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Sunny comic of fictional youth footballers standing by a referee near an empty goal

England Under 15s in new World Cup chaos as their opponents REFUSE to face last-minute penalty, giving them an empty net, before the Young Lions have to step in to defend the referee

England’s Under-15 World Cup campaign has once again descended into chaos after they beat Bolivia with an uncontested last-kick penalty.

October 30, 2026

Bright comic of a confident fictional female boxing referee raising her hand as a towel flies into the ring, faces toward the viewer

Britain’s only female boxing referee faces backlash as she REFUSES to accept fighter’s towel being thrown in twice – moments before technical knockout by a brutal headshot at the O2 Arena

It is the best-known sign of submission in sport – but a boxing referee at the O2 Arena on Saturday night twice refused to accept a heavyweight [...]

October 18, 2026