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FC Barcelona Sack Ronald Koeman, Xavi Hernandez Frontrunner for the Job
28 Oct 2021
FC Barcelona fired Ronald Koeman shortly after the team’s 1-0 loss at Rayo Vallecano in the La Liga on Wednesday.
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Free Agent Lionel Messi’s New FC Barcelona Deal Stuck in La Liga’s Wage Rule
02 Jul 2021
Lionel Messi became a free agent after his FC Barcelona contract expired on June 30.
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Super League in Tatters After English and Italian Clubs, Atletico Madrid Pull Out
21 Apr 2021
FC Barcelona and Real Madrid are the only clubs left following the English ‘big six’ led exodus from the Super League.
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The Hat-trick | Costa, Atletico Part Ways Without ‘Damage’; Allardyce Calls for ‘Circuit Break’ Amid Rising Covid-19 Cases; Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC Dissolve Women’s Side
30 Dec 2020
The Hat-trick (Top Football News of the Day): Atletico Madrid end Diego Costa’s contract prematurely via mutual agreement | Amid rising Covid-19 cases in the Premier League, managers divided on the…
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The Hat-trick | Everton-City Match Called Off Due To Covid-19 Surge; Diego Costa Seeks Contract Termination with Atletico; Scottish Club Kilmarnock’s Manager Subjected to Racist Abuse
29 Dec 2020
The Hat-trick (Top Football News of the Day): Everton’s Premier League match against Manchester City at home was called off due to new COVID-19 cases reported at City | Diego Costa has stopped…
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The Hat-trick | Igor Angulo’s Injury Time Winner Helps Goa Down Jamshedpur; Atletico’s Kieran Trippier Banned For 10 Weeks; Fans Help Club By Buying 72,000 Tickets In Empty Stadium
24 Dec 2020
The Hat-trick (Top Football News of the Day): Igor Angulo brace helps FC Goa beat Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in the Indian Super League (ISL) | Kieran Trippier banned for 10 games for breaching FA betting…
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22-Team Saudi Women’s Football League Begins, India Still Far Behind; Premier League to Reconsider Five Sub Rule at Meeting With Managers and More (Football Round-up)
19 Nov 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Saudi Arabia restart women’s football league amidst criticism of “sports washing” to gloss over many wrongs in the country | Premier League to reconsider five…
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Former Player Slams ‘Irresponsible’ Mohamed Salah and ‘Cowards’ in Egyptian National Team; La Liga Slashes Spending Cap for Clubs to Stave Off Covid-19 Spiral and More (Football Round-up)
18 Nov 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Former Egypt football star Mido slams Mohamed Salah for contracting Covid-19 allegedly at brother's wedding and jeopardising the national team’s and Liverpool…
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Unoriginal But Understandable — ‘Matchday: Inside FC Barcelona’ Indicative of the Rut That has Swallowed Camp Nou
15 Nov 2020
Matchday: Inside FC Barcelona documentary review | The series is made for a new market and fans, not for the ones that already exist. As a consequence details are glossed over and facts dumbed down.…
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Premier League Clubs Express Concern Over Three Substitution Ruling; Lack of Investment in Women’s Game Disgraceful: Megan Rapinoe and More (Football Round-up)
10 Nov 2020
Short Passes (Football News Round-up): Premier League clubs may move to ask for reintroduction of the five substitution rule | Megan Rapinoe feels the women’s game is England as well as the US are…