SOCCER

CARLO ANCELOTTI FOUND GUILTY OF TAX EVASION BUT AVOIDS JAIL TIME

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Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has been sentenced to one year in prison by a Spanish court for tax evasion. However, he will not serve time behind bars. The case relates to his first tenure at Real Madrid between 2013 and 2015, during which he was accused of failing to declare income and evading taxes amounting to 1 million euros (approximately £830,000).

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INTER MIAMI HOPEFUL MESSI WILL AGREE TO CONTRACT EXTENSION

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Inter Miami are optimistic about renewing Lionel Messi's contract, which is set to expire in December. The 38-year-old superstar remains a central figure for both the club and Major League Soccer (MLS), and discussions to extend his stay in the United States have already begun.

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NEWCASTLE AGREE TO A $75m TRANSFER FEE FOR FOR ELANGA

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Newcastle United have reached an agreement with Nottingham Forest to sign Sweden international Anthony Elanga for a fee of $75 million. According to sources from BBC Sport, the deal could be finalized within the week.

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ARSENAL COMPLETE SIGNING OF GOALKEEPER KEPA ARRIZABALAGA FROM CHELSEA

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Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea in a deal worth £5 million.

The Spain international joins the Gunners on a three-year contract following a successful loan spell at Bournemouth last season, where he made 35 appearances.

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LIVERPOOL FORWARD DIOGO JOTA'S TRAGIC DEATH SENDS SHOCKWAVES THROUGH SOCCER WORLD

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The football world has been left in mourning following the tragic death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota in a car crash at the age of 28. Jota and his younger brother, Andre Silva, were both killed when their vehicle veered off the road in Spain's Zamora province. Reports indicate a tyre burst during an overtaking maneuver, leading to the fatal crash at around 00:30 local time on Thursday.

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VAN NISTELROOY EXPRESSES GRATITUDE AFTER LEICESTER EXIT AMID UNCERTAINTY

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Ruud van Nistelrooy has spoken out following his departure from Leicester City, expressing disappointment over the lack of communication from the club's leadership after their relegation was confirmed. The former Manchester United striker, who joined the coaching team at Leicester, revealed that he had requested talks with the club's hierarchy immediately after the drop, but received no response for several weeks.

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LIVERPOOL STAR DIOGO JOTA, 28, DIES IN A CAR CRASH IN SPAIN ALONGSIDE BROTHER

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Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota has tragically died at the age of 28 following a devastating car crash in Zamora, northwestern Spain. His younger brother, André Silva, 26, also lost his life in the same accident. The two were travelling in a Lamborghini when the vehicle veered off the A-52 highway near Palacios de Sanabria, reportedly due to a tyre blowout while overtaking, before bursting into flames.

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FIVE-STAR MANCHESTER CITY SPARKLE AS THEY THRASH JUVENTUS TO GRAB TOP SPOT IN GROUP

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Manchester City secured top spot in Group G by beating Juventus 5-2 on Matchday 3 of the FIFA Club World Cup group stage, their first win against the Old Lady since 1976. Much has been made of Pep Guardiola’s squad rotation at this tournament, and although he once again made wholesale changes, his side showed no signs of being unfamiliar with each other.

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