6 h. ago Alexander Isak breaks silence on Newcastle transfer saga and vows he's played last game

Alexander Isak has broken his silence on his bitter Newcastle transfer saga and vowed he has already played his last game for the club claiming 'promises have been broken'

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14 h. ago Prison staff playing 'game of chess' as they struggle to keep rival gangsters apart

More cons than ever are being held in segregation, with a higher numbers of gangsters in jail.

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15 h. ago Drag x Drive review – wheelchair basketball that might give you wrist cramp

Nintendo Switch 2; NintendoNintendo’s latest sports game showcases its Joy-Con upgrades but sacrifices playability in the processWhen a new console is released, you can always expect at least one first-party game designed specifically to showcase its novel features. The PlayStation 5 had Astro’s Playroom, the Steam Deck had Aperture Desk Job, and for the Nintendo Switch 2 there’s Drag x Drive. Here, you play competitive wheelchair basketball with the Joy-Con 2’s new mouse mode (which lets you control a game by pushing it along a desk like a computer mouse) – rolling, jumping and shooting in hectic three v three bouts. A solid exhibition of a controller upgrade, to be sure, but Drag x Drive struggles to harness the high-octane nature of the real-world sport, instead delivering a shallow impersonation.As a basketball game, Drag x Drive demands that you spend the majority of your time shooting hoops and racing around the court, each Joy-Con controlling a single wheel on your avatar’s c...

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30 h. ago Young prince Lamine Yamal embracing the pressure of joining Barcelona’s kings | Sid Lowe

Barça prodigy stood out on La Liga’s opening weekend, but Santi Cazorla and Nico Williams produced compelling storylines, tooHeavy is the head that wears the crown but Lamine Yamal is willing to wear it. Willing? He wants to, so there he was on Saturday night conducting his own coronation. With the last touch of Barcelona’s first game of 2025-26, their new No 10 – the player handed a six-year contract and the shirt Ladislao Kubala, Luis Suárez, Diego Maradona, Rivaldo, Ronaldinho and Lionel Messi wore, the kid Spain coach Luis del la Fuente claimed was “touched by the wand of God”, the baby Messi bathed – scored against Real Mallorca.It was his first goal as an adult; it was also exactly as you imagine it, Lamine Yamal scoring the Lamine Yamal goal that was Messi’s once. He had come in from the right and then, when the ball settled in the corner, went back out again. Where, stopping before the Son Moix stands, he lowered an invisible crown to his head, a statement of intent for this...

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34 h. ago Black Myth Wukong Xbox release time and when the soulslike superstar comes to Xbox Series X|S

The Black Myth: Wukong Xbox release time is nearly here, and we have all the details you need to know about when you can play the game on Microsoft consoles

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41 h. ago China's Communist Party is 'behind spate of takeovers' of British private schools

A senior government source said China is 'playing the long game' by targeting private schools, adding that the country is 'doing all the things we used to do as an empire'.

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54 h. ago Ruben Amorim: Manchester United have players to win 'any game' in Premier League despite Arsenal defeat

Red Devils were undone by a first-half set piece

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59 h. ago Man Utd vs Arsenal: 4 new players start as Andre Onana left out of opening game

Manchester United face Arsenal at Old Trafford in as the two long-time rivals kick off their Premier League campaigns, but Andre Onana, whose future is under serious question, was not included by Ruben Amorim in his starting lineup

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2 d. ago How Manchester United should line up vs Arsenal in Premier League opener

Man United play Arsenal in their opening Premier League game on Sunday and this is how our writers think they should line up.

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3 d. ago Diogo Jota's wife and parents in tears as Wolves pay touching tribute to tragic star

Wolves played their first home game of the Premier League season on Saturday since the death of their former player Diogo Jota, whose wife and parents were present for the match against Manchester City

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3 d. ago Man City player ratings vs Wolves as Tijjani Reijnders steals show and five 8/10s

Manchester City player ratings from their Premier League game with Wolves where goals from Erling Haaland, Rayan Cherki and Tijjani Reijnders earned a 4-0 win

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3 d. ago Man arrested after player racially abused at Premier League game

Match referee Anthony Taylor stopped play in the 29th minute

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3 d. ago Fulham playing risky game as quiet summer leaves Marco Silva frustrated

After a club-record Premier League points tally last season, a lack of transfer activity has resulted in concern on two fronts

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4 d. ago Bob Simpson, former Australia cricket captain and coach, dies aged 89

Simpson played 62 Tests across more than two decades after debut in 1957Australia’s first full-time coach helped guide team’s reemergence in 1980sFormer Australia cricket captain and coach, Bob Simpson, has died in Sydney aged 89.Robert Baddeley Simpson was an influential figure in Australian cricket for more than four decades as a player, captain and coach, and also made his mark on the game as a law-maker, referee and commentator. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Arne Slot makes heartbreaking Diogo Jota admission after Liverpool's win over Bournemouth

On Friday, Liverpool played their first Premier League game since the death of Diogo Jota, who tragically died in a car crash alongside his brother earlier this summer

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4 d. ago Liverpool pay emotional tribute to Diogo Jota ahead of Premier League opener

Liverpool play their first Premier League game since the passing of Jota this evening

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4 d. ago Israel football fans’ ‘murderers’ banner causes outrage in Poland at Europa Conference game

The game was played in Hungary for security reasons

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4 d. ago Inside AD Ceuta as the Spanish club in Africa prepares for its first game in La Liga 2

EXCLUSIVE AD Ceuta will make history on Friday night when they become the first club from the African mainland to play a professional game in Europe in the modern era

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4 d. ago Ruben Amorim issues Andre Onana injury update and rules Man Utd duo OUT of Arsenal clash

Manchester United take on Arsenal in their Premier League opener at Old Trafford on Sunday but the Red Devils could potentially be without four key players for the game

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4 d. ago Predictor picks: Find out who our expert is backing this weekend... and play the game with £1,000 up for grabs

The money must go and a winner must be crowned. After selecting your seven results, there is a tie-breaker to determine an eventual winner should there be more than one player on the same score.

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