Manchester United has officially appointed Michael Carrick as head coach until the end of the season, presenting a unique challenge: how will the former United midfielder transform a team struggling for consistency into a Premier League contender? Carrick’s coaching journey offers two distinct perspectives. On one hand, he briefly managed Manchester United as interim head

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that Mohamed Salah will return to Merseyside next week following Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) campaign, insisting he would be happy to have the forward back even if he had “15 attackers” in his squad. Salah, 33, has spent the past month away on international duty, helping Egypt

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Substitute Delano Burgzorg scored a stunning 90th-minute winner as Middlesbrough held off a spirited West Bromwich Albion side to claim a dramatic 3-2 victory at The Hawthorns. The result moves Boro within three points of Championship leaders Coventry, strengthening their promotion hopes. The match marked the first game under new West Brom head coach Eric

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Russian-born tennis star Daria Kasatkina says she can “finally breathe” ahead of her first Australian Open competing as a home player, following her acquisition of Australian citizenship. The 28-year-old, who reached a career-high ranking of world number eight, has spent the last few years competing under a neutral flag due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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World champion Luke Littler saw his incredible 21-match winning streak come to a halt as he was defeated by Gerwyn Price in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Bahrain Masters, continuing a pattern from last year when Price also ended Littler’s run at the same stage. The 19-year-old English phenom had been unstoppable since late October,

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The January 2026 transfer window continues to heat up with multiple Premier League and European clubs chasing top talent. From managerial speculation at Manchester United to high-profile player targets across Europe, here’s the latest in football gossip. Manchester United Eye Oliver Glasner Manchester United are reportedly considering Oliver Glasner for their managerial role ahead of

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Sir Nick Faldo, six-time major champion and one of Britain’s most celebrated golfers, has returned home following successful open-heart surgery in Cleveland, the golfer’s team confirmed on social media. The 68-year-old golfing legend underwent a scheduled, preventative procedure to repair an enlarged aorta, performed by world-renowned cardiac surgeon Dr Lars Svensson at the Cleveland Clinic.

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The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final promises to be a historic showdown as Morocco host Senegal in Rabat on Sunday (19:00 GMT). The clash will see the continent’s two footballing powerhouses battle for the coveted Afcon trophy, with Morocco aiming to end a 50-year wait for their second title, while Senegal look to

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Paris Saint-Germain reclaimed the top spot in Ligue 1 after a commanding 3-0 victory over Lille, thanks to a brilliant performance from French forward Ousmane Dembélé, who scored twice at the Parc des Princes. This win highlights PSG’s intent to secure another domestic title while showcasing Dembélé’s exceptional attacking prowess. Dembélé’s Stunning Performance The 28-year-old

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John Higgins rolled back the years with a vintage comeback to defeat reigning world champion Zhao Xintong 6-5 in a gripping final-frame decider, securing his place in the semi-finals of the Masters at Alexandra Palace. In one of the standout matches of the tournament so far, the two-time Masters champion produced a display of resilience

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