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Heisman race: Miami speedster Malachi Toney is gaining ground

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Heisman race: Miami speedster Malachi Toney is gaining ground

As the Hurricanes receiver picks up steam, LSU's Sam Leavitt is also rounding into form.

Alexia Putellas a worthy Ballon d’Or winner but the limited shortlist illustrates flaws

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Alexia Putellas a worthy Ballon d’Or winner but the limited shortlist illustrates flaws

Neglect of African football and a third win for the Spanish great does little to challenge narrative that the prize is reserved only for top nations’ players After a four-year wait, Alexia Putellas is the queen of women’s football once…

From championship hopes to rock bottom, what went wrong for Oregon?

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From championship hopes to rock bottom, what went wrong for Oregon?

All signs pointed to a special season for Oregon. Instead, the Ducks are already on the outside of the CFP.

Who's on the CFP bubble? Did Week 8 burst the Big 12's two-bid dreams?

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Who's on the CFP bubble? Did Week 8 burst the Big 12's two-bid dreams?

A conference-by-conference look at who is contending for the playoff, who's close and who's out.

Wolvaardt new No. 1 batter in ODIs after Mandhana slips to second

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Wolvaardt new No. 1 batter in ODIs after Mandhana slips to second

This is the ninth time Wolvaardt has claimed the No. 1 spot in ODI batting

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Pierre Sage given more time by Crystal Palace but remains under pressure

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Pierre Sage given more time by Crystal Palace but remains under pressure

Frenchman’s future was in doubt after bad start to season He could be sacked if Palace lose at Spurs on Saturday Pierre Sage has been given more time to turn around Crystal Palace’s fortunes but remains under huge pressure and could be…

Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane delivers emotional acceptance speech

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Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane delivers emotional acceptance speech

Harry Kane became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d’Or on Monday. Kane scored 73 goals for club and country last campaign and smashed scoring records at the World Cup, where he captained England to a third-place finish.

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PSG bosses hail club of the year success at 2026 Ballon d'Or awards

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PSG bosses hail club of the year success at 2026 Ballon d'Or awards

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaïfi on Tuesday praised head coach Luis Enrique and his squad after the club retained the Ballon d’Or Club of the Year award.

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If Clásico win is any indication, Mourinho's Madrid might just be special again

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If Clásico win is any indication, Mourinho's Madrid might just be special again

José Mourinho hasn't hit the ground running in Madrid, but the Clásico win over Barcelona showed that The Special One still has some magic left in him.

Ranked: If every Premier League team could've spent as much as Man City, who could've won?

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Ranked: If every Premier League team could've spent as much as Man City, who could've won?

How much did Premier League teams spend for points -- after Man City cheated? We find out which clubs were wasteful and which spent smart.

Carrick to stay in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea game

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