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Bellingham Backs Player for Ballon d’Or: “He’s Magical”

Real Madrid newcomer Jude Bellingham isn’t shying away from teammate praise. Despite a stellar debut season with trophies in La Liga and the Super Cup, Bellingham believes his teammate Vinicius Jr. deserves the Ballon d’Or. He jokingly suggested splitting the award in half, highlighting Vinicius’ “magical” ability and potential to be the world’s best.

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Ronaldo Makes History in Saudi Arabia, Breaks Goal Scoring Record

Cristiano Ronaldo, leading the line for Al Nassr, smashed the Saudi League record for goals in a single season. His powerful header against Al Ittihad brought his tally to an impressive 35, surpassing the previous record of 34 set by Abderrazak Hamdallah in the 2018-19 season. The 39-year-old wasn’t just a scoring machine, though. He […]

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Transfer Target Update: Osimhen Reportedly Favors Move to Arsenal

Prolific Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, on fire for Napoli in recent seasons, reportedly has his sights set on the Premier League, with Arsenal his preferred destination. This news comes amidst a complex transfer situation. Arsenal’s recent focus on signing a winger could throw a wrench in their pursuit of Osimhen. Italian journalist Valter De Maggio, […]

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Edo Queens Claim NWFL Title and N10 Million Windfall

Edo Queens Crowned NWFL Champions, Awarded N10 Million Prize Edo Queens etched their name in history books by clinching their first-ever Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) title after a dominant performance in the Super Six playoffs. The Benin City-based team finished atop the standings with a perfect record of 10 points, securing a well-deserved N10 […]

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Ancelotti: Kroos Replacement Tough, But Real Madrid Eyeing Young Talent

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti isn’t shying away from the challenge of replacing Toni Kroos. He admits it’s a tough one: “Finding someone with Kroos’s quality? That’s a tall order!”   But while they search for that perfect fit, Ancelotti reveals they’re keeping an eye on young talent like Franco Mastantuono from River Plate. Seems like […]

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