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Portsmouth boss apologises to Cardiff after fan altercation at Fratton Park

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho apologised to Cardiff City after an altercation between defender Krystian Bielik and a home supporter during the teams' 2-0 Championship match at Fratton Park. The incident resulted in two fans being ejected and could lead to FA disciplinary action.

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Pogacar Out for Season After Vuelta Crash with Neck Fracture

Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar will not race again in 2026 after suffering a neck fracture and other injuries in a Vuelta a Espana crash. The Slovenian will miss the World Championships and his bid to complete all three Grand Tour titles.

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Gasly Stuns Monza with Maiden Pole Position, Beating Russell

Pierre Gasly secured a stunning pole position at the Italian Grand Prix, beating George Russell by 0.060 seconds in a remarkable result for Alpine. The Frenchman's achievement marks his first pole in nine years and comes despite his team finishing last in 2025.

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Chelsea's Finishing Woes Return as Own Goal Denies Perfect Start

Chelsea drew 1-1 with Aston Villa in their Women's Super League opener on 5 September 2026 despite dominating with 34 shots and 57 touches in the box. An own goal denied them victory, reviving concerns about their finishing that plagued their previous campaign.

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Gasly Stuns Rivals with Maiden Pole at Italian Grand Prix

Pierre Gasly claimed his first career pole position at the Italian Grand Prix, narrowly beating George Russell by 0.060 seconds. Oscar Piastri qualified third, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli will start from the back due to an engine penalty.

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US Open 2026 day seven: Fritz, Anisimova and Keys headline action

Day seven of the US Open 2026 brings action from Fritz, Anisimova, Keys and other top contenders as the tournament approaches the halfway stage. Zverev faces another late-night session after two gruelling five-set matches.

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Gasly takes pole as Russell second and Antonelli accepts grid penalty at Monza

Pierre Gasly takes pole position at Monza ahead of George Russell, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli accepts a grid penalty after taking new engine components. The Italian Grand Prix race is scheduled for Sunday, 6 September 2026.

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Penybont edge past Colwyn Bay to extend unbeaten run

Penybont maintained their unbeaten start to the Cymru Premier season with a narrow 1-0 home win against Colwyn Bay. Substitute Owain Pritchard scored after a goalkeeper error, while keeper Daniel Higgs made crucial saves to secure the victory.

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Hughes departs Liverpool for Saudi Arabia role at Al-Hilal

Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes has stepped down and is set to join Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal. Hughes, who arrived at Anfield in June 2024, oversaw major signings including Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz.

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Clarke pushed SFA for contract before World Cup, then resigned after group exit

Steve Clarke reveals he had to pressure the Scottish FA into offering him a new contract before the World Cup, and explains why he resigned after Scotland's group-stage elimination despite signing the deal just weeks earlier.

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Swansea and Wrexham collide with Premier League ambitions on the line

Swansea and Wrexham meet on 5 September 2026 with both clubs targeting Premier League promotion. Swansea lead the Championship table while Wrexham seek to build momentum after a midweek victory.

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Test Your Football Knowledge With Three Daily Quizzes

Test your football knowledge across three daily quizzes: identify mystery players with minimal clues, answer five questions in five minutes, and solve a fiendishly difficult brainteaser puzzle.

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