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USWNT Abroad: Thompson helps Chelsea; Tullis-Joyce steady for United

Alyssa Thompson’s weekend lacked a signature goal but still mattered. Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-0 to move into third in the Women’s Super League, one point behind Manchester United and four clear of Arsenal. Thompson influenced the attack despite fewer finishes, while Lauren James scored both goals and dictated

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Chelsea drawn against Wrexham as Man City meet Newcastle and Arsenal face Mansfield

The FA Cup fifth-round draw produced several eye-catching ties: Chelsea will face Wrexham, Manchester City travel to Newcastle, and Arsenal head to League One side Mansfield Town. Eight ties were drawn for the sides remaining in the competition. The draw in full: Fulham vs Southampton; Port Vale or Bristol City

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Man Utd plotting shock move for Alexis Mac Allister

Manchester United are plotting a move to sign Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister this summer, keeping close tabs on the Argentina international as they seek to address midfield problems. The Red Devils are drawing up a list of targets despite uncertainty over who will be in charge, with Michael Carrick

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FA Cup fifth-round draw: Newcastle v Manchester City among ties

The FA Cup fifth-round draw produced a high-profile tie as Newcastle United will host Manchester City. Fulham were the first team out and will host Southampton, while Port Vale or Bristol City could be paired with Sunderland. Karen Carney and Joe Cole conducted the draw on TNT Sports at the

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Rayan accelerates in the Premier League and shows he is ready for the next step

Rayan has made an immediate impact in England. Three games after his transfer to Bournemouth, the 19-year-old has already scored twice and added an assist, prompting talk that the €35 million Vasco accepted could prove modest. His early displays have also thrust him into the conversation about Brazil’s attacking

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Jude Bellingham would swap roles with Ben Stokes, praises Jordan Henderson

Jude Bellingham, now a Laureus Sport ambassador, said he would swap places with England cricket star Ben Stokes when asked to pick an athlete from another sport. He also named Jordan Henderson as the player who "does simply not get the credit he deserves" and cited failing to

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Tina and Milo Plush Mascots Sell Out Across Milan

The clerk at the Olympic gift shop leaned in and whispered that the stuffed toy I had asked about — Tina, the Winter Games mascot — was sold out everywhere. He shot furtive glances around the store, then told me: "Come back at 4 p.m." He repeated, "Bring

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Figure skater Ilia Malinin blames ‘vile online hatred' for devastating Olympic loss

Ilia Malinin called out “vile online hatred” in his first public statement after his Winter Olympics 2026 loss. In an Instagram post Monday he admitted he’s been facing “endless insurmountable pressure,” writing that “On the world’s biggest stage, those who appear the strongest may still be fighting invisible

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Carrick must clinch Champions League spot to be considered for Man Utd job

Michael Carrick has been told he must steer Manchester United into the Champions League if he is to be in contention for the permanent manager's job. Since replacing Ruben Amorim as interim boss he has gone unbeaten in his first five league games, guiding United to four wins

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Klopp turned down Man Utd and Chelsea after leaving Liverpool

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp turned down approaches from Manchester United and Chelsea after leaving Anfield, his agent Marc Kosicke said. The German coach opted to take a break from football following his departure from the Reds but has already been lured back into work as the Head of Global

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Brighton lodge fresh bid for Koln winger Said El Mala

Brighton have lodged a fresh formal offer for 19-year-old Koln winger Said El Mala, pushing again after two earlier bids were turned down. The Premier League club intensified their pursuit following his rapid rise this season and want to secure his signature before his value increases. Their January proposal featured

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Other pro sports we want Mario to play

Mario Tennis Fever on Nintendo Switch 2 highlights an odd gap in his sporting résumé: there's still no Super Mario American football game. Mario already appears in nearly every other sport — from slams and home runs to Winter Olympic hockey and countless tennis outings — so football feels like

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Mourinho: 'A wounded king is dangerous' as Benfica face Real Madrid

Jose Mourinho warned that Real Madrid will be "dangerous" as they prepare to face his Benfica side in a high-stakes Champions League play-off, refusing to be carried away by the memory of Benfica's 4-2 league victory. "They are wounded. And a wounded king is dangerous,

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Referee faces suspension after death threats over Inter-Juventus red card

The fallout from Inter's chaotic win against Juventus has taken a sinister turn. Referee Federico La Penna has filed a complaint with police after receiving death threats targeting his wife and young daughters following the controversial dismissal of Pierre Kalulu. Italian football authorities are preparing a lengthy suspension

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Stuttgart claim place among Bundesliga big boys but another crossroads looms

Köln had been here before. “It’s not the second time, but the fifth or sixth time,” Marius Bülter said, and coach Lukas Kwasniok called it “Groundhog Day,” after “a more than decent performance against top opponents.” Their remarks underline the sense that Stuttgart have truly arrived at the top

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Bayern weigh Neuer extension as Eberl demands top-level performance

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has set a clear condition for Manuel Neuer’s future at the Allianz Arena as the goalkeeper’s contract approaches expiry in 2026. Eberl stressed that sentiment will not decide the matter and that Neuer, at almost 40, must continue to perform at a

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Karim Adeyemi eyes 'the top' amid Dortmund contract uncertainty

Karim Adeyemi has broken his silence over his future at Borussia Dortmund as transfer speculation grows and contract talks have reportedly stalled. The 24-year-old Germany international is under contract until June 2027 and has been linked with a summer exit that could fetch around €60 million. Speaking to Ruhr Nachrichten,

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Inter star called 'cheat' as Serie A chief apologises for wrong red card

Inter star Alessandro Bastoni has been branded a “cheat” after contributing significantly to Juventus rival Pierre Kalulu being shown a “clearly wrong” red card during a dramatic Serie A encounter at San Siro. Kalulu was sent off in the 42nd minute after a second yellow for supposedly pulling at Bastoni’

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Pochettino return to Spurs faces World Cup disruption warning

Tottenham have been cautioned that bringing Mauricio Pochettino back this summer may be complicated by his USMNT commitments. The club are searching for a new head coach after sacking Thomas Frank, with Bobby Zamora speaking about the options in an interview with GOAL. Zamora said Pochettino could not begin until

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Moratti criticises Juventus protests, defends Bastoni over Kalulu red card

The fallout from Saturday's Derby d'Italia continued as former Inter president Massimo Moratti hit back at Juventus over their reaction to a contentious refereeing decision. Pierre Kalulu was given a second yellow after Alessandro Bastoni went down under light contact, a moment that sparked fury from

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James Trafford says Donnarumma transfer blindsided him and could prompt exit

James Trafford says he was taken by surprise when Pep Guardiola signed Gianluigi Donnarumma after Trafford rejoined Manchester City in the summer of 2025 from Burnley for £27 million. Donnarumma was acquired from Paris Saint-Germain for £26m and immediately became City’s first-choice, leaving the 23-year-old as the club’s

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Mason Greenwood shines as Marseille squander two-goal lead in 2-2 draw

Marseille threw away a two-goal lead as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Strasbourg at the Stade Vélodrome, in the club’s first match since Roberto De Zerbi was relieved of his managerial duties. Frustrated supporters staged protests after the draw, with some attempting to gain access to

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FA Cup fourth round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Support for Scott Parker at Burnley looks increasingly fragile. Despite loyalty from figures such as chairman Alan Pace, fan backing has dwindled and the squad’s lack of winter reinforcements has left few routes out of their predicament. The head coach’s Premier League record and an unentertaining style have

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Al‑Ettifaq vs Al‑Qadsiah tickets: prices, where to buy

Fans can buy tickets for the Eastern Derby between Al‑Ettifaq and Al‑Qadsiah on Sunday, April 5 at EGO Stadium in Dammam, with kick‑off at 10pm local time. The most reliable route is the Saudi Pro League’s official site—look for the ‘Fixture/Tickets’ section under the

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Neymar returns for Santos but misses sitter and fumes at denied penalty

Neymar returned to action for Santos after knee surgery, making an eventful cameo off the bench in their meeting with Velo Clube. Santos ran out 6-0 winners, with Gabriel ‘Gabigol’ Barbosa scoring twice — one goal created when Neymar tackled the ball into his team-mate's path. The 34-year-old, who