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Jurgen Klopp gets one-match ban and fined €30k over conduct at Liverpool's recent win over Man City

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp must serve a one-match touchline ban, has been fined £30,000 and warned as to his future conduct after admitting a breach of English Football Association rules during last month’s Premier League match against Manchester City, the FA has announced.

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Jurgen Klopp feels Qatar-bound Alexander-Arnold would have been disappointed if snubbed

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World Cup

Ex-Liverpool star Sadio Mane named in Senegal’s World Cup squad despite injury doubts

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Premier League

11 goals in 14 Premier League matches – Frank Lampard aware Everton need to improve their striking options

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Soccer

‘This is part of the overall campaign for justice’ – Nobby Stiles' family among those suing FA over brain injuries

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Premier League

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe backing Callum Wilson to fire for England at World Cup

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Premier League

New boss Nathan Jones confident about turning Southampton’s fortunes around despite not bing a ‘big name’

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World Cup

Sepp Blatter speaks out again, saying he would have banned Iran from the World Cup

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World Cup

Gallery ‘I’ll choose if I’m going to speak’ – Gareth Southgate won’t be silenced on Qatar issues during World Cup

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Stephen Kenny: Qatar boycott by me would achieve nothing

November 2022

Jurgen Klopp gets one-match ban and fined €30k over conduct at Liverpool's recent win over Man City

Jurgen Klopp has been handed a one-match touchline ban after the English Football Association successfully appealed against the decision to only fine the Liverpool manager for confronting a match official.

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Mikel Arteta urges Arsenal to focus on Premier League and not World Cup

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has told his World Cup stars to put any injury concerns out of their mind as they aim to head into the break for the finals top of the Premier League.

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Roberto De Zerbi sorry Lewis Dunk and Danny Welbeck failed to make World Cup

Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi has expressed regret that Lewis Dunk and Danny Welbeck failed to make England’s World Cup squad.

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Swansea’s Ollie Cooper to travel with Wales’ World Cup squad to Qatar

Swansea midfielder Ollie Cooper will travel with Wales’ World Cup squad to Qatar.

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Graham Potter delighted for Conor Gallagher after World Cup call-up

Graham Potter was delighted for Conor Gallagher after he was called up to the England squad for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar but admitted Reece James and Ben Chilwell were downcast after missing out through injury.

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Jurgen Klopp feels Qatar-bound Alexander-Arnold would have been disappointed if snubbed

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes Trent Alexander-Arnold did not have any doubts about his World Cup inclusion and admits the right-back would have been disappointed had he not made the England squad.

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‘That’s the last goal you will ever cheer’: how the 1978 World Cup hid Argentina’s atrocities

Campaigners urge a boycott of the World Cup because of the host nation’s human rights record, but the tournament goes ahead. We’ve been here before. For Qatar this month, read Argentina in 1978. Then, as now, the world’s most potent sporting festival was marinated in suffering, corruption and death.

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Antonio Conte in no rush to discuss Tottenham contract during World Cup break

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte will meet with chairman Daniel Levy and sporting director Fabio Paratici during the upcoming domestic football break but insists discussions over his own contract will not be on the agenda.

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England defender Kyle Walker still not fit ahead of World Cup

Kyle Walker will head to the World Cup without any match action in six weeks after being ruled out of Manchester City’s clash with Brentford on Saturday.

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A closer look at Newcastle star Miguel Almiron after his recent goalscoring form

Newcastle’s Miguel Almiron heads into the final Premier League game before the World Cup break in sensational goalscoring form.

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Fulham still without injured Aleksandar Mitrovic as start of World Cup nears

Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic could face a race against time to be fit for the start of the World Cup.

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We are not afraid – Jesse Marsch says Leeds relish playing big boys

Leeds boss Jesse Marsch says his side have no fear of playing the Premier League big boys ahead of Saturday’s visit to Tottenham.

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Steve Davis: Wolves ‘ready for the challenge’ under new boss Julen Lopetegui

New Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui will inherit a squad ready for the fight, according to caretaker Steve Davis.

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Patrick Vieira: Marc Guehi will get to play for England at a major tournament

Patrick Vieira insists it is only a matter of time before Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi represents England at a major tournament.

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Erik ten Hag: Anthony Martial is key but Manchester United attack is a concern

Erik ten Hag says Anthony Martial has a key role to play after the World Cup after admitting his attack has been a “concern” during the first few months as Manchester United manager.

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Welsh schools allowed to tune in for World Cup clash during lesson time

School children in Wales have been given the green light to support Robert Page’s World Cup-bound side with timetables cleared for the group game against Iran.

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11 goals in 14 Premier League matches – Frank Lampard aware Everton need to improve their striking options

Everton manager Frank Lampard will target attacking reinforcements in January as he sees to find a solution to their goalscoring problems.

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Newcastle boss Eddie Howe backing Callum Wilson to fire for England at World Cup

Eddie Howe has told England counterpart Gareth Southgate in-form Newcastle striker Callum Wilson is ready, willing and able to answer his nation’s call at the World Cup finals.

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‘This is part of the overall campaign for justice’ – Nobby Stiles' family among those suing FA over brain injuries

The family of England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles is one of more than 30 families planning to sue the Football Association for failing to protect players from brain injuries.

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New boss Nathan Jones confident about turning Southampton’s fortunes around despite not bing a ‘big name’

Nathan Jones insists his work at Luton gives him the confidence to succeed in the Premier League amid talk Southampton should have targeted a big-name candidate to replace Ralph Hasenhuttl.

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New boss Nathan Jones confident about turning Southampton’s fortunes around

Nathan Jones insists his work at Luton gives him the confidence to succeed in the Premier League amid talk Southampton should have targeted a big-name candidate to replace Ralph Hasenhuttl.

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Ex-Liverpool star Sadio Mane named in Senegal’s World Cup squad despite injury doubts

Senegal have named Sadio Mane in their World Cup squad despite the Bayern Munich forward being an injury doubt.

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Sadio Mane named in Senegal’s World Cup squad despite injury doubts

Senegal have named Sadio Mane in their World Cup squad despite the Bayern Munich forward being an injury doubt.

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Sepp Blatter speaks out again, saying he would have banned Iran from the World Cup

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter thinks Iran should be barred from the World Cup amid widespread protests in the Islamic Republic sparked by the death of a woman in the custody of morality police, a Swiss paper quoted him on Friday as saying.

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Steve Cooper to focus on transfer window after Forest’s game with Palace

Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper says the club will wait until the World Cup break to discuss possible January incomings.

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Football rumours: Arsenal readying January move for Samuel Chukwueze

Arsenal are believed to be gearing up for a move for Villarreal winger <strong>Samuel Chukwueze</strong>. The Sun says the 23-year-old is viewed as a perfect option to boost the Gunners’ attacking prowess, with a January move circled internally. They will likely have competition for Chukwueze however, with Atletico Madrid and West Ham also rumoured to be following him closely.

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Paul Gascoigne hopes to see England gel as a team at Qatar World Cup

Paul Gascoigne hopes the England players will gel as a team at the World Cup – rather than just counting on one of them to make the difference in Qatar.

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‘I’ll choose if I’m going to speak’ – Gareth Southgate won’t be silenced on Qatar issues during World Cup

England manager Gareth Southgate has told FIFA he will not be silenced and will be the one who decides if he speaks out on human rights issues at the World Cup.

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Premier League Fantasy Football: Who to pick, who to drop and an Irish player to consider

It’s the last weekend of Premier League fixtures before the World Cup. Here are our picks for who you need this weekend, who to drop, and an Irish pick to drive your team up the leaderboards.

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‘It depends on his approach, his attitude’ – Erik ten Hag gives Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho advice

Erik ten Hag has told Alejandro Garnacho he must keep working to force his way into the Manchester United side after an exciting cameo in Thursday’s 4-2 come-from-behind win over Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup.