9 h. ago Football fans to be given powers to stop clubs deserting local areas under new law plan

EXCLUSIVE: Labour by-election candidate David Russell says he will introduced a member's bill if he wins.

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20 h. ago Carlo Ancelotti on possible Real Madrid return as Italian departs Spanish giants

The former Bayern Munich, AC Milan and Chelsea boss is one of the greatest football mangers of his generation

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21 h. ago Kevin De Bruyne down to final two transfer options after Mo Salah's Liverpool plea

Manchester City legend Kevin De Bruyne is set for his final Premier League minutes this weekend as the Belgium midfielder considers where to take the next steps in his career

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23 h. ago Ancelotti speaks out on his future ahead of Real Madrid departure

The former Bayern Munich, AC Milan and Chelsea boss is one of the greatest football mangers of his generation

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23 h. ago Pep Guardiola reveals Phil Foden’s status for Club World Cup after England omission

Foden was left out of Thoma Tuchel’s latest England squad as he battles an ankle injury, while he has also opened up about struggles with his mental health in recent weeks

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26 h. ago Enzo Maresca slams Chelsea schedule ahead of hectic summer: 'It's not correct'

Chelsea face a busy summer with international duty before the Club World Cup

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44 h. ago Celtic not scared of club's top target as Ange Postecoglou feat ripples through Lennoxtown

Rodgers knows what is at stake at Celtic Park

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46 h. ago Rob McElhenney says he’s trying to support Ryan Reynolds without adding ‘oxygen to the fire’

The Wrexham Football Club owner said that Reynolds and Blake Lively are going through a ‘difficult and challenging’ period

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46 h. ago Police Scotland chief responds to Celtic title party 'flashpoint' that led to 20 arrests

Police Scotland chief constable Jo Farrell urges clubs and football associations to co-operate around future plans.

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47 h. ago Liverpool fans urged to leave the flares at home ahead of victory parade

The football club is due to celebrate its Premier League win with an open-top bus parade next week

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48 h. ago Liverpool urge fans to keep pyrotechnics away from Premier League victory parade

Dozens of injuries reported from recent celebrations‘We’ve seen young children suffering burns,’ club warnsLiverpool Football Club have urged supporters not to bring pyrotechnics to the club’s victory parade on Monday, after 50 incidents of burning were reported after their title-winning victory against Tottenham last month.Medical staff from Alder Hey hospital and local police have endorsed the club’s message, reporting that children visited A&E with burns to their hands and scalps after contact with burning flares after the Spurs game. Continue reading...

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48 h. ago Liverpool fans urged to party without pyro ahead of victory parade

The football club is due to celebrate its Premier League win with an open-top bus parade next week.

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52 h. ago Rob McElhenney says he’s trying to support Ryan Reynolds without adding ‘oxygen to the fire’ in Justin Baldoni dispute

The Wrexham Football Club owner said that Reynolds and Blake Lively are going through a ‘difficult and challenging’ period

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65 h. ago Phil Foden opens up on 'mental' struggles during the toughest season of his career as Man City star pleads for a 'few weeks off' ahead of England squad announcement

Phil Foden is seeking talks with England and Manchester City to devise a period of rest this summer after the toughest season of his career.

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67 h. ago Kevin De Bruyne makes decision on his next club after Mo Salah's Liverpool invitation

Kevin De Bruyne will leave Manchester City this summer but the Belgian will not remain in England after ruling out a move to another Premier League club as he weighs up his options

Society

68 h. ago Phil Foden may miss Club World Cup and upcoming England games to manage ankle injury

Foden has had a ‘frustrating’ season both on and off the pitch and hopes to come back ‘mentally right’ after this campaign

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2 d. ago SPFL footballer who was sacked by his club pleads guilty to £600k drug importation offence

Ex-Morton, Livingston and Aberdeen striker remanded ahead of sentencing

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3 d. ago Crystal Palace confident of Europa League spot despite Conference League relegation threat

Eagles must satisfy UEFA multi-club ownership rules if they and Eagle Football-owned Lyon are both to compete in Europe next season

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3 d. ago 'Shut up' – Ryan Reynolds' spending becomes clear as Wrexham chief hits back

Wrexham director of football Humphrey Ker has hit out at the club's critics who have accused Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney of "ruining football" with their spending

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3 d. ago Tottenham and Manchester United fans descend on Bilbao for Europa League final – live

All the latest news before the final, 8pm BST kick-offJonathan Wilson: why this game matters | Email TomMorning everyone and happy Europa League final day, whether you’re reading this on the sly at work or on a park bench in Bilbao. There’s a curious air of anticipation around this evening’s final – on the one hand it’s an absurdity, two dismal English top-flight sides flaunting the Premier League’s wealth on Basque Country streets, a damning indictment of European football’s dysfunctional, lopsided finances. Scores of much better run clubs across the continent will be looking on enviously, and perhaps bitterly.On the other hand, cup football isn’t it. The very randomness of teams being mostly rubbish except in one competition is part of the allure of knockout football, and it’s notable that almost everything good about this season has come in eliminator rounds, from a revitalised English FA Cup to the Inter-Barça blockbuster the other week. So let’s drink it in, as those carousing ...

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