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Radio presenters were 1966 World Cup heroes too | Letters

Letter: Andrew Keeley will never forget Brian Moore and Alan Clarke’s commentary on BBC radio

6 days ago

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Vinícius Júnior to Arsenal doesn’t make sense. That’s why it may work | Jonathan Wilson

Mikel Arteta’s team and the Brazilian star could be a perfect match. It also could be a risk that ends in disaster

Jonathan Wilson·6 days ago

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Football Daily | Scrapped proposals, statement wars and the ongoing Infantino furore

In today’s Football Daily: Gianni Infantino and that hot water cooler chat

Billy Munday·6 days ago

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Mauricio Pochettino agrees deal to stay as US coach through World Cup 2030

Pochettino has signed a new deal that will keep him in the US for a full World Cup cycle, after leading the team to the last-16 in 2026

Pablo Iglesias Maurer and Alexander Abnos·6 days ago

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‘They are terrified’: Como spark row with fans over controversial new stadium policy

Como will revoke season tickets from fans who fail to attend four home matches, under a series of new rules that have sparked a row among supporters

Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo·6 days ago

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Worn in the USA: Liverpool’s pre-season tour had highs but exposed glaring gaps in the squad | Andy Hunter

Teenager Nyoni excelled in Andoni Iraola’s first pre-season tour with Liverpool, but the head coach desperately needs transfers

Andy Hunter in Chicago·6 days ago

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‘It’s my time’: Christos Tzolis fighting fit for Arsenal on return to England

The £34m signing from Club Brugge says he is a more complete player now after an indifferent time at Norwich

Ben Bloom·6 days ago

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Marc Skinner leaves Manchester United Women head coach role amid transfer frustration

The Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner has left the club by mutual consent, partly because of the club’s new transfer strategy

Tom Garry·6 days ago

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Football transfer rumours: Atlético to offer Grealish escape route? Spurs target Osimhen and Gakpo?

Mohamed Salah to join Trabzonspor? | Guglielmo Vicario to seal Juventus loan? | Hull to acquire Lucas Herrington?

Will Unwin·6 days ago

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On the spot: 50 of the most famous – and infamous – Panenka penalties of all time

The 50th anniversary is the perfect time to remember 50 of the most famous – and infamous – attempts at the Czech’s chip

Guardian sport·6 days ago

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Socceroos on the move: Herrington headlines post-World Cup transfers

The defender is set to become one of Australia’s most expensive players with a Premier League deal nearly done while some international teammates have already made moves

Joey Lynch·7 days ago

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Leeds stage thrilling comeback to sink Liverpool in Chicago friendly

Leeds came from two goals down to beat Liverpool 4-2 in a pre-season friendly at Soldier Field, Chicago

Andy Hunter at Soldier Field·7 days ago

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Pressure on Gianni Infantino increases as Uefa members prepare to oppose re-election

European nations are to withdraw letters of support for Gianni Infantino, with an appetite to ensure the Fifa president is quickly removed from his post

Exclusive by Nick Ames and Matt Hughes·7 days ago

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Gianni Infantino could face leadership challenge as Fifa council members rebel

Gianni Infantino is facing a rebellion from members of the Fifa council who are attempting to force an extraordinary general meeting that could develop into a leadership challenge

Exclusive by Matt Hughes·2 Aug 2026

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The five big beasts are gone: who will be the Premier League’s next alpha manager? | Jonathan Wilson

Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta is perhaps best placed to fill the void but the coaching contenders are legion as another season looms

Jonathan Wilson·2 Aug 2026

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Amanda Staveley consortium set to buy Gold family’s 25.1% stake in West Ham

A consortium led by Amanda Staveley has reached an agreement to buy a ‌25.1% stake in West ⁠Ham after Vanessa Gold ⁠agreed to sell ⁠her family’s shares in the Championship club

Andy Martin·1 Aug 2026

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Faster, faster: Iraola in a rush to plug Liverpool gaps before Premier League starts

New head coach needs to use the transfer market with defensive cover vital as injuries hamper their US pre-season tour

Andy Hunter in Chicago·1 Aug 2026

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De Zerbi wants ‘lovely guy’ Richarlison to stay at Tottenham after winner sinks Chelsea

Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-1 in a friendly in Sydney despite Kevin Danso being sent off, as Roberto De Zerbi backed Richarlison to stay at the club and be a success

Adam Hancock at the Accor Stadium·1 Aug 2026

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There can be no letup. Humiliated Infantino must stand down at Fifa or be removed | Nick Ames

Uefa’s decisive call for a boycott and declaration of no confidence must be the opening salvos in a concerted push to dethrone the game’s global leader

Nick Ames·1 Aug 2026

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Women’s football continues to be used as a pawn in Gianni Infantino’s Fifa tenure | Suzanne Wrack

With youth and senior qualifiers on the horizon, Fifa’s aborted plan to sell stakes in its major tournaments would have heavily impacted the women’s game

Suzanne Wrack·1 Aug 2026

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Gianni Infantino ‘has lost Uefa’s confidence’ after Fifa chief scraps World Cup sell-off plan

Gianni Infantino ‘has lost the confidence’ of Uefa following his aborted project to sell off the World Cup to private investors, European football’s governing body has said

Matt Hughes and Nick Ames·1 Aug 2026

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Have you ever switched allegiance as a football fan? You are not alone | Luke McLaughlin

If professional athletes can represent more than one country, let alone multiple clubs, why shouldn’t fans change teams?

Luke McLaughlin·1 Aug 2026

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Marketing stunt or ‘extraordinary’ transfer? Ravenna fans ride wave of the Ronaldinho Effect

Brazil legend’s decision to play in Serie C at the age of 46 has divided fans – but the man who arranged the deal has high hopes

Emanuele Giulianelli in Ravenna·1 Aug 2026

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Gianni Infantino, Fifa and the week that rocked the football world

Ultimately doomed plan for sale of commercial rights to World Cup caused chaos with Uefa, AFC and Concacaf leading the opposition

Paul MacInnes·1 Aug 2026

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