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Benzema found guilty, fined in sex-tape trial
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Wednesday, 24 November 2021 01:17
Karim Benzema has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence and a €75,000 fine for his involvement in the attempted blackmail of former teammate Mathieu Valbuena over a sex tape. Benzema's lawyer told journalists on Wednesday the player will appeal the verdict.The judgment from a court in Versailles -- which found Benzema guilty of "complicity" in the affair -- brings…
Super League: UEFA backs EU Parliament fight
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Wednesday, 24 November 2021 00:06
UEFA has welcomed a European parliament resolution opposing "breakaway competitions," but the backers of the proposed European Super League defended their project, saying the EU needed to ensure "fair and open competition."Twelve of Europe's leading clubs announced in April that they intended to create a new Super League and break away from UEFA's established Champions League competition.After a hostile reaction…
Barcelona UCL last-16 spot on hold after draw
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Tuesday, 23 November 2021 20:12
Barcelona and Benfica played out a thrilling goalless draw in the Champions League in Xavi Hernandez's second match in charge on a rainy night at the Camp Nou.- What every team needs to get out of their UCL group - ESPN+ viewers' guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, moreThe match was Xavi's first in charge of a Champions League match…
Chelsea blast Juventus, reach UCL last-16
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Tuesday, 23 November 2021 17:57
Chelsea claimed a thumping 4-0 victory over Juventus thanks to goals from home-grown trio Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James and Callum Hudson-Odoi and a fourth by Timo Werner to top Champions League Group H and cruise into the knockout stage.European champions Chelsea took control from the outset and never relaxed as they booked their place in the last 16.- Olley: Chalobah,…
Xavi: Barcelona can beat Bayern in UCL finale
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Tuesday, 23 November 2021 17:57
Xavi Hernandez is optimistic Barcelona can beat Bayern Munich next month after a goalless draw with Benfica on Wednesday left their Champions League hopes hanging in the balance.Barca will have to win at the Allianz Arena on Dec. 8 to make sure of their place in the last 16 if Benfica secure three points in Lisbon against Dynamo Kiev, who…
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