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English football
/ 3 years agoChelsea announce £145.6m loss despite Champions League success
European champions Chelsea announced Thursday an annual loss of £145.6 million ($196.7 million, 173.5 million euros) for the year to June...
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English football
/ 3 years agoMan. City’s Foden promises no let-up in title pursuit
Manchester City’s Phil Foden has insisted there is no danger of the reigning champions becoming complacent in their pursuit of another...
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English football
/ 3 years agoTuchel says Chelsea title talk ‘stupid’
Thomas Tuchel has dismissed talk of Chelsea competing for the Premier League title as “stupid”, given how badly his squad have...
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Football
/ 3 years agoNigeria striker Osimhen positive for Covid before Cup of Nations
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is isolating after testing positive for coronavirus for a second time, his club side Napoli announced Thursday,...
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Football
/ 3 years agoAtletico coach Simeone among five Covid cases at club
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone and forward Antoine Griezmann have tested positive for Covid-19, as the reigning La Liga champions announced...
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Football
/ 3 years agoRemove your tattoos, Beijing tells Chinese football players
Footballers playing in China’s national team should remove any existing tattoos and are “strictly prohibited” from getting any new ones, the...
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Tennis
/ 3 years agoDjokovic ‘trying’ to get to Australian Open, say team-mates
Novak Djokovic could still play at the Australian Open, a Serbian teammate said Thursday, despite the world number one’s last-minute decision...
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English football
/ 3 years agoMan. City extend lead to 8 points as Chelsea stumble
Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to an ominous eight points on Wednesday, beating Brentford...
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Football
/ 3 years agoPortugal’s Paulo Sousa leaves Poland to be Flamengo coach
Brazilian giants Flamengo announced on Wednesday that Paulo Sousa is their new coach, just hours after he paid a release clause...
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Football
/ 3 years agoNew capacity limits for Spanish sport amid Covid surge
Spain on Wednesday imposed stricter capacity limits on sporting venues as the highly contagious Omicron variant drives record-high coronavirus cases, affecting...