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19 November 2021, France, Saint-Germain-En-Laye: (L-R) Paris Saint-Germain's Sergio Ramos, Achraf Hakimi and Marco Verratti take part in a training session at the Ooredoo Center ahead of PSG's Ligue 1 soccer match on Saturday against AS Saint-Etienne. Photo: Matthieu Mirville/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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FOOTBALL

Ramos closer to finally making PSG debut

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/19/21

The Spain international signed on a free transfer in July but has been sidelined with a knee injury

10 October 2021, Italy, Milan: Spain's Pablo Sarabia (L) and France's Raphael Varane battle for the ball during the UEFA Nations League final soccer match between Spain and France at San Siro Stadium. Photo: Massimo Paolone/LaPresse via ZUMA Press/dpa

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SPAIN 1-2 FRANCE

Benzema and Mbappe secure France Nations League triumph against Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/10/21

France secured their second trophy in three attempts

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THIRD PLACE

Italy down Belgium 2-1 to take third place in Nations League

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/10/21

Italy banished any demons after their first competitive loss on home soil since 1999

27 June 2021, Hungary, Budapest: Czech Republic fans cheer in the stands during the UEFA EURO 2020 round of 16 soccer match between Netherlands and Czech Republic at the Puskas Arena. Photo: -/PA Wire/dpa

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LA LIGA

Football stadiums in Spain to operate at 100-per-cent capacity

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/29/21

The coronavirus situation in Spain is currently going well

26 September 2021, Spain, Barcelona: Barcelona's Gerard Pique (R) and Levante's Dani Gomez battle for the ball during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and UD Levante at Camp Nou. Photo: David Ramirez/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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BARCELONA 3-0 LEVANTE

Barcelona beats Levante with authority; Ansu Fati returns to score

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/26/21

An inspired performance from Aitor Fernandez prevented Barca from significantly boosting their goal difference as they totally dominated the game

25 September 2021, Spain, Madrid: Real Madrid's Nacho Fernandez in action during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Villarreal CF at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Photo: Apo Caballero/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Real Madrid miss chance to increase advantage in draw with Villarreal

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/26/21

Villarreal showed the early initiative and went close after 15 minutes with the only shot on target in the first half.

09 September 2021, Spain, Barcelona: Barcelona President Joan Laporta speaks during a press conference with Dutch striker Luuk De Jong (not pictured) at the Camp Nou after the latter joined Barcelona on loan from Sevilla. Photo: Gerard Franco/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Pressure piles on Barcelona's Koeman after dismal 0-0 draw with Cadiz

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/24/21

Things did not get much better for the Catalan giants in Andalusia

FILED - Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the pre-season friendly soccer match between Juventus FC and Atalanta BC at Allianz Stadium. Photo: Jonathan Moscrop/CSM via ZUMA Wire/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Juve's Allegri: Ronaldo says he is staying

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/21/21

In a recent post on social media, Ronaldo warned people not to speculate about his future

07 August 2021, Japan, Yokohama: Spain's Pedri Gonzalez and Brazil's Matheus Cunha in action during the Men's Football gold medal match between Brazil and Spain, at the International Stadium Yokohamam, on the course of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, at the International Stadium Yokohama. Photo: Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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TOKYO 2020

Brazil win successive Olympic football golds with extra time goal

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/7/21

Malcom had the final say however with Spain having a penalty appeal waved away minutes later

14 June 2021, Spain, Seville: Spain's Marcos Llorente (C) plays the ball in front of Sweden's Marcus Berg during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group E soccer match between Spain and Sweden at La Cartuja Stadium. Photo: Cezearo De Luca/dpa

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SPAIN 0-0 SWEDEN

Sweden resist strong Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

Spain dominated possession, moving the ball quickly and pushing the opponents deep into their side of the pitch, but the Swedes had the clearest chance to score

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EURO 2020

Spain and Sweden begin Euro 2020 with post-coronavirus encounter

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/14/21

Two coronavirus positive tests were recorded by each team in the build-up to the competition.

Eriksen's teammates and Finnish national team players surround the player, waiting for the medical team. Image: YouTube screenshot.

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EURO 2020

Denmark's Eriksen collapses at Euro 2020 match with Finland

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/12/21

Eriksen went to ground, free of contact from any opponent, in the 43rd minute.

28 March 2021, Ukraine, Kiev: Finland Teemu Pukki (2nd R) scores his side's first goal from a penalty kick during the FIFA 2022 World Cup European Qualifiers Group D football match between Ukraine vs Finland at the National Sports Complex. Photo: -/Ukrinform/dpa

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A MATTER OF 'SISU'

Modest Finland faces the challenge of history at Euro 2020

The Nomad Today 6/7/21

Finland dreams of imitating Iceland's feat at Euro 2016, but will find the step up in quality a real challenge.

16 May 2021, Sweden, Gothenburg: Barcelona players celebrate victory with the championship's trophy after the end of the UEFA Women's Champions League final soccer match between Chelsea and Barcelona at Gamla Ullevi stadium. Photo: Adam Ihse/PA Wire/dpa

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4-0

Barcelona outclass Chelsea to win women's Champions League

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/17/21

While Barcelona celebrated, their victory removed the possibility of Chelsea winning both the men's and women's Champions League titles in the same season.

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…

21 March 2021, Italy, Florence: Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic pictured prior to the start of the Italian Serie A soccer match between ACF Fiorentina vs AC Milan at Artemio Franchi Stadium. Photo: -/LaPresse via ZUMA Press/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Ibrahimovic 'ready' to play for Sweden in World Cup qualifiers

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/22/21

"To play on the national team is the biggest thing you can do as a football player," Ibrahimovic said, adding he was there "to bring results."

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 - 22 June 2016, France, Nice: Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic smiles before the start of a match. Veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been recalled to the Sweden squad for the first time since retiring from international football in 2016. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa

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FOOTBALL

Return of the God: Sweden comeback for veteran Zlatan Ibrahimovic

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/16/21

Ibrahimovic could also be involved in Euro 2020, delayed to this summer due to the coronavirus pandemic, where Sweden meet Spain, Poland and Slovakia.