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2023 class of QBs prepare to showcase skills as attention shifts to NFL Draft
The NFL draft is edging ever closer and top prospects Bryce Young, CJ Stroud, Will Levis and Anthony Richardson have big chances to impress in the next two weeks
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Francis Ngannou makes injury excuse for Kamaru Usman's defeat by Leon Edwards
Kamaru Usman was unable to regain his UFC title after being outpointed by Leon Edwards at UFC 286 in London, but Francis Ngannou has suggested the ex-champion was unable to train adequately due to injury
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Mesut Ozil retires from football aged 34 as ex-Arsenal star hangs up boots
World Cup winner Mesut Ozil became a hero at Arsenal after helping the club to three FA Cups following his transfer from Real Madrid, though his career quickly went south after leaving the Gunners
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Abramovich wanted to turn the Queen's property into Chelsea's training ground
Roman Abramovich had ambitious plans when he took charge of Chelsea and had his eye on Regent's Park as he sought a training base, before being told that it was owned by the Queen
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Jimmy Bullard and Soccer AM stars "fuming" after Sky Sports axe iconic show
Soccer AM will be taken off air by Sky Sports in May, bringing down the curtain on 28 years of the classic football chat show which was a staple of Saturday mornings for many fans
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Randal Kolo Muani makes "dream" transfer admission as Man Utd eye move
Manchester United are in the market for a new striker in the summer transfer window, with Eintracht Frankfurt star Randal Kolo Muani emerging as a possible option for the Red Devils
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Oleksandr Usyk secures new opponent after cancelling Tyson Fury fight
Unified world heavyweight champion Usyk is now expected to face mandatory challenger - and another Brit - Daniel Dubois, who holds the WBA regular belt, instead of Fury after talks broke down this week
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Conor McGregor hits out at "fat" Khabib Nurmagomedov and rules out UFC rematch
Conor McGregor has held a long-term rivalry with former UFC opponent Khabib Nurmagomedov whom he lost to in 2018, but has poured cold water on a sequel with the retired star in a fresh rant
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Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer mock Micah Richards for sucking up to Roy Keane
Micah Richards is a big fan of his Sky Sports colleague Roy Keane so was keen to praise the former Manchester United midfielder while selecting his top 10 Premier League midfielders
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6 biggest Paul Mitchell transfer hits as Liverpool turn to guru who found Mane
Liverpool have been linked with a move for Monaco sporting director Paul Mitchell, who's one of the most highly regarded transfer gurus in the game, having played a key role in the career of Sadio Mane and more stars
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Man City's Ederson drops major Ancelotti claim and delivers Real Madrid promise
Carlo Ancelotti is being linked with the Brazil vacancy and several of his Real Madrid players believe the Italian could make the move from club to international management
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Novak Djokovic talks vaccine stance after missing Indian Wells and Miami Open
Novak Djokovic has been unable to enter America for this month's Sunshine Double due to his non-vaccination status, which has seen Carlos Alcaraz take his world No. 1 spot
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Soccer AM axed by Sky Sports in bombshell move after almost 30 years on air
The Sky Sports show became a major favourite during its early days under the stewardship of Tim Lovejoy and Helen Chamberlain - but it has seen falling ratings and is now set to be taken off screens
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"I'm so proud of him" - Robin van Persie hails unlikely Manchester United star
Former striker Robin van Persie has given his thoughts on Manchester United’s season so far and has saved special praise for one Red Devil in particular ahead of the final third of the season
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England "torture" vs Italy in Rome denied Three Lions place at World Cup
The Euro 2020 final penalty shoot-out was heartbreak, and England have had little joy against Italy since the Azzurri's 2-0 win in Rome 47 years ago denied them a place at the 1978 World Cup
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Conor McGregor urged to delete topless photo as UFC star claims fans will "moan"
UFC superstar Conor McGregor has been active on social media during his absence from the octagon, and he has now posted a photo with a bizarre caption suggesting fans will moan
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Wilfried Zaha faces awkward reunion with Roy Hodgson after thinly-veiled dig
Roy Hodgson has been brought back in as Crystal Palace manager, setting up a reunion with Wilfried Zaha, who appeared to criticise his conservative tactics following his exit in 2021
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Brundle in disbelief as Max Verstappen makes Mercedes look like an 'F2 car'
Sky Sports pundit Martin Brundle could hardly contain his shock as Red Bull's Max Verstappen seared past George Russell in Saudi Arabia, making the Mercedes 'look like an F2 car'
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Everton star dubbed "Goodison Gazza" retired at 21 and lost 25 years to cocaine
Billy Kenny won the man of the match award in the Premier League's first Merseyside derby before depression and addiction took hold and ruined 25 years of his life
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9 Premier League clubs in relegation battle examined and chances of survival
Crystal Palace, Wolves, Leeds, Everton, Nottingham Forest, Leicester, West Ham, Bournemouth and Southampton are all battling to avoid Premier League relegation
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Man Utd star Weghorst hits back at Keys and Scholes over brutal criticism
Wout Weghorst has copped his fair share of criticism since joining Manchester United on loan but the forward believes his continued involvement underlines his importance
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Marc Cucurella says he had to Google one of Chelsea's January signings
Marc Cucurella was among a vast array of players to arrive at Stamford Bridge this season but had to research one of his new teammates ahead of putting pen to paper on a move to Chelsea
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Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk undisputed fight cancelled as talks collapse again
Tyson Fury looked set to take on Oleksandr Usyk in a clash for the undisputed titles but it appears talks have broken down once again with an agreement unable to reached
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Antonio Conte set for mega-money compensation package when he's sacked by Spurs
Antonio Conte is set to receive a pay off with Tottenham in discussions to sack the Italian, who launched an incredible rant at the weekend that targeted the players and the club's hierarchy
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Ten Hag would break Klopp rule with transfer chase of landmark Liverpool signing
Jurgen Klopp's first Liverpool signing was far from his most successful, but after rebuilding his career away from Anfield, he could now join a very select group in Premier League history