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Manchester United had Cristiano Ronaldo to thank on Saturday when the brand new main scorer in soccer historical past scored three objectives to safe a 3-2 victory over Tottenham at Old Trafford.Spurs discovered behind United's again line twice in the primary 5 minutes, with Son Heung-min in the middle. The South Korean was merely not quick sufficient to beat David de Gea to an extended ball, earlier than his harmful drive on the left wing was nicely averted by United's protection.However, it was United who drew the primary…

Juventus prolonged their unbeaten Serie A win to 16 video games with a 3-1 victory over Sampdoria on Saturday.Bianconeri narrowed the hole to league leaders Milan to only 4 factors earlier than Rossoneri's dwelling sport towards Empoli.Max Allegri's males additionally went 9 factors forward of Atalanta in fifth place and look to safe the Champions League qualification after the concern firstly of the season {that a} high 4 place was past them.Juventus took the lead midway by way of the primary half when Juan Cuadrado's…

Atlanta United and Charlotte FC meet for the primary time on Sunday afternoon in a match that ought to mark the beginning of a brand new thrilling rivalry in Major League Soccer.But that is the query on everybody's lips straight away: is that this actually rivalry in any respect?Away from the pitch, the followers have achieved their half to pace issues up for the large day. On the Atlanta aspect, common reminders have been despatched to the upstarts that they're the "Kings of the South". And on Charlotte's aspect, they…

Talks, which have been postponed several times, between the authorities and the Chadian rebel groups must finally begin this Sunday in Doha. These discussions, described as "pre-dialogue", should serve to prepare for the national dialogue on 10 May, a key stage…

Cristiano Ronaldo has damaged the FIFA document for many targets in soccer historical past after taking his determine to 806 targets.The Manchester United star's two targets in opposition to Tottenham within the Premier League meant that he managed FIFA's official complete of the Czech legend Josef Bican.Ronaldo equaled the document with a thunderous shot from 30 yards that mirrored his well-known efficiency in opposition to Porto within the Champions League again in 2008.He then secured his second of the day with a…

Somalia-based ISIS affiliate pledges allegiance to its new chief SOMALIA - The faction linked to the Islamic State in Somalia has pledged allegiance to the brand new chief who was introduced final Thursday, because the group seeks to reorganize after years of losses in an operation launched by a number of navy groups in preparation. The Islamic State department has fought to realize a foothold…

Muqdisho (Axadle) – Warqad ay si wadajir ah u soo saareen labada xoghaye ee Golaha Shacabka iyo Aqalka Sare, Cabdikariin Buux iyo Cali Maxamed Jaamac ayaa guddoomiyaha guddiga doorashooyinka heer federal looga dalbaday 10 qodob oo ku saabsan macluumaadka xildhibaanada cusub ee baarlamaanka Soomaaliya. Labada xoghaye ee golayaasha baarlamaanka ayaa 10-kaan qodob ku soo koobay dalabka…

Muqdisho (Axadle) – Warqad ay si wadajir ah u soo saareen labada xoghaye ee Golaha Shacabka iyo Aqalka Sare, Cabdikariin Buux iyo Cali Maxamed Jaamac ayaa guddoomiyaha guddiga doorashooyinka heer federal looga dalbaday 10 qodob oo ku saabsan macluumaadka xildhibaanada cusub ee baarlamaanka Soomaaliya. Labada xoghaye ee golayaasha baarlamaanka ayaa 10-kaan qodob ku soo koobay dalabka…

At least 60 people died after a freight train derailed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), an official said on Saturday. The accident occurred late on Friday in Lubudi's territory in Lualaba province. "Preliminary assessment indicates that seven bodies were found by the families, 53 others are still at the scene of the accident," Jean-Serge Lumu, a provincial official, told reporters. Many of the injured, including a child under the age of 2 whose parents died in the accident, were taken to the…

In Sudan, the crisis triggered by the October 25 coup is still deadlocked. Violent repression continues and the prospects for negotiations between the Putschists and the civilian opposition are still uncertain. At the same time, the Sudanese economy is being…