CUP OF NATIONS: Morocco, Senegal through to the semi-finals
—- The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals opened with as two of the continent’s heavyweights, Senegal and Morocco, punched their tickets to the final four. The matches in Tangier and Rabat delivered a masterclass in tactical discipline and individual brilliance, setting a high bar […]
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Wrexham enjoy glory of the FA Cup by cutting down Forest on penalties
LONDON: In a match that will be etched into the folklore of the Racecourse Ground, Wrexham AFC secured a historic FA Cup third-round victory over Premier League side Nottingham Forest. In a pulsating encounter that finished 3–3 after extra time, the Red Dragons emerged victorious […]
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United back to square after Amorim talks himself out of manager’s job
KEIR RADNEDGE REPORTING —- Manchester United’s dismissal of Ruben Amorim has brought an abrupt end to his turbulent 14-month spell at the helm of the club. The Portuguese, 40, departs following a run of disappointing results, growing tensions with the club’s leadership and a series […]
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O’Neill back in charge at Celtic after swift end to chaotic Nancy reign
GLASGOW; Celtic have sacked manager Wilfried Nancy after a disastrous 33-day tenure. In a dramatic bid to rescue a season sliding toward collapse, the Hoops have turned back to Martin O’Neill. The 73-year-old Northern Irishman returns for his third stint in the dugout, this time […]
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FIFA / TikTok
FIFA and TikTok reach first-of-its-kind Preferred Platform agreement to enhance coverage of FIFA World Cup 2026™New concept will elevate access, opportunities and promotion of original content for fans as part of FIFA’s strategy to engage with third-party social platformsPartnership will be anchored by TikTok’s FIFA […]
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Ex-Chelsea employee sentenced for £200,000 tickets refund fraud
LONDON – A former assistant treasury manager at Chelsea Football Club has avoided jail after defrauding the club of more than £200,000 through false ticket refunds. Claire Walsh, from Chelsea, admitted dishonestly abusing her position to obtain £208,521.65 between 8 June 2019 and 23 October […]
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Ashes inquest awaits poor England after ‘Bazball’ suffers final Test humiliation
SYDNEY – England’s 2025-26 Ashes tour will live long in the memory — not for heroic resistance or tactical genius, but as a catalogue of avoidable failures, shambolic preparation and strategic incoherence that culminated in a 4-1 thrashing by Australia. The series was effectively over […]
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Coe promises World Athetics support to Jamaica over hurricane damage
—- World Athletics’ president Sebastian Coe has confirmed that the sport’s governing body will provide financial and technical support and resources to be distributed through the national federation in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. “During my time here, we have looked at how World Athletics […]
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