Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late brace to break Irish hearts as Portugal snatched a 2-1 win from the jaws of defeat. Stephen Kenny’s men put in a heroic performance taking a first half lead through a John Egan header. Brave defending had them on the brink of a famous result but Ronaldo had other plans.
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Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen will bring the curtain down on his long and illustrious Formula 1 career at the end of the season. The 2007 world champion, 41, began his F1 career in 2001 and has driven for Alfa Romeo for the past three seasons.
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Primoz Roglic’s third win of La Vuelta saw the defending champion take back the red jersey for a third time after a commanding Stage 17 win at Lagos de Covadonga. After Roglic followed Egan Bernal’s attack with 60km remaining, the Slovenian dropped the Colombian on the final climb. Sepp Kuss completed a Jumbo-Visma one-two as Odd Christian Eiking crashed out of red.
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Atletico Madrid sensationally announced they had re-signed France forward Antoine Griezmann on a season-long loan from Barcelona in the early hours of this morning. The deal will see the Madrid club pay €10m for the first season with a €40m obligation to buy at the end of that loan.
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Vuelta a España 2021 Stage 16 Fabio Jakobsen took his third stage win of the 2021 Vuelta a España on stage 16,
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