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Mirror Sport – Won Direction The back page of the Daily Mirror leads on Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Luton. Erik ten Hag heaped praise on Rasmus Hojlund – who scored a brace during the match. It wasn’t an easy match for United however as Luton put up a fight and offered a thrilling match. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag praised the striker but noted that Man U still look fragile up front. Most…

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WSL fixtures – Sunday 18/02 – four more fixtures before the international break The WSL returns on Sunday with four fixtures to watch.  Yesterday, Arsenal thrashed Manchester United 3-1 in front of a sold-out crowd of 60,160 at the Emirates. The win gives the Gunners a boost in their bid for the WSL title after a tough couple of games. Arsenal are now just three points off the top two.  For Manchester United, their loss has…

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Premier League fixtures this weekend – 17/02 & 18/02 Top-flight English football returns this weekend, as the Premier League is back in action, with seven fixtures on Saturday and two on Sunday. The title race remains tight between the top six teams, and dropping points at this crucial stage could prove costly. If you’re not heading to the game this weekend, here’s where you can watch them on TV in the UK. Premier League fixtures – Saturday…

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Crystal Palace set to sack Roy Hodgson as manager Reports suggest Crystal Palace are about to sack manager Roy Hodgson, with former Eintracht Frankfurt boss Oliver Glasner favourite to take over the job. The Premier League club is currently 15th in the table, and just five points clear the relegation zone.  Hodgson, 76, took charge of his 200th match as Palace manager earlier this week but his side were beaten 3-1 at Selhurst Park by…

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The back page of the Sun newspaper reports BOXING usually finds a way to shoot itself in the foot but humping itself in the backside is a new one!

It could only be down to master-of-mischief Tyson Fury and his playground antics of gyrating into a sparring partner sparking the spicy exchange that led to the cut that forced the undisputed decider with Oleksandr Usyk fight to be postponed AGAIN.

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Champions League Last-16 fixtures tonight – PSG & Bayern in action The last-16 of the Champions League is back, with Bayern Munich heading to Lazio and PSG welcoming Real Sociedad to Paris. Yesterday, Manchester City beat Copenhagen 3-1, taking them a step closer to retaining the Champions League title, and a Jude Bellingham-less Real Madrid squeezed past RB Leipzig 1-0.  The eight ties are split over a fortnight of action with Arsenal waiting until Wednesday,…

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PSG head into Champions League last 16 with all eyes on Kylian Mbappé The Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, was reluctant to talk about Kylian Mbappé before Wednesday’s Champions League match with Real Sociedad. Mbappé has been nursing a sore left ankle and was an unused substitute in Saturday’s league game against Lille. Asked on Tuesday if Mbappé was ready to start in the first leg of their last-16 contest, Luis Enrique replied with a…

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