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World Cup 2022: Awarding Qatar the tournament was a mistake, says former Fifa president Sepp Blatter

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has called the 2010 decision to award Qatar the 2022 World Cup a “mistake” just weeks before the tournament gets underway. Blatter, now 86 and disgraced after his exit from world soccer’s governing body amid corruption allegations along with former UEFA chief Michel Platini, now says he regrets the decision. Qatar is about to host …

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Man Utd quartet make Brazil World Cup squad but Liverpool and Arsenal stars cut

Tite has announced his squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, making the bold decision to leave out a player who has been in brilliant form for Premier League-leaders Arsenal Brazil manager Tite has named four Manchester United players in his 26-man squad for the World Cup in Qatar. The Selecao, the most successful team in the tournament’s history, are aiming to add …

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Liverpool owners FSG put Anfield club up for sale: Three top likely buyers

The race is on to buy Liverpool after FSG confirmed that the club were up for sale in a stunning announcement on Monday, having been in charge at Anfield following their £300million takeover in 2010 Liverpool owners, Fenway Sports Group, have sensationally announced that the club is up for sale – and now a sea of investors will be keen to throw their hats in …

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Benjamin Mendy tells court he enjoyed ‘having sex with a lot of women’

Premier League footballer Benjamin Mendy has told a court he enjoyed “having sex with a lot of women”. On Monday, the player, who is accused of seven counts of rape, told his trial at Chester Crown Court it was “honestly, so easy” for him to meet women to have sexual activity with. But the 28-year-old France international said being in …

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Man Utd 3-0 Sheriff Tiraspol: Cristiano Ronaldo scores on return as United qualify for Europa League knockout stage

Manchester United qualified for the knockout stage of the Europa League as Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return to the side by scoring in a 3-0 win over Sheriff Tiraspol at Old Trafford. After being dropped for Saturday’s Premier League draw with Chelsea due to his behaviour in last week’s win over Tottenham, Ronaldo was brought back into the starting line-up by manager …

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