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Semenyo and Guehi entered negotiations with their eyes open. Both had the Premier League’s elite to choose from last month. Semenyo was a target for Manchester United, Chelsea and Tottenham. Liverpool, too, were credited with an interest in the 26-year-old, who had a £65m release clause at Bournemouth. He prioritised …

Swansea Council had said it would publish the minutes of the meeting, which took place on 22 January, but in its statement claimed they had not done so because the WRU, Y11, and Ospreys objected to it. The meeting included officials from Swansea Council, the WRU chief executive Abi Tierney, …

At least 170 people have been killed by a mob of gunmen in Nigeria, a local lawmaker has told the Reuters news agency. The attack on the remote village of Woro on Tuesday is among the deadliest of the year so far in a country currently rocked by sectarian violence. …

The final decision on whether the four athletes could compete in Milan-Cortina was taken by the IOC’s Individual Neutral Athlete Eligibility Review Panel. Watanabe sits on the panel as the representative of international sports federations, by virtue of his role as president of World Gymnastics. He was also a candidate …

There are two ways of looking at things. Yes, City are not the biggest net spenders. But the data also shows they have spent the second most on players over this period. Chelsea have spent the most (£1.57bn) to try to catch up with the likes of Manchester City. They …

Available for over a year More than 3500 athletes from 93 countries will be competing for 195 medals at the Milan-Cortina Games. Three countries will be making their Winter Olympic debuts at the 2026 Games, the African nations of Benin and Guinea Bissau along with the United Arab Emirates. But …

Newcastle United visit Manchester City needing to break an 11-game winless run at Etihad Stadium to have any hope of keeping their Carabao Cup defence alive. Eddie Howe’s side fell to a 2-0 defeat in the first leg of their semi-final last month, but will take some hope in the …

It’s 20 years to the day since Alan Shearer became Newcastle United’s all-time leading goalscorer, with his 201st strike in black and white. But which of his 206 Toon goals stand out? Alan picked his favourites earlier this season on Football Focus, live from St James’ Park. READ MORE: ‘I …

Sitting 11 points clear at the top of the WSL, Manchester City could not have hoped for much more at this point in the season. The club’s first WSL trophy since 2016 is well within their reach but the £600,000 addition of United States midfielder Sam Coffey from Portland Thorns …

Jens Berthel Askou has confirmed Motherwell dismissed late deadline-day interest in Tawanda Maswanhise, who had been interesting Anderlecht, Celtic and Blackburn Rovers. (Scottish Sun), external Interim manager Martin O’Neill says Arne Engels and his agent “did not kick up a fuss” about Celtic rejecting Nottingham Forest’s late interest in the …

👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne’s on your podcast app👈 Another day and another podcast dominated by Peter Mandelson – but as the political pressure ramps up across parliament, how will Number 10 react and is the carnage over? In a frantic 24 hours, Lord Mandelson gave up his …

Available for over a year Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to look ahead to Gameweek 25 alongside impressionist Luke Kempner and comedian and Love Island narrator Iain Stirling. Who should you captain this week? Time to go all in on Manchester United? What would Mikel Arteta …

After right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley’s viral video alleging fraud at Minnesota daycares he said were operated by Somali residents, Donald Trump’s administration responded by flooding the state with federal immigration agents and freezing funding for childcare services. (A judge ruled that the federal government must continue funding childcare subsidies, at …

On Monday, BBC News reported figures from the Home Office stating a total of 933 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats in January. Guardiola said: “The people who have to do that, run away from their countries, go in the sea and then go on a boat to get …

Liverpool, Manchester United and Real Madrid eye Adam Wharton deal, Manchester United could move for Jean-Philippe Mateta and Sandro Tonali, Leeds keeper Illan Meslier looks to be heading to Turkey. Liverpool could rival Manchester United and Real Madrid for the £80m signing of Crystal Palace and England midfielder Adam Wharton, …

A criminal investigation has been launched into allegations that Peter Mandelson leaked market sensitive information from Downing Street to Jeffrey Epstein. It comes after emails appeared to show conversations between the pair about political matters while Lord Mandelson was serving as business secretary and the de-facto deputy prime minister in …

Following a “bittersweet” exit from the club six years ago, Keillor-Dunn feels he has unfinished business upon returning to Wrexham. “Who wouldn’t want to come back and be a part of this when the club is doing so well in the Championship. “It all aligned with my ambitions and came …

Arsenal have signed goalkeeper Barbora Votikova on loan from Slavia Prague for the rest of this season. The 29-year-old has competed in the Women’s Super League before, making six league appearances for Tottenham, including her debut against the Gunners. The Czech Republic international kept a clean sheet as Spurs beat …

In recent years, the only notable signing as the clocked ticked down has been Enzo Fernandez. Fernandez was fresh from being named the best young player at the 2022 World Cup with winners Argentina. The midfielder joined Chelsea from Benfica weeks later in what was, at the time, the British …

BBC Senior international correspondent Orla Guerin joins specialist police on a mission over Colombia’s cocaine heartland, tasked with destroying crude cocaine labs hidden deep in the jungle. The Jungle Commandos, a police unit armed by the United States and originally trained by Britain’s SAS, have been looking for the labs …