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Former Liverpool forward has responded to treatment'Everyone at Liverpool FC wishes Ian a speedy recovery'Ian Rush is recovering in hospital after the former Liverpool and Wales striker was admitted to intensive care with flu.Rush was taken to the Countess of Chester hospital last week after suffering breathing difficulties and spent two days in...
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Channel Seven airs footage of Brisbane airport incident'This matter is being taken seriously,' says broadcasterEngland's embattled tour of Australia suffered a public relations setback on Saturday as the result of a testy altercation between a member of security staff and a local camera operator at Brisbane airport.In footage released by Channel...
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Premier League updates from the 2pm GMT kick-offs Live scores | Table | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail DanielPep Guardiola says Jeremy Doku has a leg injury. He likes Palace, who he thinks are a good, all-round side, while Oliver Glasner is happy to have Ismailia Sarr back, especially because of his pace in behind. He replaces Eddie Nketiah, but the...
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Anfield captain: 'I hope he stays – he is one of my leaders'Player heads for Africa Cup of Nations after Brighton winVirgil van Dijk wants Mohamed Salah to remain at Liverpool but the club captain accepts that is not guaranteed. The Egyptian was reinstated to the squad after being dropped for the Champions League trip to Inter in response to his...
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At 2-0 down, England are desperate for a win in AdelaideCoach says 'kneejerk reactions' are 'not really our way'The series is on the line and, in all likelihood, jobs with it. But for Brendon McCullum, the latter is irrelevant. The England head coach has instead backed an unchanged top seven to deliver a fightback in the third Ashes Test and flip a...
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All the latest from Sunday's matches Email Emillia with your thoughtsThere was just one fixture in the WSL yesterday as Arsenal travelled to Goodison Park to take on Everton. Tom Garry was at one…Smith erases any doubts for Arsenal to seal victory at Everton Continue reading...
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With Trump championing Pete Rose and pressuring MLB's commissioner, the Hall of Fame vote became a referendum on power, memory and whether integrity still mattersSince mid-May, when Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred announced Pete Rose would be eligible for Hall of Fame consideration and explained his specious reasonings behind it,...
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Wembanyama shines in upset of ThunderBrunson's 40 lifts Knicks past MagicSpurs, Knicks to meet in NBA Cup finalVictor Wembanyama returned from a 12-game absence with 22 points and nine rebounds, giving San Antonio a surge and the Oklahoma City Thunder just their second loss with the 111-109 victory Saturday night putting the Spurs in the NBA Cup...
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Mendoza becomes Indiana's first ever Heisman winnerHoosiers QB led unbeaten run to CFP top overall seedFernando Mendoza, the enthusiastic quarterback of No 1 Indiana, won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football's most prestigious award since its inception in 1935.Mendoza claimed 2,362 points,...
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Vonn denied second straight downhill win at St MoritzAicher edges ageless American star by 0.24secVonn remains atop downhill standings after two racesAt 41, Lindsey Vonn is no longer defying expectations so much as resetting them. One day after becoming the oldest woman to win a World Cup race, the American came within a quarter-second of doing it...
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Mohamed Salah was back in action for Liverpool in Saturday's 2-0 win over Brighton, with the forward coming off the bench to set up French striker Hugo Ekitike's second goal of the afternoon. The Egyptian, who leaves for AFCON duty next week, was back in the squad after being sidelined in midweek following an incendiary interview in which he...
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Women's Super League's support for clubs outside top flight paying dividends for players and for commercial growthThe rebranding of the Championship to WSL2 was long overdue for a division that needed "a bit more love”, and along with a host of upgrades the arrival of one of the game's fondly followed traditions has provided a further uplift.For...
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After the tumult of four managers in two years, back-to-back wins have eased some of the unrest at League One clubThe last time Plymouth hosted Rotherham was the penultimate Saturday before Christmas 2023, when a dramatic 3-2 Championship win was the last before Steven Schumacher left – in a helicopter, so it is said – for Stoke. Then...
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The Chicago Blackhawks could be without their star player for the foreseeable future. There is growing concern on Connor Bedard’s status following an injury that he sustained in Friday’s game against the St. Louis Blues, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman announced on Saturday Headlines.
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Former striker scored a hat-trick in 1979 derbyRowell had been diagnosed with leukaemiaThe former Sunderland striker Gary Rowell has died at the age of 68, the Black Cats have announced. He was being treated for leukaemia.The Seaham-born Rowell, who scored a hat-trick in a 4-1 Division Two win over Newcastle at St James' Park in February 1979, died...
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Forward made an emotional lap of honour at Anfield after a week that put his future at the club in doubtMohamed Salah and Liverpool have put politics to shame by showing what a long week truly looks like. It ended with the Egyptian doing a one-man lap of honour at Anfield, an attempt to rebuild trust with the supporters after creating a ceasefire,...
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Lim beats Jeffrey de Graaf to set up Luke Humphries rematchSingaporean beat the future champion in 2020Paul Lim made World Darts Championship history at Alexandra Palace – and then hoped lightning would strike twice against Luke Humphries.Lim became the oldest player to win a match at the event as the Singaporean, who turns 72 next month,...
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No easy games? Surely this one would be for Arsenal. Never before in English football history had a team endured a worse league record after 15 matches than Wolves. In any of the professional divisions. Their haul of two points gave an outline of the grimness, although by no means all of the detail.Before kick-off, the bookmakers had Wolves at 28-1...
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Brandon Aiyuk’s 49ers tenure has practically come to and end.The San Francisco 49ers have placed the injured wide receiver on the reserve/left squad list, officially ending his season before it even started, Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reported on Saturday.
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The Manchester City midfielder is in sparkling club form but that doesn't mean he is the right fit for Tuchel's EnglandBy the time the World Cup comes around, nine years will have passed since Phil Foden won the Golden Ball as England lifted the Under-17 World Cup. That tournament can be seen in hindsight as a watershed for the English game, the...
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Liverpool manager: 'There's nothing for me to talk about'Slot refuses to divulge details of talks with SalahArne Slot claimed he had no outstanding issues with Mohamed Salah and would see the Egypt international after the Africa Cup of Nations following the forward's positive return for Liverpool against Brighton.Salah was reintroduced to the...
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Once a highly touted Los Angeles Dodgers prospect, right-handed pitcher Dustin May will be getting a fresh slate.May and the St. Louis Cardinals are in agreement on a free agent contract, pending a physical, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Saturday.
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