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    UEFA has approved the staging of a La Liga and a Serie A match in the United States and Australia, respectively, despite sustained protests from fans.   The decision means Barcelona and Villarreal will meet in Miami in December, and for Milan and Como to play in Perth, ...

    Super Falcons forward Ifeoma Onumonu has announced her retirement from football, bringing an end to a professional career that spanned more than a decade across the United States, France, and Nigeria, PUNCH Online reports.   In a statement shared on Instagram in the early hours of Saturday, the ...

    Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said Friday there was “no conflict” with Hansi Flick after the Barcelona boss last month criticised the national team’s handling of Lamine Yamal.   The 18-year-old winger made his first start for Barcelona since August in Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain ...

    Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City will have to wait until next season to see the best of Rodri again as the Spanish midfielder slowly finds his feet after knee surgery.   The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner missed last weekend’s 5-1 win over Burnley due to pain in the ...

    Arsenal have opened contract talks with defender Jurrien Timber as they look to secure his long-term future at the club.   The Gunners are keen to reward the Dutch international for his standout performances, which have seen him become a key figure in Mikel Arteta’s squad.   According ...

    Ex- Manchester United captain, Wayne Rooney says the spirit and identity of Manchester United have disappeared, and he has no confidence in manager Ruben Amorim’s ability to turn the situation around.   Speaking on the latest episode of The Wayne Rooney Show on BBC Sounds, United’s all-time leading ...

    European Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain will play their first-ever Intercontinental Cup final in Doha, Qatar, on December 17, FIFA announced on Sunday.   Their opponents will only be determined four days earlier in the final playoff, called the Challenger Cup.   This will pit Egyptian club Pyramids, ...

    Manchester United’s troubles deepened on Saturday after a 3-1 defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium, a result that has piled more pressure on manager Ruben Amorim.   Brazilian forward Igor Thiago was the star of the show, netting twice in the opening 20 minutes.   He ...

  Amad Diallo has temporarily left the squad following the death of a close family member, his club confirmed.   The 22-year-old winger has returned home to be with his loved ones during this difficult time. A club spokesperson expressed full support for the player, acknowledging the emotional toll of ...

    Barcelona suffered a double injury blow on Friday with winger Raphinha and goalkeeper Joan Garcia ruled out of upcoming matches including next week’s Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain. ‎ ‎Brazil international Raphinha is set to miss three weeks with a hamstring injury sustained in the Spanish champions’ ...