Month: October 2018

Brazil’s SC Internacional de Porto Alegre travelled to the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2006 as champions of South America, harbouring dreams of global glory. In their way stood a formidable giant: FC Barcelona, armed to the teeth with superstars such as Andres Iniesta, Deco and, of course, Brazilian titan Ronaldinho. Faced with a daunting
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River Plate are the first team into the Copa Libertadores final after a dramatic come-from-behind away-goals win over holders Gremio on Tuesday. Having secured a 1-0 first-leg victory in Buenos Aires, Leonardo Gomes doubled Gremio’s aggregate lead late in the first half. Despite dominating possession, River faced seemingly certain elimination only for Rafael Santos Borre
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Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann reflects on how he handled his decision to stay at Atleti and reveals his personal aspirations for club and country. Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann looks ahead to Sunday’s El Clásico and talks about his side’s ambitions for the season. Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann told ESPN FC that he
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Paul Pogba stutters to car as he jokes about his penalty at the weekend. Paul Pogba explains his stutter-step penalty style after Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Everton. Paul Pogba scored and provided the assist for Anthony Martial’s game-winning goal as Manchester United defeated Everton at Old Trafford. Paul Pogba scored and provided the assist
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Relive every goal from the weekend in the Premier League including Liverpool’s offensive outburst, Riyad Mahrez’s winner and more. Shaka Hislop predicts the gap between Liverpool and Manchester City will be smaller this year, but the Reds will remain second best. Mohamed Salah scored his 51st goal to open the scoring before Sadio Mane’s brace
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Bruno Henrique’s sizzling form has put him on Tite’s radar He chats to us about Palmeiras’s hopes of a comeback against Boca The midfielder also discusses therapy, Felipão, Brazil and UAE 2018 The cinema-styled, triple-green-toned seats at Allianz Parque are so funky that Justin Bieber joked he wanted to take one home with him before
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FIFA Club World Cup holders Real Madrid have placed former midfielder Santiago Solari in temporary charge of the Spanish giants after parting ways with coach Julen Lopetegui on Monday. Former Argentinian international Solari steps up from his previous role as coach of the club’s reserve side, Real Madrid Castilla, with the news coming a day
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