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Celtic inflicted a 4-1 defeat on Chelsea in a pre-season friendly at Notre Dame Stadium in Indiana. The Scottish Premiership champions took the lead through Matt O'Reilly's calm finish after Greg Taylor's pass, before O'Reilly turned provider for Kyoko Furuhashi to double their advantage before half-time. Chelsea had more possession and created more shots on goal, but new Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel was in impressive form to deny the Premier...

  France made it two wins from two at the 2024 Olympics with a late victory over Guinea in the men's soccer competition in Nice. FT FRANCE 1-0 Guinea One goal is enough! France won it. French victory 90+6' FRANCE 1-0 Guinea Henry Kamara was booked for a late tackle on Bade. 90+5' FRANCE 1-0 Guinea So close to! Olise, who was excellent in the second half, splits the Guinean...

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1-3 SPAIN The referee blows his whistle and it's here in Bordeaux. Spain advanced to the Olympic quarter-finals after winning their first two legs for the first time since 1992. The Dominican fought hard to equalize in the first half, but their captain was sent off, making things easy for Spain. 95' DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1-3 SPAIN Uzbekistan - Spain - Olympic Games in Paris Football as it happened...

Harry Maguire suffered an injury-ravaged end to last season, ruling him out of Manchester United's FA Cup final win over derby rivals Manchester City and this summer's European Championships. The 31-year-old was forced to watch from afar as Gareth Southgate's side progressed all the way to the Euro 2024 final before Spain won 2-1 in Berlin. Harry Maguire has reflected on the agonizing end to last season which saw the...

Ahead of winning the Copa America with Argentina, Lionel Messi was asked about his plans to play at the Olympics in Paris, where he lived before moving to Inter Miami last year. His former teammate, Kylian Mbappe, is one of the other global superstars that fans are most keen to see this summer. We go through their status. The men's soccer tournament at the Olympics is off to a wild...

Aston Villa have completed the transfer of Amadou Onana from Everton, who has signed a five-year contract for a reported fee of £50m. The Belgium international becomes the seventh player to arrive at Villa Park in the summer transfer window as Unai Emery's side prepare for a return to UEFA Champions League football after a stunning fourth-placed finish in the Premier League last term. Aston Villa have confirmed the permanent...