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Maguire stripped of captaincy role at Manchester United

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Harry Maguire has revealed he has been stripped of the Manchester United captaincy by Erik ten Hag.  The England defender retained the armband last season, despite losing his place in the team’s first 11, falling to fourth choice in pecking order. The decision to denounce him as captain also comes with United willing to listen to offers for the 30 year old English international.

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Aubameyang signs for Olympique Marseille

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Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille have signed Chelsea forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for an undisclosed fee. The 34-year-old Gabon forward signs for Marseille having scored just three goals in 22 appearances for Chelsea after joining from Barcelona last September.

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Benjamin Mendy cleared of all rape cases

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Ex Manchester City defender, Benjamin Mendy thanked the jury for ignoring what he termed “rumors” as he was cleared of 10 sexual harassment and assault charges, including two serious cases – raping a woman and trying to rape another. The Frenchman broke down in tears as the judge delivered the verdict at Chester Crown Court on Friday.

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Dele Alli opens up on mental health struggles

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English midfielder Bamidele Alli was one of English soccer’s biggest prospects in the mid 2010s. He was a member of the England team that reached the World Cup semifinals in 2018, and that after a period when he was a star of Mauricio Pochettino’s young Tottenham side that nearly won the Premier League. However, the attacking midfielder’s career has dipped in recent years, from falling out of pecking order with Tottenham to not getting minutes in Everton and then being loaned to the Turkish league. Apparently, the midfielder was going through a lot of things that affected his mental stability, and he chose to share in an interview with former England defender Gary Neville, opening up on issues that have been affecting him.

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England Under-21 win the Euros

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The class of 1984 finally has some company as England Under 21 class of 2023 team win the European Championship for the first time in 39 years!!!  It was an entertaining and feisty game as two of the European heavyweights went head to head against each other, but the main highlight of the game was the last minute penalty save by James Trafford. The Man City goalkeeper who is set for a move to another club this summer, kept out Abel Ruiz’s low spot kick in the 99th minute after a lengthy VAR check. The 20-year-old then produced another brilliant stop on the follow up before his teammates mobbed him up.

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Cesc Fabregas retires from football

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Former Arsenal, Barcelona and Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has decided to hang his boots and retire from professional football at the age of 36. The middle maestro hangs up his boots following a successful and colorful career which saw the Spaniard win two Premier League titles with Chelsea, a La Liga with Barcelona and an FA Cup with Arsenal. He also earned 110 caps for Spain in an international career which saw him win back-to-back European Championships and the World Cup in between those successes.

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Man United sign Mount, part ways with Weghorst and Sabitzer as loan expires

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Manchester United are hoping to build on what was a very impressive debut season for manager Erik ten Hag which saw them finish third in the Premier League and claim their first silverware in over 6 years as they won the Carabao Cup. The Red Devils also reached the final of the FA Cup but were beaten by local rivals Manchester City, who equaled United’s 1998/99 record of winning the treble. So in the quest of strengthening the team in certain lagging areas, Manchester United have decided to sign Chelsea ace, Mason Mount on a £60m deal, Black Sports Live understands.

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Arsenal complete two deals, in advanced stages for a third

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Following their stellar season, though it did not end in the way they would have wanted, Arsenal are already making exciting moves in the transfer window this summer. The Gunners have just completed two major signings in Kai Havertz and Declan Rice. Arsenal’s third bid of £105m for Declan Rice is the most expensive British transfer ever. Man City ended interest after having £90m+10m in addons bid rejected by West Ham. Every team that wanted him knew how much he’d cost, after he led the Hammers to an Europa Conference League title last season, their first European trophy since 1965.

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Ronaldo receives award for most international appearances, scores last minute winner

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Cristiano Ronaldo has always relished a sense of occasion and struck in typical fashion, bagging a winner on the same night he was honoured with a plaque from Guinness World Records for his record breaking 200th international appearance.  The Portuguese international received a Guinness World Records certificate for having the most international caps for a male player. The closest to Ronaldo’s tally is Bader Al-Mutawa, who was capped by Kuwait on 196 occasions.

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Spain beat Croatia to win the UEFA Nations League

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The Spanish national team beat Croatia 5-4 on penalties to win their first ever Nations League trophy, and their first trophy win since Euro 2012. Dani Carvajal, who was substituted seven minutes into the extra time, converted the deciding penalty to win the trophy with an ice cold ‘panenka’. The game had ended goalless after extra time, giving head coach Luis de la Fuente, a trophy winning start to his tenure.

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