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Sao Paulo Grand Prix: Max Verstappen says he can ‘forget’ about winning Formula 1 world championship after qualifying 16th

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🚀 Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: Four-time world champion Verstappen qualified sixth in the sprint, gaining two places by overtaking Fernando Alonso's Aston Martin at the start and moving up the position when Piastri crashed.Afterwards, he complained about the car's poor grip, and the changes Red Bull made to try to improve it made it worse. He was eliminated from qualifying after the first session.It was the first time this had happened since the 2021 Russian Grand Prix - and was the result of engine problems.Verstappen said he and the team did…

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Sao Paulo Grand Prix: Lando Norris says he ‘drives well’ and ‘minimizes weaknesses’

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🔥 Explore this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: Piastri recovered to produce a strong performance in qualifying - but failed to improve on his recent form, and was outpaced not only by Norris, but also by Antonelli and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.His form in recent races is in stark contrast to earlier in the season, when he looked calm, and there is a growing belief that the pressure of the championship quest could get to Piastri, who is in only his third season in Formula 1.“I feel like things aren't flowing that easily right now,…

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Premier League: How Sunderland stopped the Arsenal machine

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🔥 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Key idea: Perhaps it is the two former Arsenal men - Xhaka and Ballard - who best embody Sunderland's fighting spirit.Xhaka was the leader on the pitch, coordinating things in the middle, while Ballard led the opener past David Raya, provided an assist for the equaliser, and made a brilliant save in the final few seconds to prevent Arsenal from snatching victory.Ballard began his professional career at Arsenal, where he was in the club's academy from the age of eight, but did not make any first-team appearances…

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Alejandro Garnacho: Is the former Manchester United star back to his best at Chelsea?

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💥 Read this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: On Saturday, Chelsea finished second in the Premier League table.The Blues have played one more game than Manchester City, Liverpool and Bournemouth, who all play on Sunday, but a win before the international break leaves a positive feeling around the club.Chelsea are also the division's top scorer with 21 goals from 11 matches, but that statistic was hard to believe during a slow-paced first half.“I was very nervous before this match,” Mareska said. “These are the worst matches, they are difficult. Everyone thinks it will be…

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X-Factor Henry Arundel leads England’s line-up against Fiji

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🔥 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: England have now won nine matches in a row - the last time they enjoyed a longer run was an 18-match run from 2015-17 during which they won their last Grand Slam.Having lost so many Tests by good margins in the final quarter of last year, England's strength and depth are now on display.Finn Smith returned at fly-half against Fiji with namesake Marcus Smith, another Lions tourist and fly-half, at full-back in a much-changed side.Both Smiths needed to seize their opportunity with George Ford still…

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Grand Slam of Darts: Michael van Gerwen survives Bo Greaves scare as Luke Littler wins

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💥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Key idea: Michael van Gerwen defeated Beau Greaves in a thrilling match as current champion Luke Littler opened his Grand Slam of Darts title defense with a victory. Three-time world champion Van Gerwen looked to be on course for a 4-2 win at Wolves, but 21-year-old Greaves won back and forth to take the match to a deciding set. Doncaster's Greaves had three darts to go off 52 darts for victory but were unable to complete the match, before Van Gerwen was taken out of the game.Greaves, who…

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Scotland gives up the chance of immortality by losing to New Zealand

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🔥 Explore this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Here’s what you’ll learn: At 17-0 the obituary was written. How bad is it? How brutal is the analysis? Scotland - All style, no substance. Not a serious team. There is no side to be respected when facing the biggest weapons. Where's Townsend?When things started turning around, it was exciting. It was as if you were walking into some kind of parallel universe, a place where Scotland was now ruthless and full of runaways and where New Zealand was waiting for a horrific death.Everything changed when Ioan Ashman…

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Football rumours: N’Diaye, Bastoni, David, Rice, Barkola, Mendy, Ewing

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🚀 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Key idea: Tottenham are eyeing Everton winger Ileman Ndiaye, Chelsea are set to compete with Tottenham for Juventus striker Jonathan David, and Liverpool are linked with an £88m move to sign Alessandro Bastoni from Inter.Tottenham Hotspur Made Everton Senegalese winger Elimane Ndiaye, 25, is a prime target, however Newcastle United, Juventus, Milan and Atletico Madrid They also monitor the player. (Team talk), externalChelsea and Tottenham Weighing January's move Juventus And Canadian striker Jonathan David (25 years old) (TuttoMercatoWeb), externalEverton can move to Midtjylland Striker Francolino Djou, 21,…

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Ireland 41-10 Japan: ‘In short, no’ – Slow Irish coach frustrates Andy Farrell

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🚀 Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: There were positives for Farrell, of course. He said the Irish defense - which the All Blacks beat last week - was his most pleasing aspect of the first half, as they put in more effort than expected without the ball.Thanks to a strong display from the substitutes, the second half was more fluid, while another addition came from the Irish coach's namesake as Tom Farrell produced a strong display in his long-awaited debut.Farrell, 32, has emerged at outside position on the back of…

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Scotland ‘need the next step’ after loss to New Zealand

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💥 Read this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: Tries from Euan Ashman and Kyle Steyn brought Scotland back into an entertaining contest.Darcy Graham and Rory Hutchinson were held over the line in the first half when Cameron Roegaard and Will Jordan scored for the visitors.“Teams get tired when they knock on the door,” said Townsend, who has now lost three home Tests against the All Blacks as head coach.“I would like to play against New Zealand again next week. We are playing Argentina and we have to apply what we have learned.“This is the…

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