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Guardian — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 22:40Nottingham Forest reject Manchester City’s £122m bid for Elliot Anderson
City intensify their pursuit of England midfielder Forest want fee to match British record £125m for Isak Manchester City have made a second bid worth £122m for Elliot Anderson which has been rejected by Nottingham Forest, who want a British record transfer fee of £125m before any add-ons for the England midfielder.…
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 21:19Essex Police given new Sullivan information
Police have been contacted with new information about the West Ham co-owner following a BBC Panorama and Times investigation.
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 21:01Rashford future uncertain as Barca deal deadline looms
Man Utd are yet to be told whether Barcelona intend to sign England international Marcus Rashford for £26m before 15 June deadline following his loan spell.
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 19:13Family time, not Fulham time - McKenna leaves Ipswich
Ipswich Town announce that Kieran McKenna has decided to resign, before the club's Premier League campaign.
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 18:53Spurs complete Senesi signing after Bournemouth exit
Tottenham confirm the signing of Marcos Senesi on a free transfer following his departure from Bournemouth.
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Guardian — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 18:47TV rights holders frustrated over World Cup final half-time show delay
Fifa still to confirm length of show despite requests Delay is causing issues for advertising teams World Cup TV rights holders are growing increasingly frustrated at Fifa’s failure to confirm the length of the half-time show at next month’s final. Madonna, Shakira and the K-pop boyband BTS have been booked to perfo…
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 16:38Scotland's Super Mario and social butterfly who emerged from Man Utd cocoon
From unappreciated at Manchester United to idolised at Scotland and Napoli - but who is the real Scott McTominay?
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Guardian — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 16:29Everton ordered to pay Burnley nearly £40m in Premier League relegation legal case
Burnley relegated in 2022 after Everton breached PSR Everton ‘angered’ by verdict and have appealed Burnley have won a landmark legal case against Everton for breaching Premier League financial rules, with the Merseysiders ordered to pay nearly £40m in compensation. It is the largest financial penalty ever imposed o…
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 16:17Everton ordered to pay Burnley £35m over PSR breaches
Everton are told they must pay Burnley £35m for the impact of a breach of the Premier League's financial rules.
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 15:18VAR, timewasting and subs - World Cup law changes explained
The 2026 World Cup is going to be unprecedented for a variety of reasons - and that includes the sheer number of law changes.
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 14:19How Sancho's dream Man Utd move ended as a nightmare
Jadon Sancho leaves Manchester United, almost three years after his last Premier League appearance for the club.
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 13:44Anderson's rise from League Two loan to potential British record transfer
How Elliot Anderson has gone from Bristol Rovers to the verge of becoming the most expensive British player ever.
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 13:07Why Newcastle have signed a 'giant' from French second tier
Ewen Jaouen has undergone a medical before completing a move from Stade de Reims to Newcastle United.
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Guardian — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 11:40David Sullivan’s contact with West Ham women’s and youth teams restricted since 2023
‘Temporary agreement’ in place since Football Association safeguarding investigation began three years ago David Sullivan has faced restrictions on his contact with West Ham’s women’s and youth teams since 2023 because of a safeguarding investigation. The Football Association began an inquiry three years ago after r…
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 10:57Keane and Fernandes clear air after row over 'lie'
Roy Keane clears the air with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes after he misquoted the Portuguese - which led to Fernandes accusing him of lying.
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Guardian — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 10:11Referee Omar Artan given hero’s welcome in Somalia after US entry blocked
Artan was due to be first Somali referee at World Cup ‘I promise you that I will attend the next one’ The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States arrived on Wednesday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, where he was received by a crowd of supporters and officials. Omar Artan was due to…
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Guardian — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 09:00Mexico and a history of playing in repeat World Cup opening fixtures | The Knowledge
Plus: a national first for Madrid and have Everton supplied the most former managers to World Cup 2026? Mail us with your all of your questions and answers “The opening match of the year’s World Cup is Mexico v South Africa,” notes Matt Reilly. “This was also the first game of South Africa’s World Cup in 2010. Is th…
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Guardian — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 01:01Uzbekistan World Cup 2026 team guide
With a World Cup winner at the helm in Fabio Cannavaro, the White Wolves make their tournament debut This article is part of the Guardian’s 2026 World Cup Experts’ Network , a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 48 countries who qualified. theguardian.com is running previews from three…
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BBC Sport — FootballWed, 10 Jun · 00:44Real Madrid eye Arsenal's Calafiori - Wednesday's gossip
Real Madrid scout Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori, Tottenham consider Juventus defender Gleison Bremer, Manchester United chase Newcastle's Lewis Hall, plus more.
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Guardian — FootballTue, 09 Jun · 23:00Bukayo Saka is playing through pain barrier, says Tuchel, as World Cup kick-off looms
Arsenal forward still struggling with achilles injury ‘Bukayo is just not there yet. Some things are missing’ Bukayo Saka continues to play through the pain of an achilles injury, according to the England manager, Thomas Tuchel, and must be managed carefully as the start of the World Cup looms large. The Arsenal win…
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BBC Sport — FootballTue, 09 Jun · 19:55Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?
With referee Omar Artan denied entry to the United States and worries over staff and supporters being turned back, what does this tell us about the World Cup?
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