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Spain’s World Cup-winning captain Rodri is returning to his homeland after Man City agree transfer to Barcelona.

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Fulham manager Álvaro Arbeloa has praised Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey for his exceptional work ethic, professional attitude, and strong pre-season performances. The Spanish

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Trump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.

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GDP rises 0.3 percent in the second quarter as consumption and capital spending sag.

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