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Lucas Digne joins Everton from Barcelona

Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 12:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

France left back Lucas Digne has joined Everton from Barcelona as the second signing of recently hired manager Marco Silva. Everton announced the arrival of the 25-year-old Digne on Wednesday, a...

MFA Refereeing Centre holds pre-season seminar in Germany

Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 10:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Malta FA Refereeing Centre has just organised its annual pre-season seminar for Elite Match Officials in Duisburg, Germany. The seminar, spread over five days and held under the auspices of...

Hoewedes leaves Schalke for Lokomotiv Moscow

Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 21:10 Last update: about 9 years ago

Benedikt Hoewedes ended a long spell with his boyhood club Schalke when he joined Lokomotiv Moscow on Tuesday. The 30-year-old defender, who spent last season on loan at Juventus, has signed a...

Neymar under fire after World Cup 'mea culpa' advert

Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 09:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Neymar's decision to use a sponsored advert to admit he sometimes over-reacted to fouls at the World Cup has backfired, with Brazilian marketing experts saying it had made the Paris Saint-Germain...

Ibrahimovic joins Ronaldo in skipping MLS All-Star Game

Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 08:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

The MLS All-Star Game will feature one of the world's most storied clubs. Unfortunately for the more than 70,000 fans expected at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Cristiano Ronaldo is not along for the...

VAR to be tested in latter stages of Brazilian Cup

Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 08:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Brazilian football confederation has confirmed it will test a video assistant referee system for the remainder of this season's national cup competition. The VAR will initially be used in all...

Ronaldo takes part in 1st training session with Juventus

Monday, 30 July 2018, 16:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo has arrived for his first training session as a Juventus player. Approximately 200 fans greeted the five-time Ballon d'Or winner at the club's training ground on Monday...

Shaqiri's goal highlights Liverpool's 4-1 win

Sunday, 29 July 2018, 10:38 Last update: about 9 years ago

Jose Mourinho said he wouldn't have wanted to pay money to watch this match — but the Manchester United manager had to admit there were a couple sparkling goals. Xherdan Shaqiri scored on a...

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