Dean: Hard to come back for Coote as PL referee

Mike Dean says he has spoken to David Coote since he has been suspended as a Premier League referee and admits it would be hard for him to return.

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Near-loss to UST shows La Salle how hard foes are chasing it   

Two things are clear for La Salle in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. One, everybody’s after the Green Archers. Article continues after this advertisement Two, they are ready to take on all comers. “We set the standard high—that is the challenge for us,” coach Topex Robinson said after fending off gritty University of…

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Tyson Fury knows how to beat Oleksandr Usyk after ‘hard lesson’ of first defeat | Boxing News

Tyson Fury can defeat Oleksandr Usyk in their December rematch after the “hard lesson” of their first fight, says Top Rank president Todd DuBoef. Fury fought Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk in an outstanding undisputed heavyweight world title fight earlier this year, losing by split decision. They are set to fight again in Riyadh on December 21…

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Max Verstappen: Red Bull boss Christian Horner backs ‘hard racer’ not to change after Lando Norris clash | F1 News

Christian Horner insists Max Verstappen will not be changing after again defending his driver following his clash with Lando Norris at last weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. The reigning world champion was handed a 10-second penalty for the incident on lap 64 with the pair fighting for the lead which resulted in them colliding and allowed…

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Jau Umandal doing fine after hard hit in Cignal’s title win

Former UST Golden Spikers’ star Jau Umandal watching the UAAP men’s volleyball Finals game between NU and UST. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Jau Umandal has resumed normal activities after hitting his head and missing Cignal’s championship celebration in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference Friday night. Umandal was at Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday…

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Dele targets World Cup: It's been hard to watch football, but I know my level

Dele concedes it’s been hard to watch football whilst being out with a long-term injury, but says he knows his level and is targeting the England World Cup 2026.

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Even with first win streak, Victolero reminds Hotshots to keep working hard

Chito Victolero. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Magnolia coach Chito Victolero is hopeful that their first winning streak is a sign that a difficult start to their Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup campaign is finally behind his Hotshots. And what he wants from his charges, who on Sunday posted a 107-93 victory over the Phoenix Fuel Masters…

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No longer trying too hard, NU rediscovers vaunted form

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Bella Belen.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Before the start of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, National University (NU) underlined redemption as its theme after getting its heart broken by La Salle in their Finals series last year. But in trying to pick up the pieces of their shattered dreams, the Lady Bulldogs may…

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Erik ten Hag: Manchester United manager insists they ‘don’t train too hard’ amid ongoing injury crisis | Football News

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has hit back at suggestions his training methods may be behind the club’s injury crisis, insisting they “don’t train too hard”. United have been besieged by injuries throughout a difficult second season for Ten Hag, with defenders Victor Lindelof and Lisandro Martinez the latest players to pick up issues.…

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Owen Farrell: Former England captain admits social media abuse ‘hard to get away from’ | Rugby Union News

Owen Farrell said he still felt the sting of social media abuse during the Rugby World Cup, even though he deleted his accounts during the tournament. Former England captain Farrell was the target of critics during the World Cup and announced at the end of November he would step back from international rugby to protect…

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