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How Ronaldo came to be linked with a Real Madrid return
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Thursday, 19 August 2021 07:55
Social media is a boon for athletes because it allows them to speak directly to the world. No filters, no club press officers, no sponsor PR reps, no misquotes. Just their voice, with their chosen words and the opportunity to clarify and rectify. Somebody probably should have told Cristiano Ronaldo's social media team, because even as Tuesday night's Instagram post…
Man Utd, Scotland legend Law has dementia
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Thursday, 19 August 2021 06:08
Manchester United legend and former Ballon d'Or-winner Denis Law has been diagnosed with dementia, it was announced on Thursday.The 81-year-old won two league titles, a European Cup and an FA Cup during his 11-year spell at Old Trafford, and is one third of the club's "Holy Trinity" alongside Sir Bobby Charlton and the late George Best."I am at the point…
Pedro first in 36 years to move from Roma-Lazio
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Thursday, 19 August 2021 06:08
Pedro has become the first player to move directly between Roma and Lazio in 36 years after he signed for the Biancocelesti on Thursday.The 2010 World Cup-winner only joined Roma in 2020 and signed a three-year contract but was not part of new manager Jose Mourinho's plans -- having even been omitted from their preseason squad list.- Don't have ESPN?…
Ex-Afghan captain tells players to burn kits
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Thursday, 19 August 2021 06:08
Former captain of the Afghan women's football team Khalida Popal has urged players to delete social media, erase public identities and burn their kits for safety's sake now that the country is again under Taliban rule.Copenhagen-based Popal told Reuters in a video interview on Wednesday that the militants had killed, raped and stoned women in the past and female footballers…
Moultrie, 15, nets 1st pro goal; Thorns to final
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Thursday, 19 August 2021 06:08
Fifteen-year-old Olivia Moultrie scored her first professional goal on a free kick, and the Portland Thorns went on to defeat the Houston Dash 3-1 on a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw Wednesday night in the Women's International Champions Cup.Shelby Hogan, making her pro debut in goal for the Thorns, made three saves during the shootout, and Simone Charley buried…
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