BARCELONA, SPAIN (AUGUST 7, 2017) (REUTERS) – Barcelona’s traditional curtain-raiser, the Joan Gamper Trophy, took on emotional significance with the visit of Chapecoense, the Brazilian team who lost most of their playing and coaching staff in an air crash last year.
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It’s ridiculous to compare Messi to anyone – Luis Enrique
Barcelona’s coach Luis Enrique says comparing striker Lionel Messi to any other player is ridiculous.
Arsenal get morale-boosting 1-0 win over Chelsea
Arsene Wenger gets the better of rival Jose Mourinho as Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0 in the challenge that opens the new season in England.
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Chelsea confirm signing of striker Falcao
Colombian striker Radamel Falcao signs on a season-long loan deal with English champions Chelsea.
2015 Copa America – Brazil Preview
The upcoming Copa America presents an opportunity for Brazil to regain some international credibility after last year’s humiliating World Cup.
2015 Copa America – Argentina preview
Argentina prepare for the 2015 Copa America in Chile where they will look to win their first major trophy in 22 years.