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Manager / player media briefings.
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Van and Kape trade crude personal jabs as UFC flyweight title fight looms
UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van and contender Manel Kape have escalated their rivalry on social media, exchanging pointed personal insults after Van's second successful title defence at UFC 331 on 19 September.
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Charged with Corruption, France's Trusted Security Chief Drags Zidane into Crisis
Mohamed Sanhadji, a trusted figure in the French national team for two decades and designated member of Zinedine Zidane's staff, was charged in September 2026 with corruption, money laundering, and fraud. He is accused of extorting over €300,000 from around fifteen international players.
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Figueiredo takes full UFC 332 camp to Thailand to revive career against Talbott
Former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo has based his entire preparation for his October 3 bantamweight bout with Payton Talbott at Phuket Fight Club in Thailand, sharpening his muay thai and grappling after losing four of his last five fights.
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Talbott targets Figueiredo at UFC 332 after nine-month hiatus he used to rebuild his game
Bantamweight prospect Payton Talbott says a nine-month break from competition allowed him to rediscover his roots and evolve his fighting style ahead of his UFC 332 clash with former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo at Delta Center in Salt Lake City on 4 October.
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Gautier embraces battle scars ahead of Kopylov clash at UFC 332: 'I chose to be a fighter'
Ateba Abega Gautier has issued a blunt warning to fighters worried about their looks ahead of his UFC 332 middleweight bout against Roman Kopylov on 3 October at Delta Center in Salt Lake City. The 11-1 Cameroonian, who has finished four of his five UFC opponents, calls his facial scars 'gold'.
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Hearn mocks absent Dana White as 'greatest PR disaster in boxing' after Fury-Joshua presser
Eddie Hearn publicly ridiculed Dana White after the UFC CEO failed to appear at Wednesday's Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua press conference in London, calling White's handling of the situation 'one of the greatest PR disasters in boxing' and insisting he was never contractually permitted to co-promote the December 11 card.
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Gibbs-White calls viral England call-up clip with fiancée 'just banter' after Tuchel dig
Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White has addressed the viral video of him leaving a family holiday in Dubai after being called up as a late England replacement for Cole Palmer, describing the clip as harmless fun between him and his fiancée.
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Kane brushes off Man City guilty verdict as England focus shifts to Croatia
Harry Kane says the Manchester City financial charges verdict barely registered in the England dressing room after Tuesday's 2-0 win over Czechia, with the captain insisting the squad's attention is fixed on Saturday's Nations League clash with Croatia.
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Bellamy backs Haaland to stay focused as Man City guilty verdict looms over Norway camp
Wales manager Craig Bellamy insists Erling Haaland will not be distracted by Manchester City's guilty verdict on Premier League financial charges, comparing the striker's relentless scoring to the Jonah Lomu phenomenon ahead of Norway's clash with Wales.
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Russell leads seven F1 drivers on Langkawi getaway before Bahrain Grand Prix
George Russell has revealed details of a pre-race trip to the Malaysian island of Langkawi with six fellow F1 drivers, including Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, featuring go-karting, a waterfall hike, and a game of chess.
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Haaland unaffected by Man City guilty verdict, says Norway teammate Ajer
Kristoffer Ajer says Erling Haaland has been his usual focused self on international duty with Norway after Manchester City were found guilty on almost all Premier League charges this week.
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Ronaldo walks out of Portugal camp after Jesus drops him for Denmark clash
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's training camp on Wednesday after coach Jorge Jesus confirmed the 39-year-old would not start Thursday's Nations League match against Denmark. Ronaldo promised to reveal "the truth" behind his departure in due course.
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Ronaldo retires from international football after falling out with Portugal manager Jesus
Cristiano Ronaldo has ended his Portugal career after a crisis meeting with manager Jorge Jesus on Wednesday, following his omission from the 2-1 win over Norway during the international break.
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Ronaldo quits Portugal camp before Denmark clash and vows to reveal 'truth' about Jesus rift
Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's training camp ahead of their Nations League fixture in Copenhagen, citing a falling out with manager Jorge Jesus. The 41-year-old, who was omitted from Sunday's win over Norway despite being promised a substitute appearance, says he will explain his reasons publicly in due course.
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Tuchel warns England will never replace Kane as striker closes in on 100 goals
Thomas Tuchel has declared Harry Kane is irreplaceable as an England striker after the captain scored his 87th international goal in a win in Prague. Kane now needs just 13 more goals to reach the century landmark.
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Ronaldo leaves Portugal training on eve of Denmark match
Cristiano Ronaldo left Copenhagen stadium on Wednesday without participating in the collective training session, less than 24 hours before the UEFA Nations League match against Denmark. The incident reignites speculation about an imminent international retirement for the Portuguese captain.
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Klopp rules out expecting new Premier League titles after Man City's guilty verdict
Jurgen Klopp says he is 'far from preparing for a title' following Manchester City's verdict on 114 Premier League financial rule breaches, insisting he is content with what Liverpool achieved on the pitch.
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Klopp walks back title celebration talk after Man City guilty verdict
Jurgen Klopp has softened his stance on potentially reclaiming Premier League titles from Manchester City, saying he has 'big respect' for Pep Guardiola and is 'far from preparing for a title' despite City being found guilty of 114 financial rule breaches.
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Bellamy backs Haaland to ignore Man City scandal ahead of Wales vs Norway
Wales manager Craig Bellamy deflected questions about Manchester City's Premier League guilty verdict on Wednesday, while insisting Erling Haaland will not be distracted by the club's legal troubles ahead of their Nations League clash.
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Natalia Silva, Figueiredo and nine more face media ahead of UFC 332 in Salt Lake City
Eleven fighters including main-event headliner Natalia Silva and former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo took questions from the media at UFC 332 media day in Salt Lake City on Wednesday.
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