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Manchester City whistleblower Rui Pinto to leave Portugal over safety fears
Rui Pinto, founder of Football Leaks and whistleblower in the Manchester City investigation, has announced he is leaving Portugal after his witness protection status was terminated. The Portuguese authorities removed his protection two days after the Premier League found Manchester City guilty of 115 charges, which was an investigation directly prompted by Pinto’s leaked documents.…
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Manchester City warned; Celebrity Traitors opens to acclaim
The FA warns Manchester City over integrity findings. Celebrity Traitors opens with 21 celebrities, a new heart valve is approved and violence erupts in France over education.
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Master of horror Stephen King digs deep to ease small Scottish football club’s cash nightmare
Stephen King has donated an undisclosed sum to Buckie Thistle, a small Highland League football club facing serious financial difficulties. The author’s support reflects a long-standing connection: he featured the club in his 2020 book *If It Bleeds*. The Banffshire club is reportedly losing £20,000 a month and is fundraising to secure between £150,000 and…
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Manchester City’s England players are worried about their futures, admits Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel said Manchester City’s England players may be worried about the club’s financial rules case, which has become a regular topic of conversation in the England camp. He acknowledged it could be a distraction, though he has not seen it affect the players in meetings or training. City deny wrongdoing and have appealed against…
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‘Strong togetherness’: Slegers feels support from Arsenal hierarchy despite miserable run
Arsenal manager Renée Slegers says she has the board’s support as the team tries to recover from a poor run of form. She described a strong sense of unity at the club and said she believes the squad can turn things around ahead of Sunday’s important match against WSL leaders Manchester City. Arsenal have won…
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California father of newborn triplets killed in mistaken identity case
Avtar Singh, a 57-year-old father of newborn triplets, was kidnapped from a Sikh temple in Tracy, California, and later found murdered near Lake Berryessa. Investigators believe he was mistaken for another man, making the case a stark example of the harm caused when a crime is directed at the wrong person. Police have identified Alberto…
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Football Daily | Manchester City lace up their gloves ready for another round. Bring your dinner
Manchester City have appealed the Premier League verdict against them, saying they are innocent and have evidence to support their position. The dispute has intensified, with the club’s sponsor Etihad Airways reportedly preparing a legal response and political questions emerging about links between City, Abu Dhabi and UK officials. The article says the Premier League’s…
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Rocket Report: SpaceX completes launch triple-header; Rocket Lab nets big contract
The space industry saw major breakthroughs this week, with SpaceX reaching a historic orbital milestone and Rocket Lab securing its largest contract. – SpaceX’s Starship reached low-Earth orbit for the first time on Monday after 14 flight attempts, successfully deploying 26 new-generation Starlink V3 satellites. – Rocket Lab signed its largest Electron launch service agreement:…
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Ethiopia-Eritrea ties severed; BBC announces major cuts; Trump escalates in Middle East
Ethiopia and Eritrea sever diplomatic ties as fighting flares. The BBC announces major service cuts whilst Trump escalates military pressure in the Middle East.
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Lib Dems press Burnham to disclose meetings with Manchester City owners
The Liberal Democrats are calling on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to disclose all his meetings with Manchester City’s owners and declare any hospitality he has received at the club, following his public defence of the owners after they were found guilty of 114 financial rule breaches. This comes after Burnham drew criticism for saying he…