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Forward swap: Penguins acquire Pearson from Kings for Hagelin

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Wolves newcomers get warm welcome after Butler trade

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Benjamin Mendy: Manchester City and France full-back has knee surgery

No official timeframe has been put on his recovery but Goal understands the France global is hoping to be back in contention in around one month's time. The F...

Jones has career day as Duke tops UNC

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Kings trade Tanner Pearson to Penguins for Carl Hagelin

The Kings are banking on him rebuilding his value with a change in scenery. In 17 games this season, Pearson has 1 point and is a -9 with 24 shots. Shedding H...

Scotland v South Africa: Hosts present 'Super Rugby-style' test - Rassie Erasmus

Etzebeth limped out of the Springboks' opening November Test against England with an ankle injury and it was feared his tour was over. " Vincent Koch and ...

Marko Arnautovic confirms he wants to leave West Ham

West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic believes the time is right to quit the Hammers and play with some of the best players in the world of football. Spurs have...

Gordon Hayward Open to Coming Off Bench

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Urban Meyer responds to latest disturbing allegations against Ohio State

Both Meyer and Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith have vehemently denied that the incident took place. "Any allegations of racism are outrageous and fals...

Chelsea facing two-year transfer ban?

According to the report by Mediapart , one of the global outlets publishing the documents from Football Leaks, FIFA's Integrity & Compliance Department has p...

Big Ben: Bell never replied to my text message

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Division III player strikes opponent after shot

Platt, a MA native who was named the conference's player of the week Monday after averaging 24 points and 12.5 rebounds, is no longer listed on the Falcons' ...

New format for Rugby League World Cup announced

She says winning the hosting rights would be a great reward for all former players. South Africa upset New Zealand in this year's edition of the tournament, p...

Georgia Football Schedules Home-and-Home with Texas, Clemson

Both series will begin with the Bulldogs on the road, traveling to Austin for 2028 and Clemson in 2029. This season's non-conference slate featured games agai...

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One respondent to a survey of 6,000 people described their local path as a "mud bath" which means they can not use it when cycling to work as they would get t...

McIlroy to focus on PGA tour in 2019

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Christian Pulisic open to Premier League move with Chelsea leading chase

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EPL: What Mourinho did to me at Manchester United - Adnan Januzaj

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Fulham Announce Claudio Ranieri As New Manager

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Mavs' Jordan has rubbed teammates the wrong way

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Liverpool Star Daniel Sturridge Faces Ban For Breaching Betting Rules

The better in question, revealed to be a blue-collar worker from the Midlands by a Telegraph report , is understood to have placed the massive bet a week bef...

Referee David McNamara suspended by FA over rock, paper, scissors controversy

After forgetting his coin for the toss prior to kick-off, McNamara permitted the captains to play rock, paper, scissors, in order to determine playing ends and ...

Kyrie Irving has sobering quote about Celtics

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Erasmus applauds South Africa attitude in overtime victory

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Jenson Button is a champion again!

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Iran women attend football final in 35-year first

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