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Stylish Liverpool strut past Milan in confident Champions league opener
Liverpool strutted to a 3-1 win at AC Milan on Tuesday as the Reds got their campaign in the revamped Champions League off to a stylish start.
Mbappe strikes on Madrid Champions League debut win over Stuttgart
Kylian Mbappe scored on his first Champions League appearance for Real Madrid as the holders started their trophy defence with a 3-1 win over Stuttgart on Tuesday.
Marseille sign French international Rabiot
Marseille announced on Tuesday the signing of French international midfielder Adrien Rabiot, with whom they had already reached an “agreement in principle.”
Genealogy gives Ryan Moore records a first Punchestown win
Ryan Moore made his first day riding at Punchestown a successful one when partnering promising juvenile Genealogy to victory on Tuesday.
Bellingham, Tchouameni back for Madrid’s Champions League opener
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Monday midfielders Jude Bellingham and Aurelien Tchouameni are back from injury as Los Blancos begin the defence of their Champions League trophy.
CCSF, French Embassy partner to bring Paris 2024 inspiration to schools
In the spirit of the just-concluded Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation (CCSF), supported by the French Embassy in Nigeria, and the French Institute, will host the “Inspire the Future” workshop tomorrow at Springhall British School, FCT Abuja.
Lopez adds to Barcelona's injury woes after setback in training
Injuries at Barcelona are showing no signs of easing after midfielder Fermin Lopez suffered a new muscular problem in his right thigh while training on Tuesday.