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Islam Makhachev’s head coach isn’t interested in a fight against Ilia Topuria despite his lightweight plan… ‘Islam’s never been that heavy’

A feud between UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria and lightweight champion Islam Makhachev appears to be brewing and Javier Mendez has spoken out about it. Following his emphatic title defense against Max Holloway last October, Ilia Topuria accepted that he would likely defend his title in a rematch against Alexander Volkanovski. However, the 27-year-old has […]

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Genoa coach Vieira happy with AC Milan draw: Zanoli nice surprise; Balotelli…?

Genoa proved party crashers as they held Milan to a stalemate on their 125th anniversary, leaving Vieira happy. Toughest point since you've been here? “We have to respect the team we played against. Milan are a very strong team.” Another clean slate… “We are working towards this.” Have you thought about involving Balotelli? “The stability

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AC Milan coach Fonseca on Genoa stalemate: I understand fans’ reaction

The match marked Milan's 125th anniversary, but the players could not find a way to improve Genoa's defence. However, Fonseca insists the players gave everything that night. What kind of game was it? “Normal protest. I completely understand the fans' reaction. Today was a special day. But we have to be honest with the team:

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Wolves aim to appoint Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira in next 24 hours

Wolves are aiming to appoint Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira to replace the sacked Gary O'Neil within the next 24 hours. O'Neil was sacked on Sunday morning after Saturday's humiliating 2-1 home defeat to Ipswich, which left Wolves five points adrift of safety. Pereira, who coaches Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab, has never coached in

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Gary O’Neil: Wolves sack head coach after Premier League defeat to Ipswich

Wolves have sacked head coach Gary O'Neil following Saturday's defeat at home to Ipswich, Sky Sports News understands. The dramatic 2-1 defeat at Molineux, which was followed by a scuffle that saw Rayan Ait-Nouri withdraw from the field, left Wolves in 19th place in the Premier League. The club, which has yet to confirm the

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Gary O’Neil sacked by Wolves: Where did it go wrong for promising coach

It was as recently as March that Gary O'Neil was winning plaudits at Wolverhampton and beyond, providing two routes to Europe with Wolves in eighth place in the Premier League and with only Coventry City between them and a trip to Wembley. Nine months later, O'Neil has won just three Premier League games since then.

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Ilia Topuria breaks his silence on whether he will vacate the UFC featherweight title following comments from his coach

Earlier this week, Ilia Topuria head coach Jorge Climent revealed that the featherweight champion is done at 145 pounds and will make his official move to lightweight. The Spaniard's comments came as a shock as Ilia Topuria was likely to defend his title against Alexander Volkanovski after knocking out Max Holloway last October. After his

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Roma coach Ranieri delighted with Pellegrini, Saud for victory over Braga

Roma won 3-0 on Thursday, with goals through Lorenzo Pellegrini, Saud Abdulhamid and Mario Hermoso. Ranieri said afterwards: “As I said at the press conference, it's a small road, a country road. Let's see what happens at the end of December, then we can make a first assessment, at least since my arrival. two defeats,

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