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Friday 2 October
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Football essentials, 2 October: City appeal, Zidane hosts Italy, Mbappé-PSG case dismissed
City have appealed, Zidane hosts Italy tonight, and the Mbappé-PSG inquiry ends without charge: the day in review.
Lucas Morel · 2 min read
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Troyes: sporting director Jocelyn Blanchard under internal investigation after staff complaints
Troyes sporting director Jocelyn Blanchard is under internal investigation after female employees reported his behaviour. City Football Group has flown in its safeguarding lead from England, and Blanchard will miss Friday’s friendly…
Lucas Morel · 1 min read
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Ankle injury sends Ferran Torres home from Spain duty and back to Paris
Persistent pain in his left ankle has sent the PSG forward home from Spain’s camp: he misses both games of the break. Spain remain heavy favourites; the real question is in Paris.
Lucas Morel · 1 min read
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Ivan Ljubicic to coach Félix Auger-Aliassime while keeping his FFT role
Almost three months after splitting with Frédéric Fontang, Félix Auger-Aliassime has hired Ivan Ljubicic, Roger Federer’s former coach, who stays on as special advisor to the French federation’s president.
Camille Vasseur · 1 min read
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Manchester City found guilty: FA ready to act as relegation enters the debate
Found guilty of 114 of the 115 charges of breaching financial rules between 2009 and 2018, Manchester City is still waiting to learn its sanction. The Football Association says it is ready…
Lucas Morel · 1 min read
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Zidane stands by his 2006 headbutt on the eve of France vs Italy at the Stade de France
“I have no regrets, it is part of my career”: twenty years after his red card in the 2006 World Cup final, Zinédine Zidane has revisited his headbutt on Marco Materazzi on…
Lucas Morel · 2 min read
Thursday 1 October
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Nations League: Troy Parrott’s stunning goal, a 2-2 draw that keeps Austria top
A nutmeg on Philipp Lienhart, a feint and a side-foot finish through Florian Wiegele’s legs: Troy Parrott opened the scoring in the 12th minute, but Austria left the Aviva with a 2-2…
Lucas Morel · 1 min read
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Messi becomes owner of Spanish second-tier club CD Eldense before his Argentina farewell
Lionel Messi has bought CD Eldense, 19th in the Spanish second tier, five days before his final Argentina match against Benin. Roma have told Dybala and Molina they will not be at…
Lucas Morel · 2 min read
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Tennis essentials, 1 October: Nishikori retires, the Laver Cup takes its toll, Sinner awaits Shanghai
Kei Nishikori has played the last match of his career in Tokyo, nine of the fourteen Laver Cup players lost their opening matches, and Jannik Sinner awaits a decision on Shanghai.
Camille Vasseur · 2 min read
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Football essentials, 1 October: Dembélé buries the Mbappé rift, Ronaldo leaves the Portugal camp, City to pay for its defence
Ousmane Dembélé has played down a rift with Kylian Mbappé ahead of France vs Italy, Cristiano Ronaldo has left the Portugal camp, and Manchester City has learned the cost of its defence.
Lucas Morel · 2 min read