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Gareth Bale retires as one of Britain's greatest football exports

AFP · 1 year ago

Gareth Bale retires from football with his place as one of Britain's greatest players secure after a spectacular career at home and abroad.

Real Madrid reveal two huge injury blows ahead of Spanish Super Cup semifinal clash vs Valencia

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

Los Blancos will lock horns with Los Che in Saudi Arabia this Wednesday but will have to make do without two key players.

Chelsea secure signing of Atletico Madrid striker on loan

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

The Portuguese international looks set to feature in the English capital after Chelsea reportedly have secured a verbal agreement with the player.

Gareth Bale calls time on glittering football career

AFP · 1 year ago

Gareth Bale announced his retirement from club and international football at the age of 33 on Monday, bringing the curtain down on one of the most decorated careers in British football history.

Official: Gareth Bale announces retirement from football with an emotional message on Twitter

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

The Welshman has retired with immediate effect from international and club football at the age of 33, bringing an end to an amazing but injury-ravaged career.

Gareth Bale announces retirement from football

AFP · 1 year ago

Gareth Bale announced his retirement from club and international football at the age of 33 on Monday, bringing to an end one of the most decorated careers in British football history.

Coach Favre sacked by Ligue 1 side Nice

AFP · 1 year ago

Lucien Favre has been "relieved of his duties" as coach of French Ligue 1 side Nice, a source close to the Ineos-owned club told AFP on Monday.

Ronaldo to earn 400 million euros in Saudi: club source

AFP · 1 year ago

Footballer Christiano Ronaldo will earn 200 million euros to promote Saudi Arabia's joint 2030 World Cup bid in addition to his club salary, a source close to his club told AFP Monday.

Dortmund's Haller aims for January return after cancer treatment

AFP · 1 year ago

Borussia Dortmund forward Sebastien Haller said he was holding out hope of playing in his side's first competitive match of 2023, as he makes his way back from testicular cancer.

Napoli blast hooligans after fighting fans cause motorway chaos

AFP · 1 year ago

Napoli condemned on Monday "so-called supporters" who caused chaos on a major Italian motorway at the weekend by fighting with fans from rival club Roma.

African players in Europe: Mahrez haunts Chelsea again

AFP · 1 year ago

Former African Footballer of the Year Riyad Mahrez tormented Chelsea at the weekend for the second time in four days, scoring twice as Manchester City triumphed 4-0 in the FA Cup.

French federation boss under fire for 'clumsy' Zidane comments

AFP · 1 year ago

French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet came under fire on Monday as he was forced to apologise for what he dubbed his own "clumsy remarks"

Roberto Martinez named as Portugal coach

AFP · 1 year ago

Roberto Martinez was named as the new coach of Portugal on Monday, having stepped down as Belgium coach after their elimination from the World Cup in Qatar in the group stage.

WATCH: The hilarious scrap between Torres and Savic that got both men sent off in fiery Atletico-Barca clash

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

The Rojiblancos defender and Blaugrana attacker began wrestling it out on the pitch in full sight of the referee during stoppage time of Barcelona's 1-0 victory.

'I'm always available': Mueller not stepping down from Germany duty

AFP · 1 year ago

Bayern Munich and Germany forward Thomas Mueller has shot down rumours of a pending international retirement, saying on Monday he will "always be available"

Messi and Ronaldo to meet in friendly between PSG and Saudi select

AFP · 1 year ago

Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain will play a friendly against a select side made up of players from Cristiano Ronaldo's new club Al Nassr and their Saudi rivals Al Hilal in Riyadh on January 19, the French champions announced on Monday.

French federation boss apologises for 'clumsy' Zidane comments

AFP · 1 year ago

French football boss Noel Le Graet on Monday apologised for what he dubbed his "clumsy remarks"

Mbappe defends 'legend' Zidane amid 'disrespectful' FFF boss comments

AFP · 1 year ago

Kylian Mbappe on Sunday blasted as "disrespectful" comments made by the head of the French football federation (FFF) concerning former international Zinedine Zidane with the PSG superstar describing his fellow World Cup winner as a "legend".