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Leonardo Bonucci extends contract through 2021 with Juventus 19 Dec 2016 - 03:41 pm
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Tottenham Hotspur 's boss Mauricio Pochettino still holds title hopes 19 Dec 2016 - 02:02 pm
Tottenham Hotspur's Argentinian head coach Mauricio Pochettino watches from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Burnley at White Hart Lane in London, on December 18, 2016.  AFP / Ian KINGTON
Review: Leicester's Daniel Amartey, Dortmund's Aubameyang to the rescue 19 Dec 2016 - 01:25 pm
Leicester City's Daniel Amartey celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates Reuters / Anthony Devlin
Twin defeats sparked Chelsea surge: Antonio Conte 19 Dec 2016 - 01:17 pm
Chelsea's Italian head coach Antonio Conte applauds the fans following the English Premier League football match between Crystal Palace and Chelsea at Selhurst Park in south London on December 17, 2016.  AFP / Adrian DENNIS
Suarez hopes new deal forthcoming for "PlayStation" Messi 19 Dec 2016 - 12:20 pm
Luis Suarez, Leo Messi and Neymar Jr of Barcelona celebrate scoring a goal during the La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona, Spain on December 18, 2016. ( Albert Llop - Anadolu Agency )
'Spectacular' year for Cristiano, says Ronaldo 19 Dec 2016 - 10:56 am
Real Madrid's forward Cristiano Ronaldo poses as he holds the Golden Ball trophy after winning the Club World Cup football final match between Kashima Antlers of Japan and Real Madrid of Spain at Yokohama International stadium in Yokohama on December 18,
West Ham squad celebrate wins while Slaven Bilic prepares 19 Dec 2016 - 10:24 am
West Ham United's Croatian manager Slaven Bilic gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Hull City at The London Stadium, in east London on December 17, 2016. AFP / Glyn Kirk
In-form Liverpool striker Origi braced for feisty Merseyside derby 19 Dec 2016 - 08:58 am
File photo of Liverpool striker Divock Origi. Reuters
Atletico de Kolkata beat Kerala Blasterson penalties to claim second ISL title 18 Dec 2016 - 08:34 pm
Atletico de Kolkata players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Indian Super League (ISL) final football match against Kerala Blasters FC at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on December 18, 2016. (AFP / SAJJAD HUSSAIN)
Real Madrid crowned champions for the fifth time; Ronaldo scores hat-trick 18 Dec 2016 - 05:29 pm
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their fourth goal (Reuters / Issei Kato Livepic)
Liverpool's Klopp won't rush back improving Coutinho 18 Dec 2016 - 04:30 pm
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp celebrates after the match. (Reuters / Scott Heppell)
Atletico Nacional take emotional third place in Japan 18 Dec 2016 - 03:55 pm
Players of Atletico Nacional celebrate their win over Club America following their penalty kick shootout at the Club World Cup third-place playoff football match between Atletico Nacional of Colombia and Club America of Mexico at Yokohama International st
Jose Mourinho hails twilight zone Ibrahimovic 18 Dec 2016 - 09:55 am
File photo of Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic with manager Jose Mourinho. Reuters / Stefan Wermuth
10-man Leicester rally to hold Stoke; Vardy shown red 17 Dec 2016 - 08:53 pm
Leicester City's Jamie Vardy is shown a red card by referee Craig Pawson (Reuters / Anthony Devlin Livepic)
Villarreal grab first away win in three months to stay fourth 17 Dec 2016 - 06:22 pm
Villarreal's Italian forward Nicola Sansone (C) controls the ball next to Sporting Gijon's Brazilian defender Douglas (L) and Argelian midfielder Rachid Ait Atmane (R) during the Spanish league football match Real Sporting de Gijon vs Villarreal CF at El
David Moyes accuses Sunderland of false pretences 17 Dec 2016 - 06:08 pm
Sunderland manager David Moyes (Reuters / Andrew Yates Livepic)
Diego Costa scores ad Chelsea registers 11th straight win 17 Dec 2016 - 05:57 pm
Chelsea's Diego Costa in action with Crystal Palace's Yohan Cabaye Action Images via Reuters / Tony O'Brien Livepic
Attacking football: Guardiola and Wenger defends each other 17 Dec 2016 - 12:09 pm
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and  Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger (Reuters)