England manager Sarina Wiegman has revealed she wanted Millie Bright to feature in this month’s friendlies before the Chelsea captain announced her retirement from international football. Bright, 32, retired on Monday after earning 88 caps and captaining England to the 2023 Women’s World Cup final. Wiegman praised her leadership and influence, saying: “She’s still a…

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Former Premier League referee David Coote, 43, has pleaded guilty to making an indecent image of a child. Coote appeared at Nottingham Crown Court over an allegation involving a category A video, the most serious type, which was recovered by police in February. The court heard that Coote had extracted the video from a hard…

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India Complete Series Clean Sweep Against West Indies India secured a 7-wicket victory over West Indies on the fifth morning of the second Test in Delhi, completing a dominant 2-0 series sweep under captain Shubman Gill, marking his first Test series win as India skipper. The hosts’ victory was built on strong first-innings performances: Yashasvi…

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Tebas Criticizes Real Madrid Over Miami Fixture La Liga president Javier Tebas has taken aim at Real Madrid and club president Florentino Perez over the league’s decision to host the Villarreal vs Barcelona fixture in Miami on the weekend of December 20, 2025. Despite approval from La Liga, Real Madrid issued a statement urging FIFA…

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Pickford Confirms Everton Are “In a Good Place” Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has said the club “are in a good place” after a strong start to the 2025/26 Premier League season under manager David Moyes. The 31-year-old, who joined the Toffees in 2017 for £30 million, has agreed a new contract deal, with BBC Sport…

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Ødegaard’s Injury Update Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard is set to miss at least another month of action after sustaining a medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury during Arsenal’s 3-1 victory over West Ham on October 4. The 26-year-old midfielder was forced off in the first half after showing visible discomfort. Initially, Arsenal did not provide a…

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As the 2026 World Cup approaches, Folarin Balogun has positioned himself as the United States Men’s National Team’s (USMNT) top striker. With five friendlies remaining before head coach Mauricio Pochettino finalizes the roster, Balogun’s fitness, form, and scoring prowess have made him the front-runner for the starting role. After struggling with injuries and limited appearances…

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