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Olivier Giroud becomes France's second-highest scorer in his 100th
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Paris [France], October 8 (ANI): Olivier Giroud became the second-highest scorer for France after netting a brace in the country's 7-1 triumph over Ukraine in a friendly clash at Stade de France on Wednesday.
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Former UEFA President Michel Platini taken into custody
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Jun 18 (ANI): Former UEFA President Michel Platini on Tuesday was taken into custody as part of corruption investigation regarding the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Sepp Blatter urges FIFA to reconsider his ban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar. 09 (ANI): Ex-FIFA chief Sepp Blatter, who was banned from all footballing activities in 2015 for eight years, has appealed for the reconsideration of his case and lifting of the ban.
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Aleksander Ceferin succeeds disgraced Platini as new UEFA presiden
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
London [England], Sept.14 (ANI): Aleksander Ceferin, the head of the Slovenian Football Association, on Wednesday replaced disgraced Michel Platini as the new president of UEFA, the European football's governing body.
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I'm still far from Platini's record, says France hero Gr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Madrid, July 8 (ANI): After guiding France into the Euro Championship final, star striker Antoine Griezmann has brushed aside comparisons with Michel Platini, saying he is still far from the French football legend's record of nine goals in a single tournament.
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