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New Chelsea boss Graham Potter faces a mountain of issues to solve as his Stamford Bridge tenure ...

New Chelsea boss Graham Potter faces a mountain of issues to solve as his Stamford Bridge tenure ...

Eurosport — One clean sheet all season, a hastily-assembled squad and an owner set on shaking up English football. Welcome to Chelsea, Graham Potter. The Blues' new boss seems well aware he has swapped the relative calm of Brighton for a West London maelstrom, but in his public utterances so far Potter has exuded a calm excitement as he begins to get to grips with the task ahead.

US Open finale: Will Frances Tiafoe or Jessica Pegula land a home win? Can Carlos Alcaraz become ...

US Open finale: Will Frances Tiafoe or Jessica Pegula land a home win? Can Carlos Alcaraz become ...

Eurosport — The final few days of Grand Slam tennis in 2022 are upon us. From Novak Djokovic's deportation saga, to the retirements of Ash Barty and Serena Williams, to Rafael Nadal's 14th Roland-Garros title - there have been a myriad of twists and turns to follow as the sport begins to find itself anew in the post-GOAT era.

Carlos Alcaraz, Casper Ruud or Rafael Nadal? Who needs what to win No. 1 race after US Open?

Carlos Alcaraz, Casper Ruud or Rafael Nadal? Who needs what to win No. 1 race after US Open?

Eurosport — The race to reach world No. 1 has taken another twist after Rafael Nadal bowed out of the US Open on Monday, although the Spaniard is still one of three players in the frame for the coveted top spot in the ATP rankings.

2022 US Open - John McEnroe tips Rafael Nadal to end year as world No. 1: 'He does things you can...

2022 US Open - John McEnroe tips Rafael Nadal to end year as world No. 1: 'He does things you can...

Eurosport — John McEnroe believes Rafael Nadal is "absolutely the favourite" to end the year as world No. 1 ahead of the last major of the year at the US Open. Nadal - winner of the Australian and French Opens - has shared the major crowns with long-time rival Novak Djokovic in 2022, with the Serb defeating Nick Kyrgios in the final of Wimbledon to take the SW19 title.

Cameron Norrie - 'I want to push towards world No. 1' - Players' Voice

Cameron Norrie - 'I want to push towards world No. 1' - Players' Voice

Eurosport — British No. 1 Cameron Norrie opens up on the challenge of leading the home charge at Wimbledon this summer, whilst also taking inspiration from Daniil Medvedev as he targets his long-term goal of reaching world No. 1. It feels great coming back to the UK.

Alex de Minaur denies allegations of involvement in fake Covid-19 passport plot and confirms he i...

Alex de Minaur denies allegations of involvement in fake Covid-19 passport plot and confirms he i...

Eurosport — Alex de Minaur has denied reports linking him to a scandal involving fake Covid-19 certificates. Australian de Minaur was named on Thursday in connection with the plot, which - according to multiple reports in Spain - has seen people buy falsified documents to attempt to bypass the requirement to get vaccinated.

'He has written history' - Stan Wawrinka says Rafael Nadal is incomparable after 'exceptional' Au...

'He has written history' - Stan Wawrinka says Rafael Nadal is incomparable after 'exceptional' Au...

Eurosport — Stan Wawrinka says Rafael Nadal cannot be compared with anyone else in tennis following his achievements. Nadal won his 21st major title at the Australian Open, made all the more remarkable by the fact he was coming back from a serious foot injury.

Rafael Nadal 'in the mood' for the clay-court season after his Australian Open triumph - Alex Cor...

Rafael Nadal 'in the mood' for the clay-court season after his Australian Open triumph - Alex Cor...

Eurosport — Rafael Nadal will be "the toughest guy to beat" when the clay-court season begins later this year, believes Alex Corretja. Nadal won a record 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open - just his second triumph at the event in his career - and one that came after a long lay-off with a foot injury.

Toni Nadal believes that Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic may struggle to win many ...

Toni Nadal believes that Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic may struggle to win many ...

Eurosport — Toni Nadal thinks nephew Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will find it hard to rack up more major titles in the coming years. The trio are consistently hailed as the best three players to ever play men's tennis and have dominated the Grand Slam scene as a collective since the late 2000s.

Uncle Toni snubs Novak Djokovic: Rafa Nadal would've already won tennis' GOAT debate without his ...

Uncle Toni snubs Novak Djokovic: Rafa Nadal would've already won tennis' GOAT debate without his ...

Eurosport — Rafa Nadal would've already won tennis' GOAT debate if he hadn't been injured so much - that's the view of his uncle and ex-coach Toni. Nadal took the lead in the all-time men's Grand Slam rankings with his 21st major win at the Australian Open in January, but Toni believes he could've put the recurring argument to bed before now were it not for a succession of foot, knee and wrist issues.

Novak Djokovic's career is in serious danger due to being unvaccinated, says Rafael Nadal's coach...

Novak Djokovic's career is in serious danger due to being unvaccinated, says Rafael Nadal's coach...

Eurosport — Novak Djokovic's career is in "serious danger" if he continues to remain unvaccinated, believes Carlos Moya, coach of Rafael Nadal. Djokovic saw Nadal lift the Australian Open last month, in so doing edging ahead in the race to finish with the most Grand Slams. The Serb had sought to take part in the Melbourne showpiece, but was deported just days before after a complicated saga involving his vaccination status.

Real Madrid's English era: How David Beckham finally triumphed in Spain

Real Madrid's English era: How David Beckham finally triumphed in Spain

Planet Football — As the 2005-06 season began, Real Madrid's English contingent was down to two. The success enjoyed by Steve McMananman after arriving at the Bernabeu in 1999 had initiated an English mini-era in Madrid. After McManaman's two European Cup triumphs in white, Madrid had gone back to the Premier League for more.

Real Madrid's English era: How Owen & Beckham linked up to down Barca

Real Madrid's English era: How Owen & Beckham linked up to down Barca

Planet Football — By the summer of 2004, two English players had proved themselves more than useful in the white of Real Madrid. First, Steve McManaman had helped Los Blancos back to the very top of European football, winning two European Cups - the first in 2000, the second two years later.

Real Madrid's English era: How Becks & Macca rocked Europe in white

Real Madrid's English era: How Becks & Macca rocked Europe in white

Planet Football — David Beckham last pulled on the famous all-white strip of Real Madrid in 2007. In 2022, a full 15 years later, he remains the last Englishman to do so. Yet things were once very different. Between 1999 and 2007, four English players turned out for Los Blancos: Steve McManaman; Beckham; Michael Owen; and Jonathan Woodgate.

The Premier League title is Manchester City's to lose

The Premier League title is Manchester City's to lose

MARCA — After Chelsea could only draw with Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday night, Manchester City won 1-0 at Brentford to open up an eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League table. And that margin should really make it game over for the title race, even if Pep Guardiola protested to the contrary after his side's victory at the Brentford Community Stadium.

Charlie Patino: Barcelona monitoring Arsenal's young star

Charlie Patino: Barcelona monitoring Arsenal's young star

MARCA — He was only on the pitch for 14 minutes, but the hype around Charlie Patino is already going into overdrive. The Arsenal youngster scored just moments into his debut in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night, and was instantly serenaded by chants from his club's adoring fans.

Arsenal hire ex-Bayern Munich scout Florian Bluchel as club eye moves ahead of January transfer w...

Arsenal hire ex-Bayern Munich scout Florian Bluchel as club eye moves ahead of January transfer w...

The Bradley Wiggins Show by Eurosport — Arsenal have hired ex-Bayern Munich scout Florian Bluchel to bolster their recruitment department. The Gunners - and particularly technical director Edu - have pulled off something of a coup to land the 37-year-old, who started at Bayern as a youth team video analyst, but progressed to the role of head of technical scouting at the German giants, and most recently held the job of international scout.

Real Madrid's Toni Kroos thinks Champions League last-16 draw against PSG is 'the toughest we cou...

Real Madrid's Toni Kroos thinks Champions League last-16 draw against PSG is 'the toughest we cou...

Eurosport — Toni Kroos believes his Real Madrid side being drawn against Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of the Champions League represents "the toughest draw we could have faced". Kroos - a four-time winner of the competition - is nonetheless bullish about his team's prospects particularly as they are currently on such a strong run of form, winning 12 of their last 13 games.

Edwin van der Sar denies he is on brink of a return to Manchester United to replace outgoing CEO ...

Edwin van der Sar denies he is on brink of a return to Manchester United to replace outgoing CEO ...

The Bradley Wiggins Show by Eurosport — Edwin van der Sar has appeared to deny rumours he is on the verge of a return to Manchester United. The Dutchman - a club legend after winning four Premier League titles and one Champions League title during his five-year stay - had just last week poured fuel on the fire of speculation by telling Dutch TV that one day he was sure 'the moment would arrive'.

Real Madrid's Carlo Ancelotti praises Luka Modric for his role in convincing La Liga win over Atl...

Real Madrid's Carlo Ancelotti praises Luka Modric for his role in convincing La Liga win over Atl...

The Bradley Wiggins Show by Eurosport — Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti believes his men are now 'clear favourites' for the La Liga title after their convincing 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid. Ancelotti's men have stormed ahead of the pack after a terrific autumn which has seen them win eight of their nine league games since October 3, with the other a draw.

Dominic Thiem: Austrian star on comeback trail from wrist problem and looks set to play at Austra...

Dominic Thiem: Austrian star on comeback trail from wrist problem and looks set to play at Austra...

The Bradley Wiggins Show by Eurosport — Dominic Thiem looks set to make his long-awaited comeback from injury at the Australian Open in January. The Austrian has not been seen on the ATP Tour since retiring from his match with Adrian Mannarino at the Mallorca Open back in June with a wrist complaint.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has told Yaya Toure he would be welcome at the club if he wants to get ...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has told Yaya Toure he would be welcome at the club if he wants to get ...

The Bradley Wiggins Show by Eurosport — Mikel Arteta has offered Yaya Toure the chance to work under him at Arsenal. The pair worked together at Manchester City when Arteta was assistant to Pep Guardiola, and Toure was winding down his playing career. And now with the Ivorian seeking to follow the Catalan up the coaching ladder, he has been offered a route into the elite.

Moves for Bielsa successor won't help Leeds United get back to their best

Moves for Bielsa successor won't help Leeds United get back to their best

MARCA — Second season syndrome? Marcelo Bielsa fatigue? Injuries? Whatever it is, Leeds United need to change something. They go into their Premier League trip to Brighton this Saturday just two points outside the relegation zone, and with just two wins all season.

Tuchel, Klopp and Guardiola leading the reinvention of defending

Tuchel, Klopp and Guardiola leading the reinvention of defending

MARCA — If there's one thing to take away from the Premier League season, it's that you won't get very far up the table if you can't set your team up to defend. You only have to look at the goals conceded columns for the current top three. Chelsea: 4. Manchester City: 6.
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