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Champions League
Champions League Matchday 2 Review: Lisandro Martínez speaks out, Yamal dazzles and City fall
Thirty-two goals in nine Champions League games on Tuesday, and Wednesday was hardly quieter. Matchday two of the UCL league phase delivered a Norwegian club taking a point off Bayern Munich in the 90th minute, Real Madrid scoring three times in seven minutes to win in Rome, a 6-0 and…
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Soccer
Is Neymar one of Brazil’s five greatest players of all time?
I spent part of last month in São Paulo, and the argument I expected to hear on Avenida Paulista was about the election. Brazil votes in the first round on Sunday, a straight fight between Lula at 80 and Flávio Bolsonaro at 45, with crime, corruption and inflation topping every…
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Champions League
The Champions League is back with a bang!
Three nights, eighteen matches, and scintillating football all round – the Champions League is back! PSG scored six. Barcelona scored five. Bayern scored five. Manchester United, back in this competition for the first time in three seasons, scored four and could have had more. Arsenal, inevitably, scored one and won…
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Champions League
Can anyone stop PSG?: Ligue 1 2026/27 Season Preview
Ligue 1 begins its 89th season with a problem most leagues would envy and none would want. Paris Saint-Germain are back-to-back European champions, five-time reigning domestic champions, and about to start a campaign in which the only genuinely available achievement is doing it all again. Everyone else is playing for…
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Champions League
Three consecutive Champions League’s? – PSG’s 2026/27 Season Preview
There is no obvious way to improve on what Paris Saint-Germain did last season, which is precisely the problem. Back-to-back Champions Leagues. A fourteenth Ligue 1 title. The Trophée des Champions, the UEFA Super Cup and the Intercontinental Cup. One competition lost all season, and that was the Coupe de…
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Soccer
Champions League Final Preview: Paris Saint-Germain vs Arsenal in Budapest
Budapest. Saturday evening. Champions League Final. The Puskás Aréna under early-summer floodlights, with The Killers warming the crowd and a 6pm CET kick-off bringing European football’s grandest occasion into prime time. The 34th final of the Champions League era serves up a holder chasing a place in history and a…
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