Football
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Lionel Messi’s India tour starts in chaos as angry fans throw seats in stadium
Argentinian makes 20-minute appearance in KolkataSupporters climb fence and hurl objects from standsLionel Mes…
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Revealed: Myanmar junta ‘crony’ given key role behind Fifa peace prize
Inaugural prize expected to be handed to Donald Trump but ‘process’ for choosing future winners to be proposed…
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Malaysia rejects Fifa accusations it forged players’ citizenship and says it will appeal sanctions
Malaysia’s football association says it will appeal Fifa sanctions and fine after seven players on national te…
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Indian FA confirms job applications from Xavi and Guardiola were hoaxes
Team director had previously announced Xavi interestStatement reveals ‘email applications were not genuine’The…
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Pressure grows on Fifa as reports warn of serious risk to workers amid Saudi World Cup building boom
Two reports published today catalogue ‘gruesome yet avoidable accidents’ on construction sites despite the Gul…
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First migrant worker dies building a World Cup stadium in Saudi Arabia
Muhammad Arshad, from Pakistan, was a foreman building Aramco Stadium in Al Khobar, one of 11 new venues for 2…
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Delays, edits, and no Son Heung-min: how North Korea watches the Premier League
State TV has started broadcasting matches, albeit with heavy-handed intervention of Pyongyang regime’s censors…
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Family of former Leicester City owner killed in helicopter crash sue makers for £2.15bn
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s relatives demand compensation from Italian firm Leonardo six years after his deathT…
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‘Many migrant workers will die’: the likely human cost of awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia
Millions of migrants will build stadiums, transport networks and hotels. But testimonies from Bangladeshis who…
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Spanish couple detained in Singapore over protest against Valencia owner
Police say pair ‘assisting with investigations’ after Dani Cuesta posted photo of himself with ‘Lim go home’ s…
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【ネットの反応】韓国茫然自失w エース孫興民が10月の代表戦をケガで辞退！強豪ヨルダン・イラク戦は「プランB」で戦う？？
【ネットの反応】韓国茫然自失w エース孫興民が10月の代表戦をケガで辞退！強豪ヨルダン・イラク戦は「プランB」で戦う？？
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決勝│スペイン vs イングランド 3分ハイライト／UEFA EURO 2024™ サッカー欧州選手権【WOWOW】
決勝│スペイン vs イングランド 3分ハイライト／UEFA EURO 2024™ サッカー欧州選手権【WOWOW】
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Three arrested in Hong Kong for ‘insulting’ Chinese anthem at World Cup qualifier
Police say spectators ‘turned their backs toward the pitch and did not stand for the playing of the national a…
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Former head of China football association jailed for life for taking bribes – state media
Former chairman Chen Xuyuan accepted millions in return for help with contracting, investment options and even…
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North Korea cancels World Cup qualifier against Japan
Last-minute decision on Tuesday’s match leaves football bodies searching for alternative venueNorth Korea has …