13 h. ago Pep Lijnders targets ‘finals’ as Man City hammer Exeter in FA Cup

City next face Newcastle in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final on Tuesday.

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13 h. ago Keith Andrews targets FA Cup run with Brentford after easing into fourth round

Keane Lewis-Potter and Mathias Jensen earned them victory at Hillsborough.

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57 h. ago Valverde and Rodrygo on target as Real Madrid hold off Atlético in Super Cup

Atlético Madrid 1-2 Real MadridSørloth 58; Valverde 2, Rodrygo 55Real Madrid hold on and so does Xabi Alonso, all the way to the final. Judgment was due to come in Jeddah but it will be put off for another day at least, and instead of the sack there may be a medal waiting at the end of a month spent on edge after Real defeated Atlético 2-1. Goals from Fede Valverde and Rodrygo set up another Super Cup meeting with Barcelona on Sunday night, opportunity and obligation in one.On a night when Madrid scored after 77 seconds, Atlético’s last opportunity to get a result they probably deserved and force a penalty shootout slipped agonisingly away with only 10 more seconds remaining. Julián Alvarez had it, Antoine Griezmann almost did, but, in at last, a shot from the former just evaded the latter. As the ball bounced past the post, it took Atlético’s hopes with it. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Brentford boss Keith Andrews says Igor Thiago has deserved his fine run of form

Thiago’s first Premier League hat-trick means only Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane have scored more in Europe’s top five leagues.

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8 d. ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta backs use of summer signings as Eberechi Eze and Noni Madueke minutes questioned

Both Britons targeting spot in England World Cup squad

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1 week ago The Breakdown | ‘There is no ceiling for these players’: Jamaica targeting 2031 Rugby World Cup

Money is tight but a breakthrough came in 2018 while coaches are working tirelessly in the CaribbeanNigerian influence within English rugby union is strong and getting stronger. But could Jamaican rugby, in time, become just as significant?There is no shortage of talent. Jamaica UK Rugby, a club under the umbrella of the Jamaican Rugby Football Union, has 500 members and counting. There are youth sides and international pathways for sevens and 15s and volunteers, on both sides of the Atlantic, working to help their rugby grow.This is an extract taken from our weekly rugby union email, the Breakdown. To sign up, just visit this page and follow the instructions. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Brentford: Keith Andrews confirms Igor Thiago transfer stance ahead of January window

Brazilian attracting interest after an impressive first half of the season

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3 w. ago Igor Thiago injury latest as Keith Andrews issues update on Brentford striker 'knock'

Bees striker is a doubt to face Wolves this weekend

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3 w. ago Kevin Nisbet targets World Cup but Aberdeen striker knows he has to realise major ambition first

The Aberdeen star is looking to get another finals with Steve Clarke's squad

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