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32 teams, 32 storylines: What to know about each World Cup contender
Across continents, the tournament will be defined less by a single favorite and more by match‑by‑match storylines.
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How Unai Emery’s fury sparked Villa’s stunning comeback
Calm and measured in interviews, the Spaniard on the touchline is a different animal, a volcanic presence whose fury and exacting demands helped turn a 2-0 hole at Brighton into a breathless 4-3 victory that ca...
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Erling Haaland’s 100 EPL goals: What you need to know
Erling Haaland became the fastest player to 100 Premier League goals, hitting the milestone in 111 games during Manchester City’s 5-4 win at Fulham, underlining his impact and future record chase.
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Isago Silva signs professional contract with Chelsea
The 17-year-old defender, who arrived at Chelsea’s academy alongside his younger brother Iago Silva when his father moved to London in 2020, has steadily climbed the ranks and now takes the next step in a famil...
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Pedri’s inventiveness and De Jong’s tempo to shape Clasico
Pedri is the team’s imagination. He finds pockets of space between the lines, plays incisive passes under pressure and produces the kind of chance-creating moments that change big games.
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Onana omitted as Cameroon reels from coaching coup
The dramatic upheaval, announced by newly re-elected Fecafoot president Samuel Eto’o and his executive committee, has left fans and players scrambling for answers just weeks before the tournament in Morocco.
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Gray’s stunner fires Birmingham into play-off contention
Watford began brightly and threatened inside the opening minute, but Birmingham soon seized control. Paik opened the scoring with a driven effort from outside the box on the half-hour, cutting through the chaos...
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Mbappé’s magic destroys Olympiacos in Athens
What began with a Greek shocker soon became a masterclass in finishing, pace and ruthless instinct from the French superstar.
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How Chelsea's Estevao stole the show from Barca's Yamal
With Chelsea already ahead and Barcelona reduced to ten men, the 18-year-old produced a moment of pure, electric brilliance that silenced the pre-match narrative and sent the home crowd into rapture.
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Guardiola's milestone marred by a stunning upset
What should have been a celebratory evening for the Spaniard instead ended in stunned silence at the Etihad as the Bundesliga visitors danced in full voice after a memorable 2-0 victory.
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Amorim’s stark warning as United fall short at Old Trafford
For long stretches, Amorim watched his team grind without reward. Young defenders Patrick Dorgu and Leny Yoro gave the ball away in harmless areas, killing promising moves before they began.
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Memorable team-mate bust-ups after Gueye red card
Here are some of the most notorious and unforgettable intra-squad clashes that have boiled over on the pitch.