Football players bring abandoned dogs onto pitch to help them find homes

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·6 October 2024

Football players bring abandoned dogs onto pitch to help them find homes

A football team in Spain brought abandoned dogs onto the pitch to find them new homes.

Each member of the Espanyol team held a pup in their arms or walked one on a lead ahead of their La Liga clash with Mallorca on Saturday, 5 October.

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The four-legged friends were dressed in bandanas bearing the Espanyol badge.

Espanyol went on to secure a 2-1 victory against Mallorca with goals for Marash Kumbulla and Jofre Carreras earned the three points at the RCDE Stadium.

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