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Habib Diarra

Sunderland complete club-record signing of Senegal international Habib Diarra

Sunderland have underlined their Premier League return by securing the signature of highly-rated midfielder Habib Diarra from French side Strasbourg for a club-record fee.

Harry Kane

Harry Kane's double strike fires Bayern Munich past Flamengo in Club World Cup thriller

Bayern Munich secured a pulsating 4-2 victory over Flamengo in the FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday, advancing to a quarter-final clash with Paris Saint-Germain.

Paul Pogba

Enigmatic playmaker Paul Pogba joins Monaco after end of doping ban

Paul Pogba has signed a two-year contract with French side Monaco, marking his return to top-flight football after serving an 18-month doping ban.

Olympique Lyonnais

Seven-time French Champions Lyon relegated to Ligue 2 over financial irregularities

Olympique Lyonnais have been relegated to Ligue 2 after failing to meet financial requirements set by France's football watchdog, the Direction Nationale du Controle de Gestion (DNCG).

Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone

Diego Simeone laments Atletico Madrid's FIFA Club World Cup rout by PSG

Diego Simeone, Atletico Madrid's head coach, was left to rue a 4-0 demolition by Paris Saint-Germain in their FIFA Club World Cup clash at the Rose Bowl.

Rayan Cherki

Man City sign France international Rayan Cherki from Lyon

Manchester City have completed the signing of French international Rayan Cherki from Lyon on a five-year contract, the Premier League champions confirmed on Tuesday.