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Copa Libertadores round-up
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Copa Libertadores round-up

No end in sight for Brazilian dominance of South America’s premier club competition as group stage concludes

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August 2023
BERLUSCONI'S BILLIONS
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BERLUSCONI'S BILLIONS

How the former owner of Milan changed the face of Italian football forever

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August 2023
THE RISE OF THE VIKINGS
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THE RISE OF THE VIKINGS

Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard are the latest in a long line of Norwegians to impress in the Premier League

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August 2023
Nine years of hurt
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Nine years of hurt

Patience is running out for Fenerbahce’s club president as the Yellow Canaries await their first title since 2014

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August 2023
Three-horse race for title
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Three-horse race for title

Reigning champions Sparta Prague are expecting strong challenges from Slavia Prague and Viktoria Plzen

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August 2023
Up for grabs
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Up for grabs

The Serie A title race remains the most open and competitive of all Europe’s top five leagues

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August 2023
Cheaper by the dozen
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Cheaper by the dozen

Bayern Munich eye a 12th consecutive title as Bundesliga standards slip

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August 2023
City chasing history
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City chasing history

Pep Guardiola's team can achieve unprecedented success with another title but face stiff competition throughout the league

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August 2023
WONDERBOY
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WONDERBOY

How Jude Bellingham’s performances at Borussia Dortmund convinced Real Madrid to make him their latest Galactico

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August 2023
GOING UP
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GOING UP

Signing for Barcelona is the latest step in a long upwards journey for Ilkay Gundogan

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August 2023
RIYAL DEAL
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RIYAL DEAL

The flurry of new signings is just the beginning for the Saudi league

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August 2023
James Trafford
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James Trafford

Goalkeeper marks move to Burnley with starring role in England’s European Under-21 Championship victory

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August 2023
Arda Guler
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Arda Guler

Turkish wonderkid completes move to Real Madrid

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August 2023
Operation rebuild: can Klopp revive Liverpool?
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Operation rebuild: can Klopp revive Liverpool?

Perhaps the hardest aspect of management is to take apart a team that has been successful and build a new one

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August 2023
The long road
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The long road

Saudi Arabia’s march towards world domination has been a long time in the making

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August 2023
"Everyone wants football to grow"
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"Everyone wants football to grow"

Ahead of their participation at the Island Games, Greenland's head coach discusses the team's pursuit of more football

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July 2023
Xavi's first full season ends in glory
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Xavi's first full season ends in glory

Barca secure first league title in four years, but off-field issues dominate the headlines in Spain

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August 2023
Going Down Under
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Going Down Under

The 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has thrown up plenty of challenges

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August 2023
THE WIZARD OF AUS
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THE WIZARD OF AUS

How success at Celtic propelled Ange Postecoglou into the Tottenham Hotspur hot seat

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August 2023
Irrepressible City make history
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Irrepressible City make history

Manchester City come from behind for their fifth title in six years en route to the treble

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August 2023
BOWEN MAKES WEST HAM HISTORY
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BOWEN MAKES WEST HAM HISTORY

Last-minute winner gives the Hammers their first major trophy in 43 years

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August 2023
CITY'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WAIT ENDS IN ISTANBUL
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CITY'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WAIT ENDS IN ISTANBUL

Victory provides the culmination of 15 years of Abu Dhabi ownership

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August 2023
GALATASARAY BOUNCE BACK AMID TURKISH TRAGEDY
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GALATASARAY BOUNCE BACK AMID TURKISH TRAGEDY

Despite familiar champions Galatasaray storming to a record 23rd league title, the 2022-23 Turkish Super Lig season was like no other

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August 2023
CHAOS REIGNS AT OLYMPIAKOS
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CHAOS REIGNS AT OLYMPIAKOS

Fans of the normally omnipotent Olympiakos, who have won 19 Greek championships in the current millennium alone, will want to swiftly draw a veil over the horrendous events of 2022-23, a campaign of wall-towall chaos at the Piraeus outfit

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August 2023
SHAKHTAR LEAD THE WAY AS FOOTBALL FIGHTS BACK
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SHAKHTAR LEAD THE WAY AS FOOTBALL FIGHTS BACK

Shock, terror, dignity...and football. Despite the occupation of part of its territory and the ongoing aggression of Russia, a fully-fledged championship was completed in Ukraine

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August 2023
RECORD-BREAKING TREBLE FOR CELTIC
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RECORD-BREAKING TREBLE FOR CELTIC

As Celtic captain Callum McGregor lifted the Scottish Cup after a 3-1 victory over Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Hampden Park, he was reminded by Celtic supporters, holding up a big banner, that that’s now “115 Trophies” and counting

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August 2023
'The best pub team in the world'
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'The best pub team in the world'

Since humble beginnings in a Gibraltarian pub, Bruno's Magpies are preparing for European football

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August 2023
Le Havre back in the big time after promotion
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Le Havre back in the big time after promotion

Since being relegated from Ligue1 in 2009, it has not been smooth sailing for Le Havre

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August 2023
Alderweireld's Antwerp fairy tale
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Alderweireld's Antwerp fairy tale

It was an incredible fairy-tale ending to a rollercoaster afternoon of unrelenting and thrilling drama on the final day of the Belgian league season

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August 2023
Rise of the Light Brigade
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Rise of the Light Brigade

Aris Limassol is not exactly a household name. Few people outside of Cyprus may even have heard of the country’s brand-new champions. Yet on the island they are so popular that, when Yannick Gomis lashed in a match- winning penalty against Omonia Nicosia in the penultimate game of the season, even supporters of their opponents celebrated

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August 2023