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David Sullivan attends West Ham v Portsmouth after ignoring advice

Sullivan resigned from his position of co-chair of the club in June but retains a stake

The Independent UK

FA announces new rules on pitchside walls after death of former Arsenal youth player

Billy Vigar, 21, died in September last year after suffering a brain injury when he collided with a concrete barrier trying to keep a ball in play

The Independent UK

Why Chelsea can avoid naming summer signings in Premier League squad after major overhaul

Xabi Alonso’s decisions will be made slightly easier thanks to the Premier League rules

Evening Standard

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Co-owner David Sullivan told to stay away from West Ham home games

Sulllivan has been advised not to attend West Ham’s home matches following allegations of historic sexual misconduct due to the ‘potential for demonstrations and anti-social behaviour by some spectators’

The Independent UK

Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert charged with misconduct by FA over spygate scandal

Southampton’s manager, Tonda Eckert, is facing a lengthy suspension after being charged with three counts of misconduct by the Football Association

The Guardian - UK

Southampton’s head coach Tonda Eckert charged by FA over ‘Spygate’ scandal

Southampton’s owner Dragan Solak said he had no intention of sacking Eckert over the ‘Spygate’ row

The Independent UK

William leads tributes after death of ‘truly remarkable footballer’ Kevin Keegan

The former player and manager has died aged 75 after undergoing treatment for stage four cancer.

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England World Cup hero Nobby Stiles died with brain injury caused by heading the ball, coroner rules

Stiles won 28 caps for England and was part of the team that won the 1966 World Cup

The Independent UK

Nobby Stiles becomes latest England World Cup winner death linked to brain injury

A previous inquest was told England’s 1966 World Cup winning team had now been ‘pretty much wiped out’ by neurodegenerative disease

The Independent UK

White House labels Keir Starmer intervention ‘more egregious’ than Donald Trump

The National (Scotland)

White House says Keir Starmer’s England intervention ‘more egregious’ than Donald Trump’s Balogun red card call

President Trump called FIFA boss Gianni Infantino asking for a ‘review’ of Balogun’s dismissal

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer intervened to oppose Fifa’s plan to move England kick-off time

PM stepped in over proposal to shift World Cup match to an earlier time, amid concerns it would benefit Mexico

The Guardian - UK

England players using drink developed by Brownlee to help beat World Cup heat

The FA placed a large order for a sports drink produced by the double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee, which helps to control body temperature

The Guardian - UK

Why is Thomas Partey allowed to play against England at the World Cup while charged with rape?

The former Arsenal midfielder had his visa application rejected by the Canadian government while he awaits trial in the UK but he is free to play in the US

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The Independent UK

Inside Thomas Tuchel’s England reign and how the ‘impossible job’ became perfect for a German

WORLD CUP 2026: Tuchel’s love for English football made the Football Association’s offer impossible to refuse, writes Miguel Delaney, and he has simplified the role with one clear task: to win the World Cup

The Independent UK

David Sullivan agreed to stay away from West Ham women and youth teams after complaint

The former joint chair of West Ham has denied allegations that he engaged in sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour

The Guardian - UK

David Sullivan’s contact with West Ham women’s and youth teams restricted since 2023

‘Temporary agreement’ in place since Football Association safeguarding investigation began three years ago

The Independent UK

How a Lucozade pouch is helping England’s stars to cope with the heat at the World Cup

The Football Association has been preparing meticulously for the unique stresses of the largest tournament yet

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England World Cup Base High Alert After Gun Violence Leaves Nine Wounded Minutes From Swope Soccer Village

A mass shooting near England's World Cup training base in Kansas City has left nine injured, raising security concerns just days before the team's arrival for the tournament.

The Conversation

Far removed from today’s global juggernaut, soccer was born in the well-heeled boarding schools of 19th-century England

Over the past two centuries, soccer – or football, as it is called in much of the English-speaking world – has become a truly global phenomenon that connects fans on all continents. It is also, come World Cup time, a deeply nationalist affair that pits teams and their fans from…

The Independent UK

Luke Ayling not pursuing discrimination claim against Taylor Harwood-Bellis amid ‘Spygate’ scandal

Luke Ayling made an allegation against Taylor Harwood-Bellis during Tuesday’s play-off clash

The Independent UK

Mykhailo Mudryk appeals to CAS after Chelsea winger ‘banned for four years’

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The Independent UK

Chelsea forward Mykhailo Mudryk appeals to CAS amid reports of four-year ban

Mudryk was charged by the Football Association in June last year.

The Independent UK

FA Cup final kick-off time and date confirmed

It has been confirmed by the Football Association that the FA Cup final will kick off at 3pm on Saturday 16 May at Wembley. Last year’s final, which saw Crystal Palace pull off an upset victory over Manchester City, started at 4.30pm, but this year’s showpiece event has been pushed…

The Guardian - UK

FA opens investigation into alleged breach of betting regulations by Kettering manager

The Football Association has opened an investigation into allegations of a breach of betting regulations by the Kettering Town manager, Liam McDonald

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