Trump’s DOJ investigation of the NFL just the latest chapter in the president’s difficult relationship with football
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s DOJ investigation of the NFL just the latest chapter in the president’s difficult relationship with footballDepartment of Justice’s investigation into broadcasting of live games latest epsiode in long history of animosity between president and the football leagueJoe Sommerlad Sunday 12 April 2026 13:10 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Cop...
Rangers player Dujon Sterling in court charged with driving offences
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London to celebrate centenary of the first-ever British Grand Prix
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Bara and beyond: how London went mad for British regional food
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Former footballer Joey Barton denies assault outside golf club
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Boy who had collapsed lungs as child wins karate medal at world championships
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World Cup should not be about ‘making as much money as possible’ – Swinney
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Why Fenerbahce turned to Europe's youngest sporting director to break their title drought
Turkish football is deeply intense.Politics, presidents, and fervent fanbases make for a heady concoction of volatility and drama.Turkish media echoes this. Istanbul’s three big teams — Galatasaray, Fenerbahce and Besiktas — are the most tempestuous, with the animosity between them, meaning there are constant temptations to overhaul regimes and look for short-term fixes.Advertisement
Today’s Papers – Serie A returns after Italy’s flop
La Gazzetta dello SportThe coach leaves, Baldini as caretaker coach, then Conte or ManciniGattuso gives up, Capello reports‘In Italy we walk, the others run.’ Stadiums and bets, Gravina attacks the politics.’Exclusive De BruyneScudetto, we tryI’m okay in Naples. Our target is to win all games, then we’ll do the countingWe have paid for the many injuries. Hojlund will become a top player.Modric to the maxNever in such shape, he launches Milan for a super finaleInter RomaDumfries and Ndicka the ke...
Trump to sign executive order to expand NCAA's control over college sports
Politics Trump to sign executive order to expand NCAA's control over college sports By Olivia Rinaldi Olivia Rinaldi White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi is a White House reporter at CBS News. She covered President Trump's 2024 presidential campaign and was previously an associate producer for "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell" and a broadcast associate for "Face the Nation." She is based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Olivia Rinaldi April 3, 2026 / 2:52 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on...
Whole Hog Politics: Bondi beached
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Lauren Price: ‘I want to win as much money as I can, build a legacy for boxing in Wales and get out safe’
The IBF and WBC welterweight champion on returning to the ring, boxing politics and her imminent weddingA year ago, on a historic night for boxing when an all-women card of fights was held at the Royal Albert Hall last March, Lauren Price produced an imperious headline performance which should have...
Reform accused of seeking to insert ‘toxic politics’ into English football
Suella Braverman presses the FA to scrap diversity and inclusion policies, which she claims are ‘racist’Reform UK has been accused of seeking to insert “toxic politics” into football after the party pressed the Football Association in England to scrap diversity and inclusion policies.Suella Braverma...
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If you think politics shaped these Winter Olympics, just wait until LA 2028
In Milan, athletes showed that patriotism can be generous. In Los Angeles, that definition will be tested on the biggest, loudest stage sport can offerThe Milano Cortina Winter Games ended on Sunday night as the Olympics always do: in light, spectacle and speeches about unity. In Verona, the Olympic...