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Football Focus to end after 52 years on BBC TV

Long-running programme is set to stop airing at end of Premier League season

Evening Standard

Brian Wakefield obituary

Other lives: Teacher and top amateur footballer who was a stalwart of the Corinthian Casuals club for decades

The Guardian - UK

Charity walk to be held in honour of Celtic legend Jimmy ‘Jinky’ Johnstone

His son said supporters of all football teams, and none, are welcome to join the event next month.

Evening Standard

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BBC explains shock decision to cancel Football Focus

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The Independent UK

BBC blows final whistle on Football Focus as show scrapped after 52 years

Football Focus, once a mainstay of football fans’ match day, is being scrapped at the end of this season by the BBC

The Guardian - UK

Football Focus axed by BBC after 52 years

The Saturday lunchtime show will be cut at the end of the season

The Independent UK

Trump Envoy Paolo Zampolli Urges FIFA To Replace Iran With Italy at 2026 World Cup To Repair Ties

Paolo Zampolli's proposal to replace Iran with Italy at the 2026 World Cup raises questions about politics in football and a bid to repair strained US-Italy relations.

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'Doing a Leeds, only stupider': How Leicester City blundered their way into League One

Leicester City have made a series of losing gambles and dreadful decisions to go from Champions League contenders to League One in just five years

FourFourTwo

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea and proclamations ageing faster than milk

In today’s Football Daily: The revolving door in west London keeps on spinning

The Guardian - UK

FA Cup final kick-off time and date confirmed

It has been confirmed by the Football Association that the FA Cup final will kick off at 3pm on Saturday 16 May at Wembley. Last year’s final, which saw Crystal Palace pull off an upset victory over Manchester City, started at 4.30pm, but this year’s showpiece event has been pushed…

The Independent UK

I just watched ‘Hall of Fame High’ before the 2026 NFL Draft — and this Pittsburgh story stuck with me

'Hall of Fame High' is a documentary from Dick’s Sporting Goods’ in-house production studio, Cookie Jar & A Dream, about Aliquippa High School in western Pennsylvania, an unassuming program with an outsized impact on the NFL.

Tom’s Guide

Parkrun and other sports bodies threatened with legal action over transgender inclusion

Among the recipients of these letters are the Football Association of Wales, the Irish Football Association, Swim England, and British Gymnastics, in addition to parkrun

The Independent UK

'I promised the players that after our first clean sheet, I’d treat them all to pizza - but instead of eating them, the boys would have to make their own!' Claudio Ranieri on the evening that inspired remarkable Leicester City Premier League title win

Leicester City pulled off the most audacious title victory in English football history in 2016

FourFourTwo

Could Italy really replace Iran at World Cup 2026?

Donald Trump’s envoy has suggested that Italy could step in for Iran amid their ongoing conflict with the US

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The Guardian - UK

Tracey Neville’s next big step: creating ‘a future in sport’ at Stockport County

‘You can’t build a mountain in one day,’ says former England netball coach who is embracing ‘starting from scratch’ in women’s football

The Independent UK

Pakistan does not give clearance to women’s football team to play tournament in India

India is set to host the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) between 25 May and 7 June in the coastal state of Goa

FourFourTwo

The Miracle of Gateshead: How one National League club defied the odds with help of ex-Newcastle United man

The Gateshead International Stadium has played host to one of English football's most remarkable turnarounds this season

The Guardian - UK

Rochdale showdown to East Grinstead woe: non-league stories you may have missed

Roundup of the promotion, playoff and relegation battles still to be decided going into the final games of the season

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The Independent UK

How Rochdale and York stole the Premier League’s thunder with a title decider for the ages

NATIONAL LEAGUE D-DAY: Rochdale and York are both centurions, having amassed a combined total of 212 points - but only one will earn Football League status when they meet on the final day of the National League season. Will Castle previews one of the most tantalising match-ups in English football’s…

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: Why the US president is losing support from crucial allies

In today’s newsletter: As political tensions rise abroad and economic pressures mount at home, Donald Trump faces a shifting landscape that is testing the loyalty of his Maga supporters

The Conversation

Sports need better game-day mental health protocols to protect athletes – here’s how

Last Thursday night at the MCG, fans witnessed a gripping game of AFL football between Carlton and Collingwood.

The Guardian - UK

Liam Rosenior chewed up by BlueCo’s bizarre ChatGPT version of Chelsea

While the novice coach was clearly not a good fit, the lesson here is that billionaire owners are not always right after all

The Guardian - UK

UK Football Policing Unit chief says X is ‘hiding behind’ legal processes and delays

Mike Ankers, the deputy director of the UK Football Policing Unit, has said there has been a ‘massive drop-off’ in successful prosecutions

The Independent UK

Five candidates to be Chelsea’s next manager – and one coach who won’t take the job

Chelsea are looking for a third manager this season after sacking Liam Rosenior following a poor run of results

The Guardian - UK

Leicester’s decline and fall feels like a cruel parable as League One beckons

Despite punching through the Premier League’s glass ceiling, their attempt to climb further has led to a steep plunge

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