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Why Liverpool sacked Slot and how Iraola's Klopp comparisons set up his successor

Arne Slot was sacked after two vastly different seasons at Anfield, but what must Andoni Iraola do to ensure he avoids a similar fate?

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Premier League giants hit managerial reset button, but who will capitalize?

The Premier League season ended just nine days ago, but Arne Slot's dismissal as Liverpool manager means the biggest clubs are preparing for a new battle at the top already.

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'None of us know what the hell we're going to do to stop him': Welcome to the NBA's Victor Wembanyama era

Three decades ago, another generational big man led his team to the NBA Finals in his third season. That man was Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal.

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Ranking Knicks and Spurs players from 1 to 30: Which roster has the most talent?

Two teams, 30 players, one series. We rank every player who could take the court in this year's NBA Finals, starting with each team's MVP.

FIFA WORLD CUP

Ivory Coast's Diomande on his own journey as World Cup approaches

Ivory Coast wonderkid Yan Diomande is not chasing comparisons with Michael Olise or anyone else, with the youngster insisting he's focusing only on himself as his first FIFA World Cup approaches.

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TRANSFER TALK

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Chelsea eye move for Rashford

Could Marcus Rashford make a move to another Premier League club? Transfer Talk has the latest.

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NIGERIA

Nigeria's Unity Cup win should be enough to secure Chelle's job... surely?!

Nigeria's Unity Cup results: Two games, two wins, five goals scored, none allowed, playing with a team that had four debutants, and another four not far removed from being debutants. What next for Eric Chelle's contract?

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Oshoala recalled, Spirit's Monday named for Nigeria WNT

Washington Spirit forward Gift Monday and veteran striker Asisat Oshoala were named in Nigeria's squad for two international friendlies against Senegal, part of Nigeria's build-up to the 2026 WAFCON.

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