The current football fixture list is much more congested compared to the past. Players participate in numerous national and international competitions, leading them to play many matches in a short period of time. This increase in commitments contributes to physical and mental overload, resulting in a rise in injuries in modern football.
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Paulo Gazzaniga, a 32-year-old Argentine goalkeeper, wrote an epic chapter in football history on October 7th, 2024, by saving three consecutive penalties in the match against Athletic Bilbao. A feat that left everyone stunned, proving how, in football, even a single player can completely change the course of a game. His saves not only stopped the opposing attackers but also injected new energy into his team, which went on to secure victory with a decisive penalty in the 54th minute of the second half.
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Vicario was involved in a controversial incident during the match between Tottenham and Brentford. Tottenham’s goalkeeper, Guglielmo Vicario, handled the ball outside the penalty area, but neither the referee nor VAR sanctioned the action. This error sparked much criticism, especially from Brentford fans and football enthusiasts.
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In 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a ruling that could revolutionize the international football transfer market. The case centers around the legal dispute between former footballer Lassana Diarra and his former club, Lokomotiv Moscow.
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Lukasz Skorupski and Alisson Becker. Former teammates at Roma, the two now find themselves facing each other on an even more prestigious stage: the Champions League. This challenge is not only an opportunity to showcase their individual qualities but also represents an intertwining of destinies that has led them on different paths, united by the same ambition for victory.
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