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PSG ordered to give Mbappé 55m in back pay
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Thursday, 12 September 2024 10:09
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe French league's legal commission has ordered Paris Saint-Germain to pay Kylian Mbappé the 55 million ($61m) in unpaid wages that he claims he's entitled to, the league said Thursday.The league confirmed the decision to The Associated Press without more details, a day after the France superstar rejected a mediation offer by the commission in his dispute with…
Mexico talking points: Small step forward, but striker woes persist amid frustrated fans
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Thursday, 12 September 2024 07:55
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThere's reason to feel cautiously optimistic about Mexico.In the first set of games under new men's head coach Javier Aguirre, who previously led El Tri in 2001-02 and 2009-10, Mexico kicked things off in undefeated fashion with a 3-0 victory over New Zealand and a 0-0 draw with Canada. The friendlies did have hurdles -- especially against Canada…
Rodri: Winning the Ballon d'Or would be a 'dream'
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Thursday, 12 September 2024 08:52
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsManchester City midfielder Rodri has told ESPN it will be a "dream for me" to win the Ballon d'Or and end Spain's 64-year wait for a men's winner after emerging as Vinícius Júnior's biggest rival for this year's award.Rodri, 28, is rated as second favourite behind the Real Madrid forward to win the Ballon d'Or after helping City…
Ex-LaLiga player guilty of mascot sexual abuse
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Thursday, 12 September 2024 06:54
EmailPrintFormer Celta Vigo captain Hugo Mallo has been found guilty of one count of sexual abuse towards a team mascot before a game in 2019, a Barcelona court ruled.Prosecutors and the defendant had requested the payment of a fine if the Spanish player was found guilty.Mallo, 33, has been ordered to pay 6000 ($6609) in compensation, that is 10 a…
Bentancur charged over offensive Son comment
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Thursday, 12 September 2024 05:19
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been charged by the Football Association (FA) for saying that all South Korean people "look the same" during a television appearance.In a clip posted on social media from Uruguayan Television programme Por La Camiseta, host Rafa Cotelo asked Bentancur for a Spurs player's shirt, to which he replied, "Sonny's?" [Son Heung-Min], adding: "It…
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