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Steve Clarke impressed by Southampton player's formCraig Gordon, 43, makes cut – but no Miller or McBurnieThe Southampton striker Ross Stewart has ended a four-year absence from international football by being named in the Scotland squad for this summer's World Cup.Stewart's excellent touch towards the end of the domestic season – the...
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New rules will not apply in European competitionsUefa will monitor automatic red card rule in World CupUefa has opted against following Fifa's lead and introducing automatic red cards for players who cover their mouths when confronting an opponent or leave the pitch in protest at a refereeing decision.Football's law-making body, the International...
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City agree three-year deal in principle with MarescaChelsea able to demand compensation for ItalianPep Guardiola has informed Manchester City's players that he will leave the club after Sunday's final Premier League game of the season against Aston Villa.The manager felt obliged to update his squad after news of his departure broke on Monday night,...
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Buttock-clenching battle between Richmond and London Scottish provides perfect antidote to Prem franchise modelIt wasn't, in all honesty, the greatest game ever played. But never mind that. For Richmond and London Scottish on Saturday all that counted was winning – or, more to the point, not losing. There are big-match nerves and then, on...
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Brazilian football superstar is back on the world stage. His country's all-time leading goalscorer, he earned a dramatic recall to Brazil's World Cup squad, returning to the national team after nearly three years away. The 34-year-old will headline Carlo Ancelotti's roster as Brazil chases a record sixth World Cup title.
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Incident is alleged to have happened in October 2024Mosengo-Omba set to be elected Fecofa presidentVéron Mosengo-Omba, the sole candidate to become the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo football federation, Fecofa, is at the centre of allegations of bullying and intimidation by members of the Confederation of African Football's...
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Players hope their workaholic manager will let his hair down if he wins competition for fifth time in IstanbulTwo years ago, during Aston Villa's first European adventure under Unai Emery, Vicente Iborra was asked about a manager he knows better than most. "He is a coach that takes into consideration every detail which might happen in the match,”...
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Brisbane Heat back plans to open Big Bash League in ChennaiMelbourne teams keen to travel pending BCCI sign-offBrisbane Heat have put their hand up to be one of the first teams to play a BBL game overseas and open this summer's tournament in India.Cricket Australia (CA) is understood to have received positive news in the past 24 hours in their...
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The young Frenchman has fought his way back from serious injury into the world's top 20 and raised expectations for his home slam at Roland GarrosTowards the end of a miserable summer last year, Arthur Fils received a message from a friend imploring him to listen to a song. Fils was soon confronted with the sound of his own name. "My friend sent me...
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From the best matches and great goals to scheduling gripes and the biggest disappointments, how was the WSL season for you?There is little question that Khadija "Bunny” Shaw is the best striker in the world right now. The Jamaica international capped off her league campaign in style with a double against West Ham, bringing her tally to 21. In...
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Defender on being watched by Barcelona in League One, how his father changed his outlook and the influence of Andoni Iraola"I just thought it was fake news,” says the Bournemouth defender James Hill, casting his mind back to the time Barcelona sent a scout to watch him play for Fleetwood. The game in question was a League One defeat by Burton and...
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Whatever Nicolas Jover is being paid, it's not enough – or so it must have felt for Arsenal fans watching tense title pursuitThe best way out of a corner? A corner, it turns out. Nobody knows how much the dead-ball goal bonus is in Nicolas Jover's contract. Or indeed, if it exists at all. Although it would definitely explain why Arsenal's...
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Indian sport enters a new financial era with Kolkata Knight Riders emerging as the most valuable IPL franchise and Virat Kohli finishing as the highest-ranked IPL athlete in the inaugural Fanatic Sports Hurun India's Most Valuable Sports Teams 2026 report.
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Queensland coach Billy Slater joins us from inside Maroons camp ahead of State of Origin Game One, tackling the biggest selection calls and storylines dominating rugby league. Billy opens up on the huge fullback debate between Reece Walsh and Kalyn Ponga, why experience mattered in key positions, and how the Maroons landed on one of the most...
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Watch as NBA commissioner Adam Silver presents the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with his second consecutive Most Valuable Player award, prior to Game 1. The Canadian is the 14th player in NBA history to win back-to-back MVP awards.
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Professional Footballers' Association 'let players down' under finance director Darren Wilson, says watchdogFormer footballer and professional players union executive Darren Wilson has been given a regulatory ban after a watchdog inquiry uncovered serious financial mismanagement at a charity for ex-players.The Charity Commission said conflicts of...
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Carlo Ancelotti praises 'improved fitness' of Santos playerVinícius Júnior, Rayan and Igor Thiago also selectedNeymar will make his fourth World Cup appearance after Brazil named him to their 26-man squad on Monday. The decision was not guaranteed as questions surrounded Neymar's fitness since his anterior cruciate ligament tear more than two...
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