Amorim stresses his use of wing-backs is not revolutionary but there is no doubt his formation depends a lot on the performance of the man selected in the number nine …
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UK Championship snooker: Judd Trump edges past John Higgins in final-frame decider at
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWorld number one Judd Trump defeated three-time champion John Higgins 6-5 in a final-frame decider to book his place in the quarter-finals of the UK Championship at the Barbican in …
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Eddie Jones: Japan needs heavy defeats to spark Test comeback
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJones, who has recruited a high-profile backroom coaching staff including former South Africa second row Victor Matfield and ex-All Black Owen Franks, has said he believes he can take Japan …
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Jess Fishlock: Major finals with Wales would be ‘best achievement’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWales’ most-capped player and record goalscorer Jess Fishlock says reaching a major tournament with her country would be her “best achievement and biggest accomplishment.” Wales will reach a major tournament …
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Champions League: How ‘wonderful’ Odegaard ‘orchestrated’ Arsenal’s win at Sporting
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDanny Murphy looks at how Martin Odegaard’s impressive display led Arsenal to victory away at Sporting and how his presence allows the Gunners to get the best out of Bukayo …
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Coach Andy Dawson has been placed in charge on an interim basis. Walter had previously managed Holstein Kiel, Stuttgart and Hamburg in the German second tier, leaving the latter after …
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Pep Guardiola: Manchester City boss clarifies ‘harm myself’ comment after Feyenoord loss
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesManchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he did not intend “to make light” of self-harm when he answered a question about scratches on his face. City blew a 3-0 lead …
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Champions League: Do Liverpool have their best chance of beating Real Madrid in 15 years?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOne of the reasons Mbappe is not playing in his preferred position is so Ancelotti can deploy Vinicius Jr on the left and Jude Bellingham on the right. Bellingham, like …
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BBC Radio 5 Live’s Leon Osman and Ian Dennis discuss Arsenal’s performance in their 5-1 win over Sporting in the Champions League.
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Jacob Bethell: Ben Stokes explains England selection of 21-year-old
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter returning from Pakistan, where England lost 2-1, Stokes announced on social media that a gang burgled his house during the second Test, while Clare and their two children were …