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Chelsea join race for Manu Kone
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Chelsea join race for Manu Kone

Manu Koné’s future may be far from Roma. The French midfielder, currently playing at the World Cup, isn’t considered unsellable by Gian Piero Gasperini.With a significant offer of around €50 mi...

Morocco 'behind' captain Hakimi amid rape case
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Morocco 'behind' captain Hakimi amid rape case

Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi said the team are "behind" captain Achraf Hakimi and says the player is "very relaxed" after a French appeals court confirmed Friday Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case.

Socceroos captain Harry Souttar reflects on Australia's 2-0 loss to the US – video
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Socceroos captain Harry Souttar reflects on Australia's 2-0 loss to the US – video

Socceroos captain Harry Souttar tells media the team is now looking ahead to their final group stage game against Paraguay on Friday, following Saturday's 2-0 loss to the US. ‘We can be disappointed today, but tomorrow morning full focus has got to be on winning that last game’ Socceroos crash back to earth after being humbled by superior USA Continue reading...

Gary Lineker to make shock ITV punditry appearance for World Cup game
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Gary Lineker to make shock ITV punditry appearance for World Cup game

Gary Lineker is set to make a shock appearance for ITV as a pundit during the World Cup. The former England striker was the host of the BBC ‘s Match of the Day for well 25 years until departing at the end of the 2024/25 season . Lineker is in the United States with Micah Richards and Alan Shearer for their show, The Rest is Football Getty It’s widely reported that the 65-year-old could set to…