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England medical team to overrule Exeter on Feyi-Waboso's hamstring return date
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso faces a fresh scan on his hamstring this weekend as England's medical staff take control of his comeback timeline, leaving Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter uncertain whether his winger will feature against Harlequins next week.
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Fernandes tells Man Utd to stop living in the past after 4-1 humiliation in Como
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes publicly called out his club's obsession with past glories following Wednesday's 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como, openly questioning manager Michael Carrick's tactics in a second consecutive candid interview.
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Grant Dawson debates Batman's no-kill rule ahead of UFC 333 clash with Aliev
UFC lightweight Grant Dawson sat down with José Youngs on Anything But Fighting to discuss his love of animated DC shows and his long-running grievance with Batman's refusal to kill — all while preparing for his fight against Nurullo Aliev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.
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Struggling at Real Madrid, Alexander-Arnold weighs Premier League return with Chelsea leading the chase
Trent Alexander-Arnold has fallen to third-choice right-back at Real Madrid under José Mourinho, logging just 343 minutes this season, and is reportedly weighing a return to the Premier League with Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool all linked.
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Nagelsmann, Howe and McKenna among five names on United's managerial shortlist after Como humiliation
Manchester United chiefs were left 'stunned' by a 4-1 Champions League defeat to Serie A side Como, with pressure mounting on Michael Carrick and five names — including Julian Nagelsmann, Eddie Howe and Kieran McKenna — emerging as potential replacements.
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Audi hands F3 runner-up Freddie Slater his F1 debut at Mexico and Brazil
British teenager Freddie Slater will drive for Audi in Free Practice 1 at the Mexican and Brazilian Grands Prix, marking the 18-year-old's first laps in a Formula 1 car after finishing second in F3 this season.
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Chile's Las Manques make history with first home Test win, defeating Mexico 39-10
Chile's women's national team, Las Manques, marked a landmark occasion on 18 October 2026 by hosting their first-ever home Test match at Centro de Alto Rendimiento Parque Mahuida, defeating Mexico 39-10 in front of 3,000 supporters.
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Carrick survives United axe for now despite 4-1 thrashing as fan poll demands sack
Michael Carrick will take charge of Manchester United's home match against Bournemouth on Sunday after the club confirmed it is 'business as usual', despite a 4-1 defeat to Champions League debutants Como leaving United seven games without a win.
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Zidane announces his second France squad list on Friday, November 6 at 6 p.m.
Zinédine Zidane will unveil his second selection for the France national team on Friday, November 6 at 6 p.m., at the headquarters of the French Football Federation in Paris, ahead of two UEFA Nations League matches against Italy and Turkey.
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LaLiga president Tebas faces sports tribunal over Nazi propaganda comparison with Real Madrid
Spain's National Sports Council has referred LaLiga president Javier Tebas to the country's sports tribunal after he compared Real Madrid's communication strategy to Nazi propaganda on social media, with sanctions ranging from a warning to suspension.
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United chiefs blame players as well as Carrick after humiliating 4-1 loss to Como
Manchester United's hierarchy are said to believe the playing squad must share responsibility for the 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como, even as head coach Michael Carrick faces mounting pressure over a season that has produced just two wins.
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Dana White walks back Basharat remarks, insists comments were not aimed at released fighter
UFC president Dana White clarified he was speaking generally — not about Farid Basharat specifically — when he hinted there was 'definitely a reason' the unbeaten bantamweight was cut despite a 7-0 record in the promotion.
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City scouts Porto twice in a month as transfer ban looms among 114-charge punishments
Manchester City's scouting operation continues at full pace despite the club awaiting punishment for 114 Premier League rule breaches. Scouts attended Porto's Champions League defeat to PSV on Tuesday, with Danish midfielder Victor Froholdt among the players monitored.
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How Alonso clinched his second F1 title as Schumacher's brilliant fightback fell just short
On 22 October 2006, Fernando Alonso secured his second Formula 1 world championship at the Brazilian Grand Prix, as Michael Schumacher — charging from 20th after a puncture — ran out of laps to deny him and simultaneously retired from the sport.
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Ex-Edinburgh captain Jamie Ritchie set for Glasgow Warriors debut against Benetton
Jamie Ritchie, who made 133 appearances for Edinburgh before moving to France, will start at blindside flanker for Glasgow Warriors in their URC trip to Benetton in Treviso on Saturday — one of five changes from their Champions Cup win over Sale Sharks.
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Carrick publicly rejects Fernandes' tactics criticism after Como's 4-1 Champions League rout
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes drew widespread backlash after questioning Michael Carrick's game plan in the 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como. Carrick has now directly contradicted his captain's assessment while acknowledging the team must improve.
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Sheehan shifts to No.8 and Prendergast absent as Leinster reshuffle for Munster derby
Captain Dan Sheehan moves to No.8 for the first time in his professional career as Leinster cope with a back-row injury crisis ahead of Saturday's URC derby against Munster at the Aviva Stadium. Fly-half Sam Prendergast is also absent, with reports suggesting an arm injury, while Jamison Gibson-Park returns from a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
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Carrick survives sack threat after 4-1 Champions League humiliation by Como
Manchester United have decided to keep Michael Carrick in charge ahead of Sunday's Premier League home fixture against Bournemouth, despite a 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como that left the club with just two wins in 11 games this season.
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Fernandes doubles down on Man Utd criticism: 'We focus too much on the past'
Bruno Fernandes has urged everyone at Manchester United to stop living in the club's glorious past, doubling down on his post-match criticism of head coach Michael Carrick following a 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como.
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Carrick to stay in charge for Bournemouth despite 4-1 Como thrashing and player unrest
Manchester United have confirmed a pre-match press conference for Friday, signalling Michael Carrick will not be sacked before Sunday's Premier League visit of Bournemouth. The club have won just two games all season and sit 13th in the table.
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