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Premier League Predictions: Chris Sutton vs. The Charlatans guitarist Mark Collins and A.I

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✨ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: United were lucky with their first goal against Liverpool last week because the game should have been stopped, and we've all seen the problems Liverpool's backline has had this season too.So, while I understand why any United win over their rivals at Anfield is a massive result, it doesn't mean they've overdone it and turned the corner.They have just made it two consecutive league wins for the first time since Ruben Amorim took over last November, but I don't look at them and think they will…

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Premier League and FPL team news: All your injury and Fantasy Premier League information in one place

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✨ Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Main takeaway: Harry Maguire and Mason Mount are doubts for Manchester United due to minor injuries. "Bruises, but nothing serious," said Robin Amorim, the team's coach, who will evaluate both players on Saturday.United's only confirmed absentee this weekend is Lisandro Martinez, who is recovering from an anterior cruciate ligament injury suffered in February.Brighton trio Brajan Gruda, Kaoru Mitoma and Joel Veltman missed last weekend's win over Newcastle, but coach Fabian Horzler hopes at least "one or two of them might be available" on Saturday. Diego Gomez overcame the…

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Coventry City: Frank Lampard’s side are full of confidence, momentum and belief

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🚀 Check out this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Here’s what you’ll learn: They say never fall in love with a loan player. But there is not enough cold water in the Arctic Ocean to douse the flames of affection Coventry fans feel for Carl Rushworth.In 11 appearances for the Sky Blues, the 24-year-old Brighton goalkeeper has kept six clean sheets, including five in a row.This sealed his place in the club's history, as he recorded a record of 613 minutes without conceding a goal. But for Portsmouth's 90th-minute consolation on Tuesday, that run will remain…

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Northern Ireland 0-2 Iceland: Northern Ireland ‘still in the draw’ despite losing first leg – Tanya Oxtoby

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✨ Read this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Main takeaway: Northern Ireland coach Tanya Oxtoby says her side are "still in the game" despite losing 2-0 to Iceland in the first leg of their UEFA Nations League promotion-relegation tie.It was a dominant display from Thorsteinn Halldorsson's side, who took the lead in the 31st minute when Glodis Viggosdottir nodded Karolina Velhjalmsdottir's header from a free-kick past Jackie Burns.Although Northern Ireland defended resolutely in open play, they continued to struggle from set-pieces in the second half as Ingeborg Sigurdardottir headed home from a corner kick in the…

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‘Risy’ – West Ham make their worst start in 52 years

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✨ Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: West Ham's miserable Premier League campaign continued with defeat at Leeds on Friday, ensuring their worst start to a season in 52 years. The result was the team's third consecutive defeat under new coach Nuno Espirito Santo, who has not achieved a win since he replaced Graham Potter last September. The Hammers, who sit 19th in the table, have only managed one win this season, ironically coming against Nottingham Forest, when Nuno was in charge at the City Ground. The dismal return of just four points…

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Northern Ireland Open: Mark Allen defeated Jordan Browne to reach the fourth round

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✨ Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: Mark Allen beat teammate Jordan Browne 5-2 in the quarter-finals of the Northern Ireland Open at Belfast's Waterfront Hall.The world number eight was asked questions in the match, but he found the answers to advance to the semi-finals against England's Judd Trump on Saturday (19:00 GMT).Allen started well with a break of 101 in the first frame, but Brown responded in style with a break of 131 in the second game to level the match.The third turned into a tactical battle for the colors, but Allen…

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Cameron Carter-Vickers injury: The Celtic defender could be out until March

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💥 Check out this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: Carter Vickers has featured in 13 of Celtic's 15 games this season, so his absence would be a huge blow to Rodgers' side. But it also provides opportunities for others. Celtic are not short of centre-backs - Trusty, Murray, Hayato Inamura and Jahmae Simpson-Bosey are available for the manager to choose from - but they appear to lack the central defenders that Rodgers is keen to bring in. Trusty has struggled with injury this season and has only played 62 minutes this season, while the…

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European Championship: Luke Littler and Luke Humphries advance to the second round in Dortmund

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✨ Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: Luke Littler and Luke Humphreys both qualified for the second round of the European Championship in Germany with emphatic victories.World champion Littler achieved a 6-1 victory over his childhood hero, the Dutchman Raymond van Barneveld.The 18-year-old finished with an average of 98.97 and a pass success rate of 46.2%, besting the five-time world champion.Humphries was more emphatic in the Westfalenhalle match in Dortmund, when he crushed Poland's Krzysztof Ratajski 6-0.The current world number one averaged 109.98 as he threw five 180s, sealing the win…

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Sheffield Wednesday management: ‘Bittersweet day’ – What’s next for the Owls as the club enters administration?

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🔥 Read this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: Midfielder Barry Bannan has been a solid player for Wednesday's side since his arrival in 2015 and signed a new contract in August despite the departure of several team-mates, following several delays in paying players and staff wages.The 35-year-old told BBC Radio Sheffield: "We've known for a while that this could be the way things are going to go. Obviously it's a sad day for the club first and foremost, you don't really want to go into administration."He added: "As a group of players, it has…

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Ginni Hermoso: The striker cried over the Spain call-up during her move on from the Luis Rubiales case

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🔥 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: Gheni Hermoso has described the tearful moment when new coach Sonia Bermudez called her into the Spain squad after a year-long absence.Spain's all-time top scorer with 57 goals last featured for her country in October 2024, coming off the bench for a 15-minute game against Canada.She has since given evidence in the trial that resulted in the sexual assault conviction of former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales, who kissed Hermoso on the lips without her consent after Spain's victory in the 2023 World Cup…

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