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Belfast Telegraph
2 hours ago
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- Belfast Telegraph
Michael O'Neill on why it wouldn't be a failure if new-era Northern Ireland don't reach a major tournament Finals
Michael O'Neill believes it will be a 'disappointment but not a failure' if Northern Ireland miss out on qualification for the Finals of a major tournament during his second stint as a boss. First time around as international manager, O'Neill inspired the team to Euro 2016, ending a 30-year wait for the country to play in the glamour stages of a big competition.
The Star
18 hours ago
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- The Star
Soccer-Portuguese goalkeeper Patricio joins Al-Ain for Club World Cup
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - Hellas Verona v Atalanta - Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy - February 8, 2025 Atalanta's Rui Patricio during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Alberto Lingria/File photo (Reuters) -Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio will join Al-Ain on a short-term contract for the Club World Cup, the team from the United Arab Emirates said on Saturday. "Al-Ain has signed Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio to participate with the team in the 2025 Club World Cup," the club said on X about the 37-year-old Portugal international who is joining them from Atalanta. "Patricio will arrive to the United Arab Emirates tomorrow evening to undergo medical tests and join the first-team training," Al-Ain added. Patricio played 108 matches for Portugal, helping them win Euro 2016, and has had spells with Sporting Lisbon, Wolverhampton Wanderers and AS Roma. Al-Ain, who won the AFC Champions League title in 2024, reached the final of the 2018 Club World Cup final in front of their home fans. This year's revamped 32-team tournament will take place in the United States in June and July. Al Ain have been drawn inGroup G withJuventus,Manchester Cityand Morocco's Wydade. FIFA opened an exceptional transfer window from June 1-10 to allow players to be signed for the tournament. (Reporting by Ashraf Hamed Atta, editing by Ed Osmond)
Arab News
18 hours ago
- Business
- Arab News
Portuguese goalkeeper Patricio joins Al-Ain for Club World Cup
'Patricio will arrive to the UAE tomorrow evening to undergo medical tests,' Al-Ain saidPatricio played 108 matches for PortugalABU DHABI: Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio will join Al-Ain on a short-term contract for the Club World Cup, the team from the United Arab Emirates said on Saturday.'Al-Ain has signed Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio to participate with the team in the 2025 Club World Cup,' the club said on X about the 37-year-old Portugal international who is joining them from Atalanta.'Patricio will arrive to the United Arab Emirates tomorrow evening to undergo medical tests and join the first-team training,' Al-Ain played 108 matches for Portugal, helping them win Euro 2016, and has had spells with Sporting Lisbon, Wolverhampton Wanderers and AS who won the AFC Champions League title in 2024, reached the final of the 2018 Club World Cup final in front of their home year's revamped 32-team tournament will take place in the United States in June and Ain have been drawn in Group G with Juventus, Manchester City and Morocco's opened an exceptional transfer window from June 1-10 to allow players to be signed for the tournament.
Reuters
18 hours ago
- Business
- Reuters
Portuguese goalkeeper Patricio joins Al-Ain for Club World Cup
May 31 (Reuters) - Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio will join Al-Ain on a short-term contract for the Club World Cup, the team from the United Arab Emirates said on Saturday. "Al-Ain has signed Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio to participate with the team in the 2025 Club World Cup," the club said on X about the 37-year-old Portugal international who is joining them from Atalanta. "Patricio will arrive to the United Arab Emirates tomorrow evening to undergo medical tests and join the first-team training," Al-Ain added. Patricio played 108 matches for Portugal, helping them win Euro 2016, and has had spells with Sporting Lisbon, Wolverhampton Wanderers and AS Roma. Al-Ain, who won the AFC Champions League title in 2024, reached the final of the 2018 Club World Cup final in front of their home fans. This year's revamped 32-team tournament will take place in the United States in June and July. Al Ain have been drawn in Group G with Juventus, Manchester City and Morocco's Wydade. FIFA opened an exceptional transfer window from June 1-10 to allow players to be signed for the tournament.
Straits Times
18 hours ago
- Sport
- Straits Times
Portuguese goalkeeper Patricio joins Al-Ain for Club World Cup
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - Hellas Verona v Atalanta - Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy - February 8, 2025 Atalanta's Rui Patricio during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Alberto Lingria/File photo Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio will join Al-Ain on a short-term contract for the Club World Cup, the team from the United Arab Emirates said on Saturday. "Al-Ain has signed Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio to participate with the team in the 2025 Club World Cup," the club said on X about the 37-year-old Portugal international who is joining them from Atalanta. "Patricio will arrive to the United Arab Emirates tomorrow evening to undergo medical tests and join the first-team training," Al-Ain added. Patricio played 108 matches for Portugal, helping them win Euro 2016, and has had spells with Sporting Lisbon, Wolverhampton Wanderers and AS Roma. Al-Ain, who won the AFC Champions League title in 2024, reached the final of the 2018 Club World Cup final in front of their home fans. This year's revamped 32-team tournament will take place in the United States in June and July. Al Ain have been drawn in Group G with Juventus, Manchester City and Morocco's Wydade. FIFA opened an exceptional transfer window from June 1-10 to allow players to be signed for the tournament. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.
