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Isak suffers ankle injury while scoring in Liverpool’s win at Tottenham

Liverpool’s 2-1 win at Tottenham was overshadowed by a worrying injury to Alexander Isak, who left the field with an apparent left ankle problem less than 15 minutes after coming on and moments after putting his team in front in the Premier League on Saturday. The Sweden striker, described as British soccer’s record signing, was introduced at halftime and broke the deadlock in the 56th minute with a crisp left-foot finish. As Isak struck, Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven slid in and caught the forward’s ankle. Isak did…

England Overpowers Ireland with Second-Half Scoring Surge

Soccer Showdown - Nations League - Group Stage – England vs. Republic of Ireland - Wembley Stadium, London, UK – November 17, 2024: England’s Harry Kane aims for the net REUTERS/Dylan Martinez Purchase Licensing Rights In an enthralling display at Wembley, England blazed their way back to the Nations League top tier, thrashing a 10-member Irish squad 5-0. This served as a fitting finale for the interim manager, Lee Carsley, as he bids his squad adieu on a high note. The match began sluggishly, but once the second half…

Mbappe Continues Scoring Spree as Real Madrid Triumphs 3-2 Over Alaves in La Liga Thriller

Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid’s French forward, netted his team’s second goal past Alaves' defender Moussa Diarra during their Spanish league clash at Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid on Sept. 24, 2024. (AFP) MADRID: Keep the confetti on standby, Kylian Mbappe struck gold again! Bagging his sixth goal in five matches, he propelled Real Madrid to a 3-2 victory over Alaves on Tuesday. This win nudged them tantalizingly close to top chaser Barcelona in the Spanish league standings. Since donning the Los Blancos jersey, Mbappe’s been…