Chelsea has landed 19-year-old defender Mamadou Sarr from Strasbourg on an extraordinary eight-year contract. The French-Senegalese center-back, who impressed in Ligue 1, joins to bolster the Blues ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup and exemplifies the club's long-term youth investment strategy.
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Algeria and Burkina Faso battled for Group D dominance at AFCON 2023, each chasing knockout-stage hopes. Algeria’s new faces challenged the seasoned Stallions of Burkina Faso, with stars like Mahrez and Traoré driving their teams. The outcome put pressure on outsiders Angola and Mauritania.
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Josh Kroenke, Arsenal's co-chair, reassures fans of major investments for the upcoming transfer window, emphasizing unity within the club and a renewed approach after recent disappointments. With Sporting Director Andrea at the helm, the club aims for consistent Champions League qualification and a stronger league finish.
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The U.S. and China have agreed to roll back some tariffs for 90 days, aiming for a ceasefire instead of real peace. Long-term disputes remain, with American fears over China’s economic power and China turning away from U.S. exports, focusing on other markets.
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Lazio desperately need a win to keep their top-four dreams alive as they visit troubled Cagliari, whose leaky defense and attacking woes set the stage for a likely Biancocelesti victory. Cagliari also face the added blow of missing their suspended top scorer.
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Pope Francis has died following a stroke, entering the Catholic Church into the sede vacante period. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the camerlengo, leads ceremonial duties as the Vatican adheres to strict procedures outlined by Church law. Cardinals will soon gather in Rome to select the next pontiff.
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Udinese and Torino will face each other in Serie A on December 29, with both clubs struggling for form. Torino are unbeaten in the last four meetings, while Udinese's defensive record has hit a low point. With a likely low-scoring draw expected, both teams are desperate to turn around their seasons.
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Matchday 3 of the CAF Confederation Cup group stage saw CS Constantine easily book their quarter-final spot, Simba SC fighting to stay in the race, and defending champions Zamalek crashing out after a surprising loss to Stellenbosch. USM Alger and Stellenbosch also advanced, keeping the competition tense.
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Hilaria Baldwin sparked a stir online after a red carpet exchange with Alec Baldwin turned sour. The incident, during promotions for their reality show, had Hilaria snapping at Alec for interrupting her interview. It went viral, garnering mixed reactions on social media. Some viewed it as a sign of control, while others saw it as normal couple banter. The exchange highlighted their dynamic amid the ongoing attention around Alec's recent legal challenges.
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St. Patrick's Day began as homage to the patron saint of Ireland but has grown into a worldwide celebration of all things Irish. Parades, wearing green, and enjoying a pint signify the blend of religious history and festive Irish pride, deeply rooted in immigrant experiences.
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Inter Milan faces Genoa with crucial lineup changes, including debutant Josep Martinez as goalkeeper. Genoa opts for a 3-5-2 formation. The match is pivotal for Inter to regain form before facing Napoli.
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Both Rangers and Celtic were handed shock defeats in the Scottish Premiership. Rangers lost 2-0 to St Mirren at home, while Celtic were defeated 2-1 by Hibernian. This turmoil comes amidst ongoing challenges for both teams, with Rangers facing fan unrest and Celtic dealing with a recent Champions League exit.
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