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football

[foot-bawl] / ˈfʊtˌbɔl /




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Invitations regularly arrive from Premier League football clubs to drop by.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A new trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona begins Tuesday a year after a scandal involving a judge caused the first trial to collapse.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Liverpool's title defence this term has flatlined, despite a staggering spending spree of £450m last summer, while many fans have become disenchanted with Slot's decisions and style of football.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The firm also bought a majority stake in Guangzhou FC, which became China's top football team.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Later, they ran outside and threw a football around the yard.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney