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FA Cup winners’ medal, Odegaard badge and illustrated dictionary with Arteta

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🚀 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: This match will be one of the strangest FA Cup finals ever.Arsenal's 2-1 win over Chelsea in 2020 was played at a near-deserted Wembley Stadium while Arsenal collected the trophy on the pitch, rather than climbing the famous steps to the Royal Box for the presentation as is usual.Although fans were banned from attending the domestic final due to coronavirus, it was a day Matt Smith will never forget.Aged 19 and without a first-team appearance to his name, the boyhood Arsenal fan was named…

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LIV Golf Adelaide: Anthony Kim was ‘overwhelmed’ as he won for the first time in a 12-year absence

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🔥 Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: In 2008, Kim became the first American under 25 since Tiger Woods to win two PGA Tour events in the same year.He was the youngest member of the 2008 Ryder Cup-winning U.S. team, picking up two-and-a-half points from four games as a 23-year-old during Europe's defeat at Valhalla.In Adelaide, he started the final round five shots behind overnight leaders Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau.However, Kim dropped nine birdies in a round of 63 to sit at the top of the leaderboard by 23 points…

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2026 Six Nations – Ireland 20-13 Italy: Izuchukwu postpones surgery ahead of Six Nations debut

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✨ Check out this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Cormac Isochukwu said his Six Nations debut in the 20-13 win over Italy was “unbelievable” amid an injury-plagued season for the Ulster lock.The 25-year-old suffered a pause in the season due to injury and illness, starting just four matches for Ulster and missing Ireland's matches in November.He played 59 minutes in the win over Italy in his first match since January 2, a relief for Izuchukwu after he feared he would need surgery earlier in the season which could rule him out for the…

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Kelly Hodgkinson is aiming to set a world record in the 800m after a national best

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✨ Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Kelly Hodgkinson says she is aiming to set a new world record after breaking the British 800m record at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham.The 23-year-old, who will win Olympic gold in 2024, clocked 1:56.33 minutes in qualifying on Saturday to beat her own national record by nearly one second.This was the fastest time in the women's indoor 800 meters in 24 years and the third fastest in history.After previously announcing that she would not participate in Sunday's final because she was scheduled…

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T20 World Cup: Tom Banton says maturity is key to cracking England’s innings

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✨ Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Tom Banton thinks he's older, wiser and better these days.It has been seven years since the England batsman first caught the eye as a 19-year-old by hitting a stunning 71 off 37 balls to help Somerset chase down 204 against Surrey in the T20 Blast.If the immaculate numbers from that day weren't enough, a one-for-six reverse flick from Sam Curran - now an England team-mate - made some astute umpires take notice.The following winter England selected Banton for their tour of New Zealand. He retained…

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Martin Zobimendi: Is the midfielder Arsenal’s best player?

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💥 Explore this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Arsenal players rotate positions to make it difficult for opponents to pick them up. They aim to keep the team balanced while playing in this flexible way. Zobimendi, like others, vacates his position based on the movements of his teammates.By dropping back into a deep position against Chelsea, Bukayo Saka opened up space on the right flank to allow Zobimendi to penetrate this area. Rice, a wide midfielder, occupied the defensive midfield, ensuring Arsenal's shape remained similar, with only different players arriving into each area.It…

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Gerard Deulofeu wants to make ‘history’ more than three years after injury

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✨ Explore this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: If it had just been a matter of repairing his anterior cruciate ligament - and Deulofeu stresses that this is a "crazy" injury in itself, but one that most modern footballers recover from - he would have been back playing for the Bianconeri more than two years ago.In fact, the winger made a successful return eight months after tearing his previous anterior cruciate ligament at Watford in 2020.“You do the surgery and change the ACL and your system, and then you gradually heal,” he says.…

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Football: Do fans boo their team and their manager more?

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✨ Explore this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Wayne Rooney, who made headlines in 2010 after he attacked England fans for booing the team, remembers being booed a lot in his career."It's always been there. Obviously the fans have their opinions and sometimes they're with you and sometimes they're against you," he said.“It's probably been picked up a little more now with more TV, social media and phone cameras filming from the stands.“Obviously if a player or a player's family is abused on the field, it can become a bigger issue, but in…

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Rangers apply pressure as Hearts aim to ‘upset’ in the title race

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💥 Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: If McInnes was already feeling some of that pressure ahead of the game, he certainly didn't show it as he claimed his side's continued presence at the top of the league was getting some support. “From the start, people have been looking at us since September when we went top of the league, good Hearts team, top of the league in September, well, October and November, they still get a lot of plaudits,” he said."Now that we're there, I think we're actually starting to bother…

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Six Nations 2026: Wales v France – Have people lost their love for Welsh rugby?

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🔥 Read this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: People are witnessing the demise of Wales, a country that has enjoyed Six Nations success and Grand Slam victories over the past two decades.Dedicated fans will try to stick by their beloved team through thick and thin, but this has proven to be a turbulent time since the 2023 World Cup.Wales have lost 22 of their last 24 international matches, which includes 18 in a row, with only two wins against Japan.There have been 12 successive Six Nations defeats, a record that now extends to…

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