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Ivanie Blondin helped Canada win gold in the team pursuit then followed that up with a bronze in the women’s mass start event on Sunday in the final day of ISU World Cup Speed Skating action before the holidays, bringing Canada’s long-track season total up to 15 medals across four events.
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2-1 win at Genoa lifts Inter as Milan draw and Napoli loseHarry Kane rescues a draw for Bayern against MainzInter moved to the top of Serie A with a 2-1 victory at Genoa thanks to first-half goals from Yann Bisseck and Lautaro Martínez. The result put Inter on 33 points, one ahead of their city rivals Milan and two ahead of Napoli, both of whom...
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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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It had been a game to reflect the tyranny of analytics-based football, when thought and expression are abandoned for the playbook, where set pieces rule, and long throws become key events. For Brentford's Michael Kayode, read Leeds' Ethan Ampadu, both taking an age before hurling the ball into a mass of bodies, and the ball being headed away.As it...
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Pool 4: Northampton 50-5 BullsSaints score eight tries in Pool 4 winOn the face of it Northampton are flying in the Champions Cup courtesy of two consecutive bonus points wins. The more pedantic-minded might also point out that both their opponents have fielded below-strength sides, but when the qualifying sums are completed next month that will...
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Even in a week when they have beaten the mighty Real Madrid in the Santiago Bernabéu, this ranked as one of Pep Guardiola's most satisfying victories of the season.It was Oliver Glasner who condemned the Manchester City manager to his first season without a major trophy since his first year in English football, when Crystal Palace enjoyed the...
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In the last three-and-a-half years that he has been an international cricketer the left-arm pacer has displayed resilience and mental toughness apart from immense skills; as India heads into the final straight of preparations ahead of the defence of T20 World Cup crown, Arshdeep will be keen to bounce back from the mauling in the second T20I
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Celtic now find themselves firmly in a mid-season crisis. Three games for Wilfried Nancy as the manager have resulted in the same number of defeats. The paucity of Celtic's display in this League Cup final was so striking and so alarming that it is already fair to ask questions about Nancy's suitability for this role. Celtic look a mess.How St...
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Players and coaches need to realise they will not be immune if fortunes do not change in the third Test in AdelaideThere's always a lot of white noise around an Ashes series but at the moment for England it must be overwhelming, not just given their performances in the first two Tests but because of the mid-tour break they've just been on, with...
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Man City 6-1 Aston Villa, Man Utd 3-3 Tottenham Chelsea 3-0 Brighton, West Ham 2-2 LiverpoolKhadija Shaw's phenomenal scoring record for Manchester City was extended to 103 goals in all competitions, with a stunning four goals in the league leaders' 6-1 defeat of Aston Villa.It was Shaw's 120th appearance for City in all competitions and the...
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When can Aston Villa dare to dream? When will Unai Emery accept that talk of a title challenge is far from fanciful?Villa's standards dropped and their legs looked heavy but their hunger knows no bounds at the moment. They were stretched by West Ham, who led twice before squandering a vital win in their battle against relegation, and still Emery's...
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Just as Tottenham appeared to be generating some momentum, they put on a limp display and suffer an embarrassing defeat at Nottingham Forest. Ibrahim Sangaré leathered in a sensational first-time strike in off an upright that pinballed around Guglielmo Vicario's net to cap the 3-0 victory and a deeply satisfying week for Sean Dyche, whose side...
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Eddie Howe is not the first, and is unlikely to be the last, manager outwitted by Régis Le Bris this season but few are likely to find the experience quite as painful.Losing this most febrile of local derbies is a big deal and in past seasons has prompted Ruud Gullit and, later, Alan Pardew to swiftly relinquish their posts as Newcastle manager....
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Updates from 4.30pm (GMT) kick-off Live scores | Table | Clockwatch live13 min It's all fairly cagey. Leeds, who look very comfortable for a side who only recently switched to a back three, are having plenty of possession in the middle third.9 min Almost a chance for Leeds, who have settled nicely on the ball. Bogle slides a pass down the side to...
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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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Pool 3: Harlequins 68-14 BayonneTreadwell scores two tries in Pool 3 victoryChristmas is a time for giving and Bayonne presented this game to Harlequins by selecting an inexperienced side who realistically stood no chance. Manu Tuilagi and Gareth Anscombe were listed as injured, along with several others, but key players were rested too. There was...
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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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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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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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