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European Super League plans back on track as Juventus makes strong statement

The founding clubs of the European Super League have returned with new plans for the proposed competition, whose plans were shelved after 72 hours of backlash following the initial unveiling of the plans in April 2021. Juventus, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Liverpool, Manchester United, and a few other top clubs across Europe came together in April […]

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Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea amidst calls for sanctions

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Roman Abramovich, through the Chelsea official website, has put the club up for sale. Last Thursday, Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine and immediately, people with ties to Putin became targets of retaliatory sanctions from Ukraine sympathisers. One of such people is Russian billionaire, Abramovich, who is also the owner of Chelsea

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Liverpool set sights on Czech Republic starlet as Divock Origi replacement

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19-year-old Adam Hložek has emerged as a target for Liverpool who are preparing for the exit of Divock Origi in the summer. The Sparta Prague youngster would cost the red only £17 million and he will come in to replace long-time servant of the club, Origi, whose contract at Anfield runs out this summer. The

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Manchester United to put Harry Maguire on the market as summer overhaul plans commence

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Manchester United are reported to be planning a summer overhaul of their squad starting with the sales of two of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s purchases during his time at the club: Harry Maguire and Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Solskjaer spent big during his time as manager of the Red Devils. Transfer records were broken for different players under

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Chelsea reveal stance on Armando Broja has Arsenal monitor striker’s situation

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Reports coming out of the English press claim that Chelsea could offload on-loan striker at Southampton, Armando Broja, in the summer as they prepare for another busy transfer window. The young Armenian striker is a target for a few clubs including Arsenal who had a poor January transfer window. The Gunners lost Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to

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Matteo Guendouzi to sign for Marseille permanently after season-long loan

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Arsenal midfielder, Matteo Guendouzi, on loan at French club Olympique de Marseille, will sign permanently with the French club at the end of the season, reports say. After signing for the Gunners in 2018 from Lorient in the French Ligue 1 as a promising youngster. After a troubled time at the Emirates which included a

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Shakhtar Donetsk defender joins war efforts in Ukraine

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Shakhtar Donetsk defender Viktor Kornienko has joined with his country’s military in the fight against the Russian invasion which is currently in its sixth day. The 23-year-old Ukrainian international is among a number of athletes who have joined the resistance effort. Kornienko posted on Instagram: “I am in Ukraine, I’m helping the Armed Forces. Glory

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Lokomotiv Moscow manager quits club over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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Lokomotiv Moscow boss Markus Gisdol has quit the club in response to Russia’s invasion on Ukraine ordered by Russian president Vladimir Putin. The German manager resigned from his position after only four months at the helm of the club releasing a personal statement to that effect. He was brought over to the club by current

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Chelsea boss Tuchel snaps at reporters over questions about Roman Abramovich

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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has had enough of reporters quizzing him over Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich’s involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Russian billionaire is one of Russian president Vladimir Putin’s trusted partners and as a result, is one of the figures facing the backlash of Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine. He recently

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Former Liverpool forward leaves managerial role in Russia due to Ukraine invasion

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Andriy Voronin, former Liverpool forward has left his role as the assistant manager of Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Voronin, a Ukrainian, played for Dynamo Moscow between 2010 and 2014 and has been with the Russian club as assistant manager since 2020. Following the invasion of his

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