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Threat of downsizing has desired effect but Manchester United still have hope | Barney Ronay

Garnacho and Højlund scoring the goals against Aston Villa was a sign that the club can still look forward with some optimism Buy low: always a good start in any deal. With 25 minutes gone at Old Trafford, Manchester United’s players certainly seemed to have been reading their investment briefings, skimming the handbook, underlining exactly

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By banning Khawaja’s protest the ICC has boosted his message and revealed its own hypocrisy | Geoff Lemon

The International Cricket Council doesn’t appear to mind personal beliefs, just not when they are applied too specifically and become political Really, the International Cricket Council could not have done Usman Khawaja more of a favour. Had Australia’s opener been allowed to take the field for the Perth Test wearing shoes with two blandly general

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Ipswich rescue dramatic point against Leicester after Vestergaard’s own goal

At the end of a thrilling match that displayed the best the Championship has to offer, there was nothing to choose between the division’s two standout teams. On any other day, the performance of both sides would have overrun virtually every team in the league. But these are no ordinary second-tier sides. And so a

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Højlund seals Manchester United’s thrilling comeback win over Aston Villa

What a time for Rasmus Højlund to break a 14-match Premier League duck: on 82 minutes, his left-foot volley pinballing in off Emiliano Martínez’s right post to bring sheer delight to the young No 9. It caused relief for Erik ten Hag too and began the Sir Jim Ratcliffe-era of partial ownership of Manchester United

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