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Another Day, Another Cup for Real Madrid

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Kylian Mbappé made an instant impact in his debut for Real Madrid, scoring in a 2-0 victory against Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday. The French forward, 25, who recently signed a five-year contract with the European and Spanish…

Saudi Arabia Makes Astronomical Bid for Vinicius Jr

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The sands of Saudi Arabia are shifting, and this time, it's not just oil prices causing tremors. According to reports, the Saudi Arabian league has made a staggering €1.1 billion bid for Real Madrid's young Brazilian star, Vinicius Jr.…

Al-Qadsiah: The Revival of a Saudi Football Giant

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In the heart of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province Al-Khobar, a footballing renaissance is unfolding. Al-Qadsiah, a club with a rich history and recent struggles, has emerged as a formidable force in Saudi Arabian football, their meteoric rise…

Liverpool’s Zubimendi Bid Falls Flat

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Liverpool's summer transfer plans have hit a roadblock with the decision by Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi to snub a move to Anfield and commit his future to Real Sociedad. The Reds had identified the defensive midfielder as a key…