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Meet Rui Pinto, the Portuguese hacker behind Football Leaks, whose published documents are linked to the Premier League’s financial charges against Man Cit

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Meet Rui Pinto, the Portuguese hacker behind Football Leaks, whose published documents are linked to the Premier League’s financial charges against Man Cit

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Bias Comparison — Meet Rui Pinto, the hacker whose leaks shook world football

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Meet Rui Pinto, the hacker whose leaks shook world football