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How promotion, relegation and knockouts work in Nations League
With more than half of the 2026-27 Nations League group stage completed, BBC Sport looks at what will happen next in the competition.
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Senior figures worried about Man City being in next season's Champions League
Senior figures within the English game are concerned that Manchester City could play in the Champions League next season even if they are relegated for breaching financial regulations.
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Will London have a Super League team next season? We still don’t know
The Broncos demolished the second tier, winning 26 of their 27 games, but promotion is not only decided on the pitch By No Helmets Required Two years ago this week, London Broncos were relegated from Super League, their ground had flooded and their owner had walked away after spending £24m of his private fortune. The…
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How a mass Man City player exodus would warp the transfer market
If Manchester City are punished by being relegated from the Premier League, group of players worth more than £1 billion in transfer fees would suddenly become available.
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Football Daily | Child’s play for England with a 7-0 demolition job against Croatia
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Whether it’s relegation, the loss of a cup final or some other soul-crushing matchday disappointment, no televised capitulation of a football team is ever truly complete without the obligatory and intrusive post-match camera cutaway to a young fan sobbing…
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Newcastle have wings clipped by Leicester but look to play long game
Investment from Red Bull and scrapping of relegation give breathing-space for English rugby union’s northern light to develop a playing style ‘that doesn’t send people to sleep’ One of the key features of grown-up team sports the world over – in other words, all of them apart from football – is the separation of the…
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Wakefield beat Warrington to become champions for first time since 1968
Two years on from relegation, Wakefield Trinity are crowned Super League Grand Final champions after beating Warrington Wolves 23-10 at Old Trafford and win their first title since 1968.
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