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Master and apprentice reunite at Wembley with more than a trophy at stake | Jonathan Wilson

Could an Arsenal win in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final begin the passing of the torch from Pep Guardiola to Mikel Arteta? The Anglo-Scottish Cup, which had a brief and never particularly beloved life between 1975-76 and 1980-81, always struggled to find a place in the calendar. In its second season, the two legs of the […]

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Howe rouses Newcastle to lift gloom and end Tyne-Wear derby misery

A barren run against Sunderland should provide added motivation after crushing loss in Barcelona amid awkward questions off the pitch Almost two decades have passed since Newcastle’s former owner, Mike Ashley, celebrated a Tyne-Wear derby win by gathering a group of club employees together and leading a conga into the St James’ Park boardroom. Sunderland’s

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Josh Kerr surges to 3,000m gold for Britain at world indoor championships

Kerr wins final in a time of 7min 35.56sec Scot holds off Hocker and Schrub to regain title After the injuries and the trash talk, Britain’s Josh Kerr delivered where it mattered most on Saturday night by winning a thrilling 3,000m world indoor title with a last-lap surge. It had been billed as the race

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