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Afif driven to make history after securing second Asian crown

Qatari is now determined to complete a hat-trick of successes

China to Saudi: Cristiano Ronaldo fan cycles 13,000km over 7 months to meet his hero

The 24-year-old cycled through many countries that included Kazakhstan, Georgia, Iran, and Qatar during his journey before reaching the Saudi capital Riyadh

Manchester United target Amorim after axing Ten Hag

Five managers have come and gone since Alex Ferguson retired in 2013

Barcelona star Aitana Bonmati wins second successive women's Ballon d'Or

Already considered an all-time great, the 26-year-old playmaker joins team-mate Alexia Putellas as the only women to win the award twice

Manchester City's Spanish midfielder Rodri wins Ballon d'Or for best player in the world

It was the first time since 2003 in which neither Messi nor Ronaldo made the final 30-man list of nominees

Football: Man United sack Ten Hag, Van Nistelrooy takes interim charge

Appointed in April 2022, Ten Hag led United to two domestic trophies

LaLiga, Real take action after racist insults directed at Barca players

Barcelona won the Clasico 4-0 on Saturday

Former Al Jazira, Al Nasr midfielder Morocco’s Barrada dies aged 35

He made 26 international appearances and was part of the side that reached the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations final in 2011

Football: In-form Barcelona, Real primed for Clasico showdown

Barcelona travel to Madrid sitting top of LaLiga on 27 points

Former international footballer detained over rape complaint

Jorge Valdivia had led Chile to victory in the 2015 Copa America and also featured in the 2010 and 2014 World Cups