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Man Utd pay staggering £36m for teenager Martial

Manchester United have paid a staggering 36 million pounds for Monaco striker Anthony Martial – who has become world football’s most expensive

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Premier League transfer window spending tops one billion euros

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Juventus suffer historic back-to-back defeats

Juventus continued their poor start to their Serie A title defence. After losing their league opener a week ago to Udinese ‘The Old Lady’ were

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Messi named Europe's best player

To no great surprise Lionel Messi was named UEFA’s best player in Europe for a second time following a dazzling campaign with Barcelona last season

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Champions League group stage draw: Man Utd avoid heavyweights on return

The draw for this season’s Champions League group stage took place in Monaco on Thursday. 32 of Europe’s finest clubs entered the draw and were split

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Manchester United secure spot in Champions League group stage

Manchester United have made it through to the group stages of the Champions League after beating Club Brugge 4-0 away from home with a goal from

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Van Marwijk appointed Saudi Arabia boss

Bert van Marwijk has been named the new coach of Saudi Arabia. The Dutch trainer, who led the Netherlands to the 2010 World Cup finals, has signed a

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Valencia become fifth Spanish team in the Champions League

Valencia have made it through the group stages of the Champions League despite losing away to Monaco. The game ended 2-1 with Negredo finding the

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Mexico appoints Ricardo Ferretti new coach

Ricardo Ferretti has been named as the Mexican national team’s temporary coach. A full-time trainer will appointed in October. The Brazilian-born

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Bitter-sweet opening win for Barca

Having lost the Spanish Super Cup to Athletic Bilbao, Barcelona exacted sweet revenge against the Basque team in their La Liga season opener. But it

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Bolivian Football headquarters raided in corruption probe

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Ex-Liverpool star Núñez: 'Benítez brings results not nice football'

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Benfica send Rodriguez out on loan

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Valencia close in on Champions League spot with Monaco win

Valencia put one foot into the Champions League proper after beating Monaco 3-1 in the first leg of their play off in Spain. Monaco’s Mario Pasalic

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Marseille appoint former Real Madrid player Michel as manager

Out-of-sorts French first division side Marseille have appointed former Real Madrid player Michel as the club’s new manager. The 52-year-old Spaniard

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Super Cup champs Bilbao return home to heroes welcome

Hundreds of Athletic Bilbao fans gathered near the San Mames Stadium on Monday night to celebrate their club’s stunning victory over Barcelona to

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Morocco win beach soccer title

Morocco celebrated overall victory at the Beach Soccer Worldwide Tour on home sand in El Jadida. The host nation lost to Hungary on the final day of

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Real Madrid complete signing of Kovacic

Mateo Kovacic will be passing to Cristiano Ronaldo instead of tackling him from now on after the Croatia international joined Real Madrid from Inter

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Bayern hit five past hamburg as Man City hit Chelsea where it hurts

It’s business as usual in the German Bundesliga. Reigning champions Bayern Munich kick-started their title defence in impressive fashion. Pep

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Manchester City top of the table after Chelsea victory

Chelsea’s poor start to the season dragged on for another week with Jose Mourinho’s side suffering a 3-0 battering by Manchester City at the Etihad