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Kylian Mbappe to be new captain of French national team: reports

Qatar’s World Cup finalist and Golden Boot recipient has been the face of the Parisians since crowning the FIFA 2018 tournament. France’s wonderboy, Kylian Mbappe, may soon be wearing the…

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USMNT launches probe after manager faces ‘blackmail’ during World Cup for domestic violence incident

Gregg Berhalter became the USMNT’s head coach in 2018, and his contract expired following the tournament. The US’s national men’s team (USMNT) said it is investigating a domestic violence incident…

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Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe ‘progress to next phase’ of Manchester United bid

Amid question marks around the sale of Old Trafford, the Glazers have reportedly green lighted the next bidding step. The Glazers have given Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and…

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King Salman Club Cup Draw: Al Sadd and Qatar SC pitted in challenging fixtures

Al Sadd last won the tournament in 2001 under the original name of Arab Club Champions Cup . The first round of the King Salman Club Cup drew Al Sadd along…

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Best FIFA Awards: World Cup champions Argentina scores big at Best FIFA Awards

Lionel Messi outclassed Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema to win his 77th individual award. The celebrations have yet to stop for Argentina as their star-studded captain Lionel Messi, Coach Scaloni,…

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Qatari football fan breaks world record for most World Cup matches attended

After over a decade of anticipation, this football fan seized the opportunity and became a World Cup record-breaker. Qatar’s football fanatic Hamad Abdulaziz broke the world record after attending 44…

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Football fans react as Real Madrid run riot against Liverpool

Benzema and Vinicius Junior led a class comeback in the Champions League round-of-16 first leg against the Reds. Real Madrid put on a show on Tuesday night, mortifying Liverpool 5-2…

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AFC Champions League: Qatar’s Al Duhail and Saudi Al Shabab advance with goal frenzies

Al Duhail win on penalties after getting 3 goals disallows as Al Shabab beat their opponents 2-0. The first AFC Champions League match of the day was an all-Qatari face-off…

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Messi secures PSG win following back-to-back losses

In the midst of PSG chaos, Lionel Messi struck a free kick securing eight points in the league. Paris Saint-Germain was on the verge of losing four straight matches until…

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