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Super League cancelled as more clubs pull out

Editorial Bureau April 21, 2021

MANCHESTER (UK) – The European Super League was cancelled on Wednesday as eight of the 12 founding members from England, Italy and Spain pulled out of the breakaway project under massive pressure from fans, politicians, soccer officials and even the British royals. Founder and Juventus

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Fognini defaulted at Barcelona Open for verbal abuse

Editorial Bureau April 21, 2021

Italian Fabio Fognini lost his temper and hurled verbal abuse that was picked up by a line judge and was defaulted during his second-round match at the Barcelona Open for the same Ninth seed Fognini was trailing 6-0 4-4 against Spain’s Zapata Miralles when a line judge reported him for using foul language following a […]

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Super League cannot go ahead without English clubs: Agnelli

Editorial Bureau April 21, 2021

MILAN (ITALY) – Andrea Agnelli, Breakaway European Super League founder and Juventus chairman has informed that the league can no longer go ahead after six English clubs withdrew. Asked whether the project could still happen after the exits, Agnelli told a news agency: “To be frank and honest, no, evidently that is not the case.” […]

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Rabat to take the place of injured Martin at Pramac for Spanish GP

Editorial Bureau April 21, 2021

Spain’s Tito Rabat will replace injured compatriot Jorge Martin at the May 2 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix. Pramac Ducati rider had fractured his right hand and ankle in a big crash in Portugal last weekend. The team said in a statement that MotoGP rookie Martin, who crashed in practice in Portimao, would undergo surgery in […]

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Klopp slams criticism, defends his club owners

Editorial Bureau April 20, 2021

LONDON (UK) – Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp hit back at criticism from former Manchester United captain Gary Neville and defended his club owners as ‘great people’ on Monday as tempers flared over a breakaway European Super League. Liverpool, along with their great rivals Manchester United, are among big clubs proposing to form their own elite […]

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FIFA urge for Super League clarity, Perez stresses proposal is ‘saving football’

Editorial Bureau April 20, 2021

MANCHESTER (UK) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Tuesday that breakaway Super League clubs cannot be “half in, half out” of the existing soccer system, while Real Madrid supremo Florentino Perez reiterated that he is trying to “save football” with the action. European soccer’s governing body UEFA has threatened to ban the 12

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Two time world champion Medina wins World Championship Tour

Editorial Bureau April 20, 2021

SYDNEY (AUSTRALIA ) – Unleashing an unmatched display of aerial surfing to send a message to his Olympic rivals, Brazilian Gabriel Medina soared and spun his way to victory at the Rip Curl Narrabeen Classic in Sydney. Young Floridian sensation Caroline Marks scored the third victory in her short World Championship Tour (WCT) career in […]

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Real Madrid, Chelsea and ManCity banned from Champions League semi-final

Editorial Bureau April 19, 2021

COPENHAGEN (DENMARK): UEFA executive committee member Jesper Moller has announced that Real Madrid, Manchester City and Chelsea will likely be banned from this season’s Champions League semi-finals. “The clubs must go, and I expect that to happen on Friday. Then we have to find out how to finish (this season’s) Champions League tournament,” said Moller, […]

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European soccer club declares jump after Super League announcement

Editorial Bureau April 19, 2021

MILAN (ITALY) – Shares in English soccer team Manchester United and Italy’s Juventus climbed on Monday after they and 10 other top European clubs announced that a breakaway Super League would be formed that could likely boost revenue for the clubs’ wealthy owners. Juventus’ share price surged nearly 19% as shareholders cheered the move to […]

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Six days before the game, Mourinho sacked from Tottenham Hotspur

Editorial Bureau April 19, 2021

LONDON (UK) -Jose Mourinho who was the manager of Tottenham Hotspur for last 17 months has been was sacked six days before the London Club will appear in the League Cup final. “The Club can today announce that Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff Joao Sacramento, Nuno Santos, Carlos Lalin and Giovanni Cerra have been […]