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The CEO of the German sportswear giant Bjorn Gulden said in an interview that the sum reportedly paid by Nike to lure the German football team away from its historic partner Adidas was "inexplicable''.

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Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged victorious in a legal dispute against his former club, Juventus, concerning nearly €20 million (£17m/$21m) in frozen wages. The saga unfolded as Ronaldo took Juventus to court over unpaid wages during the Covid-19 pandemic, a move that has now resulted in a significant legal victory for the veteran player.

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Arsenal and Man city have finally been knocked out after a deep struggle in the champions league title race. These two were the only remaining premier league teams after Manchester United and Newcastle were knocked out.

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The Premier League title is once again in arm’s reach for Manchester city after an eventful weekend. The League leaders played on Saturday with Luton town and managed to deliver a 5-1 thrashing at their home stadium. In pursuit for the title they hoped and prayed that their challengers choke on the challenge.

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After the events of the past week, Borussia Dortmund had one chance to redeem themselves in European football after losing 2-1 to Atletico Madrid in Spain. The second leg was played in the much feared Signal Iduna Park.

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A night to forget for the Premier league side Liverpool as they were thrashed 3-0 at their home stadium. The visitors came in intimidated by the auras of the players together with their fans. For the first thirty minutes, the home side dominated possession and looked very comfortable moving forward.

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As we experience another week of thrilling football, we are graced with the knock-out stages of the UEFA Champions League. The French leaders Paris Saint German took on Spanish heavyweights Barcelona in a span of two legs. The first leg ended in a loss for the French at their home stadium. They lost 2-3 seeing former Barcelona player Ousmane Dembele scoring against his former team and then proceeding to celebrate.