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David Beckham has been awarded a knighthood in King Charles III’s birthday honours list. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid player has long been tipped to be knighted, but had to wait more than a decade to receive the honour.

I had lunch at the Chelsea training ground once and Frank Lampard pushed in front of me in the queue. He asked for some pasta and the chef gave him a 3/4-full bowl and Lampard said "What's that? I'm not a little girl, fill it up!"

Everyone talks about Cunha having an attitude problem, but whenever you see him with fans he's always smiling and happy to take photos with them 😍

stochastic terrorism empowered the murderer

So Robbie Williams is now Fifa's "musical ambassador" and his first "mission" was to compose the Club World Cup's anthem, "Desire", which, according to Gianni Infantino, is "fantastic, incredible, emotional and brilliant". Also "epic". We've been warned.

fair play to David Beckham, he queued up for 12 hours for that knighthood 👏🏻

Have just deleted a post which included what seemed to be an official statement from Seattle Reign about Club World Cup. The account it originated from is *not* the club's - despite looking much like it. Apologies! A reminder of how careful I and we all have to be here and elsewhere.

Today's @arseblog.com stint - some thoughts about the Club World Cup about to take place in /this/ America, the nonsense of it all, and being glad Arsenal aren't there.

the specific thing that concerns me is he's a nazi doing nazi shit on a macro scale that empowers other nazis to do nazi shit on a smaller but still horrifying scale

It’s 21 years since the great Henrik Larsson soared like a fucking golden eagle vs Bulgaria. Diving headers are a thing of true beauty.

Out soon...

The best moment of this sports weekend has just happened: South Africa World Test champions. Remarkable game against Australia, massive favourites before and during the game. Aidan Markram joins list of South African sporting greats. 🏏 Fantastic for long form cricket too !

Álvaro Recoba was such an underrated footballer!

Luis Suarez believes European clubs are likely to suffer from fatigue at the Club World Cup, suggesting MLS teams could take advantage of their tired legs after a “long season” across the European calendar. 📝 @felipecardenas.bsky.social 🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...

on xabi alonso and real madrid, and what happens when a coach with values and ideas joins a club with none www.theguardian.com/football/202...

A year away from the 2026 World Cup in the U.S., Canada and Mexico and sandwiched in between two regional competitions, the USMNT hardly look ready. @jeffrueter.bsky.social used the Elo Ratings system to see how Mauricio Pochettino's side are shaping up compared to previous hosts. bit.ly/3SNjzfZ

The three-time NWSL Shield champion advises its fans to stay away from Gianni Infantino's Club World Cup.

And you guys thought soccer dads were messy and weird.

Or his model isn't very good and needs recalibrating. Would also help believing any accuracy by getting the actual number of goals correct. There were 1115 goals scored, minus 33 own goals which would make it 1082.

Mathys Tel close to joining Tottenham on a permanent deal from Bayern Munich. Story on its way.

NEW: Why any perceived low attendances at the Club World Cup should be attributed to FIFA’s strategy and tone when organizing, promoting and marketing this event, rather than the latest judgment on the appetite of Americans for watching football www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...

In a new documentary released next week, Alvaro Morata says recent struggles with depression made him seriously consider faking injury to get out of playing at Euro 2024. ✍️ @dermotmcorrigan.bsky.social 🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...

Arise Sir David. The wait is finally over: Beckham, the former England captain and now joint owner of Inter Miami, has been knighted in King Charles’ birthday honours. But what does a knighthood actually entail? And what does it ultimately mean? 📝 @dtathletic.bsky.social

❌ Not played competitively since September 2023 📉 Four-year ban for failing an anti-doping test reduced to 18 months in October 2024 🇫🇷 Never played professionally for a French club Monaco are interested in a move for free agent Paul Pogba. More from @jameshorncastle.bsky.social ⤵️

Gaza out of the news today. Replaced by Iran.

Alvarez, Watkins? On this week's Arsenal Press Pass show with @samjdean.bsky.social & @srcollings.bsky.social, we discussed whether we might see a surprise striker signing this summer. For Inside Arsenal members - Watch the full show and sign up here 👇 www.patreon.com/charleswatts

Florian Wirtz could cost Liverpool a British record fee of £116m. How can they afford it & stay PSR compliant? 📈 Record revenues 💷 Back to profitability in 2024-25 👐 Restrained recent transfer spending 🚪 No issues with PSR… but sales still likely 🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...

A new chat about all things Tottenham Hotspur as the Thomas Frank era begins. Absolutely loads to pack into this. youtu.be/sLzpleL_smY

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🚨NEW for Patrons🚨 Friday Night Clive! 🔥 me and @clivepafc.bsky.social 📰All the latest from the Transfer headlines! www.patreon.com/posts/transf...

Tuchel. Round pegs, round holes. No time to experiment. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Trent. Reds, move on. 🔴 Club World Cup. Infantino's baby, Middle East money, it's here to stay. 🤔 Frank. Perfect man. Perfect time. ⚪️ Multi Club ownership. Ban it. www.caughtoffside.com/2025/06/13/c...

Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson this summer. More from @david-ornstein.bsky.social 🔗 bit.ly/45joVqE

This week's Press Pass show, with @samjdean.bsky.social & @srcollings.bsky.social, is now live for Inside Arsenal Patreon members. There's chat on the Gyokeres bid reports, whether Watkins is still an option, Alvarez, departures and more. Watch & become a member 👇 www.patreon.com/posts/patreo...

I only watched a film tonight because I was on three for the week and wanted to post a new #LastFourWatched

Al Ahli have made contact with former Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou and he is among the candidates the Saudi Pro League side are considering if a managerial change is made. More from @david-ornstein.bsky.social ⤵️ 🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...

Arsenal scored eight goals from outside the penalty area in the 2024-25 Premier League. That was two more than in 2023-24 despite the Gunners netting 91 goals in total that season compared with just 69 last season.

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#LFC could have a tough decision to make if Atletico Madrid now make their interest formal 👇🔴 www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/footba...

D.C. United availability report Christian Benteke - Ankle (Out) Aaron Herrera - International Duty (Out) Jackson Hopkins - Hip (Out) Kim Joon Hong - Hip (Out) Lukas MacNaughton - Thigh (Out) João Peglow - Thigh (Out) Matti Peltola - International Duty (Out)

MIGUEL HERRERA COACHING COSTA RICA IS LIKE A POLAR BEAR IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS 🤣 Rog joined up with our great friends at The Give N Go to chat all things Mexican National Team ahead of the Gold Cup 🏆

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So a police officer has taken it into their hands to murder people because they are not on the side of Donald Trump and the Republican Party. If the riots don't begin now, they never will.

I give him credit for not deleting. Lot of POWER in that decision.

Liverpool awaiting a bid from Atletico Madrid for Andy Robertson and more on Quansah and Kerkez in this latest transfer update. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdW7...

RORY'S GOT HIS EYE ON THESE UNDERDOGS IN THE CLUB WORLD CUP 👀

#LFC are going with the Flo. And there's good reason to believe that club record fee won't be a problem 👇🔴 www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/footba...

Gareth Southgate on the importance of mentoring in sport.... In @theobserveruk.bsky.social observer.co.uk/culture/inte...

LIVE FROM LA – WE'RE ONE YEAR OUT FROM A WORLD CUP ON HOME SOIL 🌴🏆 An incredible night in Los Angeles dreaming of all the football there is to come with Jason Sudeikis, Jim Harbaugh, Brandi Chastain, and many more 💙 Don't miss the FULL live show. Available NOW on MiB YouTube: mibcourage.co/4kGNQt5

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The family of a young kickboxer who died after a charity match have made a rallying call for change in the "wild, wild west" of kickboxing regulations www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

If Liverpool are happy to spend £100m on Florian Wirtz they clearly feel as though they're getting value for money. I've tried to make sense of it. www.patreon.com/posts/131383...

Not even a Saturday in mid-June can escape the transfer tittle tattle. Here's a little bit of #LFC stuff from earlier 👇🔴 www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/footba...

The #LFC defender has been discussing the next step of his career amid transfer speculation 👇🔴 www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/footba...

LIVE FROM LA – WE'RE ONE YEAR OUT FROM A WORLD CUP ON HOME SOIL 🌴🏆 An incredible night in Los Angeles dreaming of all the football there is to come with Jason Sudeikis, Jim Harbaugh, Brandi Chastain, and many more 💙 Don't miss the FULL live show. Available NOW on MiB YouTube: mibcourage.co/4kGNQt5

A man allegedly murdered his dad after accusing him of plotting with vets to poison his dog www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...

LIVE FROM LA – WE'RE ONE YEAR OUT FROM A WORLD CUP ON HOME SOIL 🌴🏆 An incredible night in Los Angeles dreaming of all the football there is to come with Jason Sudekis, Jim Harbaugh, Brandi Chastain, and many more 💙 Don't miss the FULL live show. Available NOW on MiB YouTube: mibcourage.co/4kGNQt5

🚨CLUB WORLD CUP PREDICTIONS🚨 It's the one we've all been waiting for... Send us your glorious picks for Gianni's glorious Club World Cup with #RamblePredictions!

#LFC could have a tough decision to make it Atletico Madrid now make their interest formal 👇🔴 www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/footba...

This week's Press Pass show, with @samjdean.bsky.social & @srcollings.bsky.social , is now live for Inside Arsenal Patreon members. There's chat on the Gyokeres bid reports, whether Watkins is still an option, Alvarez, departures and more. Watch & become a member 👇 www.patreon.com/posts/patreo...