Saturday, July 31, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Armand Duplantis glad to have avoided coffee with Sam Kendricks

Armand Duplantis is glad that a phone call from his girlfriend meant he missed a coffee with Sam Kendricks before the American's positive Covid test.

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Turkey: Foreign tourists evacuated as wildfires threaten resorts

Coastguard vessels and private boats have brought holidaymakers to safety, as the death toll rise.

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Simone Biles withdraws from floor final at Tokyo Olympics

American Simone Biles withdraws from the floor final but is yet to make a decision on whether to compete on beam.

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Tokyo Olympics: Charlotte Worthington wins BMX freestyle gold for Great Britain

Great Britain's Charlotte Worthington wins a thrilling gold in the women's BMX park freestyle Olympic final.

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Simone Biles criticism baffles Callum Skinner: Mental health 'not death of sport'

Criticism of Simone Biles for withdrawing from some events at Tokyo 2020 is "baffling", says Olympic gold medallist Callum Skinner.

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Quakes star 'Chofis' Lopez admits he misses Chivas as he looks ahead to more MLS-Liga MX cooperation

The Mexican midfielder looked back at his time on Chivas fondly as he continues his loan spell

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Nairobi - the centre of East Africa's thriving arts scene

Artists from across East Africa have converged on Kenya's capital, creating a vibrant scene.

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The women fighting infertility stigma in Nigeria

Three Nigerian women confront the prejudice they have faced on their fertility journeys.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Grealish returns to UK as £100m Man City move nears

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Juventus close on Kaio Jorge deal with Santos

The 19-year-old is set for a bargain move to Turin as his club look to avoid losing him on a free transfer in December

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Australia Covid: Brisbane lockdown after Delta variant cases

Millions of Australians in parts of Queensland enter a snap lockdown from Saturday afternoon.

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Mulumbu: FC Saint Eloi Lupopo sign former PSG midfielder

The 34-year-old has returned home from Europe to sign for the Lubumbashi-based club ahead of the new season

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Mashemeji Derby: Sserunkuma brace and memorable moments in AFC Leopards, Gor Mahia meetings

As the two local giants are set to meet for the final season round on Saturday, Goal takes a look at key events that have defined this fixture

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Leonardo Castro: Kaizer Chiefs striker out for 16 weeks - Stuart Baxter

The Colombian was already confirmed as unavailable for the season curtain-raiser but the extent of his injury has now been explained

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Cecafa Kagame Cup: Tusker have not withdrawn, await FKF direction

The club has stated they are waiting to get direction from the federation before starting preparations for the tournament

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Club America vs Necaxa: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

Las Aguilas will have to continue without several key faces thanks to Tokyo 2020 as they welcome Los Rayos to Estadio Azteca

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Fan View: Africa united after Somalia’s JCCI FC lose players in attack

The incident happened in the city of Kismayo located 500 kilometres (310 miles) southwest of the capital, Mogadishu

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Cracking the whip: FKF suspends top referees over alleged ‘match manipulation’

The local federation moves to ban with immediate effect five top match officials citing match fixing allegations in the top-flight

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Friday, July 30, 2021

ISL: Kerala Blasters sign former Chennaiyin FC defender Enes Sipovic

The Yellow Army have secured the signing of 30-year-old Bosnian defender Enes Sipovic for the upcoming season...

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Simone Biles: Tokyo Olympics gymnast withdraws from two more events

American Simone Biles pulls out of the vault and uneven bars gymnastics finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

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Nigerian sprinter Okagbare fails drugs test

Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare is out of the Tokyo Olympics after being suspended for failing a drugs test.

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Elon Musk: 'I don't want to be CEO of anything'

Elon Musk reiterated on Friday that he doesn't want to be Space X or Tesla boss. What's going on?

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Eto'o-Zlatan to Gallas-Cole - Top 10 biggest swap deals in football history

Barcelona exchanged Samuel Eto'o with Inter Milan in 2009 to secure the signing of Zlatan Ibrahimovic...

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Lionel Messi's La Liga debut for Barcelona - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

The Argentine came on as a substitute for Deco on his La Liga debut for Barcelona against Espanyol in 2004...

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Tokyo Olympics: Russians face backlash from fellow competitors

The Russian Olympic Committee are fourth in the medal table at the Tokyo Games but their athletes are facing questions from fellow competitors about whether they should even be there.

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'Players stay up all night playing that sh*t' -Mourinho labels Fortnite a 'nightmare'

The Roma boss answered several questions during a Q&A and was particularly passionate about a question regarding the popular video game

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Arsenal reverse course on Xhaka

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Donald Trump ordered to hand over tax returns to Congress

The ruling is a big legal blow to the ex-president, who has not publicly disclosed his tax returns.

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From Afghan interpreter to US homeless - until reaching the American dream

Thousands of Afghan interpreters have waited years to flee to the US. Arriving is a different story.

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Mitholz - the tranquil Swiss village facing a time bomb

More than 60 years after a deadly explosion ruined Mitholz, the village remains under threat.

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Nigeria's kidnap crisis: 'I saw my two-year-old carried by a man with a gun'

Parents of schoolchildren abducted in Nigeria describe their trauma, and dilemma over the ransom demands.

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India reptile park struggles to survive amid Covid

The future is uncertain for the thousands of snakes, lizards and crocodiles at the Guindy Snake Park.

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The man who 'killed' Pluto

How Mike Brown’s discovery of a larger object threatened Pluto’s 75-year status as a planet

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Deal agreed for patients and children of fertility doctor who used own sperm

Former fertility doctor Norman Barwin used his own or unknown sperm to impregnate patients.

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Cristiano Ronaldo's dream debut for Real Madrid - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

The Portuguese scored a goal on his Real Madrid debut as the club won 3-2 against Deportivo La Coruna...

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Covid in Sydney: Military deployed to help enforce lockdown

Authorities say the deployment is needed, but critics argue it will "pick on" marginalised groups.

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Hong Kong crowd booing China's anthem sparks police probe

Police are investigating an incident where hundreds jeered while watching an Olympics broadcast.

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Didi: Chinese ride-hailing giant denies plans to go private

Didi shares surged by almost 50% in pre-market trade after a report that it planned to go private.

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Russian module mishap destabilises International Space Station

The ISS was pushed out of position after engines on a new Russian module unexpectedly fired up.

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'We're not done' - Berhalter says USMNT aren't happy with just reaching Gold Cup final

The head coach believes his unheralded squad has enough to go on and win the tournament this Sunday

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'I let the guy know that I knew' - USMNT goalkeeper Turner reveals gamesmanship that preceded Qatar's missed penalty

The missed second-half spotkick proved a turning poing as the U.S. booked a spot in the Gold Cup final

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US sailor charged over massive USS Bonhomme warship blaze in 2020

More than 60 people were injured, and the $1bn USS Bonhomme Richard had to be scrapped.

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Coronavirus: Israel to give third jab to people aged over 60

It will be the first country to offer such a Covid booster amid a recent surge in infections.

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Olympics: The hidden sight of Tokyo's homeless

For many among Tokyo's homeless community the Olympics are far from a cause for celebration.

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China warns UK as carrier strike group approaches

A fleet of British ships is currently sailing through the South China Sea en route to Japan.

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Covid and a coup: The double crisis pushing Myanmar to the brink

A surge in virus cases has dealt a fresh blow to a country already dealing with military coup.

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The fungus and bacteria tackling plastic waste

Bacteria, fungus and enzymes can all digest plastic, but can they work at a useful commercial scale?

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Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 July 2021

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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'My bakery lets you take a bite out of celebs'

Funny Face Bakery shot to fame when Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian posted about its cookies.

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The separated refugees brought back together by judo

Sanda Aldass and Muna Dahouk have trained together since childhood but the war in Syria separated them.

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Dressage: How to make a horse dance

For some, it's an oddity to watch only at the Olympics... for others, it's a lifetime of training.

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Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic thrashes Kei Nishikori to reach men's semi-finals

Novak Djokovic remains on course for a 'Golden Slam' after thrashing home hope Kei Nishikori to ease into the Olympic semi-finals.

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Tokyo Olympics: How to think like a champion

Newsbeat speaks to Bill Beswick, the psychologist behind the 26-year-old breaststroke star.

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Locatelli wants to join Juventus but English club also in the race, confirms Sassuolo CEO

The midfielder is wanted by both the Old Lady and an unnamed Premier League side following his exploits at Euro 2020

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Barcelona to rival Spurs for Romero

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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'Monterrey's stadium also belongs to us!' - Tigres star Guzman pokes fun at Liga MX rivals

The flamboyant Argentine jumped on the opportunity to remind the Rayados of a painful defeat on their own home turf

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The View from East Africa: How Kaizer Chiefs will fare against Orlando Pirates in Carling Black Label Cup

Amakhosi will come up against their sworn rivals the Buccaneers in the Carling Black Label Cup at Orlando Stadium on Sunday

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Jamaica star Bailey 'ready for the next step' amid talk of £25m Aston Villa move

The Bayer Leverkusen winger is seeing a transfer to England speculated on once again, with a door being left wide open for offers

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When is the AFF Suzuki Cup (AFF Championship) draw and how can I watch it?

The AFF Suzuki Cup has been moved to 2021, but what other information do we have about the upcoming competition

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I am more than my accomplishments, Biles says

US gymnast Simone Biles reacts to the widespread support she has received after withdrawing from Thursday's all-around final.

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China interest in Afghanistan could be 'positive', says US Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's comments came after Taliban envoys went on a visit to China.

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Man Utd boss Solskajer offers surgery update on Rashford but hasn't 'got a Scooby-Doo' on Fred & Maguire's fitness

The Red Devils are preparing to make a decision on whether or not to send a star forward under the knife as they wait on returning internationals

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'Arsenal don't aspire to be more like Chelsea' - Gunners should look at European Champions as a 'competitive rival', says Holding

The defender doesn't think the gap between the two clubs is as significant as the final 2020-21 Premier League standings might suggest

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Tokyo 2020: Brazil players in cheeky dig as Argentina crash out of Olympics football

Brazil players decided to have some fun at the expense of their rivals Argentina who crashed out out of the Olympics on Wednesday...

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Carling Black Label Cup: The history between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates - Goalpedia

This is one of the most fiercely contested football matches in Africa and one match which defines South African football

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Why I chose Kaizer Chiefs' famous no.10 jersey - Keagan Dolly

The 28-year-old pointed out he is ready to deliver at an Amakhosi side which is desperate for a piece of silverware

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Australian athletics team isolating in Tokyo

Multiple members of the Australian athletics team are isolating after coming into close contact with American pole vaulter Sam Kendricks, who has tested positive for Covid-19.

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Outspoken billionaire Sun Dawu jailed for 18 years in China

Sun Dawu has in the past been vocal in criticising authorities and has spoken out about human rights.

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Tokyo Olympics: Caeleb Dressel breaks Olympic record on way to second gold

USA's Caeleb Dressel sets an Olympic record on his way to winning the men's 100m freestyle gold as he aims to become one of the most successful swimmers at a Games.

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Tokyo Olympics rowing: Ireland's Paul O'Donovan & Fintan McCarthy win lightweight men's double sculls

Ireland win their first gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy claim the lightweight men's double sculls.

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From garden pool to Olympic gold

Matt Richards' relay swim team almost broke the world record as they won gold in Tokyo.

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Pogba, Maguire and Sancho - Who are the top 10 most expensive transfers in Manchester United's history?

Manchester United completed the record signings of Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane this summer...

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Harry Maguire, Virgil van Dijk to Raphael Varane - Who are the top 10 most expensive centre-backs of all time?

Goal takes a look at the 10 most expensive central defenders of all-time...

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Covid vaccines: Tourists head to the US to get vaccinated

Some tourists are spending thousands of dollars to travel to the US to get a coronavirus vaccine.

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South Africa riots: The inside story of Durban's week of anarchy

The worst unrest since white-minority rule ended has left deep scars, especially in the coastal city of Durban.

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Why cannabis is still a banned Olympics substance

US sprinter Sha'carri Richardson won't compete due to a positive marijuana test. People are asking why.

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Gaza photographer hopes digital art boom can help raise aid money

A Palestinian photographer wants to help children by selling an image from May's conflict.

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'It's possible games won't run smoothly' - Nagelsmann admits Bayern Munich problems remain after Gladbach friendly loss

The Bundesliga champions were beaten 2-0 at home by domestic rivals and their new manager says he is still ironing out several issues

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Arsenal offer Bellerin as part of Lautaro deal

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Let more Afghan interpreters resettle in UK, say ex-military chiefs

More Afghans who worked for British forces should be allowed to resettle in the UK, former military chiefs say.

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Foden, Sancho to Brewster: England's U17 World Cup winners - Where are they now?

England's Phil Foden won the Golden Ball while Rhian Brewster won the Golden Boot in India...

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'Jersey design took two years' - Here's how Man City's new jersey was conceptualised!

Sergio Aguero's '93:20' moment inspired Manchester City's new home kit for the upcoming 2021/22 season...

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Romario, Tevez and Neymar - Who are the top goalscorers in Olympic men's football?

Goal takes a look at the all-time highest goalscorers in Olympic football...

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Covid: Sydney extends lockdown as other Australian cities reopen

Infections in Australia's largest city remain stubbornly high, despite five weeks of restrictions.

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Olympic football: Manchester United pair Bailly & Diallo face make-or-break bout

Ivory Coast need a positive result against Germany to avoid elimination from Tokyo 2020

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Canadian police reveal decade-long Manitoba residential school inquiry

Police are investigating abuse claims at a former school that sought to assimilate indigenous children.

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Lebanon’s descent into darkness

The country's economic crisis has forced some families to move into refugee camps to survive.

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Joey Jordison: Slipknot founding drummer dies aged 46

Jordison was a founding member of the heavy metal band, and remained the group's drummer until 2013.

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Simone Biles: American gymnast praised for 'prioritising mental wellness'

American gymnast Simone Biles is praised for prioritising "mental wellness over all else" after pulling out of the Olympic women's team final.

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Indians turn to crowdfunding to pay Covid bills

More and more Indians are asking strangers to help them pay off crushing medical debt.

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US sells unique Wu-Tang Clan album seized from 'pharma bro' Martin Shkreli

The album was handed over as part of a $7.4m deal with a notorious former drug firm executive.

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Gilgamesh tablet: US authorities take ownership of artefact

The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet was imported illegally into the US before being bought by Hobby Lobby.

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Key moments from first hearing of Capitol riot inquiry

Police officers gave emotional testimony about their struggles during the riot to US lawmakers.

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Roma student: 'My only goal is to finish school'

How one school in Croatia is working to improve education opportunities for Roma children like Kristina.

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Zimbabwean with football dreams to be kicked out of UK

Christopher Arundell grew up in the UK but after doing time in jail is being deported to Zimbabwe.

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The black immigrant who challenged US segregation - nearly 190 years ago

A black Brazilian immigrant was the first person in US history to challenge segregation in a courtroom

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Capitol Hill police officer in tears during testimony

Officer Gonell gave an emotional statement during the first day of the US Capitol riot inquiry.

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Tokyo Olympics: German gymnasts' full-body suits inspire other athletes

British-Jamaican gymnast Danusia Francis believes athletes should have a choice over their outfits.

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Tokyo Olympics: Take a tour of the incredible venues

They range from an arena built by a father and son, to a legendary home of Japanese martial arts.

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'Trust yourself' - Chivas winger Brizuela 'convinced' positive results will come

A season-opening defeat to Atletico San Luis has not killed the forward's mood

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Germany vs Ivory Coast: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

A huge game in Group D will determine which side progresses to the quarter-finals in Tokyo

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man City to make £75m opening bid for Grealish

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Katsande to leave Kaizer Chiefs? - Ex-Zimbabwe captain's agent responds to rumours

The Glamour Boys are believed to have already found a replacement for the tough-tackling midfield maestro

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LIVE SCORES: All the goals as they go in

Keep up to date with all of the LIVE action with Goal!

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Hong Kong: First person charged under national security law found guilty

More than 100 people have been arrested since the controversial and widely criticised law came into force.

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China stocks see biggest slump in US since 2008 financial crisis

The value of New York-listed Chinese companies has plummeted after a series of crackdowns by Beijing.

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Top Five: Uganda Cranes who could move this window

With the summer transfer window already open, Goal parades some of the players who could seek greener pastures

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Ferdinand asks 'the real question' of Varane ahead of £41m Man Utd transfer

The former Red Devils defender believes a World Cup winner can succeed at Old Trafford, but admits that he needs to adapt quickly

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Ayunga: Morecambe FC snap up Bristol Rovers forward

The 24-year-old Kenyan forward was unveiled by the Shrimps on a two-year contract ahead of the new season

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Monday, July 26, 2021

Malcolm Turnbull: Australia ex-PM says vaccine rollout 'a colossal failure'

Ex-PM Malcolm Turnbull tells the BBC he believes Australia's borders won't reopen until early 2022.

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Olympic games: Top 10 epic comebacks in Olympic football's history

From Cameroon to Nigeria's gold medal wins, Goal takes a look at the epic comebacks in Olympic football history...

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North and South Korea restore communication hotline

The two countries have not spoke since Pyongyang cut off all channels of communication last year.

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Ronaldinho's debut for Brazil - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

Goal takes a look at Ronaldinho's teammates from his international debut for Brazil...

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USWNT vs Australia: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

Both teams can qualify for the last eight of the Olympics, after picking up one win apiece so far

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Club America & Chivas announce friendly commemorating Mexican independence

The match will take place in the U.S. on Sept. 5

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Mapping the advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan

Maps of Afghanistan showing who controls districts in fighting between the government and Taliban.

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Brazil: Why are so many pregnant women dying from Covid?

One in five women that died from coronavirus in Brazil didn't have access to an intensive care unit.

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Thomas Barrack: Top Trump aide pleads not guilty to working as foreign agent

Thomas Barrack has been accused of lobbying the US government on behalf of the United Arab Emirates.

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The Indian girl killed for wearing jeans

Neha Paswan was allegedly beaten to death by relatives who disagreed with her choice of clothes.

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Kenyans sue the British army over fire at wildlife sanctuary

Some 1,000 people are going to court after a fire destroyed 12,000 acres of land at a wildlife sanctuary.

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Archibald Prize: 100 years of Australia's top portrait honour

Over 100 years, the Archibald Prize has become better at reflecting Australian diversity.

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Is there a future for Africa's lions?

As lion populations decline across much of Africa, could community-led conservation help reverse this trend?

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Tottenham step up £40m Romero pursuit

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Chelsea's Kepa apologises to Sarri for 'big misunderstanding' in Carabao Cup fiasco

The Spaniard infamously refused to leave the Wembley pitch ahead of an ultimate penalty shootout defeat, with his manager left fuming on the night

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Kaio Jorge reaches Juventus agreement with Santos starlet to snub Benfica bid

The 19-year-old striker is now in negotiations with the Turin club for next season

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Ulinzi Stars vs Gor Mahia: TV channel, live stream, team news and preview

Struggling K’Ogalo will be keen to end a bad run of five matches without a win when they face the Soldiers in a top-flight battle

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Sunday, July 25, 2021

With Chukwueze, Dia is title challenge possible for Villarreal?

The arrival from Reims adds to the attacking quality under Unai Emery, but it remains to be seen if they battle hard for La Liga title

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'Hoppe was grinding' - USMNT boss Berhalter explains why he stuck with forward ahead of winning strike against Jamaica

The Schalke striker scored the game's only goal to lead his country to victory over CONCACAF rivals in their Gold Cup quarter-final

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Tokyo 2020: S Korea TV sorry for using pizza to depict Italy

MBC also used Chernobyl to depict Ukraine and Dracula to show Romania at the Opening Ceremony.

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Austrian wins shock Olympic cycling gold

Austria's Anna Kiesenhofer launches a remarkable solo breakaway to win road race gold on her Olympic debut, as Britain's Lizzie Deignan finishes 11th.

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Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka 'refreshed' for 'nerve-wracking' Games debut in Japan

A "refreshed" Naomi Osaka says it was "nerve-wracking" to compete in the Olympics in her home country of Japan after her first-round win.

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Tokyo Olympics: Japan's Yuto Horigome makes history with sport's first ever gold

Yuto Horigome celebrates winning Japan's third gold medal as the Tokyo native claims victory in the inaugural men's street skateboarding final.

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What is 3x3 basketball?

On Saturday we finally saw what 3x3 Olympic basketball is all about - but what is it, and who stood out on day one?

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Watch: When Ederson made the day of a Brazil fan from Kerala

The Manchester City custodian had a sweet surprise in store for a Brazil fan from Kerala...

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New Zealand to allow IS-linked mother to be repatriated

Permission for a mother and her children to travel was not taken lightly, NZ prime minister says.

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A nightmare debut! What's happened to Lionel Messi's Argentina team-mates from dramatic Hungary clash in 2005

Goal takes a look at Lionel Messi's teammates from his international debut for Argentina...

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Tunisia PM sacked after violent Covid protests

Protesters clashed with police as they demanded the government be dismissed over Covid failings.

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Olympics Football: Sobhi reveals why Egypt lost to Argentina

The former Huddersfield Town forward has disclosed why the Pharaohs failed to scale the South Americans’ hurdle on Sunday

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Triathlon gold goes to Norway at Tokyo 2020

Great Britain's Alex Yee wins silver in a punishing men's triathlon at the Tokyo Olympics as Kristian Blummenfelt of Norway claims gold.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man City still eyeing Kane and Grealish deals

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Deadly street protests over Iran water shortages

Khuzestan is one of the country's hottest regions, where temperatures can reach 50C.

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Unesco adds Madrid's Paseo del Prado and Retiro Park to heritage list

The famous Paseo del Prado and Retiro Park are symbols of the Spanish capital's history.

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Nigerian outrage at brazen bandit attacks

The shooting down of a military jet shows how organised crime is becoming more daring by the day.

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Tokyo Olympics: One athlete braved sharks and crocodiles

Training for the Olympics can be a full-time job but Jo Brigden-Jones has combined it with much more.

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Covid-19: Recent claims about cremations and vaccines fact-checked

Debunking claims shared widely on social media about cremations in the UK and US vaccine statistics.

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Afrobeats in Japan: British-Nigerian hip hop dancer teaching children how to dance

Yinka Oshiletu, a British-Nigerian hip hop dancer is bringing Afrobeats sounds to Japan's young dancers.

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‘I want to stay in Milan forever,’ says Kessi in wake of Liverpool and Spurs rumours

The midfield sensation is ready to commit his future to the Serie A giants

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Gerrard: Rangers need to polish ‘diamond’ Sakala after Real Madrid goal

The Zambia star made his mark with his maiden goal for the Gers in their victory over Carlo Ancelotti's men on Sunday

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Video: Solskjaer signs - the United boss extends his contract

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has signed a new contract at Manchester United until 2024.

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Pulisic eager to 'hit the ground running' for Chelsea in 2021-22 as he benefits from full pre-season campaign

The United States international is aiming to be in top physical condition by the time the new season kicks off on August 14

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Football on TV this week: Matches to watch & live stream in UK today, tomorrow & this weekend

Goal brings you all the matches that are being shown live on television so you can plan your next few days of viewing pleasure

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Tunisian teenager wins shock swimming gold

Tunisia's Ahmed Hafnaoui takes a shock gold medal in the men's 400m freestyle on Sunday.

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LIVE SCORES: All the goals as they go in

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McKennie told to score '10 goals this season' as USMNT star set Juventus challenge by Allegri

The returning Bianconeri boss wants to see the talented young midfielder make a bigger contribution in the final third in 2021-22

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Olympics football: Kaizer Chiefs' Ngcobo, Kodisang starts for South Africa vs France

Coach David Notoane made three changes to the squad that lined up against Japan including bringing in the Amakhosi star for Goodman Mosele

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Jonathan Mensah: Ghana defender powers Columbus Crew past Atlanta United

The 31-year-old Black Star put up a stellar display to propel the Black & Gold to a vital win at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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Saturday, July 24, 2021

Bhaichung Bhutia expresses solidarity with East Bengal fans, hopes Club vs Investor deadlock ends soon

The Indian football legend extended his support to East Bengal fans...

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FC Dallas star Pepi becomes youngest hat-trick scorer in MLS history

The 18-year-old striker scored three in a win over the LA Galaxy

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Analysing Lionel Messi's 76 international goals - Which team has the Argentine star scored the most against?

Lionel Messi is currently the joint second highest active goalscorer in international football after Cristiano Ronaldo...

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Ronald Koeman, Sergio Ramos to Roberto Carlos - Which defender has scored the most goals in club football?

Sergio Ramos is the highest goalscoring defender among active footballers...

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Balogun and Pepe score as Arsenal defeat Millwall

The Super Eagles prospect and the Cote d’Ivoire international were among the goal scorers as the Gunners tamed the Lions

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Lozano: I dedicate my return to those who were malicious towards me

The Santos Laguna winger made his long-awaited return from injury against Necaxa

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R. Kelly accused of abusing teenage boy he met in McDonald's

The R&B star had sexual contact with a 17-year-old he met in McDonald's, prosecutors claim.

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Nigeria's hipster herders - the funky Fulanis

Fulani herders are usually found in forests herding cattle but when they go to cities, they dress in style.

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Tokyo Olympics: The youngest athletes, past and present

GB skateboarder Sky Brown is 13 years old, but there have been even younger in the history of the Games.

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Covid: Delta variant spreads globally as cases soar

With low global vaccination rates, the variant's spread is threatening to overwhelm health systems.

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Excitement over wooden shipwreck found in Antigua's seabed

Historians believe the wreck found in Antigua to be the 1762 Beaumont, a French merchant ship.

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The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot

A mysterious marketing agency secretly offered to pay social media stars to spread disinformation about Covid-19 vaccines

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ICYMI: World's deepest pool and a royal ritual resumes

Here's a round-up of the week's news you might have missed.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Tottenham target £50m Martial as Man Utd want to sell

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Bailly & Amad: Can Manchester United pair claim Olympic gold?

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has thrown down the gauntlet to his players representing the Ivory Coast, but they face daunting prospect in Tokyo?

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Olympics Football: The day South Africa stopped Neymar - Malepe rallies new generation

After featuring in the previous global event, the 24-year-old star is also in Tokyo for the ongoing tournament

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Tottenham complete signing of Atalanta goalkeeper Gollini

The 26-year-old shotstopper becomes the club's first major signing under new boss Nuno Espirito Santo and managing director Fabio Paratici

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Arsenal & Man City-linked Zakaria 'would prefer a transfer' as Gladbach struggle to agree new contract

The Switzerland international does not wish to stay with Adi Hutter's side, with a Premier League move possible for the 24-year-old

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Caf Confederation Cup: Lilumbi advises Gor Mahia on how to succeed in Africa

K'Ogalo have always faced challenges that have negatively affected their continental campaigns thus failing to make strides

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Cole Alexander: Former Bidvest Wits midfielder leaves Odisha FC

The 32-year-old is now a free agent amid rumours that he could return to the PSL with Kaizer Chiefs

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Australia Covid: Arrests at anti-lockdown protests

Thousands take to the streets in Sydney, with further protests in Melbourne and Brisbane.

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LIVE SCORES: All the goals as they go in

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Fan View: ‘Could this be the beginning of something special?’ – Sancho’s Manchester United move excites fans

The 21-year-old sealed his transfer to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side ahead of the 2021-22 season

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Friday, July 23, 2021

Nigeria’s ’96 Olympic gold medallists: Where are they now?

Whatever happened to the Super Eagles’ Golden Generation of 1996?

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Surfside tower collapse: Search for bodies concludes

Firefighters say their search is over, a month after the building collapsed, with 97 confirmed dead.

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Baby orca, Toa, dies in New Zealand after failed search for mother

Toa, a killer whale stranded from his family, had washed ashore on the New Zealand coast.

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China imposes sanctions on US officials

The sanctions are in response to recent US sanctions on Chinese officials in Hong Kong.

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Olympics: Munich victims honoured for first time at opening ceremony

Nearly 50 years after 11 Israeli athletes were killed, a moment's silence is marked in Tokyo.

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Tips from the Netherlands on how to build a nation of cyclists

Some tips from the Dutch Cycling Embassy on how to make bikes the easiest and safest way to travel.

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DRC volcano: Reuniting children with families after the eruption

Children are still separated from parents, two months after a volcano erupted near Goma in DR Congo.

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What's stopping aid getting in?

A renewed surge in fighting has made it ever more difficult for aid to reach areas in desperate need.

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Covid vaccines: Why a giant plastic bag shortage is slowing the rollout

A look at the critical vaccine components in short supply, as a new global marketplace is launched to tackle bottlenecks.

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Why is the Great Barrier Reef in trouble? A simple guide

Australia's natural wonder faces a battle to survive - here's a simple guide.

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1991 reforms: The year that transformed India

The BBC looks back at the pivotal moment when India's economy changed forever.

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Necaxa vs Santos Laguna: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

The pressure is on the home side to start strong after finishing bottom of the Clausura table last term

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Juarez vs Toluca: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

The hosts are hoping to have a better campaign this time around and will be confident of getting three points against a team they are used to beating

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: PSG confident of signing Pogba from Man Utd in £43m deal

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Messi-Ronaldo meeting possible as Barcelona announce Juventus pre-season exhibition

The classic rivalry between active football greats could get a friendly renewal on August 8

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Mamelodi Sundowns 2021/22 season kit: New home and away jersey styles & release dates

Anticipation has probably gripped Masandawana fans to see how their heroes would be dressed next term

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Fan View: '$220,000 tax-free in Qatar' - Andre Ayew's Al Sadd move triggers social media frenzy

The Ghana captain's move to the Middle East has been greeted by mixed reaction from his fans

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Emily Ratajkowski sponsors Bantry Basketball Club in County Cork

Emily Ratajkowski buys kit for Bantry's U15 and U16 teams, setting Snapchat "on fire".

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India Zomato: Shares of food delivery app soar 80% on market debut

The firm's stock exchange listing sets the pace for other start-ups that are thriving in the pandemic.

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Andre Ayew: Al Sadd wrap up deal for Ghana captain

The 31-year-old has put pen to paper on a two-year contract with the King of Hearts

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African Transfer Rumour Power Ranking

Which of the potential African movers are edging closer to a deal, and who are still waiting for their future to be decided?

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Indonesia: Covid-positive man boards flight disguised as wife

He may never have been caught if he had not changed into his regular clothes midway through the flight.

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Malaysia Super League Team of the Season so far

With more than half of the 2021 Super League behind us, these 11 players are undoubtedly the best performers in their respective positions

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Covid vaccine: Eight-week gap seen as sweet spot for Pfizer jab antibodies

Spacing out doses boosts antibody levels, say researchers - who suggest eight weeks as the "sweet spot".

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Didi shares fall on reports China is planning penalties

The ride-hailing giant's shares are now down by more than 25% since their New York market debut last month.

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Pegasus spyware: French President Macron changes phone after hack reports

Mr Macron was one of several world leaders reportedly targeted by NSO Group's Pegasus spyware.

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Washington shooting: Gunman opens fire outside restaurant

It comes as gun violence is on the rise in Washington DC and other American cities.

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Raj Kundra: Indian millionaire embroiled in porn scandal

Raj Kundra, husband of Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty, has been accused of running a porn production ring.

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Bony: Former Manchester City striker 'impatient' to play football again

The Ivory Coast star is yet to find a new club since he left Al-Ittihad by mutual agreement in November 2020

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Indian tax authorities raid media outlets Bharat Samachar and Dainik Bhaskar

The government denies that the raids were in retaliation for unfavourable reporting.

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Wuhan virus: Was US money used to fund risky research in China?

What's the row about virus research in China between a prominent Republican and Dr Anthony Fauci?

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Trading sex for cosmetic surgery in Mexico's narco capital

The influence of narcos has caused many women to undergo cosmetic surgery in Mexico's Sinaloa state.

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Sundarbans: why the world’s largest mangrove forest is sinking

The low-lying islands are being battered by violent storms, rising sea levels, and melting ice from the Himalayas.

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The cost of hosting the Olympics

Holding the world's biggest sporting event comes with a hefty price tag

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The refugee athlete who lost his mum to Covid

Abdullah Sediqi, 24, is competing at the Tokyo Games in her honour.

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Tusker Rock's shipwrecks graveyard captured in art project

Photographer Peter Britton wants his project to stand as a legacy to those lost to Tusker Rock.

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Venezia technical director confirms club is nearing deal for USMNT midfielder Busio

The newly promoted Serie A outfit are on the verge of signing a talented teenager currently on the books of MLS club Sporting Kansas City

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Spurs give Kane green light for £160m Man City move

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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'Not many players would dare to do that' - Arsenal star Saka has Ozil's 'respect' after Euro 2020 penalty

The Gunners teenager missed from the spot in a final shootout with Italy, but a former team-mate is tipping a "great talent" for the top

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LIVE SCORES: All the goals as they go in

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John Coates: Australian Olympic boss in awkward 'mansplaining' row

In an awkward exchange, John Coates ordered politician Annastacia Palaszczuk to attend the Olympics.

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China floods: Drone footage shows the scale of damage as clean up begins

As aerial pictures show the extent of destruction, our correspondent reports on the situation on the ground.

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Samuel Eto'o hopes Cameroon excels at 'the most beautiful' 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The former Barcelona striker also re-lived his Olympic gold with Cameroon at the Sydney Olympics in 2000....

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Andre Ayew: Qatari side Al Sadd announce transfer agreement with Ghana and former Swansea City star

The attacker is closing in on a transfer to Xavi Hernandez’s outfit after leaving the Jack Army

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Orlando Pirates reveal home and away kit for 2021-22 season

The Soweto giants released the following statement on their official website on Thursday morning

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Are Iheanacho & Leicester City set for a tough season?

The Nigeria forward believes the Foxes can meet this season’s targets, but it would be harder than ever in the upcoming campaign

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Olympics opening ceremony director dismissed on eve of event

After the removal of Kentaro Kobayashi, organisers are now re-assessing how to hold Friday's event.

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Yuen Long attack: Hong Kong court gives seven jail time

The 2019 attack in Yuen Long was captured by victims and bystanders on phones and shocked the city.

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YouTube removes Bolsonaro videos for Covid misinformation

The tech giant said its decision was based on its content policies, not on ideology or politics.

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Where are Cristiano Ronaldo's 2004 Olympics Portugal teammates now?

Notable players like Raul Meireles, Bruno Alves and Jose Bosingwa were part of that Portugal side at the 2004 Olympics...

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Joe Biden says he's self-conscious as president

The president reflects on his first six months in the White House in a town hall hosted in Ohio.

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Benin Bronzes: Nigeria dispute jeopardises return of artefacts

Several museums in Europe have talked of returning the looted artefacts - but where will they be housed in Nigeria?

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'I survived Norway's worst terror attack'

Lisa Husby recalls hiding in fear as far-right extremist Anders Breivik went on a killing spree in a summer camp for young activists on Utøya island on 22 July 2011.

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Halima Aden and Tommy Hilfiger: ‘It’s not just about diverse catwalks’

The world’s first hijab-wearing supermodel talks to fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger about why she quit the industry.

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Covid: Where and why is the US vaccine rollout slowing down?

Vaccinations in the US are slowing as infections rise - we've looked at where and why this is happening.

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Tokyo 2020: Travelling to an Olympic Games like no other

The BBC's Mariko Oi reflects on her personal experience of covering the Games during a global pandemic.

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Soldier statue reignites Spanish row over fascism

Spain's legionnaires symbolised fascism, but Madrid may soon have a statue honouring them.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: India's top medal contenders

India sends its largest ever contingent to the Tokyo Olympics in the hope of bettering its medals tally.

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The jungle-trekking Covid vaccinators helping to protect remote Indian villages.

Latgam Singpu and his team of Covid vaccinators use rope bridges, school buses and incentives to reach remote villages in India's Arunachal Pradesh state.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man Utd line up Goretzka as Pogba replacement

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Argentina introduces new ID cards for non-binary people

Under the new system, residents can select 'x' as their gender on passports and national ID cards.

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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Watch - Dani Alves turns flight attendant on Brazil's journey to Japan

The veteran player entertained his Brazilian teammates on their way to Tokyo...

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Watch: Former ATK and FC Goa player Jofre Mateu score from Rivaldo's stunning 40-yard pass!

Real Madrid won the Legends El Clasico tie 3-2 at Tel Aviv...

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Ashimeru: Anderlecht midfielder responds to Ghana snubs and his fear at Liverpool

The 23-year-old opens up on his international career, his recent club move and facing The Reds at Anfield

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Fantasy football: Premier League 2021-22 tips, best players, rules, prizes & guide to FPL game

From creating your team to using your wildcard, Goal lists everything you need to know about the Fantasy Premier League for the 2021-22 campaign

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

ICMR sero survey says two-thirds of Indians exposed to Covid

The latest survey shows that 67% Indians, aged six and above, have been exposed to coronavirus.

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JP Morgan: US banking giant gives boss 'special award'

The award to Jamie Dimon is to persuade him to lead the company for a "significant number of years".

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Ronaldo vs Messi at Olympics: How have the GOATs performed at the Olympic games?

Cristiano Ronaldo competed at the Olympics in 2004 while Lionel Messi played at the 2008 edition...

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How has the Indian football team fared at the Olympics?

India regularly qualified for the football event at the Olympics between 1948 and 1960

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Covid: Anger as half of Australians in lockdown again

Three states enforce stay-at-home orders, fuelling criticism of Australia's slow vaccination rate.

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Olympics: Tokyo 2020 chief does not rule out cancelling Games

The global sporting event is due to start on Friday but more athletes have tested positive for Covid.

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Tokyo Olympics 2020: How do teams qualify for the final round - Men's football qualification process explained

The qualification process for the final round of the men's football tournament at the Olympics explained...

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Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped mothers and children

The group, most of them women and children, were kidnapped last month in Nigeria's Zamfara state.

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Covid: France rolls out health pass as cases soar

From Wednesday people will need proof of vaccination or a negative test to access some public places.

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Pegasus scandal: Are we all becoming unknowing spies?

We may be stepping into a world in which we are all spies - and at the same time are all spied on.

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Strife-torn Haiti gets new prime minister

Ariel Henry's appointment comes nearly two weeks after President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated.

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Olympics 2020: ‘Cote d’Ivoire have a team with quality’ - Torino’s Singo talks up Elephants’ chances

Although the West Africans have been handed tough opponents, the 20-year-old stated that the Elephants boast the quality to shine in Tokyo

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Klopp praises Elliott and Oxlade-Chamberlain after Liverpool friendlies for performances in new positions

The Reds boss singled out the duo while also offering an update on two star centre-backs

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Honduras vs Qatar, Panama vs Grenada: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

One qualification spot remains up for grabs, but it will require a major goal-difference swing

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The battle for Indonesia's Gold Island

There are fears that a mine will threaten Sangihe island's ancient forests and local water supply.

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Darfur conflict's latest surge in violence displaces thousands

"I have cried so much, my eyes can barely see," one mother tells the BBC after seeing her brother die.

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Covid: The Mexican villages refusing to vaccinate

Take-up of the vaccine among indigenous towns in Chiapas state is as low as 2% in some areas.

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Mandira Bedi: Actress stirs debate over women's role at cremations

India's Mandira Bedi made news for performing her husband's last rites, generally a male preserve.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: PSG seek discount £43m Pogba deal

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Microsoft: Chinese authorities slam 'groundless' hacking claims

A group of Western countries had accused China of carrying out a major cyber-attack on the tech giant.

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Bassogog with two assists as Shanghai Shenhua beat Dalian Pro

The 24-year-old Indomitable Lion came off the bench to inspire his side to an impressive comeback win at Kunshan Stadium

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Liverpool midfielder Grujic set for £10.5m Porto switch

The Serbia international spent last season on loan with the Portuguese giants and will now move permanently after five years with the Reds

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Where are Lionel Messi's 2008 Olympics gold medal winning teammates now?

Stars like Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Javier Mascherano were part of that Argentina side at the 2008 Olympics...

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Monday, July 19, 2021

AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022: Here is how the official logo of the tournament looks like

AFC have launched the official logo of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022...

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Twitter suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene over 'misleadling' Covid posts

Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene has been a vocal critic of vaccines and the use of masks.

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Singapore murder: Schoolboy charged over death of student

Police officers found the body of a 13-year-old in a school bathroom, and an axe has been seized.

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Callaghan, Carragher or Gerrard: Who has the most appearances for Liverpool?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 players who have played the most number of matches for Liverpool...

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Where is the Brazil 2016 Olympics gold medal winning team now?

The Brazil U-23 team had then defeated Germany vide a penalty shootout in which captain Neymar scored the decisive goal...

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Where are Lionel Messi's 2008 Olympics gold medal winning teammates now?

Stars like Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Javier Mascherano were part of that Argentina side at the Olympics...

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Xavi, Puyol to Romario - Notable players who have missed out on an Olympic gold medal

Barcelona legends Xavi Hernandez and Carles Puyol were part of the Spanish team which won the Silver medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000...

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Pedro Castillo declared president-elect of Peru

The leftist candidate won the popular vote but had been accused of fraud by rival Keiko Fujimori.

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Samatta scores as Ozil’s Fenerbahce defeat Kasimpasa

The Tanzania international was among the scorers as the Yellow Canaries subdued Sadi Ceri's Apaches

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Tokyo Olympics: Athletes find new ways to train in lockdown

Participants in the upcoming Games have been going to unusual lengths to stay in shape under restrictions.

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A weekend in America: Shootings in Washington spotlight growing problem

A stadium was sent into panic and a six-year-old was killed in two of the weekend's worst shootings.

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Pegasus: Who are the alleged victims of spyware targeting?

Jamal Khashoggi's wife and the editor of the Financial Times are among those said to be targeted.

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First space tourist Dennis Tito: 'I was euphoric'

Dennis Tito paid $20 million to travel to the International Space Station in 2001.

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Covid: False and misleading health claims spread in Indonesia

As Indonesia undergoes a dramatic Covid surge, unproven and misleading health claims are spreading.

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The little tech firm gunning for an airspeed record

Electroflight has built the E-NXT which it hopes will break the electric airspeed record.

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Batista Mendy: Angers sign former Nantes midfielder

The Stade Raymond Kopa giants have added the 21-year-old to their squad ahead of the 2021-22 campaign

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Arsenal fan token revealed by Socios platform as NFT industry continues expansion

The Gunners are one of the major teams with digital offerings set to be released in the near future

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man Utd & Liverpool set to battle for Saul

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Jeff Bezos to blast into space aboard New Shepard rocket ship

Billionaire Jeff Bezos will launch into space in the first crewed flight of his rocket ship.

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Sunday, July 18, 2021

Carlos Ghosn: Father and son sentenced for helping ex-Nissan boss escape

Michael and Peter Taylor were convicted of helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape Japan in 2019.

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AFC Cup 2021: ATK Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC's matches to be held in Maldives

ATK Mohun Bagan will have to wait to make their debut on the Asian stage...

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Mexico gets surprise Chaka goal in tight Gold Cup win over El Salvador

El Tri topped Group A with the help of their right back, who rarely scores but delivered the breakthrough on Sunday

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Katie Hopkins to be deported from Australia over quarantine rules

Katie Hopkins - a right-wing British commentator - bragged about plans to break isolation rules.

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Covid vaccination centres vandalised in France

The incidents came on a weekend of mass protests against the French government's new Covid rules.

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Covid: Global healthcare workers missing out on jabs

Campaigners say millions have not had even one vaccine dose, raising concerns for their communities.

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Tokyo Olympics: 'Plague of oysters' threaten key venue

More than $1m has been spent to keep tonnes of rogue shellfish at bay in Tokyo's Sea Forest Waterway.

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Messi, Neymar to Pep Guardiola - Notable players who have won Olympic gold medal

Several young players who have played in the Olympics went on to become superstars in the past...

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Hungary to Argentina - Which teams have won the most number of Olympic gold medals?

Hungary have won the most number of Olympic gold medals while five-time World Cup winners Brazil have won just once...

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Messi, Xavi or Iniesta: Who has the most appearances for FC Barcelona?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 players who have played the most number of matches for Barcelona...

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Gignac and Funes Mori headline Liga MX squad for MLS All-Star Game

The clash between the best players of Mexico and the U.S. top-flights will take place next month

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USMNT boss Berhalter: I didn't believe how good Busio was until I started working with him

The midfielder has now earned three senior caps while making a believer out of the U.S. head coach

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Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist behind Muhammad cartoon, dies at 86

His 2005 drawing of the Prophet Muhammad sparked protests across the Muslim world.

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'Plague of oysters' threaten key Olympic venue

More than $1m has been spent to keep tonnes of rogue shellfish at bay in Tokyo's Sea Forest Waterway.

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Pegasus: Spyware sold to governments 'targets activists'

Israeli tech firm NSO denies media reports that its software has been sold to authoritarian regimes.

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Olympics: Defying threats, Iranian athletes speak out to back ban

Olympics organisers are being urged to investigate allegations of threats, discrimination and abuse.

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Covid: Is China's vaccine success waning in Asia?

Thailand and Indonesia's switch to other Covid jabs has raised questions about Chinese vaccines.

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Nigeria's security crises - five different threats

Almost every part of Nigeria is facing a security crisis - from kidnapping to extremist insurgencies.

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Using plastic waste to help solve sand shortages

With construction sand in short supply crushed plastic is being used as an alternative.

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Lex Gillette: Record-breaking blind long jumper

With the support of his sighted guide, the four-time Paralympic medallist hopes to win gold in Tokyo.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Ancelotti wants Man Utd defender Dalot at Real Madrid

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Moore eclipses Dempsey to score fastest goal in USMNT history

The American defender tapped in a shot just 20 seconds into Sunday's clash with Canada in the Gold Cup

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Mandela Day 2021: Eto'o and Seedorf pay glowing tribute to ex-South Africa President

The football icons joined the rest of the world in celebrating the International Day set aside by the United Nations back in November 2009

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Inter's interest in signing Arsenal's Bellerin and Man Utd's Telles discussed by Marotta

The San Siro chief has revealed that the Italian champions are looking at two highly-rated Premier League full-backs

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Football on TV this week: Matches to watch & live stream in UK today, tomorrow & this weekend

Goal brings you all the matches that are being shown live on television so you can plan your next few days of viewing pleasure

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Fantasy football: Premier League 2021-22 tips, best players, rules, prizes & guide to FPL game

From creating your team to using your wildcard, Goal lists everything you need to know about the Fantasy Premier League for the 2021-22 campaign

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Saturday, July 17, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: First athletes have Covid at athletes village

Two athletes become the first to test positive for coronavirus at the Tokyo Olympic athletes' village - five days before the start of the Games.

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'We are an ambitious club with a vision of becoming one of the best in Asia' - Lion City Sailors partner with Borussia Dortmund to further boost ambitions

The Singaporean side have partnered with the Bundesliga giants as they aim to take the next step on their way to becoming a continental force

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Haiti: Wife of assassinated president returns from US after surviving attack

Wearing a bulletproof vest, Martine Moïse flew back from the US after being wounded in the attack.

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Al Ahly's Mosimane backs decision to dismiss Kaizer Chiefs' Mashiane

Jingles feels that the Red Devils wanted it more than the Soweto giants, who suffered a heavy defeat in the Caf Champions League

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'Not a perfect situation' - Hasenhuttl determined to keep Spurstarget Ings as contract nears its end

The forward is going into the final year of his deal at the Premier League club having recently turned down an extension

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Europe floods: Victims face massive clean-up as waters recede

Residents of the worst-affected areas struggle to recover from the devastation as flood waters recede.

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Moment New York mum saves five-year-old from kidnap

The mother pulled her son from a car after he was taken from her in broad daylight in the New York City.

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The Broadway dancer whose lockdown business bloomed

When Covid closed New York theatres, dancer Robbie Fairchild started a business that put down roots.

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Abir Moussi: The Tunisian MP who was slapped but not beaten

Abir Moussi uses a megaphone in parliament and gets death threats but many say her voice is crucial.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'under the stars'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

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Fan View: Zwane should have been in charge against Al Ahly, Baxter cost Kaizer Chiefs

Many took to social media to react to the encounter which saw Amakhosi concede three times in the second-half

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea line up £50m Lewandowski move

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Stiga: Champions League final defeat can catapult Kaizer Chiefs to league title

Having never previously made it past the group phase, the Glamour Boys went all the way to the competition before losing 3-0 to Al Ahly

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Covid-19 tests while you wait in Israeli airport

Ben Gurion airport in Israel has introduced fast Covid-19 tests for travellers.

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Daughter of Afghan envoy kidnapped and injured in Pakistan

Afghan officials urge Pakistan to keep diplomats safe, amid tensions between the two neighbours.

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Joshi is swapping life in captivity for a new start in the jungle

After a lifetime in captivity, Joshi is going to live in the jungle in Congo-Brazzaville.

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Latin American Foto Festival: Strength and resistance

Caribbean and Latin American photography features in the fourth Annual Latin American Foto Festival.

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Kaizer Chiefs players ratings after embarrassing Ahly defeat: Mathoho, Mashiane disappoint

Goal rates the performances of the Amakhosi players following the Soweto giants' 3-0 defeat in the Caf Champions League final on Saturday night

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Caf Champions League final: Aston Villa’s Trezeguet and Bwalya congratulate Al Ahly

The Zambian legend and the Premier League star reached out after the Red Devils silenced Amakhosi to rule Africa for the tenth time

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Bartlett blames Mashiane for Kaizer Chiefs defeat

Pitso Mosimane's Al-Ahly scored three goals in the second half to successfully defend their title, making it a 10th in total for the Cairo club

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Bale will not return to Tottenham - Nuno

The 32-year-old spent last season on loan at the north London side but looks set to stay at Real Madrid for the 2021-22 campaign

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Kaizer Chiefs vs Al Ahly Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel, squad news

It is a historical day as Amakhosi seek a maiden Caf Champions League title while the Red Devils want a record-extending 10th crown

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The best Premier League fantasy football forwards for 2021-22

Goal brings you the best goalscorers to pick in the game, including some bargain choices if you want to spread your budget further

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‘Offer to get houses still stands’ – AFC Leopards’ Shikanda tells players to win Kenyan title next season

The former international maintains the offer to win houses is still valid for next season and urges players to seize the opportunity

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Akpeyi, Ajayi provide Nigerian storylines in Al Ahly-Kaizer Chiefs final

These two Nigeria internationals have played crucial, if somewhat understated roles, in their respective sides' progress to the Champions League final

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Friday, July 16, 2021

Africa's greatest teams #1: Al-Ahly

Ahead of Saturday's Caf Champions League final, Goal celebrate Africa's greatest ever team...look away now, Kaizer Chiefs fans!

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'Hollywood Ripper' Michael Gargiulo sentenced to death for murders

The case drew attention as one of the victims was about to go on a date with actor Ashton Kutcher.

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The rise of Glan Martins: How the FC Goa midfielder dealt with his national team debut and pressure of expectations?

The 27-year-old who recently signed a fresh three-year deal with FC Goa feels that the 3+1 foreigner rule in the ISL won't affect the Gaurs...

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/2VRBQOV

Giggs, Scholes or Rooney: Who has the most appearances for Manchester United?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 players who have played the most number of matches for the Red Devils...

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How many trophies has Neymar won in his career?

Neymar has won the most number of trophies with PSG so far in his career...

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Europe floods: Rescuers race to find survivors as hundreds remain missing

Crews scramble to reach victims of deadly floods in Germany and Belgium, where hundreds are missing.

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Daca: Obama programme for child migrants ruled illegal

A Texas judge says new applicants cannot be enrolled in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.

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Cannes Film Festival 2021 highlights: Sun, stars and saliva

A-listers flocked to the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet, despite the pandemic.

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Covid: Fully jabbed arrivals from France must still quarantine

A planned relaxation of England's rules from Monday will not apply due to cases of the Beta variant.

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Covid misinformation on Facebook is killing people - Biden

The US president said a spike in Covid deaths among the unvaccinated was down to social media.

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The migrants hunger-striking for legal status in Belgium

More than 400 go without food demanding a clear path to residency in Belgium.

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South Africa Zuma riots: What's behind the violence and looting?

Some analysts say the violence wasn't spontaneous anger but a deliberate strategy of sabotage.

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Ros Atkins on… the North America heat waves

Ros Atkins explains the link between climate change and recent heat waves in the US and Canada.

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Week in pictures: 10 - 16 July 2021

A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.

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Covid-19: Second doses run dry in Brazil's scramble to vaccinate

Many are struggling to source their second dose of the Covid-19 jab in one of the worst-hit countries.

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Under the skin of OnlyFans

A BBC investigation reveals concerns about how the site, known for porn, is structured and moderated.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Kane could skip training to force move to Man City

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3ik55Bt

AFC Champions League 2021: K League teams record Round of 16 appearance

All four K League teams qualified for the round of 16 of 2021 AFC Champions League...

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Video: AFHQ - Explaining Kaizer Chiefs' dismal season

Goal South Africa Editor Austin Ditlhobolo breaks downs Kaizer Chiefs season under Gavin Hunt

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CAF Champions League Final: What to expected from Pitso Mosimane's Al Ahly

Goal and AFHQ Podcast discusses expectations from Pitso Mosimane and his Al Ahly side ahead of the 2021 Caf Champions League final

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Video: Pitso Mosimane on facing South African opposition in Caf Champions League final

‘Conflicted’ Pitso Mosimane won’t give CAF Champions League medal away

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3AY83nx

Thursday, July 15, 2021

WhatsApp blocks two million Indian accounts

The messaging platform said most of these users violated the bulk messaging rules.

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Fan View: Would Kaizer Chiefs ’21 eclipse Orlando Pirates ’95?

Amakhosi are the only ones not to have won the continent’s elite club competition among the PSL’s big three

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Berhalter: Young USMNT stars like Busio, Sands and Hoppe seized their opportunity

The U.S. went with a young lineup in Thursday's win over Martinique and the coach was left impressed by the play of several new faces

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3yYjGcq

Australia Covid: Melbourne's snap lockdown spark protest

Anti-lockdown demonstrators took to the streets as the country's delta outbreak spreads.

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'Messi, Ronaldo lead the way' - Top 10 players with most numbers of Ballon d'Or awards

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the only two players who have won the award more than three times..

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3ko9ztn

Raul, Casillas or Ramos: Who has the most appearances for Real Madrid?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 players who have played the most number of matches for Los Blancos...

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Alves, Messi or Ronaldo - Who are the top 5 active players with most trophies in club and international football

Four out of the five active players with most trophies are either current or former FC Barcelona player...

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Germany floods: Merkel pledges support for victims

Angela Merkel says the "full extent" of the German floods will only be seen in the coming days.

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Canada: More unmarked graves likely at former residential school site

An indigenous group said in May it had found the probable remains of 215 children in unmarked graves.

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Dying alone in Indonesia's grim battle with Covid-19

Firefighters haul bodies from homes as hospitals scramble for oxygen in Asia's new Covid epicentre.

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Viewpoint: Why Sikhs are the do-gooders of the world

A new book asks why Sikhs have made it a tradition to help strangers in their darkest moments.

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South Africa Zuma riots: Fact-checking claims about the protests

We've looked at some examples of misleading images and videos, claiming to be from the current protests.

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Canada residential schools: 'Six years old, I was imprisoned here'

As searches for unmarked graves continue, survivors reflect on a dark legacy of residential schools.

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Africa's week in pictures: 9-15 July 2021

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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How your personal data is being scraped from social media

As hackers scoop up data from social media sites, should firms be taking better care of your data?

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Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fleeing for fear of new ethnic conflict

"War is inevitable - it is ethnic cleansing," says an Ethiopian doctor who has escaped to Sudan.

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Tokyo 2020: The gymnasts 'building bridges between cultures'

The town of Murayama in northern Japan is preparing to welcome a team of Bulgarian Olympians.

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Cbeebies bedtime stories and why Hollywood stars are lining up

Other stars to have taken part include Tom Hardy, Dolly Parton and Sir Elton John.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Arsenal keen on Abraham move

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Juventus midfielder Arthur to miss two months after knee surgery

The Brazil international is to have an operation on a long-standing issue picked up last December, keeping him out for at least the next eight weeks

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Musonda: 'Does not matter where you play as long as you get the money' - Ex-Orlando Pirates striker

The bulky player is unlikely to rejoin Leopards, who are set to campaign in the National First Division in the 2021/22 season

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Migne: Former Kenya head coach replaces Kerr at Marumo Gallants

The French coach will take over the reins at Thohoyandou after his predecessor turned down a new contract offer

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Klopp claims no wantaway stars at Liverpool amid links to new midfielder

The Reds continue to see reinforcements mooted in their engine room, but nobody currently at Anfield is looking for a way out

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Australia attacks sweeping EU climate plan to tax imports

Australia, a fossil fuel exporting giant, says the EU’s plan to impose carbon trade fees is “protectionist”.

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Kaizer Chiefs: Top 10 greatest players of all time

Goal’s Ed Dove reveals his top 10 Amakhosi players in the club’s history

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China's post-pandemic economic rebound loses steam

The world's second largest economy grew by 7.9% in the second quarter compared to a year earlier.

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Mastercard: India stops payment service provider from issuing cards

India's central bank says Mastercard violated an order directing payments data to be stored locally.

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Singapore sees cases spike in large karaoke lounge cluster

Some 54 cases are linked to such lounges, which typically see hostesses interact with customers.

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Video: Barca return for pre-season training

Barca are already back in training - minus Messi - looking to make amends for a disappointing last campaign.

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Euro 2020: Record goalscorer, Golden Boot winner - How good was Cristiano Ronaldo?

The Juventus star broke multiple records during the Euro 2020...

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Copa America 2021: Lionel Messi in numbers - How good was the Argentina star?

The FC Barcelona skipper was the guiding force in Argentina's triumph at the Copa America 2021...

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Messi vs Maradona - Who has played better in Copa America?

Lionel Messi won his first international trophy by guiding Argentina to Copa America triumph after 28 years...

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Korindo: Korean palm oil giant stripped of sustainability status

A BBC investigation found Korindo been buying up and burning swathes of Asia's largest rainforests.

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'My husband was an angel - then he raped me'

Marital rape has long been a taboo issue in Egypt, but now victims are beginning to speak out.

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Covid in Namibia: 'Fifteen of my relatives have died'

Namibia is suffering one of the world's worst outbreaks of Covid, as ex-footballer Marley Ngarizemo can testify.

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Debbie Harry on Blondie's 'monumental' Cuba trip and her reunion demands

The star recalls two historic concerts in Havana, and reveals her demand before reforming Blondie.

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Gujarat: The Indian baby who was abducted twice

The disappearance of a two-day-old baby was the start of a case that crossed state lines in India.

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Angela Merkel and four US presidents

The German chancellor, who first took office in the Bush era, makes a farewell visit to Washington DC.

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Fleeing Taliban bombs and bullets in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province

Yogita Limaye reports from Afghanistan's strategic Kunduz province, mainly now in Taliban hands.

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FBI failed to investigate USA Gymnastics abuser, watchdog finds

While agents dragged their feet, the report found, Larry Nassar continued to prey on gymnasts.

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South Africa looting: I'm struggling to find food

A Durban resident tells the BBC he is struggling to find any food after so many shops were looted.

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Czech women seek compensation for coerced sterilisations

Thousands of women were sterilised without their consent in former Czechoslovakia in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man City monitor Lewandowski

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Caf Champions League: Why Kaizer Chiefs will stun Al Ahly – Otieno

The former Harambee Star believes Amakhosi's struggles earlier this season will spur them on when they face the Red Devils

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Who are Al-Ahly's greatest ever players?

Goal celebrate the greatest players to ever represent Kaizer Chiefs' Caf Champions League final opponents

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Head to head vs goal difference in African football - Goalpedia

When teams are tied on points in various Caf competitions, what happens to get a winner from such a scenario?

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Australia Covid: Sydney extends lockdown to fight Delta outbreak

People living in Australia’s largest city to remain under stay-at-home orders until July 30.

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'Sulemana does things you can't imagine' - Man Utd-linked wonderkid weighing up transfer options

The 19-year-old forward could move on from FC Nordsjaelland this summer, with Ajax, Lyon and Rennes among the clubs monitoring his progress

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Hotel collapse in China's Suzhou kills 17, injures five

A preliminary investigation found the property owner had privately modified the building's structure.

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US warns businesses over China's Xinjiang province

The announcement comes as the West hardens its stance over alleged human rights abuses in the region.

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Iranians 'plotted to kidnap US, Canada and UK targets'

New York-based Iranian-born journalist Masih Alinejad says she was targeted for abduction.

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Islamic State children in Syria face a lifetime in prison

A BBC investigation found that children, whose parents supported IS, are caught in a conveyor belt of incarceration.

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Australia issues new appeal over backpacker murder

British backpacker Peter Falconio murdered killed in the Australian outback 20 years ago.

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Cuba: Man confirmed killed in anti-government unrest

A man died in the unrest that began on Sunday, but witnesses deny official accounts of the incident.

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South Africa riots: Looting and shooting in Durban

People caught in the middle of the violence say their city is "on fire" - and they feel abandoned.

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Khashoggi murder: US softens towards Saudi leader

Saudi Arabia's crown prince was shunned after the 2018 killing, but the kingdom is back in business.

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Colombia bets on privately funded Covid vaccinations

The private-sector scheme allows companies to vaccinate their Colombian staff, regardless of need.

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Boulaye Dia: Villarreal sign former Reims forward

The Senegal international will continue with his professional career at the Estadio de la Ceramica having left the Red and Whites

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Summer of Soul: New film revives lost 'Black Woodstock' gig series

Questlove's directorial debut uncovers lost gigs with Sly Stone, Stevie Wonder and Nina Simone.

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A question of faith: Biden, Catholicism and the presidency

A debate over communion for the second Catholic US president renews questions of religion and politics.

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Australian campaign to improve education about sexual consent

Thousands of stories have emerged of Australian students sexually assaulted by fellow pupils.

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The woman giving toys a new life

Rebecca transforms people's old and unwanted dolls and then gives them away for free.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Everton eye move for Barcelona defender Lenglet

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Smith Rowe '100%' staying at Arsenal, says Arteta

The youngster was the subject of a sizable bid from Aston Villa that has been rebuffed

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Premier League 2021-22 completed transfers: Konate, Tavares & all the new signings

Goal has everything you need to know about the latest transfers and signings taking place across the Premier League this summer and beyond

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Arsenal & Juventus-linked Locatelli addresses transfer talk after starring for Italy

The Sassuolo midfielder, who caught the eye for his country at Euro 2020, has hinted that a move to Turin would be his preferred option this summer

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Caf Champions League: Nurkovic will be key for Kaizer Chiefs vs Al Ahly – Kisaghi

The former Harambee Star pegs Amakhosi's hopes on their deadly Serbian striker against the Red Devils of Egypt in the final

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Video: Pitso Mosimane on facing South African opposition in Caf Champions League final

‘Conflicted’ Pitso Mosimane won’t give CAF Champions League medal away

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'Rashford will still put his hand up for penalties' - Man Utd striker won't be affected by Euro 2020 final miss, says Solskjaer

The Red Devils boss is confident that a talismanic performer will bounce back from a heartbreaking moment at international level

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Messi contract talks 'progressing adequately' as Barcelona president Laporta delivers update

The Liga giants are still working on freeing up space in their salary cap that will allow a club icon to be tied down on fresh terms

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Monday, July 12, 2021

Ghana Premier League champions Hearts of Oak set sights on Caf Champions League

Board Member Frank Nelson Nwokolo looks ahead to the Phobians' campaign in the elite continental championship

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'All I can say is sorry' - Rashford opens up on personal turmoil while expressing pride in face of racism

The Manchester United forward has paid tribute to his team-mates and his hometown support after missing from the spot at Wembley

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Man in China reunited with son snatched 24 years ago

Child abductions are a big problem in China, with tens of thousands of kids being taken every year.

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Venezuela opposition figure Freddy Guevara arrested

Freddy Guevara broadcast live on social media as he was arrested on a highway in Caracas.

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Flipkart: India online retail giant raises $3.6bn in latest funding round

This brings the Walmart-backed firm's value to almost $38bn ahead of its expected market debut.

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Iraq: Hospital fire in Covid ward kills dozens

The fire broke out in a Covid isolation ward - reportedly after an oxygen cylinder exploded.

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US Afghanistan withdrawal: Top commander steps down

The special forces commander has handed over control as the 20-year US-led mission nears its close.

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Why 'dragon of clouds' forms above wildfires

As wildfires rage across the western US, scientists report the "most extreme" fire clouds they have seen.

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In numbers: Life in Afghanistan after America leaves

How did 20 years of war between the US and the Taliban change Afghanistan?

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US heatwave: Could US and Canada see the worst wildfires yet?

The annual fire season has barely started - and there are claims that 2021 might be the worst year yet.

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The myth of India's population explosion

India's most populous state has a contentious plan for curbing population growth. But is it necessary?

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Plastic surgery booming in China despite the dangers

Young people are using social media apps to plan cosmetic procedures which don't always meet expectations.

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Remembering Kaizer Chiefs' five best games of the season...so far

Ahead of the Caf Champions League final, Goal remember the Amakhosi's most impressive performances so far

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The EU countries 'pushing back' asylum seekers at sea

Human rights groups allege that thousands of people seeking asylum in Europe have been pushed back from Greece to Turkey before being given a chance to apply for asylum.

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Ghana's Kojo Marfo: Sell-out show for butcher-turned-painter

He's got rock star fans and two sold-out shows to his name, but Kojo Marfo prefers life's simple joys.

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Why people in Eswatini are calling for change

Dozens of people have died in recent protests calling for reform of Eswatini's absolute monarchy.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Sancho set for Man Utd medical

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Trinidad & Tobago lodge official CONCACAF complaint over alleged racism following Mexico draw

The team has said offensive messages were "directed at our players, staff, supporters and country" over the weekend

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'Gianluigi Donnarumma wins Golden Ball' - All awards and prize money at Euro 2020

England were pipped to the title by Italy after a dramatic penalty shootout in the final....

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Did Baba Rahman miss huge Chelsea opportunity?

The Ghana left-back reckons the Italian made him lose confidence at Stamford Bridge, but could things have played out differently?

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Sunday, July 11, 2021

Covid Australia: 'Graphic' vaccine advert sparks backlash

Critics say the clip of a woman gasping for air is unfair to young people who can't get a vaccine yet.

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Jaipur: Lightning strike kills 11 taking selfies in India

The incident happened when tourists were at a popular fort in India's Jaipur city.

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Zardes fastest USMNT player to double-digit goals and assists since Donovan

The American forward's flick towards the back post in the Gold Cup on Sunday put him in illustrious company

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USMNT's Arriola forced out of Gold Cup opener with hamstring injury

The winger was hit with another leg problem after suffering two in the last year-and-a-half

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England FA condemns 'disgusting' racist abuse directed towards Rashford, Sancho and Saka

The trio were targetted online after missing penalties in a Euro 2020 final loss to Italy

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US team to visit Haiti after President Jovenel Moïse's assassination

It will assess the security situation after last week's attack that triggered unrest in Haiti.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Barcelona eye Portugal star Sanches

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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'Congratulations Italy' - Eto'o, Nsofor and African stars celebrate Azzurri's Euro 2020 triumph

Roberto Mancini's side clinched the coveted European title after seeing off the Three Lions on penalties at Wembley Stadium

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'Eat more pasta' - Bonucci trolls England after Italy's Euro 2020 final penalty shootout triumph

The Azzurri came from behind both in normal time and in penalties to secure the title

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Euro 2020: Italy fans ecstatic after England defeated in Wembley final

There are scenes of jubilation across Italy as the national football team beat England on penalties.

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Voice cloning of interest to actors and cybercriminals

Why voice cloning is not just a threat to actors but could benefit cybercriminals too.

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Afghan woman 'unbroken' after being shot by her husband

Afghan woman Shakila Zareen had to have 22 operations after being shot in the face by her husband.

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Google boss Sundar Pichai on tax and his personal tech habits

Google boss Sundar Pichai defends company record on tax – and explains his personal tech habits.

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Southgate: England's shoot-out failure against Italy 'totally rests with me'

The manager blamed himself after his late substitutes missed from the spot to hand the Azzurri the European Championship at Wembley

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Kane: Euro 2020 final defeat will hurt for the rest of our careers

The England captain opened up on the pain of Sunday's loss to Italy while defending his team-mates that missed in the shootout

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‘Heart breaking’ – England fans suffer Euro 2020 disappointment but look to the future with optimism after Italy loss

The Three Lions came close to a first major title since 1966 but will have to endure at least one more year of hurt

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Former Chelsea star Moses continues hot pre-season form with third goal for Spartak Moscow

The former Super Eagles midfielder continued his goalscoring run as Rui Vitoria's team intensify preparations for the 2021-22 season

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Italy hero Donnarumma named Euro 2020 Player of the Tournament

The goalkeeper made two shootout saves to lead the Azzurri to glory in the final against England at Wembley

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Ronaldo wins Euro 2020 Golden Boot on tie-breaker over Schick

The Portugal forward scored five goals in just four tournament matches

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'34 games unbeaten for Italy' - Which national teams have the longest unbeaten run in football?

The Azzurri last lost a match in September 2018 against Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal...

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England's penalty shootout record: How often have they won and lost?

The Three Lions have endured their fair share of spot-kick heartache over the years and while they've had some successes, their record is bleak

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Saturday, July 10, 2021

'Messi wins maiden international trophy' - What is the Argentine's track record in finals of knock-out competitions?

Lionel Messi finally wins an international trophy as Argentina beat Brazil to win Copa America 2021...

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Teary-eyed Neymar embraces Messi after Copa America final defeat

The Brazilian star wanted to congratulate his friend for fulfilling a lifelong dream

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Lionel Messi wins 2021 Copa America Golden Boot

Argentina also won the tournament, beating Brazil in the final...

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Mexico star Lozano carted off after scary collision in Gold Cup opener

The Napoli winger collided with Trinidad & Tobago goalkeeper Marvin Phillip just minutes into Saturday's match

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'Messi said it was my final!' - Argentina hero Di Maria revels in 'unforgettable' Copa America triumph

The Paris Saint-Germain winger scored the goal that ended his country's international trophy drought

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Sir Richard Branson: Space flight will be 'extraordinary'

The UK businessman is about to realise a lifetime's ambition by flying to the edge of space.

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Australia: New South Wales confirms first Covid-related death in 10 months

A 90-year old woman died in Sydney, as state officials warn of a surge in new infections.

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Portugal orders house arrest for Benfica football club president

Luís Filipe Vieira is being investigated in Portugal for suspected tax fraud and money laundering.

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Tavares picks Henry & Smith Rowe as his favourite Arsenal players

The left-back has expressed his admiration towards the France legend and the England youth international

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Lionel Messi wins first Copa America as Argentina beat Brazil in final

Lionel Messi ends his wait for a first major international title as Argentina beat Brazil in the Copa America final.

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Covid: Woman aged 90 died with double variant infection

Simultaneous infections are rare but can happen, particularly in people yet to be vaccinated, warn experts.

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'The GOAT debate is over!' - Messi finally gets hands on elusive international title with Copa America triumph

The Albiceleste star was finally able to guide his country to glory in his fifth international final

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LIVE: Argentina vs Brazil

Stay right up to date with Goal's live commentary coverage of the biggest games from around the globe

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The foreigners in China’s disinformation drive

Foreigners are increasingly appearing on YouTube promoting China's narrative on issues like Xinjiang.

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Elisa Loncón: From poverty to PhD to writing Chile's constitution

Elisa Loncón, an indigenous leader, will be one of the main architects of Chile's new constitution.

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Why Canada is reforming indigenous foster care

The residential school legacy has been linked to the overrepresentation of indigenous children in care.

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'I help Indian parents talk about sex'

An Indian sex coach says parents turn to her for advice as sex education is not available in schools.

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Kenyatta, Ruto and Odinga: The true cost of Kenya's political love triangle

Kenya's president and his deputy had what seemed like a perfect political marriage, until a third partner showed up.

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'Flying fish' restock US lakes

Wildlife authorities in Utah have restocked lakes with fish by dropping them out of a plane.

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ICYMI: A nail-biting tight rope walk and a tiny cow

Here's a summary of this week's news you might have missed.

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Arthur Okonkwo: Nigerian goalkeeper promoted to Arsenal first-team

Having impressed with the Gunners’ youth team, the teenager has now progressed to the club's senior squad

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Messi set for Barca deal as La Liga approve registration

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world

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Lyon in talks to sign Onana from Ajax, agent confirms

The goalkeeper had been linked with a move to Arsenal and Inter but looks set for a transfer to France instead

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Vakoun Bayo: KAA Gent sign Celtic forward

The 24-year-old forward has penned a deal for an undisclosed fee until 2025 after failing to get playing time at Parkhead

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Gor Mahia's Vaz Pinto leaves for Portugal, Omollo to take charge

The tactician has travelled home at a time when he is linked to a Second Division side in his native country

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Former Italy boss Conte outlines England's strengths and weaknesses ahead of Euro 2020 final

The former Chelsea boss is respectful of the Three Lions' talents, but believes they can be got at if Italy deploy the correct tactics

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Osimhen: Napoli coach Spalletti compares Super Eagles star with Mertens and Petagna

Gennaro Gattuso played a key role in bringing the 22-year-old to Stadio Diego Armando Maradona last summer

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Lionel Messi vs Neymar - Who performed better in Copa America 2021?

Lionel Messi has been the standout performer in the ongoing Copa America....

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Euro 2020 final: Polack reveals where England vs Italy will be decided

The former K’Ogalo tactician predicts a very close contest between the Three Lions and the Azzurri as they face off in the final

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'Jorginho is irreplaceable' - Chelsea midfielder key to Italy bid for Euro 2020 glory, says Ambrosini

The 29-year-old converted the winning penalty in the semi-final shootout - though his effect on the national team has gone far beyond that kick

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Euro 2020: What is Jorginho’s penalty record?

Jorginho has been the unsung hero for Italy in the ongoing Euro 2020…

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