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Argentina’s Sampaoli Banking On Messi For World Cup Revival

New manager Jorge Sampaoli says he is looking to superstar Lionel Messi to revive Argentina's World Cup fortunes...

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Ghana Slips To 49th Place In Latest FIFA Rankings

Ghana have slipped a massive four places in the latest FIFA rankings, while there were positive gains for the likes of...

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Six-Shooting USA Take Aim At First Under-20 Football World Title

The United States have raised hopes of a surprise Under-20 World Cup win after they stormed into the quarter-finals...

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Messi To Launch Amusement Park In China

Argentina superstar Lionel Messi is to branch out into the leisure industry and launch an amusement park in China in...

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Highlanders To Test Unbeaten Crusaders In Super Rugby Clash

The Canterbury Crusaders will pitch their unbeaten 13-match run against the in-form Otago Highlanders in an enticing...

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Guinea Out of Under-20 World Cup

Guinea earned their only point of the Under-20 World Cup in South Korea. Argentina thrashed Guinea 5-0 on Friday at the...

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Ronaldo Faces Possible Tax Fraud Charges

Cristiano Ronaldo is facing possible charges of tax fraud in Spain. Prosecutors have passed a file to the country’s...

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Unbeaten Crusaders Block Out Super Rugby Title Talk

The unbeaten Canterbury Crusaders have shut out Super Rugby title talk as they grapple with an arduous schedule that...

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Messi’s Spanish Jail Sentence For Tax Fraud To Stand

A 21-month jail term handed down last year to Barcelona and Argentina footballer Lionel Messi has been confirmed by...

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From the Death Penalty To Gay Marriage

Same-sex marriage, which Taiwan could become the first Asian nation to authorise, is currently legal in around 20...

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Ghanaian Footballers Who Chose European Nations

Quashie was born in the London Borough of Southwark to a Ghanaian father and an English mother. He was married for ten...

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Brumbies Rugby End Aussie Win Drought In South Africa

ACT Brumbies became the first Australian side to win a Super Rugby match in South Africa this season by overcoming...

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Rafael Nadal Beaten By Dominic Thiem In Quarter-Finals

Seven-time champion Rafael Nadal is out of the Italian Open after a straight-set defeat by Dominic Thiem of Austria in...

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Sanchez and Vidal Headline Chile’s Initial Confederations Cup Squad

Juan Antonio Pizzi named a strong 17-man squad, including the Arsenal and Bayern Munich stars, ahead of the tournament...

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Neymar Left Out of Brazil Squad For Argentina Friendly

Neymar and several other top Brazilian players have been left out of the national squad for friendlies next month...

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Chinese Football League Urged To Keep Order After Flare-Ups

A senior official called for "good order" between the Chinese Super League's foreign and domestic players after...

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Future Stars On Show As Wide-Open U20 Football World Cup Kicks Off

The FIFA Under-20 World Cup kicks off in South Korea on Saturday and looks wide open after the 2015 champions Serbia...

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Dogboe Defends WBO International Title Against Argentina’s Echagaray In Accra

Ghana’s Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe (16-0, 10 KOs) returns for a first defence of his WBO International Super...

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Lavezzi Denies Racism As ‘wacky’ Pose Causes Storm

Argentina international Ezequiel Lavezzi has issued an apology through his Chinese club after publicity photos that...