Messi in running for MLS Newcomer of the Year
Lionel Messi is one of three finalists for the award
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‘His numbers are just ridiculous’
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Erling Haaland’s double helps Manchester City see off Young Boys
Another win in Manchester City’s so far perfect defence is the latest clue that Pep Guardiola’s team may emulate Real Madrid in retaining this title, becomin...
Newcastle 0 Borussia Dortmund 1, Nmecha’s moment, Trippier caught high, Isak’s injury
After battering Paris Saint-Germain on their home return to the Champions League, Newcastle United were brought back down to earth by Borussia Dortmund, who ...
‘The people want Haaland to fail’
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Torres on target as Barcelona edge out Shakhtar
Ferran Torres has scored five goals in 12 appearances for Barcelona this season
Manchester City hand lesson in ruthless efficiency to Young Boys before focus switches to United
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Union Berlin’s nine losses in a row, ‘Too many defeats put the whole thing in danger’
This season, The Athletic is following Union Berlin,a Bundesliga club from the former East Germany who were playing regional-level football less than 20 year...
Rasmus Hojlund, I’m not the finished article at Man Utd yet – give me time
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Nice defender Youcef Atal given seven-game suspension over Israel-Gaza social media post
Nice defender Youcef Atal has been given a seven-match suspension by the French Football Association (LFP) over a social media post relating to the Israel-Ga...
Nmecha winner for Borussia Dortmund dampens Newcastle’s knockout hopes
Eddie Howe had never attended a Champions League match until last month but anyone who expected Newcastle’s manager to display a novice’s grasp of elite Euro...