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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)

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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

The Independent UK

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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 Independent 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 Guardian - 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

The Independent UK

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.

International Business Times UK

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 Conversation

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

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

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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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FA urged to train coaches and referees to spot sudden cardiac arrest after teen’s death

Adam Ankers died at the age of 17 after suffering a cardiac arrest while playing for Wycombe Wanderers under-19s in January 2024

The Independent UK

Northern Premier League chairman stood down over alleged email controversy

The Football Association confirmed it was investigating, with the NPL also ‘actively investigating’ what it considered a ‘serious matter’

The Guardian - UK

Oxford United academy player, 15, dies after collapsing during match

Amelia Aplin collapsed during the girls’ academy fixture against Fulham at Oxford’s training ground

Evening Standard

When is FA Cup draw? Start time, ball numbers, TV channel, live stream for quarter-finals today

Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City to learn their last-eight opponents

The Independent UK

Saturday’s briefing: Arteta dismisses ‘bottlers’ tag and Tudor’s defiant message

The Arsenal boss says they are not blowing another chance to win the Premier League, while Igor Tudor insists Tottenham will stay in the top flight.

The Guardian - UK

Football news: Ratcliffe escapes FA charges; Mourinho made ‘huge mistake’, says Kompany

Sir Jim Ratcliffe will not be charged by the Football Association over his claim the United Kingdom has been ‘colonised by immigrants’

The Independent UK

Cardiff condemn alleged homophobic chanting during Chelsea clash after being charged by FA

The alleged homophobic chanting occurred during Cardiff’s 3-1 defeat by Chelsea in the Carabao Cup in December

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