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Julian Alvarez playing for Atletico Madrid
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Atletico Madrid prepare Julian Alvarez contract offer to fend off Arsenal

Atletico Madrid are preparing a lucrative contract extension for Julian Alvarez amid intense transfer interest from Arsenal and Barcelona. The Spanish club hope to make the Argentine forward one of their top earners to secure his long-term future.

England manager Thomas Tuchel and Arsenal defender Ben White during a national team training session
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Tuchel tells White to clear air with England team-mates after recall

Thomas Tuchel says Ben White must 'clear the air' with his England team-mates after ending his international exile to replace the injured Jarell Quansah.

A generic rugby match showing players contesting a lineout in the English Premiership
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Premiership Rugby clubs agree to introduce £5.4m minimum salary floor

Premiership Rugby clubs have agreed to implement a minimum £5.4m squad salary floor from next season in an effort to improve competitive balance across the top flight.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola looking pensive on the touchline
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Pep Guardiola will leave Manchester City this summer, claims Matthias Sammer

Former Bayern Munich sporting director Matthias Sammer claims Pep Guardiola could leave Manchester City this summer to take a sabbatical from management.

Moses Itauma celebrating a heavyweight boxing victory in the ring
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Moses Itauma faces Jermaine Franklin in Manchester heavyweight test

British heavyweight Moses Itauma returns from injury to fight American Jermaine Franklin at Manchester's Co-op Live arena.

Fulham manager Marco Silva directing his players from the touchline during a Premier League match
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Tottenham Hotspur hold talks to appoint Fulham manager Marco Silva

Tottenham Hotspur are exploring the appointment of Fulham boss Marco Silva as they face a worsening Premier League relegation battle. Caretaker manager Igor Tudor remains under severe pressure following a dismal run of form.

Ilia Malinin performing his short program routine on the ice at the World Figure Skating Championships
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Ilia Malinin leads World Championships short program after Olympic heartbreak

Defending champion Ilia Malinin has put his Olympic struggles behind him to take a commanding lead in the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships.

Celtic midfielder Maria McAneny striking the ball from the halfway line during the SWPL match against Hibernian
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Celtic midfielder Maria McAneny scores world record 4.1-second goal

Celtic midfielder Maria McAneny has made history by scoring the fastest goal in women's football, striking from the halfway line in just 4.1 seconds.