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Transgender Footballer Breaches FA Ban Rules

West Yorkshire Whippets face FA investigation after transgender player participates in women's matches despite June 1 ban. Club vows to continue inclusion policy.

Chicagoans Support Street Vendors Amid Immigration Raids

Amid a federal immigration crackdown causing fear in Chicago's Latino communities, residents rally to buy out street vendors' entire stock, offering a day without fear. Discover how grassroots solidarity is making a difference.

Women's sport breaks records with massive TV audiences

Women's sports in the UK are experiencing an unprecedented boom, with the Lionesses' World Cup final and Red Roses' rugby matches drawing record-breaking television audiences and signalling a major shift in sports viewership.

Body image fears sidelining girls from sport

New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.

Rugby player banned for 20 years after referee contact

Former professional rugby league player James Boustani faces an unprecedented 20-year suspension after making minimal contact with a match official during a grassroots game, sparking fresh debate about referee protection and player conduct in community sp

Mass brawl mars non-league football match

Violence overshadowed football as players from both teams engaged in a disgraceful mass confrontation during the Northern Premier League match, forcing officials to struggle for control.

FA fines non-league clubs £1.4m in betting scandal

The Football Association has come down hard on 21 non-league clubs after uncovering widespread illegal betting activities, issuing unprecedented fines that have sent shockwaves through English football.

Barton: Rooney and pundits would fail in Sunday league

Joey Barton launches another blistering attack on football pundits, claiming Wayne Rooney and other high-profile commentators wouldn't survive in amateur football while defending his controversial opinions.

Rebel Women Reshaping UK Music Scenes

Discover how a new generation of female musicians and promoters are breathing life into UK music scenes, creating inclusive spaces and challenging industry norms.

Roy Keane's Sunday league shocker at Wembley

Manchester United legend Roy Keane discloses his unexpected Sunday league football challenge at Wembley Stadium, revealing the grassroots reality behind his punditry career.

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