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A millionaire bought a football club while drunk then forgot

Rob Smethurst was in the throes of a four-day drunken bender when a friend called and told him his local football team was for sale. Now his tiny English club is making global headlines. ...

How the Trinidad Chambliss ruling affects the 2026 NFL Draft class

Sportingnews | 2026-02-14, 20:22

The Trinidad Chambliss case seemed to have three different rooting parties. People who wanted to see him return to Ole Miss, some who wanted him to go pro and those concerned with the precedent it would set. In the end, the 'back to Ole Miss' people won and

Sandro Tonali double fires Newcastle through as 10-man Aston Villa pay price for Bizot red

The Guardian | 2026-02-14, 20:19

Football’s interminable video assistant refereeing debate has its latest chapter following a bizarre evening, and refereeing performance, at Villa Park. With the FA Cup not allowing the video protocol until the fifth round, here was an occasion to make the

Ayr United brand late call-off

BBC News | 2026-02-14, 20:13

Ayr United brand late call-off

Sandro Tonali's Toon double dumps Aston Villa out of FA Cup

RTE | 2026-02-14, 20:11

Sandro Tonali scored twice as Newcastle overcame a raft of baffling refereeing decisions by Chris Kavanagh to beat 10-man Aston Villa 3-1 in a pulsating FA Cup fourth-round tie.

Rams face huge right tackle question after Rob Havenstein's retirement

Sportingnews | 2026-02-14, 20:07

The Los Angeles Rams were on the doorstep of the Super Bowl, but came up just short against the Seattle Seahawks. But their roster is good enough to contend in 2026, as long as Matthew Stafford is back. From the sounds of it, he's going to be returning for one

Tottenham Name Igor Tudor Interim Manager Till End Of Season

NDTV | 2026-02-14, 20:04

Tottenham appointed Igor Tudor as interim manager on Saturday after Thomas Frank was fired three days ago. ...

Third-Tier Mansfield Stun Premier League Team Burnley For FA Cup Shock

NDTV | 2026-02-14, 20:04

Third-tier Mansfield pulled off the latest upset in this year's FA Cup by knocking out Premier League side Burnley on Saturday. ...

Mohun Bagan Beat Kerala Blasters 2-0 In ISL 2025-26 Season Opener

NDTV | 2026-02-14, 20:04

Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant began their Indian Super League campaign with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Kerala Blasters in the season opener in Kolkata. ...

Newcastle United player ratings with 10/10 midfield masterclass in absence of Bruno Guimaraes

Yahoo Daily News | 2026-02-14, 20:04

Lee Ryder Sat, 14 February 2026 at 7:56 pm UTC·3 min read Newcastle United booked their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with an excellent 3-1 win over Aston Villa. Villa took the lead after Thiaw bundled over ex-England international Ross Barkley on 13

John Townley's Aston Villa player ratings as 3 and 4 awarded after 3-1 Newcastle defeat in FA Cup

Yahoo Daily News | 2026-02-14, 20:04

John Townley Sat, 14 February 2026 at 7:40 pm UTC·5 min read Ten-man Aston Villa were knocked out of the FA Cup after losing 3-1 at home to Newcastle United in the fourth round. Tammy Abraham scored his first goal since returning to the club in the first half,

Northern Iowa TE Parker Sutherland dies at 18: Freshman appeared in four games for the ...

CBS Sports | 2026-02-14, 20:02

Northern Iowa freshman tight end Parker Sutherland died Saturday morning at age 18, the school announced. A cause of death was not released, though the UNI officials confirmed to the Des Moines Register that Cedar Falls Fire and Rescue had responded to an

Al Nahda crowned HM Cup champions

Oman Observer | 2026-02-14, 19:59

MUSCAT: Al Nahda were crowned champions of the 2025-26 His Majesty’s Cup after defeating Oman Club 2-0 on Saturday night in a thrilling final at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in ...

Liverpool XI vs Brighton: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for FA Cup today

London Evening Standard | 2026-02-14, 19:59

Liverpool’s defensive injury crisis has deepened after midweek victory ...

Arsenal handed huge injury boost as star returns ahead of FA Cup tie

London Evening Standard | 2026-02-14, 19:59

Gunners get some good news before facing Wigan Athletic at the Emirates ...

Cristiano Ronaldo scores on his return after Al-Nassr strike - and edges closer to 1,000 ...

The Daily Mail | 2026-02-14, 19:58

The Portuguese icon, who turned 41 this month, put his side 1-0 up away at Al-Fateh in a crucial game in the Saudi Pro League title race. ...

UM football hires Vanderbilt's Larry Black as new defensive tackles coach

Detroit news | 2026-02-14, 19:55

Kyle Whittingham introduced as Michigan’s 22nd head football coach Kyle Whittingham met the media for the first time as Michigan head coach on Sunday in Orlando, Fla. Larry Black, who

Seven local boys soccer teams advance to the CIF-SS quarterfinals

VC Star | 2026-02-14, 19:55

Watch Luis Avalos' golden goal for Pacifica High boys soccer Watch forward Luis Avalos score a golden goal to lift Pacifica High boys soccer over Saugus 2-1 in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs Feb. 12, 2026 in Santa Clarita. Aiden Reinholdt

Chelsea transfer news: Lucas Bergvall bid rejected by Tottenham - but another could be coming

Football Transfers | 2026-02-14, 19:55

Chelsea were one of two Premier League clubs that enquired to sign Lucas Bergvall from Tottenham during the January transfer window, David Ornstein has reported. The transfer insider has reported that the Stamford Bridge side, along with Aston Villa,

'Really delighted' - City manager Maynard exhilarated by 3-0 win at Wealdstone

York Press | 2026-02-14, 19:55

A ‘really delighted’ Stuart Maynard was proud of his York City’s team’s second-half performance that delivered a 3-0 win at Wealdstone. ...

Como’s Champions League bid hit after 2-1 loss to Fiorentina in Serie A

Wtop | 2026-02-14, 19:53

Como’s hopes of securing Champions League qualification were dealt a blow by Fiorentina in Serie A on Saturday. Nicolo Fagioli and Moise Kean scored in 2-1 win for

Photos show soccer’s return to Gaza as amputees and local teams play on improvised field

no EC The Facts | 2026-02-14, 19:52

JABALIA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s main soccer stadium was leveled during the Israel-Hamas war and it now serves as a tent camp for displaced families. ...

Third-tier Mansfield stuns Premier League team Burnley for another FA Cup shock

no EC The Facts | 2026-02-14, 19:52

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Third-tier Mansfield pulled off the latest upset in this year's FA Cup by knocking out Premier League side Burnley on Saturday. ...

Ian Evatt fumes at Blackpool’s dark day’

Yahoo Daily News | 2026-02-14, 19:46

Press Association Sport Staff Sat, 14 February 2026 at 7:32 pm UTC·2 min read Ian Evatt delivered some home truths to his Blackpool players after a “dark day” as the struggling Seasiders were thrashed 4-0 at home to Plymouth. The hosts conceded three

Offside? Abraham scores controversial opener for Villa

BBC News | 2026-02-14, 19:41

A well-worked free-kick routine is finished off by Tammy Abraham for his first goal since returning to Aston Villa, but the replays show the goal would have been ruled out for offside had VAR been in use. ...

From 'demoralising' 8-0 defeat to pushing Man City all the way

BBC News | 2026-02-14, 19:41

Thirteen months after being embarrassed 8-0 by Manchester City, Salford City produce a performance to make their fans proud. ...

Summerville winner helps 10-man West Ham see off Burton

BBC News | 2026-02-14, 19:41

Crysencio Summerville scores his sixth goal in seven games to give West Ham a 1-0 away win over Burton Albion after extra time in the fourth round of the FA Cup. ...

Southampton beat Leicester to reach FA Cup fifth round

BBC News | 2026-02-14, 19:41

James Bree's header in the 109th minute of extra time gives Southampton a 2-1 win over fellow Championship side Leicester City in the fourth round of the FA Cup. ...