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Brendan Rodgers avoids Old Firm ban but will miss Celtic’s trip to Livingston after SFA hearing into outburst | Football News
Brendan Rodgers has been banned for Celtic’s trip to Livingston on Sunday, live on Sky Sports, but will return to the dugout for the key Old Firm clash against Rangers at Ibrox. The Hoops manager faced a potential two-match touchline suspension after describing referee Don Robertson and VAR John Beaton as “really, really poor” and…
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Threat of PH flag ban in Paris lifted
The country’s flag will be raised by Team Philippines in Paris. —PHOTOS BY AFP, REUTERS After some weeks of anxious waiting, the Philippine flag can flutter mightily proud in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has lifted the threat of suspension of the country after the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization (Phi-Nado) complied…
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Miami Open: Simona Halep beaten on return from doping ban despite strong start against Paula Badosa | Tennis News
Simona Halep was beaten on her return from a doping ban, going down in three sets to Paula Badosa at the Miami Open. The Romanian, a two-time grand slam winner who spent 64 weeks as world No 1, was playing her first match since the Court of Arbitration for Sport reduced her suspension from four…
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Threatened with ban, PSC vows to comply with Wada code
FILE PHOTO The Philippine Olympic Committee Athletes Commission has infused a couple of fresh faces, bringing over Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Nesthy Petecio and pole vault ace EJ Obiena within its ranks. But the newly minted board members, including two-time Olympian Jessie Khing Lacuna of swimming and Jack Danielle Animam of women’s basketball, will be…
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PH faces flag ban in Paris Games with Wada warning
FILE PHOTO: Olympic rings to celebrate the IOC official announcement that Paris won the 2024 Olympic bid are seen in front of the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadero square in Paris, France, September 14, 2017. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann The Philippine flag is in danger of not flying in the Paris Olympics and other regional and continental…
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Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca handed permanent ban for punching referee by Turkish Football Federation | Football News
Faruk Koca has been handed a permanent ban by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) after being arrested for punching a referee at the end of a Super Lig match on Monday night. The TFF board also ruled that Ankaragucu, a club in the top-tier Super Lig in Turkey, would pay a two million lira ($54,000)…
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Paul Pogba: Former Man Utd and Juventus midfielder faces up to four-year ban after testing positive for testosterone | Football News
Anti-doping prosecutors in Italy have requested a maximum four-year ban for Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba after the World Cup winner tested positive for testosterone. Pogba opted not to make a plea bargain with Italy’s anti-doping agency, meaning the case will be tried before the country’s anti-doping court. At the age of 30, a four-year ban…
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South Korean Olympic medalist hit with travel ban in swirling fraud case
FILE–South Korean fencer Nam Hyun Hee. AFP PHOTO / ALBERTO PIZZOLI Olympic silver medalist Nam Hyun-hee has been barred from leaving South Korea, police said Tuesday, as a high-profile fraud probe into her ex-fiance drags in the former fencer. The 42-year-old, who won silver at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, was questioned by Seoul police on…
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Spain’s ex-FA chief Rubiales gets three-year ban over kiss scandal
File photo: Former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales arrives at the high court in Madrid, Spain – September 15, 2023 REUTERS/Susana Vera/File photo MADRID — Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) who faces accusations of sexual assault in Spain, has been banned from all football-related activities…
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Newcastle target shock move for ex-Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves after Sandro Tonali’s ban – Paper Talk | Transfer Centre News
All the top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… THE SUN Newcastle United are targeting a shock move for former Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves, who was one of the high-profile players to leave for Saudi Arabia over the summer. Gary Lineker believes England could use Jude Bellingham as an out-and-out striker after his outstanding…
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