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Milinkovic-Savic reveals Lazio pride as Man Utd links persist

The Serbian has been linked with Manchester United but has revealed his pride at spending four years at his current club Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has revealed his pride at being a Lazio player as he continues to be linked with a transfer window move. The 24-year-old Serbian is one of a number of midfielders reported to be interesting Manchester United. He could be a ...

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Liverpool vs Chelsea Super Cup to be officiated by female referee

The Super Cup between Liverpool and Chelsea will be the first major UEFA men’s match to be officiated by a female referee. Stephanie Frappart, the 25-year-old Frenchwoman, will lead out a team of predominantly female officials on August 14 at Besiktas Park in Istanbul. She will be accompanied by Manuela Nicolosi of France and Michelle O’Neal from the Republic of ...

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Four footballers get life bans for Asian match-fixing

Four players have been banned for life for match-fixing at the AFC Cup, the Asian Football Confederation said Friday. Kursanbek Sheratov from Kyrgyzstan was found guilty of fixing a match involving his club Dordoi FC in the 2017 AFC Cup, Asia’s second-tier continental competition. He also supported betting activity related to the game, the AFC added. Kyrgyz players Vladimir Verevkin ...

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Police investigate Ronaldo over friendly

Seoul police are allegedly investigating whether Cristiano Ronaldo broke South Korean law by not playing in Juventus’ clash with K League All-Stars. TheFasta, which organised the glamour friendly, threatened to sue Juve for not playing Ronaldo, despite being contractually obliged to do so. South Korean fans then followed up with their own legal action – their claim for compensation possibly ...

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Now or never! I won’t play for you again, Neymar tells PSG

Neymar has told Paris Saint-Germain that he will no longer play for them as he tries to force through a move back to Barcelona, according to reports. The 27-year-old has been linked with a sensational summer return to the Nou Camp but the Parisian club have told him that he won’t be going anywhere before the transfer window closes. According ...

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Ronaldo celebrates award with girlfriend

You would be mistaken for thinking that Cristiano Ronaldo had won all the personal awards and plaudits there were to be won. The Juve star was not done yet as he was the proud recipient of the self-proclaimed “prestigious MARCA Legend award” An award as recognition for all he has achieved in his footballing career so far, and his status ...

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The Lion King hits $1bn box office mark

The Lion King has become the fourth Disney film this year to make $1bn (£821m) in worldwide box office sales. The Disney remake of the 1994 classic has achieved the feat less than three weeks after being released in cinemas. The movie, which features the voices of Beyonce and Donald Glover, joins Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel and Aladdin in Disney’s ...

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