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5:45 PM ET There were mixed fortunes for some of Europe’s biggest clubs over the weekend, with Real Madrid claiming silverware and Manchester United enduring more issues on and off the pitch. Meanwhile, there was controversy in the Copa del Rey and wins that moved Manchester City and Bayern Munich closer to title triumphs. Here
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1:01 PM ET Roberto Martinez is the leading candidate to replace Rafael Benitez as Everton manager, sources have told ESPN. The Belgium coach has received strong backing from the Goodison Park hierarchy following the sacking of Benitez after just 200 days in charge. Former Everton forward Wayne Rooney, now managing Championship club Derby County, is
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2:14 PM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Sevilla manager Julen Lopetegui has hit out at claims that his team exaggerated the condition of midfielder Joan Jordan — who was hit by a pole during their Copa del Rey derby with Real Betis on Saturday — to try to get the game suspended. The round-of-16 tie
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Jan 11, 2022 Liverpool cut Manchester City’s lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points with a win over Brentford on Sunday. Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images Liverpool climbed to second in the Premier League after goals from Fabinho, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Takumi Minamino earned them a 3-0 win over Brentford at
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10:32 AM ET Ghana’s Benjamin Tetteh punched Gabon’s Aaron Boupendza in their Africa Cup of Nations clash on Friday. Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ghana forward Benjamin Tetteh has been handed a three-match ban for punching a Gabon opponent in a post-match fracas after a testy 1-1 draw at the Africa Cup of Nations finals on
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8:31 AM ET Alexandre Pato joined Orlando last February after leaving Sao Paulo. Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images Orlando City forward Alexandre Pato has signed a one-year contract for the 2022 season, the club announced on Saturday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team for Pato, who joined Orlando last February but injured his
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