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Jude Bellingham Scores Again As Real Madrid Edge Celta Vigo
Jude Bellingham continued his superb start to life in La Liga with a late header to earn Real Madrid a 1-0 win at Celta Vigo on Friday. The England international netted his fourth goal in three matches in the Spanish top flight to end Celta Vigo's stubborn resistance and disappoint the hosts in their centenary week. Rodrygo had missed a penalty for Real Madrid, while Vinicius Junior went off in the first half after appearing to suffer a thigh problem, although early Spanish reports suggest it will not keep him out for too long.
Record crowd for World Cup start in Philippines
MANILA: The FIBA Basketball World Cup got underway in three Asian countries on Friday (Aug 25), with co-hosts the Philippines losing to Dominican Republic 87-81 in a game that shattered the tournament's 29-year-old attendance record.
‘This is unacceptable’ – Alexia Putellas after Luis Rubiales refuses to resign
World Cup winner Alexia Putellas says the current situation in Spanish football is “unacceptable” after Luis Rubiales refused to resign as FA president amid strong criticism of his behaviour at last weekend’s final in Sydney.
Juanma Lillo in ‘continuous contact’ with Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola
Manchester City assistant boss Juanma Lillo says he will be in continuous contact with absent manager Pep Guardiola this weekend.
"I Did Not Consent": Spanish Women's World Cup WinnerJenni Hermoso's Big Claim On 'Kiss' Row Involving Federation Chief Luis Rubiales
Spanish Women's World Cup winning midfielder Jenni Hermoso said she did not consent to being kissed by the country's federation chief Luis Rubiales, after he refused to resign Friday following worldwide outcry over the incident. In a statement released by women players' union Futpro, Hermoso and 80 other players said they would not accept an international call-up "if the current leadership continues" at the Spanish football federation. Rubiales, 46, said in a defiant speech at an emergency RFEF meeting that his kiss on Hermoso's lips was "mutual, euphoric and consensual" and that she had said "OK" when he asked her if he could give her "a peck".
Spanish football president refuses to resign over kiss row
The president of the Spanish football federation has refused to resign despite an uproar after he kissed a player on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final.
Sterling stars as Chelsea down Luton 3-0 in Premier League to give Pochettino first victory
LONDON: Raheem Sterling scored twice and set up the third goal to help Chelsea beat Luton 3-0 in the Premier League on Friday and give Mauricio Pochettino his first win as Blues manager.