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Man United can bounce back from adversity, says Matic
LONDON, Oct 17 —Manchester United are capable of producing a good run against tough opponents in the coming weeks to soothe the disappointment of yesterday’s 4-2 Premier...
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Man United are scrappy, scruffy to watch, says Neville
INDIAN WELLS, Oct 17 — Manchester United have an imbalanced squad and the team are “scrappy and scruffy” to watch, former defender Gary Neville said after Saturday’s 4-2...
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China wrest Uber Cup from Japan, clinch record 15th title
AARHUS, Oct 17 — China wrested back the Uber Cup title from Japan after defeating the defending champions 3-1 in the final played at the Ceres Arena here on Saturday night...
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Surprise finalists Norrie, Basilashvilli set to clash in Indian Wells showdown
INDIAN WELLS, Oct 17 — Britain’s Cameron Norrie dominated Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday to book a title clash with Nikoloz Basilashvili at the ATP Indian Wells Masters....
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Chelsea stay top ahead of Liverpool and City, United stumble
LONDON, Oct 17 — Chelsea survived a late onslaught by Premier League new boys Brentford to win a pulsating West London derby 1-0 on Saturday, keeping them top of the table ahead...
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Swansea beat rivals Cardiff to pile pressure on McCarthy
LONDON, Oct 17 — Swansea increased the pressure on Cardiff manager Mick McCarthy with a 3-0 win over their bitter rivals in the south Wales derby today. Jamie Paterson was...
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No excuses for another fiasco, says Solskjaer
LONDON, Oct 17 — Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took the blame for another lacklustre Premier League performance which saw them crash to a 4-2 defeat at...
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Inter ‘lose heads’ in Lazio defeat as battling AC Milan go top
MILAN, Oct 17 — Reigning champions Inter Milan suffered their first Serie A defeat of the season as they lost a bad-tempered game 3-1 to Lazio on Saturday, while AC Milan fought...
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Haaland celebrates with fan after sending Dortmund top
BERLIN, Oct 17 — Erling Haaland celebrated his successful return from injury with a pitch-invading fan after scoring two goals in a 3-1 win over Mainz on Saturday to send...
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Late Lobete goal sends 10-man Real Sociedad top of La Liga
MADRID, Oct 17 — Real Sociedad moved ahead of Real Madrid to the top of La Liga on Saturday after scoring a dramatic last-minute winner to beat Real Mallorca, despite playing...
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Thomas Cup: Indonesia, China set up title showdown
AARHUS, Oct 17 — Two of the most successful teams in Thomas Cup history — China and Indonesia — will battle it out for the prestigious trophy again after both sides fought...
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Infantino says biennial World Cup gives countries chance to ‘dream’
CARACAS, Oct 17 — Fifa president Gianni Infantino on Friday defended his plan to hold the World Cup every two years during a visit to Venezuela, a country that has never...
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Salah best in the world says Liverpool boss Klopp
WATFORD, Oct 16 ― Jurgen Klopp hailed Mohamed Salah as the best player in the world after the Liverpool forward scored another sublime goal in today’s 5-0 demolition of...
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Fully-fit Barca can still win La Liga, says Koeman
MADRID, Oct 16 ― Ronald Koeman said today Barcelona will have a team to win La Liga once their injured players have recovered. Barca sit ninth in the table ahead of a crunch...
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Sublime Salah steers Liverpool to 5-0 win over woedul Watford
WATFORD, England, Oct 16 ― Mohamed Salah set up Sadio Mane’s 100th Premier League goal and scored a brilliant goal of his own, while Roberto Firmino bagged a hat-trick as...
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Juventus-Roma is about more than my rivalry with Mourinho
ROME, Oct 16 ― Massimiliano Allegri says his focus is on lifting Juventus up the Serie A standings and not on his rivalry with Jose Mourinho ahead of tomorrow’s meeting with...
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Barca coach Koeman hints at Aguero debut, Ansu Fati start
BARCELONA, Oct 16 ― Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman hinted that forward Sergio Aguero could make his debut in tomorrow’s LaLiga home meeting with Valencia. The Argentine joined...
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Azarenka books spot in WTA Indian Wells final
INDIAN WELLS, Oct 16 ― Victoria Azarenka, who is trying to become the first three-time WTA winner in Indian Wells, punched her ticket to tomorrow's final by rallying to beat...
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'Today was just not my day': Zverev regrets shock defeat to Fritz
INDIAN WELLS, Oct 16 ― Olympic champion Alexander Zverev admitted he blew the chance to win the Indian Wells tournament after yesterday's shock quarter-final defeat by American...
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Confident Basilashvili reaches Indian Wells semis after upsetting World No. 3 Tsitsipas
INDIAN WELLS, Oct 16 ― Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili stunned world number three Stefanos Tsitsipas at Indian Wells yesterday, 6-4 2-6 6-4, to reach his first-ever Masters 1000...
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Time for Rashford to focus on football, says United boss Solskjaer
LONDON, Oct 16 ― Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes it is time for Marcus Rashford to focus on football after winning widespread plaudits for his anti-poverty...
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Thomas Cup: Young shuttlers raise hope for better future with spirited display against Indonesia, says Choong Hann
AARHUS (Denmark), Oct 16 ― Although Malaysia lost 3-0 to arch-rivals Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the 2020 Thomas Cup here today, the spirited performance put up by the...
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Man United win appeal against Wan-Bissaka's Champions League ban
MANCHESTER, Oct 16 ― Right back Aaron Wan-Bissaka will be available for Manchester United's Champions League clash against Atalanta next week after the club won an appeal...
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Mbappe ends PSG scoring drought in Angers win
PARIS, Oct 16 ― Kylian Mbappe ended a four-game scoreless streak for Paris St Germain with a late penalty that helped the capital side extend their Ligue 1 lead to nine points...
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Thomas Cup: Indonesia spoil the day for Malaysia, again
AARHUS (Denmark), Oct 15 — Indonesia have denied Malaysia a place in the semi-finals of the Thomas Cup for the second straight edition after trouncing Lee Zii Jia and Co 3-0 in...
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Uefa drop investigation into Sparta Prague over alleged Kamara abuse
PARIS, Oct 15 — Czech club Sparta Prague will not face any action from Uefa over alleged abuse of Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara in a recent Europa League game after a...
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Palace boss Vieira ready for ‘emotional’ Arsenal return
LONDON, Oct 15 — Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira is looking forward to an emotional return to Arsenal as he prepares to face his old club for the first time in his managerial...
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V Shem-Wee Kiong eyeing a memorable Spanish swansong
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The 2021 BWF World Championships in Huelva, Spain from December 12-19 will be 2016 Rio Olympics silver medallists Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong’s swansong...
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Guardiola wants Sterling to stay and fight for Man City future
LONDON, Oct 15 — Pep Guardiola says he wants Raheem Sterling to fight for his place at Manchester City after the frustrated forward admitted he “would be open” to leaving...
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Newcastle confirm Bruce will take charge against Spurs
LONDON, Oct 15 — Newcastle have confirmed Steve Bruce will take charge of his 1,000th match as a manager when Tottenham visit St James’ Park on Sunday for the first game since...
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Hernandez to face Spanish court, says Bayern president
MUNICH, Oct 15 — Bayern Munich defender Lucas Hernandez will travel to Madrid to appear in court for violating a restraining order in 2017, said club president Herbert Hainer....
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Fifa says it helped evacuate 100 players, family members from Afghanistan
GENEVA, Oct 15 — World football’s governing body Fifa said today it had worked with the Qatari government to evacuate almost 100 football players and their families from...
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Barcelona begin Covid testing week as Dynamo Kiev and Real Madrid await
MADRID, Oct 15 — Ronald Koeman said his players will benefit from knowing he is staying on as Barcelona coach and his theory will be tested by a pivotal week that starts when...