Kylian Mbappe apologises to China as La Liga TV coverage pulled over 'dictator' remarks
Chinese broadcasters dropped La Liga coverage and brands pulled Mbappe after his comments, prompting apologies from the player, Real Madrid and La Liga amid a b
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All 24 Copa del Rey first-round matches postponed after fatal train crash in Spain
Spanish football suspended its cup schedule as a mark of respect after at least 68 people were killed in a high-speed train collision near Madrid.
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Fleetwood Town knock Arsenal out of Carabao Cup on penalties
League Two Fleetwood beat the Premier League champions 83 league places above them, one of the biggest upsets in League Cup history.
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Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d'Or, first Englishman in 25 years
Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane took the men's award, the first English winner since 2001, after a record-breaking season.
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Christian Pulisic set to sign new AC Milan contract through 2031
The USMNT star is poised to commit his long-term future to the Serie A club, according to sources.
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Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals
Another shootout win at Anfield advanced Liverpool and handed former Reds midfielder Xabi Alonso a third managerial defeat there.
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Michael Carrick to stay as Manchester United head coach after turbulent 48 hours
United decided to keep Carrick for the trip to Chelsea, with clear-the-air talks held between the coach and captain Bruno Fernandes.
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Vincent Kompany discharged from hospital after collapse at Bayern training ground
The Bayern Munich head coach is said to be doing well, according to a club board member.
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Wrexham fined by EFL for fielding two ineligible players
The English Football League sanctioned Wrexham over two instances of fielding ineligible players this season.
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Real Madrid and La Liga face Chinese boycott as Beijing presses for 'corrections'
China's foreign ministry and state media responded to Mbappe's apology while leaving open the possibility of continued restrictions on Spanish football.
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FIFA says no go-ahead for controversial World Cup sell-off plan
World football's governing body said it is not proceeding with a proposal that drew criticism over commercial control of the tournament.
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Benjamin Sesko out until January with shin injury
The Manchester United striker will miss at least three months with a shin problem.
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FIFA politics around Infantino re-election push prompt Japanese official to resign
A Japanese football official stepped down amid campaigning over Gianni Infantino's re-election, as smaller federations weighed their influence.
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NWSL general managers survey covers rule-breaking, Rodman Rule and USWNT World Cup odds
Anonymous GMs discussed spending, enforcement and the competitive landscape ahead of the next Women's World Cup.
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Barcelona face La Liga probe and complaint over alleged attack on Eduardo Camavinga
La Liga is set to report Barcelona over an alleged assault on the Real Madrid midfielder during El Clasico, with disciplinary consequences possible.
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Arsenal to appeal Max Dowman red card from Carabao Cup exit at Fleetwood
Arsenal will challenge the sending-off of teenager Max Dowman during Tuesday's shock defeat.
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Alessia Russo hat-trick makes her England's all-time Women's Champions League top scorer as Arsenal beat Benfica
Arsenal won 3-0 in the Women's Champions League, with Russo setting a national scoring record.
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Bayern honour Harry Kane for Ballon d'Or win before German Cup rout
Kane received a guard of honour at Bayern before the club's second-round German Cup win over second-tier Magdeburg.
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