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Ex-Premier League player pulled braid out of woman's head
Former Premier League winger Jordon Ibe admits assaulting his former partner.
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Premier League rules World Cup defences - but not attacks
Do the World Cup semi-final line-ups show the world’s best attacking talent plays outside the Premier League?
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Balogun: I knew Trump intervention 'would cause a lot of controversy'
USA striker Folarin Balogun predicted President Trump's involvement in overturning his World Cup suspension would "cause a lot of controversy".
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Podcast: From euphoria to uncertainty at Celtic
Champions again, but uncertainty surrounds Celtic's summer.
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Why do Argentina sing about England and the Falklands?
While England see Argentina as football rivals, for Argentina the rivalry is much more than that.
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Arsenal agree fee for Trossard move to Besiktas
Arsenal have agreed a transfer fee to sell Belgium forward Leandro Trossard to Beskitas.
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What age gives a squad best chance to win World Cup?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into the typical age of a World Cup-winning team.
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Real Madrid is reportedly showing interest in Max Shulga
Real Madrid have their sights set on the Ukrainian shooting guard, who has stood out in the G League.
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American Elfath to referee England v Argentina
Fifa announce American referee Ismail Elfath will take charge of England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.
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Huge haul of fake Scotland and England football strips seized in raid
The trading standards seizure in Edinburgh found about 58,000 strips and is estimated to be one of the largest of its kind in the UK.
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Josh Nebo officially leaves Olimpia Milano, next stop is Barcelona
After two seasons, the rebounding leader of the 2023-2024 EuroLeague season has left Olimpia Milano.
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Why Manzambi could be a revelation at Aston Villa
In a World Cup dominated by the biggest names, Johan Manzambi has been the exception to the rule. With more goals than starts for Switzerland, he has been a breakout star...
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Darlow joins Man Utd after Leeds exit
Manchester United sign veteran goalkeeper Karl Darlow after his contract expires at Leeds.
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What's next at Liverpool for Argentina's proven winner Mac Allister?
After a poor season at Liverpool, Alexis Mac Allister is back thriving for Argentina - so what does his future look like at Anfield?
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Barry's journey from Accrington Stanley to World Cup semi-final
His playing career peaked at Accrington Stanley - now Anthony Barry is Thomas Tuchel's right-hand man in England's bid for World Cup glory.
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Sertac Sanli returns to Fenerbahce and officially signs a one-year deal
After stints in Dubai and Besiktas, Sanli returned to the team with which he became a EuroLeague champion.
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Carra: England must 'exploit' Messi in World Cup semi-final
Jamie Carragher believes England can exploit Lionel Messi in their World Cup semi-final against Argentina.
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Walked for 47% of the World Cup - the evolution of Messi
Lionel Messi is looking to beat England and reach a third World Cup final with Argentina. Guillem Balague looks at the evolution of one of the game's all-time greats.
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Arsenal sign Germany forward Baum from RB Leipzig
Arsenal have signed Germany forward Lisa Baum on a permanent deal from RB Leipzig.
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Man City interested in Morocco wonderkid Bouaddi
Manchester City are showing interest in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.
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