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Football gossip: Saliba, Calvert-Lewin, Hoeness, Tuchel, Sane

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Arsenal expect William Saliba to remain at the club, Juventus could target Dominic Calvert-Lewin in the summer, Stuttgart boss Sebastian Hoeness turned down Manchester United. Arsenal are confident France defender William Saliba, 23, will remain at Emirates Stadium despite interest from Real Madrid. (Express), external Juventus could move for Everton‘s 27-year-old English forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who will be out of …

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Wheelchair Super League Grand Final: Leeds Rhinos beat Halifax Panthers

Nathan Collins reaches out with the ball for Leeds

Leeds Rhinos fought back to beat Halifax Panthers in the Wheelchair Super League Grand Final in Hull and secure their second title. Rob Hawkins crossed twice as Halifax led 22-16 at the break, with two tries from Nathan Collins keeping the Rhinos firmly in the hunt. Collins then set up two more quick tries to put Leeds back in front …

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Ruth Chepngetich: Kenyan breaks marathon world record in Chicago

Ruth Chepngetich

Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich broke the world record to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday. The 30-year-old clocked a time of two hours, nine minutes and 57 seconds to surpass Ethiopian Tigst Assefa’s previous record by nearly two minutes. Chepngetich is the first woman to run a marathon in under two hours and 10 minutes. Assefa set the previous record with …

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Women’s T20 World Cup: England thrash Scotland by 10 wickets

Bump: Series 4

The curious scheduling of this World Cup meant England came into this fixture having not played since a seven-wicket win over South Africa just under a week ago. England captain Heather Knight acknowledged her players had filled the days outside of training on the golf course and in coffee shops. So this was a useful encounter to rediscover their match …

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WSL: Was Chelsea’s Erin Cuthbert lucky to avoid a red card?

Chelsea's Sandy Baltimore

Chelsea’s Sandy Baltimore is shown a yellow card in an apparent mix-up after her team-mate Erin Cuthbert pushed over an opposition player late in their 2-1 win over Arsenal. Cuthbert then does recieve a yellow card for another foul a few minutes later. MATCH REPORT: Arsenal 1-2 Chelsea Available to UK users only.

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Liverpool can aim for Women’s Champions League, says Gemma Bonner

Gemma Bonner playing against Tottenham this season

Liverpool defender Gemma Bonner says there is “no reason why we can’t aim” to challenge for a Women’s Champions League spot. Matt Beard’s side finished fourth in the Women’s Super League table last season, one place below the European qualification spots. They beat Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal during the campaign, their second back in the top tier following promotion. …

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Lee Carsley: What can England learn from Luis de la Fuente and Lionel Scaloni?

Lee Carsley scratches his head at an England training session

Southgate came through the same route as Carsley, being promoted from the under-21 job and leading England initially on an interim basis, although he had previously managed Middlesbrough too. Carsley’s managerial experience has entailed interim spells at Coventry, Brentford and Birmingham. While many England fans wanted Southgate to go, criticising perceived negative tactics, he will go down as the country’s …

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