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Exclusive: Liverpool boss Arne Slot tells me about winning the Premier League title in debut season, taking over from Klopp, Trent, & transfers www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
May 23, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Special Olympics
The World in Turin
A must-watch film by Joe Wilson on how sport can transform the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities ⬇️ www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
March 23, 2025 at 7:29 AM
“The issue really isn’t the debt…the issue is that we’re spending more than we’re earning”

Asked Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe if recent ticket price increases are down to the debt the club has been saddled with since the Glazer ‘05 takeover ⬇️
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March 14, 2025 at 7:34 AM
FA chief Mark Bullingham tells me he’s “receptive” to temporarily removing relegation from the WSL “if the overall package is good for the women's game”, but he “would never accept a closed league in the long term” www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
March 7, 2025 at 7:22 AM
FA chief exec Mark Bullingham defends allowing England boss Thomas Tuchel “to go home occasionally” after it emerged last month he had not attended 3 PL weekends due to trips back to Germany, & says he’s made a “brilliant impact” www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
March 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
“I hope I was able to get across the purpose & energy the role requires.”

Lord Coe says his pitch to be IOC president “seems to have landed well”, but "there's a long road ahead” of March vote. Asked him how his presentation to members went & about opaque process ⬇️ www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympi...
January 31, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Investment company Sportsbank confirms it has entered into an exclusivity agreement with Crystal Palace owner John Textor’s Eagle Football Holdings over a potential “significant financial investment” #cpfc ⬇️
January 8, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Statement from @MayorofLondon
after Save Wimbledon Park launched legal action to challenge his decision to grant planning permission for Wimbledon's controversial plans to build 39 new tennis courts on protected open land opposite the All England Club
January 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup:
FA chair Debbie Hewitt says it 'wasn't a difficult decision' to back bid after Saudis gave “a lot of commitments” www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
December 13, 2024 at 4:33 PM
FIFA release bid evaluation reports for 2030 & 2034 WCs - says both meet hosting requirements

*Saudi ‘34 bid - record score of 419.8/500
*Deemed ‘medium risk’ on human rights & timing
*’low risk’ on sustainability commitment & environmental protection
digitalhub.fifa.com/m/51d8a13714...
November 30, 2024 at 4:27 AM
“I’m a little bit of a dreamer, says Rúben Amorim’s as coach holds first news conference as Manchester Utd manager.
Part of BBCNews at 6 report ⬇️
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November 23, 2024 at 12:32 PM
“Dreamer” Ruben Amorim says he is the "right guy at the right moment" for Manchester Utd, as new coach faces media for the first time, but says he will need time to revive club after years of decline www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
November 22, 2024 at 7:55 PM
Premier League braced for key moment in Man City legal battle over new rules on commercial deals.
So what lies behind today’s crunch APT vote & why does it matter?
Click below to listen
Full BBC R4 Today programme report here at 07:29:40”
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November 22, 2024 at 8:11 AM