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Chelsea handed £10m fine and suspended transfer ban

Chelsea have been fined £10m and given a suspended two-window transfer ban by an independent appeal board after admitting breaches of Football Association agent rules, the FA has announced.

Eckert will be 'happy' when FA reach Spygate verdict

Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert admits the looming FA charge over the Spygate scandal is on his mind as he awaits their verdict.

Chelsea fined £10m and given suspended transfer ban by FA over agent breaches

Club escape suspended six-point deduction on appeal Owners admitted secret payments by previous regime Chelsea have been fined £10m and given a suspended two-window transfer ban after admitting breaches of agent rules, the FA announced on…

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria remains Africa’s top team by medals

Nigeria maintains its lead as Africa’s top team at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games with an impressive medal haul. Discover Team Nigeria’s performance. Read More…

Insufficient evidence to charge basketball coach filmed slapping student: police

Police will not charge a prominent Hong Kong basketball coach filmed slapping a student two years ago, citing insufficient evidence. In a reply to the South China Morning Post on Friday, the force said it would not prosecute Yung Kam-wah…

Shock as defending champion Ellesse Andrews misses women’s sprint semifinals in Glasgow

Andrews was part of the New Zealand sprint team that was bundled out during qualifying on Friday.

FIFA advances plans for 64-team WC despite row

FIFA has started a consultation process over an expansion of the Men's World Cup to 64 teams, with documents seen by ESPN aiming for a decision by Aug. 14.

Fan group calls for FIFA reform amid widespread opposition to World Cup stake sale plan

Caitlin Clark and the most exciting warmup routine in sports

Before games, Fever star Caitlin Clark might be the busiest athlete in sports.

Defending champion Yamashita makes QUAD BOGEY to miss cut at AIG Women's Open

Defending AIG Women's Open champion Miyu Yamashita missed the cut at Royal Lytham and St Annes after making a quadruple bogey on the 18th hole.

Wetzel: Another self-inflicted wound for WNBA

Columnist Dan Wetzel says the WNBA should stop trying to police what players and fans think.

Chelsea fined £10m for secret payments to agents

Chelsea have been fined £10m and given a suspended two-window transfer ban by the Football Association (FA) for secret payments to agents.