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Hadjar's Baku return in doubt as Red Bull insists wrist recovery remains on track
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies confirmed Isack Hadjar's wrist recovery is progressing normally after the Frenchman missed three consecutive grands prix, but a decision on his return for Baku will not be made until the week of the race.
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Antonelli's Spanish GP win 'still stings' despite extending championship lead to 81 points
Kimi Antonelli claimed his eighth win of the 2026 F1 season at the Madring circuit, but F1 TV analyst James Hinchcliffe says the Mercedes teenager knows McLaren's Lando Norris had the faster car on the day.
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Howard Webb to address VAR blunder that handed Manchester City derby win
Pro Ref chief Howard Webb will publicly explain the VAR error that awarded Erling Haaland's winner in Sunday's Manchester derby, after officials admitted Enzo Fernandez's offside position should have triggered an on-field review.
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Shearer says Fernandes deserved red card alongside Foden in Manchester derby controversy
Alan Shearer has argued Bruno Fernandes should have been sent off alongside Phil Foden in the Manchester derby, saying the United captain's theatrical reaction to a kick he also gave was "pathetic". Foden faces a three-match ban.
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Colapinto credits Gasly's Monza pole lessons after reaching Q3 and finishing seventh in Madrid
Franco Colapinto says analysing Pierre Gasly's surprise pole position at Monza — where the pair were separated by four tenths in Q3 — helped him deliver one of his best qualifying sessions at the Spanish Grand Prix, where he reached Q3 and finished seventh.
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Arteta warns Arsenal wonderkid Dowman he must earn minutes after squad omission
Mikel Arteta has told 16-year-old Max Dowman he will need to earn his place like any other player after the Premier League's youngest-ever goalscorer was dropped to Arsenal's U21 side following a run of first-team absences.
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Lavezzi opens up about depression and tremors after retiring from football
Appearing visibly trembling during a recent television interview, Ezequiel Lavezzi has openly discussed the severe depression that struck him after his retirement from professional football and the medical treatment he continues to receive today.
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Tamanivalu recalled to Fiji squad as injury forces Ravouvou out of PNC Final
Former All Blacks centre Seta Tamanivalu has been drafted into the Flying Fijians squad for the Pacific Nations Cup Final against Japan in Tokyo after Kalaveti Ravouvou was ruled out with injury.
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Leeds demolish Newcastle 4-1 to climb third and raise European hopes
Leeds United recorded their biggest Premier League home win at Elland Road in 25 years, thrashing Newcastle 4-1 to move third in the table. Daniel Farke's side have lost just five of their last 29 top-flight games and are now targeting European football.
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Arsenal hand Carabao Cup call-up to summer signing Scanlon as Arteta rotates against Ipswich
Mikel Arteta has included 19-year-old James Scanlon, signed from Manchester United this summer, in Arsenal's training group ahead of their Carabao Cup tie at Ipswich, with Bukayo Saka among those likely to be rested.
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Mbappé and Dembélé in total breakdown as Zidane era begins with France
Kylian Mbappé's comments about the Ballon d'Or have sparked fury from Ousmane Dembélé. According to Spanish insider Juan Jesus, the two forwards are no longer speaking, just days before their first gathering under Zinedine Zidane.
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Benatia reveals OM missed out on Greenwood sale to Atlético Madrid
Former OM sporting director Medhi Benatia claims Mason Greenwood could have joined Atlético Madrid instead of Fenerbahçe for a higher fee than the 39 million euros ultimately received.
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Three defeats in four matches, Genesio under pressure but will not resign
After a dominant start against Strasbourg (4-0), Olympique de Marseille has suffered three consecutive Ligue 1 defeats. While resignation rumours about Bruno Genesio have circulated, his entourage categorically denies them.
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Taufete'e ends 1,130-day USA exile but Eagles fall apart in 63-14 loss to Japan
Joe Taufete'e, the first tier-two player ever nominated for World Rugby's Men's 15s Player of the Year, came off the bench for the USA Eagles against Japan in Osaka after more than three years away from Test rugby — only to suffer a heavy 63-14 defeat.
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Volkanovski and Sucupira back underdog Ruffy to knock out Tsarukyan at UFC 331
Mauricio Ruffy enters his UFC 331 co-main event bout against Arman Tsarukyan as a significant underdog, but former coach Pablo Sucupira and new training partner Alexander Volkanovski insist the Brazilian's overhauled takedown defence makes him a genuine knockout threat.
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UEFA to decide in Thessaloniki whether Wembley hosts 2028 or 2029 Champions League final
UEFA's Executive Committee is meeting in Thessaloniki, Greece, to confirm the host venues for the 2028 and 2029 Champions League finals. Wembley Stadium, which has staged three previous finals, is among the candidates under consideration.
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Dana White adds $50K 'proper chaos' bonus to UFC 331 with no set criteria
UFC CEO Dana White has announced a special $50,000 'proper chaos' bonus for UFC 331 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on September 19, awarded entirely at his own discretion and separate from the promotion's standard bonuses.
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Five players face injury doubt as Arsenal visit Ipswich in Carabao Cup third round
Arsenal travel to Portman Road on Tuesday for a Carabao Cup third-round tie against Ipswich Town, with Ben White, William Saliba and Cristhian Mosquera among five players carrying injury concerns ahead of the match.
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Hokit demands Gane title fight as Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight belt due to eye injury
Josh Hokit has publicly called out interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane after Tom Aspinall relinquished the UFC title following eye-related complications that blocked his medical clearance. Both Hokit and Gane recorded stoppage wins at UFC Freedom 250.
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Suspended Without Knowing It, Fournier Costs PSG €13M Before Historic Comeback
In August 1997, PSG fielded Laurent Fournier against Steaua Bucharest despite him being suspended—an administrative error that cost the club €13 million and led to the removal of sports coordinator Guy Adam.
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