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WATCH: Spain take lead against France after Yamal wins penalty in first half

It is advantage Spain in the first 2026 World Cup semi-final after Mikel Oyarzabal converted a first-half penalty to put the European champions ahead against France. In a tight battle between the two global powerhouses, La Roja take the advantage…

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Newcastle simply can’t afford to let both Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes leave this summer. One must stay and the money cleverly reinvested.

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The signings of Andy Robertson and Marcos Senesi are the first signs that Tottenham are finally going about things the right way.

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Serial winner Carlo Ancelotti can steer Brazil to the final four alongside a Germany side who started the tournament on a nine-match winning run

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What a year it has been for Sunderland. Promotion, European qualification and now their players starring at the World Cup.

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Trossard set for Arsenal departure as Gunners agree €20m exit for winger

Trossard set for Arsenal departure as Gunners agree €20m exit for winger

Leandro Trossard is set to leave Arsenal after Turkish club Besiktas reportedly agreed a deal for the winger. Transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano reported on Monday that Besiktas and Arsenal have come to terms on a package worth €20million (£17m)…

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Barcelona agree €22m Adeyemi deal

Barcelona have agreed a deal to sign winger Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund. According to transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano, Adeyemi will make the move to Camp Nou on a five-year deal after the two clubs agreed a fee of…

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Manchester United complete signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa

Manchester United complete signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa

Youri Tielemans says joining Manchester United is the fulfilment of a lifelong ambition after completing a £35 million move from Aston Villa on a five-year contract. The Belgium international, who recently helped his country reach the World Cup quarter-finals, becomes…

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La Liga

Real Madrid v Athletic Club: Line-ups, stats and preview as Arbeloa takes charge of final game

Real Madrid v Athletic Club: Line-ups, stats and preview as Arbeloa takes charge of final game

Real Madrid will bring the curtain down on a disappointing La Liga campaign when they host Athletic Bilbao at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday night. Los Blancos have already confirmed a second-place finish behind champions Barcelona, while Athletic will end…

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Valencia v Barcelona: Line-ups, stats and preview

Champions Barcelona travel to Mestalla on Saturday night looking to finish their La Liga campaign with another win against Valencia. Hansi Flick’s side secured the title earlier this month and remain comfortably clear at the top of the standings, while…

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Valencia v Barcelona: Line-ups, stats and preview
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Serie A

BREAKING: AC Milan appoint Ruben Amorim as head coach

BREAKING: AC Milan appoint Ruben Amorim as head coach

Ruben Amorim has been appointed AC Milan head coach on a two-year contract with the option for a third. Amorim was sacked by Manchester United in January following 14 largely underwhelming months at Old Trafford but will get the chance…

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