22 h. ago Man City could see Kevin De Bruyne replacement earlier than expected as FIFA rules impact summer transfer plans

Manchester City have room to register up to 35 players in their FIFA Club World Cup squad as Kevin De Bruyne's future remains uncertain.

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27 h. ago Simone Inzaghi hails Inter for beating ‘best two sides in Europe’ on way to final

Inter defeat Barcelona after seeing off Bayern in quartersInzaghi: ‘Arsenal or PSG, it’s going to be a great final’Simone Inzaghi claimed that his Inter team had beaten “the best two sides in Europe” on their way to the club’s seventh European Cup final.Inter beat Barcelona 4-3 in extra time here, and 7-6 on aggregate in a spectacular semi-final. Inzaghi’s side also put out Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals, and although the Inter heard coach was wary of the threat posed by Paris Saint-Germain or Arsenal, he was also keen to recognise the scale of their achievement so far. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago Chelsea face fresh Club World Cup uncertainty after CAS ruling

The Blues will be facing an as-yet-unconfirmed team in their opening game

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34 h. ago León out of Club World Cup after losing appeal; LAFC and América set for playoff

The Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected appeals from Grupo Pachuca and potential replacement club AlajuelenseMexican soccer club León finally lost their legal match against Fifa on Tuesday and are officially out of the Club World Cup. Major League Soccer side Los Angeles FC or another Mexican team, Club América, will likely be the late replacement in the United States next month after a yet-to-be-scheduled one-game playoff.The Court of Arbitration for Sport said its judges rejected León’s attempt to overturn being removed by Fifa from the 32-team tournament for being in the same ownership group as another Club World Cup qualifier, Pachuca. Continue reading...

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35 h. ago Man City squad for Club World Cup takes shape amid wild Riyad Mahrez link

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will be taking a big squad to the United States for the Club World Cup

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35 h. ago Chelsea learn Club World Cup fate after verdict on ban from summer tournament

FIFA's decision to remove Club Leon from this summer's Club World Cup is upheld upon appeal by Court of Arbitration for Sport, paving way for MLS side Los Angeles FC to take place in new competition

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38 h. ago Real Madrid transfer approach gives Liverpool new decision to make

Real Madrid have made an approach to Liverpool to see if they can sign Trent Alexander-Arnold before his contract expires on June 30 ahead of Club World Cup

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38 h. ago Man City watch on as Real Madrid seek FIFA rule change advantage with €1m transfer

FIFA have changed transfer restrictions allowing clubs to purchase players before their Club World Cup tournament this summer.

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64 h. ago Kilmarnock youngster's cup final Hampden dream comes true with 'special moment'

The youngster bagged the club's second goal in the cup final

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4 d. ago Arne Slot names major title advantage Liverpool may already be given next season

Liverpool claimed the Premier League title this season as Arne Slot won the championship in his first attempt at Anfield, and he believes this summer's Club World Cup hands his man an advantage for next term too

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4 d. ago Erling Haaland injury latest as Man City get major boost in Champions League race

Haaland returned to the Man City squad against Wolves on Friday night but was an unused substitute in the 1-0 win

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4 d. ago Kevin De Bruyne makes startling admission over Man City Club World Cup talks

Kevin De Bruyne has revealed his stance on representing Manchester City at the FIFA Club World Cup this summer.

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5 d. ago Reform avalanche sees Farage win control of first councils as voters punish Labour and Starmer bemoans 'disappointing' local elections

Nigel Farage's jubilant party now has a majority on Staffordshire County Council as a stunning set of results take shape.

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5 d. ago Reform avalanche sees Farage win control of first council as voters punish Labour and Starmer bemoans 'disappointing' local elections

Nigel Farage's jubilant party now has a majority on Staffordshire County Council as a stunning set of results take shape.

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5 d. ago Aberdeen ultras smash Scottish Cup Final tifo fundraising barrier as club chiefs donate generously to the cause

The Dons take on Celtic at Hampden on May 24 aiming to lift the trophy for the first time in 35 years

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5 d. ago Pep Guardiola worried about fresh Man City fixture chaos as mandatory four

Manchester City have five games left of their season before heading to the USA for the FIFA Club World Cup campaign in June.

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6 d. ago Residents have been waiting years for improvements to their flats and now work is finally progressing

Residents of the council homes at Channel View were told in 2016 that flats would be demolished and rebuilt. They are only now beginning to take shape

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7 d. ago Man City handed huge Club World Cup injury boost after Rodri and Erling Haaland update

Latest Manchester City injury news with an update on Rodri and Erling Haaland

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7 d. ago Man Utd announce David de Gea homecoming as summer plans take shape

Manchester United will welcome Fiorentina for a pre-season friendly in the summer, giving David de Gea the chance to finally say goodbye to the Old Trafford crowd

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8 d. ago Stick or twist? England’s selectors weigh up options for Zimbabwe Test

If Zak Crawley’s form is a worry the middle-order is not, but Ben Stokes’s role as an all-rounder remains unknownIt may be viewed as an amuse-bouche before the main course of India in June, but England’s one-off Test against Zimbabwe is fast approaching. Selection is imminent – for the four-day match Trent Bridge that gets under way on 22 May and a training camp in Loughborough that precedes it – and after four rounds of the County Championship, the contenders are beginning to take shape. Continue reading...

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