Ronald Koeman has been relieved of his duties as first team manager of FC Barcelona following their 1-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano. The 58 year old Dutchman’s position had been in question for several weeks as Barcelona struggle domestically and in European competitions.
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Barcelona have suffered back-to-back defeats in LaLiga as they slumped to a 1-0 loss at Rayo Vallecano this evening. The defeat — Barca’s third of the season — comes just days after coach Ronald Koeman’s side were beaten 2-1 against Real Madrid in El Clasico.
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Tributes have been paid to former Rangers and Everton manager Walter Smith who has died aged 73 following an illness. Smith led Rangers to 10 top-flight titles, five Scottish Cups and six League Cups as well as to the UEFA Cup final in 2008.
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FC Barcelona will play Boca Juniors in a one-off friendly to mark the first anniversary of Diego Maradona’s death. The legendary Argentine played for both clubs during his prolific playing career. He is adored by Boca fans his first spell at the club ended when he moved to Europe to join Barca.
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen drove a magnificent race to hold off his title rival Lewis Hamilton to win the US Grand Prix in Austin. Verstappen’s teammate Sergio Perez finished third as the Red Bull drivers up the pressure on Mercedes’ dominanace.
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