A punter thought he’d won nearly £15,000 after staking just £10 on a series of World Cup bets – only for one of Britain’s biggest bookies to refuse to pay out. Liam Manifold, 30, from Tutbury, Staffordshire, had already planned how to spend the cash when Coral said it would not hand over the winnings. …
Arsenal have stepped up their efforts to sign their key transfer target, a $A199 million Atletico Madrid flop is set to be kicked out the exit door and Liverpool have their eyes on a Premier League star who only joined his club last summer. There’s also some big news regarding an Aussie international who could …
Less than two weeks after his great rival Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo has completed a move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr and likely signaled the end of his career in elite club soccer. In agreeing a contract until 2025, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner has ended speculation about his future …
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Emiliano Martinez has explained his celebration that made headlines around the world as he collected his World Cup Golden Glove award. The 30-year-old Argentina goalkeeper was one of the stars of the final, denying France’s Randal Kolo Muani at the death in extra-timeto ensure his nation picked up the trophy for the first time since …
In the 13th match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the Swiss striker Breel Embolo gently held his hands up after scoring the winning goal against Cameroon. Stopping himself from celebrating was a sign of respect: He had just scored his first-ever World Cup goal against the country where he was born, and …
Cristiano Ronaldo and his family will enjoy a life of luxury in the sun if he moves to Saudi Arabia to become one of the Islamic country’s highest profile residents. The Portuguese striker is set to be warmly welcomed by rulers of the desert Kingdom who are desperate to make Saudi Arabia more appealing to …
Even before an epic final won by Lionel Messi and Argentina, FIFA president Gianni Infantino was calling it “the best World Cup ever” in Qatar. There was clear self-interest to declare the success of a tournament that was politically fraught for most of the 12 years since the wealthy emirate was picked as host by …
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‘Daddy’s home’: Kate Ferdinand shares sweet snap of husband Rio reuniting with his children after the World Cup – and admits ‘four weeks felt like eight’ By Olivia Devereux-evans For Mailonline Published: 10:12 am EST, December 19, 2022 | Updated: 11:31 AM EST, December 19, 2022 Kate Ferdinand has shared an adorable snap of her …
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. ISTANBUL — FC Barcelona’s financial gymnastics must face a crackdown, according to European football’s most powerful executive. In an exclusive interview with POLITICO, Qatari tycoon Nasser al-Khelaifi, who is the president of Paris Saint-Germain football club, said the sport’s European governing body UEFA was …
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Owning PSG has transformed Qatar’s place in European football and given the Qatari state-owned beIN Sports, as the key broadcast partner to domestic French football, a virtual monopoly over the game there. But there have been problems with opposition to Qatar’s power in French football, and much of that has coalesced around the hard-right of …
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