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FILED - Then Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring a goal during the English FA Cup soccer match against Middlesbrough at Old Trafford. Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Manchester United, 12 years after he ended his first contract there, the English club said on Friday. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Welcome home: Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Manchester United

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/28/21

The striker will sign a two-year deal and United will pay the Italian club 15 million euros plus 8 million euros as a bonus

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Chelsea defeat Real Madrid to set up Champions final with Man City

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/6/21

Real Madrid, 13-time record champions of Europe, will now try to salvage their season by emerging on top of a four-way battle for the Spanish domestic title.

20 April 2021, United Kingdom, London: Fans protest against Chelsea's involvement in the new European Super League outside Stamford Bridge. Photo: Ian West/PA Wire/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Super League to 'reshape the project' after English clubs withdraw

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/21/21

Despite the mass departure of the English clubs, the Super League remained defiant in its aims to propose a new European competition.

06 April 2021, Spain, Madrid: Real Madrid's Luka Modric battles for the ball with Liverpool's Thiago Alcantara (L) and Fabinho during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Liverpool at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. Photo: Isabel Infantes/PA Wire/dpa

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JOINT STATEMENT

Twelve top European football clubs agree to found new Super League

The Nomad Today 4/19/21

UEFA and football leagues and federations from England, Italy and Spain spoke of "a cynical project, a project that is founded on the self-interest of a few clubs at a time when society needs…

16 March 2021, Hungary, Budapest: Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez and Gladbach's Nico Elvedi (R) in action during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match between Manchester City and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Puskas Arena. Photo: Marton Monus/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Man City and Real Madrid into Champions League quarters

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/17/21

Liverpool, Porto, Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain progressed last week into the quarter-finals.

FILED - 10 March 2018, England, London: Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his side's third goal during the UEFA Champions League Group B soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Barcelona at Wembley Stadium. Messi has communicated to Barcelona via fax that he wants to leave the club on a free transfer this summer, according to media reports in Spain. Photo: Nick Potts/dpa.

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FOOTBALL

Spanish lament: Messi going is worse than 8-2 loss to Bayern

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/26/20

The possible transfer of Lionel Messi dominated sports coverage on Wednesday.

HANDOUT - 15 August 2020, Portugal, Lisbon: Lyon players celebrate scoring their side's second goal during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final soccer match between Manchester City FC and Olympique Lyonnais at Jose Alvalade Stadium. Photo: Michael Regan/UEFA

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Lyon shock Manchester City 3-1 to set up Munich CL semi

The Nomad Today 8/16/20

Lyon now run into Bayern Munich, who routed Barcelona 8-2 on Friday. The other semi-final Tuesday is between Paris Saint-Germain and RB Leipzig en route to the August 23 final.