Thursday , 27 February 2025

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Daka double takes Zambia close to Cup of Nations return

Johannesburg: Leicester City forward Patson Daka scored twice to give Zambia a 2-0 win over Lesotho on Sunday, and boost hopes of ending...

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Saka shines as England dismiss Ukraine in Euro qualifier

London: Bukayo Saka starred as the England forward’s breathtaking goal inspired a 2-0 win against Ukraine that maintained his side’s perfect start to...

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McTominay at the double as Scotland down Cyprus in Euro qualifier

Glasgow: Scotland substitute Scott McTominay scored twice late on to seal a 3-0 win over Cyprus in their opening match of the Euro...

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Tuchel ‘dumbstruck’ by Bayern appointment

Munich: Newly-appointed Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday he was “dumbstruck” at being offered the position after replacing the sacked Julian...

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Ronaldo sets new record for most international appearances

Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo became the most-capped player in men’s international football on Thursday. Ronaldo started in Portugal’s European qualifier against Liechtenstein to make...

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Klinsmann getting to know South Korea’s squad and its fans

Seoul: More than six years after leaving his job as head coach of the United States, Jurgen Klinsmann returns to international soccer when...

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UEFA to investigate Barcelona for its referee payments

Geneva: Barcelona is facing a new legal threat from UEFA, including a possible Champions League ban, because of its payments of millions of...

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Ronaldo wants to be ‘most capped player in history’

Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo made no secret on Wednesday of his ambition to notch up another world record — for the number of international...

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City’s De Bruyne ‘honoured’ to be named Belgium skipper

Tubize: Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne said on Tuesday he was “honoured” to be named Belgium captain following Eden Hazard’s retirement from international...

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Chelsea to host first ever Open Iftar at Stamford Bridge

London: English Premier League side Chelsea, through its foundation – Chelsea Foundation, will host an Open Iftar on  March 26, at the side...