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Maradona’s Mano de Dios ball is sold: and Diego is increasingly legendary

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The goal that followed went down in the annals of football, and consequently, the ball that made that goal possible has also entered history. And now, it has also been sold for incredible money. On the eve of Qatar 2022, which sees Argentina among the favourite teams to win this World Cup, the ball for …

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Iker Casillas story tells why football is not open to LGBTIQA+

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The bombshell tweet arrives in the early afternoon of a football Sunday, assuming global relevance in social media and various magazines. Iker Casillas, World champion with Spain in 2010 and twice European champion in 2008 and 2012, states in a few words that he is gay, adding: I hope to be respected now. That was enough to …

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Messi goes 90 with Argentina but his future at PSG is a wild card

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The opponent was not the toughest, yet Argentina against Jamaica scored a victory that, on its own, has a lot to say. On the one hand, the team coached by Lionel Scaloni brings the series of consecutive positive results to 35, putting Roberto Mancini‘s Italy record at serious risk. On the other hand, another Lionel …

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AS Roma is the first Conference League winner: can you call them Champions?

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The first season of the Conference League was won by Jose Mourinho‘s AS Roma. Grand celebrations took place along the streets of the Italian capital for an evening that brought a trophy back to Italy after 12 years. It was 2010 when Jose Mourinho‘s Inter won the Champions League final by beating Bayern Munich.Old times …

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Qatar 2022: here are the eight breathtaking venues of the World Cup

Qatar 2022 will show some brand-new portable and removable stadium to enhance sustainability It will be the first Football World Cup to take place in winter, thus creating the longest gap between the two tournaments: but this is nothing to compare with many more astounding surprises that Qatar prepared. Qatar 2022 will likely be a World cup full of …

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Antonio Conte’s revenge: the Champions League for Tottenham is now more than possible

Tottenham is back, and so is Antonio Conte.  From Saturday evening (game 31 of the Premier League), after beating 4-0 Aston Villa, Tottenham is again in the Champions League qualification zone. Fourth in the table, with three points clear of Arsenal.  The team’s attack has positively surprised, thanks to a fantastic performance by Son, who scored a hat-trick. Embed from Getty Images “I’m happy to …

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Maradona’s 1986 shirt will be auctioned, but the legal battle has just begun

La mano de Dios (the Hand of God) by Maradona, which has become legendary, will be put up for auction at a starting price of four million pounds.  The shirt that Diego Armando Maradona (the Pibe de Oro) wore against England at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, scoring probably the most iconic goals in the history of football, and currently owned by Steve Hodge, will …

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Champions League: Real Madrid and Ancelotti to turn the tables on Chelsea.

Although tradition sees Real Madrid as the absolute master of European football for decades, a taboo unknown to many hinders its race towards the 2021-2022 Champions League. In fact, after playing five games in his history against Chelsea, Carlo Ancelotti‘s team have never managed to win one, which makes the Blues the worst opponent for the Blancos.  Embed from Getty Images Champions League …

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Christian Eriksen returns to scoring and begins his second life in football

Christian Eriksen’s comeback to the pitch has been memorable.  After celebrating his return to the goal with his national team in the friendly game Denmark won 4-2 against the Netherlands at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Eriksen scored again on another unique occasion. This time, Eriksen’s team Brentford managed to get a resounding victory in front of Chelsea of his ex-teammate Romelu Lukaku, with a sonorous 4-1. The 2-1 …

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