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Pep Guardiola, Manchester City manager Manchester City have been charged by the Premier League with numerous alleged breaches of financial rules from the 2009-10 to the 2017-18 campaign. A statement issued by the Premier League on Monday said the club have breached league rules requiring provision “in utmost good faith” …

Marcus Rashford scored one and created another as Manchester United overcame illness issues to beat Nottingham Forest and move to within a point of the top four. Rashford converted a superb opener after 19 minutes when he was picked out by Christian Eriksen in a pre-planned corner routine, allowing the …

The 2022 edition of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar surpassed expectations in all ramifications, from the superb organization of the tournament by the host country to the thrill and surprises of the matches, this year’s edition of the World Cup will surely remain memorable for football lovers around the …

Argentina players celebrate their victory Lionel Messi hailed Argentina’s resilience after his majestic display against Croatia ensured a World Cup that began with defeat to Saudi Arabia could end in glory. Messi recorded a goal and an assist as Argentina posted a 3-0 win over Croatia at Lusail Stadium on …

By Efosa Taiwo Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken for the first time since Portugal crashed out of the World Cup after losing 1-0 to Morocco on Saturday. Morocco edged out the former European champions 1-0 to make history as the first African country to reach a World Cup semi-final. Ronaldo could …

France, on Saturday, defeated England 2-1 at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar in the 2022 FIFA World Cup last quarterfinals match. Reigning World Cup champion France is hoping to join Italy and Brazil as the only countries in World Cup history to win back-to-back tournaments. With Saturday’s victory, France has now won …

  Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo accepts his “most ambitious dream” of winning the World Cup with Portugal is over but has held off from making a definitive call over his international future. Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo left the field in tears on Saturday following Portugal’s shock 1-0 quarter-final loss to …

Martino confirms Mexico departure after ‘huge failure’ at World Cup Tata Martino accepted responsibility for Mexico’s “huge failure” at the World Cup and confirmed his contract had now expired with little prospect of him returning to the role. Martino has been a largely unpopular El Tri coach, and his standing …

World champion boxer Canelo Alvarez threatens Messi for ‘disrespecting’ Mexico Multiple world boxing champion and proud Mexican Canelo Alvarez has issued a warning to Lionel Messi as he accused the Argentina forward of disrespecting the Mexico flag following Saturday’s World Cup clash. Argentina kept their hopes of being crowned champions …

Onelove armband The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), has barred Harry Kane, England captain, from wearing the ‘OneLove’ armband during the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. FIFA has strict rules about apparel that can be worn by players and the armband is not allowed under the code. Unless FIFA …