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Andy Burnham’s Manchester City comments stir fresh tensions with Premier League

Government said to be unhappy at lack of warningTreasury committee chair wants HMRC involved in City caseAndy Burnham’s intervention in the Manchester City debate has revived tensions between the Premier League and the prime minister.Government officials are ­understood to be unhappy they were not given notice that the ­independent commission’s damning judgment of £900m of financial manipulation and “sham contracts” would be published shortly after Burnham’s address at the Labour party ­conference on Tuesday, and his response has not gone down well with several ­Premier League clubs concerned by his ­relationship with City’s owners. Continue reading...

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Australian Star Point Guard Luke Paul Commits To Duke For 2027-28 Season

Australian guard Luke Paul has committed to Duke for its 2027 recruiting class.

Phil Mickelson’s reps say he sought treatment for family trauma and addiction

Golfer has spoken of gambling issues in pastSix-time major winner has not played since MarchPhil Mickelson sought treatment earlier this year for “family trauma and addiction”, his representatives confirmed to multiple outlets on Wednesday.The 56-year-old golfer voluntarily entered a treatment facility and has since returned home. Mickelson’s representatives did not say when he sought treatment or how long he stayed at a facility. Continue reading...

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Scouts Unsure How To Fix Drake Maye: 'He Looks Like A Rookie, And Not A Particularly Good One'

Many people around the league expressed concern for Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy following the recent struggles for the former and the trade involving the latter.

The ultra-rich face … accountability? Manchester City and Clippers verdicts show it’s possible | Leander Schaerlaeckens

The sports world has accomplished a rare feat: calling out industrial-scale cheating on both sides of the AtlanticSign up for our free newsletter hereThe first stage of billionaire exposure to accountability is vociferous denial.The second is bafflement that such an earthly and proletarian problem should even be allowed to happen to you, titan of industry, pillar of society, master of man and beast alike. Continue reading...