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Serie A: Paulo Dybala Aiming To Avoid Tears On Juventus Return With AS Roma | Football News

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Serie A: Paulo Dybala Aiming To Avoid Tears On Juventus Return With AS Roma | Football News

[ad_1] Paulo Dybala will lead the Roma charge on Saturday as the team seek to build on a perfect Serie A start when he returns to Juventus, the ground he last left in tears. Roma travel to Turin following two single-goal wins from matches with Salernitana and Cremonese but with some of their pre-season optimism deflated by injuries to Georginio Wijnaldum and Nicolo Zaniolo. Zaniolo has been Roma's most impressive performer in their opening two matches but after the Italy international suffered a dislocated shoulder on Monday the onus will be on star signing Dybala to strike a blow against his former club, who let him go in the summer.The Argentina forward was in bits as he said goodbye to Juventus fans back in May, sitting on the Allianz Stadium pitch with Dusan Vlahovic well after the f...

League Cup Draw: Manchester City To Face Chelsea, Manchester United Take On Aston Villa | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester City are unbeaten after three matches in the Premier League.© AFPManchester City will face Chelsea in the pick of English League Cup ties after the draw for the third round was made Wednesday. It is one of six all-Premier League clashes in the last 32 along with Manchester United v Aston Villa. In the others, Arsenal face Brighton, Nottingham Forest take on Tottenham, Wolves host Leeds while Everton travel to Bournemouth.Big-spending Newcastle survived a shock when they had to come from a goal down to defeat fourth-tier Tranmere 2-1 in the League Cup second round on Wednesday.Leeds put out third division Barnsley 3-1 with Colombian international Luis Sinisterra scoring his first goal for the Premier League side since his 22.5 million pound move from Feyenoord.Brighton e...

Football Match In Ukraine Lasts 4.5 Hours Due To Air-Raid Alarms | Football News

[ad_1] Image for representation only.© AFPA Ukrainian Premier League match on Wednesday lasted 4 hours and 27 minutes instead of the normal 90 minutes after being interrupted by air-raid sirens. Rukh Lviv and Metalist Kharkiv kicked off their match at Ukraina stadium in the western city of Lviv at 15:00 local time (12:00 GMT) and finished it at 19:27, with three pauses after sirens sounded. Metalist eventually won 2-1, with the teams spending 145 minutes in a shelter in total and no strikes being detected in the area.Ukraine launched its new football season on Tuesday despite Russia's ongoing invasion, in an attempt to give a morale boost to the war-ravaged nation.Four matches were played on that day but none of them was interrupted due to air-raid alarms.Matches are held without spectat...