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Aberdeen: Where now after ‘horrible’ cup exit at Dunfermline?

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🔥 Check out this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: So where does Aberdeen go from here?It seems certain that there will not be a permanent manager until the summer.Erik Hornlund, who recently left Saint-Etienne, has been strongly linked but has said he will not take up any new job until at least the end of the season.Meanwhile, Aberdeen boss Dave Cormack was forced to admit Sandro Schwarz was a candidate for the job after spotting the former New York Red Bulls coach at Pittodrie last week.Former Aberdeen captain and manager Willie Miller believes…

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Francis Ngannou will make his MMA return on the Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano MVP card

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🚀 Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Francis Ngannou will return to mixed martial arts after a 19-month absence when he faces Brazilian Philipp Linz on May 16.The five-round heavyweight bout will be part of the inaugural MMA fight card for Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), headlined by Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano in Los Angeles.Former UFC champion Ngannou has not fought in MMA since October 2024, when he stopped Cameroonian Renan Ferreira in the first round to win the PFL Super Fights heavyweight championship.“While the world was busy talking, I was busy…

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Tua Tagovailoa: Miami Dolphins to release quarterback and suffer NFL record

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🔥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The Miami Dolphins will release quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, which will cost them a record $99.2 million (£74.2 million).The 28-year-old has been the Dolphins' starting quarterback since 2020, when they selected him with the fifth overall pick.He has earned a four-year contract extension in 2024 worth $212.4m (£158.9m) and releasing him just two years into that deal would cost Miami the NFL's highest ever amount of dead money towards their salary cap.It will surpass the previous record of $85m (£63.6m) when the Denver Broncos allowed Russell…

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Cheltenham Festival: First woman finisher Gillian Fortescue-Thomas looks back on her day in 1976

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✨ Read this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: However, her extensive pre-race work did not go according to plan.Struggling with the hype surrounding the festival, Stanhope Street almost came to its feet after one circuit.“It was a very embarrassing race for me,” Fortescue-Thomas said.“Stanhope Street was a complete failure. He won two points to one but came back with the white bars and with all the noise and dust he didn't enjoy it. We were turned away after the first circuit.“I sat very patiently feeling like a complete fool, looking like a fool,…

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Six Nations: England stick together, not crack – Tom Roebuck

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💥 Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Highly rated Bath attacking coach Lee Blackett was named to the England squad in September following successful loans on the summer tour of Argentina and the United States.Scrum-half Ben Spencer, who worked under him at Bath, insists Blackett is performing as he did at club level.“It was definitely the same,” Spencer said. “He's a great guy, he's great around players and he's one of those guys who really gets the best out of people.“He always speaks really positively around the group about scoring four…

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NFL: Travis Kelce will play 14th season for Kansas City Chiefs, who have agreed to sign Kenneth Walker

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🚀 Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Travis Kelce will return for another season with the Kansas City Chiefs, who have also agreed to a deal to sign Kenneth Walker, according to reports.Kelce, a three-time Super Bowl winner, spent his entire NFL career with the Chiefs, and the veteran's contract expired after his 13th season.But posted on social media, external By New Heights, the podcast he produced with his brother Jason, he said: "He's back! Travis Kelce is back with the Chiefs for his 14th year."Kansas City was hoping the 36-year-old would…

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Kick It Out says football organizers’ proposals put diversity on the bench

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🚀 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Initial proposals from English football's independent regulator "put equality, diversity and inclusion on the back burner", says the head of anti-discrimination body Kick It Out.The watchdog for the top five tiers of the men's game is working on a new code of governance, where clubs will have to show what they are doing to address minority underrepresentation in order to gain a licence.In a correspondence sent to football's independent regulatory body (IFR) as part of the consultation process - and seen by BBC Sport…

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Is there a good time to eat a panenka – with Brentford paying the price?

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🔥 Check out this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: In the 50 years since Panenka brought the penalty kick to the fore, it has gradually become more popular.A number of top players, including Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry and Francesco Totti, have successfully used this penalty kick technique.France legend Zinedine Zidane claims to have beaten a high-pressing Panenka in the 2006 World Cup final as his penalty hit the underside of the crossbar and crossed the goal line.This may not be what he remembers most about that night.England suffered at the hands of Panenka…

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The NBA vetoes the Atlanta Hawks’ plans to team up with the strip club to play the Orlando Magic

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🚀 Read this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The NBA has objected to the Atlanta Hawks' plans to hold a promotional collaboration with a strip club at one of the team's games next week.The Hawks intended to partner with Atlanta-based adult entertainment venue Magic City to visit the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference on March 16.There were no plans to host adult entertainment at the Hawks' State Farm Arena home before, during or after the game but concerns have arisen in the NBA about the idea of ​​partnering with the strip club.The…

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Indian Wells: Jack Draper faces Novak Djokovic in the fourth round while Cameron Norrie also advances

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✨ Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Jack Draper will continue his Indian Wells title defense against Novak Djokovic after an impressive win on Monday - while Cameron Norrie claimed a huge win in the third round.British top seed Draper defeated Argentine Francisco Cerundolo, ranked 20th in the world, 6-1, 7-5, to set up a match in the round of 16 with Djokovic, winner of 24 Grand Slam titles.Djokovic, ranked third in the world, defeated American Alexander Kovacevic 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 to continue his campaign.British second seed Nouri also qualified for the…

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