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GPL 2026/2027: Aduana beat Berekum Chelsea to go 4th
Aduana beat Berekum Chelsea to go 4th. Stephen Amankona’s brace was enough to earn Aduana FC all three points in their matchday nine clash against Berekum Chelsea.
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GPL 2026/27: Safianu and Hamzata score as Kotoko hold league leaders Medeama
Asante Kotoko and Medeama SC played out a 1-1 draw in their Ghana Premier League Matchday Nine encounter at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, with Kotoko coach Diogo Peral sent off in Kumasi. Kotoko will now turn their attention to their next league fixture against Berekum Chelsea, while Medeama prepare to face Swedru All Blacks.
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William Oduro strikes late as Heart of Lions beat Bechem United
Heart of Lions secured a 2-1 victory over Bechem United in their Ghana Premier League encounter at the Kpando Stadium on Sunday, with William Oduro scoring a late winner to earn the hosts all three points. Oduro struck in the 86th minute to restore the hosts’ advantage and seal a crucial victory, ending Bechem United’s hopes of leaving Kpando with a point.
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China’s State TV snubs Real Madrid match amid Mbappé controversy
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV did not broadcast a Real Madrid La Liga match on Sunday after star forward Kylian Mbappe caused a furore in China with remarks he made about former leader Mao Zedong. The match between Real Madrid and Racing Santander began at 1515 GMT but was not broadcast on either of CCTV’s two sports channels, AFP reporters saw.
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Borthwick urges England players to improve discipline at Nations Championship
Coach says of need to adjust to refereeing interpretations Genge calls timing of ‘hip-drop’ tackle law change ‘beserk’ Steve Borthwick is urging his England players to act smarter and recognise the vital importance of keeping 15 players on the field before a pivotal month for the national team. Borthwick is also concerned that different refereeing interpretations in the domestic Prem are not helping England at international level, with the latest complication being a mid‑season law change preventing so called “hip drop” tackles.
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Amadu Mohammed settles for silver at Elite Champs after defeat to Zambia’s Mwengo
Ghana’s Amadu Mohamed missed out on the African featherweight title after a 3-2 split decision defeat to Zambian Mwengo Mwale. For Zambia, Mwengo’s is their third gold medal, after Albert Ngulube and Gerald “Boyka” Kabinda.
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Russo spares Arsenal blushes but latest setback increases pressure on Slegers
Arsenal salvage late 1-1 draw at home against Aston Villa Chasity Grant fired visitors ahead after 25 minutes One shot, on target and in the back of the net, was all it took for Aston Villa to reopen the wound that Arsenal had been carefully trying to stitch back up. Despite almost 65% possession, 28 shots to one, and 56 touches in the opposition box to four, Alessia Russo’s 85th-minute goal meant Arsenal were only able to salvage a point against Villa after back-to-back wins in the league and Champions League had appeared to have kickstarted their season.
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Hemp strikes back as Manchester City edge out London City Lionesses in thriller
Goals from Khadija Shaw and Lauren Hemp helped Manchester City escape from Bromley with three points after a thrilling encounter with London City Lionesses. The gap between the hosts and the champions is now six points, after Hemp restored City’s lead following Jana Fernández’s equaliser.
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Vincent Sowah Odotei rules out GFA presidency bid
Interim Management Committee (IMC) Lead Administrator of Accra Hearts of Oak, Vincent Sowah Odotei, says he has no interest in contesting for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidency at the moment. Speaking on JoySports Link, Odotei said his immediate priority was addressing the challenges facing Accra Hearts of Oak, while expressing concern about the state of Ghana football.
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Tonga and Samoa can be State of Origin for the new century
The scale and spectacle of Tonga's Rugby League World Cup win over Samoa was not just an instant classic, it proved a demand for this clash that rugby league must find a way to supply.
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Arsenal v Aston Villa, London City Lionesses v Manchester City, and more: Women’s Super League – live
⚽️ WSL updates with games at 12pm, 2pm and 2.30pm (GMT) ⚽️ Putellas provides mindset change | Mail Luke 9 min: So far on commentary we’ve had two mentions of “transitions” [ugh] and one of “second balls”. 5 min: Arsenal have started mostly on the front foot in north London and are looking confident in possession, but a clear-cut chance has yet to materialise.
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GB’s Harriet Dart wins maiden WTA title at 30 with Guangzhou Open triumph
Briton beats 18-year-old Austrian Lilli Tagger 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 Dart, a qualifier, was competing in her first WTA final Britain’s Harriet Dart won her first WTA title after coming from a set down to beat Lilli Tagger in the final of the Guangzhou Open in China. Dart, who saved three match points in her semi-final win over Sun Xinran to reach her first tour-level final, edged a thrilling match against the 18-year-old from Austria 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Dart, the British No 5 and a qualifier, dropped serve in the opening game and had to save a break point in her next service game before finally getting on…
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Lebanon's team of tradies win in all-time great finish at World Cup
Lebanon and France were not expected to produce one of the blockbusters of this Rugby League World Cup. But the two minnows showed great things can come from the most unexpected places.
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England’s men exit Rugby League World Cup despite Tonga’s gripping win over Samoa
Tonga defeat Samoa 20-18 in Sydney England exit tournament on points difference England’s men have been eliminated from the Rugby League World Cup on points difference after Tonga’s 20-18 victory over Samoa. Brian McDermott’s side required Tonga to beat Samoa by 47 points or more to progress and it means it is the first time in history that England or Great Britain will not be in the last four.
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Bayern, Ajax to field senior teams in Nairobi stadium opening match
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi has dismissed speculation that Bayern Munich and Ajax Amsterdam will send former players or reserve squads for the exhibition match marking the opening of the Raila Odinga International Stadium in Nairobi. Bayern Munich and Ajax are among Europe’s most successful football institutions, with a combined tally of 10 European Cup and UEFA Champions League titles, underscoring the stature of the clubs expected in Nairobi.
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U-17 WWC: Five key players to watch as Flamingos face Venezuela in quarterfinal
Five key players to watch as Flamingos face Venezuela in quarterfinal. Although these five players could have significant individual influence, Nigeria’s chances of reaching the semi-finals will ultimately depend on how effectively the entire team performs
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EPL: ‘We can beat Arsenal’ – Liverpool coach Iraola speaks ahead of Sunday clash
Andoni Iraola is pleased his side’s performances have left some Liverpool fans dreaming of a Premier League title challenge ahead of Sunday’s match at home to champions Arsenal, even if it is too soon for him to pay much attention to the table. Liverpool are on a five-game winning run in all competitions, a sure sign of their progress as they adapt to the methods of former Bournemouth manager Iraola in his first season on Merseyside since replacing the sacked Arne Slot.
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Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria joins historic opening
Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria’s 19-member team marched into the opening ceremony of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on Saturday, with sprinter Rosemary Chigozie Nwankwo serving as flagbearer.
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Michael Carrick to stay in charge of Manchester United for Roma game
United 17th in Premier League after Chelsea defeat No change expected until international break Michael Carrick is set to remain in charge of Manchester United for Tuesday’s Champions League game against Roma at Old Trafford despite Saturday’s 2-0 loss at Chelsea. The defeat means United have not won in nine games and have made their poorest start to a season since 1988, but Carrick’s position is expected to be reviewed again during the international break after the next round of Premier League matches, in which United host Aston Villa next Sunday.
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Carrick defiant after latest defeat, Liverpool v Arsenal buildup, WSL and more – matchday live
⚽ All the latest as we build up to Sunday’s games ⚽ Live scores | Premier League table | Fixtures Huge win for Brighton at Manchester City. Hürzeler was asked what is possible for Brighton this season.
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Rampant Salford hint that Beckham’s lofty ambitions are not a pipe dream
The aim of reaching the Championship looks more realistic for a Manchester club in the shadow of City and United After seven seasons in League Two, Salford City are finally threatening to match the hype brought by their high-profile owners. Matchwinner Will Aimson spent the past two seasons in the division above with Wigan and has dropped down because of Salford’s project.
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Australia's latest World Cup smash-up helps nobody
Australia ran up the biggest win in women's international rugby league history with its World Cup victory over Wales but it was the kind of result that served little purpose other than stuffing the stats sheet.
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Nigeria vs Venezuela Preview: Flamingos target another U-17 World Cup Semi-Final return
Nigeria vs Venezuela Preview: Flamingos target another U-17 World Cup Semi-Final return.
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Merciless Jillaroos destroy Wales at Rugby League World Cup, piling on all-time record score
Pool A: Jillaroos 124-6 Wales Jaime Chapman scores six tries in record-breaking win The record-breaking Jillaroos have warmed up for the challenge of the World Cup semi-finals with a destruction of Wales that highlights the gulf between rugby league haves and have nots. The Jillaroos even went past the men’s tournament record – set by the Kangaroos in a 110–4 humbling of Russia in 2000 – even though the duration of the women’s game is 10 minutes fewer than the men’s.