Category: Football

Marseille dumped out of French Cup on penalties

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Marseille (AFP) – Roberto De Zerbi’s Marseille were dumped out of the French Cup on Tuesday, losing to Lille on penalties in a dramatic tie in the last 32 at the Velodrome after Luis Henrique’s stunning strike had rescued them in…
Man Utd in battle for survival as losing run goes on

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Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said the English giants are in a battle for Premier League survival after Newcastle cruised to a 2-0 win at Old Trafford to inflict a fourth consecutive defeat on the hosts.…
Chelsea’s title hopes rocked by shock defeat at Ipswich

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Ipswich (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Enzo Maresca admitted Chelsea should not think about challenging for the Premier League title after lowly Ipswich beat the Blues 2-0 at Portman Road on Monday. Ipswich’s Liam Delap celebrates scoring against Chelsea © Glyn KIRK /…
Mbappe strikes as Real Madrid down Sevilla

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Madrid (AFP) – Kylian Mbappe scored a screamer and set up another goal as Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-2 on Saturday to move second in La Liga above stuttering rivals Barcelona Real Madrid’s French forward Kylian Mbappe (R) celebrates scoring the…