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Zidane wants Messi to stay in Spain amid Barcelona exit rumours

Lionel Messi was reported on Thursday to be planning to leave Barcelona in 2021, but Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane was hoping the Argentine maestro will stay in Spain.

03 Jul 2020

Man. Utd rout Bournemouth to climb into top four; Vardy nets 100th goal as Leicester beat Palace

Manchester United powered into fourth place in the Premier League with a 5-2 rout of struggling Bournemouth, while Leicester got back on track in a 3-0 win against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

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Kalba rope in Saeed to strengthen squad

Ittihad Kalba continued their shopping spree in an extended summer transfer window with the fifth signing of the season as they roped in centre-back Mubarak Saeed.

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Klopp eyes strong finish after City rout; Guardiola hails Foden as ‘incredible talent’

Jurgen Klopp was adamant results remain important to him in Liverpool’s closing games after the newly crowned Premier League champions were humbled 4-0 by Manchester City.

03 Jul 2020

Ramos helps Real edge Getafe to stretch lead over Barca

Real Madrid took a big step towards winning La Liga on Thursday by battling past Getafe to move four points clear of Barcelona, with five games left.

03 Jul 2020

Abdulaziz Al Anbari delighted after Sharjah extend contract for two years

The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Ali Salem Al Midfa, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Club; Abdullah Mohammed Al Ajlah, Member of the Sharjah Sports Club and the President of the Sharjah Football Team.

03 Jul 2020

Barca title bid on rocks as Atletico upstage Messi’s 700th goal

The draw meant the Catalans stayed second in the standings on 70 points and leaders Real Madrid, who have 71, will go four points clear at the top with five games left if they beat Getafe at home on Thursday.

01 Jul 2020

Salah targets long stay, more titles at Liverpool

The Egypt international, who signed a new five-year deal in 2018, was the top scorer at the club this season with 17 Premier League goals as they secured a 19th top-flight title with seven games to spare.

01 Jul 2020

Manchester United will nurture ‘special talent’ Greenwood: Solskjaer

Greenwood fired United ahead from a jinking solo run capped by a crisp low shot inside the near post, before delivering an inch-perfect cross for Bruno Fernandes to volley home in the second half.

01 Jul 2020