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Rowett sacked by Stoke City after poor run of results 08 Jan 2019 - 01:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former Stoke City manager Gary Rowett at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Britain - January 1, 2019. Action Images/Adam Holt/File Photo
Qatar World Cup will be a big success: Robben 08 Jan 2019 - 11:19 am
(L to R) FC Bayern Munich's defender David Alaba, forward Robert Lewandowski, goalkeeper Sven Ulreich and midfielder Arjen Robben attend a training session during their winter training camp at the Aspire Academy for Sports Excellence in the Qatari capital
Future ‘wide open’ for Bayern Munich star Robben 08 Jan 2019 - 11:14 am
Bayern Munich Arjen Robben during a press conference at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel in Doha, yesterday. (Pic: BAHER AMIN/THE PENINSULA)
Sarri accepts Fabregas departure, urges Hudson-Odoi to stay 07 Jan 2019 - 08:18 pm
Chelsea's Italian head coach Maurizio Sarri gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Southampton at Stamford Bridge in London on January 2, 2019.   AFP / Ben STANSALL
Real Madrid sign Manchester City midfielder Brahim Diaz 07 Jan 2019 - 04:01 pm
Brahim Diaz poses with his shirt alongside Real Madrid president Florentino Perez during the presentation REUTERS/Juan Medina
Manchester United defender Phil Jones expects tough Spurs test 07 Jan 2019 - 03:09 pm
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Barcelona increases lead in Spain as rivals drop points 07 Jan 2019 - 02:20 pm
Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (C) vies with Getafe's Uruguayan defender Leandro Cabrera (L) during the Spanish League football match between Getafe CF and FC Barcelona at the Col. Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe on January 6, 2019. / AFP /
Real Madrid back in trouble as Solari effect loses luster 07 Jan 2019 - 09:12 am
Real Madrid's Isco and Sergio Ramos react after conceding their second goal scored by Real Sociedad's Ruben Pardo REUTERS/Juan Medina
Griezmann brilliance keeps Atletico second in La Liga 06 Jan 2019 - 08:59 pm
Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann and team mates look dejected after conceding their first goal scored by Sevilla's Wissam Ben Yedder (not pictured) REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Manchester City score seven in FA Cup stroll, Oldham knock out Fulham 06 Jan 2019 - 08:30 pm
Manchester City's Leroy Sane celebrates scoring their seventh goal with team mates as Rotherham United's Joe Mattock looks dejected REUTERS/Jon Super
Fabregas says goodbyes as Chelsea advances in FA Cup 05 Jan 2019 - 08:29 pm
Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas salutes their fans after the match REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
Bayern Munich holds first training session of Doha winter camp 05 Jan 2019 - 08:09 pm
FC Bayern Munich's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (C) attends a training session during their winter training camp at the Aspire Academy for Sports Excellence in the Qatari capital Doha on January 5, 2019. / AFP / KARIM JAAFAR
Valverde says Barca future depends on winning trophies 05 Jan 2019 - 05:04 pm
Barcelona's Spanish coach Ernesto Valverde attends a training session open to the public at the Mini Stadium in Barcelona on January 4, 2019. / AFP / Josep LAGO
Solari happy with Real progress despite Barca points gap 05 Jan 2019 - 04:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari. REUTERS/Juan Medina
We need young players, says Bayern Munich coach Kovac 05 Jan 2019 - 03:54 pm
FC Bayern Munich's Croatian head coach Niko Kovac walks on the pitch as he oversees his players in a training session during their winter training camp at the Aspire Academy for Sports Excellence in the Qatari capital Doha on January 5, 2019.  AFP / KARIM
Bale injury not expected to be serious: Solari 05 Jan 2019 - 02:51 pm
Villarreal's Mexican defender Miguel Layun (R) vies with Real Madrid's Welsh forward Gareth Bale during the Spanish League football match between Villarreal CF and Real Madrid CF at La Ceramica stadium in Vila-real on January 3, 2019. / AFP / JOSE JORDAN
Manchester City hand Liverpool first loss of season 04 Jan 2019 - 10:29 am
Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates their second goal scored by Leroy Sane (not pictured) as Liverpool's Alisson and Virgil van Dijk look dejected REUTERS/Phil Noble
Atletico must shake dismal away form to maintain title push 03 Jan 2019 - 03:39 pm
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