Tag: cardiff
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British boxing legend, David Haye tips Joshua to defeat Fury
Boxing legend and two-weight champion, David Haye, has explained that British boxer of Nigerian descent, Anthony Joshua has what it takes to defeat Tyson Fury on December 3rd in Cardiff. Haye hinted that Anthony Joshua is the only one with the physical tools to knock Tyson Fury out.
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Liverpool ease past Cardiff into FA Cup fifth round
Liverpool Football Club beat a young Cardiff City side 3-1 in the 2021/2022 FA Cup in England on Sunday at Anfield to advance to the fifth round. They did so with second-half goals from Diogo Jota, Takumi Minamino and
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Emiliano Sala’s father dies three months after son’s crash
The father of Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala, who was killed in a plane crash earlier this year, has died three months after his son. Horacio Sala, 58, suffered a heart attack on Friday, his friend and president of his local club confirmed. Daniel Ribero, from San Martin de Progreso, told C5N TV channel that…
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Emiliano Sala was abandoned by Cardiff, says former agent
Emiliano Sala was “abandoned” by Cardiff City and had to arrange his own travel in a £15m transfer from Nantes, says ex-football agent Willie McKay. McKay’s son Mark was Nantes’ acting agent in the deal for the footballer, who died in a plane crash last month. Willie McKay arranged the flight that crashed in the…
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EPL: Deulofeu scores hat-trick as Watford thrash Cardiff
Spaniard Gerard Deulofeu bagged a hat-trick as Watford hammered Cardiff City 5-1 on Friday to move up to seventh place in the English Premier League (EPL). Deulofeu put Javi Gracia’s side ahead in the 18th minute after a mistake from Cardiff defender Bruno Manga, but it was after the break when Watford ran away with…
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Emiliano Sala: Cardiff may sue Nantes over pilot’s licence
Premier League club Cardiff ‘may sue Nantes’ following the death of club record-signing Emiliano Sala. Cardiff have found no proof that the pilot of the plane that crashed in the English Channel had the right licence to fly Sala following an internal investigation, according to the Telegraph. The paper has reported that if the Air…
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Cardiff coach Warnock calls off Tenerife trip to mourn Sala
Cardiff City cancelled the club’s trip to Tenerife for a mid-season break so the players could mourn striker Emiliano Sala’s death with their families, manager Neil Warnock has said. January signing Sala was traveling to Cardiff from French club Nantes when the plane he was on crashed in the English Channel last month. His body…
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Police confirms dead body of Emiliano Sala
A body retrieved from the wreckage of a crashed plane in the English Channel has been formally identified as Cardiff City’s Argentina-born football player Emiliano Sala, British police said on Thursday. Sala, 28, had been flying from his previous club Nantes in western France to Wales on Jan. 21. He was going to make his…
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BREAKING: Nantes demand Sala transfer fee from Cardiff
French club Nantes have demanded payment from Cardiff City over the £15m transfer of Emiliano Sala, BBC Wales has learned. Sala, along with pilot David Ibbotson, was on board the Piper Malibu N264DB which lost radar contact near Guernsey on 21 January. The Argentine striker was Premier League club Cardiff’s record signing. Cardiff have withheld…
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Emiliano Sala: Attempts underway to recover body
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) have confirmed they are attempting to recover the body found in the wreckage of the plane, carrying Cardiff striker Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson. The Piper Malibu aircraft was found at the bottom of the English Channel on Sunday morning. Afterwards, AAIB disclosed one occupant of the plane…