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Xavi concedes Barcelona’s unnecessary struggle against Barbastro

Xavi concedes Barcelona’s unnecessary struggle against Barbastro

Although Barcelona got the job done against Barbastro in the Copa del Rey last night, Xavi Hernandez felt his team suffered more than they should have due to avoidable mistakes. The Spanish giants dug deep to earn their qualification into the next round of the competition against a fourth-tier team—a sight Xavi deemed unnecessary. Barcelona

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Lucas Vazquez to miss next three weeks due to thigh injury

Lucas Vazquez to miss next three weeks due to thigh injury

Real Madrid who are currently top of the La Liga has confirmed an injury blow to Lucas Vazquez—a development that’ll keep the Spaniard sidelined for the next three weeks, at least. Real Madrid’s statement said: “After the tests carried out today on our player Lucas Vázquez by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been

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Barcelona suffer Joao Cancelo injury setback

Barcelona suffer Joao Cancelo injury setback

It’s now official, Barcelona will be without Joao Cancelo for next couple of week, after the tests carried out on the Portuguese international this morning reveals he has a strained medial collateral ligament in his left knee. MEDICAL NEWS | Tests carried out this morning have revealed that first team player João Cancelo has a

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Allegri applauds Juve’s “excellent response” in remarkable comeback against Salernitana

Allegri applauds Juve’s “excellent response” in remarkable comeback against Salernitana

Massimiliano Allegri has applauded Juventus’ delightful 6-1 comeback against Salernitana in the Coppa Italia Round of 16 last night. Juventus went down as early as the first minute last before scoring an equalizer in the 12th minute through Fabio Miretti. The Old Lady then took the lead in the 35th minute via Andrea Cambiaso’s volley

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CAF increases AFCON 2023 prize money by 40%

CAF increases AFCON 2023 prize money by 40%

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has today revealed a 40% rise in the prize money for the eventual winner of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’lvoire. The football governing body said the winner of the tourney will pocket a whooping sum of $7 million, the runners-up $4 million, while each of

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