Phil Foden celebrates new Manchester City contract – Friday’s sporting social
Foden has signed on until 2027 at the Etihad Stadium.
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Football
Phil Foden celebrated his new Manchester City contract.
And City wound back the clock to mark the occasion.
Gary Neville threatened to sack Jamie Carragher.
Barcelona will wear the logo of rapper Drake on their shirts for Sunday’s Clasico clash with Real Madrid after he surpassed 50 billion Spotify streams.
Jill Scott was on the lookout for extra work in retirement.
Borussia Dortmund celebrated Jude Bellingham’s Champions League scoring form.
Seb Larsson announced his retirement.
Crawley received a left-field job application.
Skills!
Newcastle launched a special anniversary kit.
Rugby League
The Rugby League World Cup was ready for lift-off.
England face Samoa in Saturday’s opener.
Formula One
Alfa Romeo welcomed a young fan to the team.
Snooker
Shaun Murphy and Judd Trump sparked a debate over snooker’s dress code.