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BIG PETE: What to do when your career is coming to an end? Fabiański on finding a new role

We continue with the second part featuring Lukasz Fabiański in the Big Pete series by Flashscore and CANAL+. In this episode, he openly reflects on his return to professional football and his search for a new role off the pitch. He talks about why maintaining a routine was crucial for him, how he thought about his future, and why he’s more drawn to working with young players than facing the pressures of elite football.

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Brazil winger Estevao could miss World Cup after suffering thigh injury for Chelsea

Chelsea forward Estevao may not have enough time to recover for the World Cup after suffering a thigh injury in his side's defeat to Manchester United in the Premier League, which would be a major blow to Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil.

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Serhiy Rebrov steps down as Ukraine head coach after World Cup qualification failure

Serhiy Rebrov has stepped ⁠down as coach of the Ukraine ‌national football team, the Ukrainian ‌Association of Football ‌announced on Wednesday.

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Curaçao's historic Blue Wave is ready to take on the world at maiden World Cup

"Small island, big dreams" reads a poster for the football team of the Caribbean island of Curacao - the smallest country ever, by population, to qualify for football's World Cup.

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'It's good timing': PSV players to take holiday on Ibiza in week of Ajax clash

Eredivisie champions PSV will take a trip to the Spanish island of Ibiza for a champions' holiday, manager Peter Bosz confirmed during Wednesday's press conference.

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Shabab Al-Ahli cry foul over controversial VAR call sees them out of AFC Champions League

UAE side Shabab Al-Ahli on Wednesday formally requested that their Asian Champions League semi-final against Japanese club Machida Zelvia be replayed, claiming that their late equaliser should have stood.

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Sonmez becomes first Turkish player to win in Madrid, Eala and Cilic move through

Zeynep Sonmez became the first Turkish player to win a match at the Madrid Open, after she defeated wildcard and home favourite Carlota Martinez Cirez, 7-5, 6-2, in the first round.

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Rangers captain James Tavernier to leave at end of season after 11 years at club

Rangers captain James Tavernier announced on Wednesday he will leave the club at the end of the season, after 11 years at Ibrox.

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Chelsea women to play all home matches at Stamford Bridge next season

Chelsea will play all their Women's Super League home ⁠games at Stamford Bridge from next season, the club said on Wednesday, as ‌they followed similar moves made by other English clubs.

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World Cup stories: Johan Cruyff missed the 1978 tournament out of fear for his loved ones

If we say that the most influential footballer in the history of Dutch football was Johan Cruyff, hardly anyone would disagree. The Amsterdam native, who left an indelible mark on the history of the world’s most popular sport, brought pride and eternal glory to his country. However, few people know that his international career ended quietly, overshadowed by fear for his family.

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Sinner becoming man to beat on clay as French Open looms on horizon

Jannik Sinner was once viewed as an explosive talent custom-built for hardcourt tennis, but the four-time Grand Slam champion's assiduous ⁠work on his patience and control has made him the man to beat on clay heading into the French Open.

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'I haven't got going': Marsh admits IPL season not going to plan

Mitchell Marsh is trying to put a disappointing Twenty20 World Cup campaign behind ⁠him but the Australian all-rounder concedes he has yet to hit his stride in the Indian Premier League with the Lucknow ‌Super Giants in urgent need of some inspiration.

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Chelsea fans right to be concerned after another awful performance against Brighton

Tuesday night's fixture between Brighton and Hove Albion and Chelsea was vital for both clubs with regard to their European ambitions.

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EXCLUSIVE: French international Ribadeira raring to go after horrific stress fracture

Having suffered a stress fracture in her foot since the start of 2025, Louna Ribadeira made her return to the Fleury squad, where she is on loan from Chelsea this season, for Wednesday's match against Strasbourg. The 21-year-old French international tells us how she came close to a sudden end to her playing career, before rebuilding herself physically and mentally. Now calmer, more determined and sharper than ever, she spoke at length to Flashscore.

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Venus Williams plans to compete at Roland Garros after clay comeback in Madrid

Venus Williams said she hopes to play this year's ⁠French Open after returning to compete on clay for the first time in ‌five years and losing in the opening round ‌of the Madrid Open.

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Jude Bellingham buys minority stake in The Hundred franchise Birmingham Phoenix

England international Jude Bellingham has ⁠acquired a minority stake in The Hundred ‌franchise Birmingham Phoenix, co-owners Warwickshire County ‌Cricket Club said ‌on Wednesday.

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Top Mexican officals promise World Cup safety after tourist shot at ancient pyramids

Top Mexican officials on Tuesday vowed to ensure safety ahead of the World Cup soccer ⁠matches following a shooting at the famed Teotihuacan pyramids that killed a Canadian tourist, and said the gunman appeared to have been influenced by violent incidents abroad.

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Norwegian coach Solbakken considered quitting before glorious WC qualification campaign

In a new book, Stale Solbakken says that he came close to quitting his job as Norwegian national team coach when Norway were in the midst of a huge crisis after failing to qualify for the European Championships in 2024.

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PGA Tour exploring pathway for for LIV golfers return amid Saudi Arabia uncertainty

The PGA Tour is exploring pathways for players to return from LIV Golf, even as the embattled breakaway circuit scrambles to rebrand and retain its stars ahead of the rumored withdrawal of Saudi funding.

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'Small island, big dreams': Curacao refuse to end ambition at World Cup qualification

"Small island, big dreams" reads a poster for the football team of the Caribbean island of Curacao - the smallest country ever, by population, to qualify for football's World Cup.

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Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior accuses players of lacking 'desire, spirit and courage'

Liam Rosenior slammed Chelsea's "unacceptable" 3-0 defeat against Brighton as the furious Blues boss accused his players of lacking "desire, spirit and courage".

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Avalanche defeat Kings in overtime to take a 2-0 series lead

The Colorado Avalanche took a 2-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night after Nicolas Roy scored the game-winning goal in overtime.

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Red-hot Abhishek Sharma helps Hyderabad to entertaining win over Capitals in IPL

Abhishek Sharma was scoring runs for fun ⁠on Tuesday as the Sunrisers Hyderabad batter blasted an explosive century ‌and kept the crowd entertained in a ‌47-run win over Delhi Capitals ‌in the Indian Premier League.

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Jose Mourinho and Roberto Mancini on Newcastle's radar as pressure mounts on Eddie Howe

Roberto Mancini and Jose Mourinho are on Newcastle United’s radar if they part ways with head coach Eddie Howe at the end of the season, according to sources.