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• Real thrown out of Cup over ineligible player

  04-12-2015 20:42
  
  Real Madrid's woes deepened on Friday when the Spanish football federation (RFEF) expelled them from the King's Cup for using an ineligible player in Wednesday's last 32, first leg match at third-tier Cadiz. Real included Denis Cheryshev in their starting lineup for their first match of the 2015-16 competition even though he should have been serving a one-match suspension and the Russia forward opened the scoring in a 3-1 victory. Real president Florentino Perez insisted on Thursday the club had
  
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• Spurs fans fume at missing £85m new star Mateus Fernandes' wondergoal on 'pure garbage' in-house channel's coverage of pre-season friendly

  22-07-2026 19:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Fans wanted to watch Tottenham's first pre-season match against MK Dons needed to tune in to their channel SPURSPLAY, which is showing their pre-season matches.
  
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• Former NFL MVP breaks his silence on brutal ESPN firing... just months after signing new multi-year contract

  22-07-2026 19:08 via dailymail.com
  
  The former NFL star - who was only handed a new deal by ESPN in August 2025 - was among a handful of on-air personalities who have been let go by the network.
  
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• Kansas City Chiefs reveal first look at remarkable new $3bn stadium as team prepares to leave iconic Arrowhead

  22-07-2026 19:02 via dailymail.com
  
  The Chiefs have released the first renderings of their planned $3 billion future home across state lines in the other Kansas City. Fans were left with mixed feelings.
  
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• Tottenham vs MK Dons - friendly LIVE: Roberto De Zerbi's team begin their pre-season campaign as £185m midfield duo start against League One side

  22-07-2026 18:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail's live coverage for the latest updates of Tottenham Hotspur's pre-season friendly with League One MK Dons behind closed doors.
  
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• Aston Villa agree Alejandro Garnacho deal: Ex-Man United star leaves Chelsea on loan with conditional obligation to buy

  22-07-2026 18:48 via dailymail.com
  
  SIMON JONES: The Argentina international has travelled to Birmingham today to complete his medical and will sign a four year contract once the move becomes permanent.
  
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• Second by second, DEEP DIVE breaks down what REALLY went on as sore losers Argentina resorted to violence and thuggery after World Cup final defeat to Spain

  22-07-2026 18:40 via dailymail.com
  
  After Spain's deserved triumph in the World Cup final, Lionel Scaloni's players threw punches and grabbed opposition players by the throat in ugly post-match scenes on the pitch.
  
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• Inside Alejandro Garnacho's Chelsea exit: The game that sealed his fate, why Aston Villa target is happy to leave - and what Cobham insiders made of 'misunderstood' personality behind the scenes

  22-07-2026 18:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Neither Enzo Maresca nor Liam Rosenior nor Calum McFarlane were able to coax consistent performances out of Garnacho during his single season with Chelsea.
  
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• Man United reveal new away kit as club pays tribute to iconic 1988 kit - hours after Stormzy 'leaked' shirt

  22-07-2026 18:32 via dailymail.com
  
   Manchester United have confirmed their away kit for the upcoming 2026-27 season - days after Red Devils fan Stormzy appeared to leak the shirt by wearing it to the World Cup final. 
  
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• Ugly whispers about Bryson DeChambeau have swirled for years. Now, his ex-coach reveals truth about tantruming golf star behind closed doors... as he's accused of shocking act

  22-07-2026 18:24 via dailymail.com
  
  'I've always said to a lot of people that Bryson hides who he really is until the real pressure comes on him,' DeChambeau's coach of 14 years exclusively tells the Daily Mail.
  
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• Arsenal transfer briefing: Why the Bruno Guimaraes deal could be hijacked, blow in Bradley Barcola chase, La Liga stars on radar, latest on Bournemouth duo and major William Saliba injury update

  22-07-2026 18:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Arsenal are effectively being told 'to put up or shut up' in their pursuit of Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes.
  
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• Baseball fan who slapped young man for disrespecting national anthem breaks his silence... and reveals the truth behind shocking clip

  22-07-2026 18:11 via dailymail.com
  
  A Chicago Cubs fan who smacked a younger man that did not stand for 'The Star-Spangled Banner' is speaking out after a video of the incident has gone viral.
  
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• Scandalized NFL star reports back to training camp... despite facing gun and gang investigation

  22-07-2026 17:50 via dailymail.com
  
  A drug, gang and weapons investigation in Southern Ontario resulted in the arrest of an NFL player on Sunday. Now he's ready to hit the practice field for training camp.
  
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• Rugby's landmark concussion lawsuit at risk of being DISMISSED after lawyer quits

  22-07-2026 17:42 via dailymail.com
  
  ALEX BYWATER: The ex-stars launched action in 2020, claiming the neurodegenerative illnesses they were suffering with were caused by the sports they played.
  
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• Pat McAfee stuns fans by announcing huge career change... as rumors swirl over new $60m-a-year ESPN deal

  22-07-2026 17:41 via dailymail.com
  
  McAfee, who is an analyst on College GameDay and the host of an eponymous talk show on ESPN, shared the news alongside a lengthy statement on social media.
  
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• It's Sol Campbell 2.0! Former England star's son, 18, joins Arsenal after young defender snubbed contract offer at north London rivals Tottenham

  22-07-2026 17:17 via dailymail.com
  
  The 18-year-old turned down a professional deal at Spurs earlier this year and had offers from Chelsea, Manchester City, Everton, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Leverkusen and Monaco.
  
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• SFA punishments aimed at Motherwell reek of a naked attempt to silence dissent against a failing system

  22-07-2026 16:57 via dailymail.com
  
  When the SFA delivered their verdict and handed out a hefty sanction last week, Elliot Watt must have had a wry smile at the absurdity of it all.
  
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• Remorseless ex-NFL star Le'Veon Bell breaks his silence on child support arrest... as he reposts mugshot and shares wild three-word statement

  22-07-2026 16:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Former NFL running back and failed boxer Le'Veon Bell has broken his silence on his arrest for allegedly failing to pay a reported $50,000 in child support payments.
  
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• WNBA star Sophie Cunningham speaks out on transgender athletes and 'protecting' girls against 'biological men'

  22-07-2026 16:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Cunningham previously faced backlash after sharing a post criticizing transgender swimmer Lia Thomas - and has now seemingly doubled down on the matter during a recent interview.
  
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• William Saliba opts against having surgery to cure chronic back pain after Arsenal star suffered worrying injury during France's World Cup campaign

  22-07-2026 16:42 via dailymail.com
  
  William Saliba is believed to have opted not to undergo back surgery after suffering a worrying injury while on duty for France at the World Cup. 
  
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• Revealed: Lionel Messi's reputation among Brits PLUMMETS to staggering new low after Argentina's shameful World Cup campaign

  22-07-2026 16:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Lionel Messi's popularity among British people has plummeted after Argentina's shameful World Cup antics. Messi is viewed unfavourably among almost half of the participants surveyed.
  
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• 'I never considered walking away': ANTHONY JOSHUA opens up on his return to boxing in wake of car crash tragedy that killed two of his best friends - and reveals how the power of prayer spurred him on

  22-07-2026 16:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Anthony Joshua never considered walking away. Not after the darkest chapter of his life. Not after the unimaginable tragedy that left the boxing world reeling and forced him to confront grief.
  
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• LeBron James' free agency frenzy reaches new levels as NBA team's YouTube blunder sparks wild speculation

  22-07-2026 16:13 via dailymail.com
  
  A post on YouTube has given scores of NBA fans the belief that they're landing four-time league-champion LeBron James ahead of the 2026-27 season.
  
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• Former England star's son, 18, joins Arsenal after being persuaded to snub bitter north London rivals Tottenham

  22-07-2026 16:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The 18-year-old turned down a professional deal at Spurs earlier this year and had offers from Chelsea, Manchester City, Everton, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Leverkusen and Monaco.
  
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• Caitlin Clark announced as new cover star of NBA 2K27... as basketball icon continues to singlehandedly save the WNBA

  22-07-2026 16:01 via dailymail.com
  
  The Indiana Fever guard makes history as the first-ever WNBA player to feature on her own solo global premium cover for the famous video game franchise.
  
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• Italy set to 'break the bank' for Pep Guardiola as nation's football president confirms talks with legendary former Man City boss

  22-07-2026 15:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Guardiola is currently out of work after leaving Man City at the end of last season following 10 incredible years in England where he won 20 trophies.
  
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• World Cup final smashes viewing records as staggering TV audience in the USA is revealed

  22-07-2026 14:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Despite the USMNT failing to make it further than the last 16, American fans continued to tune into the tournament with a record figure watching Spain's World Cup triumph over Argentina on Sunday.
  
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• PHILIP LANIGAN: Calling the All-Ireland hurling final 'poor' is just superficial, lazy commentary...on a day Argentina disgraced themselves before the entire world, Limerick served up a sporting masterclass

  22-07-2026 14:32 via dailymail.com
  
  It might have been one-sided as a contest but it was a privilege to watch sporting greatness in full view first hand.
  
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• Olympics legend Olaf Tufte dies aged 50: Tributes pour in for two-time rowing champion after he was found unconscious on family farm

  22-07-2026 14:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Olympic rowing legend Olaf Tufte has died aged 50 after an astonishing career which saw him win two gold medals and compete in seven Summer Games.
  
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• Inside the incredible rise of Madeleine McCann's brother Sean - who 'HATED' swimming: How 'sport-obsessed' mother Kate, 5am wake ups and surviving 'disgusting' training sessions inspired him to Scotland call up

  22-07-2026 14:19 via dailymail.com
  
  That dream was to compete for Scotland and Team GB on the senior international stage. And now, at the age of 21, after years of hard work, McCann has made that dream come true.
  
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