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• Player given five-year ban for elbow assault

  09-06-2026 18:30 via bbc.com
  
  Thomas Taylor attacked Daniel Brookwell during a fifth-tier Welsh league match between Porthmadog FC and Trearddur Bay on 17 January.
  
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• Taylor Swift expected to attend Knicks NBA Finals game tonight at rumored Madison Square Garden wedding venue

  10-06-2026 19:45 via dailymail.com
  
  In the last round of the playoffs, she joined her soon-to-be husband Travis Kelce courtside as he cheered on his hometown team, Cleveland Cavaliers, against the Knicks.
  
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• Revealed: Somalian World Cup referee kicked out of America shares similar name to man linked to al Qaida-backed terror group

  10-06-2026 19:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Omar Abdulkadir Artan, 34, was dropped from FIFA's list for the tournament after the American authorities refused him permission to enter the country at Miami International Airport.
  
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• Kieran McKenna leaves Ipswich: Manager drops huge bombshell despite guiding club back to the Premier League

  10-06-2026 19:33 via dailymail.com
  
  The 40-year-old made the surprise decision to leave, despite guiding Ipswich to Premier League promotion for the second time with a second-place Championship finish last month.
  
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• Rafa Nadal, 40, reveals whether he will follow Serena Williams into making stunning return to tennis after US superstar's shock comeback aged 44

  10-06-2026 19:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Nadal called time on his glittering career in November 2024 with 22 Grand Slam titles to his name.
  
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• Troubled NFL star who exposed himself to a young girl while married to '60s sex symbol dies

  10-06-2026 19:13 via dailymail.com
  
  His guilty plea saw him escape jail time and his lawyers said he had been undergoing psychiatric treatment. He was sentenced to five years probation.
  
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• Tottenham confirm SECOND free signing of the summer as squad overhaul under Roberto De Zerbi continues after nightmare season

  10-06-2026 19:03 via dailymail.com
  
  The defender, 29, left Bournemouth after four years at the end of last season upon the expiry of his contract, and waved an emotional goodbye to the Cherries fan base alongside Andoni Iraola.
  
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• 'Roy Keane pinned me to the wall as we travelled to Saipan'... As the World Cup kicks off without the Boys in Green, PHILIP QUINN - who was there - tells the inside story of Ireland's infamous 2002 pre-tournament bust up

  10-06-2026 18:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Although Roy Keane was out of sight under the swaying palm trees, his accent, Corkonian and confrontational, was unmistakable. 'Take his bloody head off,' he barked from the shadows.
  
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• I've spent hours with Ben Stokes, ghostwriting his books and, yes, he's stubborn but he's also dedicated to England and determined to make up for Ashes nightmare. To jettison this icon over a curfew breach would be madness, writes RICHARD GIBSON

  10-06-2026 18:52 via dailymail.com
  
  This would be no way to end an England captaincy or international playing career. It would leave a blot on what will be a stellar sporting legacy of Ben Stokes.
  
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• 'With Declan Rice, because of his physique and ability, maybe he could do a little bit more.' STUART PEARCE on 'streetwise' England's World Cup bid, how they can take the final step and what he learnt during a drugs test at 'magical' Italia '90

  10-06-2026 18:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Think of England at the World Cup and what do you see? It may be 1966 or Harry Kane's penalty miss against France. But for many it will be Italia '90 and the tears of Gazza and Stuart Pearce.
  
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• Furious Everton release statement after being ordered to pay Burnley £35MILLION over PSR breaches

  10-06-2026 17:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Everton have reacted furiously to being ordered to pay Burnley £35million over PSR breaches. The club released a statement telling fans they will appeal the verdict.
  
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• Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl winner requests trade after three seasons with Mahomes and Kelce

  10-06-2026 17:02 via dailymail.com
  
  A former Super Bowl champion is searching for an escape from Kansas City, according to a new report. The 25-year-old has reportedly grown dissatisfied with his playing time.
  
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• Overcooked Rice! Jordan Pickford and Arsenal star Declan lead sunburnt Three Lions as England fall victim to the Florida heat just days after their World Cup arrival

  10-06-2026 16:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Declan Rice and his England team-mates appeared to have caught the sun as they posed for their official World Cup photos on the eve of the North American tournament. 
  
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• Ben Stokes DROPPED as Joe Root is named interim England Test captain in his absence - after all-rounder and Gus Atkinson were suspended following nightclub incident with 125kg Saracens rugby star

  10-06-2026 16:31 via dailymail.com
  
  RICHARD GIBSON: Ben Stokes has been omitted from England's second Test squad against New Zealand with Joe Root taking over as interim captain.
  
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• Furious Everton release statement after being ordered to pay Burnley £40MILLION over PSR breaches

  10-06-2026 16:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Everton have reacted furiously to being ordered to pay Burnley £40million over PSR breaches. The club released a statement telling fans they will appeal the verdict.
  
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• NFL WAG Claire Kittle opens up on IVF journey after 'extremely dangerous' ectopic pregnancy

  10-06-2026 16:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Claire Kittle, the wife of San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle, revealed that the couple were trying to get pregnant again after suffering an ectopic pregnancy back in 2023.
  
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• Dak Prescott hints 'stress' of shock split from fiancee Sarah Jane Ramos has affected his health on return to Cowboys

  10-06-2026 16:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Ramos, the mother of Prescott's two children, abruptly called off their lavish Lake Como wedding in March, five weeks before the April date, due to alleged cheating by the NFL star.
  
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• Horror as college football star Nic Smith, 20, found dead on university campus

  10-06-2026 15:24 via dailymail.com
  
  The University of Kentucky Police Department were notified on Monday morning that a student had been found dead in a residence hall.
  
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• Winter Olympics 'traitor' Eileen Gu sparks fury among wealthy San Francisco neighbors as pile of trash is left outside her $1.8 million home

  10-06-2026 14:14 via dailymail.com
  
  It's claimed that on Tuesday there was a couch, mattress, broken lamp, clothes, books, medication bottles and other debris piled up outside the $1.8 million property on 25th Avenue.
  
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• Paul Gascoigne tears up on live TV - as he reveals his alcohol addiction was so bad he drank 30 cans of Red Bull a day to wean himself off booze

  10-06-2026 14:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Paul Gascoigne almost broke down in tears during an emotional live TV appearance on Wednesday morning, discussing his alcohol addiction. 
  
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• Trump doubles down on his Stephen A. Smith insults and says ESPN star is as 'dumb as a rock' as Knicks feud rages on

  10-06-2026 14:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Smith escalated the feud on Tuesday - even mocking Trump for allegedly falling asleep at Game 3 of the NBA Finals - after the president questioned his IQ.
  
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• Lionel Messi and Argentina team-mates have passport details LEAKED in bizarre team sheet data breach

  10-06-2026 13:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Lionel Scaloni's side beat Iceland 3-0 in Alabama in the early hours of Wednesday morning (GMT) in front of 88,000 fans.
  
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• History-making college football coach dead at 77: Tributes pour in for former Oklahoma State hero

  10-06-2026 13:52 via dailymail.com
  
  He led the Cowboys to an 8-4 record in 1997. They reached as high as No. 12 in the national rankings and were rewarded with a spot in the Alamo Bowl.
  
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• Lionel Messi's Argentina swansong and Cristiano Ronaldo gunning for glory with Portugal: The football superstars who will see out their last dance at the 2026 World Cup

  10-06-2026 13:49 via dailymail.com
  
  The 2026 World Cup is on the horizon, with the opening game set to take place on Thursday as Mexico welcome South Africa in the opener of the 23rd edition of football's greatest tournament. 
  
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• Anderson's rise from League Two loan to potential British record transfer

  10-06-2026 13:44 via bbc.com
  
  How Elliot Anderson has gone from Bristol Rovers to the verge of becoming the most expensive British player ever.
  
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• Championship clubs agree to stricter salary cap

  10-06-2026 13:41 via bbc.com
  
  Rugby league's Championship clubs agree to implement a stricter salary cap for the competition from next season onwards.
  
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• State of Origin star Payne Haas's father is released from a Filipino jail and dodges the death penalty after allegedly trafficking more than 5kg of meth

  10-06-2026 13:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Payne Haas has received some uplifting news as his father has been released from jail in the Philippines.
  
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• Why are so few women reaching the top in coaching?

  10-06-2026 13:15 via bbc.com
  
  Hannah Dingley became the first female manager of a professional men's side in England in 2023 but she says more needs to be done to help women advance in coaching roles.
  
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• Elliot Anderson is at the heart of a Manchester transfer war and indispensable for Thomas Tuchel - the reserved England star's rise is one nobody saw coming, writes IAN LADYMAN

  10-06-2026 13:14 via dailymail.com
  
  IAN LADYMAN: Elliot Anderson says he cannot remember where he watched the last major tournament that England played in, the 2024 European Championships in Germany.
  
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• Why Newcastle are signing a 'giant' from French second tier

  10-06-2026 13:07 via bbc.com
  
  Ewen Jaouen has undergone a medical before completing a move from Stade de Reims to Newcastle United.
  
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