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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Turkish club president given lifetime ban after referee attack

  The disgraced former president of Turkish club Ankaragucu was handed a lifetime ban by Turkey’s football federation on Thursday after punching...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Rangers down Betis to make Europa League last 16, Brighton see off Marseille

  Kemar Roofe’s winner sent Rangers into the Europa League last 16 with a 3-2 victory at Real Betis on Thursday, while...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Liverpool lose in Belgium, Villarreal reach Europa League last 16

  A youthful Liverpool side lost 2-1 at Union Saint-Gilloise in their final Europa League group game on Thursday, while Villarreal snatched...

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  English football

  / 11 months ago

  Rebecca Welch to become Premier League’s first female referee

  Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee of a Premier League match after being appointed to oversee Fulham’s game against...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Reims’ Still denies Sunderland meeting

  Reims coach Will Still said on Thursday he had not met with bosses at Sunderland despite reports linking him with a...

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  English football

  / 11 months ago

  Arsenal boss Arteta escapes ban after referee rant

  Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will face no punishment from England’s Football Association following his complaints about refereeing standards after a defeat...

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  Basketball

  / 11 months ago

  Watch: Antetokounmpo scores 64 in stormy Bucks win, Lakers down Spurs

  Giannis Antetokounmpo erupted for a career-high 64 points as the Milwaukee Bucks avenged last week’s in-season tournament exit to the Indiana...

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  Football

  / 11 months ago

  Juventus boss Allegri plays down title hopes

  Juventus can go top of Serie A on Friday but coach Massimiliano Allegri still insists his side are outsiders for this...

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  American Football

  / 11 months ago

  NFL awards 2027 Super Bowl to SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles

  Super Bowl 61 will be played at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, the NFL announced on Wednesday, after team owners voted...

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  English football

  / 11 months ago

  Postecoglou tells Tottenham’s Romero to expect tackle scrutiny

  Ange Postecoglou said on Thursday he has told Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero his tackling technique will be under the microscope...

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