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• NI squad only picked on merit - O'Neill

  15-09-2026 23:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says he would never take Fifa eligibility rules into consideration when selecting his squad.
  
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• Former MLB star dies suddenly at 45 as wife shares heartbreaking statement about his 'torturous battle'

  16-09-2026 22:56 via dailymail.com
  
  A former Major League Baseball pitcher has died at 45 with his wife making the heartbreaking announcement of his death after a 'difficult and torturous battle'
  
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• Seahawks make huge Sam Darnold decision ahead of Week 2 as star QB battles 'very unique' injury

  16-09-2026 22:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Darnold, led Mike Macdonald's team to victory at Super Bowl LX, was hurt during Seattle's season-opening win over the New England Patriots.
  
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• Man United vs Brighton: Seagulls LEAD after fighting back from two down as Old Trafford is stunned

  16-09-2026 22:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog of Man United v Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round, including updates from Coventry City v Aston Villa - and Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League.
  
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• Man United vs Brighton: Visitors halve the deficit with deserved goal after Shea Lacey and Mason Mount netted within 98 SECONDS

  16-09-2026 21:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog of Man United v Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round, including updates from Coventry City v Aston Villa - and Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League.
  
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• 'It's a miracle I'm alive': British fireball crash victim heaps praise on 'superhero' rival who saved his life as he speaks from hospital bed in China weeks after horror smash

  16-09-2026 21:41 via dailymail.com
  
  British racing driver Ollie Millroy has hailed the bravery of fellow racer Loek Hartog after he saved him from his car when it burst into flames, admitting that it's a 'miracle I'm alive'.
  
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• Man United vs Brighton: Hosts score twice in TWO minutes as Shea Lacey nets on full debut before Mason Mount doubles lead

  16-09-2026 21:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog of Man United v Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round, including updates from Coventry City v Aston Villa - and Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League.
  
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• Thomas Tuchel reveals how Argentina's 'f*** it football' exposed England and left them 'waiting for death' - as he admits World Cup semi-final defeat left a 'scar' after late heartbreak

  16-09-2026 21:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Thomas Tuchel has opened up on England's World Cup semi-final capitulation to Argentina and admitted he 'has to live with the scar' of the result. 
  
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• David Gray will always be a legend in Leith but it became harder and harder to believe he was the right man to lead Hibs

  16-09-2026 21:00 via dailymail.com
  
  In the end, the writing was on the wall for David Gray. An insipid 1-0 home defeat to Kilmarnock on Tuesday night proved to be his final act as Hibernian's head coach.
  
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• Travis Kelce breaks silence on controversial call that enraged NFL fans and sparked new Chiefs 'cheating' claims

  16-09-2026 20:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Travis Kelce has admitted he got away with a 'questionable' call that infuriated NFL fans and prompted conspiracy theorists to claim the NFL is rigged in favor of the Kansas City Chiefs.
  
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• Man United vs Brighton: Shea Lacey handed first START - just 24 hours after fellow starlet JJ Gabriel's quit bombshell - as Michael Carrick rings the changes for Carabao Cup clash

  16-09-2026 20:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog of Man United v Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round, including updates from Coventry City v Aston Villa - and Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League.
  
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• Chelsea suffer huge blow as Joao Pedro is forced to withdraw from Brazil squad through injury just two days before Brentford clash

  16-09-2026 20:09 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL: Joao Pedro has been forced to pull out of the Brazil squad for the upcoming international break because of injury.
  
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• Ex-ESPN host reveals she 'cried every day' after colleague's leaked phone call sparked her 'traumatic' exit from the network

  16-09-2026 20:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Taylor left in 2021 when talks over a new contract broke down and she was instantly snapped up by NBC, who quickly flew her to Tokyo to cover the Olympic Games.
  
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• Dating rumors swirl between USA soccer star Christian Pulisic and country music icon after social media sleuths spot HUGE hint

  16-09-2026 19:54 via dailymail.com
  
  It also comes after Moroney and Pulisic were spotted on a night out together in Nashville not long after the USA's dismal World Cup exit in July.
  
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• Revealed: Why only 100 England fans will be allowed to attend October's Nations League away clash at Croatia

  16-09-2026 18:49 via dailymail.com
  
  England have secured 100 tickets for away fans to attend the behind-closed-doors Nations League tie with Croatia in a fortnight's time.
  
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• The pushy father behind JJ Gabriel's Man United quit bombshell: Why agents have long been in disbelief at his behaviour, how he riled families of other starlets, offended Chelsea - and why he'll stop at nothing to fast-track his son to the top

  16-09-2026 18:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Joe O'Cearuill, a former Ireland international who burns with ambition for his son's career, is the capricious and demanding figure who United must satisfy if they are to hang on to their academy talent.
  
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• The pushy father behind JJ Gabriel's Man United quit bombshell: Why agents have long been in disbelief at his behaviour, how he riled families of other starlets and why he'll stop at nothing to fast-track his son to the top

  16-09-2026 18:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Joe O'Cearuill, a former Ireland international who burns with ambition for his son's career, is the capricious and demanding figure who United must satisfy if they are to hang on to their academy talent.
  
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• Travis Kelce revealed as victim of huge Ponzi scheme by illegal immigrant who stole $35m and splashed out on private jets and luxury hotels

  16-09-2026 18:10 via dailymail.com
  
  The Chiefs tight end was named in federal court on Tuesday as one of the people who lost money in Siddharth Jawahar's scheme, which has led to him being sentenced to 11 years in prison.
  
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• 'Unbelievable' Max Dowman compared to Barcelona star Lamine Yamal as Arsenal team-mate reveals message first-team players have sent to 16-year-old wonderkid

  16-09-2026 18:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Mikel Merino has compared 'unbelievable talent' Max Dowman to Lamine Yamal and claimed his Arsenal team-mates have challenged the youngster to get even better.
  
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• Liverpool Confidential: Latest on new deal for Rio Ngumoha revealed, the clubs keen to poach him, why he's guaranteed more minutes this season, how Lewis Koumas reached 'dreamland' and injury updates on three key defenders

  16-09-2026 18:01 via dailymail.com
  
  LEWIS STEELE: Ngumoha signed a three-year professional contract on September 25 of last year. That was the longest deal a player of his age could sign.
  
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• Anthony Elanga's likely return date as club insiders sweat on injury, Toon's transfer plan at centre back and Matthias Jaissle's 'naivety' at Leeds: Newcastle Confidential Q&A Special

  16-09-2026 17:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Newcastle's bruising defeat at Leeds has raised questions over Matthias Jaissle's tactics and the make-up of his squad. So, what happens next - and how worried should supporters be?
  
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• Travis Kelce revealed to be victim of huge Ponzi scheme by fraudster who stole $35m and splashed out on private jets and luxury hotels

  16-09-2026 17:48 via dailymail.com
  
  The Chiefs tight end was named in federal court on Tuesday as one of the people who lost money in Siddharth Jawahar's scheme, which has led to him being sentenced to 11 years in prison.
  
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• Controversial star fined for defying NFL rules AGAIN with bold political statement on his uniform

  16-09-2026 17:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Al-Shaair has divided opponents and fans in recent seasons with both his aggressive play on the field, as well as his vocal support for Palestine in its ongoing conflict with Israel.
  
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• Man United flop Tyrell Malacia trains with MLS side: Defender, 27, undergoes trial with FC Cincinnati after Old Trafford nightmare as search for new club continues

  16-09-2026 17:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Malacia's United nightmare finally came to an end in the summer when he was released by the club after four years.
  
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• Man United flop Tyrell Malacia trains with MLS side: Defender, 27, undergoes trial with FC Cincinnati after Old Trafford nightmare

  16-09-2026 17:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Malacia's United nightmare finally came to an end in the summer when he was released by the club after four years.
  
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• NFL star Keenan Allen facing two misdemeanor charges as DUI arrest threatens to end his career

  16-09-2026 16:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Allen, 34, is a six-time Pro Bowler and former Comeback Player of the Year, but his career was thrown into jeopardy when he was pulled over by cops just 11 days after signing with his new team.
  
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• ESPN hand Joe Buck mammoth new $108m deal to call NFL games... but longtime partner Troy Aikman remains unsigned

  16-09-2026 16:38 via dailymail.com
  
  It means Buck will continue to be the voice of 'Monday Night Football' and will call the network's second Super Bowl in 2031 as well. His annual salary is rising from $15m to $18m.
  
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• LSU and Ole Miss feud spills over as Tigers star being sued by Rebels is served with court papers just days before grudge match

  16-09-2026 16:13 via dailymail.com
  
  It comes just days before the two teams meet for the first time since coach Lane Kiffin ditched Ole Miss for LSU for a $91 million contract before the College Football Playoff in November.
  
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• Aussie HYROX athlete is suddenly deleted from sponsor Puma's global website after onslaught of 'Poo-ma' jokes in the wake of faeces incident

  16-09-2026 16:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Global sports brand Puma has wiped their sponsored Aussie HYROX star Joanna Wietrzyk from their online store after she publicly soiled herself during a competition.
  
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• NFL's most outspoken WAG weighs in on Sydney Sweeney and reveals her thoughts on THAT naked betting ad

  16-09-2026 16:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Debate has been raging over the past few days, after Sweeney was seen covering her nude body with strategically-placed sports equipment, for an ad promoting betting company Novig.
  
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