Gerard Pique has said Barcelona’s players offered to alter their own contracts to help the club buy Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain last summer. Barca attempted to re-sign Neymar, sold to PSG for a world record 222 million euros ($249 million) in 2017, but the two teams were unable to agree on a deal. Key players, […]
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Having realised his dream of winning the coveted Awa Ibrahim Junior Golf Championships, Godwin Okoko says he wants a cap at the U.S. PGA tour. Fourteen-year-old Okoko, winner of the just-concluded Awa Ibrahim Gold Championships for age 13-15 years boys’ category, made the assertion on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
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Three successive away wins have done wonders for Manchester United’s confidence following a difficult patch, according to striker Marcus Rashford. Rashford celebrated his 22nd birthday a day early in some style on Wednesday scoring both United’s goals as they beat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge to progress to the League Cup quarter-finals. His second goal,
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Liverpool came from behind to beat Tottenham 2-1 on Sunday and restore their six-point lead at the top of the Premier League as Manchester United finally remembered how to win on the road. Elsewhere on Sunday, Arsenal squandered a 2-0 lead at home to Crystal Palace to draw 2-2 while 10-man Newcastle held on to
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The Champions League’s heavyweights flexed their muscles as Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City, Tottenham and Liverpool secured big wins this midweek. Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Juventus, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Napoli also took major steps towards the last 16. Here, AFP Sport takes a look at five things we learned from the third round of group-stage
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Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale is “angry” and “fed up” at the Spanish giants and wants to leave the club, according to BBC Radio 5 Live’s Guillem Balague. Bale had been set to join Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning on a three-year contract in the summer – earning a reported £1m a week –
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Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori says he made the decision to commit his international future to England because it’s difficult to say no to the Three Lions when they come calling. Despite representing Canada and later England at different youth level, the 21-year-old was eligible for Nigeria and was even contacted by the coach of the
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