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Footballer’s ‘violating’ act that left opponent struggling to speak: Swindon star gets SEVEN-MATCH ban for act on rival’s ‘private body parts in extremely serious and unusual incident’

Swindon Town footballer, Ollie Clarke (left), pictured in the game against Cardiff in which the incidents took place last August. There is no suggestion Cardiff player Callum Robinson (right) was one of the opponents affected by Clarke's behaviour

By WILL GRIFFEE Published: 10:19 EST, 13 January 2026 | Updated: 11:40…

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The Mourinho acolyte with a taste for a row: How new Real Madrid boss Alvaro Arbeloa scrapped with beefcake ex-team-mate Fernando Torres – and has strong ideas on Trent Alexander-Arnold and Co

Alvaro Arbeloa took his first Real Madrid session as their new manager on Tuesday

Real Madrid are never afraid of making a ruthless managerial decision and…

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Newcastle’s worst fears confirmed on Tino Livramento injury: Results on scan revealed

Newcastle defender Tino Livramento is facing up to eight weeks out with a hamstring injury

By CRAIG HOPE, CHIEF FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 09:27 EST, 13 January 2026…

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Eric Dier is targeted for surprise return to the Premier League with Tottenham’s rivals – as Aston Villa could axe £21m star they only signed a year ago: TRANSFER WINDOW WATCH

Italian side Roma are interested in signing Donyell Malen on loan with an option to buy for £21m

The transfer window is open and here are today’s latest developments from…

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January 13, 2026

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How Jamie Vardy became king of a tiny city in Italy – the fridge full of Red Bull, fans travelling 11,000 miles to see his career revival at 39, a burglary at Lake Garda home and wife Rebekah’s hint he could stay for years

Jamie Vardy has made a strong start to life in Italy with Cremonese, after leaving Leicester following 13 years in the East Midlands

It is shortly after 10pm on a freezing night in northern Italy…

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January 13, 2026

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Named: The Arsenal star Xabi Alonso wanted to sign who left his Real Madrid reign ‘doomed from the start’

Xabi Alonso was reportedly 'doomed to fail from the start' after Real Madrid failed to sign his top target Martin Zubimendi

Real Madrid’s failure to sign Xabi Alonso’s top transfer target from Arsenal…

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Michael Carrick arrives to start work as Man United interim boss – and brings in Ben White’s nemesis Steve Holland and Jonathan Woodgate while re-hiring Jonny Evans – a month after he quit

Michael Carrick was pictured pulling up to Carrington to start work as Man United interim boss

By WILL GRIFFEE Published: 05:17 EST, 13 January 2026 | Updated: 05:42…

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Michael Carrick arrives to start work as Man United interim boss – and brings in Ben White’s nemesis Steve Holland and Jonathan Woodgate while re-hiring Jonny Evans – a month after he quit

By WILL GRIFFEE Published: 05:17 EST, 13 January 2026 | Updated: 05:30…

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Conor Gallagher set to fly to England ahead of Tottenham medical TODAY after they steal march on Aston Villa in £34.7m move

By SIMON JONES and LUKE POWER, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 04:36 EST, 13…

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Revealed: What incoming interim boss Michael Carrick really thinks of Man United’s players – and the clear plan he has for ‘talented’ Kobbie Mainoo

Michael Carrick is likely to be appointed Man United's interim manager in the next 24 hours

Michael Carrick believes Kobbie Mainoo is a talented player Manchester United should…

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Specialist set-piece coaches are worth their weight in goals … and Rangers and Hearts are reaping the benefits

Rangers midfielder Thelo Aasgaard volleys home from a set-piece corner kick

MARGINAL gains. It was a term first popularised in the world of…

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January 13, 2026

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Which save was better? Dens Park heroics may have trumped Craig Gordon’s Wearside wonder

Craig Gordon dives to keep out Emile Acquah's header and help Hearts to three points

FOR a man who recently celebrated his 43rd birthday, Craig Gordon is…

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January 13, 2026

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Rangers appoint Jim Gillespie as successor to Patrick Stewart… and he vows to bring success to the club as new CEO

Jim Gillespie will take up his role as the new Rangers CEO later this season

By CALUM CROWE Published: 14:31 EST, 12 January 2026 | Updated: 18:28…

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January 13, 2026

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NFL finally unveils divisional-round playoff schedule as both top seeds return to face Super Bowl contenders

By ALEX RASKIN, US SPORTS NEWS EDITOR Published: 23:33 EST, 12 January…

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Dominik Szoboszlai accused of a lack of ‘respect’ by furious Barnsley manager after bizarre backheel gaffe in FA Cup win – as Liverpool boss Arne Slot reveals he will hold talks with star over ‘weird choice’

Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai has been accused of a 'lack of respect' over his error against Barnsley

By IAN LADYMAN, FOOTBALL EDITOR Published: 18:16 EST, 12 January 2026 |…

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Wayne Rooney opens the door to Man United return as legend says he WOULD join Michael Carrick’s backroom staff if asked – after former team-mates partied together in Barbados last week

Wayne Rooney has not closed the door on an emotional return to Man United as part of Michael Carrick's coaching staff

By GETHIN HICKS, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 18:28 EST, 12 January 2026 |…

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BBC told to modernise ‘outdated’ Wimbledon: All England Club urge broadcaster to revamp coverage – including ‘out of touch’ presenters – with contract up for renewal in 2027

The All England Club have reportedly urged the BBC to improve its 'stale' coverage of Wimbledon if the broadcaster is to continue showing the tournament

By GETHIN HICKS, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 17:27 EST, 12 January 2026 |…

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Aussie footy star Josh Cavallo who made history by coming out as gay accuses ‘homophobic’ club of forcing him out over his sexuality

Former A-League star Josh Cavallo has sensationally claimed he was forced out…

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January 13, 2026

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Aaron Rodgers has major change of heart about his future in Pittsburgh ahead of wild-card, reports NFL insider

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers arrives before Monday's wild-card game

By ALEX RASKIN, US SPORTS NEWS EDITOR Published: 18:50 EST, 12 January…

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Conor Gallagher given permission to fly to London to complete £34.7m move to Tottenham as Thomas Frank’s side gazump Premier League rivals Aston Vlla amid midfield injury crisis

Tottenham have agreed to meet Atletico Madrid¿s £34.6million asking price for Conor Gallagher after being rebuffed in an approach to take him on loan earlier today

By SIMON JONES Published: 14:36 EST, 12 January 2026 | Updated: 18:57…

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BBC told to modernise ‘outdated’ Wimbledon: All England Club urge broadcaster to revamp coverage – including ‘out of touch’ presenters – with contract up for renewal in 2027

By GETHIN HICKS, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 17:27 EST, 12 January 2026 |…

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Footballer’s ‘violating’ act that left opponent struggling to speak: Swindon star gets SEVEN-MATCH ban for act on rival’s ‘private body parts in extremely serious and unusual incident’

The Mourinho acolyte with a taste for a row: How new Real Madrid boss Alvaro Arbeloa scrapped with beefcake ex-team-mate Fernando Torres – and has strong ideas on Trent Alexander-Arnold and Co

Newcastle’s worst fears confirmed on Tino Livramento injury: Results on scan revealed

Eric Dier is targeted for surprise return to the Premier League with Tottenham’s rivals – as Aston Villa could axe £21m star they only signed a year ago: TRANSFER WINDOW WATCH

How Jamie Vardy became king of a tiny city in Italy – the fridge full of Red Bull, fans travelling 11,000 miles to see his career revival at 39, a burglary at Lake Garda home and wife Rebekah’s hint he could stay for years

Named: The Arsenal star Xabi Alonso wanted to sign who left his Real Madrid reign ‘doomed from the start’

Michael Carrick arrives to start work as Man United interim boss – and brings in Ben White’s nemesis Steve Holland and Jonathan Woodgate while re-hiring Jonny Evans – a month after he quit

Michael Carrick arrives to start work as Man United interim boss – and brings in Ben White’s nemesis Steve Holland and Jonathan Woodgate while re-hiring Jonny Evans – a month after he quit

Conor Gallagher set to fly to England ahead of Tottenham medical TODAY after they steal march on Aston Villa in £34.7m move

Revealed: What incoming interim boss Michael Carrick really thinks of Man United’s players – and the clear plan he has for ‘talented’ Kobbie Mainoo

Specialist set-piece coaches are worth their weight in goals … and Rangers and Hearts are reaping the benefits

Which save was better? Dens Park heroics may have trumped Craig Gordon’s Wearside wonder

Rangers appoint Jim Gillespie as successor to Patrick Stewart… and he vows to bring success to the club as new CEO

NFL finally unveils divisional-round playoff schedule as both top seeds return to face Super Bowl contenders

Dominik Szoboszlai accused of a lack of ‘respect’ by furious Barnsley manager after bizarre backheel gaffe in FA Cup win – as Liverpool boss Arne Slot reveals he will hold talks with star over ‘weird choice’

Wayne Rooney opens the door to Man United return as legend says he WOULD join Michael Carrick’s backroom staff if asked – after former team-mates partied together in Barbados last week

BBC told to modernise ‘outdated’ Wimbledon: All England Club urge broadcaster to revamp coverage – including ‘out of touch’ presenters – with contract up for renewal in 2027

Aussie footy star Josh Cavallo who made history by coming out as gay accuses ‘homophobic’ club of forcing him out over his sexuality

Aaron Rodgers has major change of heart about his future in Pittsburgh ahead of wild-card, reports NFL insider

Conor Gallagher given permission to fly to London to complete £34.7m move to Tottenham as Thomas Frank’s side gazump Premier League rivals Aston Vlla amid midfield injury crisis

BBC told to modernise ‘outdated’ Wimbledon: All England Club urge broadcaster to revamp coverage – including ‘out of touch’ presenters – with contract up for renewal in 2027

NYT Is Right About ‘Perfidy,’ But They Are the Ones Committing It – HotAir

Iranian hero the Ayatollah wants to hang: Clothes shop owner, 26, ‘is set to be the first executed by the regime after spending ten final minutes with his family’

Giants To Interview Highly Sought-After Defensive Coordinator for Head Coach

Triple-strength Wegovy ‘mega dose’ given green light by NHS watchdog: Users shed ‘significantly more weight’