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5:26 PM ET Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring a goal against RB Leipzig in the Champions League. Getty Images Erling Haaland broke Manchester City’s single-season scoring record with his fifth goal of the game in their Champions League round-of-16 second leg win over RB Leipzig on Tuesday. Haaland, 22, now has 39 goals in all competitions
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12:33 PM ET FIFA president Gianni Infantino, left, and CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani, right, pose with the FIFA World Cup trophy during an event in New York on June 16, 2022. YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images The 2026 World Cup will have 104 matches instead of the traditional 64 games due to the expanded format with
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4:28 PM ET Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool have a “one percent chance” of overturning a 5-2 first-leg deficit to eliminate Real Madrid from the Champions League at the Santiago Bernabeu, but still believes his team can achieve the improbable. Reigning European champions Madrid fought back from 2-0 down in the first game at Anfield to
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11:47 AM ET Dual national Alejandro Zendejas says he is committing to the United States national team over Mexico. The 25-year-old forward made his U.S. debut in a Jan. 25 exhibition against Serbia but remained eligible to ask FIFA for a one-time switch of affiliation to Mexico. “I am excited for this next chapter, and
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5:53 PM ET Erling Haaland celebrates after becoming one of only three players to score five goals in a Champions League game. James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images Erling Haaland made history with five goals, including a first-half hat trick, to send Manchester City into the quarterfinals in emphatic fashion with a 7-0 win over RB Leipzig
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5:51 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens LaLiga president Javier Tebas feels “ashamed” by “the worst reputational crisis” he can remember in Spanish football as Barcelona face corruption charges for payments made to the former vice president of the refereeing committee. Prosecutors last week alleged Barca had sought favourable treatment from match officials as part
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7:41 AM ET Paul Pogba has suffered a new injury setback as he picked up another knock after taking free kicks in training, Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri said. The midfielder made his first appearance back at Juventus in the derby win over Torino last month following a long spell out of action with an injury.
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