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Lukaku open to Saudi Arabia move one year after rejecting Al-Hilal

Romelu Lukaku is open to joining a Saudi Pro League club one year after rejecting Al-Hilal, as Chelsea look to get the striker off the books. Chelsea re-signed Lukaku for an estimated £97.5million in 2021, but he has spent the last two seasons on loan at Inter and Roma after struggling at Stamford Bridge. Lukaku […]

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Mbappe hailed as ´fantastic leader´ after dominating on France return

Kylian Mbappe put the furore over his move to Real Madrid to one side as France’s “fantastic leader” dominated in Wednesday’s 3-0 friendly victory over Luxembourg. Didier Deschamps lauded the leadership qualities of star striker Mbappe, who celebrated confirmation of his switch to the Spanish capital with a goal and two assists at Stade Saint-Symphorien […]

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Spain 5-0 Andorra: Oyarzabal stakes Euro 2024 claim with hat-trick in friendly dominance

Mikel Oyarzabal staked his claim for a place in Spain’s final Euro 2024 squad after his hat-trick in Wednesday’s 5-0 friendly victory over Andorra. Real Betis forward Ayose Perez marked his international debut with a 24th-minute opener in Badajoz, capitalising on Pau Cubarsi’s headed assist to edge the hosts ahead. Perez added further credit to […]

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France 3-0 Luxembourg: Mbappe plays part in all three goals in routine win

Kylian Mbappe assisted two goals and scored the other as France eased to a 3-0 victory over Luxembourg in Wednesday’s international friendly at Stade Saint-Symphorien in Metz. In a game in which Olivier Giroud came on to become Les Blues’ oldest-ever player aged 37 years and 249 days, new Real Madrid superstar Mbappe stole the […]

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