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Ivan Toney: Banned Brentford striker diagnosed with gambling addiction

Brentford striker Ivan Toney was given a reduced ban from football because of a diagnosed gambling addiction.Earlier this month Toney was banned for eight months after he accepted breaking Football Association betting rules.A psychiatry expert who ga

Tottenham: Arne Slot rules himself out of contention for Spurs job

Arne Slot says he wants to stay as Feyenoord manager - ruling himself out of contention for the Tottenham job.The 44-year-old Dutchman had been heavily linked with a move to Spurs after Antonio Conte's sacking in March.Slot, who led Feyenoord to the

Man City: Pep Guardiola wants Premier League financial charges dealt with ‘as soon as possible’

Last updated on 23 May 202323 May 2023.From the section Man CityManchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he wants the 115 Premier League financial charges against the club to be dealt with "as soon as possible".City have denied financial wrongdoing

Vinicius Jr: Micah Richards says Javier Tebas comments ‘make my blood boil’

Micah Richards says La Liga president Javier Tebas' response to the racist abuse suffered by Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr "makes my blood boil".Vinicius has been the target of racist abuse multiple times this season and the latest incident has see

Manchester City: Pep Guardiola ‘the difference maker’ – but is this his best team yet?

Pep Guardiola was described as "the difference maker" after leading Manchester City to a third successive Premier League title - and two games from achieving a historic Treble.City, English champions in five of the past six seasons, will next month f

Man City win Premier League title: Pep Guardiola’s side ‘two games away from immortality’

Last updated on 2 hours ago2 hours ago.From the section Man CityManchester City are "two games away from immortality" after securing a third successive Premier League title, according to former England captain Alan Shearer. Pep Guardiola's side play

Man City: Pep Guardiola compares trying to clinch Premier League to serving for Wimbledon title

Pep Guardiola has compared Manchester City attempting to secure the Premier League title this weekend to serving for a Wimbledon championship.City will wrap up the title if Arsenal lose to Nottingham Forest on Saturday, or they beat Chelsea the follo

Sheffield Wednesday: How the Owls pulled off the biggest comeback in EFL play-off history

"Everybody wrote us off. Everybody told us we couldn't do it but it's unbelievable."The Owls had lost the first leg 4-0 and been booed off the pitch by their fans after a chastening night in Cambridgeshire last Friday.However, they stormed back at Hi

Manchester City 4-0 Real Madrid (5-1 agg): Champions League glory in sight for Pep Guardiola’s side

Pep Guardiola is football's great perfectionist but even he would struggle to find fault with the night of sheer mastery produced by Manchester City to obliterate holders Real Madrid to reach the Champions League final. Guardiola did, of course, spot

Inter Milan reach Champions League final: Underdogs looking to complete ‘miracle’?

When Inter Milan line up for their "dream" first Champions League final in 13 years, they will expect to do so as significant underdogs.After completing a 3-0 aggregate win over fierce rivals AC Milan, Inter vice-president Javier Zanetti was quick to

Leicester 0-3 Liverpool: Have Dean Smith’s side ‘gone’ after damaging defeat?

Leicester supporters left King Power Stadium in their droves with 20 minutes remaining against Liverpool and their Premier League fate could well have been sealed by the time they return.Should Everton win at Wolves on Saturday and Dean Smith's side

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard says there’s ‘no hope’ in title race after loss to Brighton

While mathematically it's not yet confirmed, the faces of the Arsenal players at the end of their 3-0 defeat by Brighton on Sunday made it clear they knew the Premier League title race was over.Some stood staring into the distance, others sat on the

Women’s FA Cup final: Double dreamers Chelsea and Manchester United meet at sold-out Wembley

Date: Sunday, 14 May Venue: Wembley Stadium, London Kick-off: 14:30 BSTCoverage: Watch live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport online. Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live & BBC Sounds & follow live text coverage on the BBC Sport website and app.As

Peterborough United 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday: Posh crush Owls to take control of play-off tie

Peterborough United belied a 19-point regular-season gap to take a staggering 4-0 first-leg lead over Sheffield Wednesday in a remarkable League One play-off semi-final. Jack Taylor's early opener put the hosts on the front foot before Joe Ward's lon

Gary Lineker on the J-League: ‘It began with an earthquake and a 5-0 loss. And then things got worse’

The day of my J-League debut for Nagoya Grampus Eight began with an earthquake where our whole hotel shook… and then we lost 5-0 and I didn't get a kick. It was not exactly a dream start.Unfortunately, the football side of things never improved muc

AC Milan 0-2 Inter Milan: ‘Worse than AC Milan’s wildest dreams’ but will Inter have ‘big regrets’?

For one team, it was a nightmare start.After weeks of hype about the first Milan derby in the Champions League since 2005, AC Milan trailed 2-0 inside 11 minutes.This had not been the plan. Before kick-off, the 'home' supporters - both legs will be p

Real Madrid 1-1 Man City: Jack Grealish says City are ‘unstoppable’ at home but who will win?

Jack Grealish says Manchester City will feel "unstoppable" when they host Real Madrid in a finely balanced second leg of their Champions League semi-final next Wednesday.Kevin de Bruyne's second-half effort cancelled out Vinicius Jr's opener for 14-t

Premier League: How ‘spellbinding’ and record-breaking day at the bottom unfolded

When you are fighting relegation in the Premier League things can become desperate - and usually a bit chaotic.Things never seem to go to plan when the pressure is on and the unexpected happened again on a manic Monday that saw 21 goals in three game

Does David de Gea’s ‘shocking’ mistake raise questions about his Man Utd future?

He has been a mainstay in the Manchester United goal for more than a decade, but is David de Gea's Old Trafford future now in the balance?The Spaniard made a horrendous mistake to gift Said Benrahma a goal that proved to be the winner for West Ham on

Man City 2-1 Leeds: The taker is the taker, says Pep Guardiola

Manchester City are four points clear at the top and in control of the Premier League title race, but their manager Pep Guardiola still wasn't happy after his side's 2-1 win over Leeds.Goal machine Erling Haaland and match winner Ilkay Gundogan were

Dundee promoted: How the bedlam of their chaotic title win unfolded

You expect drama in a final-day winner-takes-all title decider. You expect a lively atmosphere. You expect excitement. You probably don't expect three goals in the first 12 minutes. Four in the opening 17. Five in 34. And for it to be 3-3 at half tim

Napoli win Serie A for first time in 33 years to spark street party

The city of Naples was transformed into an epic street party. Roads were filled with people singing, dancing and hugging one another, while children played football around them. People jumped in fountains in jubilation, while others waved huge Napoli

Erling Haaland record: Manchester City striker breaks Premier League record for goals in a season

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has broken the record for most goals in a Premier League season.The Norwegian scored his 35th league goal of the campaign against West Ham to move past Alan Shearer and Andrew Cole's previous best of 34.Haaland

Chelsea: Frank Lampard says there’s no ‘overnight’ fix after 3-1 loss to Arsenal

Interim Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has warned it will take more than an "overnight" fix to turn around the Blues' torrid form.It was their sixth consecutive defeat with the Blues now 12th in the Premier League table, nine points above the relegati

Leicester 2-2 Everton: Jordan Pickford’s water bottle with penalty message gives Toffees lifeline

Monday's chaotic Premier League contest at King Power Stadium allowed Leicester to move out of the relegation zone but left Everton fans singing at full-time."England's number one, England's England's number one," was the chant the travelling support