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David Beckham among mourners at Sven-Goran Eriksson’s funeral in Sweden

David Beckham among mourners at Sven-Goran Eriksson’s funeral in Sweden

Fri, 13 Sep, 2024

Beckham was joined by Eriksson’s former partner Nancy Dell’Olio with whom the Swede was in a relationship during his time in charge of the team.
Body of Ugandan Olympic athlete set on fire by her partner is received by family

Body of Ugandan Olympic athlete set on fire by her partner is received by family

Fri, 13 Sep, 2024

She is the fourth female athlete to have been killed by her partner in Kenya in yet another case of gender-based violence in recent years.
Arne Slot to embrace squad rotation as Liverpool head into European campaign

Arne Slot to embrace squad rotation as Liverpool head into European campaign

Fri, 13 Sep, 2024

Saturday’s visit of Nottingham Forest is the start of period of seven matches in 22 days for the Reds.
Sven-Goran Eriksson reflected on ‘honour’ of managing England in final column

Sven-Goran Eriksson reflected on ‘honour’ of managing England in final column

Fri, 13 Sep, 2024

Sven-Goran Eriksson tipped England to win a major trophy ‘very quickly’ during a final column before his death.
Emma Hayes feels female coaches do not get as many chances as male counterparts

Emma Hayes feels female coaches do not get as many chances as male counterparts

Fri, 13 Sep, 2024

While the WSL is densely populated with top English players, just two English women are in charge of top-flight sides this season.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s criticism of United’s situation brushed off by Erik ten Hag

Cristiano Ronaldo’s criticism of United’s situation brushed off by Erik ten Hag

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

The forward has said ‘it will be difficult’ for the Red Devils to challenge for the Premier League and Champions League.
Hearing to examine 115 charges against Man City to begin on Monday – reports

Hearing to examine 115 charges against Man City to begin on Monday – reports

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

City were referred to an independent commission by the league in February last year.
Rodrigo Bentancur charged by FA over alleged racist remark in TV interview

Rodrigo Bentancur charged by FA over alleged racist remark in TV interview

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

Kick It Out received complaints after Bentancur’s reference to Tottenham team-mate Song Heung-min during the interview.
I’ve not heard that one – Lee Carsley on England being the ‘impossible job’

I’ve not heard that one – Lee Carsley on England being the ‘impossible job’

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

Carsley was parachuted in as England interim boss after Gareth Southgate stepped down following July’s Euro 2024 final loss to Spain.
Alan Browne admits Republic of Ireland lack ‘world-class figure’ in team

Alan Browne admits Republic of Ireland lack ‘world-class figure’ in team

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

Ireland emerged from their Nations League double-header with no points.
Cricket: Alana Dalzell hits winning runs to give Ireland dramatic win over England

Cricket: Alana Dalzell hits winning runs to give Ireland dramatic win over England

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

Gaby Lewis’ 72 put Ireland in position to win.
Gareth Southgate has no regrets about England tenure or decision to resign

Gareth Southgate has no regrets about England tenure or decision to resign

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

The 54-year-old stepped down following England’s defeat by Spain in the Euro 2024 final in July.
Cristiano Ronaldo suggests Erik ten Hag’s attitude at Man Utd too negative

Cristiano Ronaldo suggests Erik ten Hag’s attitude at Man Utd too negative

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

The Portugal star fell out with Ten Hag before his second spell at Old Trafford ended in 2022.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard set for three weeks out – Norway team doctor

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard set for three weeks out – Norway team doctor

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

The 25-year-old has returned to London for further assessment
Lee Carsley has no plans to contact Ben White unless defender ends England exile

Lee Carsley has no plans to contact Ben White unless defender ends England exile

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

The Arsenal player asked not to be considered for selection under former manager Gareth Southgate.
Shane Lowry: 'My heart goes out to families of the victims of the Grenfell fire'

Shane Lowry: 'My heart goes out to families of the victims of the Grenfell fire'

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

Lowry ended his partnership with construction firm Kingspan on Tuesday, a week after the publication of the report into the fire.
Nathan Ake carried off as Netherlands and Germany draw in Amsterdam

Nathan Ake carried off as Netherlands and Germany draw in Amsterdam

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

The Manchester City defender pulled up off the ball with what looked to be a serious muscular injury.
Ireland’s Andrew Omobamidele ‘completely understands’ fans’ frustrations

Ireland’s Andrew Omobamidele ‘completely understands’ fans’ frustrations

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

Ireland went down to goals from Fotis Ioannidis and Christos Tzolis.
Double delight for England centurion Harry Kane in win over Finland

Double delight for England centurion Harry Kane in win over Finland

Wed, 11 Sep, 2024

The England captain scored both goals in a 2-0 success at Wembley.
Paul Pogba’s brother and five others to stand trial in extortion case

Paul Pogba’s brother and five others to stand trial in extortion case

Tue, 10 Sep, 2024

The Paris prosecutor’s office said Mathias Pogba, 34, was ordered to stand trial ‘for the offences of attempted extortion and criminal conspiracy’.

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