Real Madrid's Raul Asencio acquitted of charges over explicit video of minor
A Spanish court cleared the Real Madrid defender of charges related to recording and distributing sexual images of a woman and a minor without consent.
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Argentine league to pause matches in 10th minute for Messi tribute
The AFA will honor Lionel Messi's international retirement by stopping all domestic games this weekend in the 10th minute for a minute of applause.
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Premier League clubs break summer transfer record at £3.198bn
Premier League spending hit a record £3.198bn this summer, with the league's premium pricing raising concerns across European clubs.
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Monaco still seeking Balogun exit after failed Everton transfer
Monaco's CEO says they are still trying to offload USMNT forward Folarin Balogun after his $45m move to Everton collapsed on deadline day, leaving Turkey or Sau
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Man City pay joint-British record fee for Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea
Manchester City closed the summer window by paying a joint-British record fee to sign midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea, part of a £458m midfield overhaul.
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Everton deadline day debacle leaves Friedkin Group facing fan mutiny
Everton's failed deadline day moves, including the collapse of Balogun's transfer, have sparked a row between Chelsea and Monaco and left owners facing fan ange
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Hugh Jackman in talks to buy stake in Norwich City
The Hollywood star revealed he is negotiating to buy a stake in Norwich City, setting up a potential Premier League push rivalry with Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham.
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NWSL takes cut of player brand deals under controversial rule
NWSL players can no longer freely sign shoe sponsorships as the league demands a cut of the money, creating a showdown between brands, players, and the league.
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Jose Mourinho pays tribute to retiring Messi: 'Player we'll miss'
The former Real Madrid and Roma manager said he will miss watching Lionel Messi after the Argentina star announced his international retirement.
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Hull City condemn racist abuse of new signing Robinio Vaz
Hull City criticized the 'abhorrent racist abuse' directed at new signing Robinio Vaz upon announcement of his signing.
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Ange Postecoglou: Ronaldo factor drew me to Al Nassr job
Postecoglou said the chance to coach Cristiano Ronaldo was a major reason he accepted the managerial role at Saudi club Al Nassr.
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Carlos Queiroz returns as Ghana head coach
The former Manchester United assistant and ex-Real Madrid manager has been reappointed as Ghana's national team boss, two months after appearing to step down po
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Barcelona's Dani Olmo questions Atletico refusal to negotiate Alvarez
Barcelona's Dani Olmo said he does not understand Atletico Madrid's refusal to negotiate a deal for Julian Alvarez, as Barcelona pivoted to signing Gabriel Jesu
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Chelsea make contact with former Liverpool midfielder Wijnaldum
Chelsea have reached out to free agent Georginio Wijnaldum, while the list of top available free agents also includes Jadon Sancho and Paul Pogba.
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Lautaro Martinez confirms Barcelona interest but hints at staying at Inter
The Inter Milan striker confirmed Barcelona wanted him this summer but indicated he could spend the rest of his career at the Serie A club.
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Manchester United's calculated left-back gamble explained
Despite widespread expectation of signing a left-back, Manchester United opted against it as part of a 'building blocks' transfer strategy under Omar Berrada an
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Liverpool needed depth in transfer window but didn't get it
Analysis finds Liverpool's squad is numerically weaker than last season despite spending over £200m, with questions remaining about defensive depth.
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Celtic sign five players in one day including Sam Johnstone
Celtic completed loan deals for former England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone and teenage Chelsea duo Shumaira Mheuka and Landon Emenalo on a busy deadline day.
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