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Former Manchester United forward Eric Cantona to receive 2019 UEFA President’s Award in recognition of philanthropic work
•Cantona supports the Common Goal initiative, which funds soccer charities worldwide, and contributes 1% of his annual salary to the project co-founded by United’s Juan Mata
Champions League: Norwegian press lavishes praise on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after Manchester United's heroics in Paris
•Norwegian media wasted no time in popping the champagne corks for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after he pulled off one of the most sensational Champions League wins.
Premier League: Alexis Sanchez, Henrikh Mkhitaryan on brink of completing highly-anticipated swap deal
•Alexis Sanchez is reportedly set to become a Manchester United player on Monday after a leaked image apparently showed the Chile international on the Old Trafford pitch in the club's famous red shirt.
Premier League: Michael Carrick to join Manchester United's coaching staff after retiring at end of season
•Jose Mourinho has confirmed Manchester United club captain Michael Carrick will retire at the end of the season prior to joining his coaching staff as he pursues a post-playing career.
Ligue 1: Patrice Evra leaves Marseille by mutual consent after UEFA bans defender for kicking fan
•Patrice Evra parted ways with Marseille after being banned from European tournaments until 30 June 2018 for his infamous karate kick on one of his own fans.
Ambati Rayudu's latest roadside scuffle shows why he needs anger management counselling
G Rajaraman •The moot question is: does Ambati Rayudu acknowledge his short fuse and the need to express his passion in a more socially acceptable manner?
Premier League at 25: A fascinating product that entertains and demoralises in equal measure
Samindra Kunti •At 25, the Premier League is entertainment — at times thrilling and exhilarating, at times deflating and demoralising, as Claudio Ranieri experienced on Thursday.
Didier Deschamps to pursue Eric Cantona's 'unacceptable' accusations of racism 'to the end' in court
•France coach Didier Deschamps insisted Eric Cantona's accusations of racism concerning his selection choices will be pursued to the bitter end in court.
Arsenal's Mesut Ozil credits his family for his footballing success
•Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil credits his family with making him into the World Cup-winning star he is today despite having grown up in impoverished circumstances.
Manchester United can be champions under Jose Mourinho, insists Eric Cantona
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