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Leverkusen begins title defence in tradition

Leverkusen begins title defence in tradition

Bayer Leverkusen kick-started their title defence campaign with a late 3-2 win over Borussia Monchengladbach. A stoppage time goal by Florian Wirtz gave Leverkusen the win in the Bundesliga season opener on Friday. The game started brightly for the defending champions as Granit Xhaka opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a powerful strike

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Gundogan rejoins Man City for free from Barcelona

Gundogan rejoins Man City for free from Barcelona

Manchester City have completed the signing of Ilkay Gundogan from FC Barcelona on a free transfer. Gundogan left the Etihad to join Barcelona in 2023, two weeks after guiding City to a memorable treble. Joining from Borussia Dortmund, his first stint at the Etihad was successful as the midfielder collected 14 major trophies in seven

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Controversial VAR denies Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr opening day win

Controversial VAR denies Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr opening day win

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr were denied all three points as Al-Nassr were held to a 1-1 draw by Al-Raed on the opening day of the Saudi Pro League. Al-Raed’s Mohammed Fouzair scored a penalty at the start of the second half, to draw level for his team at Al Awal Park on Thursday. Video Assistant

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2024 PFA awards full list
  • epl
  • August 21, 2024
  • 2 min read

2024 PFA awards full list

The PFA awards on Thursday night honoured players for their outstanding performances during the last football season. Manchester City’s Phil Foden was named the PFA Players’ Player of the Year, while Cole Palmer, Chelsea’s forward won the PFA Young Player of the Year award. Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo were both nominated,

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Palmer wins PFA Men’s Young Player of the Year award
  • Chelsea
  • August 21, 2024
  • 1 min read

Palmer wins PFA Men’s Young Player of the Year award

Cole Palmer has won the PFA Young Player of the Year award, becoming the first Chelsea player since Eden Hazard. Palmer edged last year’s winner Bukayo Saka, and Manchester United duo Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo. The 22-year-old had an impressive first campaign with Chelsea, scoring 22 league goals to finish five goals behind golden

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