16 h. ago Ndiaye on the spot as Everton put further dent in slim Arsenal title hopes

Liverpool do not require favours to secure the Premier League title but their neighbours gave them one anyway. Everton denied Arsenal the victory they needed to maintain extremely thin hopes of challenging the league leaders courtesy of Iliman Ndiaye’s penalty.Leandro Trossard put Mikel Arteta’s visitors on course for a win their overall display just about deserved but a soft second-half spot-kick, awarded for a fall by Myles Lewis-Skelly into Jack Harrison, enabled Everton to secure a fifth draw in six Premier League matches. The upshot is that Arne Slot’s side need only 11 points from their final eight games to seal Liverpool’s 20th league championship. Arsenal can have no complaints over the destiny of this season’s title. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Ndiaye on the spot as Everton put dent in Arsenal’s slim title hopes

Liverpool need no favours to win the Premier League, but the neighbours did them one anyway. Everton denied Arsenal victory courtesy of a controversial penalty, effectively ending their forlorn pursuit of the leaders in the process. Mikel Arteta did not rage against the dying of the light on his return to Goodison Park. The game is up and he knows it.Arsenal took the lead through Leandro Trossard’s fine first-half finish, dominated possession and edged the chances, but never performed with the conviction or quality of serious title contenders. They paid the price when Myles Lewis-Skelly was adjudged to have fouled Jack Harrison inside the area, presenting Iliman Ndiaye with the penalty that earned Everton a fifth draw in six games. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Everton vs Arsenal LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and reaction as Gunners title hopes end

Premier League weekend kicks off at Goodison Park

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17 h. ago Premier League issue verdict as VAR penalty decision against Arsenal 'ends title hopes'

The Premier League issued a verdict on the controversial penalty awarded against Arsenal when Myles Lewis-Skelly fouled Everton's Jack Harrison, as a 1-1 draw took Liverpool even closer to the title

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18 h. ago Mikel Arteta sent new warning as fresh hint Arsenal striker transfer is already completed

Signing a new striker is Arsenal's top priority for the summer transfer window, with the lack of a top-class forward having scuppered the Gunners' hopes of winning the title

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5 d. ago Why Arsenal vs Fulham isn't on TV as Sky and TNT Sports select different Premier League games

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side play host to highflying London rivals Fulham on Tuesday evening, with the Gunners' title hopes hanging on by the thinnest of threads

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6 d. ago Arsenal news: Gunners target hints at exit as new transfer chief identifies three signings

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal face a home game against Fulham to kick-start their Premier League season after the international break - and there's still plenty to play for as they look to keep their faint title hopes alive and progress in Europe

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7 d. ago F1 icon's verdict on Lewis Hamilton's title hopes speaks volumes about Ferrari

They have a stellar driver line-up of seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton and the grid's best qualifier Charles Leclerc, but Ferrari's operations remain fragile

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7 d. ago Broxburn boxing hopeful’s chances of international title boosted by new sponsor

Having just returned from competing in the world’s largest female boxing tournament – the Golden Girl Championship in Sweden – Kara Young received the news that Workflo Solutions would fund her travel expenses and training equipment

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9 d. ago Boxer Lennon Mulligan hopes title win means a shot at the big time

The fighter says he'll take on anybody, any time, anywhere

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9 d. ago Pep Guardiola must deny history to rescue Manchester City's season

Manchester City have seen their hopes of a fifth Premier League title in a row ended long ago and their Champions League quest was halted by Real Madrid - all that's left in terms of silverware for Pep Guardiola is the FA Cup

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Andrew Shinnie grabbed a last-gasp winner to keep Livi's slim title hopes alive

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1 week ago USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineup

If Southern California wants to win its first women's national championship in 41 years, the Trojans will have to find a way to get it done without star guard JuJu Watkins

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2 w. ago UFC London results: Sean Brady upsets Leon Edwards as Molly McCann retires after latest loss

Edwards’ hopes of quickly winning back the welterweight title shattered in front of a stunned O2 Arena crowd

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2 w. ago Leon Edwards suffers first stoppage loss of career as Sean Brady derails world title hopes at UFC London...

Leon Edwards suffers first stoppage loss of career as Sean Brady derails world title hopes at UFC London...  talkSPORT

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2 w. ago Carlos Sainz shows true colours with honest take on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari title hopes

Lewis Hamilton has joined Ferrari as Charles Leclerc's team-mate for the 2025 season, replacing Carlos Sainz - but the Spaniard holds no grudge and is tipping the Brit to bring success to the team

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Canelo will put his unified titles on the line with the hope of taking Scull’s IBF belt

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3 w. ago France v Scotland LIVE: Score and updates from Six Nations title decider as England hope for favour

Fabien Galthie’s team will win the title with victory over Gregor Townsend’s side

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3 w. ago England destroy Wales in emphatic fashion to keep Six Nations title hopes alive

Steve Borthwick’s team guaranteed themselves a top-two finish, ahead of favourites France hosting Scotland, in emphatic bonus-point fashion but Wales were condemned to a second successive wooden spoon

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3 w. ago Ruthless England sign off in style with Wales thrashing to keep Six Nations title hopes alive

Wales 14-68 England: The hosts ran riot on their way to 10 tries to put the pressure on France

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