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Lionesses hero Agyemang returns to Brighton on loan
AFP · 9 months ago
Michelle Agyemang, who shot to fame as England retained the women's Euros last month, has rejoined Brighton on loan from Arsenal.
Klopp 'decisive' in move to Leipzig, says Bakayoko
AFP · 9 months ago
Belgium winger Johan Bakayoko said a conversation with Jurgen Klopp was the decisive factor in his move to RB Leipzig from PSV Eindhoven this summer.
Leeds beat Everton for perfect start to Premier League return
AFP · 9 months ago
Lukas Nmecha's controversial late penalty gave Leeds lift-off on their return to the Premier League with a 1-0 victory over Everton at a jubilant Elland Road on Monday.
Guirassy sends struggling Dortmund past Essen in German Cup
AFP · 9 months ago
A 79th-minute goal from Serhou Guirassy took Borussia Dortmund to a 1-0 win at neighbours Essen in the first round of the German Cup on Monday.
Doak joins Bournemouth as Liverpool exodus grows
AFP · 9 months ago
Scotland international winger Ben Doak has joined Bournemouth in a deal worth up to £25 million ($34 million), taking Liverpool's tally from player sales beyond £200 million during this transfer window.
Lassana Diarra seeks 65 mn euros from FIFA and Belgian FA in transfer case
AFP · 9 months ago
Former France international Lassana Diarra is seeking 65 million euros ($76 million) from FIFA and the Belgian football association as part of a long-running legal battle, the player's lawyer announced on Monday.
Alonso says 'no excuses' as Real Madrid prepare for La Liga opener
AFP · 9 months ago
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said the team's shortened pre-season will not be used as an excuse as they prepare to kick off their La Liga campaign at home to Osasuna on Tuesday.
Forest sign French forward Kalimuendo
AFP · 9 months ago
French striker Arnaud Kalimuendo has signed a five-year contract with Nottingham Forest, the Premier League club announced on Monday.
FIFA boss condemns racial abuse in German Cup games
AFP · 9 months ago
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has condemned the alleged racial abuse which occurred during two German Cup fixtures on the weekend as "unacceptable", in a statement issued Monday.
Joao Felix says late Jota 'will forever be part of football history'
AFP · 9 months ago
Joao Felix said Monday that Portugal team-mate and close friend Diogo Jota will "forever be a part of football history" following the Liverpool star's death aged 28.
German great Mueller has goal ruled out on MLS debut for Vancouver
AFP · 9 months ago
Thomas Mueller made his Major League Soccer debut on Sunday as a second-half substitute for Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1-1 draw with Houston Dynamo that left the Germany great with "mixed feelings" after he had a goal disallowed for offside.
PSG get Ligue 1 title defence off to winning start
AFP · 10 months ago
Paris Saint-Germain got their defence of the Ligue 1 title off to a winning start on Sunday as Vitinha's deflected strike proved enough to earn the European champions a 1-0 victory away to Nantes.
Atletico beaten by Espanyol in La Liga opener
AFP · 10 months ago
Espanyol staged a late comeback to grab a shock 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday as Diego Simeone's men made a disappointing start to their La Liga campaign.
Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
AFP · 10 months ago
Title challengers Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal all made winning starts but in contrasting fashion on the first weekend of the Premier League season.
Arsenal capitalise on Bayindir error to beat Man Utd
AFP · 10 months ago
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said his side can beat anyone in the Premier League despite beginning their season with a frustrating 1-0 defeat to Arsenal.
Newcastle sign Ramsey from Aston Villa
AFP · 10 months ago
Newcastle on Sunday announced they had signed midfielder Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa.
Chelsea draw blank in Crystal Palace stalemate
AFP · 10 months ago
Chelsea suffered a Club World Cup hangover as they were lucky to escape with a 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace to open their Premier League campaign on Sunday.
Chelsea draw blank in Palace stalemate
AFP · 10 months ago
Chelsea suffered a Club World Cup hangover as they were lucky to escape with a 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace to open their Premier League campaign on Sunday.
Brazilian goalkeeper Fabio equals Shilton record for most games played
AFP · 10 months ago
Fluminense goalkeeper Fabio has equalled the record held by former England international Peter Shilton for most competitive appearances in men's football, playing in his 1,390th match in a Brazilian league game on Saturday.
Kane lauds Diaz's 'perfect start' at Bayern
AFP · 10 months ago
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane praised winger Luis Diaz after the newcomer scored a goal on his competitive debut in Saturday's German Super Cup win over Stuttgart.
