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There are reports of anti-LGBT Russians threatening violence against the community for the #WorldCup. LGBT rights advocates say they will fly rainbow flags in the stadium in spite of the threats. https://t.co/kB5TWoK2pb
- Logo 🏳️🌈 (@LogoTV) May 30, 2018
WTF? And Qatar is going to be x 1000 times worse
What next? Ban films with guns? The Arsenal badge? It’s his business what kind of art he has tattooed on his body. https://t.co/T6cnZxiZML
- Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) May 29, 2018
Only in England. This has gotten to be a real nine day talk. Let the guy do with his body as he sees fit. Slavery done long time, as they say. Why is his tattoo anyone's business but his?
Mohamed Salah, l'attaquant de la sélection égyptienne, sera absent au moins 3 semaines et pourrait donc manquer le 1er tour du Mondial https://t.co/4G0aJGVwwy pic.twitter.com/XTIO4SFySm
- L'ÉQUIPE (@lequipe) May 29, 2018
Salah might miss the first game of the World Cup
Pini Zahavi, representante de Lewandowski, en Sport BILD: "Robert siente que necesita un cambio y un nuevo reto en su carrera. El Bayern lo sabe. Sus motivaciones no son el dinero o un club específico, ya que casi todos los grandes clubes estarían encantados de tenerlo".
- Juanma Romero (@Guardiolato) May 29, 2018
Pini Zahavi, representative of Lewandowski, at Sport BILD: "Robert feels he needs a change and a new challenge in his career. Bayern knows. Their motivations are not the money or a specific club, as almost all the big clubs would be happy to have it. "
Montant annuel : 1,153 milliard d'euros par saison ! Soit une hausse de 60% avant attribution des lots 5 et 7. 4,613 milliards sur quatre ans. Très grand succès pour la Ligue 1 et @DidierQuillot
- Jérôme Lefilliâtre (@jlefilliatre) May 29, 2018
Annual amount: 1.153 billion euros per season! An increase of 60% before allotment of lots 5 and 7. 4.613 billion over four years. Great success for League 1 and @ DidierQuillot
That is brilliant. Since that's the lab for future stars who move to bigger leagues. Well done.
Der @FCBayern bleibt wohl bei seiner Politik, diese Saison keine großen transfers zu tätigen. Das Interesse von Bale ist dagegen Fakt
- Christian Falk (@cfbayern) May 29, 2018
Bayern are still interested in Bale, but they are cooling their heels this season
news in links
- Cincinnati awarded MLS expansion club, will start play in 2019
- Roma to demand €90m from Liverpool for goalkeeper Alisson To quote Cardi B, "Okuuuuurrrr?"
- Atlético plan to increase Oblak's release clause to €200m That is some silly money
OP: Done. Sorry for the lack of news, but it's the calm before the transfer window opens on Friday, June 1, 2018