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The Guardian‘We could not control it’: Guardiola laments City’s PSG capitulation
Pep Guardiola refused to wallow after Manchester City’s latest Champions League misstep, accepting that if his club were to exit the competition it would be what they deserve
- The Telegraph
Ruben Amorim needed therapy to control temper: ‘He would explode’
Ruben Amorim has surprised many people during his short spell at Manchester United with his outlandish remarks and furious reactions, which included damaging a television following his club’s latest defeat.
- The Telegraph
From cruising to chaos: The story of Man City’s shambolic second-half implosion against PSG
It was a relatively sedate 0-0 at the half-time interval when Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola changed the course of the game with two bold substitutions.
- AFP News
Djokovic beats Alcaraz in Melbourne blockbuster as Sabalenka survives
A vintage Novak Djokovic tamed Carlos Alcaraz in a late-night blockbuster to set up an Australian Open semi-final with Alexander Zverev as two-time women's defending champion Aryna Sabalenka fought on.He had vowed to get one if he won the Australian Open for the first time.
- France 24
Champions League: Liverpool make it to last 16, Barcelona beat Benfica
Mohamed Salah scored his 50th European goal for Liverpool on Tuesday as they qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League after a 2-1 victory over Lille at Anfield. Barcelona beat Benfica 5-4 in a dramatic nine-goal Champions League match. Liverpool beat Lille 2-1 on Tuesday to maintain their perfect record in this season's Champions League and clinch qualification for the last 16, while Barcelona produced a stunning comeback to beat Benfica 5-4 in a classic to secure their own place.The An
- The Independent
Netflix begins 2025 with another price hike, this is how much more it will cost you
This is the first price hike since October 2023
- Associated Press
Australian Open: American player Ben Shelton criticizes TV interviewers at tournament
After Shelton reached the semifinals at the Grand Slam tournament, he followed his final answer at his news conference by saying: “One thing that I just want to say before we’re done: I’ve been a little bit shocked this week with how players have been treated by the broadcasters.” Djokovic eventually relented after receiving public apologies from the network and its employee, Tony Jones. “I don’t think that was just a single event,” Shelton said.
- Yahoo Sports
2025 NBA All-Stars: Selecting the West starters and reserves (sorry, LeBron and KD!)
Who should represent the West in this year's All-Star festivities? Here's our 12-man roster.
- Evening Standard
Lewis Hamilton pictured in Ferrari for first time after completing Fiorano test laps in front of fans
Hamilton completed first laps in foggy conditions on Wednesday morning
- The Guardian
Unai Emery questions Aston Villa players’ mentality after Monaco loss
Aston Villa’s manager says some of his team ‘are not following the plan’ as they blew the opportunity to qualify automatically for the last 16
- Kotaku
This Guy Is Spending Way Too Much On Pokémon TCG Pocket
As we’ve extensively covered, Pokémon TCG Pocket is a lovely mobile card game version of the 30-year-0ld trading card game, but also a wide-open doorway to gambling mechanics. It’s shocking to realize, early on in your time with the game, that it lets you pour as much as 720 Poké Gold a day into opening new packs, meaning it only cuts players off at roughly $105. Per day. Which is how much one Japanese player has been spending as he celebrates acquiring his 50,000th card.
- The Telegraph
Peerless Virgil van Dijk must be front-runner for the Ballon d’Or
Bill Shankly once said of Ron Yeats that he was so good, Liverpool could play Arthur Askey in goal. If Shankly had seen Virgil van Dijk in his prime, he might have added he could have picked Laurel and Hardy at full-back.
- The Guardian
Mikel Arteta turns to tunes to ‘change our mood’ before Arsenal’s Zagreb test
Mikel Arteta has been playing music in training to lift Arsenal’s mood before their Champions League match against Dinamo Zagreb
- The Guardian
Liverpool in seventh heaven as ‘special’ Salah and Elliott see off 10-man Lille
Arne Slot singled out ‘special’ Mohamed Salah after he and Harvey Elliott scored as Liverpool maintained their 100% league phase record
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Arne Slot delighted to ‘skip a round’ as Liverpool seal top-two spot
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot was not too downbeat at not locking down top spot in the Champions League with a match to spare as his priority was to secure direct passage to the last 16.
- Yahoo Sports
Baseball Hall of Fame: Who fell off the ballot? Who got a boost in support? Which names will we see in 2026 and beyond?
Ten players fell off the ballot for 2026, but three players received significant bumps in support from BBWAA voters.
- The Guardian
Transfer latest: Brentford close in on Kayode loan, Zaha joins Charlotte
Brentford are closing in on the signing of Michael Kayode from Fiorentina in a move that could allow the defender Mads Roerslev to leave
- The Guardian
Ruben Amorim regrets claim team may be Manchester United’s worst ever
Ruben Amorim regrets saying his Manchester United team may be the worst in the club’s history and giving the post-match dressing down that reportedly damaged a television screen
- Yahoo Sports
Buccaneers OC Liam Coen reportedly getting raise to stay in Tampa, removing name from Jaguars head coach search
Liam Coen isn't going anywhere, it turns out.
- The Telegraph
Ruben Amorim: My outburst was a mistake but I could do it again
Ruben Amorim has suggested it was a mistake to declare publicly he was managing arguably the worst team in Manchester United’s history – but insisted it would be “delusional” to mask the scale of the club’s problems.