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Follow live: Liverpool look to extend lead in Premier League race, visit Man City

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Luka Modric's incredible strike lifts Real Madrid to a win over Girona

'WE DO NOT GIVE UP'
Ukraine's wounded find love, hope in soccer: 'Shakhtar is bringing me back to life'
The players on Shakhtar Stalevi, a team of Ukrainian amputees formed in 2024, have been greatly impacted by the full-scale Russian invasion. But they've gained a purpose, and new life, through soccer.
Shakhtar Stalevi: Made of Steel

TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea, Barcelona want Rafael Leão
Chelsea are ready to battle Barcelona to sign AC Milan winger Rafael Leão for a cut-price fee of €80m. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Could Vinícius Júnior really leave Real Madrid for Saudi Arabia? Here's what we know
Vinícius Júnior is among the biggest stars at one of the world's top clubs, yet talks of a move won't go away.

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
2025 MLS preview: Why is this your team's year?
With the 2025 MLS season fast approaching, ESPN breaks down where the league's 30 clubs stand and how they've prepped for a run at MLS Cup.

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Oihan Sancet scores spectacular volley for Athletic Club
Mathias Hansak rips a half-volley from outside the box for incredible goal

SHEBELIEVES CUP
Macario's impact gives USWNT a wave of optimism for 2025
A 2-0 win over Colombia -- which included Catarina Macario scoring her first international goal in three years -- gave the USWNT the ideal start for 2025.

AROUND THE PREMIER LEAGUE
Are you not entertained? Man United go from ridiculous to sublime
Man United had no shots on goal and were terrible for 72 minutes vs. Everton, but they somehow salvaged a 2-2 draw, and a late VAR penalty overturn only added to the drama.
Maresca: Loss to Aston Villa the toughest defeat of Chelsea's season
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- Haaland misses Liverpool clash with injury
- Mascherano hails Messi as Miami's 'soul' in draw
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- Source: Man Utd face Mazraoui injury scare
- USMNT legend Meola recovering from heart attack
- Napoli miss chance to go top in shock Como loss
- Marseille slammed for corruption claims after loss
- Player comps for Europe's elite U21s
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