Man City backed as top club tells Premier League to call off key vote City wrote to clubs last week to urge a delay to the vote, claiming the Premier League's proposed changes to the rules remained 'unlawful' and raising the prospect of further legal action.

🟣Aston Villa write to Premier League clubs urging postponement of APT vote - in huge boost for Manchester City
🗳️PL remain adamant vote will go ahead on Friday
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Leaked letter gives McClean permission to bypass football's rules EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Poppy-row footballer James McClean is to be permitted to leave the pitch via the shortest route to the tunnel following abuse from rival supporters.

EXCLUSIVE
⚽️James McClean will leave the pitch at the closest point to the tunnel from now on
❌EFL have acted after missiles thrown & Wrexham winger targeted for sectarian abuse
↕️ Move can be repeated for others where there's safety issue
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Premier League enters OWN diversity programme after club complaints EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: All top-flight sides signed up to the competition's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Standard (PLEDIS), which was launched in 2021.

EXCLUSIVE: The Premier League enters itself into its own diversity programme - after complaints from clubs. www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/footba...

Inside Saudi Arabia's space-age $1BILLION stadium for 2034 World Cup EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Welcome to Qiddiya City, on the outskirts of Riyadh, soon to be home of one of the most distinct stadiums in the world - perched no less than 650ft in the air.

REPORT FROM SAUDI ARABIA AHEAD OF 2034 WORLD CUP
⛰️The stadium built into a cliff
🌊A lake for air-con
🛗 A lift from hotel to the pitch
❓Questions for the bid leader on migrant workers, human rights and alcohol bans
⚽️A weekend watching Ronaldo (and Toney)
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Man United chiefs are impressed with two key traits of Ruben Amorim MIKE KEEGAN - INSIDE SPORT: New Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has already impressed officials at Old Trafford - despite the fact he is yet to take charge of a game.

INSIDE SPORT🔎
🔴Ruben Amorim makes positive impression on United officials
📺Reshmin Chowdhury an outsider for Match of the Day
🟢England's Trafford forgets gloves
🔴Sky's Anfield swoop
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