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Football: Chelsea goalie Kepa fined one week's pay, apologises for League Cup final mutiny

Football: Chelsea goalie Kepa fined one week's pay, apologises for League Cup final mutinyLONDON (AFP) - Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga has been fined a week's wages by the club after defying manager Maurizio Sarri and refusing to be substituted during the English League Cup final on Sunday (Feb 24)."Although there...
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Ikhsan goes for trial in Norway

Ikhsan goes for trial in NorwayAs he ushered in 2019 on Tuesday, local football starlet Ikhsan Fandi had only one New Year resolution - to earn a playing contract in Europe.Early this morning, just over a day after his older brother Irfan flew to join Thai League 2 club Bangkok Glass, the 19-year-old headed to Norway for...
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Handsome payouts for Mourinho - three sacks full

Handsome payouts for Mourinho - three sacks fullLONDON • Another three-year cycle has ended with yet another Jose Mourinho sacking and a handsome payout.The Portuguese manager's reign at Manchester United - despite signing an improved deal to 2020 just 11 months ago - was cut short last Tuesday after the English Premier...
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Football: Brunei DPMM and Albirex Niigata look to midfield maestros to shine in SPL clash

Football: Brunei DPMM and Albirex Niigata look to midfield maestros to shine in SPL clashSINGAPORE - First visits third in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) on Friday night (May 24) at the Jurong East Stadium, and both sides will be counting on the two most in-form players in the league to sparkle again.League leaders...
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Football: Leeds manager Bielsa admits sending spy to Derby ahead of match

Football: Leeds manager Bielsa admits sending spy to Derby ahead of match(REUTERS) - Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa has admitted sending a member of his coaching staff to spy on Derby County ahead of their Championship (second-tier) match on Friday (Jan 11), which Leeds won 2-0.Derby said earlier that local police...
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Football: Klopp plays down Liverpool fatigue concerns ahead of season run-in

Football: Klopp plays down Liverpool fatigue concerns ahead of season run-inLIVERPOOL, England (REUTERS) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp is confident his players will have enough recovery time to avoid a European hangover as they switch focus to their Premier League title bid this weekend.The Merseyside club, who clinched...
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Football: Liverpool result at Bayern won't affect Premier League bid, says Klopp

Football: Liverpool result at Bayern won't affect Premier League bid, says KloppMUNICH, Germany (REUTERS) - Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp has said that the outcome of their Champions League last-16 tie against Bayern Munich on Wednesday will not affect the Premier League title run-in.Liverpool are second in the standings...
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Sterling Raheem to skipper England

Sterling Raheem to skipper EnglandGUIMARAES (Portugal) • Raheem Sterling is set to lead England out for the first time at today's Nations League semi-final against the Netherlands.The Manchester City forward will be handed the honour as a reward for a half-century of appearances, casting doubt over whether Champions...
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Football: Firmino hat-trick takes Liverpool nine points clear with Arsenal thrashing

Football: Firmino hat-trick takes Liverpool nine points clear with Arsenal thrashingLIVERPOOL (AFP) - Liverpool roared back from a rare Anfield deficit to move nine points clear at the top of the Premier League as Roberto Firmino's hat-trick inspired a 5-1 thrashing of Arsenal on Saturday (Dec 29).Mohamed Salah and Sadio...
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