'It's dangerous for him' Mkhitaryan decides not to travel to Azerbaijan
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Mahrez magic helps Algeria beat Colombia in Lille
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Pizza cheap for a day due to my win - Kipchoge
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Donald Trump welcomes St. Louis Blues to the White House
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Duggan's return to City in Atletico colours is 'very special' says coach Salgado
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'We need to chase the nightmare away' - Claudio Ranieri at Sampdoria
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Mings admits he heard racism pre kick-off in Bulgaria
England defender Tyrone Mings spoke after the racist abuse the 'Three Lions' players received during their emphatic 6-0 Euro 2020 qualifier victory over Bulgaria in Sofia on Monday. The match was stopped twice because of racist behaviour enacted b...
Kane proud of the reaction to racism from England players
England captain Harry Kane spoke after the racist abuse the 'Three Lions' players received during their emphatic 6-0 Euro 2020 qualifier victory over Bulgaria in Sofia on Monday. The match was stopped twice because of racist behaviour enacted by h...
'We have a darkside to our mindset' Japan look ahead to RSA game
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'They're a top side' Man City women prepare for Atletico Madrid
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Rudi Garcia unveiled at struggling Lyon - 'the situation here is indeed difficult'
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Bulgarian PM orders FA president to resign after fan racism at England game
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov condemned the racist behaviour of his country's football fans on Tuesday following the disgraceful scenes at the Levski Stadium during England's 6-0 Euro 2020 qualifying victory on Monday. A section of Bulga...
'Bundee is not a dirty player' Ireland star faces 3-week ban after Samoa red card
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'They're a smart rugby team' All Blacks assistant coach Foster ahead of Ireland WC match
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'Morey wasn't educated' before his tweet says Lebron
LeBron James believes Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey "wasn't educated on the situation'' regarding the potential consequences of his actions when he tweeted in support of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests. In his first public comment...
Cristiano Ronaldo on 700th career goal in bittersweet night
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'I didn't hear anything' - Bulgaria head coach on racist abuse
Bulgaria head coach Krasimir Balakov claimed not to hear any racism during England's Euro 2020 qualifying win in Sofia on Monday. The 6-0 victory was overshadowed by deplorable racist behaviour, which forced the Group A match to be halted twice in...
'One of the most appalling nights' - FA chairman on racism in Bulgaria vs England
England's Football Association called on UEFA to take "very stringent" action after the country's European Championship qualifier against Bulgaria on Monday was stopped twice in the first half because of racist chants and Nazi salutes from the hom...
'A major statement' - Southgate on racism in Bulgaria and how England reacted
England manager Gareth Southgate credited his players after they came through an "unacceptable situation" in Bulgaria having "raised the awareness of everyone" to racism. The Three Lions emerged with a 6-0 win on Monday but the main talking point ...
'Qatar want to qualify for Asian Cup' - Felix Sanchez
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Bulgaria security chief on unfortunate death of England fan
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Kaka on AC Milan appointing Pioli as their new head coach
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