A22 management co-founder Anas Laghrari - the company that promotes the European Super League (ESL) - has claimed 20 clubs have agreed to join the breakaway competition.
It comes following former Forest Green Rovers manager Troy Deeney's viral rants against players, in which he branded members of his team 'not good enough' and more recently 'babies'.
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Tottenham are focused on adding youth as the January transfer window draws to a close.
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There were wild scenes in the Ivory Coast on Monday evening as Ghanaian media hooted at their players following a dismal display against Mozambique.
Mohamed Salah faces a fight to return to the Africa Cup of Nations after suffering a muscle injury.
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Joel Embiid becomes only the ninth player in NBA history to score at least 70 points in a game as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the San Antonio Spurs.
Novak Djokovic was furious with his own coaching team after failing to get their attention during the opening set of his Australian Open quarter-final against Taylor Fritz.