The NBA season is already a third of the way through, and the Utah Jazz are surprisingly the top team in the league. The Jazz have gone on a tremendous run over the past month, which has seen them overtake the two Los Angeles teams atop the Western Conference standings. And after sweeping a recent
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Leeds United 2-0 Crystal Palace Leeds United climbed into the top half of the Premier League table tonight, thanks to a confident win over Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace. When the fixture list threw up Leeds vs Crystal Palace to finish this round of top-flight games, we expected to see off the weekend with an attack-minded clash,
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Manchester United vs West Ham United With Manchester United’s dreams of reclaiming the Premier League crown quickly fading away, they must now turn their attention to the FA Cup for a chance at domestic silverware this season. The Red Devils will face a tricky fifth-round test as they host former manager David Moyes and his
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Atalanta vs Napoli It’s all to play for in the Gewiss Stadium this week and a place in the final of the 2021 Coppa Italia is at stake. Holders Napoli, who clinched their first major trophy in six seasons by beating Juventus 4-2 on penalties in last season’s final, up against the surprise package of
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Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester City host Brighton at the King Power Stadium on Wednesday, with a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals up for grabs. This is one of four all-Premier League ties in the fifth round, and it promises to be a fascinating clash between two teams which like to
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Juventus vs Inter Milan Juventus are closing in on yet another Coppa Italia final berth. The Bianconeri will head into the second leg against Inter with a 2-1 lead thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo’s first-leg brace at the San Siro. After a bit of a dry spell, Ronaldo is back to banging in the goals and
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It was quiet a weekend in Serie A: a stirring comeback; a wonderful piece of sportsmanship; a veteran haunting haunt his former employers; the birthday boy showing he has lost none of his impudence (or talent) and Lazio leapfrogging their city rivals Roma into the fourth and final Champions League spot. And then there was
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Liverpool 1-4 Manchester City As Premier League statements of intent go, this was as emphatic as it comes. Yes, Manchester City were indebted to the errors of an opposing goalkeeper; yes, they were also helped by the absence of their opponents’ first-choice central defenders; but as scorelines go, this was as one-sided as the title
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Hansi Flick’s FC Bayern are seven points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table, but with 14 rounds to play they had a timely reminder that no team is guaranteed to roll over for the champions. Bayern’s trip away to Hertha Berlin looked, on paper, like a regulation victory for the Bavarians against a
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The NBA appears set to play an All-Star Game in March after initially deciding not to hold the midseason event at all this season. However, that decision has not gone over well with the league’s biggest superstars – led by LeBron James and MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo – who have voiced their strong opposition to playing
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In the latest round of La Liga games, Real Madrid came from behind to score a late winner against struggling Huesca and climbed to within seven points of leaders Altletico. Los Rojiblancos have two games in hand, and they play on Monday night at home to Celta Vigo. This was an escape for Los Blancos
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Manchester United 3-3 Everton Manchester United’s fading hopes of winning the Premier League title took another significant hit as Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored a dramatic equaliser late in stoppage time to earn Everton a 3-3 draw at Old Trafford. Fresh off their 9-0 dismantling of Southampton in midweek, United made a fantastic start and went 2-0
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Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo Celta Vigo will hope for a fruitful visit at the Wanda Metropolitano as they lock horns with La Liga table leaders Atletico Madrid. The visitors have yet to win their first game in 2021 as their form has tailed off, and the gap between them and the hosts have widened. Eduardo
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Liverpool vs Manchester City The top two teams in the Premier League for the past two and a half years are preparing to do battle again. Both sides will be missing key men, both sides will again not be cheered on (or heckled) by fans. Yet when the clubs with the best two squads in
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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Leicester City A fun Premier League fixture awaits us as Leicester City visit the Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Molineux this weekend. Leicester City, who are currently in the third spot at the table with 42 points, will be aiming to inch closer to the top by picking up three points. However, the
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The Warriors had one of their best performances this season as they crushed the Mavericks despite being undermanned. They scored an NBA season high of 147 points and it was a much needed victory in order for them to keep their NBA 2021 odds alive in terms of making it back to the postseason. Meanwhile,
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Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Chelsea Chelsea climbed up to sixth place in the Premier League table and back into European contention tonight after beating Spurs at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Jorginho gave the Blues a first-half lead from the penalty spot after Eric Dier had fouled Timo Werner. And while Chelsea continued to dominate, that was all it
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Juventus vs AS Roma There is a reason Juventus have won nine Serie A titles in succession. It’s not just their total dominance of the Scudetto over the past decade but their ability to win when it matters most. That was evident again in midweek when they travelled to the San Siro to face their
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Sevilla vs Getafe Sevilla have been in strong form lately here in La Liga and they have plans to stretch their current win streak to four games this weekend. Next on their list will be Getafe to whom they’ve had their way with in their recent encounters, making this look like a foregone conclusion. However,
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Leeds United vs Crystal Palace Two of the top flight’s upwardly mobile teams are set to meet on Monday night as the Premier League Leeds United vs Crystal Palace is the treat on offer to round off the weekend’s football. Both teams have put plenty of distance between themselves and the drop zone and,
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