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Cristiano Ronaldo silent about future after Portugal's Confed Cup win
A horribly played first half on Wednesday could have been enough to doom Mexico's chances at the Confederation Cup . "If we don't win this game, or we lose this game, that's probably it for the tournament so we need to do all we can to get the three points". [Full Article...]
Federation Internationale de Football Association warns Mexico over discriminatory chants at Confed Cup
A win over New Zealand would give Mexico strong positioning heading into the final match of the group stage. "We didn't see it at the time , but that is what the video assistant referee is there for and we trust in that situation the video was used". [Full Article...]
Cristiano Ronaldo summoned for July 31 tax hearing
In another interview he said: "This is all very unusual". Now, it's not a surprise that an offer hasn't come in. It had been claimed that United had lodged two bids for Spain worldwide Alvaro Morata . However, speaking in a recent interview with Onda Cero , club president Florentino Perez defended the Portuguese and this has pleased the 4-time Ballon d'Or victor, who is now understood to be ... [Full Article...]
Germany's Loew to rotate against Chile with 100th win in sight

Ward retains titles with TKO win
Ward , who caused a brief pause in the fight in the second round when he hit Kovalev below the belt, was never warned after that by Weeks for low blows. "We have to try", Duva said. BTW.it's not the first time the Russian fighter has been accused of racism, but he has said in the past that cultural misunderstandings were to blame for the controversies. [Full Article...]
Infantino: Not time to think about future of Confed Cup

Mexico Snatches Late 2-2 Draw against Portugal in FIFA Confederations Cup
Whether the 38-year-old would have made a difference for Mexico's at times shaky looking defence remains doubtful, however. - Mexico's two goals in their opening game came against Portugal came from just three shots on target. Hector Moreno was the hero against Portugal . Having watched the game back later that night, Smith said they hadn't played as badly as it initially felt, inter... [Full Article...]
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho accused of tax evasion in Spain
Ronaldo is with Portugal at the Confederations Cup in Russian Federation and has not said anything about his future since the A Bola story was published, which said Ronaldo wants to leave Real Madrid . I can only say that we all have to fulfil our obligations when it comes to taxes. The agency published copies of the certificates. Ronaldo's agency, Gestifute' released a statement last wee... [Full Article...]
Saudi king upends royal succession, names son as 1st heir
And in an interview with The Washington Post , the new crown prince said Saudi Arabia is ready to confirm its words with actions, to prove to Russian Federation that it will be able to control the situation in the region better than Iran . [Full Article...]
Ronaldo header gives Portugal 1-0 win over hosts Russia
The defense did not have the best performance, especially with Carlos Salcedo playing out of position as a right-back. UEFA Euro 2016 holders Portugal meet the hosts of the 2018 World Cup in Moscow for the second round of group stage fixtures in the Confederations Cup . [Full Article...]
Hamilton says Mercedes can see the goalposts again

Low backs Leno to overcome Australia woe

Mayweather coming back to fight UFC star McGregor Aug. 26
The UFC boss appeared on UFC Tonight Wednesday to discuss Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather for this August in Las Vegas. This will be Mayweather's second nine-figure earning since pocketing around $250 million from his fight against Manny Pacquiao in May 2015. [Full Article...]
Andy Murray defeats Kei Nishikori to book semi-final place

George informs Pacers he will leave in 2018
Sources: Indiana's Kevin Pritchard engaging teams on trading Paul George , but so far, not Lakers. George's value is plummeting by the day, especially with the sense he's ticketed for Los Angeles next summer. Overall, the Cavs do have a legitimate shot as they can offer a star player in return for George . That could force the Pacers to push their asking price down after resisting significan... [Full Article...]
Ronaldo Focused On Russia Clash, Says Portugal's Coach
Marquez is the only player at Russian Federation 2017 to have previously lifted the Confederations Cup when hosts Mexico beat Brazil 4-3 in the 1999 final. Although the 1-1 draw against the United States wasn't a bad result for Mexico last week, there was one glaring problem: A lack of shots on target. [Full Article...]
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FIFA satisfied with attendance at Confed Cup games in Russia
The 32-year-old is understood to want to leave Madrid this summer following allegations of tax fraud, but Pepe - a former teammate of Ronaldo at the Bernabeu - insists that the four-time Ballon d'Or victor is still "completely motivated" to help his country. [Full Article...]