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Why Manchester United are so bad at hiring managers post-Ferguson
This week marks 40 years since Manchester United hired Sir Alex Ferguson as their manager. It was the last time the club made the right appointment.

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TOP HEADLINES
- Report: UEFA awaits FIFA answers on Infantino
- Rice: Arteta told me 'I can do more' for Arsenal
- Szoboszlai: Liverpool expected to 'dive' for pen?
- Dorgu hands Man United injury boost ahead of Roma clash
- Mac Allister blasted by Carragher as 'embarrassing' for Madueke clash
- Hincapié aims social media jibe at Van Dijk after Arsenal's win over Liverpool
- On 45-point night, Luka's defense steals show: 'This year, I really took a step forward'
- Zverev nabs No. 1 men's tennis ranking after dominant season
- Wolff: Russell faced 'catastrophic moment' after Antontelli championship win
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MARCOTTI'S MUSINGS
How Arsenal got a big win at Liverpool; Milan derby drama; Carrick's future; more

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2026-27 English Premier League
Arsenal hold on for a big win at Liverpool, one Iraola & Co. can learn from

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AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ELITE & TWO
MATCH DAY 4: NOV. 2 TO 5

TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid believe Man Utd's JJ Gabriel will sign for them

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THINGS HAVE CHANGED -- DRAMATICALLY
Wide-open title and MVP races: How the NBA has cracked open in just two weeks

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Luka Doncic all smiles after 45-point performance lifts Lakers past Raptors

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SUNDAY'S MUST-SEE ACTION
Yaxel Lendeborg erupts for career-high 37 points vs. Clippers

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De'Anthony Melton with the massive swat at the rim

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NBA SCOREBOARD
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Top Headlines
- Report: UEFA awaits FIFA answers on Infantino
- Rice: Arteta told me 'I can do more' for Arsenal
- Szoboszlai: Liverpool expected to 'dive' for pen?
- Dorgu hands Man United injury boost ahead of Roma clash
- Mac Allister blasted by Carragher as 'embarrassing' for Madueke clash
- Hincapié aims social media jibe at Van Dijk after Arsenal's win over Liverpool
- On 45-point night, Luka's defense steals show: 'This year, I really took a step forward'
- Zverev nabs No. 1 men's tennis ranking after dominant season
- Wolff: Russell faced 'catastrophic moment' after Antontelli championship win
- 🏀 Watch NBA live on Disney+, ESPN in Singapore
ASEAN Club Championship
SPORTFIVE 2026-27 ASEAN Club Championship: Fixtures, results, standings, how to watch
The 2026-27 ASEAN Club Championship kicks off on Oct. 7 with 14 teams vying to become kings of Southeast Asia.
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