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Salford future assured by eve-of-season takeover

Super League club Salford Red Devils' future is resolved as a consortium, led by businessman Dario Berta, completes a full takeover.

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Noble plots big-time return for ambitious Bradford

Brian Noble tells BBC Sport he is energised on his return as coach to hometown club Bradford Bulls, having led them to dominance in his first spell.

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Homegrown Peet set for century with dominant Wigan

As he prepares for his 100th game in charge, BBC Sport examines Wigan Warriors boss Matt Peet's unprecedented level of success in charge of the club.

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Wire to rename stadium after darts star Littler

Warrington Wolves are to rename their ground as the Luke Littler Stadium for their Super League game against Catalans Dragons on 21 February.

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York thrash Keighley to secure Hull KR cup tie

York Knights book a Challenge Cup third-round tie at home to 2024 Super League Grand finalists Hull Kingston Rovers after a 72-12 win at Keighley Cougars.

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Jepson’s Castleford takeover misses deadline

Martin Jepson misses the 31 January deadline to take over Castleford Tigers, but is given an extension until the end of April.

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