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(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 12, 2017 The Premier league trophy is pictured beneath the blue sky ahead of the English Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Manchester City at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton, southern England. - Brentford and Fulham will slug it out for a place in the Premier League on Tuesday, August 4 when the London rivals clash in a Championship play-off final worth an estimated £170 million ($220 million) to the winners. (Photo by CHRIS J RATCLIFFE / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /

$312m battle for place in EPL

Brentford and Fulham will slug it out for a place in the EPL when the London rivals clash in a Championship playoff final worth an estimated $312m to the winners.

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Atletico Madrid's Spanish forward Diego Costa runs for the ball during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on September 29, 2018. (Photo by CURTO DE LA TORRE / AFP)

Cough and you’re off

Referees should send players off if they deliberately cough at an opponent or match official, new Football Association guidance states.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Tarek Elrich of the Glory and Pacifique Niyongabire of United compete for the ball during the round 28 A-League match between Adelaide United and the Perth Glory at Bankwest Stadium on July 30, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

High five for rampant Reds

Adelaide United sent a warning to the rest of the A-League with a devastating attacking display in their 5-3 defeat of Perth Glory.

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