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Nandy apologises to Starmer over football regulator criticism
Cabinet minister Lisa Nandy has issued a public apology to Prime Minister Keir Starmer after openly criticising the government's proposed football governance code, creating an embarrassing rift within Labour's top ranks.
Nigeria's Madugu: Building Women's Football Future
Exclusive interview with Nigeria's head coach Justine Madugu on transforming women's football, developing homegrown talent, and his ambitious vision for the Super Falcons.
Emery defends Villa's Maccabi Tel Aviv stance amid controversy
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery defends his position on hosting Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv amid growing controversy, with Labour leader Keir Starmer adding political dimension to the sporting dispute.
Premier League clubs charge thousands for child mascots
An investigation reveals how top football clubs are commercialising childhood dreams, with matchday mascot packages costing families up to £1,000, raising questions about accessibility and tradition.
Grenfell Athletic: Football's Beacon of Hope After Tragedy
Eight years after the devastating Grenfell Tower fire, Grenfell Athletic FC continues to honour the victims while building a remarkable legacy of community resilience and sporting ambition.
Port Adelaide legend Tredrea quits board in dramatic fallout
Port Adelaide champion Warren Tredrea has dramatically resigned from the club's board, citing fundamental disagreements with the current leadership and direction. The Brownlow medallist's shock departure exposes deep divisions at the AFL club.
Football's Spookiest Halloween Ghost Stories
From phantom penalty takers to ghostly managers, discover the spine-tingling stories that prove football isn't just about what happens on the pitch. Ian Holloway and Don Revie feature in these eerie accounts that will make you question whether the beautif
Ex-Premier League star dumped by seventh-tier club
Exclusive: Once a Premier League regular, this former football star's career has taken an astonishing turn as he departs seventh-tier club after brief stint, marking another chapter in his dramatic fall from grace.
LSU Faces Political Storm Over Brian Kelly's Future
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry makes unprecedented move to influence LSU football coaching decisions, creating tension with Athletic Director Scott Woodward over Brian Kelly's position.
Cape Verde's WAFCON fairytale as South Africa face crisis
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations delivers stunning upsets as Cape Verde celebrate unprecedented success and South Africa confront coaching turmoil after shock elimination.
Louisiana Governor Urges LSU to Fire Coach Brian Kelly
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry calls for immediate dismissal of LSU football coach Brian Kelly following disappointing season start, creating political storm in college sports.
Governor Landry's LSU football intervention sparks crisis
Governor Jeff Landry takes unprecedented role in LSU football programme, challenging coach Brian Kelly and athletic director Scott Woodward amid team struggles and political tensions.
Premier League Stars Shine in Masked Baller League Debut
Premier League legends and celebrity players dazzle in Germany's revolutionary Baller League, with masked footballers creating viral moments and thrilling fans in this exciting new football format.
Vanderbilt Stuns LSU in College Football Upset
In a stunning turn of events, Vanderbilt Commodores deliver a monumental upset against LSU Tigers, sending shockwaves through college football rankings and SEC standings.
Sam Kerr's Emotional Matildas Return After 725-Day Absence
Chelsea superstar Sam Kerr is poised for her long-awaited Matildas comeback after nearly two years sidelined by injury, with coach Tony Gustavsson revealing the striker could make an immediate impact in Australia's upcoming fixtures.
El Clásico: Why It's Still Football's Biggest Game
Discover why the historic rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid continues to captivate global audiences and define club football's pinnacle in 2025.
West Ham Star's Hunger Battle Fuels England Success
Exclusive insight into how West Ham United's rising England star overcame childhood hunger struggles, inspiring teammates with incredible resilience and determination on the pitch.
Hearts' Data-Driven Rise To Scottish Football Summit
Heart of Midlothian FC's remarkable journey from financial turmoil to Scottish Premiership summit reveals how strategic investment and cutting-edge analytics are rewriting football's rulebook.
Wrexham's Mullin protests Conservatives on boots in US
Wrexham AFC striker Paul Mullin makes headlines with anti-Conservative message on football boots during US tour, sparking political debate across sports and politics.
Saudi Arabia Poised to Host 2034 FIFA World Cup
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup amid growing Middle Eastern football dominance, raising questions about sport's future direction.
Rangers Board Backs Thelwell After Son's Appointment
Exclusive: Rangers Director of Football Phil Thelwell defends transparent process after appointing his son Tyler, with Ibrox board issuing unequivocal support despite fan concerns.
Swedish Club's Secret Champions League Blueprint Revealed
Exclusive insight into the revolutionary football philosophy from tiny Swedish club Mjällby that's taking the Champions League by storm. Discover how their data-driven approach is transforming elite competition.
Football hooliganism masquerading as patriotism
An examination of how violent football supporters are being reframed as patriots standing against police, and what this reveals about Britain's shifting political landscape.
Bolivian football match abandoned after mass brawl
Violence erupted during Bolivia's premier football clash between Bolivar and Always Ready, resulting in multiple injuries and match suspension amid chaotic scenes.
Sam Kerr returns to Matildas after two-year injury absence
Australian football superstar Sam Kerr is poised to make her triumphant return to the Matildas squad following a lengthy two-year absence due to serious injury, marking a major boost for the national team ahead of crucial fixtures.
European Football: Como's Rise Continues as Juventus, Milan Fall
A dramatic weekend across European football saw Como's remarkable Serie A rise continue while Italian giants Juventus and AC Milan suffered surprising defeats. Getafe and Real Madrid also featured in key matches.
Gary Neville's Silent Protest Against FA Cup Replay Scrap
Manchester United legend Gary Neville launches powerful protest against Football Association's controversial decision to scrap FA Cup replays, calling it a devastating blow to grassroots football clubs.
Tommy Robinson's Israeli Football Club Bid Causes Outrage
Controversial far-right activist Tommy Robinson's attempt to buy Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv has ignited fierce backlash from fans, politicians, and the Jewish community, raising questions about sportswashing and extremism.
Villa fan's outrage over Israeli team ban
After 50 years supporting Aston Villa, Ian Austin reveals why the decision to ban an Israeli team has left him more furious than ever before in this powerful opinion piece.
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