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Messi statue in Argentina vandalized; torso, head sliced off 10 Jan 2017 - 08:41 pm
People walk past the statue of Argentina's soccer player Lionel Messi after it was vandalized in Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci
Klopp demands Liverpool response at Saints 10 Jan 2017 - 08:38 pm
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Leicester hit hardest by African departures 10 Jan 2017 - 08:32 pm
Leicester City's Islam Slimani (left) and Riyad Mahrez as they warm UP at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, central England in this October 18, 2016 file photo.
China no threat to Europe, says Bayern Munich boss Ancelotti 10 Jan 2017 - 05:42 pm
Carlo Ancelotti, head coach of German football club Bayern Munich, gives a press conference in the Qatari capital Doha on January 10, 2017. Bayern Munich is training at the Aspire Academy in Doha, Qatar. (AFP / KARIM JAAFAR)
Bournemouth striker Benik Afobe gets clearance to play 10 Jan 2017 - 05:11 pm
Bournemouth striker Benik Afobe (File photo / Reuters)
Cohen Bramall goes from working in a factory to playing for Arsenal 10 Jan 2017 - 04:27 pm
(Photo: Arsenal FC)
'No chance' Bayern Munich will sell Badstuber: Coach Ancelotti 10 Jan 2017 - 04:23 pm
Bayern Munich's German defender Holger Badstuber takes part in a training session at the Aspire Academy in Doha on January 8, 2017. / AFP / KARIM JAAFAR
Cristiano Ronaldo lambasts media campaign against him 10 Jan 2017 - 03:28 pm
Real Madrid and Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo poses with partner Georgina Rodriguez and his son Cristiano Ronaldo Jr as they arrive for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016 ceremony, on January 9, 2017 in Zurich. (AFP / MICHAEL BUHOLZER)
80 matches, 32 days: FIFA approves 48 team World Cup for 2026 10 Jan 2017 - 03:17 pm
 FIFA World Cup trophy. (AFP / BARBARA SAX)
Cristiano Ronaldo scoops FIFA best player award 10 Jan 2017 - 03:09 pm
Real Madrid and Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo kisses his trophy after winning the The Best FIFA Men?s Player of 2016 Award next to FIFA president Gianni Infantino during The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony, on January 9, 2017 in Zurich. (AFP / F
48 team World Cup for 2026: FIFA 10 Jan 2017 - 12:49 pm
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Manchester United's Chris Smalling focusing on strong finish to season 10 Jan 2017 - 11:25 am
Manchester United's Chris Smalling in action with Reading's Daniel Williams. (Reuters / Darren Staples Livepic)
Klopp rules out La Liga move for Coutinho 10 Jan 2017 - 10:45 am
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp after the match between Liverpool and Plymouth Argyle. Reuters / Andrew Yates
Jose Mourinho backs compatriot Marco Silva to succeed at Hull City 10 Jan 2017 - 09:32 am
Hull City manager Marco Silva Reuters / Scott Heppell
Southampton - Liverpool: Unsettled Jose Fonte to sit out The Reds visit 09 Jan 2017 - 06:32 pm
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Ivan Rakitic: Barcelona star wanted by Manchester City 09 Jan 2017 - 06:07 pm
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Jose Mourinho: Why the Special One has finally got it right at Manchester United 09 Jan 2017 - 05:58 pm
Manchester United's Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho leaves the pitch at the end of the English FA Cup third round football match between Manchester United and Reading at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on January 7, 2017.  AFP / Oli SCARF
The Brazil playmaker Philippe Coutinho set for Liverpool return 09 Jan 2017 - 05:50 pm
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