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BBC Women’s Football Weekly – The Champions League and World Cup campaigns begin

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💥 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Available for 29 daysEllen White and Jane Beattie start the countdown to the 2027 World Cup by speaking to vice-captain Erin Cuthbert ahead of Scotland's first qualifier. We also hear from Wales coach Rhian Wilkinson as she navigates fatherhood and campaigning for back-to-back grand slams for Wales. Elsewhere on the international scene, the Asian Cup begins on March 1. Which WSL teams will be most affected by players leaving the competition there? Plus, there's a reaction to the mixed week for Manchester United who…

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Welsh Open: Zhang stuns Murphy and makes history at the Welsh Open

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🔥 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Jackson Page also won, the hope, at home, with a score of 4-0, defeating Belgian Luca Bressel to secure his place in the second round.Swiss Alexander Ursenbacher suffered the same fate as Bressel, losing 4-0 to Chinese Zhou Yuelong.Englishman Stan Moody (19 years old) did not miss a single frame in his first-round victory over his compatriot Jimmy Robertson, while another Chinese star, Zhao Xintong, took the first step towards winning the third consecutive event in the classification by defeating his compatriot Fan Zhengyi…

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Christian Horner says Verstappen’s camp was not behind my exit from Red Bull

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🔥 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Horner, who joined the team in 2005, has led Red Bull to eight Drivers' Championships and six Constructors' Championships. He was fired after a controversial 18-month stint that began when a female employee accused him of sexual harassment, an allegation that went public in February 2024.He was acquitted twice of these allegations, first after an internal investigation by a lawyer, and then by another lawyer who rejected the complainant's appeal.The Briton left by paying £52m but said he felt a "real sense of loss",…

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Eric Ramsey: West Bromwich Albion sacks its coach after nine matches

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💥 Read this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Ramsey joined West Brom after a spell in MLS with Minnesota United, whom he led to consecutive conference play-off semi-finals.Before moving to the United States, the Shrewsbury-born Welshman was first-team coach at Manchester United under Erik ten Hag, and took on the role of assistant coach with the Wales men's team.However, his time at The Hawthorns began with a 3-2 loss to Middlesbrough before a 5-0 defeat to Norwich – the club's heaviest ever home defeat outside of League One.Albion saved a late point in…

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Italian clubs are on the verge of historic embarrassment in the Champions League

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🚀 Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Inter signed Ronaldo and Vieri for a world-record fee in the late 1990s, when Serie A was the envy of world football, blessed with the game's most talented stars. Milan then beat Juventus to win the Champions League in 2003, losing to Liverpool on penalties in the final two years later, before defeating the Reds to become European champions again in 2007. While there have been more recent successes in other European competitions – Atalanta won the Europa League in 2024, and Roma won the…

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‘Bring it on’ – Newcastle’s message to Chelsea and Barcelona

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🔥 Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Newcastle are certainly enjoying life once again at the top of the table in Europe. Howe's side top the Champions League scoring charts with 26 goals, and have won six matches in a single season in the competition for the first time.It's been a huge turnaround in the last two and a half weeks.Howe was the first to admit he was not doing his job "well enough" after his side were booed by a section of fans following a 3-2 defeat to Brentford in the…

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Bodo/Glimt: “A historic moment” as the Norwegian team reached the round of 16 against all odds

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✨ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: This imaginary qualification to the knockout rounds seems unlikely for Bodo after losing his first six matches in the league stage, which means that he now needs to achieve good results against Manchester City and Atletico Madrid to qualify for the play-offs.Despite the odds, they gave it to them.The 3-1 win over Pep Guardiola's men brought well-deserved attention and plaudits, but it was not a one-off as Bodo beat Atletico 2-1 in Madrid to secure a play-off place.Knutsen's team lost to Tottenham in the semi-finals…

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Snoop Dogg’s surreal Swansea visit heralds late drama in the Preston draw

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💥 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Preston only had about 200 fans in attendance for a sell-out. With tickets sold out at the end of the match to Swansea fans, this was a record number of home fans for a match at this stadium.However, the away fans were even louder during the first half as their team punctured the festive atmosphere."Snoop Dogg, what's the score?" Preston's traveling band sang, before later chanting: "Where did your towel go?"Sitting in the directors' box wearing a long Swansea puffer coat, which wouldn't have looked…

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Football rumours: Gibbs-White, Anderson, Nmesha, Diomande, Rashford, McTominay, Rogers

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✨ Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Barcelona She is currently the favorite to sign Bournemouth's Argentine centre-back Marcos Senesi, 28, is on a free transfer this summer. (football inside), externalArsenal They are preparing to conclude a loan deal for 24-year-old Ecuadorian centre-back Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen Permanent for £45 million. (group talk), externalTottenham's The owners plan to tear up the club's strict wage structure before undertaking a squad overhaul this summer if the club avoid relegation. (guardian), externalJuventus I opened the discussion with Tottenham's Italian goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, 29, but…

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EFL Premier League: Larne and Linfield draw as Glens thrash Reds

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🚀 Explore this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: After a quiet opening at Solitude, the Glens came close to breaking the deadlock after Ryan let Cooney fly from 25 yards, but his diving-and-turning effort was pushed to safety by a Lewis Reid alert.Declan Devine's men continued to threaten from set-pieces and went close when MJ Camson Kamara met Danny Amos' corner kick, but they failed to hit the target.That pressure should have been on display minutes later when Pat Hoban outmaneuvered Shaun Leppard and raced past Lewis Reid to beat, but the Cliftonville…

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