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Barcelona agrees €22 plus 7M deal to sign Karim Adeyemi from BVB
Barcelona have reached an agreement to sign Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund in a €22 million deal + €7 million in add-ons. The German international will sign a five-year contract after a successful medical examination.
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Dimeji Lawal slams Mikel Obi for persistent criticism of Nigerian football
Former Nigerian international Oladimeji Lawal has strongly rebuked Mikel John Obi for his persistent public criticism of the nation’s football administration. Former Nigerian winger Oladimeji Lawal has strongly criticized ex-Super Eagles captain Mikel John Obi over his public condemnation of the country’s football administration. Lawal argued that while systemic flaws exist, Mikel lacks the moral…
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Confusion over Sadio Mané’s Senegal future as sources deny retirement
Sources close to Sadio Mané have told journalist Gary Al-Smith that the forward has not retired from international football, despite widespread reports suggesting otherwise following Senegal’s World Cup exit. Sadio Mané’s Senegal future remains in question after conflicting accounts emerged in the wake of the Lions of Teranga’s World Cup elimination. According to Gary Al-Smith…
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EXPLAINED: The obscure Law 8 that prevented Olise from joining France’s goal celebration
Substitute goalkeeper Brice Samba restrained teammate Michael Olise during France’s 2-0 World Cup victory over Morocco to block an obscure FIFA regulation that could have allowed an immediate opponent kickoff restart. During France’s 2-0 World Cup quarter-final victory against Morocco in Boston, substitute goalkeeper Brice Samba physically prevented teammate Michael Olise from joining a touchline…
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FIFA banned English Referees from officiating Argentina games at 2026 World Cup – See why
FIFA has restricted English referees Anthony Taylor and Michael Oliver from officiating any Argentina matches at the 2026 World Cup due to a long-standing neutrality policy tied to the legacy of the 1982 Falklands War. FIFA has officially barred prominent English referees Anthony Taylor and Michael Oliver from officiating any tournament matches involving Argentina during…
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Six things England must do to beat Norway – OptaAnalyst
Ahead of their highly anticipated 2026 World Cup quarter-final clash in Miami, tactical experts have outlined an intricate six-step blueprint required for Thomas Tuchel’s England side to overcome a dangerous, Erling Haaland-led Norway. England stand on the precipice of another historic World Cup semi-final, but standing in their way is a high-flying Norway team capable…
