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Akanji on football calendar: I could retire at 30
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Sunday, 15 September 2024 11:56
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsManchester City defender Manuel Akanji has joked that he could retire at the age of 30 as a result of the increasing number of matches in elite football's calendar.Akanji, 29, has already made seven appearances for club and country this term. He played his final game of last season on July 6 when Switzerland were knocked out of…
PSG sends Mendes 'full support' after racial abuse
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Sunday, 15 September 2024 11:56
EmailPrintParis Saint-Germain defender Nuno Mendes was the target of abusive and racist comments on social media after a French league game.The club condemned the abuse and expressed its "full support" Sunday for the Portugal left-back, who was targeted following PSG's 3-1 win against Brest on Saturday.Mendes, who is Black, shared on his Instagram account a racist message he received.During the…
Ange defiant on Spurs defending after derby loss
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Sunday, 15 September 2024 10:44
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said his team "work on set-pieces all the time" after a Gabriel Magalhães header in the second-half decided a 1-0 north London derby win for Arsenal and extended the home side's miserable record at defending from free-kicks and corners.Since the start of last season, Nottingham Forest (23) are the only team still in the…
Yamal brace sees Barça thrash Girona 4-1
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Sunday, 15 September 2024 10:44
GIRONA, Spain -- Barcelona's Lamine Yamal struck twice in the first half to help deliver a commanding 4-1 win at Girona on Sunday that extended their perfect start to the season with a fifth consecutive win.Yamal gave Barça a two-goal lead with strikes in the 30th and 37th minutes while Dani Olmo extended their advantage right after the break with…
Arteta: I lost sleep over selection for Spurs win
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Sunday, 15 September 2024 10:44
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMikel Arteta has admitted Arsenal's availability problems led him to lose sleep in the build-up to Sunday's north London derby at Tottenham but hailed his team's resilience as they secured a vital 1-0 victory.Gabriel Magalhaes' 64th-minute header settled a tight contest in Arsenal's favour, with Arteta's team now having won three consecutive away league games at Spurs for…
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