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Arsenal will meet Como in a preseason friendly on August 12, featuring a first‑time encounter between manager Mikel Arteta and former Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fàbregas. The match forms part of Arsenal’s preparations for the Community Shield and the upcoming Premier League campaign.
The Welsh hockey team has revealed a 20‑player roster for the upcoming World Cup, featuring returning injured players, a debutant from the Under‑21s and a crowdfunding drive to cover travel and competition costs.
The United States will meet Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup on July 1 in Los Angeles. The Bosnian side earned their place after a victory over Qatar, and star forward Edin Dzeko headlines a squad brimming with emerging talent.
A public order offence committed by a Cardiff City supporter in Reading has resulted in a three‑year banning order and fines, with local officials highlighting the role of such measures in protecting football communities.
Gareth Bale has teamed up with American private‑equity firm Juggernaut Capital to create a new sports investment fund that could see him make a move for Cardiff City, while also backing a wider portfolio of athletic ventures.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will span three nations, with Seattle hosting six matches. Featuring 48 teams, the tournament introduces new challenges — from climate and travel to political unrest — while veteran analyst Leander Schaerlaeckens offers insight into the dynamics shaping the competition.
David Sullivan, known as the ‘king of porn’, built a fortune from adult magazines, films and chat lines before turning his attention to football clubs, newspapers and alleged criminal connections. He denies all allegations and criticises the BBC’s investigation.