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FA Cup: 10 talking points from the weekend’s third-round action

Tamworth’s heroes deserve better, Pep Guardiola tries to fire up Jack Grealish and Liverpool’s teenagers impress Ruben Amorim’s 3-4-3 tactics have little place in English football, it was said. Recent Manchester United performances of the resurrected Harry Maguire in tandem with Lisandro Martínez and Matthijs de Ligt suggest it can work if with sufficient energy […]

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The last Big Thing: why next men’s Ashes may be the longest form’s long goodbye

The red-ball series against Australia, 10 Test-starved months from now, lurks potently – and with good reason “Aw look, the Ashes is a long, long way away.” Is it, though? Is it, really? Ben Duckett hit all the right notes on Channel 7’s Big Bash coverage in the past week, speaking after his Green Team

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Commanders beat Buccaneers for team’s first playoff victory in 19 years

Washington Commanders 23-20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Commanders will play No 1 seed Lions in divisional round Jayden Daniels ran for a critical first down to set up Zane Gonzalez’s 37-yard field goal that clanged off the right upright and went through as time expired, and the Washington Commanders beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-20 in

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Jodie Burrage’s luck finally turns to put nightmare run behind her at Australian Open

British player beats French qualifier Leolia Jeanjean 6-2, 6-4 Burrage has come back strongly after string of injuries After a rancid year filled with freak injuries, lengthy layoffs and doubts that dug deep into her soul, Jodie Burrage’s first grand slam match in 12 months could not have met a more satisfying ending. One point

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‘I like to read’: AJ Brown tucks into book midgame during Eagles’ playoff win

Wide receiver denies he was frustrated during victory Brown says reading helps with focus during games AJ Brown has many strings to his bow: sure-handed wide receiver, backing singer and would be professional baseball player. On Sunday, he added another facet: the NFL’s most committed reader. The Eagles wide receiver was caught by TV cameras

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