Rooney gave a speech at the team hotel before the game, presenting debutants with their first England shirts. But Fabian Delph started the match as captain, his first time as England skipper. “It was quite emotional to be honest,” he said. “It will probably sink in later. As a child I always dreamed of representing […]
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Premier League outfit Fulham have sacked manager Slavisa Jokanovic and have appointed Claudio Ranieri instead. The Cottagers find themselves bottom of the table with just five points from 12 games and a negative goal difference of 20. The abysmal form after gaining promotion has now led to the exit of Slavisa Jokanovic. The club has […]
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Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is a better manager than Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola, according to Diego Maradona. Guardiola led City to the Premier League title last season and has his team flying again this campaign, while Mourinho’s United are struggling, beaten in the derby on Sunday. However, Maradona feels former Real Madrid, Chelsea […]
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been named the Major League Soccer Newcomer of the Year, narrowly edging out former Manchester United teammate Wayne Rooney for the award. The Galaxy striker had a marvelous debut season with the team, scoring 22 goals and adding 10 assists in just 27 games for the club. Ibrahimovic’s season in Los Angeles […]
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Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge has been charged with breaching The Football Association’s betting regulations. The charge relates to two separate offences committed in January 2018 though the matches concerned have not been confirmed. Sturridge is alleged to have broken the rule which forbids players from betting on the outcome of a match. English […]
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Ernesto Valverde insisted he will not take any undue risks despite naming Lionel Messi in his Barcelona squad just two and a half weeks after he fractured his arm. Messi has not played since he was forced off in the first half of a 4-2 win over Sevilla on October 20, but Valverde included him […]
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Usain Bolt and Central Coast Mariners have amicably agreed to end the Jamaican’s training period after a suitable commercial agreement couldn’t be found. Though the Mariners did offer the eight-time gold medalist a contract, the offer was a far cry from what the 32-year-old was after and though the club looked into finding commercial partners, […]
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Arsenal have been drawn at home to Tottenham in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, while Chelsea will host Bournemouth. Burton Albion’s reward for victory over Nottingham Forest is a trip to Middlesbrough, while Leicester or Southampton will take on Manchester City or Fulham. North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham go head to head at the Emirates in the […]
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European champions Real Madrid have decided to part ways with manager Julen Lopetegui, a day after the club were thrashed 5-1 by arch rivals Barcelona. Lopetegui has been in charge since the start of the season but has overseen a terrible start to the league which sees them languish at the ninth spot. Real Madrid […]
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Juventus attacker Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that he left Real Madrid over the summer because his position at the club had changed significantly. The 33-year-old joined the Italian champions for €100 million (£88m/$115.8m) on a four-year-contract back in July, which brought to an end his nine-year spell in Madrid. Los Blancos won three successive Champions […]
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