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Atletico Madrid signs Croatia forward Kalinic from AC Milan

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 19:03 Last update: about 9 years ago

Atletico Madrid has signed Croatia forward Nikola Kalinic from AC Milan. The Spanish club says Kalinic signed a three-year deal. Kalinic was sent home from the World Cup after he refused to...

Arrival of Thibaut Courtois ignites fight in Real Madrid goal

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 18:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Real Madrid will start the season with something it hasn't had in years: Competition over who will start in goal. Thibaut Courtois was introduced by Madrid on Thursday, setting up a rivalry with...

185 girls take part in after-school football sessions

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 13:06 Last update: about 9 years ago

As part of its on-going efforts to further develop and increase the popularity of women's football on our shores, the Women's Football Department within the Malta Football Association recently...

Zlatko Dalic to stay as coach of Croatia's national team

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 11:01 Last update: about 9 years ago

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic looks like he will be staying with the national team after leading it to the World Cup final. The Croatian soccer federation says president Davor Suker met with Dalic...

Argentine coach Gareca extends Peru contract for 3 years

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 01:49 Last update: about 9 years ago

Argentinian Ricardo Gareca has agreed to a three-year contract extension to coach Peru in the South American qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Gareca took Peru to its first World Cup in...

Chelsea goalkeeper Courtois to join Real Madrid

Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 22:43 Last update: about 9 years ago

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is set to join Real Madrid in a deal that will see midfielder Mateo Kovacic move to the London club on a season-long loan. Chelsea said in a statement...

Teenager Wague joins Barcelona after impressive World Cup

Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 15:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Barcelona has signed teenager Moussa Wague after impressing with Senegal at the World Cup. Barcelona says it paid Belgian club Eupen 5 million euros ($5.8 million) for the 19-year-old fullback....

Napoli signs defender Kevin Malcuit from Lille

Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 14:45 Last update: about 9 years ago

Napoli has signed fullback Kevin Malcuit from Lille. Both clubs announced the move Wednesday but gave no financial details or revealed the length of contract. Napoli president Aurelio De...

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