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Dodgers Lead The World Series 2-0, Can New York Come Back?

Dodgers Lead The World Series 2-0, Can New York Come Back?

The Dodgers have taken a two game lead in the World Series, setting them up nicely to win the championship with just two wins needed… but can the Yankees turn things round back at home?    Dodgers Take 2-0 Lead The Dodgers are in a commanding position after the first two games of the World Series and they have made …

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Real Madrid are sore losers after Vinicius Ballon d’Or snub

Real Madrid are sore losers after Vinicius Ballon d’Or snub

Real Madrid snubbed the Ballon d’Or 2024 ceremony in Paris, France. The decision comes In protest of Vinícius Júnior missing out on the biggest individual trophy in the world of soccer. The incident will go down as a lack of sportsmanship in the history of the famed club. No recipient on stage for Real Madrid’s multiple awards Although some argued …

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Ballon d’Or 2024 winner Rodri: ‘Football has won today’

Ballon d’Or 2024 winner Rodri: ‘Football has won today’

Manchester City midfielder Rodri claimed “football has won” after winning the 2024 Ballon d’Or. The influential Spanish playmaker beat off competition from Real Madrid duo Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham to claim the prestigious individual accolade. Many had expected Champions League winner Vinicius to pick up the award, before Real chose not to send any representation to the ceremony in …

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Emma Hayes wins 2024 Women’s Ballon d’Or award

Emma Hayes wins 2024 Women’s Ballon d’Or award

U.S. women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes has earned his biggest achievement yet in her career. Hayes was named the 2024 Women’s Ballon d’Or winner as the Women’s Soccer Coach of the Year. The English-born manager officially took over as USWNT head coach earlier this year, leading the Americans to a Gold Medal finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics. …

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Official: Lamine Yamal becomes the youngest player to secure Top 10 spot in Ballon d’Or history; Olmo 13th

Official: Lamine Yamal becomes the youngest player to secure Top 10 spot in Ballon d’Or history; Olmo 13th

After a year and a half during which he has broken all sorts of records, Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal shows no signs of stopping. The 17-year-old La Masia sensation had become the youngest-ever footballer to make it to the Top 30 nominees in Ballon d’Or history. Yamal makes history again Now, the Barça and Spain prodigy, who is the favourite …

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Rodri Ballon d’Or win shows all that is wrong with modern award

Rodri Ballon d’Or win shows all that is wrong with modern award

Manchester City and Spain sensation Rodri claimed the 2024 Ballon d’Or on Monday in one of the most controversial moments in the award’s history. Almost all saw Real Madrid winger Vinicius as the clear frontrunner to win the award that goes to the best player in the world for any given season. Real Madrid, with Vinicius leading the way, won …

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