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Nice vs Marseille football match abandoned after fans throw projectiles and invade pitch
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Nice vs Marseille football match abandoned after fans throw projectiles and invade pitch

With about 15 minutes remaining, Marseille midfielder Dimitri Payet was hit on the back by a bottle...

Dietmar Hamann: Ex-Liverpool midfielder pleads not guilty to assault charge
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Dietmar Hamann: Ex-Liverpool midfielder pleads not guilty to assault charge

Former Germany and Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann has pleaded not guilty after being charged wi...

Uruguay top Copa America group after late Cavini header defeats Chile
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Uruguay top Copa America group after late Cavini header defeats Chile

A late Edinson Cavani header gave Uruguay a win over Chile that secured top spot in Copa America Gro...

Messi salvages draw for Argentina in Copa America
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Messi salvages draw for Argentina in Copa America

Lionel Messi salvaged a vital point for Argentina as they struggled in a 1-1 draw against Paraguay i...

Brazil booed off after VAR rules out two goals in Venezuela draw
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Brazil booed off after VAR rules out two goals in Venezuela draw

Hosts Brazil had three goals ruled out and were booed off the pitch as they were held to a 0-0 draw...

Sanchez scores first goal since January as Chile put four past Japan
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Sanchez scores first goal since January as Chile put four past Japan

Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez scored his first goal for five months as defending champion...

Paul Pogba: Man Utd midfielder says 'now could be good time to leave'
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Paul Pogba: Man Utd midfielder says 'now could be good time to leave'

Manchester United's Paul Pogba says this summer "could be a good time to move elsewhere".The France...

Premier League fixtures 2019-20: Season starts with Liverpool hosting Norwich
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Premier League fixtures 2019-20: Season starts with Liverpool hosting Norwich

The 2019-20 Premier League season will start with Champions League winners Liverpool hosting promote...

Netherlands 3-1 England: Nations League defeat a reality check for Gareth Southgate
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Netherlands 3-1 England: Nations League defeat a reality check for Gareth Southgate

England's disappointment will not be on the crushing scale that followed the World Cup semi-final lo...

Brazil 2-0 Qatar: Neymar to miss Copa America after rupturing ankle ligament
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Brazil 2-0 Qatar: Neymar to miss Copa America after rupturing ankle ligament

Neymar will miss the 2019 Copa America on home soil after rupturing a ligament in his ankle during B...

Nations League: England fans behaviour are 'an embarrassment'
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Nations League: England fans behaviour are 'an embarrassment'

Fans responsible for trouble in Porto before Thursday's Nations League semi-final are "not true Engl...

Antonio Conte: Inter Milan appoint ex-Chelsea manager
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Antonio Conte: Inter Milan appoint ex-Chelsea manager

Antonio Conte has been named Inter Milan manager, replacing the sacked Luciano Spalletti. The 49-yea...

Europa League final in Baku: Far from the pitch and a long way from home - the surreal final
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Europa League final in Baku: Far from the pitch and a long way from home - the surreal final

The next time Uefa wants to take a showpiece club final to a new footballing outpost, they could alw...

Manchester City ‘have to win a lot of games now’, says Pep Guardiola
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Manchester City ‘have to win a lot of games now’, says Pep Guardiola

Manchester City handed Liverpool the initiative in the title race with an unscheduled defeat here wh...

Leeds apologise after Derby spy row and remind Marcelo Bielsa of 'integrity'
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Leeds apologise after Derby spy row and remind Marcelo Bielsa of 'integrity'

Leeds United have made a formal apology for the actions of Marcelo Bielsa and rebuked their manager,...

Kane's VAR penalty gave Spurs edge over Chelsea Carabao Cup semi
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Kane's VAR penalty gave Spurs edge over Chelsea Carabao Cup semi

Harry Kane's first-half penalty gave Tottenham a slender advantage after the Carabao Cup semi-final...

Manchester United: Sir Alex Ferguson returns to training ground
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Manchester United: Sir Alex Ferguson returns to training ground

**Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has returned to the club's training ground for the...

Dele Alli: Tottenham player hit on head by bottle during Carabao Cup tie v Arsenal
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Dele Alli: Tottenham player hit on head by bottle during Carabao Cup tie v Arsenal

**Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli was struck on the head by a plastic bottle thrown from the crowd du...

Bale hat-trick sees Real Madrid to Club World Cup final
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Bale hat-trick sees Real Madrid to Club World Cup final

**Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Kashima Antlers to set up a Club World Cup fina...

Jose Mourinho sacked: Man Utd need to 'reset structure' - Gary Neville
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Jose Mourinho sacked: Man Utd need to 'reset structure' - Gary Neville

**Manchester United need to "reset" and "take stock" after sacking manager Jose Mourinho, says forme...