Match results
Match reports, scores, post-match analysis.
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Prates calls Makhachev a 'coward' after UFC 336 withdrawal and vows to retire him
Carlos Prates has publicly attacked UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev after the Russian pulled out of their planned UFC 336 clash in Toronto, leaving Prates to face unbeaten Michael Morales for the interim belt on January 30.
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Courtois ruled out with flu, Lunin to start in Clasico at Camp Nou
Real Madrid will be without their first-choice goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, ruled out due to flu just hours before the Clasico against FC Barcelona on Sunday evening at Camp Nou. Ukrainian Andriy Lunin replaces him in goal.
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Four absentees for Marseille against Le Havre, including Cornelius still injured
Olympique de Marseille face Le Havre this Sunday (17:15) in Ligue 1 matchday eight without Derek Cornelius, who is sidelined with a hip injury, and without Moumbagna, Koum and Gomis, who were not selected by Bruno Genesio.
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Storm Boelo forces Aintree cancellation and puts Liverpool vs Brighton in doubt
Storm Boelo swept across Merseyside on Sunday, forcing Aintree Racecourse to cancel its Halloween Family Fun Day after overnight gusts hit 44 mph. Liverpool's Premier League home fixture against Brighton at Anfield remained on schedule, though officials kept conditions under close review.
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Manchester United vs Bournemouth set to go ahead despite Storm Boelo flood warnings across Greater Manchester
Storm Boelo has brought flood warnings, power cuts and travel disruption to Greater Manchester, but Manchester United's Premier League home fixture against Bournemouth at Old Trafford remains scheduled for a 2pm kick-off.
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Leicester mock Pollock as 'child in Saints kit' after 28-7 derby demolition
Leicester Tigers' official match report took a pointed swipe at Henry Pollock following their 28-7 URC derby win over Northampton Saints at Welford Road, branding the England back-rower a 'child in Saints kit' after he sparked a first-half brawl.
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Neville calls Rogers challenge 'ludicrous' as 10-man Chelsea fall 2-0 to Tottenham
Gary Neville argued Morgan Rogers should have been sent off for a reckless challenge as Chelsea suffered a 2-0 home defeat to Tottenham at Stamford Bridge, a result that handed Spurs their first win at the ground since 2018.
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Sharpe urges Man United to sell Rashford in January as winless run stretches to seven games
Former United winger Lee Sharpe has called out Bruno Fernandes and his team-mates for poor work rate as Manchester United prepare to face Bournemouth on the back of a humiliating 4-1 defeat to Como.
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City and Arsenal level on points after Villa stun champions and Gunners beat Everton
Manchester City dropped to the top of the Premier League on goal difference only after losing to Aston Villa, with Arsenal drawing level on 21 points following their win over Everton at Emirates Stadium.
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Maresca's Bouaddi snub backfires as City lose Premier League opener at Villa
Manchester City suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season at Aston Villa on Saturday, with manager Enzo Maresca opting against repeating the midfield change that turned the tide against PSG — a decision he was pressed to explain post-match.
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Dana White creates interim UFC welterweight title after Makhachev delays return until post-Ramadan
UFC CEO Dana White has ordered an interim welterweight title bout between Carlos Prates and Michael Morales at UFC 336 after champion Islam Makhachev pushed back a planned January defence, telling the promotion he wants to return only after Ramadan.
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Valverde at right-back, Güler starts: Mourinho surprises for Camp Nou Clasico
José Mourinho deploys Federico Valverde at right-back and starts Arda Güler for Sunday's Clasico at Camp Nou, while Hansi Flick's Barcelona will be without Koundé, Christensen, Garcia and Dani Olmo.
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Volkov dismisses Dana White title demands as 'just for fun' after UFC 333 win
Alexander Volkov secured a unanimous decision over Rizvan Kuniev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, his third straight UFC victory. The Russian heavyweight says his public title-shot demands during fight week were driven by growing confidence in his English rather than calculated self-promotion.
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Sick Volkanovski stops unbeaten Evloev to seal seventh UFC featherweight title defence
Alexander Volkanovski retained the UFC featherweight title at UFC 333 on Saturday, finishing previously unbeaten Movsar Evloev at 4:54 of the second round — all while fighting through illness he said only made the challenge more worthwhile.
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Dias vows City will improve after Jackson double seals Aston Villa win
Ruben Dias admitted frustration after Manchester City suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season at Villa Park, where Nicolas Jackson struck twice to give Aston Villa a 2-1 victory despite Erling Haaland's equaliser.
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Guerrero upsets Grant by decision to claim biggest win of bare-knuckle career
Luis 'Pantera' Guerrero defeated former BKB lightweight world champion Jarod 'Kid Gatti' Grant by unanimous decision in the super lightweight main event of Bally's Fightnight by BKB at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi on Friday night.
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Redelinghuys finds silver lining as Australia A rout USA XV 61-12 in Nashville
USA XV backrower Mano Redelinghuys insisted there were positives to take from a heavy 61-12 defeat to Australia A in Nashville, where a second-half blitz from a side featuring nine capped Wallabies proved decisive.
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Antonelli snatches Austin pole to edge closer to maiden F1 title
Kimi Antonelli claimed pole position for the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, holding off Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar to give Mercedes their first pole since July. The championship leader now has a slim but real chance of sealing the title on Sunday.
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White strips Makhachev of momentum as interim welterweight title created after Ramadan delay
Dana White has confirmed the UFC will crown an interim welterweight champion at UFC 336, with Carlos Prates facing Michael Morales after Islam Makhachev declined to fight until after Ramadan, leaving the division in limbo.
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Hadjar salvages third on grid after 'disaster' US GP weekend to target Antonelli
Isack Hadjar recovered from a chaotic qualifying build-up — plagued by deleted lap times and set-up struggles — to line up third at the Circuit of the Americas, just 0.215 seconds off championship leader Kimi Antonelli's pole time.
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