Man City sign Uzbekistan defender Khusanov from Lens
London (AFP) – Manchester City on Monday announced the signing of Uzbekistan centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov from French club Lens for a reported fee of 40 million euros ($42 million) plus add-ons.
Flick expecting Barca improvement at Benfica after Liga slump
Lisbon (AFP) – Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is hoping his team can improve against Benfica in the Champions League on Tuesday after a string of poor results in La Liga.
Colombia vows 'war' as guerrilla violence kills 100
Tibú (Colombia) (AFP) – Colombia vowed “war” against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers to contain violence that killed at least 100 people and threatens to scupper the country’s fragile peace process.
Survivors count the mental cost of Los Angeles fires
Pacific Palisades (United States) (AFP) – When the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles went up in smoke, Alexander Swedelson lost his apartment, but also a bit of his identity: the flames ravaged the businesses he loved, the trails he ran, and even the place he fished.
Postecoglou slams 'nowhere near good enough' Spurs after Arsenal defeat
London (AFP) – Ange Postecoglou slammed his Tottenham flops as “nowhere near good enough” after a 2-1 defeat against Arsenal on Wednesday plunged them into the fight for Premier League survival.
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Moyes 'under no illusions' after defeat on Everton return
Liverpool (AFP) – David Moyes said he had witnessed the scale of the task he faces to keep Everton in the Premier League after a dismal 1-0 defeat at home to Aston Villa on Wednesday.
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Yamal drives dominant Barca past Betis into Copa del Rey quarters
Barcelona (AFP) – Lamine Yamal starred as Barcelona sailed into the Copa del Rey quarter-finals with a dazzling 5-1 victory over Real Betis on Wednesday.
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Arsenal fightback sinks Spurs to ignite title bid
London (AFP) – Arsenal reignited their Premier League title challenge with a stirring fightback to beat Tottenham 2-1 in the north London derby on Wednesday.
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McGregor accused of sexual assault in civil suit
Miami (AFP) – Former UFC star Conor McGregor has been accused of a sexual assault at an NBA game in a civil lawsuit filed against the Irishman in a US court.
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Inter's title defence slowed by draw with spirited Bologna
Milan (Italy) (AFP) – Inter Milan missed the chance to take charge of the Serie A title race on Wednesday after being held to a 2-2 home draw by Bologna.
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Arsenal reignite Premier League title charge as Isak stars again
London (AFP) – Arsenal came from behind to beat Tottenham 2-1 and reignite their Premier League title challenge on Wednesday as Alexander Isak fired Newcastle into the top four.
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Sane hits brace as Bayern thump Hoffenheim
Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Leroy Sane scored a goal in each half as Bayern Munich thumped Hoffenheim 5-0 at home on Wednesday to restore their four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table.
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Aston Villa ruin Moyes' Everton return
Liverpool (AFP) – David Moyes’ return as Everton manager failed to muster a response from the toothless Toffees in a 1-0 home defeat to Aston Villa on Wednesday.
