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Mbappé seals Clasico at Camp Nou with brace, Camavinga decisive in 87th minute
Real Madrid overcame FC Barcelona 2-1 at Camp Nou on Sunday evening, claiming the season's first Clasico thanks to a brace from Kylian Mbappé, with the winning goal in the 87th minute set up by a brilliant Eduardo Camavinga play.
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Makhachev turns down Prates fight, citing Ramadan and contender logic
Islam Makhachev has explained why he rejected a January title defence against Carlos Prates, pointing to Ramadan scheduling and arguing Prates must first prove himself against Michael Morales at UFC 336.
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Wirtz brushes off Carragher criticism after contributing to Liverpool's fourth straight win
Florian Wirtz deflected questions about his critics with a joke after helping Liverpool beat Brighton for a fourth consecutive victory, though the German playmaker was substituted in the 65th minute with an ankle knock.
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Antonelli dominates United States GP from pole to move to brink of F1 title at 20
Kimi Antonelli claimed his ninth win of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, beating Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen with a controlled one-stop strategy. The 20-year-old Italian now heads to Mexico on the verge of becoming F1's youngest ever world champion.
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Mbappé opens scoring with fortunate goal for Real Madrid at Camp Nou
Kylian Mbappé scored the opening goal of the Clasico on Sunday evening at Camp Nou, capitalizing on a misplayed clearance by Gerard Martin to beat Joan Garcia in the 41st minute. His tenth goal in La Liga this season.
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UFC confirms Dallas return on January 16 to open its 2027 calendar
The UFC will stage a Fight Night card at American Airlines Center in Dallas on January 16, 2027 — the promotion's seventh visit to the city and its first event of the new year. No bouts have been announced yet.
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Seven free-agent managers who could replace Carrick at Manchester United
Michael Carrick's tenure at Manchester United appears to be nearing its end after a 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth followed a 4-1 Champions League loss to Como. The club could turn to a pool of available coaches, including Eddie Howe, Antonio Conte, and Julian Nagelsmann.
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Hurzeler accuses Brighton of being the only side trying to win after 2-0 Anfield defeat
Fabian Hurzeler claimed Brighton were the only team genuinely trying to create and win after a 2-0 Premier League loss at Anfield on Sunday, with first-half goals from an Andoni Iraola own goal and Alexander Isak settling the contest.
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Ballon d'Or 2026: Papin backs Kane, bucking the trend
Hours before the London ceremony, Jean-Pierre Papin unveiled his personal podium: Mbappé, Kane and Lamine Yamal, with a marked preference for Bayern Munich's striker.
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Global Fight League sets December Buenos Aires debut after 2025 events collapsed
The Global Fight League has announced its rescheduled debut for December 18 in Buenos Aires, where the Buenos Aires Gauchos will host the Miami Monsters — months after two planned 2025 events were cancelled amid financial doubts raised by fighters.
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Maguire backs Carrick but admits players to blame after Bournemouth rout United 3-0
Harry Maguire has publicly backed Manchester United manager Michael Carrick following a 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth at Old Trafford, but the defender insisted the players themselves must take responsibility for a run that has produced just one Premier League win since August.
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Neville brands Carrick a 'dead man walking' and blames Man Utd chiefs after Bournemouth thrashing
Gary Neville says Michael Carrick will be sacked within 24 hours after Manchester United's 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth left them 16th in the Premier League, but insists the real blame lies with executives Jason Wilcox and Omar Berrada.
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Ballon d'Or 2026: Mbappé Rising Outsider Ahead of London Ceremony
Less than 24 hours before the Ballon d'Or ceremony in London, persistent rumors place Kylian Mbappé in position to pull off a surprise against favorites Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane.
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Carrick admits he is 'not expecting anything' after United's 3-0 collapse leaves him on the brink
Michael Carrick held brief talks with chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox after Manchester United's 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth — their eighth game without a win — but said he had no indication of whether he would be sacked.
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Carrick insists Old Trafford wave 'wasn't a farewell' after United's 3-0 collapse to Bournemouth
Michael Carrick refused to accept he was saying goodbye to Manchester United after a 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth, but admitted he does not know whether the club's hierarchy will sack him following their worst start to a season in 40 years.
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Carrick admits he does not know his future after United's worst league start in 40 years
Manchester United slumped to a 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth on Sunday, leaving them 16th in the Premier League with their worst points tally after eight games since 1986/87. Manager Michael Carrick said he does not know whether he will keep his job.
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Borthwick names 36-man England squad with Spencer and Hill among notable omissions
Steve Borthwick has selected a 36-player training squad for a three-day camp at Pennyhill Park ahead of England's Nations Championship opener against Australia at Twickenham on November 8. Maro Itoje returns after a summer break, but Bath scrum-half Ben Spencer and Ted Hill are absent.
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Tsarukyan calls for GSP return after RAF title win over Danis in Las Vegas
Arman Tsarukyan defeated Dillon Danis to claim the RAF middleweight crossover title in Las Vegas on Friday, then called for a future bout with retired UFC legend Georges St-Pierre as his next marquee target in the grappling promotion.
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Flick calls up 17-year-old prodigy Orian Goren for Clasico against Real Madrid
With Dani Olmo sidelined by an adductor injury sustained in Paris, Hansi Flick has called up Israeli midfielder Orian Goren, 17, for the first time for the Liga Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid this Sunday.
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Osula and Barnes seal Newcastle's 2-0 win at Palace to heap pressure on Pierre Sage
William Osula and Harvey Barnes struck early in the second half at Selhurst Park as Newcastle handed Crystal Palace a 2-0 Premier League defeat, deepening the scrutiny on manager Pierre Sage after a turbulent week for the Eagles.
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