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U17 Women’s World Cup: North Korea defeats Poland, advances to semis

U17 Women’s World Cup: North Korea defeats Poland, advances to semis

A first half strike from joint adidas Golden Boot leader Choe Rim-jong secured Korea DPR’s quarter-final victory over Poland. The win advances the Koreans to the semi finals of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Dominican Republic. Korea DPR took just a quarter of an hour to break the Polish backline, who haven’t conceded

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U17 Women’s World Cup: USA dumps Nigeria to qualify for semis

U17 Women’s World Cup: USA dumps Nigeria to qualify for semis

Kennedy Fuller and Kimmi Ascanio’s goals gifted USA a win over Nigeria, into the semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. In a rematch of their 2022 edition quarter-final loss to the African giant, USA avenged the loss to advance. The win makes it the first time USA qualifies to the semi-finals since the

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Lookman shines in Atalanta heavy win over Verona

Lookman shines in Atalanta heavy win over Verona

Ademola Lookman scored two goals and assisted another two as Atalanta destroyed Hellas Verona at home. Atalanta won 6-1, courtesy of braces from Lookma and Mateo Retegui, with singles from Marten de Roon and de Ketelaere. Atalanta took the lead with just six minutes into the game. Lookman got down the left and rolled across

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Barca humbles Madrid 4-0, breaks Bernabeu jinx

Barca humbles Madrid 4-0, breaks Bernabeu jinx

Barcelona defeated Real Madrid, 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu, to extend their lead over the bitter rivals to six points. Robert Lewandowski scored twice with Lamine Yamal and Raphinha also getting on the scoresheet as Barcelona comfortably thrashed Madrid. Both teams played an intensed first half draw, as Barcelona dominated the midfield and Madrid making

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Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Ancelotti declares no fear for Barcelona ahead of Clasico

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Ancelotti declares no fear for Barcelona ahead of Clasico

Real Madrid head coach, Carlo Ancelotti said he does not fear Barcelona, although he has the utmost respect for the LaLiga leaders. Barcelona currently top the league with three-point above Madrid, having won all but one of their 10 matches. However, Madrid are unbeaten in the league this campaign. They are one game away from

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