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Daniel Echoda
Editor, Sports Writer, Analyst
I'm an Arsenal fan that loves to write.
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Al-Ahli are accusing referees of handing Cristiano Ronaldo the trophy
Ivan Toney and Galeno have accused Saudi Pro League officials of fixing the title race for Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, after three uncalled penalties in Al-Ahli's 1-1 draw with Al-Fayha. The England international now faces a potential ban that could end his World Cup hopes.


From non-league to the Championship in nine years: the extraordinary rise of Lincoln City
Lincoln City are back in the Championship for the first time since 1961, promoted on April 6 with a stoppage-time winner at Reading. Here's the full story of how they got there, from the Cowley brothers and a famous FA Cup run to Jack Moylan's historic goal.


Guardiola's farewell season: a Carabao Cup, Arsenal out of the FA Cup and City in the semis
Manchester City beat Liverpool 4-0 with a Haaland hat-trick to reach the FA Cup semi-finals for a record eighth consecutive season, while Arsenal lost to Southampton. With Guardiola's future undecided, this is shaping up to be the exit nobody wrote.


Africa's record ten World Cup teams and the Italy elimination that answered Gattuso's controversial argument
Gennaro Gattuso said African teams didn't deserve their expanded World Cup slots. On the same night Italy were eliminated by Bosnia, DR Congo secured Africa's tenth spot in history. The qualification numbers tell the real story.


Italy miss the World Cup for the third time in a row: How one of football's great nations lost its way
Bosnia beat Italy on penalties in Zenica to knock the four-time world champions out of the 2026 World Cup, the third consecutive tournament Italy have missed. Here's how it happened and what it means for Italian football.


CAF, Senegal and Morocco's AFCON 2025 final controversy: how it ended up at CAS
Senegal paraded the AFCON trophy two days after filing a CAS appeal, while Morocco insist the case is closed. Here's a full breakdown of how the 2025 AFCON final controversy reached an international arbitration tribunal and what happens next.


