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Evening StandardMikel Arteta dismisses Ruben Amorim set-piece claim after Arsenal corner dominance against Manchester United
Amorim suggested Arsenal’s wingers deliberately try to win corners
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Liverpool: Arne Slot offers latest Mohamed Salah update after fresh contract reports
Reds boss hailed his star forward after another influential goalscoring display in Newcastle thriller
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Erik ten Hag in line for first new job since Manchester United sacking
The Dutchman is attracting interest
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One Premier League team has stronger squad than Man City, and it's not Arsenal, says Emmanuel Petit
Liverpool and Arsenal may be the two title favourites, but Emmanuel Petit sees a bigger threat
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Liverpool dealt major selection blow for Everton clash as key star to miss Merseyside derby
Arne Slot to be without important first-team Reds starter for the next two matches
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Arsenal player ratings vs Manchester United: William Saliba dominant as Declan Rice delivers in crucial win
Gunners much-improved in second-half as they closed in on Premier League leaders Liverpool
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Arsenal XI vs Manchester United: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injuries for Premier League today
Gunners without two key men in defence
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Ding Liren and Gukesh D play to rollercoaster draw in Game 8 of title tilt
Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju played to a fifth successive draw in Wednesday’s eighth game of their world title match in Singapore
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Hamilton bids farewell to Mercedes as Ferrari vie for title
Lewis Hamilton bids farewell this weekend to Mercedes, the team that carried him to six world titles, as his future outfit Ferrari seek to win a first constructors' crown in 16 years.- 'Perfect weekend' - Ferrari offered Hamilton a contract until 2026, which Mercedes were not prepared to do, giving him a continued platform not only to bid for an unprecedented eighth title, but also to promote diversity and inclusion.
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Liverpool XI vs Newcastle: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League game today
Arne Slot makes a trio of alterations to his dominant team for St James’ Park trip
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Arsenal loan watch: Fabio Vieira impresses again as Reiss Nelson builds Fulham platform
Gunners flying high but options out on loan offer reminder to Mikel Arteta
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Newcastle 3-3 Liverpool: Reds' winning run halted in six-goal epic despite more Mo Salah heroics
Fabian Schar’s remarkable 90th-minute finish sees memorable contest end all square at St James’ Park
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Steve Kerr 'angry' and 'mad' about missed timeout call in final seconds of Warriors' loss to Nuggets
Steve Kerr believes the referees should have called a technical foul on Christian Braun after he appeared to call for a timeout his team didn't have.
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Steve Round slams 'rubbish' rumours as former Arsenal assistant opens up on exit
Reports had claimed signing of David Raya sparked argument with Mikel Arteta
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Liverpool 'offer Virgil van Dijk new contract' with Mohamed Salah expected to be next
Talks are also ongoing with Trent Alexander-Arnold as the Reds attempt to secure the futures of their three top stars
- The Independent
Formula 1 axe Dutch Grand Prix in blow to Max Verstappen
The world champion will race for the final time in front of his home fans in 2026
- The Independent
Valtteri Bottas on F1 swansong: ‘This year has been the toughest of rides’
EXCLUSIVE: Bottas, who is Lewis Hamilton’s favourite ever teammate, will take to the start line for potentially the final time in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, after 12 years in F1. But, as he tells Kieran Jackson, he has no regrets
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'Embarrassing': The Lakers have lost their last 2 games by a combined 70 points
Add it up, and it's the worst two-game stretch in Los Angeles Lakers history. The Lakers lost to the Heat 134-93 on Wednesday, that loss coming two days after a 109-80 loss to the Timberwolves. The 70-point margin is an all-time, two-game low for the Lakers; they were outscored by 67 over two separate two-game spans of the 2016-17 season. “It sucks, for sure, to get your (butt) whooped like that twice in a row,” Lakers star LeBron James said.
- The Telegraph
Jamie Vardy gives Ruud van Nistelrooy lift-off as Leicester down West Ham
It was just over nine years ago when Jamie Vardy broke Ruud van Nistelrooy’s goalscoring record, so it was perhaps inevitable that Leicester’s greatest ever signing would kick off this new era.
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West Ham players ratings vs Leicester: Defensive disasterclass from Dinos Mavropanos and Max Kilman
The two centre-backs were made to look twice their age by Jamie Vardy