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Barça's UCL chances hinge on making fewer stupid mistakes
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Tuesday, 22 October 2024 07:51
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe rarified atmosphere around Barcelona which encompasses their often myopic, hysterical media, their downtrodden and traumatised fans, plus a directorate which has spent more time baling water out of the craft than sailing forward over the past few seasons means that defeat to Bayern Munich on Wednesday in the Champions League will tip most of them back into…
Kroos: Mbappé didn't tempt me to keep playing
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Tuesday, 22 October 2024 05:29
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsToni Kroos has said he wasn't tempted to delay his retirement to link up with Kylian Mbappé at Real Madrid, admitting it "wasn't easy" to tell coach Carlo Ancelotti he'd decided to leave the club.Midfielder Kroos won 23 trophies in a decade at Madrid -- including five Champions Leagues -- before retiring last summer, after competing with Germany…
Ex-Utd striker Forlán, 45, set for ATP tennis debut
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Tuesday, 22 October 2024 05:29
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsFormer Manchester United forward Diego Forlán is set to make his ATP Challenger tennis debut in the doubles competition at the Uruguay Open next month.The former Uruguay international will play alongside Argentinian Federico Coria, ranked 101 in the ATP singles.The tournament, which is part of the ATP Challenger Tour, the second-highest tier of tennis competition, will take place…
Italy legend Totti open to Serie A return at 48
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Tuesday, 22 October 2024 05:29
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsRoma legend Francesco Totti has claimed that Serie A teams are still calling him to see if he would return to professional football, adding that he thinks it would take two to three months of training to return to playing fitness.Totti, 48, retired from football in 2017 having spent his entire career with Roma, playing 786 times and…
Uncompetitive, too many games: Is criticism of new UCL format fair?
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Tuesday, 22 October 2024 03:35
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWe are still only two gameweeks into the new 36-team, one-group UEFA Champions League format, but it has already caused quite a stir.Change can be difficult to process for soccer fans, especially to longstanding mechanisms in the game, and this latest one has been seismic. In fact, it has ripped up the very fabric of the competition. Whether…
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