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Bayern Munich Boss Thomas Tuchel Hoping To Echo Chelsea Run Before Arsenal Clash | Football News
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Bayern Munich Boss Thomas Tuchel Hoping To Echo Chelsea Run Before Arsenal Clash | Football News

[ad_1] Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel will seek to echo the spirit of 2021's Champions League-winning run with Chelsea in Wednesday's home quarter-final second leg against Arsenal. Bayern put aside their domestic struggles in the first leg, returning from London with a 2-2 draw, another Harry Kane goal against his old foes and the knowledge victory in Germany will see them through to the final four. With Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen already in possession of the Bundesliga trophy, the Champions League is now the only focus for Tuchel's Bayern.Being able to concentrate only on Europe is a luxury few of the teams remaining in the Champions League have, particularly Arsenal who are in the midst of a tense Premier League title race.Tuchel was free to make his focus on Europe obvious, m...
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“Problem Was He Was Too Perfect”: Brazil Star Kaka’s Ex-Wife Caroline Celico’s Intriguing Reason For Divorce | Football News
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“Problem Was He Was Too Perfect”: Brazil Star Kaka’s Ex-Wife Caroline Celico’s Intriguing Reason For Divorce | Football News

[ad_1] Brazil football star Kaka is often considered one of the most handsome footballers ever. Not only his looks, the attacking mid-fielder was popular for his pace, dribbling abilities, and scoring prowess.  In his career, Kaka played for top European clubs like AC Milan and Real Madrid. He was also selected for the 2002 World Cup-winning squad and also played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was one of the most prominent members along side the likes of Ronaldo and Ronaldinho.In 2005, Kaka married his childhood sweetheart Caroline Celico in Sao Paulo. In 2015, the duo announced divorce on social media. Now, Caroline has revealed an intriguing reason behind their divorce."Kaka never betrayed me, he treated me well, he gave me a wonderful family, but I was not happy, something was missing...
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Mohamed Salah Caps Fightback As Liverpool Go Top Of Premier League Table | Football News
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Mohamed Salah Caps Fightback As Liverpool Go Top Of Premier League Table | Football News

[ad_1] Mohamed Salah fired Liverpool to the top of the Premier League as the Egypt star's clinical finish capped a stirring fightback to beat Brighton 2-1 on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp's side were rocked by Danny Welbeck's blistering strike after just 85 seconds at Anfield. Luis Diaz restored order with an equaliser later in the first half, before Salah netted after the interval to seal a vital victory. Salah's third goal in his last three games was his 22nd in all competitions this term. Unbeaten in their last six league matches, Liverpool sit two points clear of second-placed Arsenal, who drew 0-0 with third-placed Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium just a few hours later.Thanks to Salah, treble-chasing Liverpool are in the driving seat as they eye a record-equalling 20th English title --...
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Cristhian Stuani Boosts Girona European Dream With Late Betis Winner | Football News
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Cristhian Stuani Boosts Girona European Dream With Late Betis Winner | Football News

[ad_1] Cristhian Stuani's last-gasp strike earned Girona an entertaining 3-2 win over Real Betis on Sunday, keeping the minnows on track for Champions League qualification. Michel Sanchez's side had fallen badly out of form after running leaders Real Madrid close in the title race for most of the season, but Stuani's goal clinched their third win in eight matches. Two David Lopez errors gifted Betis forward Willian Jose two goals to twice equalise goals from Girona forward Artem Dovbyk but veteran Uruguayan forward Stuani had the final say.Girona, third, lead fourth place Athletic Bilbao by nine points before the Basque side visit Real Madrid later Sunday, while Atletico Madrid are 10 points behind in fifth and face Villarreal Monday.With eight matches remaining Girona are seven points b...
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Chennaiyin FC’s Bijay Chhetri Signs For Latin American Club Colon FC | Football News
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Chennaiyin FC’s Bijay Chhetri Signs For Latin American Club Colon FC | Football News

[ad_1] File photo of Bijay Chhetri.Indian defender Bijay Chhetri has joined Uruguayan football club Colon FC on loan until the year-end, his Indian Super League (ISL) club Chennaiyin FC said on Wednesday. Chhetri thus became the first Indian footballer to sign for a Latin American club. Colon is based in Montevideo, while the club competes in Segunda Division Professional (second division) of the country, where it is currently placed third on the Group B league table. "I feel so excited to get this opportunity for the new challenge in my professional career. I hope to put in good performances to enhance my game, repay the trust shown in me by Colon FC and to keep the Indian flag flying high," Bijay said in a release."I am very well aware that if I do well, it can pave the way for future ...
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Brazil Football Bosses Break Silence On ‘Shameful’ Robinho, Dani Alves Rape Cases | Cricket News
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Brazil Football Bosses Break Silence On ‘Shameful’ Robinho, Dani Alves Rape Cases | Cricket News

[ad_1] Brazil coach Dorival Junior said the national team and players were going through a "difficult time" coming to terms with the rape convictions of former internationals Robinho and Dani Alves. The Brazilian team and national federation had been criticised for their silence concerning the cases of striker Robinho and full-back Alves, both aged 40. Robinho has begun a nine-year sentence in Brazil for taking part in a gang rape in Italy in 2013, while Alves received a four-and-a-half year conviction for raping a young woman in a Barcelona nightclub in 2022."As coach of the national team, I have an obligation to speak out," Dorival said ahead of Saturday's international friendly against England in Wembley."First, I think it's a very delicate situation. I think of the families and espec...
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Real Madrid File Complaint After Latest Racist Insults Towards Vinicius Junior | Football News
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Real Madrid File Complaint After Latest Racist Insults Towards Vinicius Junior | Football News

[ad_1] File photo of Vinicius Junior.© AFPSpanish club Real Madrid announced Friday that it had filed a complaint regarding the racist insults made against Vinicius Junior before Atletico Madrid and Barcelona's midweek Champions League matches. "Real Madrid C. F. has filed a complaint with the Official State Prosecutor over hate and discrimination offences pertaining to the racist and hateful abuse aimed at our player Vinicius Junior," said the club in an official announcement. "Real Madrid condemns these violent attacks of racism, discrimination and hate... which have sadly been a recurrent and ongoing concern for some time."The complaint comes in the wake of videos on social media showing racist chants aimed at Vinicius by Atletico Madrid fans outside the Metropolitano Stadium before W...
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Focus Is On Progressing To Third Phase Of Qualifying: Igor Stimac Ahead Of Afghanistan Clash | Football News
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Focus Is On Progressing To Third Phase Of Qualifying: Igor Stimac Ahead Of Afghanistan Clash | Football News

[ad_1] India is approaching the World Cup qualifying match against Afghanistan with a clear mindset and the focus is to secure a spot in the third phase of the qualifiers for the first time, said football coach Igor Stimac on Thursday. India will play back-to-back games against Afghanistan as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2027 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers round 2, the first of which will take place in Abha, Saudi Arabia on March 21. India will then play their home game against Afghanistan in Guwahati on March 26."We will go there to try and win the game. We are not looking at any massive calculations right now. Once we all get there, we will start talking about how to win the game from the very first second," Stimac said in an AIFF release.In November last year, India had began t...
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Central Coast Mariners Hold Odisha FC To Goalless Draw To Reach AFC Cup Inter Zonal Final | Football News
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Central Coast Mariners Hold Odisha FC To Goalless Draw To Reach AFC Cup Inter Zonal Final | Football News

[ad_1] Odisha FC could not capitalise on the home advantage to concede the tie 0-4 on aggregate.© X (formerly Twitter)Indian Super League side Odisha FC failed to progress to the Inter-Zone final of the AFC Cup after being held to a goalless draw in the home leg to Australia's Central Coast Mariners in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Having lost the first leg to the A-League side, Odisha FC could not capitalise on the home advantage to concede the tie 0-4 on aggregate. Mikael Doka missed a first half penalty for the Mariners but it mattered little as the Australians had gone into the second leg with a comfortable 4-0 cushion from the first leg in Gosford last week.Central Coast travelled to India in confident mood after their comprehensive win in the first meeting between the teams, and Jackson...
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