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Football
Algeria sink Senegal to claim incredible second African crown
Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi lauded his side’s incredible Africa Cup of Nations triumph Friday as Baghdad Bounedjah’s early goal earned a 1-0 victory over Senegal...
Record-breaking Lloyd propels USA into World Cup last 16
Carli Lloyd became the first player to score in six consecutive women’s World Cup matches as the United States brushed aside Chile 3-0 on Sunday...
Solskjaer tells two-goal Pogba to cut out showboating
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer encouraged Paul Pogba to cut showboating from his game to recreate the efficient display that saw the Frenchman score twice for the...
Benfica, PSV, Red Star book Champions League places
Former winners Benfica, PSV Eindhoven and Red Star Belgrade all booked Champions League group berths on Wednesday, joining the likes of holders Real Madrid and...
Europe’s elite descend on Monaco for Champions League draw
The draw for this season’s Champions League group stage takes place in Monaco on Thursday, with a repeat of last season’s final between Real Madrid...
Kaka back in Italy to discuss AC Milan role
Former AC Milan and Brazil star Kaka has returned to Italy amid reports Wednesday he is set for a backroom role with the fallen Serie...
Former S.America football boss Napout jailed for nine years in US
The former head of the South American football confederation CONMEBOL, Juan Angel Napout, was sentenced to nine years in prison on Wednesday for his role...
Nervous Bolt prepares for football debut
Usain Bolt is set to get a first taste of competitive football on Friday in a much-hyped game, but the sprint superstar admits he is...
Deschamps says France won’t offer Denmark any favours
France coach Didier Deschamps has said his team will be going all out to win their final World Cup group game against Denmark on Tuesday...
Chelsea fined for failing to control players
Chelsea have accepted a Football Association charge and been fined £20,000 ($27,000) after players and coaches surrounded the referee at half-time during last week’s 1-1...