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Pep Guardiola confirms John Stones and Kyle Walker blow ahead of Man City vs Arsenal

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Both Stones and Walker limped off while playing for England this week, but Ederson and Kevin De Bruyne are set to be available for the title clash

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Man City vs Arsenal team news including Bukayo Saka, Kyle Walker and John Stones updates

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City face being without up to seven first-team stars for the visit of Premier League leaders Arsenal on Sunday

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Liverpool’s alternatives to Xabi Alonso in search for next manager

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Bayer Leverkusen are confident Alonso will stay at the club this summer, forcing Liverpool to look elsewhere for Jurgen Klopp’s replacement

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Andy Murray issues ‘disappointing’ injury update after ankle assessment

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Murray has confirmed that he will miss the start of the clay-court swing due to an ankle injury

Andy Murray to miss tournaments in Monte Carlo and Munich due to ankle issue

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It is also uncertain when the Scot will be back on court.

How Brighton’s sister club turned into the ‘cheat code’ of European football

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Les Unionistes look to win their first Belgian title since 1935 with a unique set-up, aided by Brighton in the Premier League

Premier League news LIVE: Arsenal and Man City injury updates, Liverpool latest after Xabi Alonso blow

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Mikel Arteta, Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp will be speaking today as the Premier League returns this weekend

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Carlos Alcaraz stunned by magnificent Grigor Dimitrov in Miami Open quarter-finals

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The Bulgarian will play fourth seed Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals, while Jannik Sinner faces Daniil Medvedev

Luke Littler continues stunning rise with first Premier League win

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Littler overcame Nathan Aspinall in the final after beating world champion Humphries and Michael Van Gerwen in Belfast

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How Joe Gomez completed remarkable comeback to help salvage Liverpool’s title bid

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Gomez could be called upon as a regular starter for Liverpool after Andy Robertson’s latest injury

Why Arsenal are finally ready to beat Man City and conquer their house of horrors

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The Gunners have evolved since two chastening defeats to the champions last season, with Mikel Arteta’s side now more versatile and physically stronger for a pivotal test at the Etihad

England Women wrap up 4-1 series victory in New Zealand

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Nat Sciver-Brunt starred with bat and ball.

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Manchester United fans risk being stranded after kick off time change

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Manchester United fans responded in anger over late kick off time

Thursday, Mar 28

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Liverpool to omit Xabi Alonso from managerial shortlist to replace Jurgen Klopp

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The Spaniard was seen as the favourite to succeed Klopp at Anfield, but now looks set to stay at Bayer Leverkusen beyond the current campaign

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Luke Littler ends Luke Humphries’ winning run in Premier League

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Following successive wins in Brighton, Nottingham and Dublin, Humphries had opened up a seven-point lead at the top of table

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Premier League forced to apologise after Tottenham fixture moved

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Tottenham’s match against Nottingham Forest has been moved

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The Rock confirms what he whispered to Cody Rhodes during WWE RAW ahead of WrestleMania

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The pair came to blows during and after Monday Night Raw ahead of WrestleMania 40

England will not adopt negative approach after humbling in India – Zak Crawley

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England will aim to get ‘Bazball’ back on track this summer against West Indies and Pakistan.

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Clark invited to play with US national team during training camp at Final Four

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Caitlin Clark was invited to the USA Basketball national team training camp during the Final Four in Cleveland, contingent on Iowa’s season being over

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Wrexham financial report reveals football club owed Hollywood stars nearly £9million

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The Welsh club returned to the English Football League last April after a 15-year absence

Red Roses benefit from Jamie George’s expertise ahead of Women’s Six Nations clash with Wales

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Lock Zoe Aldcroft will win her 50th cap at Ashton Gate as John Mitchell rotates his England side

Jamie George assists with England training during Guinness Women’s Six Nations

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England captain Marlie Packer knows George from Saracens, who she has represented since 2017.

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Liverpool handed Andy Robertson boost after suffering injury with Scotland

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Robertson missed almost three months of the season due to a shoulder injury earlier this campaign, but the Reds can expect a quicker recovery this time

Euro 2024 power rankings: Rating every nation’s chances ahead of the tournament

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France, Germany and England are the favourites heading into the European Championship – but where are Scotland and who else can win the Euros?

Mauricio Pochettino surprised Ben Chilwell started England games after injury

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The defender last started for Chelsea on March 2 and since then has played just a few minutes for the club.

Man City vs Arsenal isn’t the only huge game this weekend - here are 4 more

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Harry Kane will hope to feature as Bayern Munich face Borussia Dortmund in Bundesliga’s der Klassiker

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Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali could face new ban after FA charge for 50 betting offences

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Tonali allegedly made the bets at the start of the current season after moving from AC Milan to Newcastle United

Spurs star Richarlison emotionally opens up about his depression after 2022 World Cup

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Former Nottingham Forest and Liverpool defender Larry Lloyd dies aged 75

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Lloyd won the European Cup twice with Forest after winning the First Division title and the UEFA Cup with Liverpool.

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Teenage South Africa pace sensation makes IPL history with Mumbai Indians

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A 17-year-old South African teenager made his debut for the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League