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EPL returns after 2-week hiatus
Arsenal vs. Spurs kicks off a big weekend in the Premier League, where some teams haven't played a league match since the first weekend of September.Best bets ahead of Matchday 9 »
The Independent
Get Ready, Get Set, Go: Runners prepare for 2022 London Marathon
Veteran runners and newbies alike across the country are getting ready to tackle the 2022 London Marathon, kicking off tomorrow morning (2 October). As 50,000 runners make their way along the route, stretching across 26.2 miles, they will take in some of the city’s iconic sights such as Cutty Sark and Tower Bridge.
The Canadian Press
Guinea removed as host of 2025 African Cup
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The African soccer confederation has removed Guinea as host of the 2025 African Cup of Nations because of inadequate infrastructure. The decision was announced late Friday night and after Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe traveled to the country to meet with Col. Mamady Doumbouya, the head of the military junta in Guinea who took power in a coup in 2021. CAF said its executive committee would meet in Algeria on Saturday to discuss th
The Independent
Voices: Why Black History Month matters to me
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: This is a time for celebrating Black culture and highlighting positive role models for the next generation, writes footballer Danny Welbeck

EPL returns after 2-week hiatus