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Joey Phuthi admits he was blindsided by Josh Windass as X-rated rant emerges

Released Sheffield Wednesday youngster Joey Phuthi admits he was blindsided by Josh Windass as a video of an X-rated rant emerges. Speaking on Open Goal, Windass had said: “We had a young lad called Joey. I think he’s been released, he’s p*** anyway. “I was speaking to him in the canteen and one of our coaches said ‘have a word with Joey, he never runs more than 9k in a
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Everton working with police as they condemn “threatening” abuse sent to Calvert-Lewin’s wife

Everton say they are working with police as they condemn “threatening” abuse sent to Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s wife on social media. They also said it was racist and misogynistic abuse directed, calling it criminal and against the club’s values. They have a zero-tolerance policy for such behaviour and are working with Merseyside Police and the Premier League to identify and hold the perpetrators accountable. The club urges reporting of such abuse
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Plymouth’s relegation mocked by Sheffield United player – FA release written reasons statement

Plymouth’s relegation from the Championship was mocked by a Sheffield United player as the FA release written reasons regarding the incident. An independent Regulatory Commission has sanctioned Plymouth Argyle and Sheffield United for the mass confrontation at their EFL Championship fixture on Saturday 12 April. It was alleged that Plymouth Argyle and Sheffield United failed to ensure their players and/or technical area staff did not behave in an improper and/or
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Absolute chaos as Sheffield United’s Twitter gets hacked with tweets made about Barry Bannan

It was absolute chaos on Monday afternoon as Sheffield United’s Twitter gets hacked with tweets made about Barry Bannan. As per The Star, the club used its fan services account to alert supporters, with a post saying: “Due to an online attack, Sheffield United’sX social media account has been temporarily compromised. Any posts, interactions or private messages made from the account are not authorised by the club.” A statement has
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Two promotions confirmed following 2024/25 National League North and South playoff finals

Two promotions have been confirmed following the 2024/25 National League North and South playoff finals played out this afternoon. In the lunchtime kick off, Boreham Wood secured promotion to the National League with a 1-0 victory over Maidstone United in the National League South promotion final at a sold-out Meadow Park. Charles Clayden scored the only goal of the game two minutes into the second half, curling a stunning left-footed
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Jamie Vardy left emotional after scoring 200th Leicester goal on 500th and final appearance

Jamie Vardy was left emotional after scoring a 200th Leicester goal on what was his 500th and final appearance for the club. In the words of John Percy, it was always going to happen, a trademark finish, trademark celebration and a fitting end to an outstanding career at Leicester. He joined the Foxes from then non league Fleetwood Town in 2012. Some called it a risky signing. But he’s gone
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Crystal Palace mock Man City after FA Cup Final win with Pep Guardiola riled up by Dean Henderson

Crystal Palace mock Man City after the 2025 FA Cup Final win with Pep Guardiola seen rather riled up by Dean Henderson at full time. The Eagles lift their first major trophy, preventing City from their attempt of winning the cup for second time in three years. Eberechi Eze scores in 16th minute with Palace’s first attack; Dean Henderson escapes red card for handball; Henderson then saves Omar Marmoush penalty;
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Record lows for Man Utd, 16th, and Spurs, 17th, as Chelsea and Aston Villa boosts top 5 hopes

Record lows continue for Man Utd, 16th, and Spurs, 17th, as Chelsea and Aston Villa boosts their Premier League top 5 hopes. Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are experiencing historically poor seasons. United have 10 wins, 9 draws, and 18 losses with a -12 goal difference, while Spurs have 11 wins, 5 draws, and 21 losses with a +2 goal difference, both with one game remaining. Meanwhile, Chelsea and Aston
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What managers have said ahead of 24/25 League Two playoff semi final 2nd legs

We take a look at what the managers have said ahead of the 24/25 EFL League Two playoff semi final 2nd legs this week. League Two Semi-final first legs Saturday May 10: Notts County 0-1 AFC Wimbledon – Meadow Lane, kick-off 8pm Sunday May 11: Chesterfield 0-2 Walsall – SMH Group Stadium, kick-off 3.30pm Semi-final second legs Friday May 16: Walsall vs Chesterfield – Poundland Bescot Stadium, kick-off 8pm Saturday