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WSL: Record numbers for Super League: 1.1 million tune in for Chelsea match Chelsea’s 5-1 win over Liverpool in the Women’s Super League (WSL) with 1.1 million people tuning into BBC 1 on Saturday.  It marks the first WSL match to pass the 1 million mark for viewing figures whilst the game also recorded the highest ever average audience of 765,000. There was a peak audience of 955,000 and a further 141,000 requests to watch…

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Mirror Sport – Harry’s Soft Spot The back page of the Mirror leads with reports that Harry Maguire has urged the Premier League officials to take a stand against what he calls ‘ridiculous’ penalties.  The back page also reports that there will be no wives and girlfriends staying near England’s hotel in the Euros 2024. And Wales vs Turkey ended in a draw, meaning Wales will now have to settle for playoffs.

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Sun Sport – Saudi Ya Like That The back page of the Sun leads with the news the Premier League has cleared Newcastle to be able to loan Saudi League stars. The back page also reports that there will be no wives and girlfriends staying near England’s hotel in the Euros 2024.

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Express Sport – Call To Arms The back page of the Daily Express leads with a large image of Harry Maguire as the Manchester United defender urged the Premier League officials to ‘sort out’ soft penalties. The back page reports on Wales vs Turkey – which ended 1-1, ending Wales’ Euros 2024 hopes.

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Star Sport – You Soft Lot The back page of the Daily Star leads with a large image of Harry Maguire as the Manchester United defender urged the Premier League officials to ‘sort out’ soft penalties. The back page reports on Wales vs Turkey – which ended 1-1, ending Wales’ Euros 2024 hopes.

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Emma Hayes’ era begins at USWNT, veteran players dropped Emma Hayes still has around six months with Chelsea FC before she bids farewell to club football, and the UK, heading to the USA to become the manager of the USWNT. But her effect is already being felt. Along with the US National team’s interim manager Twila Kilgore, Hayes helped pick out the squad for America’s upcoming fixtures. Hayes will become the highest-paid female manager in…

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