6 h. ago St Mirren Women's coach tackles epic trek in a bid to raise team funds

Head coach Kate Cooper, along with friends, set off on a six-day walk across the Abbeys Way route.

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5 d. ago East Kilbride Pirates awarded funding from Royal Mail’s Kits 4 Kids programme

The team received the funding as part of the company’s drive to support employees’ local grassroots teams and help young people get active.

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5 d. ago Head of football in Republic of the Congo accused of embezzling $1.3m of Fifa funds

Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas rejects allegations as conspiracyClaims include almost $500,000 for women’s teamThe president of the Republic of the Congo’s football federation (Fecofoot) has been accused of embezzling $1.3m (£960,000) of Fifa funds, including almost $500,000earmarked for the country’s women’s team.Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas may be charged with money laundering and forgery offences after being summoned to attend a hearing in Brazzaville this week. He was arrested at the end of May by the central intelligence and documentation office (CID), a department of the ministry of the interior. Mayolas and Fecofoot’s general secretary, Badji Mombo Wantete, have denied the allegations and described them as a “conspiracy”. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago The fundamental flaw in England’s team that led to critical Euro 2025 defeat by France

France 2-1 England: The Lionesses were repeatedly ripped open in their first match of Euro 2025 and must now beat Netherlands to keep their trophy defence alive

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2 w. ago St Mirren Women are raising the bar with their goalkeeping coach, says Saints goalie

Barry Moore, a UEFA goalkeeping B licence coach, joined the Saints team at the start of the season and has already made an impact on the current crop of goalkeepers.

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2 w. ago Stampede in Soho: puppet animals on an epic trek bring wonder and warning to London streets

Stampede in Soho: puppet animals on an epic trek bring wonder and warning to London streets  The Guardian

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2 w. ago Palestine Action raises more than £130,000 to fight government's bid to proscribe it as a terrorist organisation

As of Thursday, Palestine Action had raised a total of £130, 785, exceeding their target of £100,000

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3 w. ago Home Bargains, Tesco and Asda shoppers issued with urgent warning

Serious questions have been raised over the measures some stores are going to in a bid to crack down on crime and shoplifting with customers warned of their rights

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3 w. ago Can I pay builder in cash and could my bank stop me taking out £40,000 over eight weeks?

The builder want to be paid half the funds in cash. He says his team prefers cash so he pays them that way.

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3 w. ago Wishaw charity appeal to public for support in upgrading vandal

Approximately £3000 is needed to repair the damage with a fundraising page set up by Made4UinML2 in a bid to raise the funds.

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4 w. ago Tyson Fury swears live on ITV while giving England Soccer Aid team pre

Made up of celebrities and footballing stars, the fundraising match sees the England team take on Soccer Aid World XI FC to raise money for Unicef.

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