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Ivory Coast's forward Nicolas Pepe (left) is challenged by Algeria's defender Ramy Bensebaini on Jan 20, 2022.
Football

Algeria out as Africa Cup group phase ends with more shocks

Athletic joined Real Madrid, Real Sociedad, Valencia, Real Betis, Rayo Vallecano, Mallorca and Cadiz in the quarter-finals. The draw will take place on Friday.
Football

Holders Barcelona knocked out of Copa del Rey by Athletic

Liverpool's Jota (centre) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammates Andrew Robertson (left) and Roberto Firmino.
Football

Jota double fires Liverpool into League Cup final

Real Madrid's Eden Hazard celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates.
Football

Hazard extra-time goal wins cup tie for Real

Ikhsan Fandi (right) made his debut in the Thai League 1 with BG Pathum United on Jan 7, 2022.
Football

Ikhsan Fandi scores 3 goals in 3 games in Thai league

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Steven Bergwijn scores his team's third goal past Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.
Football

Bergwijn's stoppage-time double gives Spurs 3-2 win at Leicester

Manchester United's Harry Maguire applauds fans after the match.
Football

Man United back on track but grumpy Ronaldo mars win

The first sales period ends on Feb 8, after which tickets will be allocated.
Football

Singapore football fans pounce on World Cup tix

World Cup Qatar 2022 will run from Nov 21 until Dec 18.
Football

World Cup ticket sales launched at reduced prices

    Chelsea's Thiago Silva reacts as Adam Webster celebrates his goal for Brighton.
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    Chelsea slump goes on as Brighton earn draw

    Robert Lewandowski retained Fifa's top men's player award, while Alexia Putellas collected the award for best women's player.
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    Lewandowski, Putellas win Fifa player awards

    Real Madrid's midfielder Luka Modric celebrates after scoring a goal on Jan 16, 2022.
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    Real Madrid beat Athletic 2-0 to claim Super Cup title

    Rafael Benitez was an unpopular appointment in June 2021.
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    Benitez sacked as Everton manager

    The Arsenal football team has been depleted by Covid-19 infections, injuries and players away at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).
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    Sunday's North London derby postponed

    Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne (left) celebrates scoring the opening goal against Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on Jan 15, 2022.
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    De Bruyne helps City pip Chelsea, go 13pts clear

    Watford's Joao Pedro (right) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the equalising goal against Newcastle United, on Jan 15, 2022.
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    Late Pedro strike gives Watford draw with Newcastle

    Everton's Anthony Gordon (left) in action with Norwich City's Pierre Lees-Melou, on Jan 15, 2022.
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    Norwich off the bottom with win over Everton

    Wolverhampton Wanderers' Adama Traore (left) scores their third goal against Southampton, on Jan 15, 2022.
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    Wolves' Traore wraps up home win over Southampton

    Manchester United's Nemanja Matic (left) slides in to tackle Aston Villa's Philippe Coutinho (centre), on Jan 15, 2022.
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    Super-sub Coutinho caps Villa revival to frustrate Man Utd

    Crystal Palace's Joachim Andersen looks dejected after scoring an own goal.
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    Anderson own goal hands Brighton point against Palace

    It becomes the 20th Premier League match to be postponed this season.
    Football

    Burnley vs Leicester postponed

    Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta applauds supporters on the pitch after the match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield in Liverpool on Jan 13, 2022.
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    Up and down Arsenal showed their fighting spirit, says Arteta