Mainoo's maturity on England debut no surprise to Ten Hag
Mainoo has been a rare shining light this season for United, becoming a key member of Ten Hag's midfield since making his 1st Premier League start in November
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Five teen talents that lit up Brazil
Brazil are renowned for their jogo bonito philosophy and reputation of churning out the world's most talented players
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Rape convict Robinho arrested in Brazil
The former Brazil international, now 40, lost an appeal in 2020 and had his sentence upheld by Italy's highest court in 2022, after which Italian prosecutors issued an international arrest warrant for him
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Robinho awaits fate on serving nine-year rape sentence in Brazil
Brazil's Superior Court of Justice will examine the Italian request to approve the prison sentence that was imposed in 2017 and ratified in 2022
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Postecoglou: Fourth place not the goal for Tottenham
Tottenham would have moved above Aston Villa into fourth place in the standings with a win, but the defeat ensured Postecoglou's side remained in fifth with 53 points from 28 games
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Guardiola: Real Madrid a different proposition with Bellingham
Bellingham has scored 20 goals and set up 9 for Real across all competitions this season
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Haaland bites back at Alexander-Arnold's jibe
Alexander-Arnold said in an interview this week that Liverpool's trophies had meant more due to the enormous financial resources available to Abu Dhabi-backed City