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Bellingham buys minority stake in Birmingham Phoenix Hundred franchise
Football
England international Jude Bellingham has bought a minority stake in Birmingham Phoenix, the Hundred franchise linked to Warwickshire, becoming the latest high-profile sporting figure to invest in a team with strong local roots.
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Messi returns to Barcelona roots with surprise Cornella takeover
Lionel Messi has returned to Catalan football in unexpected fashion after completing the takeover of lower-division side Cornella, the club confirmed on Thursday.
Football
17/04/2026
Former Arsenal and Juventus goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies in car crash aged 48
Former Austria goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 following a car accident in Salzburg on Thursday, according to local reports.
Football
17/04/2026
Ronaldo played through illness before throwing up after Al Nassr's win, says Jorge Jesus
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly played while unwell and ended up vomiting after Al Nassr's 1-0 win over Al Ettifaq, with head coach Jorge Jesus revealing the veteran forward had been suffering from stomach problems before and during the match.
Football
17/04/2026
Crystal Palace survives Fiorentina scare to make historic Conference League semi-final
Crystal Palace kept their European adventure alive despite a 2-1 defeat away to Fiorentina, doing enough across the two legs to advance 4-2 on aggregate and reach the UEFA Conference League semi-finals in their first-ever major UEFA campaign.
Football
17/04/2026
Watkins hits 100 for Villa as Bologna are blown away in Europa League rout
Aston Villa marched into the UEFA Europa League semi-finals with ruthless ease after thrashing Bologna 4-0 on the night and 7-1 on aggregate, extending their remarkable home form in major European competition.
Football
17/04/2026