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La Liga: Barcelona Thump Getafe To Go Second, Atletico Madrid Held By Almeria

Xavi's rejigged Barcelona side thrashed Getafe 4-0 on Saturday to climb to second in La Liga with recalled duo Joao Felix and Raphinha getting on the scoresheet. The defending champions climbed above Girona and have 57 points from 26 games. Leaders Real Madrid have 62 points and play their game in hand at home to Sevilla on Sunday. Real Madrid hope to take their La Liga unbeaten tally to 20 matches as they await old boy Sergio Ramos, who returns for the first time since he left in 2021 to join PSG.

I didn't speak to Erik ten Hag at all at Manchester United because I was so desperate to leave

Former Manchester United star Andreas Pereira says he did not speak to Erik ten Hag before his exit from the club.

Janneke Schopman Resigns As Chief Coach Days After Serious Allegations Against Hockey India

Indian women's hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman resigned on Friday, days after creating a furore by claiming that she was not valued and respected enough by the national federation. The Dutch coach had taken over the reins of the women's team in 2021 from Sjoerd Marine, who had led the side to a historic fourth position at the Tokyo Olympics. Schopman's contract was to end in August this year after the Paris Olympics but following her recent critical comments, it was expected that she won't continue.

Spain women's team beat Netherlands to secure historic Olympic spot

Spain secured their first-ever Olympic qualification after clinching their spot at the Paris Games with a 3-0 home win over the Netherlands in the semi-finals of the women's Nations League on Friday.

EU Policy. UK blames Brussels as it pulls out of Energy Charter Treaty

The UK government has announced it is quitting a post-Cold War treaty that was intended to protect investments in petroleum-rich post-Soviet states, but has mainly been used by energy firms to sue western European governments, blaming bickering in Brussels for blocking reform.

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La Liga: Barcelona Thump Getafe To Go Second, Atletico Madrid Held By Almeria

I didn't speak to Erik ten Hag at all at Manchester United because I was so desperate to leave

Janneke Schopman Resigns As Chief Coach Days After Serious Allegations Against Hockey India

Spain women's team beat Netherlands to secure historic Olympic spot

EU Policy. UK blames Brussels as it pulls out of Energy Charter Treaty

Olav Kooij pips Tim Merlier in photo finish to win Stage 5 of UAE Tour

F1 drivers call for more checks after drain cover incidents

Virgil van Dijk tells Chelsea 'that's your problem' as Liverpool skipper issues Carabao Cup complacency warning