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Dortmund edge Leverkusen as Union claim Berlin bragging rights

BERLIN: A first-half goal from captain Marco Reus was enough to see Borussia Dortmund past Bayer Leverkusen while Union Berlin defeated city rivals Hertha to claim derby bragging rights. In a fixture known more for attack than defense in recent years — three of the past five games between Dortmund and Leverkuson have featured seven goals — it was highlighted by defense, particularly that of Dortmund newcomer Nico Schlotterbeck. After a nervy opening, the home side took the lead in the ninth minute when Reus finished off a slick team move kick-started by aggressive pressing from Dortmund’s 19-year-old England international Jude Bellingham.

Newcastle kick off ‘new dawn’ Premier League season with Forest victory

NEWCASTLE: It took Newcastle United 15 games to record their first Premier League win last season - this time they've done it in one.

Juventus, Atlético Madrid friendly cancelled amid unrest in Israel

TEL AVIV (AP) — A friendly between Juventus and Atlético Madrid scheduled to be played in Tel Aviv has been cancelled after an outbreak of fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinians, the two clubs said Saturday.

Bello brothers beaten by Canadian duo in beach volleyball semi-finals

Twin brothers Javier and Joaquin Bello will have a second attempt to claim England’s first Commonwealth Games medal in beach volleyball but their hopes of gold came to an abrupt end.

Nunez saves Liverpool from opening day defeat at Fulham

LONDON: Liverpool twice had to come from behind against newly-promoted Fulham to salvage a 2-2 draw in a pulsating start to the Premier League season on Saturday. Aleksandar Mitrovic twice put the impressive hosts ahead, but Darwin Nunez came off the bench to make a huge impact on his Premier League debut. The Uruguayan, who arrived at Anfield in a deal that could rise to 100 million euros ($102 million) from Benfica, flicked home to level at 1-1 and then teed up Mohamed Salah for an equalizer 10 minutes from time.

Atletico friendly against Juventus in Israel canceled over security

MADRID: The pre-season friendly between Spanish side Atletico Madrid and Italian giants Juventus which was scheduled to take place in Israel this weekend has been canceled because of “security” concerns, the two teams announced on Saturday. The match was due to take place at the Bloomfield stadium in Tel Aviv on Sunday but a renewed surge in hostilities in the region prompted the promoters Comtec Group to call it off.

Juventus, Atletico call off Tel Aviv friendly on security fears

Juventus and Atletico Madrid have called off their friendly match in Israel due to the "current security situation" in the country, both clubs said in a joint statement https://en.atleticodemadrid.com/noticias/friendly-game-against-juventus-in-tel-aviv-suspended on Saturday.

Manchester United transfer news LIVE Man Utd vs Brighton team updates and Frenkie de Jong latest

Erik ten Hag might have some major decisions to make today as he prepares his side for the opening day of the Premier League season on Sunday.

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Dortmund edge Leverkusen as Union claim Berlin bragging rights

Newcastle kick off ‘new dawn’ Premier League season with Forest victory

Juventus, Atlético Madrid friendly cancelled amid unrest in Israel

Bello brothers beaten by Canadian duo in beach volleyball semi-finals

Nunez saves Liverpool from opening day defeat at Fulham

Atletico friendly against Juventus in Israel canceled over security

Juventus, Atletico call off Tel Aviv friendly on security fears

Manchester United transfer news LIVE Man Utd vs Brighton team updates and Frenkie de Jong latest