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30 Aug 2021
"I'm really happy that he joined the club (...) he's really humble as a person and also on the pitch, he tries to help the team and tries to help you as a player," says PSG midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum about Lionel Messi. The Argentian star could make his hotly anticipated debut for Paris Saint-Germain against Reims in Champagne on Sunday.
5 Jul 2021
For someone who started his career as a central defender, it is truly remarkable how much Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi has revolutionised his game while excelling in his new position as a midfielder.
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16 Jun 2021
France midfielder Paul Pogba removed a bottle of Heineken beer that had been placed in front of him at a Euro 2020 news conference on Tuesday, a day after Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo moved aside Coca-Cola bottles in a similar set-up.
27 Aug 2020
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba was omitted from the France squad for next month's Nations League matches against Sweden and Croatia after testing positive for Covid-19, coach Didier Deschamps says.
11 Mar 2020
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey is relishing the opportunity to play against Liverpool at Anfield in the Champions League.
30 Dec 2019
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba, accompanied by his mother and twin brothers, organised a charity match in Tours to raise money to create access to drinking water and education in Guinea.
3 Oct 2019
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante insists he is ready to go on international duty with France despite only recently returning from injury.
3 Jun 2019
Former England midfielder Jermaine Jenas has heaped praise on Gareth Southgate for continually evovling the England side, even since the World Cup.
4 Dec 2018
Real Madrid's Croatia midfielder Luka Modric was named winner of the 2018 Ballon d'Or on Monday, breaking Cristiano Ronaldo's and Lionel Messi's decade-long hold on the prestigious award.
25 Jun 2018
France midfielder Paul Pogba said the finals in Russia might be his last World Cup but he hopes he will be fit for more.
22 Jul 2017
Barcelona's manager Ernesto Valverde and midfielder Sergio Busquets pressed on Neymar transfer rumours
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Some 200 international observers were on hand to monitor this year's proceedings for a single round vote based on proportional representation to elect 102 lawmakers.
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