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A team vs. a mess: Liverpool's best chance to sink United

Man United trail Sunday's opponents Liverpool by 16 points in the table. From attack to defence, to the managers, it is easy to see why.

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'The Dembele Show' continues to entertain at Barcelona

He did it again: A superb goal one day, two hours late to training the next. But, as Ousmane Dembele continues to show, the talent is worth the trouble.

Premier League Predictor: Anfield showdown

Alexis Nunes and Stevie Nicol predict this weekend's Premier League fixtures, including a heavyweight match up between Liverpool and Manchester United.

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Move over, De Gea; Alisson is No. 1 now

Club has actual lion cub as mascot and it's just the cutest

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Extra Time: Alisson vs. De Gea, and Adrian Healey push-ups

The guys respond to your tweets about Serie A in Europe, Alisson and De Gea, a big move in MLS and Adrian Healey's ability to do a push-up.

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Ballon d'Or winner Hegerberg unveils dazzling gold boots

Exploding Heads: Anyone want Danny Welbeck?

With the January transfer window fast approaching the Exploding Heads reach out to a few managers and players to sort out their future.

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A team vs. a mess: Liverpool's best chance to sink United

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Joel Embiid's wasted big night shines light on Sixers' roster issues

Philadelphia has become perilously thin since trading for Jimmy Butler, meaning even a 40-20 effort from its star center wasn't enough on a night when Butler was out.

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The Trevor Ariza trade that never really happened

Brooks was here. Then he wasn't. How a three-team deal involving Trevor Ariza and two like-named players fell through in a very public way.

Kings troll Curry, show moon landing during starting lineups

As the Warriors' starters are announced, the Kings put the NASA moon landing on the video board.

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George flies in for two-handed stuff

Paul George fakes out Juan Hernangomez and takes off for the rim, finishing with a thunderous two-handed dunk.

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George slices through defense for and-1

Paul George gets past Juan Hernangomez and challenges Nikola Jokic at the rim, finishing through the contact for a bucket and a foul.

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Jokic finds Craig for two-handed jam

Nikola Jokic draws the double team and feeds a wide-open Torrey Craig, who elevates for the strong two-handed finish.

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Westbrook hits the deck, George crosses up Craig

Russell Westbrook dives on the floor to recover the loose ball, and Paul George fakes out Torrey Craig on the other end, pulling up to sink a mid-range jumper.

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Green's flashy pass sets up Curry 3

Draymond Green sets up Steph Curry who knocks down a corner 3-point shot.

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Giannis ties career-high 44 points in Bucks' win

Giannis Antetokounmpo's double-double ties a career-high with 44 points and 14 rebounds in the Bucks' 114-102 victory over the Cavs.

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Dellavedova goes airborne into Cavs' broadcast booth

Matthew Dellavedova attempts to save a rebound from going out of play, but goes flying into the Cavs' broadcast booth and knocks an announcer out of his seat.

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Embiid goes off for 40 and 21 in loss

Joel Embiid piles up 40 points and 21 rebounds, but the 76ers fall to the Pacers 113-101.

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Celtics rout Hawks for 8th straight win

Kyrie Irving scores 24 points and Marcus Morris contributes 20 as Boston cruises past Atlanta with a 129-108 win at the TD Garden.

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Dinwiddie's 27 points carries Nets to 4th straight win

Spencer Dinwiddie has 27 points and 6 assists as the Nets defeat the Wizards to win their fourth straight game.

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Mudiay notches a career high in Knicks' OT win

Emmanuel Mudiay scores a career high 34 points, including the dagger in overtime as the Knicks defeat the Hornets 126-124.

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Frustrated Man United fans seek '80s spirit' at Liverpool

Man United are at their lowest point in years but lifelong supporters remember the 1970s & 80s and will be looking for that fight Sunday at Anfield.

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Premier League should fear 'Sarri-ball'

Chelsea used Man City's aggression against them last weekend and in doing so showed why they are not far off being a potentially dominant team.

Mourinho: Two players would make Man United team after Valencia loss

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho cited the injuries to first-team players while defending his team selection in the loss to Valencia.

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Does Pogba really make Man United worse?

Craig Burley explains how Paul Pogba's current mindset and relationship with Jose Mourinho is negatively impacting Man United's team dynamic.

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Loftus-Cheek: Sterling right to speak out at racism

Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek spoke out on the alleged racism his England team mate Raheem Sterling received by some 'Blues' fans in Man City's 2-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge.

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Extra Time: Kante's positioning; Ozil's future at Arsenal

The FC crew answer your tweets on N'Golo Kante's positioning under Maurizio Sarri, what Unai Emery will do with Mesut Ozil and much more.

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Walton: Referees the front line against fan racism

Peter Walton calls on his experience to describe how referees can combat racial abuse from fans after an incident involving Raheem Sterling.

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Is Lukaku too ripped for the Premier League?

ESPN FC's Craig Burley dismisses Romelu Lukaku's latest excuse that he needed to shed muscle to be successful after the World Cup.

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Lowe's 10 things: Towns' superstar turn, a tricky rookie and Donovan Mitchell

This week we look at the Marvin Bagley dilemma, a gorgeous pass, Zaza and Boston gold.

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Meet Briané Miller, a Grizzlies equipment assistant - LeBron James gave her his game-worn shoes

'LeBron said, 'You're a hard worker and I appreciate you.' He gave me his shoes and I broke down.'

OKC has an MVP candidate, and it isn't Westbrook

Paul George has added some fourth-quarter heroics to his MVP-level two-way repertoire. More important, he's earned the full trust of the Thunder's fearless leader.

Jokic leads Nuggets to key win over Thunder

Nikola Jokic scores a team-high 24 points and comes up one assist shy of a triple-double as Denver gets an impressive 109-98 win over Oklahoma City.

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George goes for 32 in loss to Nuggets

Paul George does his best to lead the Thunder to a comeback win over the Nuggets, but Oklahoma City falls short despite his 32-point night.

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Plumlee's block leads to Lyles' slam

Mason Plumlee swats away Dennis Schroder's layup, and Trey Lyles capitalizes with a two-handed jam on the other end.

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Westbrook, Murray get into 4th-quarter scuffle

Russell Westbrook shoves Jamal Murray on a jump ball, and a scrum ensues between the Thunder and the Nuggets near the end of the 4th quarter.

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Jokic: 'It's a great win for us'

Nikola Jokic reflects on the Nuggets' big win over the Thunder and comments on his more prominent role within the Denver offense.

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Jokic throws dime to Craig for slam

Nikola Jokic drops a beautiful bounce pass to a cutting Torrey Craig, who rises up for the huge two-handed jam to extend the Nuggets' 4th-quarter lead.

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Craig finds Plumlee for huge alley-oop jam

Torrey Craig comes off the screen and sends a pass toward the rim, where Mason Plumlee puts down a rim-rocking two-handed stuff.

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George flies in for two-handed stuff

Paul George fakes out Juan Hernangomez and takes off for the rim, finishing with a thunderous two-handed dunk.

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George slices through defense for and-1

Paul George gets past Juan Hernangomez and challenges Nikola Jokic at the rim, finishing through the contact for a bucket and a foul.

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    Winners and projections for every matchup, plus playoff scenarios, to get you through the weekend. Catch up on Week 15 here.

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