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49ers and Vikings reach 5-0 as NFL week five delivers chaos and comebacks

The 49ers and Vikings both reached 5-0 in a chaotic week five marked by dramatic finishes, including a farcical tie between Washington and New York. Green Bay, New England and Detroit improved to 3-2, while three teams fell to 0-5.

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Cabango credits Swansea's humble ethos as leaders eye Millwall and West Ham

Ben Cabango credits Swansea's humble approach and togetherness as the Championship leaders prepare for crucial matches against Millwall and West Ham, having bounced back from 1-0 down to beat Norwich.

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Government should hold WRU to account on rugby regions, Reform MS argues

Reform UK's Llyr Powell argues the Welsh government should hold the WRU accountable over plans to cut professional rugby regions from four to three, citing decades of public investment and community impact, though the government maintains the WRU is independent.

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Clonduff end 26-year Down title drought with victory over Burren

Clonduff claimed their first Down Senior Football Championship title in 26 years, defeating Burren 1-14 to 1-10 in the final at Pairc Esler. The victory marked a breakthrough for the Mourne county side and ended Kilcoo's dominance of the championship.

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Jota's return sparks Celtic revival with dominant Motherwell win

Celtic ended a three-match losing streak with a dominant 2-0 victory over Motherwell, returning to the Scottish Premiership summit. The result was overshadowed only by the emotional return of winger Jota after 533 days sidelined with injury.

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Test Your Football Knowledge With Three Daily Quizzes

Test your football knowledge with three daily quizzes: identify mystery footballers, answer five questions in five minutes, or solve a tricky brainteaser. Additional quizzes cover Premier League clubs and England Lionesses.

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Cardiff lacked aggression in Rovers defeat, Barry-Murphy says

Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy criticized his team's lack of aggression and poor possession play following their 2-1 defeat at Blackburn Rovers, leaving them with just one win this season.

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Bayern Munich join race for Brighton's Vuskovic in summer 2027 pursuit

Bayern Munich are among several clubs targeting Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic, with a summer 2027 move reportedly more likely than January. Liverpool pursue Barcelona's Kounde and Porto's Gomes, while AC Milan eye Bournemouth's Scott.

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Arbeloa insists he thrives under pressure after Fulham's late collapse at Ipswich

Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa insists pressure is integral to his identity after the club fell to a devastating 2-1 defeat at Ipswich, with late goals proving costly once again. With just two points from six matches, Arbeloa faces a crucial period ahead.

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Ronaldo Faces Provisional Suspension After Walking Out of Portugal Camp

Cristiano Ronaldo faces a provisional suspension from the Portuguese Football Federation after departing the national team's camp in September. The 41-year-old captain left following disagreements with coach Jorge Jesus over team selection in Nations League matches.

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Guimaraes rescues Arsenal again, but defensive frailties remain a concern

Bruno Guimaraes scored the winner as Arsenal came from behind to beat Leeds 2-1, but defensive lapses and attacking inconsistency remain concerns for Mikel Arteta's title-defending side.

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Cuthbert returns from injury to celebrate Scotland's commanding World Cup play-off win

Erin Cuthbert celebrates her return from knee injury as Scotland defeats Czech Republic 2-0 in a Women's World Cup play-off, with goals from Caroline Weir and Claire Emslie securing a strong position ahead of Tuesday's second leg in Paisley.

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