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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Widespread opposition suggests Super League is still a non-starter

  Thursday’s ruling by the European Court of Justice appears unlikely to lead to any changes to the footballing landscape on the...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  China’s CITIC sells Slavia Prague to Czech tycoon

  Chinese state-run investment group CITIC has sold Czech top-flight club Slavia Prague to local energy and mining tycoon Pavel Tykac, Slavia...

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  FIFA Club World Cup

  / 11 months ago

  Man. City Club World Cup win would last a lifetime: Guardiola

  Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said lifting the Club World Cup on Friday would be something his players can cherish forever...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Ex-Nice, PSG coach Galtier acquitted in discrimination trial

  A French court on Thursday acquitted former Nice and Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier of harassment and discrimination, mainly of Muslim...

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  English football

  / 11 months ago

  Premier League ‘continues to reject’ European Super League

  The Premier League said Thursday it “continues to reject” the concept of a European Super League after promoters announced plans for...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Super League ‘an attack on national leagues’: Bayern Munich CEO

  Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen said Thursday a European Super League would be “an attack on the importance of national leagues”,...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Man. United ‘fully committed’ to UEFA competitions after court ruling

  Manchester United said they remained “fully committed” to participation in UEFA competitions after the promoters of a Super League on Thursday...

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  English football

  / 11 months ago

  Luton’s Lockyer discharged from hospital after on-pitch cardiac arrest

  Luton captain Tom Lockyer has been discharged from hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Premier League match, the club...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Super League promoters announce plans for ’64 club’ tournament

  The promoters of the breakaway European Super League on Thursday announced plans for a new 64-team men’s tournament following the European...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  UEFA court defeat revives battle with breakaway Super League

  The promoters of a Super League announced plans for a new breakaway competition on Thursday after the EU’s top court ruled...

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