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Is 2022 a defining year for women’s football?
podcast Lionesses could storm to success at Euros 2022 but shadow of sport’s history still clouds its current success
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Heading ban trial for under-12s: a ‘watershed moment’ for English football
Talking Point Deliberate heading could be removed from kids matches from the 2023-24 season
By Mike Starling Last updated
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Raheem Sterling: Chelsea move ‘makes sense for all’
In the Spotlight England star set for return to west London from Manchester City
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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2022 Fifa World Cup: a perfect storm of ‘injury, fatigue and déjà vu’ for England?
feature After a wretched Nations League campaign the Three Lions seem headed for disappointment in Qatar
By The Week Staff Published
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The Gareth Southgate debate: should the England boss be sacked?
feature Fans turned on the Three Lions head coach after humiliating 4-0 loss to Hungary
By Mike Starling Published
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Who is Darwin Nunez? The ‘modern striker’ signing for Liverpool
In the Spotlight Portuguese club Benfica confirm a deal for the Uruguay international worth up to €100m
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Top ten most valuable football players in the world in 2022
In the Spotlight PSG star Kylian Mbappé leads the way in football’s estimated transfer value list
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Life after Roman: Chelsea’s new era begins after takeover is completed
feature Todd Boehly reveals his vision for the club, plus a look at the possible ins and outs at the Bridge
By Mike Starling Published
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Uefa Champions League final: blame game begins for chaos in Paris
feature Liverpool call for an investigation as Uefa are accused of a ‘narrative of lies’
By Mike Starling Published
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Top ten most valuable football clubs in the world in 2022
feature Real Madrid top Forbes’s football rich list ahead of Barcelona and Man Utd
By Mike Starling Published
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2022 Uefa Champions League final: Liverpool vs. Real Madrid preview, predictions and TV
feature Everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s showpiece in Paris
By Mike Starling Last updated
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A stunning end to the Premier League season
feature How Man City pipped Liverpool to the title on a wild final day
By The Week Staff Published
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Football’s pitch invasion crisis: what can be done?
feature Assaults on fans and players have led to calls for some draconian crowd-control measures
By The Week Staff Published
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Premier League goes to the wire: the ‘most exciting’ final day ever?
feature A look at the title, top four and relegation permutations ahead of Sunday’s fixtures
By Mike Starling Published
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