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Cancelo confirms Barca return after ending contract with Al-Hilal

Madrid, Aug 17 (UNI) Portuguese international defender Joao Cancelo is on the verge of returning to FC Barcelona on a permanent deal, the player confirmed on Monday.
The 32-year-old spent a successful six-month spell on loan at Barcelona from Al-Hilal last season, but had to return to the Saudi Arabian club at the end of Barcelona's title-winning campaign.
He and Al-Hilal reached an agreement to end their relationship over the weekend and Cancelo flew into Barcelona on Monday.
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Asian Para Games: Krishna Nagar enters quarters as Joshi-Thulasimathi seal medal

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New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI) Manasi Joshi and Thulasimathi Murugesan assured India of a badminton medal at the Asian Para Games for the second consecutive edition after defeating China’s Yuemei Liu and Tongtong Li to reach the women’s doubles SL3-SU5 semifinals at Aichi-Nagoya on Saturday.

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