soccer
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Snodgrass hits hat-trick in thrashing of nine-man hostsMalta suffered two red cards while Scotland romped to a 5-1 win in their World Cup qualifying Group F opening match
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Referees’ chief: I don’t know of any officials being asked to lie in reportsAlan Leighton, head of the referees’ union Prospect, says he does not know any of any officials being asked to lie in reports following claims made by former referee Mark Halsey -
From net design to tattoos, people love to talk about footballManchester's Football Writing Festival is in rude health, proving how much people love talking about, and listening to others talk about, the game -
Rapinoe kneels for US anthem in solidarity with KaepernickColin Kaepernick’s protest against racial injustice in the US appears to be slowly spreading with the US soccer international Megan Rapinoe kneeling during the anthem
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news
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Coleman wants ‘more campaign football’ after Euro 2016 joyChris Coleman, whose Wales side face Moldova in a 2018 World Cup qualifier, says his desperation to experience more tournament football fuelled his desire to stay on
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in depth
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Wales’ chief executive looks to bright future with Coleman in chargeWales’ chief executive, Jonathan Ford, enjoyed an unforgettable summer in France as Chris Coleman’s side reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016, and there’s a lot more excitement to come, he tells Stuart James
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world football
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Gattuso rejoins Pisa as head coach after resigning over working conditionsGennaro Gattuso has rejoined Pisa a month after saying there were ‘problems on a daily basis’ and the club lacked passion
opinion
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It's a weight off my shoulders – it's nice to be settled at CityJohn Stones, who has thrived since joining Manchester City, tells Daniel Taylor that he sees himself as a defender first and foremost
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AFC Wimbledon claim first League One winThe top two in League One both drew, while Stevenage routed Hartlepool in League Two, in part thanks to a brilliant debut by Tyler Walker
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Luiz is not Conte’s type, but Kanté will offer protectionThe Brazilian’s knowledge of Stamford Bridge will prove useful, but there’s little doubt Paris Saint-Germain were happy to recoup some of their money
regulars
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Featuring Messi, Neymar and true angerFeaturing a perfect pass, a cheeky nutmeg, a failed hand ball, a creative assist, a skateboarder on the slide, a tumbling striker and a young man with a big smile
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Sign up to our free and funny email. OK, our free emailIn today’s Fiver: Spaghetti-spilling gesticulation, pen-pushers at City Hall, poor ol’ Diego Costa and a Ring of Fire
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pictures & video
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Neymar tackled to the ground as fans invade training sessionBrazil striker Neymar is tackled to the ground on Saturday as fans invade the pitch during an open training session in Manaus
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The 13 players who broke club transfer recordsFor the first time more than £1bn was spent by Premier League clubs in the summer transfer window. Take a look at who went where and for how much
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David Luiz rejoins Blues in £34m dealChelsea have brought David Luiz back to Stamford Bridge from Paris Saint-Germain two years after moving to France
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The ups and downs of the Arsenal midfielder's career so farAs Jack Wilshere looks set to leave Arsenal on a season-long loan, Guardian sport takes a look at the highs and lows of the midfielder’s often injury-plagued career
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Club's under-12s console Japanese players after beating them in World ChallengeBarcelona’s under-12 side win the Junior Soccer World Challenge at the weekend, beating local side Omiya Ardija in Tokyo
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Solo's angry reaction after learning of US Soccer banVideo has emerged showing Hope Solo’s reaction after learning that US Soccer will her from playing for the United States national team for six months
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Football League Weekly: Stevenage benefit from Sarll’s old school methodDarren Sarll may be the Football League’s youngest manager but his traditional methods and astute transfer business are beginning to reap rewards ay Stevenage
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Filip Novak miss gives Northern Ireland useful point against Czech RepublicNorthern Ireland drew 0-0 with the Czech Republic in Prague, a result the hosts will be disappointed with after Filip Novak missed an open goal from seven yards out
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the big picture
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The 2016 summer transfer windowDavid Squires takes a look at a long, hot summer of transfer madness in the Premier League
Allardyce bats away questions over Rooney’s role in England victory
Slovakia 0-1 England Last-gasp Lallana brings relief for Allardyce
Match report England snatch World Cup qualifying victory
Michael Cox Rooney strives but Lallana looks like England’s creator