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Lionel Scaloni will remain in charge of the Argentina national team for the start of CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying. Lionel Scaloni will remain in charge of the Argentina national team for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers. The Argentine Soccer Association (AFA) announced on Tuesday a deal to extend the contract for Scaloni, who guided
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Cristiano Ronaldo was on the bench as Juventus play K League All-Stars in Seoul. Football fans in South Korea are taking legal action to seek compensation for the “mental anguish” caused after Cristiano Ronaldo did not appear in Juventus’ preseason friendly in Seoul on July 26. Ronaldo had been contracted to play at least 45
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Stewart Robson and Steve Nicol assess what Harry Maguire would bring to Manchester United while Gab Marcotti isn’t convinced the deal will get done. Gab Marcotti shares the latest on a potential swap deal that would send Paulo Dybala to Manchester United and Romelu Lukaku to Juventus. Shaka Hislop and Stewart Robson disagree on whether
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Chelsea have banned a supporter who racially abuse Raheem Sterling for life. Chelsea have issued a lifetime ban to the fan who racially abused Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling during a Premier League match between the clubs at Stamford Bridge in December, the club have announced. The club have also handed temporary bans to five other fans
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The FC crew examine Real Madrid’s current issues as Zinedine Zidane’s side head into the La Liga season on the back of a dismal ICC performance. Steve Nicol and Stewart Robson explain why they’re convinced Atletico Madrid are set up to have more success than rivals Real Madrid this campaign. Gab Marcotti shares the latest
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Steve Nicol and Brian McBride try to make sense over why Newcastle United signed Joelinton from Hoffenheim. Newcastle have signed former United States Under-20 midfielder Kyle Scott, the club announced on Monday. Scott, 21, had spent the past 12 years under contract at Chelsea, making his first-team Blues debut in February of 2018. He has
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Steve Nicol and the ESPN FC crew react to the Premier League’s announcement VAR won’t be used to check for goalkeeper encroachment on penalty kicks. Temporary dismissals, popularly known as “sin bins,” will be introduced across all levels of English grassroots football in the 2019-20 season, the Football Association (FA) said on Tuesday. The rule
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Following Real Madrid’s humiliating 7-3 defeat to Atleti, Stewart Robson thinks the writing is already on the wall for Zinedine Zidane. Diego Costa scored four times before being sent off vs. Real Madrid in New York as Atletico Madrid thumped their arch rivals 7-3. Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is confident he can be fit
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