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• England embrace growing competitiveness of women's game

  26-09-2026 20:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England edge past New Zealand with a last-gasp try by Zoe Harrison as they embrace the growing competitiveness of women's rugby.
  
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• WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson called out for complaining about her tough childhood after she attended $22,000-a-year private school

  10-10-2026 00:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Social media has ripped Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson for one line in her speech after accepting her record-setting fifth WNBA MVP award.
  
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• College football player Dylan Sebock dead at 23 after being thrown from vehicle in car crash as teammate is arrested over horrific incident

  10-10-2026 00:06 via dailymail.com
  
  The incident is said to have occurred at around 1am local time on Thursday, October 8,with Dylan Sebock and his teammate De'Taurean Johnson, who was driving, ejected from the vehicle.
  
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• Heat is on for Michael Carrick and Roberto De Zerbi as Man United and Spurs meet in match neither side can afford to lose, writes CHRIS WHEELER

  09-10-2026 23:39 via dailymail.com
  
  So where were we? Before the roof caved in at Manchester City. Before the fury of the football world rained down on the Etihad. Before the Premier League landscape as we know it began to shift.
  
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• Mikel Arteta insists he has a clear conscience over Man City's guilty verdict - and remains tight-lipped over talks with Pep Guardiola

  09-10-2026 23:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Arteta spent three-and-a-half years as assistant coach at City from 2016 to 2019, the first two seasons of which fell inside the period under investigation by the Premier League.
  
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• Xabi Alonso REJECTS Thomas Tuchel's criticism of Cole Palmer's decision to withdraw from England squad as he insists Chelsea were right to take care of star themselves

  09-10-2026 23:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Alonso revealed how Palmer's injury concern was related to the groin problem which has previously plagued him as he confirmed he would be fit for the clash with Bournemouth.
  
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• The glaring problems Roberto De Zerbi must fix ahead of Tottenham's crunch test at Man United, how his patience is starting to wear thin after dismal start - and why new signings are a concern after £340m rebuild

  09-10-2026 23:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Pressure is mounting and the team is rock bottom of the Premier League and badly misfiring, and recent evidence tells us Tottenham seldom react well to such scrutiny.
  
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• Baur back at Celtic and bursting with confidence after 'unbelievable' first Germany cap under Jurgen Klopp

  09-10-2026 23:07 via dailymail.com
  
  The international break granted Mika Baur a little piece of history that no one will ever be able to take away from him.
  
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• Celtic boss O'Neill to put all of his energy into the team... instead of acting as a mediator in club's civil war

  09-10-2026 23:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Upon returning to the place he once called home, Martin O'Neill would have immediately recognised that the united front he used to know at Parkhead was no more.
  
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• THE CLUBHOUSE: Behind the scenes at Burren GAA, the small club with a big history - from the final where the winners didn't score, to installing Ireland's first floodlights, to the glory days of 'Shorty' and 'The Weatherman'...

  09-10-2026 22:42 via dailymail.com
  
  This weekend, St Mary's Burren, their full name, are back where they feel they belong. In Newry, they face neighbours Clonduff hoping to claim their 15th county title.
  
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• Jamie Carragher tears into Rio Ferdinand and Piers Morgan over their 'embarrassing' defence of Cristiano Ronaldo after his Portugal walk-out - as Gary Neville admits his former Man United team-mate is 'difficult to like'

  09-10-2026 22:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Jamie Carragher has hammered Rio Ferdinand and Piers Morgan for their 'embarrassing' defence of Cristiano Ronaldo after his Portugal walk-out. He pointed out both are close friends of the 41-year-old.
  
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• New Hibs star Rabbi Matondo feels he has 'unfinished business' in Scottish football

  09-10-2026 22:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Rabbi Matondo is intent on altering the false perception he feels developed around him during his time at Rangers after returning to Scottish football with Hibernian.
  
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• Georgia Stanway reminds Sarina Wiegman she can always rely on her, Maya Le Tissier takes her chance - and a bright moment for one of the Lionesses' stars in the making

  09-10-2026 21:52 via dailymail.com
  
  TARA ANSON-WALSH AT PANKRITIO STADIUM: For a relatively small stadium, attempting to enter Heraklion's Pankritio Stadium is about as simple as jimmying your way into Fort Knox.
  
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• Donald Trump scraps visit to watch huge college showdown between Alabama and Georgia

  09-10-2026 21:52 via dailymail.com
  
  President Donald Trump has called off his trip to Tuscaloosa, Alabama to attend a college football game between Alabama and Georgia.
  
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• Andre Villas-Boas claims key reason he 'failed miserably' at Chelsea was because he couldn't handle dressing room of 'egos' and 'prima donnas'

  09-10-2026 21:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Andre Villas-Boas has spoken candidly about why he 'failed miserably' at Chelsea and admitted he could not handle the egos in the dressing room. 
  
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• The Preview: Hearts set for nine games in 30 days... now we'll see what Vrancken's men are really made of

  09-10-2026 21:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Nine games between three competitions over 30 days.
  
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• Cops hunting fugitive football coach Travis Turner still stumped almost one year on from child sex investigation

  09-10-2026 21:20 via dailymail.com
  
  The United States Marshals Service and Virginia State Police are continuing their search for missing high school football coach Travis Turner.
  
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• Enzo Maresca may be bullish but Liverpool cauldron is just the start: Man City's guilty verdict will follow them all season and raises more questions than answers for their stars, the title race and the league, writes IAN LADYMAN

  09-10-2026 20:27 via dailymail.com
  
  IAN LADYMAN: For Enzo Maresca, relief finally came thirteen minutes into a quarter of an hour press conference when someone asked a routine question about Erling Haaland's fitness.
  
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• Jerry Jones savages Cowboys coach he only hired in January after 'mind boggling' performance in Bucs loss

  09-10-2026 19:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Jerry Jones is still disgusted by his Dallas Cowboys' Thursday Night Football loss to the injury-ravaged Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who won without Baker Mayfield.
  
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• THIS IS CELTIC now: Toxicity, chaos and a club at war with itself ... and O'Neill should have seen it all coming

  09-10-2026 19:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Martin O'Neill is perfectly entitled to his view that pulling on a balaclava, throwing tennis balls at Dermot Desmond at St Andrews is not what Celtic is about.
  
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• Riyad Mahrez risks infuriating wife Taylor Ward on Dele Alli's live stream with indiscreet comment about 'the birds in Dubai'

  09-10-2026 19:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Riyad Mahrez has risked infuriating his wife Taylor Ward with a comment he made to Dele Alli during the former Tottenham star's live stream. 
  
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• Knicks owner James Dolan abruptly ends contract talks with champion players ahead of title defense

  09-10-2026 18:54 via dailymail.com
  
  New York Knicks owner James Dolan's desire to avoid steep NBA luxury taxes on player payroll has led the billionaire to halt contract talks with the defending champions.
  
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• Tyreek Hill claims estranged wife stole from him and alleges their fiery arguments caused home to burn down

  09-10-2026 18:24 via dailymail.com
  
  NFL free agent Tyreek Hill took the stand in his dramatic divorce proceedings on Thursday in Miami, where the All-Pro wide receiver hit back against abuse allegations.
  
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• O'Neill condemns tennis ball protest and fears growing Celtic divide

  09-10-2026 18:10 via dailymail.com
  
  Martin O'Neill feels the growing divide between many Celtic supporters and the club's hierarchy is 'sad' - as he condemned the tennis ball protest against Dermot Desmond at St Andrews.
  
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• Iconic Chicago Bears coach, player and Super Bowl champion Mike Ditka dies aged 86

  09-10-2026 17:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Ditka revolutionized the tight end position during his playing career before becoming coach of the Bears and leading the franchise to its sole Super Bowl title in 1985.
  
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• Can Reedijk revive Hibs? New boss faces tough first test at Tannadice

  09-10-2026 17:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Over the past fortnight, Scotland fans were given their first glimpse of Sebastien Pocognoli and the style of football he will try to implement as the country's new head coach.
  
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• F1 LIVE: Max Verstappen accused by Lewis Hamilton as 40-place grid penalty confirmed

  09-10-2026 17:08 via express.co.uk
  It's set to be another huge weekend of Formula 1 action with the season moving to the Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay circuit
  
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• Chelsea handed boost with Moises Caicedo and Cole Palmer among FIVE stars 'ready to go' for Bournemouth after injuries

  09-10-2026 16:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The Blues went into the three-week international break sitting 10th in the Premier League after losing 3-0 at Brentford in a match missed by several of their sidelined stars, including Caicedo.
  
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• Carlos Sainz rages as FIA confirms 'human error' cost some teams dearly at Singapore GP

  09-10-2026 16:51 via express.co.uk
  The FIA said a 'human error' had disadvantaged some teams in qualifying for the Sprint race in Singapore.
  
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• Olwethu Makhanya: Richard Gough told me what I need to do to succeed at Rangers

  09-10-2026 16:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya has revealed that club icon Richard Gough reached out to offer guidance on the back of what has been an impressive start to his Ibrox career.
  
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