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Eni Aluko accuses Laura Woods of 'gaslighting' after heated exchanges

The public war of words between Eni Aluko and Laura Woods has escalated, with the former England international saying Woods' comment that "caps don't win automatic work" left her feeling "gaslit." Aluko had earlier said her path towards punditry roles in the women&

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Rashford not in Manchester United's long-term plans despite Barcelona form

Marcus Rashford’s loan at Barcelona is entering its final stages, and the expectation is that the club will trigger the purchase option. Manchester United are continuing to plan for the future without the 28-year-old forward in mind. Michael Carrick, who is in charge through the end of the 2025–

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Lindsey Heaps: ‘The Champions League is the baby you always want to win’

Lindsey Heaps is sitting in the heart of Lyon, a city that has witnessed her transformation from a self-described "baby" into the authoritative captain of the US women’s national team. Now wearing the iconic No 10 shirt for OL Lyonnes, inherited this season from Dzsenifer Marozsán, she

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Olympic Officials Ban Ukrainian’s Helmet Honoring War Dead

Olympic officials said Vladyslav Heraskevych could not wear a helmet bearing images of Ukrainians killed in the war with Russia, ruling it a violation of the Games’ ban on political speech. The International Olympic Committee allowed him to wear a plain black armband instead. Heraskevych, 27, who is competing in

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World Cup 2026 kits: Argentina, Germany, Mexico & Spain revealed

With winter dawning for many, attention is already turning to a summer of football: World Cup 2026 kicks off on June 11, hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. Lionel Scaloni and Argentina will look to defend the title they won at Qatar 2022. Major brands have begun unveiling

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2026 NBA All-Star Weekend schedule on NBC and Peacock

NBC and Peacock will carry a full slate of NBA All-Star Weekend programming while the league pauses its regular season from February 14-19. The 75th NBA All-Star Game tips off Sunday, February 15, from the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, and the weekend includes the new "U.S. vs.

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How to watch Chelsea vs Leeds today: live stream, TV channel and kick-off

Chelsea vs Leeds kicks off on 10 Feb 2026 at 19:30 GMT. English-language coverage is available in multiple territories: US – Peacock; UK – TNT Sports; Australia – Stan Sport; Canada – Fubo Canada; India – JioStar; South / Sub-Saharan Africa – SuperSport; Malaysia – Astro; Middle East – beIN Sports MENA. If you face geo-restrictions while travelling,

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2026 NBA All-Star Game Jerseys: USA Stars, USA Stripes and Team World

The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend arrives with a new U.S. vs. World format that fields three teams, each wearing specially designed jerseys. The game will air live on NBC and Peacock. Nike’s Air Jordan brand created all three looks with a unified design language and distinct team touches.

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Liverpool's sale of Luis Diaz raises doubts amid Cody Gakpo reliance

Liverpool sold Luis Diaz to Bayern Munich last summer as the club cleared space for the £116m signing Florian Wirtz and placed their trust in Cody Gakpo on the left. Many supporters accepted the move, and manager Arne Slot defended it as part of a transfer strategy that required recouping

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Michael Owen: Man Utd could win Premier League in 'one or two years'

Michael Owen has predicted Manchester United could reclaim the Premier League within 'one or two years', saying the club can return a top-flight crown to Old Trafford. He pointed to signs of life under interim boss Michael Carrick and the promise of further transfer business. United's

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Mexico: the only country to host three World Cups

In 2026 Mexico will become the only country to host the World Cup on three separate occasions, joining the United States and Canada as co‑hosts. Mexico first staged the tournament in 1970, when Pelé’s Brazil were crowned, and again in 1986, a competition marked by Diego Maradona’s

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When private capital saves a club: AC Milan as a blueprint for modern football

Private equity has become a major force in football, and AC Milan illustrates both the risks and the potential rewards of that shift. This edition revisits Milan’s rescue by Elliott Management, a period that officially ended last week when RedBird Capital refinanced Elliott’s last loan tied to the

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Lionel Messi 'had to score all the time' at Barcelona, reveals ex-team-mate

Samuel Umtiti, who moved to Camp Nou in 2016 and remained in Catalunya through to the end of Messi’s spell on Barca’s books in 2021, says Lionel Messi had to “score all the time” or he “wasn’t happy”. Umtiti worked with the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner

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Perez targets Pedri in potential Figo-style move

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly targeting Barcelona midfielder Pedri as a "dream" signing, a move Spanish journalist Siro Lopez described as a potential bomb comparable to the Luis Figo transfer. Lopez said: "The player that Real Madrid wants to incorporate for the 2027-28 season is

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Camille Kostek urges Rob Gronkowski to try Dancing With the Stars

Camille Kostek said she wants her longtime boyfriend, Rob Gronkowski, to compete on Dancing With the Stars. Speaking at the "Tight Ends & Friends" Super Bowl party in San Francisco, she said, "I think that would be awesome for me; for him to have a little more

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Jorge Jesus ties Al-Nassr future to Cristiano Ronaldo

Jorge Jesus has made renewing his Al-Nassr contract contingent on Cristiano Ronaldo remaining at the club. Al-Riyadiyah say the coach will not discuss a new deal, which expires at the end of the season, until he has a clearer picture of Ronaldo’s future and is not expected to agree

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Mack Hollins’s Red Jumpsuit Stood Out in the Super Bowl Tunnel Walk

New England Patriots wide receiver Mack Hollins arrived at Levi’s Stadium in a red jumpsuit with “Range 13” printed on the back, his hands and bare feet shackled and his face covered in a Hannibal Lecter–style mask. He carried a high school jersey from Patriots coach Mike Vrabel

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Man Utd can lure Vinicius if Carrick gets permanent job, says Saha

Louis Saha says Manchester United could lure Vinicius Junior away from Real Madrid if Michael Carrick is given the manager's job permanently. The Brazilian has been linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League but appears happier in Madrid now than under Xabi Alonso, after run-ins with

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The Best (And Worst) Super Bowl Video Game Ads

A video game site writing about sports might seem odd at first, but the connection runs deeper than the yearly release of Madden. Super Bowl ads link the biggest sporting event to broader culture, often becoming conversation pieces thanks to high-concept ideas, celebrity cameos, and large production budgets. The game

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Slot: Missing out on Champions League 'not acceptable' for Liverpool

Arne Slot said it would be unacceptable for Liverpool not to qualify for the Champions League, calling this season the toughest of his managerial career “by a mile”. The Premier League champions sit sixth, five points off fourth place, though fifth is likely to yield a Champions League spot. Liverpool,

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Raphinha: 'Have to be friendly with voters' over Ballon d'Or snubs

Barcelona forward Raphinha criticised the “unfair” Ballon d’Or and FIFA Best snubs after a season in which he helped his side win La Liga, posted more than 60 goal involvements and scored 34 times. He finished fifth in the 2025 Ballon d'Or vote, behind Ousmane Dembele, Lamine

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Pereira sabotages Depay as ex-Man Utd team-mate slips and misses penalty

Memphis Depay slipped and missed a penalty in Corinthians' derby clash with Palmeiras on Sunday, after an act of sabotage from his ex-Manchester United team-mate Andreas Pereira. Depay blew the chance to open the scoring from the spot in the first half, and Corinthians ended up losing 1-0, with

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Bayern: Harry Kane not yet part of contract negotiations

Bayern Munich's sporting director Max Eberl gave a cautious update on Harry Kane's future, saying the club had been "in talks" but that formal negotiations have not begun. "I said we were in talks, but the negotiations have not started yet. We are

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Middlesbrough sink Sheffield United and climb to Championship summit

Middlesbrough took over at the top of the Championship after an impressive first-half display secured a 2-1 victory at Sheffield United. Tommy Conway and Riley McGree scored in the opening 45 minutes, moving Boro two points clear of Coventry and marking a sixth successive win. The Blades threatened early when

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How to buy Six Nations 2026 tickets: teams, fixtures, prices

The 2026 Six Nations runs from Thursday, February 5 until Saturday, March 14, featuring 15 matches across five rounds. Each weekend hosts three games and every side plays each round in a league format; the team topping the table wins the Championship, while a Grand Slam is achieved by winning