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Lewis-Skelly sends plea to EPL & FA to support parents navigating football

The mother of Myles Lewis-Skelly is calling on the FA and Premier League to support her fast-growing platform, which helps parents navigate the complicated world of academy and grassroots football. Myles, 18, joined the Arsenal academy at the age of nine and rose to a starting spot against Everton in the Premier League last Sunday. […]

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Mykhailo Mudryk and Chelsea break silence on failed drugs test after £88million star is suspended from football

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Both Chelsea and Mykhailo Mudryk have broken their silence following the winger's provisional ban. The Ukrainian star failed a drug test after receiving a positive result with an A sample at the end of October. The 23-year-old winger, who arrived at Stamford Bridge in January 2023 for a fee that could reach £88 million, insists

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Mystery over football fans missing £14k Rolex after it was lost during CPR

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A WEST Ham fan has made an urgent plea for the missing £14,000 Rolex worn by his father before he was given CPR. On Monday evening, Jay Gray watched the Wolverhampton Wanderers match in Stratford, London, with his father who suddenly collapsed and died. Jamie 'Jay' Gray 'desperately' pleaded on social media for the watch's

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How Chelsea & Forest are ripping up the script of how to run a football club… just don’t try to make sense of it

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IT'S time to forget everything we thought we knew about running a football club. Forget stability, forget continuity, forget financial prudence, forget carefully targeted player recruitment, forget inspiring management appointments. Just tear everything to shreds, sell everyone out and then max out the credit card by buying football players. Dozens and dozens of football players.

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Arteta claims historic change to football matches is ‘real possibility’

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A football match lasts 90 minutes, but Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta believes it is a “very real possibility” they could be shortened in the future. Whether that is 80 minutes, 60 minutes or whatever number is unclear. And there's certainly little in the works from the game's governing bodies. But with the Champions League group

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Sevilla legend Jesus Navas – ‘I don’t think I’m ready to leave football yet’

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Jesus Navas' stellar career is coming to an end, much to the chagrin of football fans everywhere, but especially Sevillistas. The 39-year-old announced several months ago that he would not complete the season and retire at the end of the year. Tomorrow the 39-year-old will be ready for his final home performance, and it will

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The Calcio Comment: Atalanta thriving under football genius Gasperini

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Years ago he achieved extraordinary results in Genoa, but since his arrival in Bergamo he has discovered his personal Eden. His Atalanta side is a pure expression of football paradise. On Friday, Ademola Lookman and his teammates triumphed over AC Milan with a 2-1 win, propelling Atalanta to the top of the standings. They are

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Spanish Football Federation confirm new date for postponed Valencia-Real Madrid fixture

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In early November, Real Madrid's La Liga match against Valencia was postponed due to the devastation caused by storm DANA in the Valencian community. It means the match will be played at a later date and while there were doubts about exactly when that would be, these have now been cleared up. The match was

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Spanish anti-doping agency did not investigate 11 positive tests in football

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Spain's anti-doping agency CELAD has come under heavy scrutiny over the past 18 months after a series of malpractices came to light. At one point it even threatened the participation of Spanish athletes in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. In football, the most high-profile case is Alejandro 'Papu' Gomez, the former Sevilla player who

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Van der Sar on his health journey, future in football, Man United and Amorim

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Edwin van der Sar's life was turned upside down in July last year when he suffered a brain hemorrhage during a holiday in Croatia. In an exclusive interview, former Manchester United and Dutch goalkeeper Van der Sar spoke to Sky Sports News' senior reporter Tim Thornton in Amsterdam to discuss the moment his life changed,

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Edwin van der Sar on his health journey, future in football, Manchester United and Ruben Amorim

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Michail Antonio, 34, could be forced to RETIRE from football’ after horror crash

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Michail Antonio's 'best-case scenario' for recovery has reportedly been revealed after the West Ham star suffered a car accident last weekend. The Hammers confirmed in a statement on Saturday that the 34-year-old had suffered 'a fracture of the lower limb' following a crash involving Antonio's silver Ferrari, which saw the striker rushed to hospital. The

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