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Gareth Bale announces retirement from football
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Bale set to join MLS side Los Angeles FC
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Gareth Bale has created more buzz than on-field benefit for LAFC
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MLS Cup: Gareth Bale: Always nice to score in finals - Steven
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Gareth Bale tells Lionel Messi MLS teams 'accept losing' and there
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Gareth Bale's numbers on his exciting MLS debut
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No homecoming but a Real Madrid great gets his Hollywood ending as
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Gareth Bale's advice to Lionel Messi: MLS teams 'accept losing
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Gareth Bale questions mindset of MLS when asked about Lionel Messi
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HANGING THEM UP: Welsh international, LAFC star Bale retires
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Gareth Bale: The highs and lows of a stellar soccer career - The