5 h. ago Togo’s Samuel Asamoah ‘at risk of paraplegia’ after colliding with advertising board

Asamoah broke neck after hitting LED panelMidfielder plays for Guangxi Pingguo in ChinaThe Togo international footballer Samuel Asamoah broke his neck after colliding with a pitch-side advertising board during a domestic fixture in China, with fears he may be left paralysed.Video footage appears to show the 31-year-old being shoved by an opponent during a match on Sunday in China’s second-tier League One as they jostle for the ball, ploughing head-first into an LED advertising panel. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Footballer, 31, breaks neck during match as club say 'high risk of paralysis'

A Togolese international footballer has been left with a 'high-risk' of paralysis after a horrifying collision with an advertising board during a league match

Sport

7 h. ago International footballer, 31, at risk of paralysis after breaking neck in sickening collision

GRAPHIC WARNING A Togolese midfielder has broken his neck after a collision with a pitch-side advertising board at the weekend, and his club have said that the horrific accident may leave him paralysed

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29 h. ago 31 brilliant retro photos of Hampden Park that show how the famous stadium has changed over the decades

Hampden Park will celebrate its 122nd birthday later this month.

Culture

30 h. ago Former England manager declares surprise interest in Scotland job amid Steve Clarke verdict

The ex-Sunderland and Leeds United boss has made a shock confession over the Scotland manager’s role

Society

32 h. ago "I wonder whether...": 1025 game managerial veteran in shock Scotland confession amid Steve Clarke verdict

The former Sunderland and Leeds United boss has made a shock confession over the Scotland manager’s role.

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49 h. ago The tiny African nation one win away from qualifying for its first

Two decades ago they had barely played any international football

Politics

50 h. ago Scotland handed unexpected boost as update given on Hampden torturer ahead of World Cup qualifying clash

The 17-year-old shone against Scotland on his last visit to Hampden Park with Greece.

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53 h. ago Ex Rangers star saves opposition player's life after sickening collision with former Liverpool keeper

The incident involving the Ibrox title winner happened in a German second tier match

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54 h. ago Scotland handed unexpected boost as Hampden torturer ruled out of World Cup qualifying clash

The 17-year-old shone against Scotland on his last visit to Hampden Park with Greece.

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54 h. ago England eye up Uruguay and Japan tests as part of World Cup preparations

Final call rests on qualifying and may be shaped by drawEngland want to face South American and Asian teamsEngland want to face South American and Asian opposition as part of their World Cup preparations and have discussed hosting friendlies against Uruguay and Japan in March.Thomas Tuchel’s side are closing in on qualification for next summer’s tournament and plans are being put in place for warm-up games. Talks over potential opponents for the March international break have taken place, although it is understood the Football Association is yet to make a final decision. The FA is waiting for England to secure their spot at the 2026 World Cup before finalising bookings and may also look to see how the draw for the tournament plays out in December. Continue reading...

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55 h. ago "He's done something...": £8m Scotland international in fresh injury blow as ex

The Scotland striker has endured a nightmare stint with injuries and is set for a scan.

Economics

67 h. ago Air raids are the new trend as Premier League goes back to the future

Set pieces, long throws and generally getting it launched are back with a vengeance amid a notable tactical shiftTo see a world in a grain of Wayne Rooney, an eternity in a robot‑voiced YouTube tactics clip. To find yourself submerged in a vast rolling wave of information in the course of only seven rounds of Premier League games.As English football enters its latest international break it is a little startling to think we have had only 70 Premier League matches to this point, with 310 more still to go through the slog of autumn into spring. Seven rounds of games? Really? Is that all? Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Scotland forgotten goalkeeper speaks out on potential recall after years in wilderness

Last of three caps came in 2019 - and keeper knows time is on his side

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3 d. ago 'High as I've seen': Scotland's confidence grows as Angus Gunn lifts lid on Ange Postecoglou Notts Forest snub

Naismith buoyed by

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3 d. ago Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour help dig Napoli out of hole as Rasmus Hojlund makes mockery of Man Utd

Scottish duo are influential as on-loan striker bails out champions once again

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4 d. ago Brisbane Broncos win NRLW premiership after surviving Sydney Roosters fightback

Broncos beat Roosters 22-18 in spiteful grand final at Accor StadiumMele Hufanga awarded Karyn Murphy Medal as player of matchThe Brisbane Broncos overcame a valiant Sydney Roosters comeback to secure their fourth NRLW premiership with a 22-18 victory in a see-sawing and spiteful grand final marked by sickening collisions and a shoving match at the final whistle.The Broncos were fortunate in having the crucial, match-winning try awarded by the video referee, after Mele Hufanga appeared to be held up by Jasmin Strange and Olivia Kernick. With just four minutes left, the Broncos centre – who was named Karyn Murphy Medallist for player of the match – grounded the ball to push her side into the lead. Although the try was awarded, the slow motion replay was far from conclusive. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Scotland star breaks Serie A goal drought but denied victory by controversial VAR moment

Striker on target before jetting off to join up with Scotland

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8 d. ago Fifa set to dodge discussion on suspending Israel from international football

The issue of banning Israel from international competition is not on the agenda for Thursday’s Fifa Council meeting

Politics

8 d. ago “He deserves...": £8m Scotland striker ends 1,151 day wait to fire timely reminder to Steve Clarke

The Scotland international has started the season in good form in the EFL Championship.

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