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1914 Christmas Truce: The Football Match Facts

Explore the true story of the 1914 Christmas Truce football match between British and German soldiers. Discover the eyewitness accounts, makeshift balls, and the enduring legacy of humanity in WWI.

What sport to watch on Boxing Day 2025

Your complete guide to Boxing Day sport on TV, featuring Manchester United vs Newcastle, the Ashes Test, Premiership Rugby, and live horse racing. Plan your festive viewing now.

Tennis player gets 12-year ban for match-fixing

Chinese player Pang Renlong receives a 12-year suspension and a $110,000 fine for fixing matches. The ITIA confirms five corrupted matches and multiple approaches to other players.

Gabby Logan's TV Career Revival After ITV Snub

Gabby Logan reveals she was told 'go home and don't come back' by an ITV boss before her BBC revival. Now she hosts SPOTY 2025 and Match of the Day. Read her inspiring career journey.

Philadelphia Stadium: 2026 World Cup Venue Guide

Philadelphia Stadium, home of the NFL's Eagles, will host six 2026 FIFA World Cup matches. Discover key facts, capacity, and the major July 4th fixture. Read the full venue guide.

Lineker's Lucrative Netflix Deal After BBC Departure

Gary Lineker is set to earn more than his £1.35m BBC salary after securing a major deal with Netflix for his podcast, following his exit from Match of the Day. Discover the details of his new venture.

Gary Lineker's 65th birthday at Selhurst Park

Gary Lineker marked his 65th birthday watching Crystal Palace take on Manchester United. The ex-Match of the Day host was spotted in the stands as United staged a comeback win.

Souness praises Rooney's punditry, mutes others

Graeme Souness hails Wayne Rooney's 'common sense' football analysis while revealing he turns down the sound on other pundits. Discover the inside story on this broadcasting clash.

Joe Hart's strange punditry method revealed

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart has stunned football fans with his highly unusual approach to analysing matches as a BBC pundit, featuring perfect posture and unique insights.

BBC presenter leaves after controversial Ferguson interview

Veteran BBC broadcaster Charles Nove has left his position after conducting a contentious interview with Sarah, Duchess of York about her friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about editorial standards at the corporation.

MOTD chaos: Lineker & Richards evacuated mid-show

BBC's flagship football programme Match of the Day faced chaos as presenters Gary Lineker and Micah Richards were dramatically evacuated from the studio mid-broadcast due to a fire alarm emergency.

Shearer: Why I boycotted MOTD with Lineker

Newcastle legend Alan Shearer reveals why he stood firm with Gary Lineker in the BBC boycott that left Match of the Day in chaos - exclusive insight into the dramatic weekend that changed broadcasting.

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