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Just when it seemed another match would be dominated by the dreariness of a debatable video assistant referee decision, a moment of majesty from Charalampos Kostoulas provided a pertinent reminder of the beauty that football can provide.With his side staring at what would have been a controversial defeat, the 18-year-old Kostoulas found himself...
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United get shot at revenge after losing last season's finalEverton will travel to Liverpool to contest Cup derbyChelsea, the holders, will host Manchester United in the Women's FA Cup fifth round, in a repeat of last season's final. Sonia Bompastor's side were 3-0 winners against United at Wembley last May and they will meet again in the...
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Walid Regragui faced calls to resign despite stunning record with Atlas Lions after nightmare that prolongs 50-year wait"There will be no second star for Morocco,” read the headline of Le360.ma, referring to the symbol of an Africa Cup of Nations title being sewn on the shirt of the winning team. "The most prestigious African title is at odds...
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Brazilian striker yet to hold talks over new dealArteta keen to sustain Champions League form at InterGabriel Jesus wants to fulfil his ambition of winning trophies with Arsenal and believes they are "getting closer” after three successive runners-up finishes in the Premier League.Mikel Arteta's side head into their meeting with Inter in Milan on...
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Manager has 'been feeling the trust' from club hierarchySpurs hampered by injury crisis before visit of DortmundThomas Frank has insisted the Tottenham hierarchy are standing with him in the face of the storm gripping the club.The manager's job is in the balance, his situation precarious after Saturday's 2-1 home defeat against West Ham. The...
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Misjudged penalty after Senegal's walk-off chaos leaves forward facing a lifetime of criticismAfter Portugal had beaten England in the World Cup quarter-final in 2006, Cristiano Ronaldo was asked how he had looked so calm taking his penalty in the shootout when England's players appeared crushed by the occasion. For a moment he seemed baffled by...
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Pool stages could revert to an October start'The format is delivering,' European rugby chief insistsThe organisers of the Champions Cup are looking to shift the start of the tournament back to October to add extra impetus to the pool stages. This year's competition kicked off in December, but there is collective support from coaches and clubs to...
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Updates on the 8pm (GMT) kick-off at the Amex Live scores | Top scorers | Read Football Daily4 min Kadioglu, playing at left-back tonight, cuts inside and hits a hopeful shot from the left edge of the penalty area. It bounces just in front of Petrovic, who holds on with authority. Good boy.2 min "I have much interest in the game tonight,” writes...
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Without a moment's hesitation, unflinching really, legendary swimming coach Bob Bowman jumped to his answer when asked if the many comparisons made between the greatest swimmer ever — Michael Phelps — and Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh were warranted and fair.
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France winger left San Diego Wave by mutual agreementDaniëlle van de Donk delights in London City debutLondon City Lionesses have signed the France winger Delphine Cascarino on a three-and-a-half year deal, the Women's Super League newcomers continuing their eye-catching recruitment drive by acquiring another highly rated international.The...
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Caleb Williams pulled off a miracle against the Rams and Chicago looked destined for the Super Bowl. The hope wouldn't last longA playoff game often pivots on a single moment. The Bears thought they had theirs. Down a score, driving to keep the game alive, the Bears had the ball on the Rams' 14-yard line. Fourth down. Four yards to pick up a fresh...
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Hosts believe Senegal walk-off affected game's outcomeBrahim Díaz says his 'soul hurts' after Panenka dramaMorocco's football federation has announced it will pursue legal action over the chaotic and controversial Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday based on a belief that the decision of Senegal's players to leave the pitch, causing a 15-minute...
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Watch the full media availability from Kiefer Sherwood after being traded from the Vancouver Canucks to the San Jose Sharks, as the forward praises the entire Vancouver organization, city and fanbase, is very grateful for the opportunity they gave him.
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Dramatic tournament left food for thought for the 2027 edition, from the weather to the warm welcome in MoroccoAt the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d'Ivoire, officiating was at its finest, with the Confederation of African Football's video assistant referee operation setting standards that were the envy of the Premier League and several other...
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The next three weekends of relentless action will put us within touching distance of a definitive answerCheltenham opens its doors for the final time before the festival meeting for an eight-race Trials Day card on Saturday, marking the start of a frenetic 15-day period of action during which, according to recent figures as least, trainers will...
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Serb showed off astounding movement in 100th win in Melbourne to begin his 22nd grand slam season in style The very first point of Novak Djokovic's 2026 season offered an instant reminder of his enduring greatness. Djokovic started his first match of his Australian Open campaign, also his opening match of the season, by working his way through a...
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Franchise received £145m for sale of 49% stakePrevious wages to staff described as 'embarassing'The new-look London Spirit are hugely increasing salaries paid to off-field cricket staff in a bid to boost the calibre of recruits when the turbocharged Hundred launches in August.With the competition's salary cap including only the playing squad,...
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Félix Auger-Aliassime surrendered with cramp while Britain's Fran Jones was among a list of injured players forced to bow out in Melbourne"I've honestly got no bloody clue what happened after that point in the match,” Francesca Jones said as she fought back tears. Jones had been battling hard on court 15 at Melbourne Park, chasing her first...
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William Nylander is set to miss his second consecutive game as the Maple Leafs host the Minnesota Wild on Monday night, and when asked about the star forward’s status earlier in the day, head coach Craig Berube said he’s “not sure when (Nylander is) going to be on the ice.”
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Carnival drums provided the backdrop to surprise victory over league leaders that was not just down to luck"There was a little magic in the atmosphere,” Pellegrino Matarazzo said. Real Sociedad's new coach could feel it; he could hear it too, the sound of drums beating on every street of the city he has embraced and into the stadium that has...
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England defender's contract was due to expire in summerCity are without injured Dias, Gvardiol and StonesMarc Guéhi has completed his £20m move to Manchester City from Crystal Palace. The England international has signed a contract to 2031 after choosing the club over other offers.An agreement was reached on Friday and the England defender was...
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The Super Eagles and the Pharaohs meet this Saturday in Casablanca for the Africa Cup of Nations third-place playoff. It's a showdown between two heavyweights that have been left disappointed. Both sides will be keen to bow out of the tournament with pride restored.
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Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Seb Hutchinson, John Brewin and Osasu Obayiuwana to discuss the Manchester derby and extraordinary scenes at the Afcon final On the podcast today; Manchester United completely dominate the derby. Is it as simple as just do all the things Ruben Amorim didn't? Elsewhere, despite a last-minute defeat at home...
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The Jayco AlUla rider is finally in a position find out what he's capable of at a grand tour with form, fitness and a strong team behind himBen O'Connor is just one of the many in the current generation of professional cyclists who knows how it feels to finish as the best of the rest. The Australian's proudest moment on a bike comes not from...
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Monaco have lost seven of their last eight league games. Next up they visit Real Madrid in the Champions LeagueBy Get French Football News"We are trying to anticipate things that could maybe not be in a good place soon,” said Monaco CEO, Thiago Scuro, when he sacked manager Adi Hütter and replaced him with Sébastien Pocognoli in October. The...
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Full-back says she has worked her whole career 'to lift a trophy like that' and has not given up on this year's WSL titleKatie McCabe had the last laugh in May. After Arsenal's phenomenal Champions League win against Barcelona, in which she was part of a back four that did not concede a foul against the three-time European champions, Arsenal...
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Lamadrid plays in homeland and won first cap last yearWilson, scorer of winner at Spurs, was in talks to leaveWest Ham are close to signing the Venezuela winger Keiber Lamadrid and plan to keep Callum Wilson, who has been in talks to leave five months after joining.Wilson scored West Ham's winner at Tottenham on Saturday after coming on as a late...
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Senegal talisman Sadio Mane emerged with more than just the Player of the Tournament award after Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final, earning widespread respect for persuading his aggrieved side to complete the match against Morocco. It was Mane who convinced teammates to return to the pitch in Rabat after their coach Pape Bouna Thiaw...
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After decades as a football afterthought, Indiana is one win away from completing one of the most improbable stories in recent North American sports history. Here’s a look at Monday’s College Football playoff final between favoured Indiana and Miami.
ReadSydney Morning Herald - Sport (9 hours ago)
While six Australians advanced on day two, three others crashed out. Aleksandar Vukic lost to Argentine Thiago Agustin Tirante, teenage wildcard Emerson Jones fell to 17th-seeded Canadian Victoria Mboko and world No.50 Alexei Popyrin suffered a crushing five-set exit in the last match.
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Relentless 5-1 comeback win was ominous and made one wonder how many goals champions could score this season Vincent Kompany had warned after their completion of a record-pace Hinrunde of the Bundesliga season that Bayern would have to "start completely from scratch” for the campaign's second half. The message clearly got across. Poor RB Leipzig...
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