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Benzema to stand trial for alleged blackmail
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Tuesday, 30 March 2021 05:33
The Versailles prosecutor's office has said Karim Benzema will face trial in October for his alleged involvement in blackmailing former France teammate Matthieu Valbuena over a sex tape.Benzema will stand trial from Oct. 20-22 on the charge of complicity in attempted blackmail. He denies any wrongdoing.- Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)The Real Madrid striker is suspected of…
Tata: 'Illogical' for Vela to go to Tokyo for Mexico
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Monday, 29 March 2021 18:40
Mexico men's national team manager Gerardo "Tata" Martino said it would be "illogical" for LAFC star forward Carlos Vela to join El Tri at the Tokyo Olympics after not having played for the senior squad since 2018.Speaking ahead of Mexico's friendly against Costa Rica in Austria on Tuesday, Martino seemed puzzled when asked about rumors of Vela returning solely for…
Henry on quitting all social media: It is not safe
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Monday, 29 March 2021 17:41
Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry said the time was right for him to leave social media in the wake of increasing instances of footballers receiving racist abuse online, telling the BBC on Monday that "it is not a safe place."Henry announced last week that he will no longer be using social media until the platforms do more to tackle…
Carrillo: 'Arrogance' knocks U.S. out of Olympics
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Monday, 29 March 2021 13:26
After the United States men failed to qualify for the Olympic Games on Sunday, former Mexico national team assistant coach Mario Carrillo said he felt the U.S. made a mistake to not include the core of promising players under the age of 23, including Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie and Sergino Dest.Those players, all with European clubs, were not…
Aguero leaving Man City at end of the season
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Monday, 29 March 2021 13:27
Sergio Aguero will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, the club has confirmed.Aguero's contract at the Etihad Stadium will expire in the summer when he will leave on a free transfer.- Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)Aguero, City's record goal scorer with 257 goals in 384 games following his arrival from Atletico Madrid in 2011,…
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