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Who is Kelly Cates? The Sky Sports presenter being lined up to replace Gary Lineker on Match of the Day
1 week ago

Who is Kelly Cates? The Sky Sports presenter being lined up to replace Gary Lineker on Match of the Day

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The BBC is reportedly lining up Sky Sports’s Kelly Cates to …

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Amsterdam says Lazio fans not welcome for next Ajax Europa League home game
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Amsterdam says Lazio fans not welcome for next Ajax Europa League home game

The Hindu  

The city of Amsterdam, still traumatised by violence between Israeli football fans and pro-Palestinian protesters, said on Tuesday no travelling fans would be allowed at Ajax Amsterdam’s Europa League home game, on December 12 against Italian side Lazio. Supporters of Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv were attacked in the early hours of November 8 following a Europa League match …

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Ronaldo scores two goals as Al Nassr win AFC Champions League tie in Qatar
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ronaldo scores two goals as Al Nassr win AFC Champions League tie in Qatar

Al Jazeera  

Portuguese star draws 37,000 fans of all ages, nationalities and footballing loyalties to Al Bayt Stadium as Al Nassr beat Al Gharafa 3-1 in the AFC Champions League Elite. The Portuguese superstar, 39, and his Saudi football club Al Nassr were in town to face Qatar’s Al Gharafa Sports Club in an Asian Football Confederation Champions League Elite Group B …

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Ranjit Bajaj: Franchise football leagues would kill the I-League completely
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranjit Bajaj: Franchise football leagues would kill the I-League completely

The Hindu  

With the success of the Indian Super League and Shrachi Group inviting eight franchises to host 60 matches in the newly-announced Bengal Football Premier League, the owners of the I-League clubs criticised the All India Football Federation for prioritising cash-rich franchise football leagues. Delhi FC owner Ranjit Bajaj, in a media conference on Saturday, revealed that a recent proposal from …

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Why is the Football Governance Bill back on the pitch?
1 month, 1 week ago

Why is the Football Governance Bill back on the pitch?

The Independent  

Football is becoming a political football. The removed and altered Football Governance Bill has now been thrown back onto the parliamentary field of play, and we may expect it to be kicked around a bit before becoming law. It all dates back to the uproar when some of the “elite” English Premier League clubs tried to join a putative European …

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Mourinho gets one-match ban and fined after rant on Turkish football
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mourinho gets one-match ban and fined after rant on Turkish football

The Hindu  

Jose Mourinho’s tirade in Turkey came at a cost. The outspoken Fenerbahce coach has been banned for a game and fined following his diatribe about Turkish football, when he said he was fighting “the system” and suggested officials are biased against his team. The Turkish Football Federation’s disciplinary board described Mourinho’s comments as unsportsmanlike and fined him 900,000 Turkish lira …

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Mizoram Football Scandal: 24 Players, 3 Clubs Banned for Match-Fixing
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mizoram Football Scandal: 24 Players, 3 Clubs Banned for Match-Fixing

India Today  

Three clubs, 24 players and three officials have been banned by the Mizoram Football Association (MFA) for alleged match-fixing in a recently-held competition in the state. The MFA imposed life bans on two players, five-year bans on four players, three-year bans on 10 footballers, and one-year bans on eight men involved in the alleged corruption.

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Harris Takes Aim at Trump, Appeals to Blue-Collar Voters in Final Stretch of the Election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harris Takes Aim at Trump, Appeals to Blue-Collar Voters in Final Stretch of the Election

Live Mint  

A heated debate erupted between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump over the proposed rollback of a $280 billion package to boost research and domestic manufacturing for semiconductors. The issue has divided the political landscape, with Harris emphasizing the importance of American manufacturing and job creation, while Trump focused on divisive rhetoric and migrant-related claims.

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O'Brien's Heroics Lead Penn to First Ivy League Win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

O'Brien's Heroics Lead Penn to First Ivy League Win

Associated Press  

Penn University secured its first Ivy League win of the season with a resounding 38-28 victory over Brown University. Liam O'Brien shone brightly with two touchdown passes and a touchdown run, contributing significantly to the Quakers's offensive dominance. The victory marks a significant milestone for the team, propelling them to a promising start to the conference season.

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‘Who cares?’: Birmingham coach Jim Rose waves off football rankings
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Who cares?’: Birmingham coach Jim Rose waves off football rankings

LA Times  

“Who cares?”” Those are the words repeated several times by Birmingham High football coach Jim Rose on Monday when asked to discuss seedings for the City Section Open Division playoffs that will be revealed on Saturday. Rose, whose teams haven’t lost to a City Section opponent since 2017, has had enough trying to figure out CalPreps.com rankings. His teams annually …

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Arsenal and Liverpool Tie 2-2 in Thrilling Premier League Encounter
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Arsenal and Liverpool Tie 2-2 in Thrilling Premier League Encounter

ABP News  

Arsenal and Liverpool played a thrilling draw in London, with both teams creating chances and scoring goals throughout the match. Arsenal took the lead through Bukayo Saka's beautiful goal, but Liverpool fought back with a late equaliser from Virgil Van Dijk. Both teams created numerous chances and the match ended in a thrilling draw.

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Barcelona vs Bayern Munich: A Battle of Titans Set to Ignite the Champions League
2 months ago

Barcelona vs Bayern Munich: A Battle of Titans Set to Ignite the Champions League

News 18  

FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich are set to clash in a highly anticipated Champions League encounter on October 24. The Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona will host the match, marking their first meeting in the competition since 2019-20. Barcelona, currently top of the La Liga standings, will be eager to avenge their 8-2 defeat from that season. The match …

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Passion for Games Fuels Holiday Travel, Spending in Xinjiang
2 months, 1 week ago

Passion for Games Fuels Holiday Travel, Spending in Xinjiang

China Daily  

Chinese tourists enjoyed a surge in travel and spending during the National Day holiday, with sports venues and sporting events attracting a significant number of visitors. The Olympic spirit was evident in the bustling atmosphere, with sports like equestrian competitions, football matches, and off-road challenges attracting a large following. Statistics indicate a significant increase in tourism revenue and spending, highlighting …

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Four Marine League football coaches threaten boycott against Narbonne
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Four Marine League football coaches threaten boycott against Narbonne

LA Times  

Narbonne freshman running back Derrick Jackson won’t get to face Banning on Friday after the Pilots forfeited in protest. Four Marine League football coaches signed a letter sent to City Section commissioner Vicky Lagos threatening to boycott games against Narbonne unless action is taken against the Gauchos over an alleged violations of rules. The Marine League season was scheduled to …

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Prep Rally: League play begins in football, which means things will get a lot more intense
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Prep Rally: League play begins in football, which means things will get a lot more intense

LA Times  

Quarterback Ryan Hopkins of JSerra runs for touchdown against San Diego Lincoln. pic.twitter.com/mJw31iqieN — eric sondheimer September 27, 2024 Long Beach Poly picked up a big Moore League win over Lakewood behind quarterback Deuce Jefferson. pic.twitter.com/TZfkMF8w2Z — eric sondheimer September 23, 2024 Score final in girls varsity golf: Santa Margarita: 176 Mater Dei HS: 182 at Mile Square Park/Par 36 …

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A month of Trinity League football insanity begins
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A month of Trinity League football insanity begins

LA Times  

Hydrating might be the way to go as Trinity League play begins and quarterback Matai Fuiava of St. John Bosco shows the way. And don’t forget the pressure being felt by the coaches at Mater Dei, St. John Bosco, JSerra, Servite, Santa Margarita and Orange Lutheran. “It’s five weeks full of stress and anxiety,” St. John Bosco coach Jason Negro …

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New-look Champions League shows football’s biggest problem right from the start
3 months ago

New-look Champions League shows football’s biggest problem right from the start

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy After such a grand build-up, the new Champions …

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The fixture which shows football’s changing face - and how AC Milan got left behind
3 months ago

The fixture which shows football’s changing face - and how AC Milan got left behind

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Despite that almost perpetual status as the next greatest clubs on the …

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World football wrap: Erling Haaland continues goalscoring onslaught; Kylian Mbappe awaits first league goal
3 months, 3 weeks ago

World football wrap: Erling Haaland continues goalscoring onslaught; Kylian Mbappe awaits first league goal

The Hindu  

While Erling Haaland is back to scoring hat-tricks, Kylian Mbappe awaits his first league goal in the Royal White. Before the Red Devils’ season-opener against Fulham, the Dutch manager admitted that his team wasn’t ready for the new season, and this was evident as his men struggled to secure a 1-0 win against Fulham, courtesy of a late goal by …

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Football might be on the verge of a new transfer market era - one where the richest doesn’t take all
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Football might be on the verge of a new transfer market era - one where the richest doesn’t take all

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Madrid were only able to pay Mbappe so much after half a …

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag signs contract extension until 2026
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag signs contract extension until 2026

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has signed a contract extension through to 2026, the Premier League club said Thursday. “Looking back at the past two years, we can reflect with pride on two trophies and many examples of progression from where we were when I joined,” Ten Hag said. In my discussions with the club, we …

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Leicester’s immediate Premier League return has been built on Enzo Maresca’s unwavering ‘idea’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Leicester’s immediate Premier League return has been built on Enzo Maresca’s unwavering ‘idea’

The Telegraph  

Mission accomplished for Leicester City and Enzo Maresca and, while it was never admitted publicly, promotion was non-negotiable this season. At one point it seemed inevitable that Reading’s record points total of 106 would be eclipsed, but events of the last few months have provided some unwanted turbulence. Yet Maresca has still delivered in his first full season as a …

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Why ‘the worst-run club in the country’ is now playing for its future
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Why ‘the worst-run club in the country’ is now playing for its future

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. There’s an argument that it was the most self-defeating and frustrating pursuit …

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Why a Premier League luxury tax would lead to financial chaos
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Why a Premier League luxury tax would lead to financial chaos

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy When one senior football executive had the idea …

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