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Pogba: I've always fought and will always fight for MUFC , my teammates and the fans. Bla bla is not important. The future is far, today is what matters and I am 1000% involved! Always strong together.. all has been clear between the club and myself and that will never change.....



Good, stay at Manchester United.

 

[Dark Rider]

Sergio Ramos beats Derby Record, He has now made 43 derby appearances and becomes the player with the most games ahead of Gento and Sanchís between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid under his belt.

REAL MADRID C.F. - ERROR

www.realmadrid.com

[Opta] Karim Benzema becomes the non Spanish Real Madrid player with most appearances for the club. Benzema now has 528 appearances for the club and overtakes Roberto Carlos. Overall he is 8th on the list.

 

[Dark Rider]

[Goal] Arsene Wenger on Pogba : "I believe that you have to explain to a player that no matter what his future plan is, his interest and his job is to perform at the present [club]. It's the best way to prepare your future, to play well in the present."

 

[Dark Rider]

[telefoot]Verratti on future of Neymar and Mbappe:"Every day I ask Neymar and Mbappé to stay. Sometimes I say to Kylian: 'did you sign, did you sign?' I think it won't be long before they come to an agreement, because they are both happy here."

 

[Dark Rider]

Official: BVB sacks manager Lucien Favre

Borussia Dortmund trennt sich von Lucien Favre

Lucien Favre ist nicht mehr Trainer von Fußball-Bundesligist Borussia Dortmund. Die Entscheidungsträger des BVB haben sich nach der 1:5-Heimniederlage gegen den VfB Stuttgart einmütig darauf verständigt, Favre und seinen Co-Trainer Manfred Stefes mit sofortiger Wirkung freizustellen.

www.bvb.de

[Borussia Dortmund on Twitter] Edin Terzic takes over for Lucien Favre until Summer 2021.

 

[Dark Rider]

Hasenhüttl on being emotional after the game: "Yes, I had tears in my eyes because it's different playing in front of the fans, you can feel how much they enjoy watching us." | Post-Match Interview

Emotional win for Hasenhuttl

Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl says it was wonderful to win in front of the fans as they beat Sheffield United 3-0.

www.skysports.com

 

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[Talksport] Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has scored more goals against Arsenal than he has for Arsenal at the Emirates this season

 

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[Marca] Having been relegated twice in 2 years from La Liga to the Spanish 3rd division, Deportivo La Coruña lose at their home, 32000-capacity Estadio Riazor, to their Galician derby rivals Celta de Vigo's B team

La derrota más dolorosa para el Deportivo: pierde por primera vez en Liga... en el 'derbi' contra el Celta B

El Deportivo sufrió su derrota más dolorosa este domingo, ante el Celta B, en Riazor. De una tacada perdió el liderato y su condición de invicto. Alfon fue el héroe del filial del

www.marca.com

 

[Dark Rider]

[James Olley] Patrice Evra to Sky Sports: "Thierry Henry, one day he invited me to his house to watch Arsenal. He turned on the TV, the first image he saw on the screen was Xhaka leading Arsenal. Thierry Henry turned off the TV. He said 'I can't watch my team & Xhaka being the captain.'"

 

[Dark Rider]

Van de Beek made a mistake joining Man Utd - Van Gaal

Van de Beek made a mistake joining Man Utd - Van Gaal | Goal.com US

Louis van Gaal feels Donny van de Beek made a mistake in joining Manchester United from Ajax earlier this year.

www.goal.com

 

[Dark Rider]

UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Draw Results

So it is Atalanta that will knock us out

What's everyone comments and predictions?

 

[Dark Rider]

UEFA Europa League: Round of 32 Draw

 

[Dark Rider]

Roma and Lazio will take part together in a project against world hunger - the two clubs will play the upcoming matches with the World Food Programme's logo on their kits. Today the two respective club owners will take part in the presentation at the Stadio Olimpico

Roma e Lazio insieme contro la fame nel mondo

I due club della Capitale pronti ad aderire al progetto del World Food Programme in vista del Natale

www.corrieredellosport.it

 

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Reaction of Vitor Baía towards the clash with Juventus: "Juventus won the CL two times, like we did" & "We believe it's possible to go through to the quarter final"

A reação do FC Porto ao sorteio: ″A Juventus é duas vezes campeã da Europa, nós também″

Vítor Baía, vice-presidente dos dragões, reagiu ao sorteio da Liga dos Campeões, em declarações à UEFA.

www.ojogo.pt

 

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[UEFA Champions League] Champions League round of 16 dates of fixtures set

 

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Juventus president Andrea Agnelli after drawing Porto in the Champions League: 'We need to find a stool for Bonucci.'

Agnelli: ‘Find a stool for Bonucci’ | Football Italia

Andrea Agnelli was awarded âBest European presidentâ at the Golden Boy 2020, he warned Juventus: âNever lower our guard against Portoâ and joked: âWe need to find a stool for Bonucci.â The Bianconeri were drawn with the Portuguese side in the last 16 stage of the Champions League.

www.football-italia.net

 

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[Erling Haaland] receives the trophy for Golden Boy 2020

 

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[Romano] Arsenal's Edu: ''Arteta is doing a great job. We are in the process to have a beautiful future with Mikel. If you can sign 20 players, which we're not going to do, that's not going to work anyway. Why people expect a magician to go 'Boom! Come here, Messi'? That's not going to happen"

 

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[ESPN] Liverpool are reportedly keen to sign midfielder Marcos Llorente from Atletico Madrid.

LIVE Transfer Talk: Felix's rift with Simeone puts Inter, Juve on alert

Joao Felix's frustration with Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone has alerted admirers Inter Milan and Juventus. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.

www.espn.co.uk

 

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Simone Inzaghi's Lazio travel to face Filippo Inzaghi's Benevento tonight. Their father Giancarlo Inzaghi wants the match to end in a draw

The Inzaghi brothers' father wants a draw | Football Italia

Simone Inzaghiâs Lazio travel to face Filippoâs Benevento tonight, and their father, Giancarlo, wants the match to end in a draw. The Inzaghi brothers face each other as the Streghe host the Aquile at the Ciro Vigorito tonight.

www.football-italia.net

 

[DKehoe]

 

[Boss Mog]

I thought a draw would've been fairer on the night, but props to Liverpool. Despite the loss, what a performance by Lloris; there's nothing he could do on the 2 goals but he was able to stop everything that was in his power to stop.

 

[Dark Rider]

[Madrid Zone] Real Madrid have asked Sergio Ramos to wait with contract negotiations because they trust him. They know he's not going to sign a secret contract with another club, if he wants to leave, he'll say it. @ FabrizioRomano

 

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[RB Leipzig] Szobozslai to Leipzig official

 

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Russia's banned from competing in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar but will be allowed to play at next year's delayed Euro 2020 tournament because European football's governing body Uefa is not defined as a "major event organisation" with regards to rulings on anti-doping breaches.

Russia banned from Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Cup after Cas ruling

Russia's ban from all major sporting events after a doping scandal is cut to two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

www.bbc.com

 

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[FIFA] Son Heung-Min wins the 2020 Puskas Award

 

[Dark Rider]

FC Bayern revenue for the 2019/20 season is €698 million, profits after taxes €9.8 million

https://fcbayern.com/de/news/2020/12/jahresabschluss-der-saison-2019-20---corona-bedingt-einbussen-bei-umsatz-und-gewinn?shortURL=tSzu3

 

[Prison Mike]

Russia's banned from competing in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar but will be allowed to play at next year's delayed Euro 2020 tournament because European football's governing body Uefa is not defined as a "major event organisation" with regards to rulings on anti-doping breaches.

Russia banned from Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Cup after Cas ruling

Russia's ban from all major sporting events after a doping scandal is cut to two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

www.bbc.com

Tough on the athletes that actually stick by rules n train hard but yeah.

 

[Dark Rider]

West Brom announce Uber Eats as new matchday sponsor, two days after appointing Sam Allardyce as head coach

Albion Welcome Uber Eats as New Matchday Sponsor | West Bromwich Albion

www.wba.co.uk

 

[Dark Rider]

Tough on the athletes that actually stick by rules n train hard but yeah.

I think they can participate, just not under the Russian flag.

 

[Dark Rider]

Fury among top Premier League clubs after push for five subs fails again

Fury among top Premier League clubs after push for five subs fails again

A fresh attempt to allow Premier League teams to make five substitutions per match this season has failed after 10 clubs voted against

www.theguardian.com

 

[Prison Mike]

Fury among top Premier League clubs after push for five subs fails again

Fury among top Premier League clubs after push for five subs fails again

A fresh attempt to allow Premier League teams to make five substitutions per match this season has failed after 10 clubs voted against

www.theguardian.com

Im a city fan n i disagree with 5 subs it hurts the smaller teams

 

[Dark Rider]

Im a city fan n i disagree with 5 subs it hurts the smaller teams

From the looks of it they will keep pushing for it until they get it.

 

[Dark Rider]

Has Mourinho rediscovered his mojo? - Simon Stone [BBC Sport]

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/55327660

 

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Marcos Llorente: "Every training session with Simeone is like a war"

Marcos Llorente: "Every training session with Simeone is like a war" - Football España

Atletico Madrid have been flying this season, starting the campaign with a consistency and a solidity absent elsewhere in Madrid or in the Catalan capital of Barcelona. Atletico have operated with a new form of Cholismo, something more tactically flexible and attractive to the eye than the 4-4-2...

www.football-espana.net

 

[Dark Rider]

The World's Highest Paid Footballers 1.Lionel Messi $126 million - 2.Cristiano Ronaldo $117 million - 3.Neymar $96 Million - 4. Mbappe $42 million - 5.Salah $37 million - 6.Pogba $28 million - 7.Griezmann $33 million - 8.Bale $29 Million - 9.Lewandowski $28 Million - 10.De Gea $27 Million.

The World’s Highest-Paid Soccer Players 2020: Messi Wins, Mbappe Rises

Lionel Messi’s contract drama ended with the Barcelona star sealing the deal as soccer’s second $1 billion earner, but Kylian Mbappe, a 21-year-old Frenchman, is poised to steal the show.

www.forbes.com

 

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Jose Mourinho questions how Bayern Munich's Hansi Flick missed out to Jurgen Klopp as Fifa coach of the year: "I believe he only won the Champions League, Bundesliga, Pokal, the name of their cup, European Cup, German Super Cup - he only won five. And the biggest one of all. Poor Flick."

Jose Mourinho questions how Bayern Munich's Hansi Flick missed out to Jurgen Klopp as Fifa coach of the year

Mourinho's comments came just days after he claimed the better side lost in Tottenham's defeat to Liverpool

www.telegraph.co.uk

 

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Freiburg Coach after defeating Schalke which led to Baum getting replaced: "Sometimes they think when you lose to Freiburg it's the end of the road. I don't understand it at all... You can sometimes lose to Freiburg."

Freiburg Video: Trainer Christian Streich über Schalkes Trennung von Manuel Baum

Freiburg-Trainer Christian Streich über die Trennung von Manuel Baum und Schalke 04. (Videolänge: 21 Sekunden)

de-sport-web.cf.sky.com

 

[Dark Rider]

[Fútbol en Movistar]: Diego Costa post-match interview: "He wasn't scoring, the bastard (Suárez)... now I'm back and he scores twice!"

 

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[Herbert] Mikel Arteta says that Arsenal's league position does not reflect their performances. He said: 'Usually, if you are in this place in the table, you get battered by teams. It hasn't happened. We are [often] better than the opponent. We dominate teams.'

 

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[Real Madrid] Florentino Pérez: "Despite the pandemic, the club has managed to close the 2019/20 financial year with a positive economic result of 313,000 euros."



doing better than many.

Florentino Perez: The reshaping of football mustn't wait and Real Madrid will form part of it.

Florentino Perez: The reshaping of football mustn't wait and Real Madrid will form part of it

Real Madrid's members' assembly took place on Sunday morning and Florentino Perez addressed the club's fans, discussing a number of different matters. The club president looked to

www.marca.com

 

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[Celtic Football Club on Twitter] Celtic have now won the domestic treble four years in a row #QuadrupleTreble

 

[Dark Rider]

[Gary Lineker] Leeds are really fun to watch, but they're even more fun to play against.

 

[cyber_ninja]

[Celtic Football Club on Twitter] Celtic have now won the domestic treble four years in a row #QuadrupleTreble

Well, they play in a farmer's league, so it's nothing to brag about.

 

[Dark Rider]

Well, they play in a farmer's league, so it's nothing to brag about.

It is not a top 5 league but besting your mates in competition always feels good and give bragging rights.

 

[Dark Rider]

[BBC 5 Live Sport] Arsenal fan calls in: We deserve to be relegated for the way we've treated Özil and Wenger.

 

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Karim Benzema is the POTY of La Liga for the 2019/2020 season!

Spoiler

I would have given it to Ramos personally

[FC Barcelona] Lionel Messi receives a record-breaking 7th Pichichi trophy. The Barcelona captain scored 25 goals in 33 league games to clinch his 4th consecutive top-scorer award

 

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Comunicado oficial: Iker Casillas

Iker Casillas joins the Real Madrid Foundation as assistant to the general director.

REAL MADRID C.F. - ERROR

www.realmadrid.com

 

[Dark Rider]

[footballitalia] Napoli WIN their appeal against Juventus 3-0 defeat and -1 point penalty, game to be played at a later date.

 

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[Opta Jose] Diego Pablo Simeone has reached 300 victories in 499 games with Atlético (60.1%). He is the South American LaLiga manager with the most victories in all competitions ever.