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London Spirit’s new look, new squad and new ambition for the Hundred
Most valuable franchise in the competition begin their season with ‘renewed energy and perhaps a bit of pizzazz’ When Jamie Overton reported to Lord’s last Friday for the start of…
Glasgow Commonwealth Games organisers hope for late surge in ticket sales
Opening ceremony and several events yet to sell outProgramme reduced from last time city hosted in 2014Commonwealth Games organisers will hope for a late surge in ticket sales as …
Liverpool issue 432 life bans and seize £1.2m in ticket tout investigation
Almost 700,000 ticket registrations were analysedClub worked with local police economic crime teamMore than £1.2m in assets have been seized and 432 lifetime bans issued as part o…
Football Daily | Chelsea’s financial shrug and Liverpool leaking players – what you may have missed
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!After the eye-watering excess of the Geopolitics World Cup, we can return to the modest, measured land of the domestic game. Whi…
England cannot afford trip to amputee World Cup – and the FA will not help
With no national funding, England’s successful men’s amputee side is struggling to raise the £50,000 needed for November’s tournament in MexicoEvery time Scott Rogers walks into S…
New faces, gulfs in class and flawed drama: how 48 teams changed the World Cup
The first 48-team World Cup had its positives and negatives – do we need to brace for a 64-team future?It was less than 12 months after Gianni Infantino succeeded Sepp Blatter as …
A tournament that crossed borders: crunching the numbers on the diaspora World Cup
Nationality in football has never been so complex and the influence of players from the diaspora has never been higher at a World Cup“Nationality says where you come from. And I a…
Putellas, Batlle and León are gone: what will be left of Barcelona after latest exodus?
The European champions’ squad is falling apart … because of the men’s team’s struggles with financial fair playThe joy of lifting all four trophies in 2025-26 has been shortlived …
‘A unique talent’: Phil Foden signs new four-year Manchester City contract
26-year-old looking forward to working with Maresca‘To stay this long at the club is a dream really,’ he saysPhil Foden has signed a new four-year contract with Manchester City, s…
Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert charged with misconduct by FA over spygate scandal
33-year-old German could be hit with one-year banSouth-coast club denied chance to win promotionTonda Eckert has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association for orche…
