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Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes is yet to reach the highs of last season - is it because of his side's poor start or the reason for it? The Manchester United captain had already won the Premier League and Football Writers' versions, in recognition of the phenomenal contribution to his side's unexpected third-place finish. Fernandes scored nine goals and claimed 21 assists, breaking a Premier League record jointly held by.

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Harry Smith is named alongside captain George Williams in the England half-back roles for their 2026 Rugby League World Cup opening match against Tonga - with Mikey Lewis left out. Lewis, who pipped 2025 Super League Man Of Steel Jake Connor to a place in England's squad, has not even made the bench for Saturday's fixture. Hull KR's Lewis, who endured an inconsistent year, did enough to convince England head.

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Coventry climb out of the relegation zone after ending their 25-year wait for a top flight goal and victory in front of their own fans. Baby Spice's song may not live long in the memory but Coventry's thumping win over Newcastle will stick with the home supporters. Jack Rudoni's penalty, Sidiki Cherif's first Sky Blues goal and late strikes from Ellis Simms and Stephen Mfuni lifted them out of the.

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After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices? Published25 minutes agoAfter every round of Premier League matches this season, BBC football pundit Troy Deeney will give you his team and manager of the week. Here are this week's choices. Do you agree? Give us your thoughts using the comments form at the bottom of.

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Kick-off put back by an hour after attack intercepted Portuguese legend scores in Al-Nassr’s 3-1 victory Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr saw their Asian Champions League match delayed by an hour on Monday after the Saudi-led military coalition said it had intercepted a missile fired by the Houthis towards Riyadh. Saudi Arabia has recently come under a series of attacks from the Iran-backed group, including strikes on oil facilities, tankers and transport.