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  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Dan Sheldon |Philip Buckingham

    After provisionally suspending Mykhailo Mudryk in December for a failed drugs test, the English Football Association (FA) has now charged the Chelsea winger for violating its anti-doping regulations. This means Mudryk, who has not played a competitive game of football since the end of November, could now face a maximum penalty of a four-year suspension.

  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Philip Buckingham |Matt Slater |Dan Sheldon |Jacob Tanswell

    Ruben Selles is a strong contender to take over at Sheffield United with Chris Wilder expected to leave the club. Wilder guided United to the verge of promotion before the play-off final defeat to Sunderland in May, which they led 1-0 until the 76th minute but lost 2-1 following Tom Watson’s goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time.

  • 3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Philip Buckingham

    Gianni Infantino could scarcely have been more emphatic when taking to the stage at the FIFA Congress in Asuncion, Paraguay, last month. A meeting had been held with the White House Task Force in the preceding days, and assurances had seemingly been given that hardening immigration policies would not carry a price for the looming Club World Cup and the 2026 World Cup. "The world is welcome in America," said Infantino, FIFA's long-serving president.

  • 4 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Philip Buckingham

    In the hours after Sunderland's dramatic victory in the Championship play-off final, Jobe Bellingham took to social media to deliver a succinct verdict. "Job finished," the 19-year-old wrote on Instagram, the caption beneath a photo dump documenting the biggest day of his fledgling career. It was an ambiguous assessment. Two words to mark the end of Sunderland's arduous journey back to the Premier League or the full stop to Bellingham's time on Wearside?

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Philip Buckingham

    Regis Le Bris is a quiet, understated figurehead but an hour and a half after guiding Sunderland to Premier League promotion he found the words to unwittingly capture the beauty of a journey that had ended at Wembley. "To create this connection, this memory, for the fans and for us, we needed to live the tough moments," said Sunderland's head coach.

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