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British lawmakers to hold inquiry into link between playing sports and long-term brain injury
•A group of former professional rugby players including England's World Cup-winning hooker Steve Thompson are involved in a legal case against a number of governing bodies after being diagnosed with neurological conditions.
LaLiga: Atletico Madrid to appeal Kieran Trippier's 10-week ban in Court of Arbitration for Sport
•Atletico will request Trippier's suspension is again put on hold while the appeal is being heard, raising the possibility of the defender again returning to action.
Kieran Trippier's 10-week ban linked to message to friends telling them to bet on his Atletico Madrid move
•As Kieran Trippier was trying to secure a move from Tottenham, the England defender was sending messages on WhatsApp to keep friends updated with the progress of the transfer.
Harry Maguire shines on captaincy debut as England end 35-year winless run against Republic of Ireland
•Just 48 hours after the resignation of English Football Association chairman Greg Clarke following his offensive comments about the BAME and LGBT communities, Gareth Southgate's side showed no signs of being distracted by the controversy.
England FA to make 124 positions redundant in bid to combat financial impact of COVID-19
•With football suspended for 100 days in England due to the pandemic, the lack of revenue from international matches and domestic cup games hit the FA, who said they are planning for potential losses of around 300 million pounds
Coronavirus Outbreak: FA in talks with Women’s Super League, Women’s Championship clubs about ending season
•Manchester City were top of the FA WSL table, one point ahead of second-placed Chelsea, with Liverpool bottom when matches were suspended. Aston Villa were six points clear at the top of the Women’s Championship
England women's football team coach Phil Neville to leave job in July 2021, confirms FA
•Neville, who took the job in January 2018 and guided the team to the World Cup semi-finals in France last year, was set to lead England in the Women’s Euros on home soil next year as well as the British team at the Tokyo Olympics
FIFA rulings challenged by English Football Association, Brazilian official Ricardo Teixera; to be heard by CAS in June
•The court’s updated list of pending hearings includes a date of 3 June for Teixeira to appeal against his life ban imposed by the FIFA ethics committee in November for taking bribes
Coronavirus pandemic: Former English FA chairman Greg Dyke says Premier League cancellation would be 'nonsensical'
•The Premier League has been suspended until at least 4 April, following an emergency meeting sparked by Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta testing positive for the coronavirus last week
Premier League: Oxford English Dictionary adds controversial definition for Tottenham Hotspur fans
•Some fans of Tottenham, a north London club which has traditionally drawn a large fan base from the Jewish communities, call themselves the Yid Army