The Football Association (FA) is currently examining claims that Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri allegedly spat at Leeds United fans during Burnley’s 2-0 victory over Leeds at Turf Moor on Saturday. The incident has also attracted the attention of Lancashire Police, who are working to verify the facts surrounding the reported event. Mejbri, 22, who joined…

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Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has named his highly anticipated squad for the 2025 Scotland autumn internationals, featuring an exciting mix of experience and fresh talent. Notably, the squad includes three uncapped forwards: Alexander Masibaka, Liam McConnell, and Harri Morris, signaling Scotland’s intent to deepen their player pool and introduce new faces ahead of a…

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Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv have confirmed they will not accept any ticket allocation for their Europa League away match at Aston Villa on 6 November, citing fan safety concerns. The decision comes after Birmingham’s Safety Advisory Group (SAG) initially banned travelling fans from attending the fixture, classifying it as “high risk” due to previous…

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Australia’s Beth Mooney has quietly carved out a reputation as one of the fiercest competitors in women’s cricket. At 31, the Queenslander has already won four World Cups, three Ashes series, and a Commonwealth Games gold medal, while becoming the first Australian woman to score a century in all three formats of the game. Yet…

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England great Emily Scarratt, one of the most accomplished players in women’s rugby history, has announced her retirement from international rugby following her second Women’s Rugby World Cup victory last month. Scarratt, 35, is England’s all-time leading scorer with 754 points and boasts an illustrious career that includes 119 caps, 11 Six Nations titles, and…

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Declan Rice, widely regarded as one of the Premier League’s finest central midfielders, has transformed his game since joining Arsenal from West Ham in 2023. The £105 million signing has evolved from a traditional holding midfielder into a dynamic box-to-box midfielder, cementing his role as a pivotal figure in Mikel Arteta’s squad. From Holding Midfielder…

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Australia has named Reece Walsh, Gehamat Shibasaki, and Mark Nawaqanitawase in the starting XV for the first Rugby League Ashes Test against England, taking place this Saturday at Wembley Stadium. The selections mark exciting international debuts for all three players, reflecting a mix of form, experience, and impressive performances during the 2025 NRL season. Debutants…

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West Ham United are facing a turbulent start to the 2025-26 Premier League season, with manager Nuno Espirito Santo yet to secure a victory in his first three league matches. The Hammers’ ongoing struggles have left them in the relegation zone, prompting concern among fans and experts alike. Monday’s 1-0 defeat to Brentford extended West…

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Wales have recalled star wing Louis Rees-Zammit for their 2025 autumn international Tests, marking a return to the national squad two years after he last played for his country and switched from rugby union to American football. Rees-Zammit, 24, secured contracts with the Kansas City Chiefs and Jacksonville Jaguars during an 18-month period but did…

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