3 h. ago Celtic vs Falkirk LIVE score and goal updates from Premier Sports Cup clash

The Premier Sports Cup takes centre stage this weekend with the holders first up in action in an all-Premiership showdown

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3 h. ago Celtic vs Falkirk LIVE score and goal updates from Premier Sports Cup last 16 clash

The Premier Sports Cup takes centre stage this weekend with the holders first up in action in an all-Premiership showdown

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3 h. ago Celtic vs Falkirk LIVE as Engels fluffs his lines from two yards out

The Premier Sports Cup takes centre stage this weekend with the holders first up in action in an all-Premiership showdown

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3 h. ago Celtic vs Falkirk LIVE as Adams pulls a goal back for the visitors

The Premier Sports Cup takes centre stage this weekend with the holders first up in action in an all-Premiership showdown

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4 h. ago Your Guardian sport weekend: Premier League, Rugby Championship and more

Here’s how to follow the Premier League and more with our coverage – the finest writing and live reports Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Football Daily | A new Premier League season rolls off the assembly line with subplots galore

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Will Liverpool canter to another title? Have Manchester City rediscovered their mojo? Have Arsenal finally found the missing pieces of the jigsaw? Will Chelsea’s midsummer Copa Gianni endeavours catch up with them? Can any or all of the three promoted sides make a decent fist of not going straight back down this time? Will Fulham finish 11th or 12th? How adverse an effect will being the father of twins going through the terrible twos have on the form of Jarrod Bowen? Some early clues to the answers of these and many other questions will be provided this weekend as the latest beautifully packaged model of the Premier League rolls off the assembly line, kicking off with tonight’s ding-dong between Liverpool and what’s left of a Bournemouth carcass that has been feasted upon by a wake of vultures during the transfer window. A club so resilient and resourceful that at one point they exhibited the massed ranks of their lame and halt Davi...

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5 h. ago Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the opening weekend

Thomas Frank takes charge of his first Spurs league match against Burnley while Arsenal travel to Manchester UnitedFriday 8pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Anfield Continue reading...

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6 h. ago What channel is Rangers v Alloa Athletic on? TV and live stream details for Premier Sports Cup tie at Ibrox

Full details ahead of Rangers v Alloa Athetic in the Premier Sports Cup at Ibrox this weekend.

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7 h. ago Referee for Man Utd vs Arsenal got taken out of firing line over opening weekend controversy

Manchester United host Arsenal on the first weekend of the new Premier League season, and the game will be overseen by an official who has history with opening matches at Old Trafford

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10 h. ago BBC announce major change as Premier League highlights shown hours before MOTD

The Premier League returns this weekend and so, too, does iconic BBC show Match of the Day

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13 h. ago Premier League's opening weekend shocks including Man Utd embarrassment and Arsenal boos

Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea have all been dealt embarrassing defeats on the opening weekend of the Premier League over the past decade and will aim to avoid more shocks this season

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15 h. ago Airdrie won't dwell on Dunfermline loss and will reset during Championship break, says boss

The Diamonds are sidelined this weekend due to Premier Sports Cup last 16 action

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21 h. ago Premier League: 10 things to look out for on the opening weekend

Another new era at Tottenham, De Cuyper can shine for Brighton and Aston Villa remind us this is a businessA visit to an expectant Anfield, where Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitiké will be out to impress on their Premier League debuts, represents a daunting start for a Bournemouth team that have lost three-quarters of last season’s backline to the pulling power of Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool this summer. Defensive issues are not exclusive to Andoni Iraola before the Premier League opener, however. Arne Slot voiced concern over the champions’ pre-season vulnerability before and after the Community Shield against Crystal Palace, when the absence of Ryan Gravenberch for family reasons was keenly felt. “Three times we lost the ball very simple in our midfield and three times they could counterattack us,” reflected the Liverpool head coach. Gravenberch will be missing again on Friday due to suspension but Slot expects the team with the second-best defensive record in the P...

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28 h. ago Female rugby chief quits after owner suggested she 'sleep with league boss' to help 'smooth over' club's financial woes amid mounting bills

The crisis-hit Super League outfit were taken over by a consortium led by businessman Dario Berta on the eve of the season.

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31 h. ago Rangers v Alloa Athletic injury news: 4 out of Premier Sports Cup tie as Russell Martin waits on Ibrox quintet

The latest Rangers team news ahead of the Premier Sports Cup clash against Alloa Athletic at Ibrox this weekend.

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33 h. ago How grief will shape Liverpool’s season after Diogo Jota death

The Premier League will pay tribute to Jota this weekend after his tragic passing but the grieving process will take many different forms for his teammates at Liverpool

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37 h. ago Paul Merson says Liverpool have major title problem after 'something he'd never seen before'

Liverpool get the defence of their Premier League crown underway this weekend but former Arsenal star Paul Merson has concerns over the Reds this term that could end up costing them

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52 h. ago Premier League betting offers 2025/2026 kickoff: Free bets, price boosts and more

Find the latest free bet offers and welcome bonuses ahead of the first weekend of the 2025/26 Premier League season

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56 h. ago Football quiz: the first weekend of the Premier League season

How well do you remember the goals, games and controversial moments of previous opening weekends? Continue reading...

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59 h. ago Premier League to test Ref Cams on first weekend with view to permanent rollout

Clubs, Sky Sports and TNT Sports support innovationCameras can provide near-instant replays of incidentsThe Premier League is planning to test Ref Cams in selected matches during their opening round of fixtures this weekend with a view to making the new technology a permanent feature of live TV games for the rest of the season.The Guardian has learned that the clubs have given their approval for the trial with the Premier League’s broadcast partners, Sky Sports and TNT Sports, also supporting the innovation. Continue reading...

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