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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…
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Robbie Savage steps up to take Peterborough job and ‘understands reservations’
Robbie Savage has left National League side Forest Green Rovers to become manager of League One club Peterborough United, taking his first Football League managerial role. Peterborough are second from bottom and dismissed Luke Williams last month, so Savage arrives with the task of restoring confidence and improving results. Savage signed a long-term contract after…
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FDA clears expandable pulmonary valve designed for growing children
The FDA has approved the Autus Size-Adjustable Valve, the first artificial heart valve that can expand post-surgery to grow with children, eliminating the need for multiple replacement operations. Developed by Edwards, this pulmonary valve represents a significant breakthrough for paediatric patients with congenital heart disease who previously required repeated surgical interventions. The valve can be…
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Bilic is back: bravery and belief underpin second coming as Croatia manager
Slaven Bilic has returned as Croatia’s manager after 14 years away, replacing the highly successful Zlatko Dalic, who led the nation to second and third-place finishes at consecutive World Cups. Bilic, who managed Croatia from 2006 to 2012, brings a more dominating, attacking style compared to his predecessor’s cautious, counter-attacking approach. His return matters because…
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Manchester City verdict has significant implications for game’s integrity, warns FA
The Football Association says the findings against Manchester City have significant implications for football’s integrity and has confirmed it can take disciplinary action against the club and individuals. It will consider whether action is appropriate after City’s appeal against the Premier League commission’s verdict has concluded. The commission found that City used disguised funding and…
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Labour dominates benefits rise; Kaba inquest reopening rejected; Green leader faces scrutiny
Labour constituencies receive 72% of benefits increase. Police reject Kaba inquest reopening; Green Party leader’s ancestry claim questioned.
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Ethiopia and Eritrea sever relations amid renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia
Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed diplomatic ties as renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia raises fears that conflict could spread across the region. Ethiopia ordered 10 Eritrean diplomats to leave within 48 hours and said it would close its embassy in Asmara, accusing the diplomats of threatening national security; Eritrea responded by cutting relations. Fighting between…