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U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria defeats hosts nation to top the group, set up USA quarters

U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria defeats hosts nation to top the group, set up USA quarters

The Flamingoes of Nigeria defeated Dominican Republic 1-0, courtesy of a late wonder goal from Shakirat Moshood. The host nation displayed solid defense but later fell to a late goal, as the Flamingos set up a second straight quarterfinal clash with USA. Goalkeeper Jaylene Rondon also had the Dominican Republic on course for their second

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Juve falls to Stuttgart with Toure’s late winner

Juve falls to Stuttgart with Toure’s late winner

El Bilal Toure’s stoppage-time strike helped Stuttgart claim an impressive 1-0 win against Juventus, handing the hosts their first loss. Toure, who came on as a substitute, scored in the 92th minute, with a crisp finish after a brilliant touch. The goal was enough to end Juventus’ perfect start, who haven’t lost in all competition,

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Vinicius hat-trick earns comeback against Dortmund

Vinicius hat-trick earns comeback against Dortmund

Vinicius Junior scored a hat-trick in Real Madrid’s stunning second-half comeback against Borussia Dortmund at the Santiago Bernabeu. In a repeat of last year’s final, Los Blancos stunned the Germans 5-2, after losing 2-0 in the first half of the game. Goals from Donyell Malen and Brynoe Jamie Gittens gave Dortmund a comfortable lead at

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UCL: Enrique warns against underestimating, as PSG welcomes PSV

UCL: Enrique warns against underestimating, as PSG welcomes PSV

Paris Saint-Germain coach, Luis Enrique, has warned his side not to overlook the test PSV Eindhoven will bring as they clash at Parc des Princes. The French champions will be playing their first ever European game with the Eredivisie champions, PSV, and third ever with a Dutch team. PSV come into the game without a

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Neymar relishes his return after one year on the sideline

Neymar relishes his return after one year on the sideline

Neymar Jr expressed his joy over his return to football, after being out for a year, due to an ACL injury. The Brazilian beamed with excitement after making his first appearance for Al-Hilal in yesterday’s Asian Champions League win over Al Ain. “I feel good. It’s been so hard. I always have a good team,

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