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Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has launched a defamation claim against Crystal Palace. The legal action centres on a controversial banner displayed by Palace supporters during a Premier League match. The banner referenced allegations including blackmail, match-fixing, drug...

Real Madrid have decided against allowing Endrick to leave on loan this summer. Manchester United and Aston Villa were both interested in signing the Brazilian forward. Jose Mourinho has reportedly approved the decision to keep the 20-year-old at...

Former NBA players have announced plans to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft, exposing a lack of clarity in the league’s transgender eligibility rules. The controversy began after Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham spoke out about transgender athletes competing...

Liverpool’s latest arrival has selected the No.33 shirt after joining from Barcelona on a season-long loan. The defender revealed the number has a special personal meaning linked to his faith and professional debut. Liverpool have an option to...

UEFA refereeing chief Roberto Rosetti says VAR reviews must focus on clear and obvious errors. Rosetti warned that lengthy and overly detailed reviews are damaging the credibility of the technology. A new UEFA portal, Clear Line, has been...

UEFA, Concacaf, and AFC have accused FIFA of a “fundamental breach of trust” over its controversial World Cup commercial plan. The three confederations have called for an independent review of the proposal to sell a stake in FIFA’s...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly close to buying a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool. The consortium is led by businessman Amit Bhatia and also includes Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin. The proposed deal could value Liverpool at about...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have missed out on a direct ticket to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after losing 1-0 to Cameroon in the WAFCON quarter-finals. The defeat ended Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the WAFCON semi-finals but does...

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open because of a troublesome right knee. The defending 2024 champion has also missed the recent Masters 1000 event in Toronto. Sinner is now focusing on recovering in...

Algeria, Cameroon, Malawi and Morocco have secured Africa’s first four places at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Algeria will make their debut at the tournament, while Malawi have qualified after a stunning run at WAFCON 2026 Cameroon...