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Arsenal release shock statement confirming Jonas Eidevall has resigned
Arsenal have released a shock statement confirming the resignation of women’s team manager Jonas Eidevall.
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Man Utd stop paying Alex Ferguson in a ruthless cost-cutting move
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have made the ruthless decision to end Sir Alex Ferguson’s ambassadorial contract with Manchester United as part of cost-cutting measures at Old Trafford.
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Nigeria football team boycotts match after angry players condemn ’hostage situation’ at the airport
Nigeria’s football team say they will boycott their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya on Tuesday after being left in an airport ‘hostage situation’.
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Former Premier League footballer in his 20s arrested for rape of woman at top West End hotel
A former Premier League and international football star in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of raping a young woman at the exclusive Corinthia Hotel in Westminster’s Whitehall Place.
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Former Great Britain athlete dies aged 28
A former Great Britain athlete has died at the age of 28, his running club has said.
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Greece secure historic win over England, delivering a reality check to Lee Carsley
Maybe this is what happens when you play all the fun guys. Lee Carsley loaded his starting England XI with Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden and Cole Palmer in central areas, Bukayo Saka and Anthony Gordon on the wings; the dial turned furiously to attack.
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Premier League star ’almost died’ after fainting on a flight
Brighton star Julio Enciso says he ‘almost died’ after fainting on his flight to Ecuador with a fellow passenger coming to his rescue.
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How Michael Schumacher communicates after F1 legend is ‘seen in public’
Former F1 racing champion Michael Schumacher only communicates using his eyes, it’s understood.
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Matheus Nunes ’arrest’: The truth behind the rumors after the Man City star was involved in a nightclub incident
Matheus Nunes was involved in an incident at a Madrid nightclub during the September international break but reports the Manchester City star was arrested have been exaggerated
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Tottenham humiliates Manchester United as Bruno Fernandes is sent off
This is the nadir of Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United tenure. A slipshod shambolic mess that Tottenham exploited gleefully, pinging the ball about and punching through their storied hosts as if in a men-v-kids knockabout.
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West Brom fan dies while watching Baggies play Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough
West Bromwich Albion have confirmed one of their supporters sadly passed away after being taken ill during the Baggies’ clash with Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough
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Joshua future in doubt after mauling by dominant Dubois
Daniel Dubois sensationally dismantled fellow Briton Anthony Joshua in five rounds to catapult himself into global sporting stardom in front of 96,000 fans at Wembley Stadium.
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Oleksandr Usyk was a no-show just hours before the fight between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois
Ukrainian heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk has been due to meet fans at an event near Wembley Stadium, where the Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois fight will take place
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Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold ’submits £84m bid’ to buy Ligue 1 club FC Nantes
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has been in talks to takeover at Ligue 1 outfit FC Nantes according to reports in France, though it remains to be seen if a deal will be done
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Former Arsenal player Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged in connection with a £600,000 drug importation plot
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, who plays for Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship, has been charged by police for allegedly trying to smuggle cannabis into the UK
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Ukraine boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk released after brief detention in Poland
It was not immediately clear why the 37-year-old was detained.
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Italy’s PM leads tributes following the death of ‘football icon’ and World Cup hero Salvatore Schillaci
Italy’s Prime Minster has led tributes to Salvatore Schillaci after the ‘football icon’ and World Cup hero died at the age of 59.
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Scotland agrees to host Commonwealth Games in 2026
Glasgow is to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after a deal was backed by the Scottish government.
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Oleksandr Usyk was detained by police at the airport before flying in for his fight against Anthony Joshua
Heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk, who had been expected in London for the heavyweight bout between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, was detained by police in Krakow, Poland
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UEFA warns that England might face a ban from the Euros due to Sir Keir Starmer’s proposals for a football regulator
With the next Euros due to be hosted by the UK and Ireland, a letter to the culture secretary from European football’s governing body says there should be "no government interference in the running of football".
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Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez fined £3,020 and banned from driving
Enzo Fernandez joined Chelsea in a then-British transfer record £106.8 million deal
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A Paralympic sprinter missed out on a gold medal after colliding with a teammate in the 100m final
Ambra Sabatini missed out on a gold medal at the Paralympics after a fall in the final of the women’s 100m T63 also took out her Italian teammate.
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Mika Stojsavljevic has become the first British teenager in 15 years to win the US Open junior title
The 15-year-old’s victory in New York occurred just 24 hours after Jack Draper’s semi-final loss to world number one Jannik Sinner in the men’s draw.
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Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died after being set on fire by her boyfriend
Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died after being set on fire by her boyfriend last weekend.
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Olympic runner in critical condition after being set on fire by her boyfriend
Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is in critical condition in hospital after being set on fire by her boyfriend.