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Barcelona v Real Madrid: El Clasico's impact on global fans

NEW YORK — There was a specific moment when I realized the power of El Clasico's magnetic reach outside of Spain. The year was 2005. I was already living in New York City after moving there two years prior from London but had returned to the U.K. for a brief spell to spend time with family and friends.

Douglas Luiz commits his future to Aston Villa by signing a new long-term contract despite transfer speculation

Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz has signed a new long-term deal at the club, despite strong links for a move away during the summer transfer window. The Brazilian’s contract was due to expire in the summer of 2023, but has opened up on his decision to commit his future to Villa despite Arsenal’s deadline day attempt to lure the 24-year-old to London. Ad “I’m so happy,” he said.

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Brazil and USA play out 1-1 draw

Both the goals were scored in the first half, in the space of four minutes. Nicollette Kiorpes gave USA the lead in the 33rd minute but Carol restored parity in the 37th minute. The drawn result meant that both hosts India and Morocco, who face each other later in the day, will find it difficult to remain in the reckoning for a quarterfinal berth.

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: India and Morocco out of race to quarterfinals after Brazil-USA draw

Both the goals were scored in the first half, in the space of four minutes. Nicollette Kiorpes gave USA the lead in the 33rd minute but Carol restored parity in the 37th minute. The drawn result meant that both hosts India and Morocco, who face each other later in the day, were out of reckoning for a quarterfinal berth.