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Liverpool to Face Crystal Palace at Wembley: Key Stats and Surprises Ahead of Community Shield Showdown

Posted by Lerato Sape in Sports
10Aug
Liverpool to Face Crystal Palace at Wembley: Key Stats and Surprises Ahead of Community Shield Showdown

Liverpool and Crystal Palace square off in the 2025 FA Community Shield at Wembley, marking Palace's first time in the fixture after their historic FA Cup win. Liverpool, aiming for a record-equalling 17th Shield triumph, have a dominant record over Palace but a mixed recent history in this competition.

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Pakistan Hold Upper Hand Ahead of Second T20I Against West Indies in Florida

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3Aug
Pakistan Hold Upper Hand Ahead of Second T20I Against West Indies in Florida

Pakistan leads the 3-match T20I series 1-0 after a solid batting effort and disciplined bowling saw them edge West Indies by 14 runs. With the second match in Florida, all eyes are on whether West Indies can bounce back or if Pakistan will seal the series.

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Palmeiras Unveil Starting XI for Showdown with Fluminense: Crucial Changes Revealed

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27Jul
Palmeiras Unveil Starting XI for Showdown with Fluminense: Crucial Changes Revealed

Palmeiras boss Abel Ferreira has refreshed his starting XI for the vital league clash with Fluminense, bringing Micael and Vanderlan into the defense due to suspensions and injuries. Fluminense respond by recalling Ganso and German Cano after their absence. Both teams make strategic changes for this Maracanã Stadium faceoff.

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Mehdi Taremi Nears Shock FC Porto Return After Troubled Inter Milan Spell

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20Jul
Mehdi Taremi Nears Shock FC Porto Return After Troubled Inter Milan Spell

Mehdi Taremi’s disappointing run at Inter Milan has opened the door to a possible return to FC Porto, where talks are intensifying. Inter hopes to cash in with a €10 million sale as Porto, Besiktas, Nottingham Forest, and Fulham all monitor the situation. The move could help Inter fund a new signing, while offering Taremi a second chance in familiar territory.

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Referee Body Cameras and Player Walk-Outs Redefine the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Experience

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29Jun
Referee Body Cameras and Player Walk-Outs Redefine the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Experience

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup has taken bold steps in football innovation. Referee cams, in-stadium VAR footage, and a new goalkeeper time limit promise better transparency and fan engagement, while player walk-outs create a more electric atmosphere. The changes reflect FIFA’s drive to blend technology and tradition.

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Liverpool’s £40m Milos Kerkez Move: Preparing for Life After Robertson

Posted by Lerato Sape in Sports
27Jun
Liverpool’s £40m Milos Kerkez Move: Preparing for Life After Robertson

Liverpool have snapped up 21-year-old Milos Kerkez from Bournemouth for £40 million, lining him up as Andy Robertson’s long-term successor. His attacking style and energy fit Arne Slot’s plans after big changes in defense, as Liverpool look ahead to a new era.

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2025 FIFA Club World Cup: Full List of U.S. Host Cities and Stadiums Revealed

Posted by Lerato Sape in Sports
15Jun
2025 FIFA Club World Cup: Full List of U.S. Host Cities and Stadiums Revealed

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will be the biggest yet, bringing 32 teams to 12 top U.S. stadiums in 11 cities from June 14 to July 13. The revamped format packs 63 matches into a month, with MetLife Stadium hosting the final. Player schedules and welfare have become a hot topic as fans await the global showdown.

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St. Louis CITY2 Stuns MNUFC2 With Stunning 3-2 Comeback in MLS NEXT Pro Clash

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25May
St. Louis CITY2 Stuns MNUFC2 With Stunning 3-2 Comeback in MLS NEXT Pro Clash

St. Louis CITY2 pulled off a thrilling 3-2 victory against MNUFC2, bouncing back after trailing at halftime. Despite MNUFC2 firing 46 shots, defensive slips and sharp adjustments by St. Louis, including key moves off the bench, turned the tide. Set-piece efficiency was a game-changer on a dramatic night.

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Boavista vs Nacional: Survival Hangs in Balance as Liga Portugal Strugglers Face Off

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18May
Boavista vs Nacional: Survival Hangs in Balance as Liga Portugal Strugglers Face Off

Boavista and Nacional square off in a tense Liga Portugal relegation battle. Boavista must overcome poor home form, while Nacional looks to secure safety. With both teams lacking consistency, experts predict a low-scoring, tight match that could define their seasons.

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Timberwolves Seize Series Lead Against Curry-Less Warriors: Latest NBA Playoff Drama Unfolds

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11May
Timberwolves Seize Series Lead Against Curry-Less Warriors: Latest NBA Playoff Drama Unfolds

The Timberwolves lead the Warriors 2-1 in the NBA playoffs, capitalizing on Stephen Curry's injury. Julius Randle and Anthony Edwards have driven Minnesota's surge, while Golden State struggles without their star. Game 4 will be pivotal as the Warriors look for answers and the Timberwolves eye a finals berth.

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Boston Marathon 2025: Start Times, Route Details, and Key Info on Watching the Race

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21Apr
Boston Marathon 2025: Start Times, Route Details, and Key Info on Watching the Race

The 2025 Boston Marathon kicks off on April 21, with Military Marchers heading out at 6:00 a.m. ET and professional runners following later in the morning. The classic 26.2-mile course runs from Hopkinton through several Boston suburbs before ending on Boylston Street. Expect amenities, runner tracking, and road closures during the event.

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Real Madrid Seek Redemption Against Osasuna as La Liga Intensifies on Matchday 13

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21Apr
Real Madrid Seek Redemption Against Osasuna as La Liga Intensifies on Matchday 13

This La Liga weekend, Real Madrid host Osasuna aiming to bounce back after two straight losses. Athletic Bilbao travel to Valladolid, while Barcelona face Real Sociedad. Alavés visit Villarreal fresh off a needed win, and Espanyol-Valencia is postponed after wild weather. The pressure’s on as European spots heat up.

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