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Kylian Mbappé Trademarked His Iconic Goal Celebration The Power of a Pose

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Why did Kylian Mbappé trademark his legendary crossed-arm goal celebration? Kylian Mbappé Lottin is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and captains the France national team.

Club Deportivo Palestino How a Football Team Bridges Chile and Palestine

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How did a Palestinian football team end up thriving in Chile’s top league? Club Deportivo Palestino is a professional football club based in the city of Santiago, Chile.

Blame the Rules Not the Referee Why Football's Controversies Miss the Mark

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Are football referees really the villains of the beautiful game? The video assistant referee (VAR) is a match official in association football who assists the referee by reviewing decisions using video footage and providing advice to the referee based on those reviews.

American Money in European Football Profit, Power, and the Future of the Game

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Why are American investors pouring money into European football clubs, and what does it mean for the sport’s future?