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All 36 clubs in Ligue 1 and 2 will wear jerseys campaigning for better treatment of female fans

All 36 clubs in Ligue 1 and 2 will wear jerseys campaig...

To mark International Women's Day players in France will wear a special message

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Bay FC coaching staff faces formal NWSL review amid reports of 'toxic' environment

Bay FC coaching staff faces formal NWSL review amid rep...

NWSL commissioner says the league felt "confident" in their systems and processe...

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Liam Roberts' Mateta challenge was reckless - but he did not deserve an extended ban

Liam Roberts' Mateta challenge was reckless - but he di...

Millwall's goalkeeper was guilty of an horrendous misjudgment but should be judg...

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Premier League predicted line-ups: Who do our writers think will start in Gameweek 28?

Premier League predicted line-ups: Who do our writers t...

As we approach another weekend of action in the Premier League, our writers pred...

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Row Z: World Cup expansion, Chelsea's big spenders and Messi League Soccer?

Row Z: World Cup expansion, Chelsea's big spenders and ...

Our weekly column shines a light on the bonkers side of the game, featuring MLS'...

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Can Amorim make it work at Man Utd? Plus: Planning World Cup final's half-time show

Can Amorim make it work at Man Utd? Plus: Planning Worl...

Today in TAFC: Can Amorim survive the chaos at Manchester United? Plus: how to o...

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The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #45

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #45

Can you answer the weekly poser plucked from deep inside The Athletic's trivia v...

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Sunil Chhetri, India's record goalscorer, comes out of international retirement at 40

Sunil Chhetri, India's record goalscorer, comes out of ...

The 40-year-old striker had announced his retirement from international football...

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MLS anonymous executive survey, Part 1: 2025 predictions, league superlatives

MLS anonymous executive survey, Part 1: 2025 prediction...

Our annual survey does not disappoint, with high-ranking MLS club executives giv...

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What we're hearing about Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid future and Xabi Alonso interest

What we're hearing about Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid ...

Alonso has seemed destined for a Madrid return since starting his coaching caree...

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Robert Pires: From Saka to Salah, these are my favourite modern wingers

Robert Pires: From Saka to Salah, these are my favourit...

The ex France international, one of the first 'inverted' wingers of the Premier ...

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Arne Slot's 'lost' title at AZ: 'It still hurts us every day'

Arne Slot's 'lost' title at AZ: 'It still hurts us ever...

The Liverpool head coach's former players and staff recall the Eredivisie that g...

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Why Mika Biereth left Arsenal and how he became one of Europe's most in-form strikers

Why Mika Biereth left Arsenal and how he became one of ...

He moved from Arsenal to Sturm Graz last summer but a January move to Monaco has...

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The books footballers read and what you learn by reading them

The books footballers read and what you learn by readin...

What sort of books do players read — and what do they teach us about them and th...

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Will relegation be scrapped in the WSL? What you need to know about proposals to change the women's game

Will relegation be scrapped in the WSL? What you need t...

The Athletic explains what we know about the discussions being held over the fut...

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Will relegation being scrapped in the WSL? What you need to know about proposals to change the women's game

Will relegation being scrapped in the WSL? What you nee...

The Athletic explains what we know about the discussions being held over the fut...

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