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Why Haaland is Guardiola's next Messi and key to Champions League hopes

Erling Haaland's goals and presence have been key to Man City's Champions League run. Much like Lionel Messi was for Pep Guardiola's Barcelona side.

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Argentina's Champions League final showdown: Alvarez vs. Lautaro

When the World Cup winners square off on Saturday, the scenario could not be more different than in Qatar.

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Change is a constant in Istanbul, but can Inter upset Man City in the Champions League final?

Man City are very much favourites to win the Champions League but neutrals love an underdog and Inter will have plenty of support in Istanbul.

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Get lucky, get hot or get weird: Keys to success for Inter

It seems like the Serie A side is seen as an afterthought against treble-chasing Man City, but there is hope.

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LIVE Transfer Talk: PSG join Barca in race to sign Man City's Gundogan

Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Are Tottenham favourites to land James Maddison?

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USWNT STAR JOINS ENGLISH CHAMPS

Why Macario to Chelsea is such an exciting move

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MESSI TO MLS

Lionel Messi to Inter Miami: What does his contract look like, when will he play, more

Messi's decision to join MLS is a seismic one. Here's what we know about his Inter Miami contract, his debut, the David Beckham connection and more.

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Messi to Miami hot takes: What his move to MLS means

After the man many call soccer's GOAT announced he's moving to MLS, ESPN writers react.

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Why the Champions League final pressure is all on Guardiola

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