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Atlético Madrid 1-2 Real MadridSørloth 58; Valverde 2, Rodrygo 55Real Madrid hold on and so does Xabi Alonso, all the way to the final. Judgment was due to come in Jeddah but it will be put off for another day at least, and instead of the sack there may be a medal waiting at the end of a month spent on edge after Real defeated Atlético 2-1....
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Point proven? Well, not exactly. Just when Arsenal looked ready to lay down a real marker for their title aspirations, a rejuvenated Liverpool side that has been through the wringer since they were crowned champions last season showed the Gunners remain fallible.It could have been even worse for Mikel Arteta's side if Liverpool had been awarded one...
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Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch and defenceman Darnell Nurse talk about the club’s approach to facing a Winnipeg Jets team that’s lost 10 straight, but are highly capable to bust out, and have clearly had a long stretch of things not going their way.
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Chiefs say they are aware and in touch with NFLAllegations surfaced in Instagram posts WednesdayNo police reports filed in Overland Park, KansasThe Kansas City Chiefs said in a statement Wednesday night that they were aware of domestic violence allegations made in a series of social media posts by a former girlfriend of wide receiver Rashee Rice...
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Hajar Abdelkader won just three points in 6-0, 6-0 loss'Wildcard should not have been granted' to EgyptianTennis Kenya said a controversial wildcard granted to Hajar Abdelkader should not have happened after the young Egyptian's performance at a professional tournament in Nairobi went viral.The 21-year-old won three points and served 20 double...
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The 1958 says club has become a 'laughing stock'Protest planned at Old Trafford in early FebruaryManchester United supporters group The 1958 has called for a vote of no confidence in the club's ownership model, calling Sir Jim Ratcliffe "an incompetent clown”. The organisation will also hold a protest at the home match against Fulham on 1...
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NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins FAN Hockey Show to discuss how Macklin Celebrini has become appointment television, is doing unreal things for the Sharks, and why we’re almost at a point where he could win the Hart even if they miss the playoffs.
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Capacity will increase from 37,645 to about 53,000Proposals were approved by city council on Thursday Leeds have received planning permission to redevelop Elland Road and lift the stadium's capacity from 37,645 to about 53,000.There had been fears that a delay to the long-mooted introduction of a tram network in the surrounding area until the late...
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Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off Live scores | Table | Football Daily | Follow us on Bluesky"Arsenal have been annoyingly composed and consistent over the winter holidays and into the new year,” writes Peter Oh, "but I'm an optimist and haven't given up hope of an imminent 'Oh Arsenal!' extended dip in form."Preferably starting...
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Reference to 'lies' deleted from his social media postCaptain spoken to by Frank and co-sporting directorCristian Romero has been spoken to by Thomas Frank and one of Tottenham's sporting directors after an apparent swipe at board for staying silent amid the team's struggles. The captain posted a strongly worded message after Wednesday's...
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Australia were there for the taking but Brendon McCullum's tourists were so poor and ill-prepared they never got closeAs far as endings go, it ended nicely. People streamed on to the Sydney Cricket Ground, wanting to get close to the trophy presentation and to have a canter on the turf. Nothing thrills an audience more than a chance to walk the...
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The bowler's smarts and stamina from the first ball in Perth to the last in Sydney – not to mention his batting – made him a worthy man of the seriesIt was right that Mitchell Starc should clean up the last two English wickets of this Ashes. Right, too, that Travis Head should mop up a few more runs, but for all of the enjoyment that Head...
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League One club asked for greater share of gate receiptsManchester City not changing their standard club policyManchester City will not offer Exeter extra money from Saturday's third-round FA Cup tie. The financially troubled League One club revealed this week they had asked the Premier League club for a greater proportion of the gate receipts as a...
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Players will stay at club's Seixal training groundBenfica lost 3-1 to Braga in League Cup semi-finalsJosé Mourinho has turned on his Benfica players after the team's 3-1 defeat by Braga in the Portuguese League Cup semi-finals, suggesting that the squad would be staying at the club's Seixal training base until further notice."The players will...
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There have to be consequences for Rob Key and Brendon McCullum but English cricket's problems lie much deeper and will be much harder to fixIt seemed fitting, as the final moments ticked down at the Sydney Cricket Ground, as the day, the match, the tour seemed to ooze and melt a little at the edges under a hard white January sun, that Ben Stokes...
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Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!There's been much talk in recent years about moving Premier League games to various parts of the world that do not boast Premier League teams – Sheffield, Miami and so on – with the stated aim of spreading the gospel, had the gospel been stolen from Jesus and the Four Evangelists, to be...
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Tottenham totem shone under Bill Nicholson's tough love, inspiring League and Uefa Cup triumphs, but struggled with the stresses of fameThe Martin Chivers route from record signing to Tottenham legend was anything but simple. White Hart Lane needed time to learn to love him and Bill Nicholson, who paid Southampton £125,000 in 1968, never...
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Glenn reclaims short program record at nationalsLiu close behind as Olympic spots near decisionEfimova, Mitrofanov lead pairs amid eligibility waitTwo-time defending champion Amber Glenn set the record for a women's short program at the US Figure Skating Championships on Wednesday night, giving her a narrow lead over world champion Alysa Liu...
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A federal enforcement operation ended with a woman dead and the facts contested. The NBA cannot treat state violence in a residential neighborhood as background noiseThe SUV sat motionless against a tree on a south Minneapolis street, its engine quiet, angled as if it had simply run out of gas. Except the windshield bore a small shattered star,...
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White-ball captain issues apology for October incidentRevelation after abject Ashes deepens England crisisHarry Brook will retain the captaincy of England's white-ball team for next month's T20 World Cup, despite receiving a final warning for his off-field conduct after an altercation with a nightclub bouncer in Wellington the night before a...
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The two batters undo the efforts of the losing side's pace battery that initially reduces its opponent to 90 for seven; earlier Aman and Nitish help in stabilising a middle-order collapse; winning team is now fifith with Uttar Pradesh as the group topper Vidarbha enters the quarterfinals
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Hawks trade Young, ending eight-year partnershipWizards land four-time All-Star as rebuild centerpieceMcCollum, Kispert head to Atlanta in returnTrae Young's tenure in Atlanta is over, with the Hawks agreeing to trade the high-scoring and frequently criticized guard to the Washington Wizards for a package including veteran CJ McCollum, a person...
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They landed in Perth expecting to challenge Australia but after a 4-1 defeat and more off-field revelations, the laid-back approach of McCullum's regime is in the ECB's sightsIt was billed as "the series of our lives” by Brendon McCullum but as he and Ben Stokes looked over towards the podium to watch Steve Smith and Pat Cummins lift the crystal...
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'She has everything to be a world-class striker – fast, two great feet, good with the head and strong,' says the coach who set the forward's career rollingSince they were promoted to the Women's Super League in 2019, no Manchester United player has managed to score more than 10 league goals in a single season. In Lea Schüller they have signed...
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Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Jonathan Liew as Manchester City draw their third game in a row and Manchester United slip up at Burnley tooRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on email.On the podcast today: a seven-goal thriller at St...
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Mama Does Derby, based on theatre-maker Clare Watson's experiences as a single mum searching for community, is bringing the sport to the stageGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThe roller derby skater Maddy "BB Gun” Wilkinson has speed and scale on her side. The 24-year-old jammer (primary point-scorer) for the Adelaide team the Wild...
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On Saturday, Jonathan David's lazy penalty cost Juventus a win. By Tuesday, he was the best player on the pitchFour years have passed since Andrea Agnelli, still the chairman of the European Club Association and president of Juventus back then, floated the idea of selling 15-minute viewing subscriptions for football games. A response to research...
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A league champion with Leeds, midfielder won 59 capsAs Wales manager just missed out on 1994 World CupTerry Yorath, the former Wales captain and manager, has died at the age of 75 following a short illness.As part of Don Revie's formidable Leeds team in the 1970s, the midfielder whose life would later be deeply affected by personal tragedy became...
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Supporters serenaded Solskjær, Carrick and Fletcher among others at Burnley and staged a brief anti-Ratcliffe protest"Jim can't fix this,” the sign said. Bright red letters nestled on a white background, a stark contrast in an away end at Turf Moor full of dark-coated figures in front of which they were held aloft. It was small, a couple of...
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In 2018, at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Pyeongchang, led by legendary ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, Canada won two gold and two bronze medals at the Olympics. Eight years later, Canada will take a more realistic approach at Milano Cortina 2026, but with a talented group ready to compete.
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Today's rumours are riding the District lineAntoine Semenyo's farewell goal for Bournemouth, before his move to Manchester City, sets off a chain reaction over who succeeds him. Ethan Nwaneri, who has struggled for game time at Arsenal, is wanted by a few suitors.Bournemouth are very interested in a loan move for someone who was the next big thing...
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