4 hours ago NFL divisional round playoff predictions: how do you beat the No 1 seeds?

The best weekend in football whirls into action with Kansas City starting their bid for a three-peat and ends with a blockbuster meeting of MVP candidateWhat the Texans need to do to win: CJ Stroud needs to continue his upward trajectory. After turning what would have been an ugly fumble deep in his own half into the beginning of a run of 23 unanswered points against the Los Angeles Chargers last week, Houston’s quarterback seemed to shake off his winter blues at the very moment he found Xavier Hutchinson wide open downfield. Stroud needs to trust his instincts in order to compensate for a subpar offensive line, though more importantly he has to have faith in Nico Collins. The receiver will be under blanket coverage from Trent McDuffie and Justin Reid, owing to a lack of any other significant Texans threat downfield, but his remarkable knack of making catches in heavy traffic will be crucial if his team are to keep pace with the Chiefs. Oh, and in games that Collins has 150 or more ...

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1 hour ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal’s Gyokeres interest prompts Man Utd plan, Sesko latest, huge Haaland deal

The transfer window is in full swing with clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seeking deals

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1 hour ago Chelsea agree first transfer deal of January window with winger set for Premier League rivals

Blues agree sale of academy graduate amid reported talks with Borussia Dortmund over Renato Veiga

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4 hours ago Man Utd transfer news: Alexander Isak transfer urged as wantaway forward 'open to switch'

Manchester United are looking to make some moves in the January transfer window as Ruben Amorim attempts to bolster his struggling team

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6 hours ago Arsene Wenger's thoughts on Karim Benzema joining Arsenal after Rio Ferdinand demand

Arsenal have been urged to sign Karim Benzema as Mikel Arteta bids to solve the Gunners' striker issue in the January transfer window, with Arsene Wenger having made his feelings clear

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17 hours ago Man City make major transfer breakthrough for third deal of January window

Omar Marmoush will become a Manchester City player this month - barring any late U-turns - after a fee was agreed on Thursday night with Eintracht Frankfurt.

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3 hours ago Transfer news LIVE: Major Sesko to Arsenal update, Man Utd fight for teenager, Haaland’s mega contract

The transfer window is in full swing with clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seeking deals

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7 hours ago Paul Scholes would be offended by 'absolutely ridiculous' Man United January transfer

Manchester United will need to sell to buy in the January transfer window, the Manchester Evening News understands

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20 hours ago Bryan Mbeumo transfer response deals Arsenal brutal reality check for January window

Bryan Mbuemo has starred for Brentford this season in the Premier League and is said to have drawn transfer interest from the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpol

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4 hours ago Transfer news LIVE: Sesko agent provides Arsenal update, Man Utd fight for teenager plus Haaland's mega contract

The transfer window is in full swing with clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seeking deals

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8 hours ago Liverpool transfer news: Reds get Milos Kerkez boost as defender reaches 'verbal agreement'

Liverpool have enjoyed a quiet transfer window so far but have been boosted in their quest for a new signing while the futures of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Federico Chiesa have been decided

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23 hours ago Kyogo sparks transfer civil war as Celtic 'battle' in £8.4m successor race while path to Moro deal becomes clear

The transfer window is heating up at Celtic Park with the Kyogo murmur exploding

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5 hours ago Transfer news LIVE: Sesko agent provides Arsenal update, Man Utd fight for teenager, Haaland’s mega contract

The transfer window is in full swing with clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seeking deals

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18 hours ago Marcus Rashford could be handed unexpected Erik ten Hag Man United reunion in January transfer window

Manchester United winger Marcus Rashford has admitted he is ready for a new chapter away from Old Trafford

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25 hours ago Liverpool's transfer options including £30m deal and FSG stance on Arne Slot signings

Liverpool are flying at the top of the Premier League and Champions League, while still in with a chance of domestic cup success - but will their squad be bolstered in the January transfer window?

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20 hours ago I was on the verge of joining Man City from Man United – I left my medical to sign for Arsenal

The transfer window always brings out some quirky tales, but the experience of one ex-Manchester United player also implicated rivals Manchester City and Arsenal

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26 hours ago Celtic transfer news at halfway stage: Kyogo Furuhashi chase, £15m winger hunt, conundrums and Kieran Tierney

We take a look at Celtic’s transfer state of play at the halfway stage of the January window

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23 hours ago Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd and Liverpool set for Alphonso Davies talks, Arsenal eye Gyokeres and Vlahovic

The transfer window is in full swing with clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seeking deals

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22 hours ago Stephen Robinson says the loss of the winter break harms clubs like St Mirren

The St Mirren manager expressed his disappointment in having no winter break, arguing the usual January hiatus allows clubs to concentrate more on the transfer window.

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27 hours ago Jurgen Klopp's £1.6m decision encourages Arne Slot to ignore Jamie Carragher advice

Liverpool have acted in the January transfer window to plug gaps left by injures in the past, but Jurgen Klopp's signings didn't always work out - and Arne Slot may opt to remain calm this month

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26 hours ago Rangers transfer news at halfway stage: One key priority, the 20y/o gamechanger, major exits on cards

We take a look at Rangers’ transfer state of play at the halfway stage of the January window

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23 hours ago Yoane Wissa transfer chase offers Man City an opportunity they can't ignore

Manchester City transfer latest as January window hots up

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27 hours ago Man City to decide Kyle Walker future as a 'business deal' in January transfer window

Kyle Walker has told Manchester City he wants to leave the club this window and he hasn't been involved in the last two matchday squads

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27 hours ago Mikel Arteta gives Rio Ferdinand transfer answer he wanted as Arsenal chase Liverpool

Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Arsenal are looking to sign a new striker in the January transfer window after being quizzed on the club's plans by Rio Ferdinand

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24 hours ago Jamie Carragher urges Ruben Amorim to accept huge bid for Man Utd star

Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho has been linked with a move to Napoli in the January transfer window and the Red Devils have been urged to sell him if they receive a big money offer

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29 hours ago 5 Liverpool transfers that could still be completed in January including £30m deal

Liverpool are not expected to be busy singing players this month but there could still be business done at Anfield in the January transfer window

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28 hours ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal rival Man Utd for Gyokeres, Zubimendi twist and new Salah offer

The transfer window is in full swing with clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seeking deals

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29 hours ago Man Utd transfer news: Ruben Amorim handed Viktor Gyokeres boost as star nears exit door

Manchester United are likely to be busy over the next two weeks as the January transfer window edges ever closer, with a number of players linked with moves away

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31 hours ago Manchester United handed nightmare January transfer window blow as Marcus Rashford move 'blocked'

Man United are back in action on Thursday as Ruben Amorim's team look to build more positive momentum with a win over relegation strugglers Southampton

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34 hours ago Man Utd transfer news: Alejandro Garnacho exit agreement revealed amid Viktor Gyokeres boost

Manchester United are desperate to add a new forward to their squad in the January transfer window with Alejandro Garnacho and Marcus Rashford edging towards the Old Trafford exit door

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