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Mykhailo Mudryk: Chelsea winger cleared to play again with immediate effect after doping ban resolved | Football News
31 July 2026 Off

Mykhailo Mudryk: Chelsea winger cleared to play again with immediate effect after doping ban resolved | Football News

By Total Football News

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been cleared to return to play after his doping ban was resolved.

The 25-year-old has not played competitively since November 2024 after he was suspended for four years for failing a drug test, which revealed the presence of a low concentration of meldonium, a prohibited substance, two years ago.

Mudryk filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) while changes to World

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Newcastle: Eddie Howe to leave as manager with immediate effect
30 July 2026 Off

Newcastle: Eddie Howe to leave as manager with immediate effect

By Total Football News

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is set to leave the club with immediate effect, sources have told BBC Sport.

Howe came under pressure last season as Newcastle finished 12th in the Premier League after losing 17 of their 38 games.

The 48-year-old’s final match in charge was a 4-1 defeat by Bristol City in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday.

Well-placed sources have indicated a measure of surprise from Howe at the

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Danny Murphy column: ‘The Thomas Frank effect’ – but is there more to come from Spurs?
29 October 2025 Off

Danny Murphy column: ‘The Thomas Frank effect’ – but is there more to come from Spurs?

By Total Football News

I don’t believe Tottenham’s​ current identity is set in stone because we saw how Brentford evolved under him over a number of seasons and he is only just getting started here.

When they first came into the Premier League, Brentford had a very direct style and were also quite obvious or predictable in what they did.

If you watched them last season, though, it was a totally different approach. They

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David Coote: Premier League referee sacked with immediate effect by PGMOL
9 December 2024 Off

David Coote: Premier League referee sacked with immediate effect by PGMOL

By Total Football News

The PGMOL first took action against Coote on 11 November following the release of a video on social media, which allegedly showed him criticising Liverpool and their former manager Klopp.

The video appeared to refer a Premier League match that Coote officiated between Liverpool and Burnley in July 2020, which finished 1-1.

Klopp criticised Coote after the game, saying the referee failed to give fouls for challenges made on Liverpool’s

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