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Backpage Seth Willis MTN 8 CupOrlando Pirates vs Stellenbosch FCOrlando PiratesStellenbosch FC The Fifa referee is under pressure for controversial officiating in the recent Cup final fixture played on Saturday. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Abongile Tom officiated MTN8 final Bucs won the game 3-1 The questionable calls made have been …

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Getty/GOAL Chris Burton WrexhamP. ParkinsonLeague OneEFL Trophy The “prize” of a day out at Wembley is keeping Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney and Wrexham interested as they refuse to write off an EFL Trophy bid. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Promotion is the ultimate target in North Wales Hollywood co-owners have had …

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AFP Ritabrata Banerjee P. PogbaFranceJuventusD. Deschamps France boss Didier Deschamps reacted positively to the news of Paul Pogba's four-year doping ban being reduced. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Deschamps reacts to reduction of Pogba's ban Could move out of Juventus France manager vowed support to Pogba Follow GOAL on WhatsApp! Article …

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Getty Images Ritabrata Banerjee BarcelonaS. AgueroLaLiga Former Manchester City and Argentina star Sergio Aguero is suing Barcelona for €3 million (£2.5m) three years after his retirement. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Aguero sues Barca for €3m Retired from football in December 2021 Matter remains sub judice under a social court Follow …

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Getty Chris Burton M. GreenwoodMarseilleLigue 1Manchester United Mason Greenwood stands accused of having “disappeared” at Marseille, with the ex-Manchester United forward going four games without a goal. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Hit five goals through opening three games End product has dried up since then Needs to rediscover spark after …

Read more “‘Mason Greenwood has disappeared!’ – Ex-Man Utd forward told to ‘wake up & face responsibilities’ amid worrying Marseille goal drought”

Getty Chris Burton L. MessiMajor League SoccerInter Miami CF Major League Soccer are allowing Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to break established rules, with tradition being snapped in the United States. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Teams release one new kit per season Alternate between home & away offerings Florida-based franchise …

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GOAL Mark Doyle AnalysisP. PogbaTransfersJuventusSaudi Pro LeagueMajor League SoccerFEATURESSerie A The midfielder is free to return to action in March 2025, but his career at the highest level still looks over Paul Pogba was "sad, shocked and heartbroken" after being hit with a four-year ban from football in February for testing positive for dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). …

Read more “Where next for Paul Pogba? Why injury-riddled Juventus outcast is likely to end up in Saudi Arabia or MLS after having doping ban reduced”

Getty/Instagram Chris Burton J. BowenPremier LeagueShowbizWest HamEngland Jarrod Bowen is choosing to ignore a “never” warning from Dani Dyer, with his fiancee discussing future baby plans and potential wedding dates. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Couple got engaged in July 2023 Dyer has three kids, including twins with Bowen Kept busy …

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Backpagepix Clifton Mabasa Premier Soccer LeagueOrlando PiratesE. MakgopaSouth Africa vs CongoSouth AfricaCongoAfrica Cup of Nations Qualification The Limpopo-born goal-poacher has insisted he doesn't pay attention to fan's criticism.  Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Makgopa doesn't pay attention to fans He was heavily criticised when he joined Pirates The player has been …

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(C)Getty Images Ritabrata Banerjee A. GriezmannFranceAtletico MadridD. Deschamps Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann could return to action for France after he announced his international retirement last month. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Griezmann retired last month Could follow Zidane's example Last played for France on September 9 Follow GOAL on WhatsApp! …

Read more “Antoine Griezmann tipped to follow Zinedine Zidane example and REVERSE France retirement with Atletico Madrid star 'waiting' for things to turn 'poorly' for Didier Deschamps' team”