Detroit Red Wings fire coach Derek Lalonde, name Todd McLellan as his replacement
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Red Wings fire coach Derek Lalonde, name Todd McLellan as his replacement.
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The TelegraphArne Slot’s super-subs show why Liverpool could win league title from the bench
If Liverpool are to win the Premier League title then it will be their power from the bench – and with their forward options – that will drive them there.
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Zheng out in Melbourne shock as Sabalenka, Osaka battle through
Last year's runner-up Zheng Qinwen was knocked out of the Australian Open on Wednesday in the biggest shock so far but defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and two-time winner Naomi Osaka battled into the third round.Four-time Grand Slam winner Alcaraz dropped just five games in an ominous display of strength to sprint into the third round.
- The Guardian
Amorim wants Manchester United to match ‘leader’ Maguire’s commitment
The head coach praised Maguire’s attitude during the FA Cup win at Arsenal, saying: ‘He was dead in the end – that’s what I want from every player’
- The Guardian
Jürgen Klopp urges Liverpool to hand Mohamed Salah new contract
The former manager hoped that the club’s talisman will extend his contract and said he will ‘have a parade’ if Manchester City’s titles go to Liverpool
- The Telegraph
Ange Postecoglou left rueing lack of VAR as Arsenal fuel title hopes
Ange Postecoglou has made clear his disdain for technology in football, but how the Tottenham Hotspur head coach will have wished VAR could have intervened as Arsenal completed a hard-fought and deserved Premier League double.
- The Telegraph
Thomas Partey and Jorginho pushed towards exit in Mikel Arteta’s midfield rebuild
It might not be the transfer news that Arsenal fans were hoping for, given the obvious need for attacking signings this month, but there is no doubt that the potential summer arrival of Martín Zubimendi would represent a significant coup for the club.
- People
Prince William Shocks Soccer Fans at a Local Pub — and Buys a Round!
The Prince of Wales arranged a meet-up with Villa fans and bought a round of beers
- Malay Mail
Malaysia’s mixed doubles pair Soon Huat-Shevon triumph in India opener as Tien Ci-Chiew Sien crash out
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Malaysia’s mixed doubles duo Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Jemie Lai kicked off their India Open campa...
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Sinner roars back in Melbourne as Swiatek sets up Raducanu clash
World number one and defending champion Jannik Sinner roared back to surge into the Australian Open third round on Thursday as Iga Swiatek set up a showdown with Emma Raducanu."Well for sure it's going to be a tough one," world number two Swiatek, a five-time Grand Slam winner but never a Melbourne champion, said as she sized up Raducanu.
- The Telegraph
Man Utd rivals believe Ratcliffe open to selling home-grown players this transfer window
Manchester United’s rivals are ready to pounce on a January deal for Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho and Marcus Rashford as they anticipate Sir Jim Ratcliffe wanting to avoid frantic “PSR” sales on June 30 to stay within financial rules.
- Deadline
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Hits Another Netflix Viewership Milestone; ‘Carry-On’ Aims To Fly Up Most Popular Films List
In just under three weeks, Squid Game Season 2 has become the third most-watched season of television ever on Netflix. The seven-episode installment put up another 26.3M views from January 6 to 12, easily making it the most-watched title of the week. With 152.5M views since its December 26 premiere, it sits behind only Squid …
- The Telegraph
From romance to science: Jurgen Klopp’s new life as ‘Dr Football’
The question of whether Jurgen Klopp – football idealist, fist-pumper extraordinaire, king of good stadium vibes – can work for a global corporate behemoth like Red Bull has become such an issue in Germany that when he was introduced on Tuesday as the ubiquitous fizzy beverage’s new high priest of soccer, his employer did not wait around for someone else to ask it.
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New address, same issues: Why John Calipari's spiraling debut season at Arkansas mirrors his fall from favor at Kentucky
Arkansas is still searching for its first SEC victory under Calipari and finds itself in jeopardy of missing the NCAA tournament this March.
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Australian Open: Naomi Osaka reaches third round of Grand Slam for first time in 3 years
Is Naomi Osaka finally returning to form?
- The Telegraph
Emma Raducanu: My love of adrenalin helps me win big moments
Emma Raducanu revealed a thirst for adrenalin and said she thrives in the big moments after battling to a first-round win at the Australian Open.
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Olympic push for kho kho, India's ancient tag sport
The ancient game of kho kho is enjoying a resurgence in India, with organisers of the first international tournament hoping their efforts will secure the sport's place in the Olympics.It made it into a global game," Kho Kho Federation of India president Sudhanshu Mittal told AFP. "Today we are in 55 countries...
- The Telegraph
AC Milan face Marcus Rashford-Kyle Walker choice as Brexit means they cannot sign both
AC Milan will make a crunch decision over targeting Marcus Rashford or Kyle Walker amid a restriction on signing non-EU players in the wake of Brexit.
- The Guardian
Jota rises to peg back Nottingham Forest after Wood gives Liverpool early scare
Chris Wood’s strike gave Nottingham Forest an early lead but a header from the Liverpool substitute Diogo Jota earned the league leaders a 1-1 draw
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Wild-card recap: Sam Darnold's future + Making sense of Love and Herbert performances | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast
Wild-card weekend is in the books and boy there's a lot to digest. Matt Harmon and Andy Behrens recap every game with a major focus on 'what's next' for the six teams that lost in the first round. Harmon and Behrens do a deep dive on Sam Darnold's abysmal performance against the Rams and what's next for the QB and the Vikings this offseason.
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Ollie Watkins on target as Aston Villa wreck Moyes’ Everton homecoming
New manager David Moyes bemoaned Everton’s shortcomings in front of goal as Ollie Watkins’ second-half strike was enough to earn Aston Villa a 1-0 win