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Manchester City found guilty on 114 of 115 Premier League financial charges as appeal looms
Manchester City have been found guilty on 114 of 115 financial misconduct charges brought by the Premier League, covering a nine-year period from 2009 to 2018. Sanctions are yet to be determined, and the club are expected to appeal.
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Lacey caps England Under-20 cameo with stunning solo goal against Italy
Manchester United teenager Shea Lacey scored a brilliant individual goal for England Under-20s against Italy on Friday, cutting in from the right to curl into the top corner just 10 minutes after coming off the bench.
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Chelsea charged by FA over alleged sectarian chanting during opening-day Fulham win
The Football Association has charged Chelsea with breaching Rule E21 after alleged discriminatory chanting from a section of supporters during the Blues' 3-2 Premier League victory at Fulham on 24 August.
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Premier League assistant referee Dan Robathan retires at 38 after spinal tumours end 28-year career
Dan Robathan, who officiated the 2025 FA Cup final, has been forced to medically retire after surgeons discovered two benign tumours compressing nerves in his spine. The 38-year-old made 203 Premier League appearances across a 28-year career.
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Tuchel warns Cole Palmer over 'missed opportunity' as England withdrawal raises doubts
Thomas Tuchel has cautioned Cole Palmer about his England future after the Chelsea forward withdrew from the latest squad, with the head coach admitting he cannot 'rely' on a player he has not seen perform in camp.
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England open Nations League campaign against Spain at Wembley with Czechia and Croatia to follow
Thomas Tuchel's England begin their UEFA Nations League Group A3 campaign by hosting world champions Spain at Wembley on 26 September, before facing Czechia on 6 October and travelling to Croatia on 3 October.
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Parish insists Liverpool's £50m Sarr bid was never going to succeed with five days left
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has publicly dismissed Liverpool's £50million summer bid for Ismaila Sarr as wholly inadequate, saying the club never seriously considered selling their top scorer so late in the transfer window.
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Brobbey limps off with hamstring concern in Netherlands' 1-1 draw against Germany
Brian Brobbey was substituted after 35 minutes of the Netherlands' Nations League stalemate with Germany on Thursday, with a suspected hamstring injury. Sunderland now await news on the striker's fitness ahead of their Premier League return on October 10.
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Most football fans back alcohol ban despite Burnham's push to lift it, poll finds
A YouGov survey of 6,091 adults shows 64 per cent of match-going Britons want the 1985 ban on drinking in football seats to remain, with only 26 per cent in favour of lifting it — directly contradicting Prime Minister Andy Burnham's stated position.
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Chelsea charged by FA over alleged discriminatory chanting in Fulham opener
The Football Association has charged Chelsea for failing to control supporter behaviour during their 3-2 Premier League win at Fulham on 24 August, with the alleged chanting described as discriminatory on grounds of religion or belief.
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Mbeumo and Dorgu score internationally to boost Carrick ahead of Tottenham test
Bryan Mbeumo and Patrick Dorgu both found the net during the international break, offering Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick a timely reminder of their attacking potential ahead of a pivotal Premier League clash with Tottenham at Old Trafford.
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Manchester United hand first professional contract to 17-year-old winger Noah Ajayi
Manchester United have secured Noah Ajayi on a long-term professional contract. The 17-year-old winger scored nine goals for the club's Under-18s last season, helping them reach the FA Youth Cup final.
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Havertz leaves Germany camp for scan after suspected hamstring injury in Amsterdam
Kai Havertz will return to Arsenal for a hamstring scan after being substituted in the first half of Germany's 1-1 draw with the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Manager Jürgen Klopp confirmed the 27-year-old is likely to miss the rest of the international break.
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Havertz returns to Arsenal early after hamstring injury forces him out of Germany squad
Kai Havertz limped off in the 30th minute of Germany's 1-1 Nations League draw with the Netherlands on Thursday and will return to Arsenal for treatment on a hamstring muscle strain, ruling him out of the remainder of the international break.
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Premier League brands Fifa governance 'not fit for purpose' in joint demand for radical overhaul
The Premier League has joined La Liga, the Bundesliga and Serie A in condemning Fifa's management structure as 'not fit for purpose', calling for fundamental governance reform including formal veto powers for leagues, clubs and players over key decisions.
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Havertz forced off inside 30 minutes on Germany debut under Klopp with muscle concern
Kai Havertz limped out of Germany's 1-1 Nations League draw with the Netherlands on Thursday after a heavy challenge from Quinten Timber. Manager Jurgen Klopp confirmed the Arsenal striker will likely miss the country's remaining Nations League fixtures and faces a scan.
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Kane reveals Rice has been 'struggling for a while' after Arsenal star withdraws from England squad
Harry Kane has confirmed he spoke personally with Declan Rice following the Arsenal midfielder's withdrawal from England's Nations League squad, revealing Rice has been managing a hamstring issue and a long-standing lower back problem.
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Carragher calls sacking Carrick 'ludicrous' despite Man United's joint-worst start
Jamie Carragher has urged Manchester United to keep faith with Michael Carrick despite the club's joint-worst Premier League start, which has left them 12th after a 1-1 draw at Fulham.
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Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga unite to demand FIFA governance overhaul
Europe's four biggest leagues have issued a joint statement calling on FIFA to reform its governance structure, demanding stakeholder representation, evidence-based decision-making, and a clear separation between the governing body's regulatory and commercial roles.
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Carragher calls Carrick sacking 'ludicrous' despite United's poor start to the season
Jamie Carragher has defended Michael Carrick against calls for his dismissal after backlash to a Telegraph column, insisting it would be 'ludicrous' to sack him — while maintaining he sees Carrick as a short-term solution rather than a long-term appointment.
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