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Under in˜estigation o˜er alleged undeclared labour

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LONDON – Jose Mourinho shared a bizarre series of images on social media showing footballer­s who had cut holes in their socks.

Mourinho has never been one to shy away from attention during his years in management and has certainly caught the eye again with his latest Instagram activity. The five-image post on his account shows various pictures containing legs of different players, who have cut holes in backs of their team socks. There have been some suggestion­s that cutting holes in the calf region is being done by players to reduce the pressure build-up caused by the clothing.

The fabric reportedly cuts some of

LONDON – Paris St Germain are under investigat­ion by French prosecutor­s over alleged undeclared labour, the Paris prosecutor­s’ office said yesterday.

“Following a complaint received on December 13, 2022, an investigat­ion the blood flow to the calf, leading to cramp and discomfort. Something players don’t want to happen. was opened on January 16, 2023 on the grounds of undeclared work,” the office told Reuters.

Complaint

The complaint was launched by Tunisian national Hicham Bouajila, who said he worked for the club’s President Nasser al Khelaifi as an advisor, his Lawyer, Bertrand Repolt,

LONDON – The son of Brazil and Barcelona legend Ronaldinho has joined the Blaugrana, following a successful trial in January.

Joao de Assis Moreira, known as Joao Mendes, has become the latest young talent to join the club’s famed La Masia academy that has produced the likes of Lionel Messi, current boss Xavi, and legends Andres Iniesta, Cesc Fabregas and Gerard Pique.

Where his father was known as a devastatin­g attacking midfielder or winger, Mendes is a natural striker. told Reuters. Bouajila alleged he was only paid sporadical­ly through a Doha-based tennis academy.

“He was never employed by PSG,” the Ligue 1 club were quoted as saying by French sports daily L’Equipe.

French champions PSG did not respond to a request for comment by Reuters.

Mendes’ trial was initially not thought to be going quite to plan, with Joan Laporta calling for the club to remain patient after he failed to convince the club in training, but he would appear to have made an impact in the latter stages.

Ronaldinho is himself operating as an ambassador for the Catalan giants, but has promised that with his son’s arrival in the club’s academy, his involvemen­t at the club will only increase.

‘‘Yes he is coming now,’’ the World Cup-winning magician told Spanish outlet Marca.

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