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No Messi, no problem as Lo Celso shines in Argentina win

Gio Lo Celso grabbed the only goal as Argentina eased to a 1-0 win over Venezuela in a rather drab international friendly held at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium. The reigning World Cup champions were a little languid as the game wore on in the absence of Lionel Messi, who was rested, but did enough in the first half to secure a narrow win.

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Why tearful Messi took Copa goal celebrations from Lautaro

Lionel Messi took Copa America final goal celebrations away from Lautaro Martinez, with the Argentina superstar left in tears on the bench.

Onana, Rabiot & six stars who could rebuild Barca's midfield

Barcelona are in need of support in the engine room and they have some intriguing options to look into despite their money troubles

Six players Barca should consider signing in January

The Blaugrana will welcome Vitor Roque to Catalunya this winter, but they need other reinforcements, especially in midfield

Barca target Tottenham's Lo Celso despite two big obstacles

Barcelona want to sign Tottenham and Argentina star Giovani Lo Celso in January but they have to big obstacles in their way.

‘F*ck off!’ - Haaland fumes at Lo Celso after Spurs draw

Erling Haaland was involved in a heated exchange with Giovani Lo Celso before storming down the tunnel after Manchester City’s draw with Tottenham.

Barcelona considering surprise move for Lo Celso

Barcelona are said to be considering a surprise January swoop for out-of-favour Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso.

How Tottenham splashed £1.4b on Maddison, Richarlison & more

Tottenham have a bit of a reputation of being tight with their money, but they have spent plenty of cash this century

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: Erling Haaland is an archetypal striker, a proper fox in the box, and relishes being fed while he uses his intelligent off the ball movement inside the penalty area.
: Although he is a Norwegian, Erling Haaland was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, in England, given that his father, Alfie Haaland was plying his trade for Leeds United at the time.
: Erling Haaland has been wearing the No.9 jersey for Manchester City, mainly featuring as a traditional striker for the Premier League giants.
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: The mighty Norwegian forward weighs 88kg (194 lbs), and yet he is arguably the fastest out and out striker in the business at the moment.
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: The former Borussia Dortmund striker is yet to marry, but he is currently in a relationship with Isabel Haugseng Johansen, who is a woman footballer herself. The duo reportedly started dating when Haaland was playing for Borussia Dortmund.

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