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Keira Walsh hails 'exceptional' Lexi Potter after Chelsea star earns first England call-up
Chelsea midfielder Lexi Potter, 20, has been called up to the senior England squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers after a standout start to the WSL season, with midfield partner Keira Walsh declaring herself 'not surprised' by the youngster's rapid rise.
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Gabriel trains in Barcelona as Manchester United block 15-year-old's exit request
JJ Gabriel, Manchester United's 15-year-old prodigy, is training privately in Castelldefels after the club refused to cancel his contract. Barcelona sporting director Deco has distanced the club from any move, while Real Madrid are also linked.
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Fernandes, Martinez, Maguire and Shaw all face contract uncertainty at Manchester United
Manchester United must resolve the futures of four senior players — Bruno Fernandes, Lisandro Martinez, Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw — before the end of the 2026/27 season, with only Shaw lacking a club option to extend.
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Ronaldo storms out of Portugal camp and risks six-month international ban
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's Nations League training camp in Norway early, triggering a potential six-month ban under federation rules. His sister Elma Aveiro has since posted an emotional farewell message on social media, suggesting his international career is over.
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Premier League clubs fear Man City appeal will drag case deep into next season
Manchester City are set to appeal before Friday's deadline after being found guilty of breaching Premier League spending rules, but clubs fear the process could stretch well beyond this season — and potentially into 2027 or 2028 if compensation claims follow.
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Manchester City to use Abu Dhabi government evidence to fight Premier League guilty verdict
Manchester City plan to challenge their guilty verdict on Premier League financial charges by arguing that sponsorship funds came from the Abu Dhabi government rather than their owners, with the club citing bank statements and witness accounts as 'irrefutable evidence'.
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Wayne and Coleen Rooney reveal eight-year-old Cass was released by Everton's academy
Wayne and Coleen Rooney have opened up about the moment their eight-year-old son Cass was released by Everton's academy, describing the conversation as the hardest thing they faced as football parents.
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Keane dismisses Celtic speculation but admits managerial 'pilot light is still on'
Roy Keane has pushed back on suggestions his appearance at Celtic's Old Firm defeat signals interest in replacing Martin O'Neill, insisting he would never attend a game to eye up a struggling manager's job — though he acknowledged he still craves a return to the dugout.
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Manchester City to argue Abu Dhabi government funded Etihad deals in appeal against 115-charge verdict
Manchester City are set to appeal their Premier League guilty verdict this week, claiming Abu Dhabi government ownership of Etihad Airways separates the airline's sponsorship payments from the ADUG funding deemed 'sham' by an independent commission.
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Man City players could void contracts if guilty verdict survives appeal, barrister warns
Barrister Paul Gilroy KC says Manchester City players have legal grounds to terminate their contracts following the club's guilty verdict on 114 Premier League financial charges, citing a breach of the implied term of trust and confidence.
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Second Hull City player crashes car on same road near training ground within three weeks
Lucas Gourna-Douath became the second Hull City player involved in a road accident on Millhouse Woods Lane in Cottingham after midfielder Sorba Thomas overturned his Land Rover on the same street on 11 September. Humberside Police confirmed no injuries in either incident.
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Stripped of titles, relegated and fined: what fans want as Man City's punishment
A MEN reader poll of more than 16,600 voters found that 40 per cent want Manchester City stripped of all titles won between 2009 and 2018, relegated, and handed a major fine following the club's guilty verdict on Premier League financial rule breaches.
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Haaland sues Norwegian Air over unauthorised World Cup marketing stunt
Erling Haaland has filed a lawsuit against Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, alleging the airline unlawfully used his likeness to market tickets during the World Cup. A preliminary hearing at Oslo District Court is scheduled for 9 October.
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Senior Premier League executives warn City expulsion would be 'commercial suicide' for rival clubs
Manchester City were found guilty this week of breaching Premier League financial regulations across nine seasons, with inflated revenues exceeding £900 million. But senior executives at rival clubs say expelling City would be a 'self-inflicted commercial disaster' for the league itself.
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Man City players could void contracts after 114-charge guilty verdict, barrister explains
Barrister Paul Gilroy KC says Manchester City players, including Erling Haaland, may have legal grounds to terminate their contracts following the club's guilty verdict on 114 of 115 Premier League charges, citing a breach of the implied term of trust and confidence.
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Man City found guilty of all 114 Premier League financial charges and vow to appeal
An independent commission has found Manchester City guilty of breaching 114 Premier League financial regulations across nine years between 2009 and 2018. The club, who deny all wrongdoing, face potential title stripping, relegation or a points deduction, and have until Friday to lodge an appeal.
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Klopp softens on Liverpool 'parade' talk after Man City found guilty of financial charges
Jurgen Klopp has walked back his earlier jokes about celebrating in Mallorca if Manchester City were stripped of Premier League titles, saying he feels no need for a 'bus parade' following Tuesday's guilty verdict against City.
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Football Leaks founder loses police protection after Man City guilty verdict
Rui Pinto, the whistleblower whose Football Leaks website triggered the investigation into Manchester City, has had his police protection withdrawn in Portugal following the Premier League's independent commission finding City guilty of 114 of 115 charges.
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Gary Neville calls for Man City owners to be removed as only fair punishment after guilty verdict
Gary Neville has urged the Premier League to remove Manchester City's ownership group following the club's guilty verdict on 114 of 115 financial charges, arguing that stripping titles or imposing points deductions would fall short of what the offences demand.
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Neville warns Premier League 'dragged through the mud' after chilling Man City guilty verdict
Gary Neville says English football's reputation has taken a severe blow after an independent commission found Manchester City guilty on all charges of breaching Premier League financial rules across nine seasons, masking over £900m in owner contributions as commercial income.
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