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‘Huge confusion’ over Manchester United sale, says football columnist
The latest stage of the Man United saga was reported by Mail on Sunday columnist Alex Miller.
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Luis Rubiales: Spanish football regional leaders demand scandal-hit president to resign
The Spanish Football Federation’s regional leaders have called on suspended president Luis Rubiales to step down after he kissed midfielder Jenni Hermoso on the lips without her consent – following her team’s World Cup win. As Spanish prosecutors launched a preliminary investigation into potential sexual assault – the the United Nations has given its backing…
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‘It’s not just about the kiss itself, it’s about something bigger’ says football journalist Semra Hunter
We spoke to football journalist Semra Hunter, who is based in Barcelona and asked her about an extraordinary 24 hours in Spanish football.
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Spanish football chief’s refusal to resign after kissing player ‘disgusting’, says CEO of Women in Football
They’ve just won the World Cup, but Spain’s women’s football squad say they won’t play any more matches until their Football Federation president is removed.
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‘We’re decades behind the setup of the men’s game’, says former England footballer Faye White
We spoke to Faye White, who formerly captained Arsenal and is England’s longest-serving female football skipper.
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Ryan Giggs: Prosecutors withdraw charges against ex-Man Utd footballer
Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs no longer faces domestic violence allegations – after prosecutors withdrew the charges.
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What about the future lionesses? Women’s football calls for investment
Women’s football in England got a massive boost when the Lionesses became Euro champions last summer. Millions watched their matches on tv, and girls were inspired to play.
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Premier league Ramadan breaks make football feel ‘more inclusive’ for Muslim players
For the first time this season, Premier League football clubs have agreed to allow muslim players to break their Ramadan fast at sundown, which can happen during matches.
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Dalian Atkinson: Police officer guilty of gross misconduct against ex-footballer keeps job
A police officer who hit former footballer Dalian Atkinson several times with her baton on the night he died, after being tasered by her colleague, will keep her job after a gross misconduct hearing found her actions were unlawful.
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Will new football regulator hand power back to fans?
For decades football fans say they have been ignored and many have watched the clubs they love going out of business.
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A link between higher cocaine use and rising violence at football matches, says head of UK football policing
We spoke to Chief Constable Mark Roberts, head of the UK football policing unit, and began by asking him how concerned we should be about rising football violence.
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What’s behind the rise in violence at football matches in England and Wales since lockdown?
Reports of incidents at games have risen to their highest levels in nearly a decade.
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Pelé: Tributes paid across the world to Brazil football legend
Landmarks across Brazil have been lit up in memory of the footballing legend Pelé – as the country began three days of national mourning.
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Pelé: Brazil’s football icon dies aged 82
Pelé – regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time – has died at the age of 82.
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Iranian football star Ali Daei says family were refused exit from Iran
One of Iran’s biggest football stars says his wife and daughter have been prevented from leaving the country after they tried to join him on holiday.