Fan favourite Shida cherishes Malaysian love

Chiharu Shida may not have had the best performances playing in Malaysia of late, but the Japanese women doubles star always remains a fan favourite when she’s in action here.

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UEFA hands lifetime ban to Czech coach who secretly filmed female players

UEFA has issued a lifetime ban to Petr Vlachovsky, a Czech women's soccer coach who secretly filmed his players, the governing body announced on Tuesday.

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Hamilton sheds tear over Arsenal title as drivers swap lap times for football talk

Lewis Hamilton admitted he shed a tear over Arsenal's Premier League title triumph, as the conversation turned to football on Thursday ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.

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Dropped Azmoun asserts his love of Iran, backs World Cup squad

Dropped Iran striker Sardar Azmoun has posted a heartfelt message on social media proclaiming his love for his country and wishing the World Cup squad well at the tournament without him.

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Maguire 'gutted' to be left out of England World Cup squad, Foden and Palmer also omitted - reports

A "shocked" Harry Maguire has been omitted from Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup squad which is set to be unveiled on Friday at Wembley Stadium, and British media reported that attacking midfielders Phil Foden and Cole Palmer have also been left out.

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Ronaldo's brace fires Al Nassr to Saudi league title with 4-1 win over Damac

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to help Al Nassr clinch the Saudi Pro League title with a 4-1 victory over Damac on the final day of the season, with Sadio Mane and Kingsley Coman also on the scoresheet for Jorge Jesus's side.