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Mbappe is the future - Ronaldo

The young Frenchman has been backed for a very bright future in the game by the Juventus star

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Favre impressed by Haaland's defensive work

The Norwegian teenager may have scored two goals but it was his work without the ball that most impressed his manager

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Man Utd's CL future won't impact signings - Solskjaer

The Red Devils boss believes the club can sign the best players, even if they fail to secure their place in Europe's top competition again

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Conte calls on 'scared' Inter to bounce back

The Nerazzurri failed to capitalise on a first-half lead and now find themselves chasing the pack in the title race

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Lazio set sights on the Scudetto after Inter win

The Serie A title race took another twist on Sunday as the Biancocelesti showed why they are genuine contenders

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Pele rejects claims that he is too depressed to leave his house

The Selecao icon's son claimed that his father had become reclusive, but O Rei himself says that is not the case

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Clippers' Paul George fined $35,000 for 'home-court cooking' comments

Paul George's comments about NBA officials proved costly as he was penalized on Thursday.

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Valverde not keen on Premier League move

The Spanish coach is more interested in moving Down Under than testing himself in Europe again

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Colbert optimistic about Big Ben

Kevin Colbert provided an update on Pittsburgh Steelers veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.

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Kuchar leads Genesis Invitational

Matt Kuchar set the pace in Southern California on Thursday.

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Scaloni not worried by Messi's Barca situation

The Catalan star's future has been speculated recently but his national team manager isn't concerned

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Rakitic keen to play with Ronaldo

The Croatian midfielder has savoured his time playing with the Argentine star but is open to the chance of playing with his rival

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Juventus have 'stalled' but Sarri not worried

The Italian manager conceded his side have failed to progress in recent weeks after another underwhelming performance

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Neymar in doubt to face Dortmund

The Brazilian star is struggling for fitness and his manager won't be rolling the dice ahead of a crucial match

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'Neymar's Barca return would require him to stop partying in Brazil'

The attacker was wanted back at Camp Nou but any return should come with serious conditions, according to one of their former bosses

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Luka Doncic injury update: Mavericks star ready to return against Kings

Luka Doncic has missed the past seven games for Dallas.

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Lukaku: I'm here to win

The Belgian celebrated his side's memorable fightback against their city rivals on Sunday

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Tuchel: Cavani is stronger after failed exit

Wantaway forward Edinson Cavani completed the scoring in Paris Saint-Germain's victory over Lyon on Sunday.

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Ibrahimovic: AC Milan stopped playing in derby collapse

The Swedish star put his side two goals ahead at half-time but that wouldn't prove enough after a shocking second-half showing

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Andrew Wiggins a better fit for Warriors than D'Angelo Russell, says Steve Kerr

Steve Kerr discussed newcomer Andrew Wiggins replacing D'Angelo Russell, who was traded to the Timberwolves before Thursday's deadline.

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Vidal to join Sanchez at Inter - Zamorano

The ex-Chilean international is optimistic that his two compatriots will be playing together next season

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I don't know if Willian Jose will join Barca - Sociedad president

The official is unsure of the Brazilian's future, who is reportedly Barca's main target following injuries to Luis Suarez and Ousmane Dembele

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Vinicius rubbishes PSG links

The Brazilian star has no plans to leave the Santiago Bernabeu despite recent rumours of a possible transfer

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'Zlatan had everything to lose with Milan return'

The Swedish veteran has made an immediate impact since re-joining the Rossoneri last month, earning the praise of a club legend

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Reid ends NFL drought

Andy Reid had been the winningest head coach in NFL history without winning a Super Bowl until Sunday.

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Buffon set for talks with Juve over future

The Italian legend is currently undecided over his playing future but has shown few signs of slowing down

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Coronavirus forces CSL postponement

Domestic football at all levels in China has been postponed in order to help control the spread of the virus - a SARS-like condition

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Man Utd target Fernandes prefers England move

The Portuguese star gave an insight into his future, with the Red Devils reportedly poised to sign the midfielder.

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Sporting boss unsure over Fernandes future

The Red Devils are unlikely to land the Portugal international before the transfer window closes but Silas isn't offering any guarantees he'll stay

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Barca considering swoop for Valencia striker Rodrigo

The Blaugrana president was asked about about the Spanish frontman amid mounting speculation over a January transfer deal

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Bryant's five greatest games

Having enjoyed an illustrious career, we look back on Kobe Bryant's five greatest games after his tragic death on Sunday.

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Magic Johnson mourns Kobe tragedy

Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna died following a helicopter crash in Calabasas, Calif., on Sunday.

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AustralianOpen: Coco Mania

Coco Gauff, 15, is preparing for a last-16 clash with Sofia Kenin at Melbourne Park after dethroning defending champion Naomi Osaka.

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'Real Madrid have to be alert to Mbappe's signs'

The Blancos defender would like to see the club try to bring in a World Cup-winning Frenchman who has emerged as a global star in recent years

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Mayweather talks up rematch with McGregor

Floyd Mayweather Jr. used social media after McGregor's triumphant return to the Octagon to tease a rematch with the Irishman.

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Solskjaer: Liverpool not among very best teams yet

The Red Devils boss has stressed Klopp's men must maintain their current high standards for far longer to be considered among the greats

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Craig O'Shannessy on data, AI in tennis

The Australian analyst is transforming tennis through the use of numbers and data.

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'Bruno Fernandes worth a lot more than being suggested'

The Red Devils are once again circling for the attacker but his manager is adamant the figures being thrown around aren't enough

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76ers star Joel Embiid on his motivation: 'I'm trying to win a f—ing title'

Driven by last season's buzzer-beating loss to the Raptors, Joel Embiid is hellbent on winning an NBA ring.

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Mourinho: Eriksen can leave with his head high

The Portuguese tactician was asked about the Danish midfielder and his future following Spurs' cup win on Tuesday

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Panthers' Luke Kuechly announces shock retirement from NFL

After eight seasons, seven-time Pro Bowler Luke Kuechly is calling it quits.

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Broncos hire Pat Shurmur as offensive coordinator after coach's dismissal from Giants

After his Giants exit, Pat Shurmur has a new home via the Broncos.

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Zidane reflects on winning ninth trophy from ninth final

The manager discussed his latest trophy after overcoming rivals Atletico Madrid

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Juventus 'unlikely' to make January signings

The club has been linked to Christian Eriksen in recent months, but it doesn't appear the window will produce many changes

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Brady on his future

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is not rushing into making a decision about his future.

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Sherman slams critics

San Francisco 49ers defensive back Richard Sherman had some words for his critics following his team's playoff victory over the Minnesota Vikings.

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Sporting boss coy on Fernandes' future

The attacker appears to once again be in the Red Devils' sights this month

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Joel Embiid injury update: 76ers star needs surgery after tearing ligament in left hand

Joel Embiid is facing some time on the sidelines after injuring his hand against the Thunder on Monday.

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Suarez: Valverde not to blame for Barca loss

The Catalans have been quick to defend their manager, who faces fresh scrutiny after a disappointing defeat in Saudi Arabia

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Matt Rhule discusses Cam Newton

What does the future hold for Cam Newton? New Panthers coach Matt Rhule did not give much away during his introductory press conference.

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Valverde: Barca not thinking about Vidal transfer

The Blaugrana coach addressed growing speculation over the Chilean's future ahead of their next match in the Middle East

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Mbappe: It's not the right time for contract discussions

The French superstar was asked about his future following the Parisians' Coupe de la Ligue rout of Saint-Etienne on Wednesday

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'Traore has been approached by NFL teams'

The midfielder confirmed that the winger does not do any weightlifting in training, despite his incredible physique

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Haaland reveals why he snubbed Man Utd for Dortmund

The forward revealed why he opted to join the German side despite interest from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and the Red Devils

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Pederson discusses Wentz injury

Philadelphia's coach believes a healthy Wentz could have made a difference.

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Reinier responds to possible Real Madrid move

The Brazilian teenager was asked about his future amid growing speculation linking him to the La Liga giants

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Brown wants reunion with Brady

Antonio Brown trolled the Patriots and said he only wants to play with Tom Brady in 2020.

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Nets' Kyrie Irving considering shoulder surgery

Kyrie Irving is holding off on surgery but the six-time All-Star will reevaluate in a month or two.

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Buccaneers' Bruce Arians offers harsh Jameis Winston take

Coach Bruce Arians did little to put an end to speculation regarding error-prone quarterback Jameis Winston.

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Rivers open to playing elsewhere

Philip Rivers was emotional after potentially playing his last game for the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.

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Son of Lions WR Marvin Jones dies

Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones announced the death of his son Marlo on Saturday.

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Justin, Jrue and Aaron Holiday make history

New Orleans Pelicans star Jrue Holiday and Indiana Pacers teammates Justin and Aaron Holiday shared a court in New Orleans.

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Man City not expecting Guardiola to leave early

The club's hierarchy are adamant their Spanish manager will honour his contract at the Etihad Stadium amid recent speculation

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Mourinho: Ndombele was absolutely phenomenal

The Spurs boss was particularly pleased by what he saw from his returning French midfielder

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Giannis to miss another Bucks game

The Milwaukee Bucks will be without reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo against the Orlando Magic on Saturday.

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LeBron James injury update: Lakers star reveals he re-injured groin in loss to Clippers

LeBron James returned from a groin injury, which flared up after a clash with Patrick Beverley on Christmas Day.

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Ravens will rest Lamar Jackson, Mark Ingram against Steelers in Week 17

The Baltimore Ravens have their sights set on the playoffs as their regular season comes to an end.

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Fan sneaks into Eagles conference

An uncredentialed person made their way into Doug Pederson's news conference on Sunday.

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Real Madrid will 'absolutely not' sign a striker - Zidane

After a goalless draw on Sunday, the French manager dismissed the prospect of attacking reinforcements in upcoming transfer window

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LeBron James ruled out of Lakers' clash with Nuggets

Lakers superstar LeBron James will miss the team's showdown against the Nuggets because of a muscle strain, the team announced.

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Isaiah Thomas suspended two games by NBA for confronting fans

The NBA has suspended Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas for two games without pay after confronting fans in Philadelphia, the league announced Sunday.

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Joel Embiid: 76ers playing scared amid skid

76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid discussed the team's slump following its loss Friday to the Mavericks.

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Klopp: Winning CWC would be like landing on the moon

Jurgen Klopp and his Liverpool side want to make history against Flamengo in Doha on Saturday.

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Former Man Utd forward Forlan takes charge of Penarol

The 40-year-old has taken his first steps into senior coaching thanks to his former club in Uruguay

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Prescott says he'll face Eagles

Dak Prescott will be on the field when the Dallas Cowboys take on the rival Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

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Giannis on his success: 'I'm not supposed to be here'

Giannis Antetokounmpo reflected on his victorious showdown against LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

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Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett headline Hall of Fame nominees

The eligible candidates for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame were announced Thursday.

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No regrets for Bell

Le'Veon Bell will face the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time on Sunday since his switch to the New York Jets.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo in awe of 'alien' aging process of LeBron James

The evergreen LeBron James, 34, has inspired reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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Beckham not leaving Browns

Non-committal up until Wednesday, the Browns wide receiver insists he has no plans to demand a trade out of Cleveland.

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Brees reflects on NFL record

Drew Brees reflected on his record-breaking performance for the New Orleans Saints on Monday.

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Brady & Favre congratulate Brees

Drew Brees earned praise from far and wide after throwing the most passing touchdowns in NFL history.

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Doncic-less Mavs snap Bucks' 18-game winning streak despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's 48

No Luka Doncic, no worries for the Mavericks, who stopped the red-hot Bucks on Monday.

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Mendes: Ronaldo would win Ballon d'Or if he played for Madrid

The agent says it was an "injustice" that his client lost out to Lionel Messi

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Eli Manning unsure of future

Veteran quarterback Eli Manning received a standing ovation as he left Sunday's win over the Miami Dolphins.

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Neymar praised for 'effort & desire' after 4-0 win at Saint Etienne

The club's sporting director was asked about the Brazilian following the French champions' 4-0 rout of Saint-Etienne at the weekend

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Benzema makes La Liga vow

The Frenchman has his sights set firmly on domestic success this season and is ready to do all he can to achieve it

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Napoli rule out Ibrahimovic signing in January

The Serie A side are unlikely to pursue the forward, who had been linked with San Paolo during Ancelotti's tenure

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Kuchar, Finau hail Woods

There was plenty of love for record-breaking playing captain Tiger Woods after the USA retained the Presidents Cup.

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Tiger celebrates 'amazing' comeback

The USA flipped the script on its head as the defending champion retained its crown in historic fashion Sunday.

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Reed's caddie banned

The PGA Tour released a statement announcing Kessler Karain's absence from Sunday's singles in Melbourne.

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Presidents Cup: Internationals stay ahead

The USA was on track to sweep all four matchups in the foursomes, until the Internationals rallied on Saturday.

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Reed's caddie confirms altercation

Tensions boiled over after another tough day for controversial American golfer Patrick Reed in Melbourne.

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Woods: I'm preparing for singles

United States captain Tiger Woods explained why he will not play Saturday's foursomes in Melbourne.

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USA gain momentum late in Melbourne

Just as the Internationals appeared set to create some significant breathing room, the USA mounted a late charge on Friday.

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Presidents Cup: Tiger carried me, Thomas says after U.S. wins opener

Justin Thomas took a back seat as Tiger Woods birdied six holes to ensure the United States won the opening four-ball match.

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Reed says it's personal

Patrick Reed continues to bat back criticism stemming from the two-stroke penalty that ultimately cost him a shot at winning last week's Hero World Open

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Cavaliers' Kevin Love at terms with constant trade rumors: 'It's nothing different'

The future of Cavaliers star Kevin Love is up in the air as the team struggle.

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Joshua 'would love' to unite belts vs. Wilder

WBA (Super), WBO and IBF titleholder Anthony Joshua is eyeing WBC champion Deontay Wilder following Saturday's triumph.

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'Best goal of my career!' - Suarez savours stunning strike

The Uruguayan got his name on the scoresheet in unbelievable fashion as the Catalans impressed in attack

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Messi hat-trick good way to celebrate Ballon d'Or – Valverde

The Argentine was in top form to lead his side to victory just days after claiming a record sixth award

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Gregg Popovich, Steve Kerr react to Knicks firing coach David Fizdale

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said David Fizdale was "thrown under the bus" by the struggling Knicks.

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Valverde hints at Vidal departure from Barca

The Catalans coach said 'we will see what happens' when asked about the future of the Chilean midfielder

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Simeone: Anxiety crippling Atletico in front of goal

The Argentinian tactician reflected on another scoreless outing for his team, who have only netted 16 goals in as many league games this season.

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Zaha's agent hints at January move

The star striker has been the subject of transfer speculation for some time and more interest is expected in the coming months

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Allegri will return next season amid Bayern and Arsenal links

The former Juventus boss has been linked with a number of top European sides, but it seems he won't be returning to management just yet

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Cavani's situation at PSG sad, admits Tuchel

The German manager isn't happy about not giving his Uruguayan striker more game time this season

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Arians coy on QB Winston

The future of quarterback Jameis Winston in Tampa Bay is up in the air.

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Napoli president denies calling other coaches

The Serie A side have been struggling for form but their owner has stressed he's not looking for a new manager

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Solskjaer's big McTominay praise after Tottenham win

The Scottish midfielder returned from injury on Wednesday and showed his manager how much he was missed

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Nets star Kyrie Irving ruled out of Celtics clash

Having already missed Wednesday's game, injured guard Kyrie Irving will sit out Friday's rematch against the Celtics.

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Pep, Klopp into LMA Hall of Fame

The two coaches have been recognised for their historic achievements in football management to date

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Gabigol's Inter future up in the air

After leading Flamengo to the league and cup double, the future of the Brazilian striker is uncertain

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'Messi is the best footballer I've ever seen'

The defender had high praise for the Argentinian superstar, who inspired Barca's victory over the Germans in Europe

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'I need focused players' - Favre defends Sancho benching

The Borussia Dortmund manager was asked about his decision to leave the teenager out of his XI on Wednesday

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Mourinho talks up Tottenham's Amazon doco

The Special One kept his cards close to his chest on Tuesday, telling reporters to wait for the full details in an upcoming documentary

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'Why the f*ck are you shooting?' - Sarri's reaction to Dybala stunner

The Italian coach admits he was thinking the Argentine shouldn't have gone for goal from such an acute angle, but was ultimately happy he did

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Rondo fined $35,000 by NBA

Rajon Rondo paid the price for "unsportsmanlike physical contact" against an Oklahoma City Thunder player.

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Flamengo coach savours Libertadores glory

The Portuguese manager saw his side produce an epic late comeback to seal a cherished piece of silverware

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Zaniolo out to repay Roma amid Man Utd links

The Italian star is fully focused on his Serie A club despite recent reports a Premier League side could be circling

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Bale's agent not worried about Wales banner

The Wales star's representative has stressed the flag isn't something he needs to be concerned about

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Simmons savours memorable three

The 2016 NBA Draft's No. 1 overall pick drilled his long-overdue maiden 3-pointer, and the 76ers reacted accordingly.

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January move ruled out for Man Utd & Arsenal target Zakaria

The defensive midfielder has no plans to walk away from the Bundesliga outfit before the end of the season, according to Mathieu Beda

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Messi told me to shut my mouth, claims Tite

The Selecao boss discussed his exchange with the Argentine superstar during Friday's 1-0 loss

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Browns' Freddie Kitchens 'embarrassed' by Myles Garrett's ugly attack on Mason Rudolph

Freddie Kitchens addressed the ugly incident involving Myles Garrett, which overshadowed the Cleveland Browns' win.

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Myles Garrett regrets swinging helmet at Mason Rudolph: 'I made a mistake, I lost my cool'

Myles Garrett discussed Thursday's shocking incident, which saw him hit Steelers QB Mason Rudolph with a helmet near then end of Cleveland's 21-7 victory.

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Australia strikes historic equal pay agreement

The historic new four-year Collective Bargaining Agreement between FFA and PFA closes the pay gap between the Matildas and Socceroos

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Hoeness: Bayern will know more about new manager soon

Uli Hoeness was asked about former boss Niko Kovac and who could replace him at Bayern Munich.

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Silva: Gomes will come back stronger

The Toffees boss has backed his midfielder to bounce back from a major setback and thrown the club's full support behind him

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Canelo stuns Kovalev with KO

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez successfully stepped up two divisions as he overpowered Sergey Kovalev on Saturday.

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Evan Holyfield wins pro debut after just 16 seconds

Evander Holyfield's son made a sensational professional boxing debut on Saturday.

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Sarri: Serie A not a two-horse race

The Scudetto battle is not down to two sides, says the Italian manager

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Holyfield wins pro debut

Evander Holyfield's son made a sensational professional boxing debut on Saturday.

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Tuchel: Verratti is one of the best in the world

The Italian is a coach's dream, his manager said after the midfielder signed a new contract with the French side

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Kyle Kuzma to make Friday return

Kyle Kuzma is set to return from an ankle injury against the Mavericks on Friday.

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Lampard reveals return date for Chelsea star Kante

Frank Lampard provided an update on N'Golo Kante and revealed the Chelsea star is set to return to training before Saturday's fixture.

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Kerr addresses Curry injury

Steve Kerr addressed Stephen Curry's injury after the Warriors' third loss of the young NBA season.

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Barca stars were ready to make wage sacrifice for Neymar, says Pique

The centre-half said he and his team-mates tried to help the Brazilian star return to the club

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MLS playoffs: Sounders 3, LAFC 1

The visiting Seattle Sounders made it through to their third MLS Cup final by upsetting LAFC on Tuesday.

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T-Wolves pay tribute to Rocky

The Timberwolves ran up the "Rocky Steps" to the tune of "Eye of the Tiger" in Philadelphia on Tuesday.

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Messi performance leaves Valverde speechless

The Argentine's brace and two assists left his coach struggling for words

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Messi is from another planet - Vidal

The Chilean lavished praise on his team-mate following a sensational two-goal, two-assist performance

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Tiger savors record win

Woods reflected on his historic victory at the Zozo Championship in Japan on Monday.

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Tuchel calls for respect after Villas-Boas' comments

The two coaches had very different perspectives leading into and following what was once a fiercely contested encounter

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Green says Warriors "f------ suck"

Green offered a blunt assessment of the Golden State Warriors following Sunday's loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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Woods claims historic 82nd title

Woods closed out an historic victory as he moved level with Sam Snead on the all-time PGA Tour list.

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Ibrahimovic might 'fear' Serie A return – Maldini

The Swedish star has openly declared his interest in a return to Italy, but not everyone believes he can handle it

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Lewandowski happy with new Bundesliga record

The Polish striker continued his goal-scoring streak on Saturday as his team scraped to victory

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Roma: Officials admitted penalty mistake

The referee awarded a controversial 95th-minute penalty that saw the Serie A forced to settle for a draw

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Conte: Dortmund were scared of us

The Nerazzurri boss admitted the German's tactics surprised him and praised his team for reacting in their win.

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Valverde: Messi getting even better

The Catalan coach admits his Argentine attacker makes breaking records look far too easy after setting another milestone

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Pochettino 'realistic' about Tottenham situation

The Spurs boss isn't letting a big win distract him from recent issues but believes the club have learned from recent tough times

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Lucas Hernandez suffers serious injury in Bayern win

The German champion's defence has been handed another big blow with their French star set for an extended period on the sidelines

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Tiger Woods feeling fit

Tiger Woods discussed his recovery from knee surgery ahead of the Zozo Championship, a PGA Tour event that takes place in Japan.

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Rooney's DC career ends with rout

Derby County-bound Wayne Rooney was helpless as DC suffered a 5-1 loss to Toronto after extra time in the opening round of the playoffs.

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Thomas wins second CJ Cup title

U.S. star Justin Thomas carded a 5-under 67 in the final round to win by two strokes on Jeju Island.

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Favre refuses to comment on dropping Sancho

The English star was a notable absentee on Saturday and his manager was keeping his cards close to his chest when asked why he was dropped

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Toronto, Atlanta win first matches of MLS playoffs

The English forward was helpless as his side suffered a 5-1 defeat after extra time in the opening round of the postseason

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Marcelo hurting after Real Madrid loss

The Los Blancos defender was on the wrong side of a surprise upset and concedes his side face a battle for domestic silverware this season

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Ancelotti to call Ibrahimovic about Napoli interest

The Italian coach is more than ready to humour the Swedish star's potential interest in a return to Serie A

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Ronaldo departure ruled out by Juventus

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner is contracted to the Serie A champions until 2022 and Fabio Paratici expects the 34-year-old to see out his deal

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Silver over Trump for Popovich

Popovich said he prefers Silver's leadership to that of Trump.

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Jovic needs time at Real Madrid - Salgado

The Serbian striker has been backed by a club legend to eventually show his quality for Los Blancos

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Berlusconi: AC Milan need me for success

The Rossoneri have struggled considerably since they last won the Serie A title in 2011 and were sold

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Griffin claims maiden Tour title

Griffin captured his first PGA Tour title after winning the Houston Open by one stroke.

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Usyk wins by TKO on debut

Oleksandr Usyk was a class above as the Ukrainian heavyweight debutant forced an exhausted Chazz Witherspoon to retire.

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Beckham sends Ramos heartfelt message after milestone

The English star was stoked to see his former Real Madrid teammate set a new record for his national team

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Messi will be back next month - Scaloni

The Barcelona star is currently sidelined through suspension and his national team coach is eagerly awaiting his return

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Griffin powers into Houston lead

Lanto Griffin climbed 16 positions as the surging American claimed a one-stroke advantage atop the leaderboard on Saturday.

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United States 7-0 Cuba

USA star Weston McKennie scored a 13-minute hat trick in the first half of the Group A clash at Audi Field in Washington on Friday.

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Bale admits he's playing with anger

The Welsh forward is being fuelled by emotions on the pitch as he looks to squash talk of drama off it

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Kimmich can relate to Muller being 'dissatisfied'

The German understands why his countryman might be feeling unsettled at club level but feels his exit would leave a big hole

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Vela smashes record as MLS playoff field is set

The Mexican shattered the record set by Josef Martinez in 2018 as LAFC ended their regular-season campaign with a 3-1 win

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Son could leave Spurs for Napoli, says agent

The South Korea international has been a key performer for Spurs but could well make the move to Italy in the future, according to his representative

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Klopp wary Vardy could run riot against Liverpool

The Reds boss believes Brendan Rodgers will have gained confidence from his side's defending in their 4-3 win over Salzburg

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Valverde praises impact of 'tired' Messi

The Catalans coach is happy to have his star player back but admits he's far from his best

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Ruschel revels in Goias goal

Goias loanee Alan Ruschel netted for the first time in Campeonato Brasileiro since the accident as the team upstaged Cruzeiro 1-0 on Monday.

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Nacho diagnosed with MCL injury

The Los Blancos have been handed a fresh injury blow after a disappointing Champions League result

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Solskjaer: I have loads of confidence

The manager reflected on the club's worst start to a top-flight season in 30 years while adding that results haven't matched performances

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76ers star Embiid eyeing MVP

Embiid has set some huge goals, both individually and collectively, heading into the 2019-20 NBA season.

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Sancho's future undecided – Zorc

The winger continues to be linked with a return to England as his form in the Bundesliga attracts interest

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Cameron Champ wins Safeway Open

Cameron Champ holed a three-foot, eight-inch birdie putt at the 18th to claim his second PGA Tour title Sunday.

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Solskjaer: Man Utd looking to sign new striker

The Red Devils are eager to bolster their attacking stocks in January as they struggle for goals this season

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Buffon 'very proud' after breaking Maldini's record

The Italian veteran made his 903rd appearance for the Old Lady to eclipse his former national team defender

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Pulisic frustrated at Chelsea

Christian Pulisic was an unused substitute on Saturday, much to the Chelsea attacker's frustration.

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Simeone: The linesman knows what Ramos said

The Atleti boss was asked about alleged comments made by the Los Blancos skipper during the derby

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Scott tied for lead, Romo impresses

Adam Scott carded a seven-under-par 65 for a share of the one-stroke lead after day one of the PGA Tour tournament on Thursday.

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De Boer discusses Martinez injury

Frank de Boer discussed Josef Martinez's knee injury sustained during Atlanta United's 3-1 victory on Saturday.

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Munoz claims lead in Round 3

Munoz is the man to beat heading into the final round of the tournament in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Rashford: Man Utd wouldn't have beaten Astana two years ago

The forward was happy with his side's ability to get past a tricky test at Old Trafford on Thursday, even if it wasn't the prettiest win

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Dortmund: Sancho isn't for sale

The young Three Lions star is staying grounded with his club not eager to cash in anytime soon

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Haaland: Hat-trick the 'craziest thing I've ever done'

The teenager revelled in his memorable hat-trick, which led his side to a 6-2 rout of Genk in the Champions League on Tuesday

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Dzeko wants Mkhitaryan to stay at Roma

The Bosnian striker lauded his new teammate from the Gunners after his brilliant first start for the Italian capital club

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'Head and professionalism' set Ronaldo apart - Allegri

The Former Juventus head coach had words of praise for the club's 34-year-old superstar, though he thinks they could face a Serie A challenge.

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'You won't find anyone like Lukaku anywhere'

The winger heaped praise on his former Manchester United and current Inter team-mate and hopes they can find success in Serie A.

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MLS wrap: Galaxy lose to Rapids

Nicolas Mezquida converted a late penalty to send Zlatan Ibrahimovic's LA Galaxy to their fourth consecutive MLS match without a win.

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Barca 'will do what we can' to sign Neymar - Bordas

The official kept the door open for the Brazilian's return, despite the Blaugrana's failure to re-sign the PSG star prior to the transfer deadline

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Ronaldo is clearly the world's best player - Santos

The Portuguese boss heaped praise on his superstar player, who scored his eighth international hat-trick on Tuesday

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Ronaldo: I don't live thinking about individual prizes

The Portugal star has stressed he's thinking about the collective and not what silverware he might win on a personal level

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'I will never say publicly' - Tite refuses to divulge Neymar advice

The PSG man was a topic of conversation once again as Brazil prepare to face Peru in a rematch of the Copa America final

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