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Bacca: from a bus conductor to driving Sevilla to Europa League success

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Liverpool mustn be looking enviously in the direction of Sevilla after Wednesday's Europa League final win over Dnipro, they will be now.

FIFA scandal: The 14 men facing US extradition.

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A day after the organisation that runs world football were targeted by the FBI. here are the men at the centre of football's biggest corruption scandal.

OFFICIAL:Benitez announces Napoli depature

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Rafa Benitez announced on Thursday that he will leave Napoli at the end of the season after two years in charge.

Nigeria's Oshoala wins BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award.

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Nigeria forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.

Nigeria Flying Eagles arrive New Zealand for U20 World Cup

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Nigeria's U20 national team has arrived in New Zealand for the 2015 Fifa U20 World Cup which begins on May 30.

Shocking: Galatasaray fan celebrates league title with a gun

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A Galatasaray fan celebrated his side's championship title win by waving a gun in Istanbul.

Check out Cristiano Ronaldo's new girl friend....

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Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly dating Italian model and actress Alessia Tedeschi, who travelled to Spain to watch Real Madrid's Champions League draw against Juventus. Ronaldo - who notched his 61st goal of a stunning season during the weekend win against Getafe - recently split with supermodel Irina Shayk.

IAAF ranks Okagbare 4th, Egwero 62nd

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Blessing Okagbare’s excellent start to the athletics season has earned her a recognition by the International Association of Athletics Federations as her 10.98secs dash in the 100m event of the Shanghai Diamond League is ranked fourth in the latest 2015 Top List.

Rodgers: I'll leave Liverpool if ....

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Brendan Rodgers has vowed to walk away from Liverpool if the club's owners want him to after an "embarrassing" 6-1 defeat at the hands of Stoke City.

Mourinho: Chelsea need fresh blood

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Jose Mourinho says he will strengthen his Chelsea side to put pressure on his title-winning players next season.

Rooney: Man United can win the title next season

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Manchester United's Wayne Rooney believes that Louis van Gaal's men will be well in the mix to compete for the Premier League title next season.

Keshi drops Mikel from AFCON 2017 qualifier

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Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has dropped John Mikel Obi and Emmanuel Emenike from his list of 15 foreign-based players for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Chad on June 8.

Lewis Hamilton pens new £640,000 a week deal

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Lewis Hamilton has become the highest paid British sportsman in history by signing a £100million contract to stay at Mercedes for three more years.

Juventus 2-1 Lazio AET: Matri seals Coppa Italia win

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Serie A champions Juventus added the Coppa Italia title to their trophy cabinet with a 2-1 extra-time win over Lazio, setting up a chance for a treble.

Beyonce reveals her favorite football star

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U.S pop sensation Beyonce has saluted a group of Chilean fans by shouting out the name of  Juventus  star Arturo Vidal .

The end for Ancelotti?

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AC Milan  CEO Adriano Galliani has confirmed that he is in contact with  Real Madrid  boss Carlo Ancelotti.

Left foot, right foot, header: Ronaldo now Real's second all-time scorer

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Cristiano Ronaldo smashed a perfect hat-trick - scoring with his left foot, right foot and a header - on Sunday to become Real Madrid's second all-time goalscorer - but it was not enough to stop Barcelona being crowned La Liga champions. 

Floyd Mayweather Jnr reveals $830,000 gambling win

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Floyd 'Money' Mayweather has certainly been living up to his nickname as the 38-year-old boxer posted a series of winning bets on his official Instagram account. 

Floyd Mayweather Jnr reveals $830,000 gambling win

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Floyd 'Money' Mayweather has certainly been living up to his nickname as the 38-year-old boxer posted a series of winning bets on his official Instagram account. 

BREAKING NEWS: United win race for Depay after Van Gaal does £25million deal with PSV

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Manchester United have won the race for Memphis Depay after the player and his agent held successful talks with Louis van Gaal over a deal worth £25million. The club confirmed the transfer on T

'Messi is from a different planet'... Twitter reacts in awe

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Lionel Messi's masterclass in Barcelona's 3-0 Champions League win over Bayern Munich drew acclaim from within football and beyond.

Real Madrid lead the way as most valuable club in the world at £2.13bn

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Real Madrid have retained their place as the most valuable football team in the world for a third straight year, while the Premier League boasts eight teams in Forbes' top 20.

Chelsea plan to raid La Liga for Pedro, Griezmann, Varane

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Chelsea have declared an interest in Barcelona's Pedro having been made aware of his availability earlier this year and are also keen admirers of Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann. 

Mayweather is sued for £13m by ex-girlfriend

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Floyd Mayweather faces a lawsuit after the mother of three of his four children sued him for defamation on Tuesday.

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski included in squad to face Barcelona

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Robert Lewandowski has been included in Bayern Munich's squad for their Champions League semi-final first leg at Barcelona on Wednesday. The Poland striker suffered serious facial injuries against Borussia Dortmund last week, fracturing his nose and upper jaw during defeat in the German Cup semi-finals. Lewandowski, who also suffered a concussion in the same game, was seen as a major doubt for Bayern's trip to Spain.

Mayweather vs Pacquiao result after scorecard blunder

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An administrative error on the scorecard used in Floyd Mayweather's victory over Manny Pacquiao has ignited conspiracy theorists into suggesting the Filipino should have won the bout.

Ronaldo's goal obsession makes him world's best - Chicharito

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Real Madrid striker Javier Hernandez has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo's desire to score goals and feels that particular mentality makes him the best in the world.

Spurs slap £35m price tag on Hugo Lloris

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Manchester United fear Daniel Levy will play hardball should they decided to pursue their interest in Hugo Lloris.

Rio Ferdinand: John Terry and I don't get along, but I still admire him

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Rio Ferdinand admits he still admires John Terry despite their differences because the Chelsea captain has been a warrior in the Barclays Premier League this season.

Guide to the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao fight..

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FLOYD MAYWEATHER: THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR