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December 14, 2023December 14, 2023

Newcastle United’s European Dreams Dashed By AC Milan Comeback

Newcastle United's hopes of advancing to the UEFA Champions League round of 16 were dashed as they fell to a 2-1 defeat against AC Milan at St James' Park. Despite a strong start, which saw Joelinton score a spectacular goal, the Magpies tired as the game

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

Ex-Ghana Coach’s Son Eyes Black Stars Call-Up After Representing Germany

Former Ghana coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has revealed that his son, Charles-Jesaja Herrmann, has expressed interest in playing for Black Stars. Herrmann, who currently plays for SV Waldhof Mannheim, previously represented Germany's U-17 team and has communicated his desire to follow in

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

Girona Defy Odds, Stun Barcelona And Make History In La Liga

Last Sunday, Barcelona were stunned at home. The Catalan giants were outplayed, outcoached and quite frankly, humbled by their local rivals at Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium. Humbled is a word you associate with Barcelona when they are pummeled by Bayern Munich or bitter rivals Madrid,

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

Man Utd Out Of Europe With Defeat By Bayern

Manchester United's season of misery plunged even further into the depths of despair as they exited the Champions League at the group stage after defeat by Bayern Munich at Old Trafford. Erik ten Hag's side, beaten 3-0 at home to Bournemouth

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Turkish Football Club President Arrested Over Referee Punch

A Turkish football club president has been arrested after punching a referee following a top-flight match on Monday. MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca ran onto the pitch and struck match official Halil Umut Meler after his team conceded a 97th-minute equaliser in a

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo Scores 50th Goal Of The Year In Al-Nassr Win

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 50th goal in 2023 as Al-Nassr beat rivals Al-Shabab 5-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Saudi King Cup. The former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward got his side's fourth in the second half. That took

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Hamas Says No Hostages To Leave Gaza Alive Unless Demands Are Met

Hamas has warned that no hostages would leave Gaza alive unless its demands were met. "Neither the fascist enemy and its arrogant leadership... nor the supporters behind them... can take their prisoners alive without exchanging, negotiating, and agreeing to the terms

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Uefa Boss Trying To Change Own Rule To Stay In Power

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin is trying to change his own rule to remain in power until 2031. Ceferin was elected in 2016, replacing Michel Platini, and one of reforms he put in place was a three-term limit for all executive appointments.

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Girona Stun Barcelona With 4-2 Victory, Move To Top Of La Liga Table

Girona stunned Barcelona with a 4-2 victory at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, recording their first-ever win over the Catalan giants and moving to the top of the La Liga table. The visitors dominated the first half, with Artem Dovbyk opening the scoring and Robert Lewandowski equalizing for

December 8, 2023December 8, 2023

Copa America 2024: Argentina And Brazil Learn Their Group Stage Opponents

World champions Argentina will face Peru, Chile, and a yet-to-be-determined Concacaf team in the group stages of the Copa America, which will be held in the United States next summer. Their longtime rivals Brazil will also be participating in the tournament and will be facing Colombia,