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Manager / player media briefings.
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Bouaddi chooses Morocco after Deschamps ruled him out of France's World Cup squad
Ayyoub Bouaddi, a 19-year-old midfielder described as a "unique talent" by technical director Hubert Fournier, will represent Morocco at the 2026 World Cup after Didier Deschamps decided he was not yet ready for the France team.
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O'Malley flatly denies UFC offered Talbott bout at White House event
Sean O'Malley has publicly disputed Payton Talbott's claim that a fight between the two was on the table for UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, calling the rumour "absolutely bullsh*t" while insisting he has never ducked the unbeaten contender.
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Demetrious Johnson blasts unfinished business of 20-0 UFC title challenger Evloev
Hall of Famer Demetrious Johnson has publicly questioned how Movsar Evloev, despite a perfect 20-0 record, remains in the UFC without a single finish across his 10 appearances in the promotion.
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Lonergan sizes up Roigard ahead of Bledisloe Cup No. 9 duel at Eden Park
Wallabies scrum-half Ryan Lonergan has praised All Blacks rival Cam Roigard as a 'great attacking threat' with a left foot to match, as the pair prepare for a potential positional duel in the Bledisloe Cup series opener in Auckland.
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Cherki shuts down tension rumours with Olise after goal against Belgium
After scoring in France's 4-1 Nations League victory over Belgium, Rayan Cherki publicly contradicted a report from L'Équipe claiming he had a strained relationship with Michael Olise.
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Roigard targets Bledisloe redemption after South Africa series stings All Blacks
All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard has reflected on a painful series defeat to South Africa, identifying discipline and accuracy as the key failings, and says the Bledisloe Cup opener at Eden Park this weekend offers an immediate chance to respond.
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O'Malley welcomes Talbott fight but flatly denies ducking claim: 'He made it up'
Sean O'Malley has pushed back on Payton Talbott's ducking allegations, insisting he was never offered the fight at UFC White House. O'Malley says a Talbott bout could materialise if Petr Yan loses the bantamweight title at UFC 333.
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Stella admits McLaren misjudged wet-dry crossover to cost Norris and Piastri in Bahrain
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has acknowledged that a miscalculation on tyre choice at the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix left both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri fighting from the back of the field at Sepang.
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Maresca to address Man City squad Thursday after guilty verdict on 114 charges
Enzo Maresca will speak to his Manchester City players for the first time since the Premier League's independent commission found the club guilty of 114 of 115 financial charges, with most internationals returning to training on Thursday ahead of the weekend trip to Anfield.
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Championship leader Antonelli reveals what Hamilton and Verstappen taught him at chaotic Malaysian GP
Kimi Antonelli, currently leading the Formula 1 standings, finished second at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia and used his post-race press conference to explain the specific lessons he drew from racing wheel-to-wheel with Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
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Dean Saunders urges Tuchel to hand England debut to Aston Villa's 17-year-old Brian Madjo
Former Wales striker Dean Saunders has called on England manager Thomas Tuchel to cap Aston Villa teenager Brian Madjo before a rival nation moves for the 6ft 4ins striker, who is yet to make a Premier League appearance.
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Manchester United face 10-man injury crisis ahead of must-win Tottenham clash
Manchester United head into Saturday's Premier League home game against bottom-of-the-table Tottenham with fitness doubts over at least 10 players, including Noussair Mazraoui, Patrick Dorgu, and long-term absentee Manuel Ugarte.
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Maresca sweats on Guehi and Anderson fitness ahead of Liverpool and PSG double-header
Manchester City face a gruelling week with trips to Anfield and a home clash against PSG, leaving Enzo Maresca anxious over the workloads of Marc Guehi and Elliot Anderson after a four-game England international window.
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Hallgrímsson urges Uefa to separate Ireland and Israel after two weeks of controversy
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson has called on Uefa to keep his side and Israel apart in future draws after a fraught Nations League double-header played across Serbia and Hungary, with both matches overshadowed by political tensions and on-pitch flashpoints.
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Allibert sees future Maignan in Restes, Zidane keeps suspense over Belgium clash
Toulouse FC's goalkeeper coach Éric Allibert compared Guillaume Restes to Mike Maignan, while Zinédine Zidane refused to confirm who will start in goal against Belgium at Stade de France.
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Tuchel insists 'zero risk-taking' preceded Alex Scott injury that could sideline him two months
England manager Thomas Tuchel has defended his handling of Alex Scott's thigh injury, calling it a 'strange one' after the Bournemouth midfielder showed no symptoms before scans revealed a lay-off of up to two months.
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Tuchel insists conscience is clear as Konsa and Scott return injured to clubs
Thomas Tuchel has defended his handling of Alex Scott and Ezri Konsa after both players withdrew from England's Nations League squad with injuries, with Scott potentially facing two months out after playing through a tendon problem against Croatia.
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Stella urges FIA to prevent Sepang software chaos from recurring after Bahrain GP delay
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has backed the FIA following the 50-minute start delay at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, where a widespread software bug left cars coasting without throttle during formation laps on a wet Sepang circuit.
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Ireland boss Bemand demands 50-point ruthlessness despite 43-19 rout of Japan in Cork
Scott Bemand insists Ireland should have scored 50 or even 60 points against Japan after a 43-19 win at Virgin Media Park on Saturday, warning his side must be more relentless in the scoring zone ahead of a two-Test series in South Africa.
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Zidane Makes Full-Back Position His Priority After Revealing International Break
After four matches during the international break, Zinédine Zidane has identified a glaring shortage at left-back and right-back. The France manager has already contacted the youth setup to accelerate the emergence of new profiles.
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