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Paul Onuachu has added his name to an exclusive list of Nigerian footballers to finish as top scorer in a major European league after sharing the Turkish Super Lig Golden Boot with Eldor Shomurodov.
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Bruno Fernandes has joined an elite list of Premier League legendary playmakers after equalling the record for the most assists in a single season.
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Gilgeous-Alexander’s latest achievement continues a historic run for international players, marking the eighth straight year that a non-American has won the prestigious award.
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Iran’s national football team was headed to Turkey on Monday to play a final friendly match and apply for visas to fly to the United States for the 2026 World Cup, Iranian media reported.
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Antoine Griezmann bade farewell to Atletico Madrid fans on Sunday after playing his final home match for the club, and apologised again for his decision to leave for Barcelona in 2019.
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Modern football is no longer just about what happens on the pitch. The game’s biggest footballers are increasingly building parallel careers as entrepreneurs: investing in brands, startups, real estate, hospitality, and social enterprises while still playing at the highest level.
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Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League record of 20 assists in a season as Manchester United secured third place with a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest.
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FIFA secretary general Mattias Grafstrom described as “excellent” and “constructive” the meeting held on Saturday in Istanbul with the Iranian federation to ensure Iran’s participation in the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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Chelsea’s new manager Xabi Alonso has outlined his priorities as he prepares to take charge of the Premier League club.
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Chelsea appointed Xabi Alonso as the club’s manager on Sunday on a four-year deal with the Spaniard the latest coach tasked with turning around the club’s fortunes.
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