Category: Sports
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What Klopp told me about joining Liverpool – Fekir
Real Betis midfielder Nabil Fekir has recalled his failed move to Liverpool. Fekir was on his way to Liverpool from Lyon in 2018 only for the Reds to pull out of the deal claiming a failed medical. Fekir’s camp disputed Liverpool’s stand at the time and a year later he was signing for Betis. “I…
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Pictured smoking cigar, Super Eagles player lands in hot water
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Watford FC player William Paul Troost-Ekong has found himself in hot water after a picture of him smoking a cigar surfaced on the internet. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Troost-Ekong shared the picture himself via Twitter in celebration as Watford get promotion back to the English Premier League. Watford was promoted to the…
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Patrice Evra reveals Juventus’ biggest mistake
Patrice Evra has addressed Juventus fans over the state of the club. The former defender published a video on his Instagram page, wearing the Bianconeri jersey and speaking in Italian to the fans. “Juventus fans, it has been a long time since I have spoken to you. I love you, I miss you and I…
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I don’t recognise Arsenal anymore – Thierry Henry
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry says he doesn’t recognise the Gunners any more after their involvement in the Super League fiasco. Arsenal were named as one of the 12 founding teams as plans for a controversial breakaway were announced last week, sparking a fierce public backlash across the football community. Arsenal supporters are calling for the…
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Thomas Tuchel confirms injury blow for Real Madrid
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Mateo Kovacic will miss the Champions League semi-final first-leg tie with his old club Real Madrid. Kovacic has been unavailable for the Blues’ last three matches after injuring his hamstring in the lead-up to the Champions League quarter-final with Porto. The 26-year-old has been a regular for Chelsea for…
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Glazer family prepared to sell Man Utd
The Glazer family would be willing to sell Manchester United – for a massive price. The Mirror says the Glazers want a staggering £4 billion to walk away from Manchester United. That’s the price United’s American owners have slapped on the club which they bought in 2005 for £790 million. And it’s the figure the…
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Nigeria’s nightmare, Kamaru Usman knocks out Masvidal with one punch, retains title
Welterweight champion Kamaru ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ Usman has today knocked out his challenger, the American mixed martial artist, Jorge ‘Gamebred’ Masvidal in their hugely anticipated sold-out 170-rematch face-off for the UFC 261 Welterweight championship title scheduled at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. The UFC 261 title fight which sold out 15,000 tickets…
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Tottenham chief already has next manager lined up – Redknapp
Former Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp believes chairman Daniel Levy had already sounded out the next manager before he sacked Jose Mourinho. Redknapp believes it will be Brendan Rodgers, if Spurs can persuade him to quit Leicester, or Belgium manager Roberto Martinez. “I would think I would have more chance than (Maurizio) Sarri,” Redknapp said. “Where…
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Liverpool don’t deserve Champions League next season – Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has declared they do not deserve Champions League qualification after their 1-1 draw with Newcastle United. Joe Willock struck on 95 minutes to earn Newcastle a draw at Anfield. Afterwards, Klopp said: “We scored a wonderful goal, didn’t finish the game off. Didn’t play enough. A counter attack can happen but…
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Bayern miss chance to secure title after loss at Mainz
Bayern Munich blew the chance to clinch the Bundesliga title on Saturday as the club world champions crashed to a 2-1 defeat away to Mainz. Victory at Mainz, where Bayern last lost nearly a decade ago, would have secured a ninth successive German title for Hansi Flick’s side. First-half goals by Jonathan Burkardt and Robin…