Nightmare before Christmas for Steadman as Farnworth snooker ace exits Scottish Open
Craig Steadman was left to rue one nightmare shot after he bowed out of the Dafabet Scottish Open in unfortunate style.
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New snooker cue in the post spurs Lancashire’s Steadman on in Scottish Open win
Farnworth snooker star Craig Steadman has rediscovered his enjoyment for the baize – and all it took was the promise of a Christmas present.
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MM’s six of the best: Mourinho v Guardiola battles
The Premier League’s top two face off at Old Trafford this afternoon, and we are expecting a cracker two weeks before Christmas Day.
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Special game for the ‘special’ ones: Mourinho & Guardiola poised for Premier League crunch time
It was more a case of Christmas cheer rather than warring managers as Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola both spoke of a “special” Manchester rivalry ahead of their Sunday Premier League showdown.
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Stat Attack: MM looks at Martial vs. Sane ahead of the Manchester Derby
Money buys talent. And in United and City’s case, talent doesn’t come any better than in the shape of wing wizards Anthony Martial and Leroy Sane.
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MM’s top six… Manchester United v Arsenal clashes
Arsene Wenger against Jose Mourinho. Fourth against second in the Premier League. Arsenal against Manchester United. There shouldn’t be anything more to add to introduce this enticing clash between two Premier League titans.
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As it happens: World Cup draw live
Follow our coverage for all the latest build-up, news and reaction from Moscow
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I’m ready to quit snooker, says Bolton’s Craig Steadman after UK Championship loss
Craig Steadman is starting to come to terms with the fact this could be his final season as a professional snooker player after crashing out of the Betway UK Championship.
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Manchester, let’s hear you! Squash star Massaro pleads for noisy home support at PSA World Championships
Britain’s highest-ranked female Laura Massaro has told MM that a roaring home crowd could help lead her to victory at next month’s AJ Bell PSA World Squash Championships in Manchester.
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‘He needs to not miss training!’ Jason Robinson’s words of advice for England rugby hopeful Solomona
Crossing codes from league to union, forging a career at Sale Sharks and making an impact on the international scene – Denny Solomona is following a path well-trodden by Jason Robinson.
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Boxing’s 20th century greats unlikely to be replicated, says James Lawton – author of A Ringside Affair: Boxing’s Last Golden Age
“I had never known before, and might never again, such a heightened sense of being present at a moment so filled with impending drama,” writes James Lawton in his new book A Ringside Affair: Boxing’s Last Golden Age.