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Scott McTominay: Scottish midfielder in race to face Atalanta for Napoli live on BBC Alba

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✨ Read this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: McTominay excelled in the attacking role assigned to him by coach Antonio Conte. He added: "In Naples, I improved tactically and physically." “Tactically, Italy is different from the Premier League. I had to adapt and learn very quickly how to play and what movements to make... how to create a problem in the opposition box and also how to defend. "Antonio is a great coach, very strong, passionate, knows football very well. He is different from anyone else I have worked with in the past."He…

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Six Nations: Louis Rees-Zammit inspired by Manchester United

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💥 Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Rhys-Zammit returned to rugby after trying to break into the NRL last summer and started five of Tandy's six matches, with the exception of the South Africa match when he was unavailable.The full-back has enjoyed success with Bristol - who are third in the Premier League and in the last 16 of the European Champions Cup - but has only managed one last-gasp win against Japan on the international stage.Rhys-Zammit won 17 of his first 32 caps before moving to America, but returned to a…

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Neymar: The Brazilian striker is considering retirement at the end of the year

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🔥 Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Brazilian striker Neymar said that he is thinking about retiring at the end of this year.The 34-year-old - whose £200m move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 remains the highest fee paid for a player - has been plagued by injuries in recent seasons.But he hopes to play in the World Cup for his country this summer.Neymar returned to his childhood club, Santos, from Al Hilal Saudi Club, in January 2025, and extended his contract until the end of 2026.However, after an injury-riddled first…

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2026 Winter Olympics: Four men, one goal – ending 102-year wait for curling gold

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💥 Explore this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: It's a Thursday night in November. A pub in the Merchant City in Glasgow. Four men, all in their 30s, are sitting around a small table, eating and talking about what the next few months might bring. Nobody recognizes them.Same bar three months later. The screens showing the Celtic match have been changed so customers can watch the curling game. Almost everyone is staring anxiously at their televisions, ready for these four men to reach the Winter Olympics final.They will likely do the same on…

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Six Nations 2026: Ireland plan for England upset with title hopes at stake

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🔥 Read this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The last time Ireland visited Allianz Stadium, in 2024, they had just equaled England's Six Nations record of 11 successive wins, and were chasing the atmosphere of back-to-back Grand Slams. Since that 23-22 defeat, Ireland have lost six times in 20 Tests. All six of those losses have come to the other three nations – South Africa, New Zealand and France – that are currently ranked higher than Andy Farrell's side.In the 12 months since beating England in last year's Six Nations, Ireland have lost…

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Arsenal: Mikel Arteta says side ‘exactly where we want to be’ despite criticism after Wolves draw

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🔥 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Mikel Arteta says Arsenal We are 'exactly where we want to be' in every competition despite criticism after disappointing Premier League draw with bottom club Wolves.The league leaders conceded a stoppage-time equalizer at Molineux Stadium on Wednesday to open the door to rivals Manchester City in the title race.The Gunners remain in control of their own destiny as they bid for a first title since 2004, five points ahead of Pep Guardiola's side.If Arsenal win all their matches between now and the end of the…

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T20 World Cup: Australia leave with crushing win over Oman

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✨ Explore this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Australia left the T20 World Cup with a nine-wicket consolation win over Oman in Pallekele.Mitchell Marsh's side were already out of the tournament after defeats to Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, but they lifted themselves up to dismiss Oman for 104 before racing towards their target by just 9.4 overs.Xavier Bartlett bowled the first ball of the match to Aamer Kaleem and the seamer barely celebrated - a clear sign of Australia's disappointment after their early exit.Although flat conditions persisted, Australia was clinical. Leg-spinner Adam Zampa…

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Manchester United co-owner avoids FA accusation over immigration comments

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🔥 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Earlier on Friday, Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick said he was "proud of what the club represents" in a pre-match press conference."I'm proud of what the club represents and what it has done for a long time," Carrick said. “I'm really aware of that."Sir Jim made his statement and the club made a statement on the back of it. It's not my place to add to that."“What I can say is that I have been at this club for many years.“Equality, diversity and respect…

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The FA accuses Cardiff City of chanting anti-gay chants against Chelsea

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🔥 Explore this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The English Football Association has charged Cardiff City, following allegations that the club's fans directed homophobic chants against Chelsea.Premier League side Chelsea beat League One leaders Cardiff 3-1 in the EFL Cup quarter-finals at Cardiff City Stadium on 16 December.The FA said: “It is alleged that the club failed to ensure that spectators and/or fans (and anyone purporting to be a supporter) did not use words or behave in an inappropriate, insulting, abusive, indecent or offensive manner including making a reference – whether explicit or…

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Mourinho made a grave and unacceptable mistake – Kompany

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🚀 Read this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Kompany also criticized Mourinho for using Eusebio's name as supposed evidence that Benfica is not a racist club.“Do you know what black players had to go through in the 1960s?” The former Manchester City captain and Burnley president added.“Was he (Mourinho) there to travel with Eusebio to every away match? “Maybe the only option they had at the time was to keep quiet, not say anything, and be 10 times better in order to get a little credit for people to say ‘actually, it's good.'”“That…

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