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    Atletico win appeal over racist abuse sanction

    The Spanish Football Federation on Thursday accepted Atletico Madrid's appeal against a partial stadium ban after racial abuse directed at Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams.Atletico were initially ordered to partially close their stadium for two La Liga matches following monkey chants heard by Spain international Williams at Atletico's Metropolitano stadium last month.

  • The Telegraph

    Jorginho is Mikel Arteta’s eyes and ears on the pitch – that is why Arsenal want to keep him

    Jorginho does not score many goals, and he does not assist many either. He does not fly into tackles or produce the most dazzling long-range passes. In truth, he does not do many of the things that Arsenal fans would usually associate with the club’s best midfielders.

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    'Insane': Saudi tennis elite wowed as stars flock to kingdom

    When Ammar Alhaqbani first picked up a racket two decades ago while living in the United States, he knew very little about the tennis scene in his native Saudi Arabia.It was the type of moment that would have been unimaginable a decade ago, Alhaqbani said.

  • The Telegraph

    Ollie Chessum out of England summer tour after surgery

    Ollie Chessum, the Leicester forward, has been ruled out of England’s tour to Japan and New Zealand as well as the remainder of the Premiership season after requiring surgery on an “ongoing injury”.