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Another home defeat for Liverpool has piled pressure on Arne Slot. Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Nicky Bandini to discuss that, Arsenal's win against Bayern Munich and Tottenham's high-scoring defeat in Paris On today's pod: Arne Slot's problems at Liverpool are mounting up. The home defeat against PSV was the...
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A new documentary charts how a song that featured a 335lb rapper and bad dancing went viral in the pre-internet era The Chicago Bears are 8-3 and soaring in this season's NFL standings. For a fanbase that's grown accustomed to looking up at the division rival Green Bay Packers and looking ahead to the next season's prospects, it's reason to smell...
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Warriors star exits late in loss with bruised quadTeam says MRI will determine severity of injuryStephen Curry limped away from the bench late in Golden State's 104-100 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night after bruising his right quadriceps.He will undergo an MRI exam on the injury to determine his status. Continue reading...
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Liverpool have dropped to 12th in the table – matching the lowest finish by reigning Premier League champions By WhoScoredSix defeats in 12 games is not just a wobble. It's one of the worst starts ever made by defending Premier League champions. The last team to begin their title defence this badly was Leicester City in 2016-17. They finished...
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A few years ago James Cook worked in a Surrey cinema and Max Pircher played in Austria. Now they're in the NFLBy No Helmets RequiredThe United States is a country of immigrants but the NFL remains dominated by players born in the USA. Only 5% of players are born abroad and the majority of them make the step into the sport by going to college in the...
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Head coach insists he has support of the club's hierarchyAdmits to 'very difficult' 10 minutes in PSV defeatArne Slot has vowed to "fight on” at Liverpool and insisted support from the club's hierarchy has not wavered following the alarming Anfield defeats by Nottingham Forest and PSV Eindhoven.The Liverpool head coach met the club's sporting...
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Week 13: Detroit v Green Bay from 6pm GMT, 1pm localDallas v Kansas City starts at 9.30pm GMT, 3.30pm localLions 0-3 Packers 5:12, 1st quarterSt Brown has gone down the tunnel. Big loss for the Lions if he doesn't come back out. He was actually rolled up on by two of his teammates. Jahmyr Gibbs bursts out on the next play and finds the 1st down....
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A resurgent Canadian men's alpine ski team has won world championship and Olympic medals, landed on World Cup podiums, and scored a victory at the famed Kitzbuhel downhill. Head coach John Kucera believes it's just the beginning as the newest generation of uber-talented Canadian ski racers enter their prime.
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Leader lost valuable points after disqualificationMcLaren insist they did not take 'excessive risk'Lando Norris has insisted nothing has changed in terms of his focus on sealing his first Formula One world championship after both he and his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri were disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, a result that catapulted Red...
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Arsenal rout Bayern to stake a claim as Europe's best, Liverpool spiral again, Benfica revive under Mourinho, and Estevão dazzles on a crowded week of stars• Bayern Munich's unbeaten run and claim to be the best team in European football were both punctured at the Emirates. Arsenal were rampant against an opponent who have handed them so much...
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Forward boosted by backing from supporters at gamesMadueke not worried if reception at Chelsea is hostileNoni Madueke has said he ignored criticism on social media over his move to Arsenal and gained confidence from the reception he has received from supporters.The England forward scored his first Arsenal goal in Wednesday's impressive 3-1 win over...
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Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!When Liverpool players are put out to pasture, it is not uncommon for them to be given a warm Anfield send-off, a ceremonial microphone and a high-profile media platform from which to endlessly pontificate. Such has been the proliferation of old boys in the punditry ranks since Alan Hansen famously...
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Another home defeat for Liverpool has piled pressure on Arne Slot. Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Nicky Bandini to discuss that, Arsenal's win against Bayern Munich and Tottenham's high-scoring defeat in ParisRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the...
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Fears over direct-signings' 12-month release clausePCA is contesting the plan of the franchise ownersThe Professional Cricketers' Association (PCA) has advised players not to sign Hundred contracts for next season amid a dispute with the new franchise owners over their terms.In a supplementary process to the new Indian Premier League-style auction...
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North Melbourne v Brisbane is a fitting end to season 10 but the top teams wonder when the opposition will invest in lifting their gameNorth Melbourne against Brisbane, take three. Over 116 matches of AFLW in 2025, the competition has delivered the same grand finalists for the third straight year. And few, apart from Melbourne fans, would disagree...
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Retired rider to work closely with head of sport Brailsford'This team has been my home since day one,' says ThomasGeraint Thomas has been appointed as the new director of racing at Ineos Grenadiers, a few weeks after retiring from competition at this year's Tour of Britain. "This team has been my home since day one, and stepping into this role...
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The Euro 2025 semi-final remains fresh in the memory, but this contest exists in a very different contextJust for a moment, cast your mind back to that summer's evening towards the end of July when Spain earned their first win over Germany. The illustrious newcomers (relatively speaking) needed the genius of Aitana Bonmatí and her 113th-minute...
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Supporters 'targeted with pepper spray and batons'French police used 'excessive tactics', claim NewcastleNewcastle are to complain over the "unacceptable treatment” their fans endured after Tuesday's 2-1 defeat at Marseille in the Champions League. The Premier League club accused French police of using pepper spray, batons and shields to subdue...
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Facing a budget shortfall, McGill University's athletic department announced plans to eliminate 15 sports. It's logical to a lot of people, but to many of the rest of us, who believe that high level success needs a broad and deep feeder system, McGill's dramatic downsizing looks short-sighted.
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Gray pleased team scored three goals in ParisHe praises 'helpful' individual plans from coachesArchie Gray believes Tottenham can take a number of positives from Wednesday night's 5-3 Champions League defeat at Paris Saint-Germain despite describing the result as "not good enough.”The pre-match talk at the club had been about effecting a reset...
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McCullum books extra time in nets before second TestAustralian captain Cummins may return from injuryA week of inactivity for England's cricketers will end on Saturday following confirmation of additional training sessions having been scheduled in the wake of their howling eight-wicket defeat to Australia in the first Ashes Test.As reported by the...
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New players have come in, too many of them, and that has meant a dilution of the collective will instilled by Klopp Before this game Arne Slot had announced that he was "almost confused”. Which does at least raise some tantalising questions. Mainly, what is this Liverpool team going to look like when he gets there, when a state of full confusion...
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Englishman was not an obvious candidate to lead them but Swedes pushed Nottingham Forest all the way in 1979Early in the 1979 European Cup final, Kenny Burns misjudged a long ball and ended up lobbing it up in the air for Jan-Olov Kindvall. He, in turn, attempted to knock the dropping ball over Peter Shilton but the goalkeeper was not as close as...
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It's hard to disagree with Ian Wright when he suggests the midfielder has been subjected to a timeworn double standardSir Alex Ferguson was there. Bryan Robson was there. Eric Cantona was there. The manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær was there, and yet even as these four club legends sold the dream of Manchester United to a 17-year-old from the Midlands,...
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The driving force behind the continent's standout team resembled four players in one as Arsenal put their old nemesis Bayern Munich to the swordShortly before the goal that left Arsenal's supremacy in no doubt, Harry Kane embarked upon a lonely jaunt up their left flank. Much like the majority of Bayern Munich's attacking endeavours, it ended...
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Britain's most successful female UFC fighter on knowing when to stand her ground, why she won't box in Saudi Arabia and aiming to win a world title in the next year"I give my hidings and I take my hidings and so they have seen me with snapped ligaments in my knee, broken feet, broken toes, broken hands, stitches, broken legs,” Molly McCann says...
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