Lucas Paqueta is being investigated by the Football Association for potential betting rule breaches, sources have confirmed to the BBC. The West Ham midfielder, 25, has been linked with a move to Manchester City. On Friday, Paqueta was omitted from Brazil’s squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers “for him to sort out his problems”….
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England captain Harry Kane scored and set up a goal on his Bundesliga debut as champions Bayern Munich recorded a thumping win at Werder Bremen. Kane swept a low right-footed effort past home goalkeeper Jiri Pavlenka from 15 yards to double Bayern’s lead. He had earlier assisted the first of Leroy Sane’s two goals with…
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Culture / August 18, 2023 The New Bard of the Right When a video of his song “Rich Men North of Richmond” went viral, Oliver Anthony claimed he was politically “dead center.” His lyrics say otherwise. Chris Lehmann Ad Policy (YouTube) The American right is singing a new tune, and it’s the refrain from the…