Theresa ⚽️
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Football, Darlington FC and Tottenham Hotspur, Music lover, Pro Democracy. No DMs. 📍United Kingdom 💍 Married
Newcastle to sanction the sale of Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal for £75m. Arsenal's opening offer was lower, and while Newcastle wanted more, a compromise is close to being agreed to grant the midfielder his desired move. Lyon are also entitled to 20% of the profit. (David Ornstein)
Twelve-year-old Martin Speight in tears after a duck for Sussex Colts, Cox Oval, Burgess Hill, July 1979. He went on to have a lengthy career with Sussex and Durham
Good morning all Disturbed's haunting version of Sound of Silence open.spotify.com/track/1Cj2vq...
The Sound of Silence
Disturbed · Immortalized · Song · 2015
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Jimmy Cricket (17 October 1945 – 3 August 2026) R.I.P
Top of the Pops (3rd August 1989). Transvision Vamp have a new entry at number 19 with Landslide of Love.
For those magical Champions League nights. For the unforgettable Carabao Cup win. For making us believe again. For everything. Thank you. 🖤🤍
Carlos Cordeiro, FIFA's adviser on the White House Task Force for the World Cup, resigns in protest at its private equity plan.
FIFA adviser on White House Task Force for World Cup resigns in protest at private equity plan
Senior FIFA adviser Carlos Cordeiro, who represented the soccer body on the White House Task Force for the World Cup, has resigned in protest at its private equity plan.
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Morning folks. Thank God its Friday! open.spotify.com/track/1QxcAP...
Time for Action
Secret Affair · Glory Boys · Song · 1979
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EFL Statement: The EFL notes the Premier League’s position following its meeting with Clubs earlier today, and now looks forward to receiving its formal proposal for consideration. This follows constructive discussions involving the EFL, PL and Independent Football Regulator over recent months.
Premier League News@plnews.bsky.social · 6d agoAll 20 Premier League clubs have unanimously voted to approve a £1.5 billion funding and strategic partnership deal with the EFL, starting in the 2026/27 season.
North America's soccer body on Thursday rejected FIFA president Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors, joining European nations in opposition.
North American nations reject Infantino’s World Cup private equity plan after UEFA vows boycott
North America’s soccer body on Thursday rejected FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors, joining European nations in opposition.
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Use to watch The Dutchess of Duke Street. I was a bit too young for The Liver Birds.
archivetvmusings@archivetvmusings.bsky.social · last wk.OTD in 1977. There's another chance to see The Duchess of Duke Street and The Liver Birds on BBC1. I Claudius gets another airing on BBC2 with The Foundation on ITV.
Wrexham have completed the signing of Crystal Palace defender Danny Imray on a four-year deal.
The proposal backed by Joshua Kushner's investment firm Thrive Capital was met with immediate fury by Infantino's former colleagues at the European soccer body UEFA.
FIFA's Infantino sets deadline for $20M offer to members in World Cup investor plan
The proposal backed by Joshua Kushner's investment firm Thrive Capital was met with immediate fury by Infantino's former colleagues at the European soccer body UEFA.
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I fear that a monumental split is on the cards. Infantino's time at FIFA must be up, surely?
Russia charges the founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, with aiding terrorism and puts him on an international wanted list.
Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and puts him on wanted list
Russia’s main domestic security agency says the founder of the messaging app Telegram has been charged with aiding terrorism and put on an international wanted list.
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The FA has issued a statement regarding FIFA's World Cup proposal.
Ronnie Le Drew, puppeteer behind Zippy and David Bowie’s goblins, dies aged 78 www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/j...
Ronnie Le Drew, puppeteer behind Zippy and David Bowie’s goblins, dies aged 78
Canadian-born British operator, president of the British Puppet Guild, died after a ‘short illness’
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www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/j... Another part of my childhood gone: Rainbow and Sooty & Sweep were required viewing when I was a small person, and this guy had a big hand in their success.
Ronnie Le Drew, puppeteer behind Zippy and David Bowie’s goblins, dies aged 78
Canadian-born British operator, president of the British Puppet Guild, died after a ‘short illness’
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