Tag: football
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Glasner Bristles at Liverpool ‘Weakened Team’ Claim After Palace Win
Glasner defends Palace’s win at Anfield Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has rejected suggestions that Liverpool fielded a weakened side in their Premier League clash, insisting that a win at Anfield should be earned on merit, not dismissed as the result of an under-strength opponent. After his side’s impressive performance and a victory headlines-worthy enough…
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Brendan Rodgers Steps Down as Celtic Manager: Interim Era Begins at Parkhead
Overview: Rodgers departs Celtic in surprising move Brendan Rodgers has resigned from his role as Celtic manager, ending a second successful spell at Parkhead. The announcement was made after Celtic’s 3-1 defeat to Hearts left the Scottish champions eight points behind the league leaders in a tense title race. In a concise statement, Celtic confirmed…
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Power stunner keeps Hoops waiting as title race tightens after Dublin derby setback
St Patrick’s Athletic push keeps title race alive The thrill of the Irish Premier Division title race showed no signs of easing after Shamrock Rovers’ hopes of wrapping up a 22nd league crown were dented by a 1-0 defeat at the hands of St Patrick’s Athletic. A late twist in the title chase saw Derry…
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Whittaker fires Middlesbrough to top as they edge Ipswich 2-1
Middlesbrough edge Ipswich to reclaim top spot Middlesbrough earned a chaotic 2-1 victory over Ipswich Town to move back to the summit of the Championship, with Morgan Whittaker delivering a timely response to the faith shown in him by manager Rob Edwards. The win ended Boro’s three-game winless run and showcased the home side’s resilience…
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Whittaker’s Late Moment Lifts Middlesbrough to Championship Summit in a 2-1 Drama Over Ipswich
Punchy finish sends Middlesbrough back to the top Middlesbrough moved back to the top of the Championship table after a chaotic 2-1 win against Ipswich Town at the Riverside Stadium. The afternoon will be remembered for Morgan Whittaker’s late, triumphant strike and for a defensive display that withstood a first-half surge from the visitors. It…
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Shelbourne edge Sligo to boost European push with late goals at Tolka Park
Late drama seals Shelbourne’s latest win in European push In a rollercoaster Irish Premier Division encounter at Tolka Park, Shelbourne edged Sligo Rovers thanks to late strikes from Daniel Kelly and John Martin. The victory extends Shelbourne’s impressive winning streak to four and cements their place in the hunt for European football, a target head…
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UK government eyes reversal of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ban at Aston Villa tie
Background to the ban West Midlands Police classified the upcoming Aston Villa vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv match as high-risk, citing intelligence and episodes of violence at a previous European fixture. The force pointed to incidents involving Maccabi supporters during a 2024 Europa League match in Amsterdam as part of the rationale for restricting away travel.…
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Ministers weigh reversal of Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban as PM faces pressure
Ministers consider reversing the Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban after PM criticism British politicians and security officials are revisiting the decision to bar Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending the Europa League match in Birmingham, following strong criticisms from Prime Minister and other leaders. The move, taken by Birmingham’s safety advisory group on guidance from…
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Manchester United Women edge Atletico Madrid to extend perfect Champions League start
United survive 10-player format to seal slender victory Manchester United Women secured a 1-0 win away at Atletico Madrid to continue their flawless start to life in the Women’s Champions League. Fridolina Rolfo’s first-half strike was enough for Marc Skinner’s side, who had to stubbornly defend in the second period after Dominique Janssen’s red card…
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Bengals vs. Steelers Live Updates: Thursday Night Football Takeaways, Key Plays, and Final Score
Tonight’s Showdown: Bengals vs. Steelers on Thursday Night Football The rivalry between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers takes center stage on a short week, with both teams aiming to control the AFC North narrative. The Steelers enter with momentum, having rattled off a three-game winning streak and a 4-1 overall record, while the…