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Teenage footballer died after 999 call handler missed signs of cardiac arrest, coroner finds

The failure meant there was a ‘missed opportunity to deliver basic life support’ to Adam Ankers

The Independent UK · Mar 9

How Snoop Dogg became Swansea City’s most unlikely asset

When Snoop Dogg swaggered into Swansea wearing a Swansea City hoodie and beanie, it felt surreal. The American rapper took his seat at the Swansea.com Stadium and, for a moment, Welsh football tilted slightly off its axis.

The Conversation · Mar 9

Open asylum offer as Iranian soccer players leave hotel

Five members of the Iranian women's soccer team have been granted asylum in Australia and the prime minister has extended the offer to others who want to stay.

AAP · Mar 9

‘They are safe here’: five Iranian women footballers granted humanitarian visas in Australia

Home affairs minister Tony Burke confirms US president Donald Trump’s overnight comments on social media that the players had been ‘taken care of’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 9

Mass brawl in chaotic Brazil state final sees 23 players sent off

The incident took place towards the end of Cruzeiro’s 1-0 win over rivals Atletico Mineiro in the final of the Campeanato Mineiro state football league

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Old Firm violence ‘completely and utterly unacceptable’, says Swinney

Fans stormed the pitch after the game on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Mar 9

Who exactly is Honest Ahanor? FourFourTwo's two-minute scout report

Honest Ahanor is one of a plethora of exciting young defenders coming through in Italian football right now

FourFourTwo · Mar 9

Watch: Brazilian football final erupts into shocking brawl as 23 red cards shown

Clash between arch-rivals Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro descended into violent chaos

Evening Standard · Mar 9

German football match disrupted by unique VAR protest

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The Independent UK · Mar 9

Iranian women's football team signal 'SOS' from bus after match in Australia amid fears for their safety

International authorities urged to step in to protect team ahead of their return to Iran after they were labelled ‘wartime traitors’ over gesture at Asian Cup

Evening Standard · Mar 9