Al-Hilal crushed by Al-Shamal as Qatari side claim first-ever ACL Elite victory
Al-Hilal crushed by Al-Shamal as Qatari side claim first-ever ACL Elite victory
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Chelsea’s Joao Pedro Out for ‘a Few Weeks’, Says Alonso
Chelsea forward Joao Pedro is expected to be sidelined for a few weeks after suffering a thigh injury in training, manager Xabi Alonso said on Tuesday ahead of his side's League Cup clash with Liverpool. The 25-year-old Brazilian missed Saturday's defeat by Tottenham Hotspur after picking up the injury during a training session on Friday. "He has an injury on his thigh and he is going to be out for a few weeks," Alonso told reporters. "Let's see how many; we don't want to predict on that, but he's not ready for the next games."
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Mbappe apologizes as Chinese sponsors drop him and TV broadcasts are halted over Mao dictator remark
French soccer star Kylian Mbappe has apologized after apparently referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator. Chinese sponsors have dropped him, while state television has suspended Spanish league broadcasts.
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EuroLeague Final Four will return to Abu Dhabi in 2027 and 2029 | The National
The Etihad Arena on Yas Island previously played host to the season finale in 2025