It has been a pre- and post-Christmas nightmare for Manchester United and their new boss Ruben Amorim, but their hopes of starting 2025 on a strong note have been severely hampered by a tricky trip to Anfield for their first game of the year. Premier League leaders Liverpool go into the weekend six points clear […]
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Pep Guardiola once said: 'Those three for Liverpool are good… they scare me, they are so dangerous.' The Manchester City manager, on his way to a record-breaking 100-point Premier League season in 2018, paced a near-empty dressing room chatting with his analyst Carles Planchart and right-hand man Domenec Torrent. It felt like a therapy session.
The final series of Premier League games before Christmas are just around the corner, with Arne Slot's Liverpool hoping to still be at the top of the tree come December 25. They visit Tottenham in Sunday's late kick-off, shortly after their nearest rivals Chelsea head to Goodison Park to take on Everton. After beating Southampton
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During his time in the UFC, Brock Lesnar became one of the biggest stars in the sport, winning the heavyweight title just three fights into his tenure in the promotion. Coming from the WWE, where he was also a huge star, Brock Lesnar's career in MMA was highly anticipated. Just four professional fights later, he
Losing to Manchester City is becoming increasingly common and for the seventh time in the space of ten games, Pep Guardiola's side tasted defeat as they went down 2-0 to Juventus on Wednesday. City looked jaded as they tried to drag themselves back into contention in Turin, with Dusan Vlahovic and Weston McKennie doing the
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Manchester City's season is quickly getting out of their hands. Pep Guardiola's side were on course to get back on track as they led Feyenoord 3-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday. Still, it finished 3-3 and the Premier League champions' winless run was extended to six games in all competitions. City became the first
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France captain Kylian Mbappe looked like a man without a burden on his shoulders as he was presented to an adoring Real Madrid crowd at the Santiago Bernabeu in July. However, things have not gone entirely to plan since he joined Real Madrid. Mbappe has scored nine goals in 17 appearances for Real Madrid so
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The former Barca duo are expected to rejoin Inter Miami, with Mascherano set to coach former teammate Messi. Javier Mascherano is expected to replace Gerardo “Tata” Martino as the new head coach of Inter Miami, where he will take charge of several of his former Barcelona teammates, including Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez. Mascherano joined
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Manchester City find themselves in uncharted territory before Tottenham visit the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Pep Guardiola's all-conquering side, who have won four consecutive Premier League titles, have lost their last four games in all competitions. It is the first time in Guardiola's managerial career that he has lost four games in a row in
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According to the main event winner, the huge showdown between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was a bigger hit than the Super Bowl. Boxing icon Tyson returned to the ring at the age of 58 to take on social media star Paul, who was 31 years his junior. The heavyweight duo went the distance in