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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 5h

🎾 Tennis player Goncalo Oliveira is banned for four years after blaming a KISS for his failed drugs test

Tennis player is banned for four years after blaming a KISS for his failed drugs test - TIBS News

A tennis star who used kissing as his defence in his anti-doping case has been banned from playing for four years. Goncalo Oliveira, who is a 30-year-old player from Portugal with a career-high single...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 1d

🚨 FRIDAY FEATURE IS BACK! 🚨

Jameel Mulla writes why this international break is the last of its kind and the impact of it on players off the pitch.

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FRIDAY FEATURE: Why the last-ever October international break could be special and the one thing to look out for among footballers - TIBS News

With the October international break underway, national teams across the globe are gearing up for a crucial round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers as well as highly-anticipated friendlies. With the expand...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 1d

Was Thomas Tuchel right about the Wembley crowd last night? #England

Thomas Tuchel hits out at Wembley crowd for being 'silent' and lacking 'energy' during England's 3-0 friendly win over Wales - TIBS News

Thomas Tuchel didn’t hold back about the England supporters who watched their 3-0 win over Wales at Wembley, labelling them as ‘silent’ and not giving ‘any energy from the stands’. The Three Lions’ fr...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 2d

🔴 Are Manchester United for sale? Saudi boxing chief Turki Alalshikh claims a takeover is at 'an advanced stage' #MUFC

Manchester United are 'in an advanced stage of completing a deal to sell to a new investor', claims Saudi boxing chief Turki Alalshikh - TIBS News

Manchester United are reportedly set for a fresh takeover bid, according to Turki Alalshikh – with the deal ‘in an advanced stage’. The Red Devils changed their ownership model just under two years ag...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 5d

😔 Some devastating news from the rugby union world earlier as England 2003 World Cup winner Lewis Moody revealed he has motor neurone disease.

Former England captain Lewis Moody, 47, reveals motor neurone disease diagnosis - TIBS News

Lewis Moody has revealed he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease learning of his condition, a fortnight ago. The former England captain took to social media on Monday morning to share the new...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 5d

⚽️ One of the standout @barclayswslbot.com fixtures saw @manutdwomen.bsky.social draw 1-1 with champions @chelseafcwomen.bsky.social. Balraj Sagoo provides five things we learned from that match #WSL #MUFCW #CFCW

Man United 1-1 Chelsea Five Things We Learned: The Red Devils' spark, the emerging WSL star and do the champions have a flaw? - TIBS News

Reigning Women’s Super League champions Chelsea dropped points for the first time since March as their eight-game winning streak in the top-flight, across last season and this, came to an end followin...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 5d

🔵 Russell Martin’s rein as Rangers manager lasted just 123 days before he was sacked last night #RangersFC

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Rangers SACK Russell Martin after just 123 days since his managerial appointment - TIBS News

Russell Martin has been sacked as Rangers manager after a disappointing start to the season for the Scottish giants. Martin’s final match in charge was Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Falkirk in the Scottish Pre...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 11d

The new era at West Ham United begins in less than an hour #WHUFC #COYI

Nuno Espirito Santo is appointed as West Ham's new head coach on a three-year deal - TIBS News

West Ham United have wasted no time in finding Graham Potter’s successor with Nuno Espirito Santo appointed as their new head coach. In the space of just over four hours the Hammers announced the sack...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 18d

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

🏆 Ousmane Dembele has won the 2025 Ballon d'Or #BallondOr #BallondOr2025

Ousmane Dembele wins 2025 Ballon d'Or after guiding Paris Saint-Germain to historic Treble - TIBS News

Ousmane Dembele has been crowned with the Ballon d’Or for 2025 after a stellar 2024-25 season with Paris Saint-Germain. Dembele was at the heart of everything brilliant with club as they lifted the Li...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 27d

A terribly sad day for British boxing as Ricky Hatton is found dead, aged 46, at his home.

RIP, champ.

Ricky Hatton dead at 46: British boxing legend and former world champion dies at home - TIBS News

Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46 after being found at his home in Manchester in the early of Sunday morning. Hatton, nicknamed ‘The Hitman’, endeared himself to the British public during a brill...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 27d

🥊 Terence Crawford's boxing legacy has been further cemented after a historic win over Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez

Read how he did it here ⬇️ #CaneloCrawford #Canelo #Crawford

Terence Crawford beats Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez by unanimous decision to become undisputed super-middleweight champion - TIBS News

Terence Crawford elevated himself further into boxing history with a stunning unanimous points victory over Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez. In a highly-anticipated bout, Crawford defied the odds to become undi...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 27d

🏏 England's third and final T20 with South Africa is this afternoon. Can the hosts repeat their record-breaking video-game like display, led by Phil Salt, from the second T20?

Read Jameel Mulla's analysis here ⬇️
#EnglandCricket #ECB #EngvsSA

England's record-breaking T20 win over South Africa is a display you'd expect in a video game - with Phil Salt leading their ruthless batting - TIBS News

Phil Salt delivered the most prolific innings at his home ground, blasting an unbeaten 141 off just 60 balls in one of the most dominant displays ever seen in T20 internationals as England thrashed So...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · 29d

🧤 Andre Onana will not be a Premier League player for the rest of the season.

Read about his move here ⬇️ #MUFC #Trabzonspor

Andre Onana joins Trabzonspor from Manchester United on a season-long loan - TIBS News

Andre Onana has completed his loan move away from Manchester United after joining Turkish outfit Trabzonspor for the rest of the season. Despite the transfer window shutting on September 1 in England ...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 9

🚨 BREAKING 🚨

🌲 Ange Postecoglou is named as Nottingham Forest's manager - replacing the sacked Nuno Espirito Santo #NFFC #NottinghamForest #AngePostecoglou

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 9

🟢 Liverpool unveil green adidas third kit for this season – with new strip paying homage to their history #LFC #YNWA

Liverpool unveil green adidas third kit for 2025-26 - with new strip paying homage to their history - TIBS News

Liverpool have unveiled their third kit for the 2025-26 season – and it’s an all green number designed by adidas. Unveiled on Tuesday morning, Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis M...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 9

🚨 BREAKING 🚨

❌🌲 Nuno Espirito Santo is SACKED as Nottingham Forest manager after just three games this season

Read all about it here ⬇️ #NFFC #NottinghamForest #Nuno

Nuno Espirito Santo is SACKED as Nottingham Forest manager after just three games this season - TIBS News

Nuno Espirito Santo has become the first Premier League manager sacked this season after being relieved of his duties on Monday. Speculation over the Portuguese’s future has been rife for weeks and th...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 7

🚨🎾 BREAKING: Carlos Alcaraz is US Open champion 🏆🇪🇸

Read how he he did it here ⬇️ #USOpen #SinnerVsAlcaraz #CarlosAlcaraz #JannikSinner

Carlos Alcaraz wins US Open title in four-sets over Jannik Sinner - as Spaniard regains world No 1 ranking with triumph - TIBS News

Carlos Alcaraz is the US Open champion for the second time in his career after beating rival Jannik Sinner in four sets. In the third-straight Grand Slam final between these two, it was Alcaraz who ca...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 7

🎾 All eyes are on the men's US Open final right now, but the women's showpiece yesterday didn't disappoint either.

ICYMI, report ⬇️ #USOpen #ArynaSabalenka #AmandaAnisimova

Aryna Sabalenka wins US Open with a straight-sets win over Amanda Anisimova - TIBS News

Aryna Sabalenka has successfully defended her US Open title after a straight-sets triumph over Amanda Anisimova. The world No 1 battled past the home favourite 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) to win her first Grand Sl...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 6

🏏 England must reflect and reset as their brand of one-day cricket is at risk of becoming outdated as South Africa series is proving

🖋️ Jameel Mulla

#EnglandCricket #ECB

England must reflect and reset as their brand of one-day cricket is at risk of becoming outdated as South Africa series is proving - TIBS News

Once the undisputed powerhouse of white-ball cricket, England now finds itself navigating a turbulent patch. A current unassailable 2-0 ODI series loss to an evolving South Africa side at Lord’s has ...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 5

⚪️ Today marks the first full day of a brand new era at Tottenham Hotspur #THFC #COYS #Levy

Daniel Levy LEAVES role as Tottenham chairman after nearly 25 years - TIBS News

Daniel Levy has stepped down as Tottenham’s executive chairman, ending a near 25-year association in the role at the north London club. The news was announced on Thursday afternoon with Levy leaving w...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 3

🏏 Oval Invincibles complete historic Hundred three-peat but what's next for the team ahead of re-brand and the competition's revamp? #TheHundred #OvalInvincibles

Oval Invincibles complete historic Hundred three-peat but what's next for the team ahead of re-brand and the competition's revamp? - TIBS News

In a commanding performance at Lord’s on Sunday, the Oval Invincibles clinched their third-consecutive men’s Hundred title by defeating the Trent Rockets by 26 runs to seal a memorable three‑peat. Ele...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 2

🧤 Manchester United hope to have solved their goalkeeping issues with the acquisition of Senne Lammens #MUFC #Lammens

Manchester United sign Senne Lammens in a £18.1m transfer from Royal Antwerp - as Red Devils bolster their goalkeeping options - TIBS News

Manchester United have looked to address their goalkeeping problems by signing young goalkeeper Senne Lammens from Royal Antwerp on deadline day. The Red Devils have paid an initial £18.1million for t...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 2

⚫⚪ Newcastle replace Isak by signing Yoane Wissa #NUFC #BrentfordFC

Newcastle United sign Yoane Wissa from Brentford in a £55m transfer - TIBS News

Newcastle United have completed the signing of Yoane Wissa from Brentford in a £55million transfer as their new post-Alexander Isak era begins. Wissa has joined on a four-year contract and will be loo...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 2

⏲️ It's been just over 24 hours since the summer transfer window shut. ICYMI, here are some of the big deals that took place yesterday...

🔴 Alexander Isak joins Liverpool from Newcastle for a British record £125m fee #LFC #YNWA #NUFC #Isak

Alexander Isak joins Liverpool for a British record £125m transfer from Newcastle United - TIBS News

Alexander Isak is officially a Liverpool player after joining the club on a manic transfer deadline day. In the most protracted transfer deal of all summer, Liverpool and Isak finally got their wish a...

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Tibs News @tibsnews25.bsky.social · Sep 2

🧤 The transfer window shut last night, but Manchester City have announced a flurry of deals today - including one eye-catching arrival #MCFC #Donnarumma

Manchester City sign Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain in a £26m transfer - TIBS News

Manchester City have announced the signing of Gianluigi Donnarumma in a flurry of transfer of activity confirmed by the club after deadline day. City revealed the news on Tuesday morning, with Donnaru...

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