November 21, 2016
Rooney falls off the wagon, but England’s culture of boozing is well established
With Wayne Rooney's alcohol intake under scrutiny, Brian Glanville says he has seen it all before.
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November 21, 2016
Qatar 2022 set to be a World Cup of firsts
Promising the most compact World Cup ever, Qatar 2022 also offers the prospect of attending three matches in one day.
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November 21, 2016
Performances of the Weekend – as Cristiano Ronaldo shines, teenagers take centre stage
Selecting the individual performances of the weekend, which included a record breaking performance from Cristiano Ronaldo in the Madrid derby.
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November 21, 2016
Manager Henrik Larsson’s son attacked by fans as Helsingborg are relegated
Play-off defeat confirms relegation and prompts furious reaction from Helsingborg fans.
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November 20, 2016
Kosovo: new nation, fresh problems
In their first World Cup qualifying campaign, Europe’s newest nation face unique difficulties.
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November 18, 2016
China TV deal shows English football bubble a long way from bursting
The English football boom shows no sign of going bust as China signs astronomical deal for Premier League rights.
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November 18, 2016
Mourinho unhappy he doesn’t get the same respect as Wenger
Manchester United manager believes his Arsenal counterpart has been given a relatively easy ride by the press.
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November 17, 2016
Kosovo police say they foiled Islamic State terrorist attack on Israel team
Nineteen people arrested as police claim they thwarted synchronized terror attacks.
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November 17, 2016
Jurgen Klopp thinks Rooney is being judged too harshly
Klopp offers reminder that footballers are human beings as well as professional athletes.
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November 17, 2016
Gremio punished after coach’s daughter ‘invades’ pitch after semi-final win
Woman was invited on to the pitch by her father.
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November 17, 2016
Wayne Rooney apologises for “inappropriate” behaviour
England skipper, whose position is under scrutiny, admits his behaviour was found wanting.
