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Zinedine Zidane and Cristiano Ronaldo underlined their status as the dominant figures in world football as Real Madrid won the Fifa Cub World Cup.

Nadal has already confirmed that he will compete in the 66th edition of the tournament (23-29 April 2018).

Ozil, 29, is in the final six months of his Gunners contract, with talks over a new £235,000-a-week deal having ended in failure.

Lothar Matthaus has hailed Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane's goalscoring abilities. He believes Spurs have a chance of eliminating Juventus from the Champions League.

Coutinho, 25, wants Liverpool to guarantee that he will be sold to Barcelona at the end of the season.

The defending Spanish and European champions are eight points adrift of leaders Barcelona in La Liga.

Real Madrid wasted numerous chances as they played out a goalless draw with Athletic Bilbao at San Mames on Saturday, 2 December.

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The Gunners failed with a £90m bid for the Monaco winger on transfer deadline day in the summer after they failed to convince him to move to north London.

Real Madrid laboured to a 3-2 win over Malaga this matchweek and Zinedine Zidane concedes that his team needs freshening up in winter.

Paul Merson claims Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is receiving a lot of stick because he is one of the best players in the Premier League.

Goretzka is expected to be a free agent next summer after rejecting a contract extension from Schalke and has attracted attention from Arsenal, Barcelona and Liverpool.

Coutinho has made 10 appearances across all competitions for Liverpool this season, scoring five goals.

Juventus centre-back said Serie A defenders now prioritise technical ability on the ball and distribution over defensive marking.

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Organisers say the march's goal is to defend Spain's unity and reject "an unprecedented attack in the history of democracy."

Barcelona are expected to make a fresh approach for Coutinho in the January transfer window after failing to sign him in the summer.

Catalonia's president said he won't call a regional election that would have eased tensions with Madrid, opening the possibility that parliament could declare independence tonight.

A Spanish worker at a branch of German retailer Lidl has brought them to court after they sacked him for working too many hours.

The Red Devils were named the fourth-most valuable team brand across all sports at £564m and were one of only three football clubs in the top 10.

Mikel Merino will soon be courted by the likes of Barcelona and Real Madrid, according to Newcastle goalkeeper Rob Elliot.

RB Leipzig forward has also been linked with the likes of Arsenal, Barcelona, Liverpool and Real Madrid.

Barcelona are expected to make a fresh attempt to sign Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool in January while Ernesto Valverde also wants to bolster his back-line with a new centre-back.

Sadistic Jesse Mateman lured Sophie Stevenson to Amsterdam under the pretence of having a holiday romance, only to tell her it was a "pull a pig" prank.

Sergi Prieto, co-founder of LumiDolls in Barcelona, says his brothel offers a wide range of services – but refuses to 'employ' child sex dolls and promote rape.

Should Catalonia become independent, Barcelona could end up playing outside La Liga and join another league instead.

Neymar's representatives have written to Uefa urging the governing body to expel the Catalan giants out of Europe's premier club competition.

Catalan president Carles Puigdemont has said in a Spanish documentary that on independence, if Madrid does not respond positively, "we will do what we have come here to do".

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has vowed that his government will not allow Catalonia to break away from the rest of the country after referendum.

Spain's fifth-largest bank has triggered process to move to Alicante to ensure it stays within the ECB's framework.