EFL assistant referee Gareth Viccars jailed for child sex offences

An English Football League assistant referee who "preyed upon young women" has been jailed for a string of child sex offences involving teenage girls.
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Tottenham track £34m-rated teenage forward but face competition from Chelsea and Liverpool for rising star tipped to earn senior Brazil call-up

SIMON JONES: Tottenham scouts have been monitoring the 19-year-old's progress in recent months and checked on him again last week when he scored in a 2-0 win over Cruzeiro.
Cathy Engelbert responds to Napheesa Collier’s brutal public callout of WNBA as Stephen A. Smith calls for commissioner’s resignation
80 minutes from Old Trafford - Super League play-offs return

Wigan Warriors, Leigh Leopards, Hull KR and St Helens tussle for spots in next week's Super League Grand Final as the play-offs return.
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Bangladesh thrash Pakistan for second-ever World Cup win

Rubya Haider Jhilik hits a debut fifty as Bangladesh cruise to a seven-wicket win over Pakistan to record just their second Women's World Cup victory.
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Premier League set to decide on PSR alternative

A decision on whether to scrap the Premier League's profit and sustainability rules and adopt an "alternative system" is "coming up", says Richard Masters.
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STEVE EVANS INTERVIEW: How I lost seven stone in six months WITHOUT the jabs, Sir Alex Ferguson's blunt warning, the 'dark place' I ended up in and what I really think of Joey Barton's fat-shaming jibes

For too long, Steve Evans ignored the signs. He ignored the scales as they edged north of 20st. He even ignored Sir Alex Ferguson.
Manchester City's Rodri dilemma: Why he's still not close to full fitness, the key to his recovery and what Pep Guardiola's one-on-one sessions with Nico Gonzalez reveal

It is clear that this current version of Rodri is nowhere close to the man gliding through games before the ACL rupture.
Newcastle Confidential: Revealed - the surprise leading candidate for new Toon training HQ and what to expect inside state-of-the art facility, the trick that's got Anthony Elanga and Anthony Gordon flying and the aggro you DIDN'T see v Arsenal!

CRAIG HOPE: Newcastle have taken a big step towards announcing a new training ground and Confidential can reveal the surprise site that has emerged as the frontrunner.
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Ruben Amorim claims his struggling Man United squad is missing 'leaders and crazy guys' - and pinpoints the two stars already at the club who step up in difficult moments

The Portuguese boss, who has been afforded a huge amount of time to turn a dire situation at Old Trafford around by United chiefs, has come under increasing pressure this season.
Inside the regeneration of Leicester Tigers: A Market Harborough pub summit that started it all, Geoff Parling's immediate impact, the new leadership core, bringing back past legends... and the unpopular magician

Suddenly, this summer, the clock was no longer ticking on a tranche of club legends in their 30s. It was time for the next generation to pull together as a squad overhaul was forced upon them.