Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Japan finds black particles in Moderna vaccine

It comes less than a week after the country suspended more than a million doses due to contamination.

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Tonga royals deny Australia horse trainer murder link

It has addressed tabloid allegations that the late king was involved in covering up a 1980s killing.

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1992 to 2020: Indian men's football team's FIFA rankings over the years

Goal takes a look at the FIFA rankings of the Indian men's football team's in the last 28 years...

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2003 to 2020: Indian women's team's FIFA rankings over the years

Goal takes a look at the FIFA rankings of the Indian women's football team's in the last 18 years...

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India Covid: Economy sees record growth during deadly wave

The country suffered a devastating Covid spike in April and May but looser pandemic curbs still drove growth.

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Hurricane Ida: New Orleans under curfew amid blackout

Millions of homes remain without power across New Orleans and the wider region following Hurricane Ida.

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Barcelona confirm De Jong loan from Sevilla

The 31-year-old forward will provide much-needed cover at Camp Nou after Antoine Griezmann returned to Atletico Madrid

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Sheyi Ojo: Millwall sign Liverpool winger on loan

The former England youth international of Nigerian background has been sent to Gary Rowett’s side to garner first-team experience

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Tottenham Hotspur and Aurier part ways by mutual consent

The English topflight side has announced the departure of the former Paris Saint-Germain star on Tuesday

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Griezmann returns to Atletico Madrid from Barcelona in season-long loan with mandatory €40m purchase option

The France international has sealed a surprise homecoming to the Wanda Metropolitano two years on from an acrimonious exit

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Why was this athlete 'too tall' to race?

Blake Leeper fought to compete with able-bodied athletes, but his blades were deemed too long.

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Image of bird at US-Mexico border wall wins contest

The winning image by Mexican photographer Alejandro Prieto shows a roadrunner at the border wall.

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FBI hate crime reports spike to 12-year high in 2020

According to an FBI report, black and Asian Americans saw the biggest surges in targeted offences.

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One-in-three trees face extinction in wild, says new report

Experts say 17,500 tree species are at risk around the world, including magnolias, oaks and maples.

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Gulf Sky: 'Our ship was hijacked and taken to Iran'

Former crew of the oil tanker Gulf Sky talk publically for the first time about the ship's disappearance.

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Marseille drugs: Child victims of French city's vicious gang war

A 14-year-old is the latest victim of Marseille's gang war, prompting a key visit from President Macron.

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CEO Secrets: 'I was making money, but had no money'

Honey boss Scott Davies says cash flow problems meant though he was profitable he "had no money".

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Tottenham terminate Aurier contract

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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Stephane Mbia: CF Fuenlabrada sign midfielder from Wuhan

The 35-year-old has returned to the Spanish league where he is expected to help the second-tier outfit gain promotion to La Liga

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Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns player departures confirmed

The two promising youngsters have moved to the Pretoria-based club as they seek regular game time

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Arsenal confirm £16m transfer of Bologna defender Tomiyasu

The 22-year-old made a major impression in Serie A, leading to interest from all across Europe

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Real Betis sign Arsenal's Bellerin on season-long loan

The Gunners stalwart, who has been with the club for a decade, returns to play in his home country for the first time at club level

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Caldor Fire: Thousands flee as Lake Tahoe under threat

Traffic clogs evacuation routes as residents and tourists flee from the encroaching Caldor Fire.

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Juventus bid farewell to Ronaldo as they confirm €23m Manchester United return

The Portugal star joined the Serie A side in 2018 and helped fire them to two league titles but will return to the English top-flight

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2022 World Cup qualifiers: It is a new dawn for Zambia against Mauritania – Daka

The 22-year-old Chipolopolo striker insists the qualifying race is a new beginning for them after they failed to qualify for Afcon

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Moise Kean returns to Juventus on loan from Everton

The forward has rejoined the Bianconeri two years on from his initial departure, and they Italian giants are obligated to buy him outright in 2023

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Video: Africa WC Qualification: Five Matches to watch

Goal picks out five standout fixtures to watch during Africa’s road to Qatar

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'Fernandes will give up penalties but not free-kicks' - Ronaldo will have to share Man Utd set-pieces, says Ferdinand

The former Old Trafford favourite thinks the Portuguese midfielder will be willing to compromise with his fellow countryman on dead ball duties

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Nike is giving its head office staff a week's break

The sports shoe giant is giving US head office staff this week off after a "traumatic" year.

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Greta Thunberg: 'I'll go to COP26 if it's safe and democratic'

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg says she does not think November's COP26 summit in Glasgow will lead to "much results".

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The last US soldier leaves Afghanistan

Major General Chris Donahue was last aboard the final flight before the Taliban took Kabul airport.

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Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney and Sergio Aguero - Who are the top 10 Premier League goalscorers of all-time?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 goalscorers in Premier League of all-time...

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Ryan Giggs, Cesc Fabregas to David Beckham - Who are the top 10 Premier League assist providers of all-time?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 assist providers in Premier League of all-time...

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Mollie Tibbetts: Farm worker gets life for murdering Iowa student

Cristhian Bahena Rivera was found guilty in May of the 2018 killing that stoked political debate.

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Tokyo 2020: Toyota restarts driverless vehicles after accident

A visually impaired athlete from Japan's judo team was hit by one of the e-Palette pods on Thursday.

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Afghanistan: Last US military flight departs ending America's longest war

The US military's last C17 aircraft left Kabul with the ambassador on board early on Tuesday.

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Highly polluting leaded petrol now eradicated from the world, says UN

The highly polluting fuel has contaminated the atmosphere, water and crops for nearly a century.

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Theranos scandal: Who is Elizabeth Holmes and why is she on trial?

The former boss of blood testing company Theranos is accused of fraud and could face years in jail.

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Nigerian students amass degrees to stay in Europe

Modupe Osunkoya enrolled on her third post-graduate degree because she says there are no jobs at home.

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Fury as Covid crisis hits Australia's Aboriginal communities

Indigenous Australians say surging infections in remote areas should have been prevented.

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Can apps move the #MeToo movement forward?

Reporting sexual harassment at work is getting easier thanks to new technologies.

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Atletico Madrid reject Barcelona's Felix bid as transfer deadline approaches

The late attempt to add attacking reinforcements underlines the Catalan club's difficult market position

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Sevilla demand €70 million for Kounde

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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Football 'just too easy' for Van Dijk, says ex-Liverpool man Lawrenson

The Netherlands international has recovered from long-term injury and is already showing signs of being back to his best

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Para-Taekwondo: Taking 360 tornado kicks to Tokyo

For the first time, the Paralympic games will host a Para-Taekwondo competition.

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Afghanistan: Fleeing the Taliban into Pakistan and leaving dreams behind

The BBC speaks to Afghans fleeing the Taliban into Pakistan at the Chaman Spin Boldak border.

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Mbule, Zuma and five big transfers that could happen on PSL deadline day

There is a possibility of a great number of deals being done on or before deadline day on Tuesday at midnight

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Koeman criticises Barcelona fans for booing 'unlucky' Griezmann during Getafe victory

The Dutchman has jumped to the defence of the forward in the wake of his latest underwhelming display in a Blaugrana shirt

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World Cup Qualifiers: Gor Mahia's Miheso among eight dropped by Harambee Stars' Mulee

The national team has started training sessions ahead of games against Uganda and Rwanda in early September

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‘It was a proper man’s performance’ – Rangers’ McAllister heaps praise on Balogun after Celtic win

The 33-year-old Super Eagle was named man of the match after his defensive display helped the Gers to their derby win on Sunday

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'Varane showed his class' - Solskjaer praises £40m star for 'top performance' on Manchester United debut

The Norwegian manager felt the French defender adapted to the intensity of Premier League football without any problems away at Wolves

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Sunday, August 29, 2021

First ever female Paralympic gold medal for India

Avani Lekhara has become the first Indian woman to win a Paralympics gold medal.

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Covid: Australia records 1,000th death from the pandemic

The country has fared better than many nations but is seeing more infections than ever before.

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Vietnam lockdown adds to global coffee supply concerns

Wholesale coffee prices have risen by 50% this year as supplies have been hit around the world.

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Hurricane Ida's 150mph winds batter Louisiana

Ida makes landfall as a category four hurricane as pilots take us inside the eye of the storm.

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Kaizer Chiefs, AmaZulu FC and PSL clubs that still need to sign new players before deadline day

Some teams will be looking to do some last minute business before the current transfer window closes

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What happened to 2020's African transfer Deadline Day deals?

What became of the African stars who moved on the final day of the summer transfer window in 2020?

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New Zealand woman dies after receiving Pfizer vaccine

Officials say she also had other medical issues which could have contributed to her death.

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'Ronaldo breaks the internet' - Man United's Cristiano Ronaldo announcement is the most liked sports team post on Instagram

The Instagram post by Manchester United garnered more than 12 million likes on the social networking site...

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Cristiano Ronaldo's last match for Manchester United - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

The last time Cristiano Ronaldo donned the Manchester United shirt was on May 27, 2009 in the Champions League final against Barcelona...

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Yongbyon: UN says North Korea appears to restart nuclear reactor

A UN report says the reactor, which can produce plutonium for weapons, has been active since July.

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‘Everything was done’ - Amad’s Feyenoord loan cancelled after Man Utd teenager's injury blow

The Manchester United youngster should have been heading to the Netherlands for the season

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Sevilla give Chelsea ultimatum over Kounde

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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Ethiopia's economy battered by Tigray war

Food prices are rising, the currency's value is falling and investor confidence is shaken.

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In India, growing clamour to criminalise rape within marriage

An Indian court ruled that forced sex with a spouse is not rape. Campaigners say it's time for new laws.

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Turkey lockdown: Pigeon-keeping in Istanbul on the rise

The ancient art of pigeon fancying, popular across Asia, enjoyed a revival during the pandemic.

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Maxwel Cornet: Burnley sign Olympique Lyon star

The Premier League side has confirmed the signing of the Cote d’Ivoire international from the Kids

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Villarreal's Danjuma opens La Liga goal account in Atletico Madrid draw

The Nigerian descent came off the bench to open his goal account but it was not enough to secure victory for the visitors in Madrid

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Burnley striker Wood strikes landmark Premier League goal against Leeds

The New Zealand international opened the scoring against his old club and wrote his name into the record books in the process

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Simon Deli: Adana Demirspor sign Club Brugge defender

The 29-year-old Ivorian defender has penned a three-year contract to leave the Belgian champions and move to Turkey

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Bissouma: Difficult to digest Brighton’s first season defeat against Everton

The 24-year-old midfielder confesses he is yet to come to terms that the Seagulls had suffered defeat to the Toffees at home

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Madueke subbed in first half as PSV Eindhoven thump Groningen

The young Super Eagles hopeful struggled to assert himself, but his side claimed a convincing win in the Dutch top flight regardless

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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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Sancho and Varane could make first Man Utd starts at Wolves as Solskjaer gives team news update

The Norwegian boss has confirmed that the two summer signings are both in line to feature for the Red Devils at Molineux

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Saturday, August 28, 2021

Video: Klopp praises Harvey Elliott’s performance alongside Liverpool midfielders

Jürgen Klopp was delighted with Harvey Elliot's contribution in Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Chelsea at Anfield

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Cristiano Ronaldo returns: Trophies that he won at Manchester United

Ronaldo was first signed by Manchester United as a young winger in 2003 and left the club to ply his trade for Real Madrid in 2009....

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Video: Tuchel hails 'super talented' Christensen performance after Liverpool draw

Defender Andreas Christensen earned praise from Thomas Tuchel after a stubborn performance against Liverpool

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Chelsea’s Baba Rahman reveals why he sealed loan move to Reading

The 27-year-old Black Star explains how the Royal’s manager played a very huge role to lure him to Madejski Stadium

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Africa's greatest ever Deadline Day deals

Ed Dove remembers the pick of the transfer deadline-day deals involving African stars

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What is Cristiano Ronaldo's record against Pep Guardiola's teams?

The Portuguese star has played 16 matches against Pep Guardiola's Barcelona and Bayern Munich...

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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro says he will be killed, arrested or re-elected

Brazil's right-wing president is trying to rally support ahead of next year's election.

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Carvajal: Hopefully Mbappe can join Real Madrid before the transfer window closes

The Merengue earned a 1-0 win on Saturday but are seeking reinforcements

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Herat under the Taliban: residents on the new rulers

People in Afghanistan’s third-largest city, Herat, explain how life has changed in recent weeks.

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Hurricane Ida: Thousands flee as storm bears down on Louisiana

Ida is forecast to be one of the strongest storms to hit Louisiana in 150 years.

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Agnes Sithole: The woman who fought South Africa's sexist marriage laws

Agnes Sithole became an unlikely hero after her husband of nearly 50 years tried to sell their home.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'my summer'

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

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Afghanistan: Black Hawks and Humvees - military kit now with the Taliban

As the insurgents swept through Afghanistan they inherited an arsenal of American-made equipment.

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'We were hurt in bombs through no fault of our own'

Jennifer McNern lost both her legs and Margaret Yeaman was blinded in separate IRA bomb attacks.

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Afghanistan: 'I helped the US military, now help me save my family'

Afghans living in Texas plead for help to save the lives of loved ones left behind in Afghanistan.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Lingard back in West Ham frame

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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Borussia Dortmund interested in Callum Hudson-Odoi loan despite Chelsea reluctance

The winger has struggled to nail down a starting spot under Thomas Tuchel since the head coach's arrival

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Musa and Benatia’s Fatih Karagumruk bow to 10-man Besiktas

The Super Eagles captain played from start to finish but could not prevent the Black Red from suffering their first defeat of the 2021-22 campaign

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Fanendo Adi: Minnesota United sign former Columbus Crew forward

The 30-year-old Super Eagle had been a free agent after the expiry of his contract at Columbus Crew in 2020

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'We knew about Super Eagle Dennis and we knew his level' - Watford's Munoz

The Nigeria international has so far played three matches for the Hornets since joining from Club Brugge

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Golden Arrows vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel, squad news

The Brazilians are back on the road for a second successive game but this time participating in a different competition and different province

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What are the records that Cristiano Ronaldo can break after joining Manchester United?

The Portuguese talisman will be eyeing these records when he steps onto the Old Trafford pitch in September...

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Premier League Stat Pack: Matchday 3

As the competition enters its third day of action, Goal picks salient head-to-head records for teams pitted against each other

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Friday, August 27, 2021

Afghanistan: Shukria Barakzai's whispered voice notes and dramatic escape

The desperate messages sent by Afghan politician Shukria Barakzai to a UK MP. as the Taliban tried to hunt her down.

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'Wow, he's home' - How did Manchester United players react to Cristiano Ronaldo's 'homecoming'?

From Bruno Fernandes to Marcus Rashford, here is how Manchester United players welcomed Ronaldo...

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Bhaichung Bhutia recommends Manoranjan Bhattacharya and Tarun Dey's names as East Bengal selectors

The Indian football legend has requested East Bengal team management to appoint Manoranjan Bhattacharya and Tarun Dey as selectors...

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Africans to watch this weekend

Goal preview the continent’s stars expected to feature for their respective clubs around the world this weekend

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Iwobi vs Awoniyi: The Hot Seat

Two of Nigeria’s feel-good stories of the season so far were discussed on Hot Seat

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Canada election: Justin Trudeau rally cancelled after angry protests

Jeering crowds force the Canadian prime minister to call off an election campaign event.

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Afghanistan: US drone strike 'kills Isis-K militant'

The Islamic State group says it carried out Thursday's deadly bombing outside Kabul airport.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Real Madrid happy to wait on Mbappe

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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Hudson-Odoi must deal with 'consequences' of England U-21 snub, admits Tuchel

The winger turned down a spot in Lee Carsley's youth squad, a choice his manager is uncertain about

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Paralympic cheats stopped me winning gold

British swimmer Dan Pepper says his career was ruined by the ban on intellectual impairment sports at the Paralympics after a cheating scandal in 2000.

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Shein: China fashion giant investigates 'false' anti-Uyghur job ads

Shein said it did not fund nor approve adverts that suggested some ethnic minorities need not apply.

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Week in pictures: 21 - 27 August 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

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Serra Leone's chimpanzees: The newly weds who set up a sanctuary

A couple who 30 years ago bought an abused chimpanzee are now trying to save a subspecies.

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Covid-19: The Indian children who have forgotten how to read and write

Schools in India have been closed for more than a year, with learning outcomes falling drastically.

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ICYMI: Tank ballet, lederhosen and a brave swan

Stories you may have missed this week include Russian army games and a WWII bunker turned into a B&B.

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Afghanistan: The local people helping refugees in the UK

"No-one chooses to be a refugee, if any of us were in that position I hope we would get support."

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Afghanistan: How do the Taliban make money?

The Taliban maintain a sophisticated financial network and taxation system to generate income.

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Afghanistan: Why can't the UK hold Kabul airport without the US?

The US and UK have different timetables for the effort to evacuate people from Afghanistan

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Pogba sets Manchester United assists target for Premier League 2021-22 season

The Frenchman is determined to build on a bright start to the new campaign, which has seen him set up five goals

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Isaac Success: Udinese sign Watford forward on permanent deal

The 25-year-old Super Eagle has swapped clubs by joining the Serie A outfit from the Hornets on a three-year contract

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Afghanistan airlift rescue: Thousands of refugees arrive at US airbase in Germany

Thousands of people are being evacuated from Kabul airport to the Ramstein Air Base in Germany.

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Will Percy Tau regret Al Ahly & Mosimane reunion?

Having left Brighton & Hove Albion, will the Bafana Bafana forward regret his move to Egypt?

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Nepal announce 25-man squad for India friendlies

Nepal's national team is training at Pokhara to prepare for the two friendly matches against India

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Covid: Vaccine complications dwarfed by virus risks

Researchers says despite stroke and clotting risks, Covid vaccines have substantial benefits.

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Covid vaccine: More than half of Indian adults have had first jab

Some 473 million adults have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine so far.

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Jo Ferrari: Wanted Thai police chief surrenders after manhunt

The former officer, accused of torturing a suspect to death, spoke at an unusual press conference.

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Peloton cuts price of bike as sales growth slows

It will make its flagship fitness bike cheaper as people head back to gyms to exercise.

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Calcutta Football League: Can ATK Mohun Bagan and East Bengal play in CFL 2021/22 season?

The Mariners are supposed to play their opening match on August 29 and the Red and Golds are scheduled to play on August 31...

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Apple chief executive Tim Cook gets $750m payout

The award of more than five million Apple shares comes as Mr Cook marks a decade as the firm's boss.

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Supreme Court: Biden eviction moratorium shot down by Supreme Court

The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to end Covid-era protections for renters facing eviction.

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Covid-19: Florida doctor 'offered parents mask exemption letters for students'

The Florida doctor reportedly offered the medical letters for pupils in schools with mask rules.

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Bakayoko set for two-year AC Milan loan as Chelsea star gears up for new contract

The France international has found himself frozen out of contention in west London and is heading back for a second loan spell with the Rossoneri

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Nigeria: Gunmen free kidnapped schoolchildren

The students from an Islamic school in Tegina were abducted by gunmen last May.

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Daniel Dias: History's greatest para-swimmer

Daniel Dias has won 25 medals for Brazil over the past four Paralympic Games but will be retiring after Tokyo.

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Afghanistan's Uyghurs fear the Taliban, and now China too

Members of the ethnic group say they fear the Taliban takeover could bring China to their doorstep.

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Indian-American gay couples find new forms of union amid stigma

Although gay marriage is legal in the US, Indian-American couples struggle to find priests to marry them.

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Why is there a chip shortage?

The big chip crunch is really biting now, leaving even the most unexpected industries in crisis.

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Africa's week in pictures: 20-26 August 2021

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

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Afghanistan's economy in crisis after Taliban take-over

Even before the Taliban gained control, Afghanistan's economy was fragile.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Ronaldo arrival at Man City could mean Sterling exit

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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2022 World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria announce 30-man squad for Liberia and Cape Verde

The Super Eagles are set to commence their quest for a place in the 2022 World Cup next month

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Champions League 2021-22 group stage draw: When, how to watch & teams involved

Goal has everything you need to know about the upcoming Champions League 2021-22 group stage draw, featuring Barcelona, Real Madrid, Juventus & more

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Mozizi: Gor Mahia close to signing DR Congo and ex-Azam FC striker

K'Ogalo are expected to bring onboard new players especially a centre-forward after the exit of Ulimwengu and Okello

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Tau: Al Ahly tipped to announce signing of Bafana Bafana and Brighton and Hove Albion star

The 27-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to the African champions having fallen out of favour at Seagulls

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Premier League red list ban creates Super Eagles midfield dilemma

With pretty much Nigeria's entire midfield based in the English top flight, coach Gernot Rohr will need to think out of the box to plug the gaps

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Japan suspends 1.6 million Moderna doses over contamination fears

About 1.63 million vials are withheld after 'foreign objects' were detected in some doses.

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South Korea becomes first major Asian economy to raise interest rates

The move comes as central banks around the world prepare to exit emergency stimulus measures.

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Australian farmer draws heart with sheep in tribute to aunt

The Australian man was unable to attend his aunt's funeral because of Covid travel restrictions.

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Watch Wolves v Man United with LIVENow

Looking to continue their unbeaten start, Manchester United will be eyeing to put Wolverhampton in further misery!

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10 years since Harry Kane's debut for Tottenham Hotspur - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

At the age of 18, Harry Kane made his Spurs debut in a Europa League Qualifying Play-Offs round second leg tie against Heart of Midlothian...

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'I don't think we'd ever do that' - MLS commissioner Garber shoots down Liga MX merger question

The head of the U.S. top-flight was interviewed at halftime of the All-Star Game on Wednesday

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Dong-won Ji and co.: The stars who returned to K League from Europe

The South Korean stars are taking their experiences from Europe back home with them: three experienced players have now returned

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How to watch 2021-22 Premier League in India: TV, live stream, fixtures & teams

Goal tells you how to catch all the action of the English top tier football league...

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Trial suggests malaria sickness could be cut by 70%

Seasonal vaccines and drugs could save millions of young lives in Africa, researchers say.

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Nice-Marseille punishments assessed after pitch invasion chaos

The LFP has reacted to violent scenes on Sunday that led to the abandonment of a Ligue 1 match

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The real victims of mass crypto-hacks that keep happening

Millions in Bitcoin and other digital coins are being stolen by hackers with victims left in limbo.

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Why rent control isn’t working in Sweden

Young people are struggling to afford city living, and even the Swedes can't crack the problem.

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The hard men removing squatters in Spain

Some squatters in Spain demand cash before leaving - so eviction firms have arisen to handle the talks.

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Kenya's Deputy President Ruto campaigns for 'Hustler Nation'

Deputy President William Ruto is portraying himself as the champion of the poor ahead of elections.

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Afghanistan: 'The pain of watching my country burn from afar'

Hundreds of Afghan have taken refuge in India but they are worried about their families back home.

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Afghanistan: The 'undefeated' valley an hour from Kabul

The Panjshir Valley has been a flashpoint in Afghanistan's turbulent history - now it's happening again.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Conte considered as Arteta 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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Sheriff make history as first Moldovan side to reach Champions League group stage

The club completed a marathon qualifying process by holding Dinamo Zagreb to a draw in order to qualify for the first round proper

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Manchester City draw third-tier Wycombe in Carabao Cup third round as they begin bid for another title

Pep Guardiola's men have won the competition four times in a row entering this season, and will face League One opposition first up

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'Why Nurkovic is finding it difficult to give his best for Kaizer Chiefs' - Baxter

The two-time PSL title-winning coach explained that the Tutin-born player is desperate to do well for Amakhosi

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Cape Town City's Tinkler suggests why Orlando Pirates coaches do not stay long

Bucs are expected to appoint a new man in charge of the first team after Josef Zinnbauer resigned a few days ago

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China schools: 'Xi Jinping Thought' introduced into curriculum

The education ministry says the guidelines will help establish Marxist belief in the country's youth.

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Wanga to Okello: Who were Tusker’s title winners in 2016?

Goal takes a look at the Brewers’ first XI which won the Ruaraka-based team their 11th top-flight title five years ago

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'He cannot have another season like last year' - Van de Beek has been given 'clarity' on Man Utd future, says agent

The Dutchman's main legal representative was happy to hear Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirm over the weekend that the midfielder is in his plans

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Qatar focused on boosting amenities for travelling fans as 2022 World Cup draws closer

Qatar are building numerous hotels and accommodation facilities ahead of the showpiece event...

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Narayan Rane: India minister arrested over slap remark gets bail

Narayan Rane said he would have slapped a state chief minister over this Independence Day speech.

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Afghanistan: World Bank halts aid after Taliban takeover

The announcement comes after the International Monetary Fund halted aid to Afghanistan last week.

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Lionel Messi, Xavi and Cristiano Ronaldo - Who are the top 10 La Liga assist providers of all-time?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 assist providers in La Liga of all-time...

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US court rules asylum seekers must stay in Mexico

Asylum seekers must stay in Mexico while their claims are processed, the US Supreme Court rules.

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Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Raul - Who are the top 10 La Liga goalscorers of all-time?

Goal takes a look at the top 10 goalscorers in La Liga of all-time...

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Haiti earthquake: Mother mourns daughter killed during christening

Locals say 22 people died when a church collapsed during a mass christening.

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Bilal Sarwary: 'In the city I loved, suddenly nowhere was safe'

Journalist Bilal Sarwary saw the Taliban toppled in 2001 and his country reborn. So how does he feel now?

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Afghanistan: How much opium is produced and what's the Taliban's record?

The Taliban claims opium poppy cultivation was stopped when it last held power in Afghanistan.

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Mosimane reveals why Al Ahly failed in Egyptian Premier League title bid

Notwithstanding their title miss, the South African tactician assured that the Red Devils will ‘come back stronger’

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Biden: 'Taliban helping us get people out of Afghanistan'

The US says evacuation efforts to help people get out of Afghanistan are 'on pace' to meet a 31 August deadline.

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Could this solar farm be a climate change solution?

UN experts say rapid innovative solutions are needed to end our dependency on fossil fuels. Could this new project provide an answer?

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Madagascar on the brink of climate change-induced famine

The country is on the brink of experiencing the world's first "climate change famine", the UN says.

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Tokyo Paralympics: The lowdown on being disabled in Japan

From moon riders to job quotas, three residents give the lowdown on being disabled in Japan.

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Can the US crack down on fake vaccination cards?

As more people are asked to prove vaccination status, a black market in fake health cards has boomed.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Richarlison to replace Mbappe at PSG

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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Ranking the FKF-PL's Top Five Breakout Stars of 2020/21

Goal reveal our top five breakout stars from the 2020-21 FKF-PL season

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'The sooner Ronaldo leaves, the better' - Ex-Juventus president Gigli wants forward out of the club

The star was benched for the Serie A opener and is reportedly angling to move to Manchester City - and the former Turin supremo wants him gone

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Too Good, Too Bad: The Best & Worst of Africans Abroad

Goal review the continent's best performers around the world this weekend, and name a few who under-performed

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Ballon d'Or Feminin 2021 Power Rankings: Can anyone beat Barcelona's treble-winners?

The race to succeed 2019 winner Megan Rapinoe is on, with the best players from around the world all vying for top spot on the podium

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Luyindama 'came to Turkey for Galatasaray and will stay forever’

The 27-year-old centre-back revealed his happiness at getting first goal of the season and further said he will not leave the Turkish side

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More problems at Gor Mahia as Odhiambo claims money disappeared from bank account

K’Ogalo’s treasurer came out to explain how money meant to help the former champions has been withdrawn unlawfully

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Chippa United vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel, squad news

The Brazilians make their first trip out of Gauteng this season as they visit the Chilli Boys in the Eastern Cape

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Peprah: Orlando Pirates move for Ghanaian striker confirmed amid minor setback

The 20-year-old is set to join the Buccaneers, who beat Ghana’s two biggest clubs to his signature

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Kabul arrivals in the UK: 'We are the lucky ones'

UK troops are evacuating British nationals and eligible Afghans. Here are some of their stories.

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to mediate in East Bengal vs Shree Cement deadlock - All you need to know about the saga

East Bengal and Shree Cement turns to West Bengal Chief Minister as the last resort to solve the ongoing agreement deadlock...

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Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi halts UK launch plan

It comes as Chinese firms face scrutiny by Western nations and as Beijing cracks down on data privacy.

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Kamala Harris accuses China of coercion and intimidation

She is currently on a tour of the region as the US aims to reaffirm its commitment to the region.

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How many matches do India U23 team play in a year? How many do the top 10 ranked Asian countries play?

Goal takes a look at the number of matches India U23 team played in the last six years and comparison with the appearances of the top Asian teams...

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Five assists in two matches for Pogba - How many assists he needs to set the Premier League record?

With five assists in two games, can Paul Pogba break Kevin De Bruyne and Thierry Henry's record of most assists in one season...

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Afghanistan: US under pressure over evacuation deadline

France, the UK and Germany all raise the possibility of troops staying beyond the end of August.

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MLS All-Star injury absences include Chicharito & Vela

The LA forwards are among the many high-profile names ruled out of the match against Liga MX's best

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Luyindama ends lifelong Super Lig wait as Feghouli’s Galatasaray defeat Hatayspor

Following his late strike against Omer Erdogan’s men, the DR Congo international has now scored his maiden goal in the Turkish top-flight

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Hakainde Hichilema: Zambia's new president inspires African opposition leaders

Long-suffering politicians hope to copy Hakainde Hichilema, who was elected at his sixth time attempt.

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'No need to do that' - Dyche fumes at 'inappropriate' Klopp comments after Liverpool clash

Burnley's manager is disappointed that his players were called out by name for their challenges on Saturday

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Climate change: Europe's extreme rains made more likely by humans

Heavy rainfall that led to deadly floods in Germany and Belgium was influenced by human induced warming.

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VR helps Indians and Pakistanis visit their lost homes

Indians and Pakistanis who fled their homes during partition can now revisit their childhood - virtually.

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The Angolan soldier who became a London pub legend

Cesar Kimbirima fled Angola after being shot four times and spending five months in a coma.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea-linked Rice angles for West Ham exit

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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West Ham United’s Benrahma extends impressive Premier League run against Leicester City

The Algeria star scored the Hammers’ second goal against the Foxes to continue his remarkable form in the tournament

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Arsenal in talks with Corinthians over Willian deal

The former Chelsea stalwart swapped west London for the north part of the capital last summer but has struggled to have the desired effect

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Barakat: First South African film in Cape Town's Afrikaans dialect

Barakat, or blessing, is the first film in Afrikaaps - a dialect of Afrikaans spoken in Cape Town.

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Afghanistan: The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Kabul airport

The BBC's Lyse Doucet witnesses Afghan men, women and children fleeing the Taliban regime.

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Tennessee: Drone video shows damage from flash floods

Heavy rainfall in the US state causes deadly flash floods, destroying homes and sweeping away cars.

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Bayern Munich star Kimmich signs new four-year contract at Allianz Arena

The Germany international has committed his future to the Bundesliga champions through to 2025

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Wriedt on target as Willem II defeat Vitesse in Eredivisie

The 27-year-old Black Star opened his goal account as the away team roared to a convincing win on Sunday

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Arteta delivers Tierney, White & Aubameyang updates as pointless Arsenal prepare for Man City

The Gunners boss saw two more players limp out of a defeat to Chelsea, with Covid-19 issues already seriously hindering his plans

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Nagelsmann backs Sane after Bayern Munich fans boo winger in win over Koln

The Germany international was targeted by home supporters in the Bundesliga clash at Allianz Arena over the weekend

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Video: Five Nigerians to watch in the Premier League

Nigeria have some interesting names campaigning in the Premier League this season, who are the ones to watch?

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'We don't have the biggest squad' - Tuchel discusses transfers after Chelsea's win at Arsenal

The German head coach addressed whether the Blues will look to make any further signings after their second successive Premier League win

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Fan View: ‘The gun is too heavy to carry’ – Arsenal fans call for Arteta sacking after Chelsea defeat

The Gunners were handed a 2-0 defeat by the Blues at the Emirates Stadium and they are now second from bottom on the 20-team table

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Video: AFHQ - What to expect from Kaizer Chiefs under Stuart Baxter?

What will the new AmaKhosi tactician bring to the club in the new season?

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Sunday, August 22, 2021

Chip giant's IPO hit by Beijing crackdown on business

The share listing of BYD Semiconductor has been suspended due to a regulatory investigation.

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Covid: Taiwan rolls out homegrown vaccine amid criticism

Taiwan's president was vaccinated with the country's first domestically developed jab named Medigen.

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French match abandoned after player hit by bottle

Nice versus Marseille is abandoned after Dimitri Payet throws a bottle back into the crowd and fans storm the pitch.

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African Football HQ: Does Albert Lokonga offer hope for Arsenal?

The Gunners new African star got a big billing before the campaign, but the season hasn’t begun well for the Londoners

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Afghanistan crisis: 'Hey world, do you care what happens here?'

A young woman shares her fears a week after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

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Afghanistan: 'Women should fight for the right to work'

A leading campaigner for women's rights in Afghanistan was evacuated from Kabul last week, after going into hiding.

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Nord Stream 2: Russia must not use gas pipeline as weapon, says Merkel

The German chancellor says Moscow could face sanctions if it uses Nord Stream 2 against Ukraine.

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Why a US military base became a centre for Chinese Covid conspiracies

Apparent Chinese propaganda efforts are spreading ahead of a US report on Covid-19 origins.

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Kamala Harris joins diplomatic charm offensive in South East Asia

The US vice-president's trip to the region falls in the shadow of a chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Koulibaly: Spalletti inspired 10-man Napoli to ‘painful’ victory in Serie A opener

Despite Victor Osimhen's expulsion in the first-half, the Parthenopeans scored two second-half goals to start the season with a win

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man City prepare new bid for Kane

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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Nice president Rivere blames Marseille players for ugly fight

The controversial claim came after the match was called off amid violent scenes

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Barcelona less feared without Messi, admits Koeman after Athletic Club draw

The exit of the prolific forward after a glittering, near-two-decade career at Camp Nou, has left his old side without a crucial psychological edge

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Orlando Pirates coach Ncikazi insists they have 'enough players' after five signings

The Buccaneers have not been very active in the transfer market as compared to their rivals during the current window

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'Why they are special' - Mamelodi Sundowns' Coetzee, Domingo earn Mokwena's praise

The two were part of the team that fought and ensured the champions started their title defence with a win at home

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Lukaku a 'big upgrade' for misfiring Werner, says Chelsea boss Tuchel

The German feels that his fellow countryman will be able to raise his game to new heights alongside the Blues' newest recruit

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Baxter: Why Kaizer Chiefs have retained veteran Khune as captain

The 68-year-old British tactician explains his decision to retain the veteran custodian as the captain for the PSL campaign

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'Salah so direct, gets to players like Messi' - Joe Cole

The Egyptian has been phenomenal for the Reds and has so far scored 96 Premier League goals in the time he has been with the team

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Orlando Pirates defenders tactically poor, very confused - Khanye

The Buccaneers marked the start of the post-Josef Zinnbauer era by sharing the spoils at home against Stellies

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Wolves vs Tottenham: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

Nuno Espirito Santo is set for a near-immediate reunion with his old club at Molineux following last weekend's surprise victory

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Former Olympian and India assistant coach Syed Shahid Hakim dies aged 82

The former India coach sadly passed away on Sunday morning.

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Rashford 'very happy' with shoulder surgery as Man Utd star returns to training gym

The attacker has been sidelined since the Euro 2020 Final at Wembley but has now successfully undergone an operation and is on the road to recovery

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Gor Mahia vs Nzoia Sugar: TV channel, live stream, team news and preview

K’Ogalo will be keen to avenge their earlier defeat against the Sugar Millers when the two sides face off in their final game of the season

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TS Galaxy vs Kaizer Chiefs Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel, squad news

Amakhosi begin their bid for a first PSL title since 2015 with a trip to Mpumalanga

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Saturday, August 21, 2021

HNK Sibenik: When will Sandesh Jhingan return to action?

The India international will not be available for Sibenik's fixture against Rijeka.

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Elaine Thompson-Herah runs second fastest time in women's 100m history

Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah runs the second fastest time in women's 100m history as she clocks 10.54 seconds in Eugene.

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‘The season has started’ – Super-sub Mahrez revels in Manchester City win

The Algeria international helped the Citizens to their first win of 2021-22 English topflight campaign against the visiting Canaries

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Messi in talks to finish career at Inter Miami

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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Barcelona wonderkid Yusuf Demir becomes youngest foreign debutant since Messi

The 18-year-old came off the bench in the second half of the Blaugrana's La Liga match against Athletic Club

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DR Congo star N'Sakala stable after collapse on pitch during Besiktas vs Gaziantep FK

The left-back went to ground during the Black Eagles’ league fixture against Erol Bulut’s men on Saturday evening

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Hurricane Grace kills eight as it rips through eastern Mexico

The powerful storm brings torrential rain and high winds, causing power cuts and flooding.

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Kenya holds biggest ever animal census

All wildlife on land and sea is being counted to help Kenya's conservation plans and tourism.

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Dorothy Butler Gilliam: 'I am not a maid, I am a reporter'

The first black female reporter on the Washington Post says some colleagues would pretend not to know her.

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Algeria's desperate wildfire fight: Buckets and branches

Despite a huge military budget, oil-rich Algeria is ill-equipped to tackle annual fires.

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Biden's week of blame and tumult after Kabul fall

How the fall of Kabul stunned the Biden administration and spawned the worst week of his presidency.

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'Gyan, not Pele or Polo, is all-time Ghanaian greatest' - Mensah

The Legon Cities star has made 109 Black Star appearances, scoring 51 goals in the process

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‘It was a great feeling’ – Brentford’s Onyeka delighted to receive standing ovation against Arsenal

The 23-year-old Super Eagle reveals his happiness after making his Premier League debut for the Bees in the win against the Gunners

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Video: AFHQ - Who are the PSL title favourites?

Mamelodi Sundowns? Kaizer Chiefs? AmaZulu? Who will win the 2021-22 PSL title?

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'Class' Varane has always fit the Manchester United mould, claims Solskjaer

The World Cup-winning centre-back came close to a Red Devils move 10 years ago, but the Nowegian feels that he could have always been one of their own

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World Cup Qualifiers: Why Simba SC’s Onyango was left out of Harambee Stars squad

The burly defender was among the players left out of Harambee Stars’ provisional squad for the upcoming qualifying matches

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Premier League Stat Pack: Match Day 2

As the Premier League enters it's second week of action, Goal takes a look at key stats and facts ahead of Game Week 2

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‘I agree Arsenal should not accept mediocrity’ – Arteta responds to Kagame after Twitter outburst

The Gunners’ boss concurs with the East African Head of State that the Premier League club's fans do not deserve mediocrity

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Friday, August 20, 2021

David Beckham's Real Madrid debut - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

The English winger made his debut for Real Madrid against Mallorca in the first leg of the Super Copa de Espana...

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Sadio Mane: What to expect in 2021-22

The Liverpool forward will hope for a resurgence this season after last year’s disappointing underperformance by his standards

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Explained: Why Barcelona cannot retire Messi's number 10 jersey - What does the La Liga rule state?

Goal takes a look at the La Liga rule regarding squad numbers assigned by the Spanish clubs to their players...

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Greece erects fence at Turkey border amid warnings of Afghan migrant surge

A 40km (25-mile) barrier is placed at the land border amid warnings of a surge of Afghan migrants.

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R. Kelly aide says he paid bribe for singer to marry Aaliyah

An ex-tour manager for the singer testifies that he obtained a fake ID for then 15-year-old Aaliyah.

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Gueye scores and Hakimi assists as PSG defeat Mounie's Brest

The African stars helped the Parisians continue their winning start to the new campaign

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'I play carrom with my feet'

Twenty-three-year-old Harshad Gothankar was born without arms, but he is now a state carrom champion.

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Africa's jihadists: What Taliban takeover of Afghanistan means

Islamist groups appear emboldened by the fall of Afghanistan, sparking concern in African countries.

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Week in pictures: 14 - 20 August 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

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Computer Space and beyond: 50 years of gaming

From an arcade game to a multi-billion pound industry, the BBC charts the ups and downs of video games.

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Afghan crisis: Russia plans for new era with Taliban rule

While Western governments raced to get their people out, Russia appears unfazed by the takeover.

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Family of American taken by Taliban beg for return

Mark Frerichs, 59, one of the last Americans kidnapped by the Taliban, is stuck in Afghanistan.

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Turmoil in Afghanistan hits close to home in America too

Christine's husband was killed in Afghanistan - she's horrified by the Taliban's return to power.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man City will let Laporte go for £60m

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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How to watch 2021-22 Serie A in India: TV, live stream, fixtures & teams

Goal tells you how to catch the action of the Italian top tier football league...

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How Afghanistan's media is changing under Taliban rule

The Taliban are currently on a media offensive but does their rhetoric match what’s happening on the ground?

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

The last 9 players to wear Chelsea's 'cursed number 9 shirt' - Who were they and where are they now?

Can new recruit Romelu Lukaku finally lift the 'curse' from Chelsea's infamous number 9 shirt?

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Afghanistan: Taliban 'tortured and massacred' Hazara minority

Rights group Amnesty says the recent Hazara killings were a "horrifying indicator" of Taliban rule.

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Facebook moves to protect Afghan users' accounts amid Taliban takeover

The tech giant says it wants to reassure people worried about being tracked down by the Taliban.

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Covid: Sydney extends lockdown and puts two million under curfew

Australia's largest city now faces stay-at-home orders until at least the end of September.

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Britney Spears investigated over dispute with employee

A member of staff says the singer struck her, while Ms Spears' lawyer says no-one was injured.

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What's behind the rising gun violence in the US?

After a decline, gun violence in cities like Washington DC has been increasing since 2018.

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'We felt free': Cubans remain defiant in face of protest crackdown

A month after rare anti-government protests in Cuba, many of those who took part remain defiant.

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New York officer rescues fallen man from subway train

A bystander captured the harrowing moments after a passenger fell unconscious from the platform.

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Taliban and women: Kabul university student on fears for future

A Kabul university student tells the BBC how she is wiping out all traces of her previous life.

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OnlyFans: Platform to ban sex videos after BBC investigation

Announcement came as leaked documents revealed Only Fans had some “tolerance” for accounts that posted illegal content.

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Aaliyah albums streaming: 'Her influence is absolutely everywhere'

Her second album, One In A Million, is streaming for the first time, 20 years after her death.

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Africa's week in pictures: 13-19 August 2021

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

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Onyekuru makes Olympiacos debut in Europa League win over Slovan Bratislava

The Super Eagles winger came off the bench to play in front home fans for the first time at the Stadio Georgios Karaiskak

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Afghanistan: Taliban carrying out door-to door manhunt, report says

The militants are searching for those who worked with Nato forces, a UN document warns.

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Amazon 'planning to open department stores in US'

According to reports, the e-commerce giant wants to branch further into High Street retail by opening several big stores.

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Paralympics: Palak Kohli on preparing for Tokyo 2020

Palak Kohli is the only Indian para-badminton player to be competing in three categories in Tokyo.

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Quiz of the week: Rude place names and noisy ice-cream vans

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

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Drag Race UK queens on battles with Brexit and Covid

The latest British series features its first ever female drag queen, and a familiar face.

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Mendy: Tuchel has built family bond among Chelsea players

The Senegal goalkeeper talks up the friendly atmosphere in the Blues camp

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Milan eager to bring in Sassuolo star Berardi

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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Nuno gives update on Man City target Kane after Tottenham lose in Europa League Conference League

The Spurs captain wasn't part of the squad against Pacos de Ferreira as he continues to be linked with a move to Etihad Stadium

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Simy: Salernitana complete move for Crotone forward

The Nigeria striker has completed a return to the Italian top-flight ahead of the new season

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Messi & Neymar left out of PSG's squad for Ligue 1 clash with Brest

The Argentine superstar will have to wait a bit longer for his debut with the French giants as he continues to build up his fitness

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Apple censors engraving service, report claims

Apple restricts the engraving of political phrases in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, a report alleges.

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Video: Benni McCarthy previews AmaZulu's PSL opener against Sundowns

AmaZulu looking to make life uncomfortable for Sundowns in season opener at Loftus, according to Benni McCarthy

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ISL: Hernan Santana set to join NorthEast United 

The Spanish defensive midfielder was a regular for Mumbai City FC in the previous edition of ISL

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Afghanistan crisis: 'Many here will be deeply fearful for their future'

The BBC's Secunder Kermani reports from the heart of Kabul during the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan.

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Tokyo 2020: First Covid case detected at Paralympic village

Japan is battling a record wave of coronavirus infections just five days before the start of the Games.

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Former Netflix staffers charged for making $3m from insider trading

The Wall Street regulator says confidential subscriber growth data was used in the alleged scheme.

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Watch Southampton v Manchester United with LIVENow

MATCH OF THE WEEK - On-fire Man United looking for another five star performance at St Mary’s!

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ISL Stat Pack: How has Sandesh Jhingan fared in ISL over the years?

Jhingan has been one of the most influential defenders in ISL.

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Haiti earthquake: The forgotten villages cut off from help

The tremor razed their homes, but these survivors could still die for a lack of basic supplies.

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Afghanistan crisis: Biden says no American will be left behind

The US president says the chaos in Afghanistan was unavoidable and refuses to acknowledge any mistakes.

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Afghanistan: Pakistan fences off from Afghan refugees

Islamabad says it cannot accept any more Afghans fleeing Taliban rule, despite UN pleas.

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From which clubs have Indian male footballers moved overseas to play?

Sandesh Jhingan is the latest Indian male footballer to try his luck in Europe.

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Arsenal vs Chelsea: Who are the top 5 goalscorers in the history of the North West London derby?

Goal takes a look at the players who have scored the most number of goals in North West London Derby...

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Tigray crisis: Ethiopian teenagers become pawns in propaganda war

The BBC is told they were forced to fight for Tigray's rebels, but were words put into their mouths?

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Brazil hopes the world will get a taste for its favourite spirit

With domestic sales of cachaça falling last year, Brazilian producers want to export more.

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No help for these Haiti residents five days after earthquake

Five days after the earthquake that killed almost 2,000 people, many are still waiting for help.

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India's living dead: 'They stared at me like I was a ghost'

If you're dead you can't own land - so if someone obtains your death certificate you could lose everything.

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Algeria: The forest fires that led to an artist's lynching

When Djamel Ben Ismail went to fight forest fires in Algeria, his life was cut short by a raging mob.

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Afghanistan: Joe Biden said chaos was 'inevitable'

In an interview with ABC, Joe Biden said nobody could have anticipated the speed of the Taliban takeover.

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IMF suspends Afghanistan's access to funds

The move follows the Taliban's takeover, and lack of global agreement over who now governs Afghanistan.

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Can the Paralympics bring lasting change?

A campaign gets underway to try to improve the lives of the world's 1.2bn disabled people.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Juventus listening to McKennie offers

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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Clement Diop: CF Montreal part ways with Senegal goalkeeper

The 27-year-old is set for another adventure elsewhere after ending his three-year stay at the Saputo Stadium

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Haaland could stay at Dortmund beyond 2021-2022 season but he will decide, insists Rose

The Bundesliga club's head coach thinks the prolific frontman can be convinced to stay put if BVB's latest campaign is a successful one

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Badu: Former Udinese ace sets Ghana Afcon title and World Cup qualification priority

The erstwhile Bursaspor man opens up on what he believes should be the Black Stars’ biggest immediate ambition

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

How can East Bengal remove their transfer ban and which party is liable to pay the players?

East Bengal were handed a transfer ban by the AIFF for non-payment of salaries to three Indian players...

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AFC Cup 2021: How have Mohun Bagan performed in Asian club competitions?

Mohun Bagan progressed into Preliminary Round 2 of AFC Champions League in 2016...

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Covishield: WHO flags fake jabs in India, Africa

The healthy body said it has found counterfeit versions of the Indian-made Covishield vaccine.

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Gomez claims he left Atalanta after Gasperini tried to 'physically attack' him

The Argentine left Serie A for Sevilla last January but has only now revealed his motivation

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Snake slithers out of spice shelves at Sydney supermarket

The python greeted the woman at the spice shelves - luckily, she happened to be a snake rescuer.

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US left too quickly, says Afghan bank governor

The Afghan central bank governor, Ajmal Ahmady, tells the BBC he thinks country's economic situation will deteriorate.

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Covid: Australia's Qantas says all staff must be vaccinated

The announcement came as New South Wales reported its biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections.

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Haiti earthquake: Death toll reaches nearly 2,000

Many people are still feared trapped under the rubble as heavy rains have hampered rescue efforts.

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AFC U23 Championship: What is India's record and how have they performed in the continental competition?

The qualification round of the 2022 AFC U23 Championship will be held in October and the final tournament will be hosted by Uzbekistan...

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Afcon draw highlights all that is bad about the 24-team format

As the balls came out and the fates of the teams at next year's Cup of Nations were revealed, it was impossible not to be underwhelmed

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Championship Wrap: Azeez scores as Afobe opens Millwall goal account

Despite finding the net, the African stars ended up on the losing side in Tuesday’s English second-tier fixture

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US lab stands on threshold of key nuclear fusion goal

A US science institute is on the verge of achieving a longstanding goal in nuclear fusion research.

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Europa League: Nabouhane propels Red Star Belgrade past CFR Cluj

The Comoros international got a goal and two assists as the Red-Whites strolled past the reigning Romanian champions

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Former Afghanistan women's captain says Taliban return 'like a nightmare'

Khalida Popal said she fears for the safety of girls and women under the new Afghan regime

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The little-known human stories behind emoji designs

The surprising story of how some tiny characters ended up on billions of smartphone keyboards.

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How latte art in South Africa led to a job from hell in Oman

A South African barista was offered a dream opportunity in Oman but unknowingly signed away his freedoms.

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Taliban victory will test India, and peace in South Asia

How India engages with the Taliban after their rout of Afghanistan could determine the region's fate.

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How technology in the air battles fires on the ground

Planes equipped with infrared scanners are helping authorities take on historic wildfires in the US.

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Wood: USMNT call-up would be an honor but I don't expect it

The Real Salt Lake striker is focused on finding happiness on the club level

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Kane fumes at Levy over broken promises

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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Nagelsmann: Bayern Munich's Super Cup win doesn't belong to me

The former RB Leipzig manager credited Hansi Flick for the accomplishment

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Haaland tipped for Liverpool move by Borussia Dortmund legend Rummenigge

A man that spent five years with BVB in his playing days can see a Norwegian striker heading to England in the summer of 2022

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Ronaldo to Real Madrid rumours rubbished by Ancelotti



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PSL remains coy on fans return as action set to resume

The South African league managers maintain a cautious approach on the return of fans as the new top-flight season is set to kick off

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Van Gaal assistant admits to Iniesta doubts at Barcelona before being won over

Andries Jonker has revealed that the Dutch coaching team at Camp Nou initially questioned whether the classy midfielder was right for the club

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Kane returns to full training at Tottenham amid Man City transfer talk

The England international striker has taken in a first session with the rest of Nuno's squad following his exploits at Euro 2020

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Video: Mbappe assists Messi goal in PSG training to give mouth-watering glimpse of what's to come

The six-time Ballon d'Or winner seems to have already struck up a good relationship with the Frenchman following his free transfer to Parc des Princes

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France wildfire: Thousands evacuated as blaze rages near Riviera

Firefighters clear campsites in the Var region as some 5,000 hectares are destroyed by fire.

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Sudoku: Maki Kaji, puzzle enthusiast, dies aged 69

The Japanese puzzle enthusiast helped popularise the number game, leading to its global success.

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Biden's speech on Afghanistan fact-checked

How consistent was President Biden's speech with his previous statements on Afghanistan?

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Afghanistan: Female presenters back on Tolo News after Taliban takeover

Women had been noticeably absent from major news outlets after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan.

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Striking image captures Afghan exodus

An image appears to show hundreds of Afghans packed on a US military plane as they flee the Taliban.

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‘I’m frustrated in a foreign land’ – Gor Mahia’s Okello hints at leaving over pay

The towering striker reveals his unhappiness at K’Ogalo and says he will walk out if he doesn’t receive his pay

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Africa Cup of Nations draw: Nigeria's best & worst case scenario

Ahead of Tuesday evening’s Afcon draw, Goal assesses the best and worst case scenarios for the three-time African champions

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Afcon 2021 draw: Gyan & Zokora's wishes for Ghana, Ivory Coast

The two nations are placed in Pot 2 ahead of the draw that will be conducted on Tuesday in Cameroon

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Israel battles huge wildfire near Jerusalem

The blaze has destroyed some 2,000 hectares (5,000 acres) of forest over the past three days.

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New Zealand enters nationwide lockdown over one Covid case

Authorities say they are still running tests, but are assuming it is a case of the Delta variant.

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Monday, August 16, 2021

Joe Biden on Afghanistan: 'I stand squarely behind my decision'

The US president says the quick collapse of the Afghan government shows why America had to withdraw.

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Bob Dylan accused of sexually abusing girl in 1965

A woman says the US singer-songwriter abused her when she was 12 - a claim he denies.

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Images show decline of California's 'life source'

Justin Sullivan has been following California's second-largest reservoir's falling water levels.

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Peter Karlsson: The painful verdict on Swedish ice hockey player's 1995 killing

Peter Karlsson was stabbed to death in the street. His killer said he was protecting himself - via the so-called 'gay panic' defence.

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Just how hard is it to recycle a jumbo jet?

Thousands of aircraft were left on the tarmac due to Covid, and many will now be broken up for parts.

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The Taliban storm across Afghanistan.

Taliban fighters have swept across Afghanistan taking control of towns and cities.

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Afghanistan: Will it become haven for terror with the Taliban in power?

The Taliban are back, 20 years after being ousted for supporting terror groups. Will they do the same?

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Ebrar Karakurt: Supporters rally around Turkish volleyballer after abuse

Ebrar Karakurt was abused online after posting a photo with her girlfriend on Instagram.

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Malala: 'Futures of Afghan child refugees aren't lost'

Nobel peace laureate, Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012.

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Hakainde Hichilema: The Zambian 'cattle boy' who became president

After six attempts, Hakainde Hichilema has finally become president of Zambia.

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UK military commander: 'We've betrayed' Afghans who helped British troops'

Major General Charlie Herbert, a military commander from the UK’s campaign in Afghanistan, has accused the government of betraying Afghans who supported British troops.

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Tesla Autopilot: US opens official investigation into self-driving tech

The investigation covers all Tesla cars since 2014, focusing on crashes with emergency vehicles.

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How the Taliban stormed across Afghanistan in ten days

The Taliban took their first city on 6 Aug and arrived in Kabul just over a week later.

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Afghanistan: Life in Kabul after the Taliban victory

BBC video journalist Malik Mudassir speaks about life in the city after its capture by the Taliban.

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Chaos at Kabul airport as thousands of Afghans try to flee Taliban

Video shows crowds of Afghans attempting to flee, as the Taliban take over the capital.

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Afghans arrive in Delhi after Taliban take over Kabul

Afghans arrive at Delhi airport in India after the Taliban take control of the country.

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Afghanistan: 'Women won't be silenced by the Taliban'

Teacher and human rights activist Pashtana Durrani questions what the Taliban are saying on women's rights.

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Lebanon deadly petrol tank blast sparks protest at PM-designate's home

Protesters attack the PM-designate's home after 27 people are killed while queueing for fuel.

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Venezuela opposition politician Guevara freed after talks

Freddy Guevara is freed after two days of talks between opposition and government representatives.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Spectators will not be allowed at the Games

Spectators will not be allowed at Paralympic Games events in Tokyo, organisers confirm.

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Sunday, August 15, 2021

Afghanistan: US takes control of Kabul airport to evacuate staff from country

Hundreds of locals rush to flee from the Taliban as US forces secure the airport to evacuate staff.

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Japan's economy bounced back ahead of the Olympics, data shows

Analysts have warned recovery will be modest this quarter after a state of emergency was re-imposed.

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Zambia election: Opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema declared winner

Hakainde Hichilema wins a landslide victory over incumbent President Edgar Lungu.

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Why is Israel demolishing homes in East Jerusalem?

Israel says the homes were built without planning permission and it is to try to keep East Jerusalem in order.

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India's dancing cop becomes internet star

An Indian police officer has become a social media sensation because of his viral dance videos.

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There and back again: The epic adventures of China's wandering elephants

After a mammoth journey across the country the pack of pachyderms are finally heading home.

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Would you let a robot lawyer defend you?

Why artificial intelligence is increasingly being used by the legal profession.

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Afghanistan conflict: As Kabul falls, Biden backlash grows

Soldiers, statesmen and Afghan-Americans criticise the president - but how will the public react?

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Nigeria's Kano state moves to ban mannequin heads on Islamic grounds

The Islamic police in Kano, Nigeria, say shop dummies with heads symbolise "idolatry" and are banned.

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The zero-power sewage plant inspired by cows

Fifty sustainable sewage treatment plants have been built that work in similar way to a cow's stomach.

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Afghanistan: People flee Kabul as Taliban overrun cities

Roads out of the Afghan capital have been choked with traffic as people try to escape a Taliban takeover.

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Canada election: Trudeau calls snap summer campaign

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau goes to the polls two years early, here's what you need to know.

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Roger Federer will be out 'for many months' as he prepares for further knee surgery

Tennis great Roger Federer says he will be sidelined for "many months" as he prepares to have further knee surgery.

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Will Taliban take country back to past, asks John Simpson

What sort of nation will Afghanistan be after 2021, asks the BBC's world affairs editor John Simpson.

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Afghanistan conflict: Taliban push into Kabul as president flees

The militants are close to taking total control now that US-led forces have all but withdrawn.

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Haiti earthquake: Rescuers search rubble for survivors

More than 300 people are known to have died after a powerful earthquake hit the nation on Saturday.

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ICYMI: Little Amal the walking refugee puppet and Perseid meteor shower

We also travel back to the Ice Age and to Sao Paulo's tallest building in this week's round-up.

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Taliban spokesman tells BBC they are 'awaiting a peaceful transfer of power'

The BBC's Yalda Hakim was contacted by a spokesperson for the Taliban, Suhail Shaheen, live on air.

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Afghan conflict: Taliban enter outskirts of the capital Kabul

Negotiations are reportedly taking place for a peaceful transition of power as people flee the city.

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Germany football legend Muller dies aged 75

Bayern Munich and Germany legend Gerd Muller dies at the age of 75.

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Saturday, August 14, 2021

Independence Day: Key takeaways from PM Modi's speech

India is celebrating 75 years of independence as it continues to battle coronavirus.

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Haiti struck by deadly 7.2-magnitude earthquake

A powerful earthquake has struck the Caribbean nation of Haiti, killing at least 304 people.

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Afghan conflict: Taliban control all key cities except Kabul

The militant group takes the eastern city of Jalalabad without a fight as it closes in on the capital.

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‘A good start’ – Musa revels in dream Fatih Karagumruk debut

The Super Eagle is pleased about how his game against Erol Bulut’s men went, where he scored on his Black Red debut

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'I am very happy with Mbappe!' - Pochettino brushes off whistles as forward scores in PSG win

The manager claimed he did not hear the jeers directed at his star during the match against Strasbourg on Saturday

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'Ankle injury is a thing of the past' - Hazard in high spirits after returning to action with Madrid

The Belgium forward has featured only intermittently for his club since moving from Chelsea due to a succession of physical problems

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Levy won't budge on Kane

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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'If the manager needs Kane he will be professional' - Lloris convinced of Man City target's commitment to Spurs

The striker is the subject of strong interest from the reigning Premier League champions going into Sunday's season opener

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'How I found out my dad was a best-selling sex writer'

Sara Faith Alterman was always close to her father. Then she learned he was concealing a secret.

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Who is TikTok’s masked vigilante?

Think you’re safe being an anonymous TikTok troll or cyber bully? Meet your worst nightmare.

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'My night in notorious Nazi collaborator Quisling's cabin'

When Ben McPherson realised he could rent Vidkun Quisling's cabin, it struck him as weird. His Norwegian wife disagreed.

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'This was a race and we lost': How US doctors really feel about Covid surge

Healthcare workers react to the growing rise of Covid patients in US hospitals despite vaccines.

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Ethiopia: What do we know about aid going into Tigray?

Who's preventing desperately needed aid supplies reaching Ethiopia's Tigray region?

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'We have our own lives' - Nuno to consider Kane transfer saga ahead of Tottenham selection for Man City test

The England captain returned to training on Friday amid an apparent protracted standoff with Spurs over his future and a move to the Etihad Stadium

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Player pressure led Gor Mahia, AFC Leopards to skip Mashemeji Derby - Rachier

Ingwe and K'Ogalo were consequently fined for not honouring their league fixture at Thika Stadium

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Oghenekaro Etebo: What to expect in 2021-22

Will the all-action Watford midfielder make his mark in the Hornets’ determination to avoid Premier League relegation?

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Benitez admits Everton must move players on as profit and sustainability rules tighten Toffees' transfer plans

The blue side of Merseyside has had a quiet window in terms of incoming faces and will still yet have to part with multiple members of their squad

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

McCarthy: Why AmaZulu moved to sign Kaizer Chiefs’ Moleko, Ekstein and Pule

The former Bafana Bafana striker reveals why Usuthu moved to sign the players released by Amakhosi ahead of the new season

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3yQ93sz

Japan rain: More than a million residents told to seek shelter

Some provinces are under evacuation alerts as experts warn of "unprecedented" rainfall.

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Nanci Griffith: Folk and country singer-songwriter dies aged 68

The Grammy-winning artist was best known for her influential career in folk and country music.

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Raphinha and Claudinho earn first Brazil call-ups

The Leeds and Zenit attackers have been rewarded for their efforts after catching the eye of Tite

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Fan View: ‘Arsenal should be disbanded’ – Africa reacts after Brentford defeat

The Gunners were soundly beaten by the promoted Bees to mark a losing start to the new campaign

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Arsenal fans don't deserve this – Rwanda President Kagame after Brentford loss

The East African President was left gutted with the Gunners after they suffered defeat on the first day of Premier League action

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

Friday, August 13, 2021

Romelu Lukaku's Premier League debut for Chelsea - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

The Belgian forward made his Premier League debut for the Blues in 2011 against Norwich City...

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/2XrsU3z

ATK Mohun Bagan: All you need to know about Bagan's foreign contingent

The Kolkata-based side have already signed six foreigners...

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Orlando Pirates vs Swallows FC: Kick off, TV channel, live score, squad news and preview

The Buccaneers are desperate to end their four-match winless run against the Beautiful Birds in the original Soweto Derby

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

From Ronaldinho, David Beckham to Lionel Messi - Star players who have signed for PSG

Goal takes a look at the some of the best players in the world who have played for PSG...

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Nicki Minaj and husband Kenneth Petty sued by sex assault victim

The woman claims the couple harassed her to try to make her recant accusations against Kenneth Petty.

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Nicaragua: Police raid offices of La Prensa newspaper

It comes a day after La Prensa said authorities were withholding its supplies of paper and ink.

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Afghans living under Taliban lament loss of freedoms

Afghans in Taliban-controlled provinces describe life under its fundamentalist Islamist rule.

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Myanmar: The woman who jumped to her death while fleeing police

Wai Wai Myint was among five people who jumped out of a building while fleeing a police raid in Myanmar.

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Viewpoint: Why Twitter got it wrong in Nigeria

Complex issues have been raised about policing speech and censoring unpopular voices.

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Afghanistan: Diplomats hasten exit as Taliban near Kabul

US troops arrive to help with evacuation efforts as militants seize a city an hour's drive from Kabul.

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Afghanistan: Journalist Anisa Shaheed refuses to give in to Taliban

Anisa Shaheed fears women's freedoms will be curbed again if the Taliban come to power.

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Climate change: Does Germany produce double the UK's carbon emissions?

MP John Redwood claims that, on carbon emissions, Germany "puts out twice as much as we do". Is he right?

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea place €50m price tag on Abraham

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/3k9Zf6P

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Britney Spears' father steps down as conservator

The star had requested Jamie Spears be removed after accusing him of "conservatorship abuse".

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Ochoa explains decision to commit to Mexico over USMNT

The Real Salt Lake goalkeeper says he'll commit his international future to El Tri while opening up on his battle with depression

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Covid booster: US approves third jab for the immunocompromised

It marks the first time US health officials have indicated that Covid booster shots may be needed.

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First Touch: How did Sandesh Jhingan take to playing football?

As the India international gets ready to move to Croatia, GOAL looks at the humble beginnings of the defender

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Romelu Lukaku or Raphael Varane? - Who are the top new players to watch out for in the Premier League?

As a new Premier League season beckons, Goal takes a look at the top 5 signings who came from other leagues...

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

Lee Jae-yong: Samsung heir released from prison on parole

Critics say the move raises fresh questions about the preferential treatment of business leaders.

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Lord of the Rings: Amazon moves show to UK from New Zealand

The multi-million dollar production is one of the most expensive shows in the history of television.

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North Korea airs Olympics coverage days after it ends

Korean Central Television airs a women's football match that was actually played last month.

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Taliban claim capture of Kandahar, Afghanistan's second largest city

The fall of Afghanistan’s second largest city would be a crushing blow for the government.

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Kiwi Chow: The filmmaker who took Hong Kong's protests to Cannes

Kiwi Chow's film about the 2019 protests was screened in Cannes - and it has a controversial title.

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Video: Romelu #Lubacku - the Belgian is back at the Bridge

Chelsea have now confirmed that the Belgian will be back in the Premier League...

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Video: Big Match Focus - Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City

Can Spurs continue to haunt Pep Guardiola on the opening weekend of the 2021-22 Premier League season?

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3xHm3zi

Afghanistan: Desperation as thousands flee the Taliban

Yogita Limaye reports from a camp in Kabul where thousands who have been displaced by violence seek refuge.

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Afghanistan: How the Taliban gained ground so quickly

The situation looks bleak for the Afghan government, but there may still be a chance of a stalemate.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3CL957B

The murderous crime wave sweeping Israel's Arabs

Many killings often go unsolved, with blame being put on the police.

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Africa's week in pictures: 6-12 August 2021

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

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365 dates: Indian serial dater Sunder Ramu still looking to meet his target

Tamil actor Sunder Ramu's dates are not all romantic ones - and his aim is not just to find love.

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The fiendish new trick cyber-criminals are using to evade capture

Bitcoin researchers discover a new darknet tool criminals are using to help launder their digital money.

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Virtual reality: 'There's no max, there's no limit!'

"There's no max, there's no limit" to virtual reality, so is it the future of live music?

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Dele-Bashiru: Reading complete loan signing of Watford midfielder

The Nigeria youth international has returned to the Championship to secure regular playing time with the Royals

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3xJ5UJR

Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Manchester City ready to pay £127m for Kane

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/3CG1oPU

Video: Top 10: New Africans to watch in the Premier League this season

Who are the new African arrivals in the top flight, and are they set to take the Prem by storm?

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

Europa League: Onazi's Zalgiris crash out as Diagne & Feghouli fire Galatasaray to next round

The Lithuanian champions will now try their luck in Conference League after unsuccessful qualification bids in the Champions League and Europa League

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

Martial offers fitness update after five months out at Man Utd

The France international forward has returned to action during pre-season and believes he can enjoy "a great season" in 2021-22

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3lWd2QT

Peprah: Zinnbauer responds to Ghanaian striker's reported move to Orlando Pirates

The Buccaneers are looking to find a replacement for Makusu, who failed to make an impact at the Soweto giants

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

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

China says crackdown on business to go on for years

The five-year plan comes soon after a major clampdown on several big technology and education firms.

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AFHQ Unplugged: Africa’s Olympic performance reviewed

The African Football HQ team evaluate Africa’s performance at the summer Games

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

Ayub Timbe: Vissel Kobe part ways with Kenya winger after five months

The 28-year-old has explained his exit from the J1 League outfit after a short stint where he managed two goals

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/2Xl2793

Tourist helicopter crashes into Russian lake

A helicopter with 16 people on board has crashed into a lake in the far east of the country.

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Watch Norwich v Liverpool with LIVENow

MUST WATCH - Liverpool’s opening EPL match to reclaim the Premier League title!

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/2VOeM3R

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Lionel Messi and Neymar - Nine players who played for Barcelona first and then joined PSG

Goal takes a look at the players who have played for Barcelona first and then plied their trade in Paris....

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David Beckham's debut for Manchester United - Who were his teammates and where are they now?

The English winger came on as a substitute in a League Cup tie against Bright and Hove Albion...

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

Diego Costa reaches verbal agreement to sign with Atletico Mineiro

The prolific striker has not played since last December when he abruptly left La Liga

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3iE6p3F

Australian capital Canberra goes into snap lockdown

The one-week lockdown comes after Canberra recorded its first case of Covid-19 for more than a year.

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Olimpia defender Salazar to spend night in hospital after Libertadores head collision causes seizures

The 28-year-old will be closely monitored by doctors in Paraguay following the incident

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New Zealand borders to remain closed for rest of the year

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her priority was vaccinating the population by the end of 2021.

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'He has forced his way into our thinking' - Chelsea boss Tuchel says Chalobah could stay with Blues this season

The 22-year-old followed up a strong pre-season with a steady performance in the UEFA Super Cup against Villarreal on Wednesday

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Real Madrid monitoring Rudiger

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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Mendy was happy to make way for Kepa in UEFA Super Cup penalty shootout, says Chelsea boss Tuchel

The manager's decision to change goalkeepers for spot kicks paid off as the Blues won an early-season trophy

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'He just answers ha ha ha' - Fonte claims he asks Ronaldo to sign for Lille 'every day' as Messi moves to PSG

The Portuguese international team-mates enjoy a banter-filled relationship even when at their respective clubs

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3yHaJo7

Tokyo 2020: Meet Tokyo's youngest Olympic champion

After the sport's debut in the Olympics, athletes say people are seeing it in a whole new light.

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Shell pays $111m over 1970s oil spill in Nigeria

The payment marks the end of a long-running legal battle over a spill during the 1967-70 Biafran War.

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Cryptocurrency heist hacker returns $260m in funds

The hacker behind the $600m Poly Network cryptocurrency heist has posted a Q&A on the blockchain.

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How North American cities are bracing for more heatwaves

Local governments are getting creative when it comes to tackling frequent and extreme heat.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Xp0B5X

The shopkeeper saving his island from wildfires

Spyros isn't a firefighter, but when his home was threatened with wildfires, he decided to take action.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lWCTYY

Afghanistan war: Do the Taliban want to conquer or compromise?

The BBC speaks to two high profile figures in its chain of command who have very different messages.

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Swiss embassy urges Chinese media to remove articles about scientist

A Swiss biologist who had been quoted in Chinese media in recent days did not exist, it said.

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'He's world-class' - Werner confident Lukaku's presence at Chelsea will benefit him as Inter striker closes in on Stamford Bridge return

The German frontman thinks that the Blues' incoming record signing will add a new dimension to the Blues' attack

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Kibwage and players who ditched their clubs over financial reasons

The highly rated defender announced he will not be part of Sofapaka any more after going for months without pay.

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Tusker set eyes on Bwire, Osok and Njuguna in bid to strengthen squad

The Brewers hope to have a far better team before they engage in continental football in the next campaign

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3AvwN5z

China to ban karaoke songs with 'illegal content'

Songs that fall under this category include those that endanger national or territorial integrity.

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Sasman: Ex-Kaizer Chiefs defender resurfaces at Swallows FC, Thibedi back at the Birds

The Soweto outfit continues to bolster their squad ahead of the 2021/22 season, with four new signings

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3m6NS27

'Martial should stay at Man Utd and challenge himself' - Berbatov warns Red Devils star off Inter transfer

A former Old Trafford favourite thinks the Frenchman can still be a "great option" for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in 2021-22

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3yFJg6a

Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Done Deals: Confirmed PSL transfers for all 16 clubs for 2021/22 season

Goal takes a look at the deals that have been completed in the current local transfer window

from Football News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com https://ift.tt/3jS4Wrb

South Africa's 2016 Olympic team: Where are they now?

As the curtain falls on this year’s Games, Goal ask what became of Amaglug-glug stars of yesteryear

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Bayern Munich star Davies joins NFT boom with digital art collection traded through Binance

The 20-year-old Canadian star has latched onto the rapidly growing financial market of virtual collectibles

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Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo - Who has better stats in El Clasicos?

Goal takes a look at the stats of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in El Clasicos...

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Michael Spavor: Canadian jailed for 11 years in China on spying charges

Michael Spavor's sentencing is the latest development in a diplomatic spat between the two countries.

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Kathy Hochul: Who is New York's first female governor?

The history-making Democrat will take the role after Andrew Cuomo resigned over harassment claims.

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Giggs' trophy haul and other records Lionel Messi missed out at Barcelona

Goal takes a look at the records which Lionel Messi could not achieve with Barcelona...

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Fenty Beauty: How make-up helped Rihanna become a billionaire

Rihanna makes more money from her make-up than from her music and acting work.

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Zambia election: Young voters may hold the cards

Zambia will vote on Thursday amid growing concern about high unemployment and inflation.

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Dessers scores as Genk crash out of Champions League following Shakhtar Donetsk loss

The Nigerian put up an impressive showing against the Miners, nonetheless, the Belgian First Division A side got sent packing from the competition

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