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GOAL GFX Celine Abrahams CAF Champions LeagueOrlando PiratesFEATURESJose RiveiroSipho ChaineRelebohile MofokengPatrick MaswanganyiGalaxy The Buccaneers return to continental action with a trip to Mauritius where they will face Madagascar’s reigning league champions Disciples FC. The Cote D’Or National Sports Complex in Saint Pierre will host the crucial opening leg of the first preliminary round on Sunday,…

Getty Chris Burton Emma HayesUSAWomen's footballSummer Olympics Emma Hayes led the USWNT to ultimate glory at the 2024 Olympic Games, but the former Chelsea boss did not receive a gold medal alongside her players. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Swanson settled final clash with Brazil 18 players rewarded with golden mementos…

IMAGO Soham Mukherjee A. SlotLiverpoolLiverpool vs BrentfordBrentfordPremier LeagueJ. Klopp Arne Slot has assured that Liverpool players are "buying in" to his philosophy as he believes there are only "small differences" with Jurgen Klopp. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Slot trying to hammer his style at Anfield Players gradually warming up to…

Getty Chris Burton Paul MullinWrexhamLeague OnePhil Parkinson Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have been given a “good” injury update on Paul Mullin, with Wrexham waiting on the return of their star striker. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Frontman underwent spinal operation Being eased back to full fitness Red Dragons boast strength…

Backpagepix Clifton Mabasa CAF Champions LeagueOrlando PiratesMonnapule SalengJose Riveiro The Buccaneers' awful performances in the Inter-club competition continued after a disappointing goalless draw against Madagascar's side on Sunday. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Pirates fail to beat unknown team They played a goalless draw with Disciples FC The second leg will…

Getty Krishan Davis AnalysisChelseaChristopher NkunkuRomeo LaviaFEATURESEnzo MarescaPremier League Two players who were absent for most of the previous season are demonstrating in pre-season that they could be considered as new acquisitions for the Blues. Christopher Nkunku and Romeo Lavia are evidently eager to compensate for the time they lost. They joined the team during the…