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St Mirren have chosen youth over experience in sticking with interim manager Craig McLeish in the long term, but how have other young managers fared in the Scottish Premiership?

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Ten years in the making, the greatest show on earth is set for a six-week sprint through Trump’s America This is the end, of our elaborate plans, the end. Of everything that stands, the end. It seems fitting that football’s latest stopping point on its voyage upriver into the blank parts of the map, a mission so cho…

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Fifa says fans will be able to bring sealed disposable water bottles into World Cup stadiums following criticism over a decision to ban reusable bottles.

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Real Madrid are lining up a £130m move for Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise, Arne Slot turns down Fulham after being sacked by Liverpool, Newcastle United are close to making their first summer signing, plus more.

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Watch highlights as Montenegro and Wales draw in Podgorica in Women's World Cup qualifying.

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Bayern Munich are interested in signing Liverpool's 17-year-old winger Rio Ngumoha.

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Pochettino ‘not happy’ with Palace’s injury assessment Richards missed Conference League final Predict your World Cup bracket | Complete player guide Chris Richards will not take part in the United States’ final World Cup tune-up friendly against Germany, head coach Mauricio Pochettino said in Friday’s pre-match pre…

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Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappé and Yamal prepare to compete at the biggest men's World Cup ever

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With several host cities in peak thunderstorm season there is a high chance that some World Cup games could be disrupted. Here is how and why.

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Carlos Cuesta discusses his time as assistant manager at Arsenal and becoming Europe's youngest manager at Parma.

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Former Tottenham executive chairman Daniel Levy reportedly sells 24.99% stake in the club's parent company Enic, reducing his stake to 4.89%

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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at the record holders in World Cup history ahead of the 2026 tournament

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Former Tottenham boss Thomas Frank says it "does not feel like the right time" to go back into management yet.

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Tottenham complete the signing of Scotland captain Andy Robertson as he leaves Liverpool at the end of his contract.

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Graham Potter talks about his joy and pride in taking Sweden to the World Cup after hurt of Chelsea and West Ham dismissals.

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Head coach looks forward to leading Sweden at World Cup after reflecting on failures with Chelsea and West Ham If management has taught Graham Potter anything it is that there is no point in trying to run away from failure. “You’ve got to face the bad stuff,” the 51-year-old says as he thinks about how he recovered…

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Fifa has unveiled what it describes as a new "unique, immersive experience" pre-match ceremony for all matches at the 2026 World Cup.

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Manchester City duo Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw and Yui Hasegawa are shortlisted for the Professional Footballers Association's Women's Player of the Year award.

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Declan Rice, Gabriel, David Raya, Bruno Fernandes, Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki are nominated for the Professional Footballers' Association men's player of the year award.

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Former Rangers vice-chairman hints at transfer link-up, latest from Scotland camp and Celtic duo set for international match-up.

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New manager achieved much at Bournemouth with style reminiscent of Jürgen Klopp’s counterpress There comes a point in most discussions when all the detail and complications fall away and the issue can be crystalised into a single straightforward question. For Liverpool that became: do they have more chance of challe…

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