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Former Villarreal defender facing potential second stint in jail after arrest in Lisbon

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Former Villarreal and Benfica defender Ruben Semedo has been arrested for the fourth time, on this occasion charged with domestic violence and kidnapping. The 29-year-old was arrested by local police early Sunday morning. Semedo was held on suspicion of domestic violence and kidnapping after his partner was allegedly locked in their property, and was taken […]

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Ruben Amorim’s replacement Joao Pereira is brutally SACKED by Sporting Lisbon

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Sporting Lisbon failed to spread the festive cheer on Christmas Day when manager Joao Pereira was sacked just over a month after replacing Ruben Amorim. Pereira, 40, was a former full-back who made three appearances for the club. After retiring, Pereira went on to coach with the Portuguese team, where he was in charge of

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Sporting Lisbon fans cause chaos with fireworks during Arsenal clash

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Sporting Lisbon fans set off fireworks during their Champions League match against Arsenal, a move that threatened to derail the match. The disgruntled home fans launched the fireworks after about 25 minutes with a 2-0 deficit at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. It was thought the match may have to be stopped after fireworks exploded above

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Arteta urges his Arsenal players to be ‘ruthless’ against Sporting Lisbon

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Mikel Arteta has demanded Arsenal be more 'ruthless' in Europe as they look to improve their away performances. The Gunners, who play Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday, recovered from a three-match winless streak to beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday. But their away form in the Champions League is a cause for

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Ruben Amorim sends message to Sporting Lisbon successor after leaving for Man Utd

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Ruben Amorim has sent his successor Joao Pereira a message of good luck ahead of Sporting Lisbon's clash with Arsenal. Sporting's new boss Pereira revealed he called Amorim ahead of his first game in charge of Manchester United, and the conversation turned into a love-in. Pereira said: “I spoke to Ruben before his debut match

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Amorim explains ‘really hard’ decision to leave Sporting Lisbon

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New Manchester United manager Ruben Amorin has explained why he simply couldn't turn down the opportunity to manage the club. Amorim took over at Old Trafford during the international break after signing a two-and-a-half-year contract. He replaced Erik ten Hag and took over from interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy. The Portuguese was in Manchester this

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Ousmane Diomande: Sporting Lisbon defender favours move to Man Utd rather than Man City – Paper Talk

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The top stories and transfer rumors from Friday's newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Premier League clubs are said to be confident the division will win Friday's vote on sponsorship rules after a historic legal challenge from Manchester City. Sporting Lisbon defender Ousmane Diomande is said to be leaning towards a move to Manchester United rather than Manchester

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