The remarkable accomplishments of Beşiktaş’s manager Şenol Güneş cannot go unnoticed, as the club, currently, fourth in the Süper Lig, is in a favorable position to battle for the coveted title. By defeating Kayserispor on the road, the Eagles have made a major stride forward, yet there is still much work to be done to…
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LeBron James took an ambitious stride towards the NBA’s all-time scoring record with a scintillating 46-point performance, but it was not enough to prevent the Los Angeles Lakers from falling to a devastating 133-115 blowout by the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. The 38-year-old basketball icon rolled back the years with the latest in a…
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Host nation Netherlands will lock horns with Croatia in the UEFA Nations League semifinals after the draw was made on Wednesday. The Dutch, under new coach Ronald Koeman, will face World Cup semifinalist Croatia on June 14 in Rotterdam at the De Kuip home stadium of Feyenoord. In the other semifinal, Spain will play European…
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The remarkable accomplishments of Beşiktaş’s manager Şenol Güneş cannot go unnoticed, as the club, currently, fourth in the Süper Lig, is in a favorable position to battle for the coveted title. By defeating Kayserispor on the road, the Eagles have made a major stride forward, yet there is still much work to be done to…
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Kylian Mbappe scored five goals, including a 12-minute hat trick in the first half, as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won 7-0 at amateur team Pays de Cassel in the French Cup on Monday to set up a round-of-16 match at bitter rival Marseille. It was his first hat trick since France’s World Cup final defeat to…
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With only a few months remaining on Lionel Messi’s contract at Paris Saint-Germain, speculation has been rife over the Argentinian’s renewal, with some sources claiming he is close to signing a new deal, while Gerard Romero a reliable Spanish reporter has gone against the grain, suggesting the contrary. The million-dollar question that has everyone’s attention:…
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Fenerbahçe are not taking their foot off the paddle as they managed to beat Ümraniyespor 2-1 in the 20th week of the Süper Lig to keep their sights firmly set on the coveted title. The visitors, who started the match at Ümraniye Municipality City Stadium with pressure, could not convert a few clear goal chances…
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Ronald Koeman has ambitious plans for the Netherlands, aiming to implement a more aggressive approach to play than the one implemented by his predecessor Louis van Gaal. The Oranje reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Qatar under Van Gaal, but criticisms were directed at the style of football that was perceived to be…
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Dani Alves’ first night spent in pretrial jail for an alleged sexual assault incident in Spain has left his wife distraught and sent shockwaves throughout the football world. If convicted, it could potentially obliterate the already fragile reputation of one of the game’s most beloved figures. The Brazilian star, who denies any wrongdoing, has many…
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It is almost as if Karim Benzema has completely conquered the woes of his World Cup letdown, persistently netting goal after goal to keep the heat on Barcelona’s lethal weapon, Robert Lewandowski. Benzema scored for the sixth time after being dropped from France’s World Cup squad because of an injury, leading Real Madrid to a…
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