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Croatian Cup qualifiers begin
Zadar 1952 and POŠK Split are the hosts of the groups, with the two best teams from each advancing to the quarter-finals.

Northern Ireland thrash Ukraine 3-0 in Trnava
O'Neill's side, averaging 22 years of age, secured their biggest win in five years and remain top of Group B2.

Dzeko bids farewell to Bosnia and Herzegovina, match ends 1-1
Edin Dzeko's goal in his farewell was disallowed for a handball, as fans reacted with boos.

Chinese judoka disqualified for bite at Asian Games
Tang Jing bit Japanese rival Rin Maeda in the quarter-finals of the 70kg category, with Maenda ultimately winning gold.

Car hits crowd in Newcastle, nine injured
Driver arrested at the scene; two in critical condition; police urge crowd to disperse.

France and Italy draw in derby, Belgium triumphant
Dzeko bids farewell to the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team in Zenica, Sweden remain at the top of the group

City found guilty on most charges in Premier League
The club has lodged an appeal, while players are concerned about the future of their contracts.

Aston Villa win Antonio Puerta Trophy in Seville
Villa secured a 3-1 victory in 12 minutes, with Unai Emery returning to the stadium where he won three consecutive titles.

Cardi beat Zebre 40-27 with six tries
Tom Bowen scored two tries, James Botham named man of the match ahead of 7,231 spectators at the Arms Park.

Germany beat Serbia 2-0, Paunović calls for change in mindset
Seria were left without points in Munich and with a goal difference of 2:6 at the halfway point of the Nations League, a defeat that could harm their chances in the Euro 2028 qualification battle.

Verstappen and Leclerc fastest in Sepang sessions
Bahrain Grand Prix relocated to Malaysia, with qualifying on Saturday at 10:00 and the race on Sunday at 9:00.

Manchester City appeal against ruling on financial rules breach
The club claims the verdict contains material errors, while the FA warns of consequences for the integrity of the game.

New Maksimir: Controversial tender and changed conditions
The problems surrounding the new Maksimir began well before the winning project was even presented.

Hajduk 3-0: Gabrić debuts with captain's armband
Gonzalo's side is pleased with the energy in the press, but warns that there are areas to work on.

TK Čazma makes first appearance at tournament outside Čazma
Maksim Šlogar, Dea Granc and Jelena Novaković represented the club founded in September 2025.

Warrington on verge of first title in 71 years as Burgess leads team to Grand Final
Wolves play Wakefield at Old Trafford on Saturday; this is Burgess's first major final since taking charge in 2024.

FA: Ruling against City has significant implications for the integrity of football
The Football Association is reviewing the ruling and will take action where appropriate.

F Ferguson reveals book and brain surgery
The former manager of Manchester United spoke to BBC Breakfast about his new book, the difficult recovery following a brain haemorrhage and a career that could have ended in Canada.