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Space for Gannon-Doak? Does McGinn keep place? Welsh to return? - key questions for Pocognoli
Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli has decisions to make as he searches for his first win in North Macedonia on Saturday.
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More basketball, less meaning?
Former Olimpija Ljubljana GM Matevz Zupancic writes about the current state of European basketball and the future, which seems confusing at this point.
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George Aivazoglou will give a public “live update” on NBA European league plans next week
NBA Europe managing director George Aivazoglou will be on the stage of "Leaders Week" in London and may provide more clarity to the NBA plans.
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Hull's Gourna-Douath crashes near training ground
The crash, involving Lucas Gourna-Douath, follows a similar incident involving Sorba Thomas.
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Troubled Gateshead fail to pay September wages
Gateshead's players and staff do not receive their September wages on time in the same week major funding is withdrawn from the club.
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Why penalty for Williamson handball was correct call
Arsenal defender Leah Williamson was at the heart of a bizarre incident in their Women's Champions League draw with Paris FC.
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Murray leaves Championship bottom side Morton
Manager Ian Murray leaves Greenock Morton with the club bottom of the Scottish Championship.
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Toney pleads not guilty to assault charge
England forward Ivan Toney appeared in a London court on Thursday to plead not guilty to a charge of assault causing actual bodily harm over an incident at a nightclub in...
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Darius Brown II claims EuroCup Round 1 MVP award
The first Most Valuable Player in the 2026–27 BKT EuroCup Regular Season is 27-year-old Darius Brown II.
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Elijah Bryant captures Round 2 MVP honors in the EuroLeague
Following a standout 31 PIR, Elijah Bryant emerges as the EuroLeague Round 2 MVP for the 2026–27 Regular Season.
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Holdt: Nobody at Spurs finding it annoying to be second in the WSL!
While much of the pre-season chatter centred on Manchester City’s WSL title defence and how London City’s new-look squad might fare, Tottenham were quietly going about th...
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Can you name NI team against Ukraine at Euro 2016?
It's hard to believe that 10 years have passed since Northern Ireland defeated Ukraine at Euro 2016, but can you name Michael O'Neill's team that day?
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Guduric relives heartbreaking 2024 Team USA loss: “Thought it was finished”
Recalling the epic clash between Serbia and United States in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Marko Guduric reflects on the near-upset.
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Curtis shines as revamped Scotland youth set-up begins
Amidst a raft of coaching changes in Scotland's youth set up, the under-21s delivered an eye-catching display, with Rangers winger Findlay Curtis at the heart of it.
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Ivan Toney denies Soho nightclub assault
England striker Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to assaulting a man at a Soho nightclub last year.
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ASVEL banned from signing players due to €300,000 debt
Joffrey Lauvergne pursues unpaid LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne debts, triggering a new BAT case and banning the club from signing new players.
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From Beckham to Bale - ranking the best British exports this century
From David Beckham and Gareth Bale to Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane, who are the best British exports this century?
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Cove consider options after transfer ban imposed
Cove Rangers are "considering all available options" after having a season-long registration ban imposed upon them by the SPFL over rule breaches.
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Antonelli 'looking forward' to 'tough challenge' of Russell
Ahead of the Bahrain GP in Malaysia, Kimi Antonelli says he is 'looking forward' to the 'tough challenge' of George Russell fighting him for the Championship.
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Why one Irish team is set to face Salah's Trabzonspor
Drogheda United will travel to Turkey to face Trabzonspor at the 40,000-seat Papara Park as part of a special relationship between the two clubs.
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