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How did Manchester City earn €4.7m more than Aston Villa in Champions League group stage?

The revamped competition was supposed to ‘sustain domestic leagues’ but the sums involved are more likely to distort European football even further The cynics were wrong. It was not about staving off the threat of a breakaway Super League for a few more seasons by offering Europe’s top clubs a face-saving version of it. The

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White cornerback, Black QB: did the Eagles grab the ultimate DEI Super Bowl win?

Observers have jokingly pointed to Cooper DeJean as a diversity hire for the NFL champions. But they have succeeded by challenging outdated ways of thinking By now, those who watched Sunday’s Super Bowl have most likely forgotten about the house ads promoting racial and cultural unity. That’s no doubt because a much stronger statement was

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World Athletics plans tougher rules for transgender and DSD athletes

Cheek swab test proposed for those in female category Research reports male advantage exists before puberty World Athletics is poised to introduce tougher rules for transgender and difference of sex development (DSD) athletes, including a cheek swab test for all elite athletes who want to compete in the female category. The recommendations from the World

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An FA Cup shock shouldn’t unhinge Liverpool, but football isn’t logical

Plymouth showed the world’s oldest football competition still has life but Arne Slot won’t be too worried despite his team winning just five of their last 11 games Sign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson here It was, it has to be acknowledged, a much-changed Liverpool lineup. Of the 11 players who began Sunday’s FA

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