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Barcelona beat Celta Vigo after dramatic comeback

Barcelona beat Celta Vigo after dramatic comeback

Joao Cancelo snatched a late win for Barcelona as they returned to the top of La Liga with a fightback against Celta Vigo. Celta were 2-0 up with nine minutes remaining after goals from Jorgen Strand Larsen and Tasos Douvikas. But two clinical finishes in the space of just four minutes from R


Argentina strengthen grip at top of FIFA world rankings

Argentina strengthen grip at top of FIFA world rankings

World champions Argentina strengthened their grip at the top of the FIFA world rankings in the latest list on Thursday, with the top five remaining unchanged after the international break. Argentina, who dethroned Brazil at the summit in April, remained top after beating Ecuador and Bolivia in the

Ronaldo on the score-sheet again as Al Nassr defeat Al-Raed

Ronaldo on the score-sheet again as Al Nassr defeat Al-Raed

Al Nassr secured a 3-1 victory over Al-Raed on Saturday, with their clinical performance in front of the goal proving to be the game-changer. Despite a lacklustre first half, the match saw a dramatic turn of events that shifted the tide in Al Nassr's favour. The opening half failed to deliver the

PSG suffer first defeat of the season despite Mbappe heroics

PSG suffer first defeat of the season despite Mbappe heroics

In a thrilling Ligue 1 encounter at the Parc des Princes on Friday, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) faced their first loss of the season, falling 3-2 to a determined Nice side, with Terem Moffi starring for the visitors by scoring twice. Kylian Mbappe's brace was not enough to secure victory for the reig

Neymar makes Saudi Pro League debut for Al-Hilal

Neymar makes Saudi Pro League debut for Al-Hilal

Brazil's all-time leading goal scorer Neymar made his Saudi Pro League debut for Al-Hilal on Friday, coming off the bench to feature for the final 26 minutes of his new club's 6-1 demolition of Al-Riyadh. The 31-year-old, who last month joined the former Asian champions for 90 million euros ($95.9

Women referees to officiate at Men's Asian Cup in Qatar

Women referees to officiate at Men's Asian Cup in Qatar

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that women referees, including Japanese trailblazer Yoshimi Yamashita, will make their debut at the men's Asian Cup scheduled to take place in Qatar next year. This historic decision marks a significant step forward for women in the sport and is

Neymar breaks Pele's Brazil goal-scoring record

Neymar breaks Pele's Brazil goal-scoring record

Neymar became the top goal scorer for Brazil's national team after surpassing the total of three-time World Cup winner Pelé on Friday. The goal that put the 31-year-old Neymar on the top of Brazil's scoring record with 78 came in the 61st minute in a World Cup qualifying match against Boliv