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Liverpool issue 432 life bans and seize £1.2m in ticket tout investigation
Liverpool FC and Merseyside police have carried out a joint investigation into ticket touting, resulting in £1.2m of assets being seized and 432 lifetime bans issued to fans. Described as the first operation of its kind between a Premier League club and its local police force, the crackdown focused on organised touts laundering proceeds from…
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Heir’s to 13! Daredevil Prince George leaps between rocks, frolics on the beach in sunglasses alongside Prince Louis and waves at the camera in fun-filled footage shared by William and Kate to mark him becoming a teenager
The Prince and Princess of Wales have released a new video and photograph to mark Prince George’s 13th birthday, showing him becoming a teenager on 22 July 2026. The footage, filmed during the family’s Easter holiday in Cornwall, captures George climbing rocks barefoot, playing with a family dog, taking a boat ride and waving at…
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Commonwealth Games quiz: Name every host city
BBC Sport has published a quiz challenging readers to name every past host city of the Commonwealth Games, timed to coincide with the build-up to the 2026 Games in Glasgow. The quiz is aimed at testing sports fans’ knowledge of the event’s history ahead of the Scottish city’s second stint as host, and forms part…
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Football Daily | Chelsea’s financial shrug and Liverpool leaking players – what you may have missed
Football Daily’s round-up looks at how Premier League clubs are shaping up for the new season during pre-season tours, with heavy summer spending contrasting against Chelsea’s continuing financial losses and Liverpool losing key players under new management. The piece, written in a wry, satirical tone typical of the Guardian’s daily football email, highlights the scale…
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NAACP concedes death of tragic teen Nolan Wells, 18, may have been an ACCIDENT as family prepares to share results of independent autopsy
The NAACP has acknowledged that the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells in Mississippi may have been accidental, a shift from earlier suggestions of foul play, as the teenager’s family prepares to release the findings of an independent autopsy. The case had drawn wider attention amid concerns from the community and civil rights advocates about the…
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Paredes should not be suspended – Spain’s Gavi
Spain midfielder Gavi has said he does not believe Argentina’s Leandro Paredes should face suspension over his part in a post-match confrontation following the World Cup 2026 final, which Spain won 1-0. The incident, which occurred as Spain celebrated their victory, has led Fifa to appoint a disciplinary and ethics prosecutor to investigate, with any…
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Ipswich sign Diop from Fulham
Ipswich Town have signed Morocco international defender Issa Diop from Fulham for an undisclosed fee, adding Premier League experience to a squad recently promoted from the Championship. The 29-year-old, who impressed for Morocco at the World Cup as they reached the quarter-finals, has agreed a contract running until the summer of 2030, and said he…
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IDF says Palestinian soccer players it targeted served Hamas and Jihad terror groups
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has told Fox News Digital that Palestinian soccer players it targeted with military strikes were, it alleges, also active members of Hamas and other Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant groups. The claim is a response to accusations circulating that the IDF has deliberately killed Palestinian footballers, and it matters because it…
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Football influencer Kay Adams turns in worst Heisman pose ever, 7’9 first pitch & thick Chip Kelly
An OutKick “Wednesday Screencaps” round-up highlights several offbeat sports and entertainment moments, led by football broadcaster and influencer Kay Adams, who was mocked for turning in what many are calling one of the worst Heisman Trophy poses ever produced by an influencer. The piece is a lighthearted digest rather than a single hard-news story, gathering…
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England cannot afford trip to amputee World Cup – and the FA will not help
England’s men’s amputee football team, reigning Nations League champions, may be unable to attend the World Cup in Mexico this November because they cannot raise the £50,000 needed to cover costs. The Football Association funds six para national teams but does not include amputee football among them, leaving the side reliant on charity funding and…