Real Madrid celebrated a 14th European Cup victory on Saturday after seeing off Liverpool 1-0 in a tense Champions League final at the Parc des Princes. The match between the La Liga and Premier League giants kicked off 30 minutes late due to organizational problems, as reports spread of ticketless …
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Sending shockwaves through football when it was announced in April, the competition was originally made up of 12 rebel outfits from Europe, with six representing the Premier League alone. Atletico Madrid, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur were the other clubs involved, …
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The 13-time Champions League winners have repeatedly been linked with a move for Mbappe, who has rejected three offers from PSG to extend his contract beyond next year and is thought to consider Madrid his ideal destination. With a week of the summer transfer window remaining, the Liga contenders finally made …
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The clips are years old and have seen Perez badmouth a number of big names from his club’s history, such as legends Iker Casillas and Raul, who he called “the two biggest Real Madrid frauds”. And now it is the turn of attacking midfielder Ozil, who currently plies his trade at Fenerbahce. At the …
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Croatia and England were the favorites to progress against less heralded opposition, although Modric’s side faced a fiercely partisan atmosphere inside Hampden Park, where Scotland were vociferously backed by their expectant home crowd. Steve Clarke’s players came out swinging, only to concede from Croatia’s first real attack of the final …
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Despite the contract stand-off that had threatened to end defender Ramos’s 16-year spell at the Spanish giants, few had truly expected one of the most successful partnerships of all time between a club and player to come to an end this summer. In a seismic statement on Wednesday, though, Madrid …
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Some 25,000 people gathered in central Madrid on Sunday, according to estimates by Spain’s National Police. Local law enforcement estimated a higher figure, however, stating that at least some 126,000 demonstrators had shown up for the rally. The activists decried government plans to grant a pardon to the Catalan separatist …
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Seeded fifth on the clay courts of the Spanish capital, Sabalenka overcame the Australian world number one in three sets, 6-0 3-6 6-4, on Saturday. The first set rout was the first time Barty had failed to win a game in a set for four years, while her run of …
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With more than 99% of the ballots counted late on Tuesday night, Ayuso’s People’s Party took 45% of the vote, or 65 seats in the regional legislature, just four shy of an outright majority. Doubling its share of the vote compared to the last race in 2019, the People’s Party …
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The Catalans were valued at $4.76 billion, edging out bitter rivals Real Madrid, who came in at $4.75 billion, by the narrowest of margins in the annual list put together by financial experts Forbes. Less than 48 hours after Lionel Messi and his teammates were beaten 2-1 at the Alfredo Di …
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