3 h. ago Man United's 10 fastest players ranked by Football Manager 26 as defender tops the bill

Manchester United have a number of speedsters and top class finishers in their squad, but who are the best on Football Manager 2026?

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4 h. ago Man Utd's 10 quickest players and best finishers ranked by Football Manager 26

The arrival of Football Manager 26 has fans ferreting for the best players in the game's latest edition, and Mirror Football has identified Manchester United's most lethal finishers

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33 h. ago How Mortal Kombat (and moral panic) changed the gaming world

On its release in 1993, Midway’s gore-filled fighting game ushered in a new era of hyperviolent gaming that continues to influence the industry to this dayOn 9 December 1993, Democratic senator Joe Lieberman sat before a congressional hearing on video game violence and told attendees that the video game industry had crossed a line. The focus of his ire was Mortal Kombat, Midway’s bloody fighting game, recently released on the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System after a successful run in the arcades. “Blood splatters from the contestants’ heads,” he told the room. “The game narrator instructs the player to finish his opponent. That player may choose a method of murder ranging from ripping a heart out or pulling off the head of the opponent, with spinal cord attached.”Lieberman’s aim with the congressional hearing had been to force the US games industry into creating a formal ratings system, preventing minors from buying violent titles. He succeeded in that – the Ente...

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44 h. ago Celtic star ranks Thelo Aasgaard 'crazy' tackle the worst he's ever seen as Anthony Ralston provides the proof

Arne Engels was quickly on the seen as Rangers man saw red and

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7 d. ago $54m to walk: getting fired as a college football coach is a booming industry

Brian Kelly’s departure from LSU is just the latest in a series of big money firings. It’s also a jarring state of affairs for many struggling fansAt a time when millions are at risk of going hungry and losing their medical insurance benefits, struggling Americans can at least take solace in knowing that the nation’s college football coaches are doing just fine – especially Brian Kelly.On Sunday LSU relieved Kelly of his coaching duties after his Tigers suffered a resounding home loss to Texas A&M that dropped them out of the AP’s ranking of college football’s top 25 teams. (This is after LSU was ranked as high as third in September and firmly in the top 10 for most of the season.) Kelly, who was in the fourth year of a decade-long contract worth about $100m, will be going home with more than just a box full of purple and gold office trinkets. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Man City star almost quit football for basketball due to lack of minutes

Josko Gvardiol has been a huge hit at Manchester City but, back when he was coming through the ranks at Dinamo Zagreb, the Croatian considered quitting football for basketball

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2 w. ago The Latest: Big waves are coming for the top 10 of the AP Top 25

Week 8 of college football will surely reshuffle the AP Top 25 rankings

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2 w. ago Depleted Manchester United dig in after Fridolina Rolfö strike to sink Atlético Madrid

Manchester United overcame the first-half dismissal of their defender Dominique Janssen to close out a win over Atlético Madrid and maintain their perfect start to their first Women’s Champions League campaign.The Sweden forward Fridolina Rolfö fired in a close-range volley to score the decisive goal in the 24th minute. The Dutch centre-back Janssen was then shown a red card before the break after a VAR review into her sliding challenge on Gio Garbelini, who was taken off on a stretcher. Atlético also finished the match with 10 players after their defender Alexia Fernández received a second yellow card with 15 minutes remaining. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Manchester United dig in after Fridolina Rolfö strike to sink Atlético Madrid

Manchester United overcame the first-half dismissal of Dominique Janssen to close out a win over ­Atlético Madrid and ­maintain their ­perfect start to their first ­Women’s ­Champions League campaign. The ­Sweden forward Fridolina Rolfö fired in a close-range volley to score the ­decisive goal.The Dutch centre-back ­was shown a red card before the break after a VAR review into her sliding challenge on Gio Garbelini, who was taken off on a stretcher. Atlético also ­finished the match with 10 players after their defender Alexia Fernández received a second yellow card with 15 minutes remaining. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Drake London & Tetairoa McMillan UP; A.J. Brown REBOUND? WEEK 6 fantasy football WR RANKINGS

Drake London & Tetairoa McMillan UP; A.J. Brown REBOUND? WEEK 6 fantasy football WR RANKINGS  5newsonline.com

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