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TRAGEDY STRIKES LIVERPOOL FC VICTORY PARADE AS CAR PLOUGHS INTO CELEBRATING CROWD

A jubilant celebration turned into a scene of chaos and horror on 26 May, when a vehicle drove into a crowd of Liverpool FC supporters during the club’s Premier League victory parade. The incident, which occurred on Water Street in the city centre, left 47 people injured, including four children, and led to the arrest of a 53-year-old white British man.

SIDEMEN CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH RAISES £4.7 MILLION, WITH YOUTUBE ALLSTARS WINNING 5-4

The 2025 Sidemen Charity Football Match raises £4.7 million, with Youtube Allstars winning 5-4
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2026 FIFA WORLD CUP TO FEATURE SUPER BOWL - STYLE HALFTIME SHOW

For the first time in history, the FIFA World Cup final will feature a Super Bowl-style halftime show.
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PRESENTER JERMAINE JENAS DUMPED BY WIFE OF 16 YEARS AFTER 'SEXTING COLLEAGUES'

Former footballer and television pundit Jermaine Jenas has announced his separation from wife Ellie Penfold after 16 years together, following "sexting" scandal.
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SAUDI ARABIA CONFIRMS ALCOHOL BAN FOR 2034 WORLD CUP: "NO EXCEPTIONS"

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador, Prince Khalid bin Bandar Al Saud, has confirmed that no alcohol will be allowed in hotels, restaurants, or stadiums during the 2034 World Cup, emphasising that the country will not alter its cultural norms. The ambassador also assured that the country will welcome all visitors, including gay football fans, while addressing ongoing human rights criticisms.
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CHELSEA WOMEN'S STRIKER SAM KERR FOUND NOT GUILTY OF RACIALLY AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT

A jury has cleared Chelsea footballer Sam Kerr of racially aggravated harassment after she was accused of calling a police officer "stupid and white." The case stemmed from a January 2023 incident in southwest London when Kerr and her partner, Kristie Mewis, were taken to a police station following a dispute with a taxi driver.
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ALEX IWOBI OPENS FREE CHRISTMAS FOOD SHOP IN EAST LONDON TO SUPPORT POOR FAMILIES

Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has launched a temporary shop, "Alexpress," in Canning Town, East London, to provide free food to struggling families for Christmas. Inspired by his parents' generosity, the pop-up offers drinks, household essentials, and turkeys—all free of charge.
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MARC GUEHI WARNED BY FA FOR ‘I LOVE JESUS’ ARMBAND AS SAM MORSY REFUSES EQUALITY BAND

Marc Guehi, Crystal Palace captain, received a formal warning from the FA for writing “I Love Jesus” on his rainbow armband during the Rainbow Laces campaign, breaching regulations against personal messages. Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy, citing his Muslim faith, refused to wear the armband but faced no action as it did not breach FA rules. The incidents have sparked debates about balancing religious beliefs with football’s push for inclusivity.
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CRISTIANO RONALDO FACES £40,000 LAWSUIT FROM COSMETIC DOCTOR OVER UNPAID BILL

Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a £40,000 lawsuit from cosmetic doctor Dr. Roshan Ravindran, who claims the football star owes him for treatments provided in 2021 and 2022 during his time at Manchester United.
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GHANA FAIL TO QUALIFY FOR AFCON 2025 AFTER DRAW WITH ANGOLA

Four-time champions Ghana have been booted out of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 after a draw with Angola on Friday.
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