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South Korea favored against Uzbekistan

South Korea favored against Uzbekistan

In Yongin, the model gives South Korea a 47% chance of victory against 27% for Uzbekistan, in a friendly where both national teams are looking for rhythm ahead of their upcoming ma...

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Olise Stalls Bayern as Renewal Talks Grow Tense

Olise Stalls Bayern as Renewal Talks Grow Tense

The French winger wants a release clause like the ones held by Kane and Musiala, while the club has offered a contract through 2032 with a deadline attached.

Iniesta picks Pedri, Fermín, Gavi and Dani Olmo as his favorites

Iniesta picks Pedri, Fermín, Gavi and Dani Olmo as his favorites

The 2010 World Cup winner explained why he still watches Barça and the Spanish national team the way he used to, and warned that what Lamine Yamal is doing needs to be sustained ye...

Chivas tops America 2-0 behind Sepulveda brace

Chivas tops America 2-0 behind Sepulveda brace

Fielding a backup squad due to national team call ups, the Herd repeated the formula that worked in the league Clasico, controlling a match marked by friction between both rosters.

Racing sweats it out, wins 1-2

Racing sweats it out, wins 1-2

Sebastián Romero's side jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first half, weathered a late comeback bid from the home side, and picked up a crucial win to climb out of the relegation zon...

Argentinos Juniors beats Tigre 2-1, stays on top

Argentinos Juniors beats Tigre 2-1, stays on top

With a brace in the first half and a saved penalty, Argentinos Juniors edged past Tigre 2-1, as the visitors wasted more than they deserved despite dominating possession.

Banfield hosts surging Central

Banfield hosts surging Central

The Taladro, winless in five, hosts at Florencio Solá a Canalla side sitting among the leaders of Group B, with the model favoring the visitors.

Belgrano Beats Talleres 1-0 Late

Belgrano Beats Talleres 1-0 Late

Ramiro Hernandes finished off a counterattack in the 85th minute to hand Belgrano a crucial win over Talleres, who remain stuck in the lower half of the table.

Racing-Peñarol delayed over missing ambulance

Racing-Peñarol delayed over missing ambulance

Referee Esteban Ostojich held up kickoff and, with the approval of captains Trindade and Cotugno, decided to get the match underway anyway after an 8 minute wait.

Højlund gives Denmark win over Wales

Højlund gives Denmark win over Wales

Rasmus Højlund's 74th-minute penalty, awarded after Danny Ward fouled Gustav Isaksen, gave Denmark a 0-1 win over Wales in UEFA Nations League Group A4.

Israel Salvages 1-1 Draw Against Ireland

Israel Salvages 1-1 Draw Against Ireland

After falling behind to a Parrott penalty, Israel leveled just 46 seconds into the second half through a left-footed finish from Dor Peretz and held on through a pair of Israeli po...

Portugal rallies to beat Norway 2-1

Portugal rallies to beat Norway 2-1

Goals from Cancelo and Gonçalo Ramos erased Ajer's opener and lifted Portugal to a perfect 12 points in Nations League Group A4.

Netherlands edges Serbia 2-1 after late scare

Netherlands edges Serbia 2-1 after late scare

Goals from Koopmeiners and Zirkzee gave the Dutch the win as they dominated play but saw Serbia briefly level the score, before the match ended with Van de Ven's injury in stoppage...

Greece holds firm for scoreless draw with Germany

Greece holds firm for scoreless draw with Germany

Despite firing off 21 shots to Greece's 5 and having a goal wiped out by VAR, Germany couldn't find a way past Greece, who move into second place in Nations League Group A2.

Huracán edges past Aldosivi 1-0

Huracán edges past Aldosivi 1-0

Lescano's goal and Pombo's red card sealed the win for the "Globo," who dominated and hit the crossbar and post as their only obstacles, tightening their grip on first place in Gro...

Unbeaten Vélez hosts struggling Platense

Unbeaten Vélez hosts struggling Platense

El Fortín, without a loss in the tournament, enters as favorite at the José Amalfitani against a Platense side that needs to turn things around near the bottom of the table.

Estudiantes favored over Gimnasia Mendoza

Estudiantes favored over Gimnasia Mendoza

The model gives the home side a 53% chance of winning, having taken both recent meetings against a rival that sits higher in the standings but is shaky away from home.

Barcelona 7-0 Real Madrid: Pina's four-goal haul in women's Clásico

Barcelona 7-0 Real Madrid: Pina's four-goal haul in women's Clásico

Pina scored four times in the first half as Barca moved to six wins in six Liga F matchdays, five points clear of a Madrid side suffering its 24th defeat to its fiercest rival.

Malta beats Andorra 1-0 on Teuma goal

Malta beats Andorra 1-0 on Teuma goal

Teddy Teuma scored three minutes into the second half and Malta held firm to claim all three points against Andorra in the UEFA Nations League.

Kosovo and Austria draw 1-1 in the 84th

Kosovo and Austria draw 1-1 in the 84th

Asllani's goal had Kosovo dreaming of an upset, but a Lang header in the 84th minute rescued a draw for an Austria side that controlled possession without making it count on the sc...

Riestra and Central Córdoba, a duel of need

Riestra and Central Córdoba, a duel of need

The model projects a tight, low scoring match, with a draw (40%) as the likeliest outcome between two sides that have gone winless for several rounds.

Liechtenstein Faces Favorite Gibraltar

Liechtenstein Faces Favorite Gibraltar

At the Rheinpark Stadion, a winless Liechtenstein side hosts an unbeaten Gibraltar team that the model installs as the favorite, giving the visitors a 50% chance of victory.

France, Belgium clash for top spot

France, Belgium clash for top spot

With just one point separating them in the standings, France hosts Belgium in an evenly matched game that, according to the models, promises goals and has no clear favorite.

Darwin Núñez and the blood lemon prank at Peñarol

Darwin Núñez and the blood lemon prank at Peñarol

Alejandro Valenzuela recalled how he staged a scene with an injected lemon to motivate the forward during a scoring slump at Los Aromos.

Azerbaijan beats Lithuania 1-0

Azerbaijan beats Lithuania 1-0

With less possession but sharper finishing, Azerbaijan beat Lithuania 1-0 in the Nations League thanks to a goal from Abdulla Xaybulayev, moving into first place in Group D2.

Zidane set to shuffle France lineup for Belgium test

Zidane set to shuffle France lineup for Belgium test

Without Mbappé through injury and Upamecano suspended, the coach is looking to gain ground in Nations League Group A1 following the draw with Italy.

Rwanda favored over Kenya in friendly

Rwanda favored over Kenya in friendly

Models give Rwanda a 73% chance of victory, as the home side arrives in better form than Kenya for this international friendly at Stade Amahoro.

Cyprus favored against Latvia in Nations League

Cyprus favored against Latvia in Nations League

The model gives Cyprus a 53% chance of winning at GSP Stadium, against just 13% for Latvia, who are chasing their first win in Group C2.

Real Madrid, Arsenal and Bayern Eye Kenan Yildiz

Real Madrid, Arsenal and Bayern Eye Kenan Yildiz

Juventus wants 100 million euros for the Turkish winger as Madrid leaves the door open for Endrick's exit and Barcelona weighs a loan move for Balde.

Márquez: Mexico gift-wrapped the goals vs. US

Márquez: Mexico gift-wrapped the goals vs. US

The Mexican coach acknowledged the defensive lapses in the 3-0 defeat and will now look for his first win in charge against Chile.

    
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