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'Shouldn't happen again' - Ex-Germany captain Philipp Lahm critical of Qatar World Cup over human rights record

Former Germany captain Philipp Lahm has criticised the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar due to the country’s human rights record, and says he is not planning to attend the tournament. A report from the Guardian last year revealed 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since it was awarded the World Cup in 2010. Ad Human Rights Watch has also said Qatari laws discriminate against migrants, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Timo Werner putting finishing touches to €29 million RB Leipzig return

Timo Werner is expected to complete his £25million (€29 million) return to RB Leipzig without any issues, the PA news agency understands.

On this day in history, August 9, 1936, Jesse Owens wins fourth gold at Berlin Olympics

Jesse Owens, one of the most electrifying stars in the history of track and field — and whose record-setting speed and athleticism humiliated Adolf Hitler on the global stage — won his fourth gold medal at the Berlin Olympics on this day in history, August 9, 1936.

Transfer round-up: Timo Werner set for return to RB Leipzig

Timo Werner is expected to complete his £25million return to RB Leipzig without any issues.

Timo Werner putting finishing touches to £25m RB Leipzig return

Timo Werner is expected to complete his £25million return to RB Leipzig without any issues, the PA news agency understands.

Thomas Tuchel is not happy as Chelsea manager, believes Rio Ferdinand

Thomas Tuchel is frustrated with the way the transfer window has gone so far at Chelsea and is clearly unhappy, believes Rio Ferdinand.

Thiago: Liverpool midfielder could be out for up to six weeks due to a hamstring injury - report

Thiago Alcantara could be out for up to six weeks with a hamstring injury, according to a report. The Spain international limped off early in the second half during Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against Fulham in their Premier League opener on Saturday. Ad According to The Athletic, a scan has confirmed that Thiago has picked up a hamstring injury and is expected to be out until mid-September.

Leeds' £28.4k-p/w transfer target to make final decision "soon", Marsch would love him - opinion

Omar Celikbasli has dropped an update on reported Leeds United transfer target Mergim Berisha.

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'Shouldn't happen again' - Ex-Germany captain Philipp Lahm critical of Qatar World Cup over human rights record

Timo Werner putting finishing touches to €29 million RB Leipzig return

On this day in history, August 9, 1936, Jesse Owens wins fourth gold at Berlin Olympics

Transfer round-up: Timo Werner set for return to RB Leipzig

Timo Werner putting finishing touches to £25m RB Leipzig return

Thomas Tuchel is not happy as Chelsea manager, believes Rio Ferdinand

Thiago: Liverpool midfielder could be out for up to six weeks due to a hamstring injury - report

Leeds' £28.4k-p/w transfer target to make final decision "soon", Marsch would love him - opinion