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Arteta urges Arsenal to 'write own destiny' after title wobble

Arteta urges Arsenal to 'write own destiny' after title wobble

Mikel Arteta challenged spluttering Arsenal to start writing their "own destiny" in Sunday's north London derby at Tottenham after losing control of the Premier League title race.

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Wales captain Lake wants fans to bring 'noise' against Scotland

Wales captain Lake wants fans to bring 'noise' against Scotland

Wales captain Dewi Lake has urged long-suffering home fans to bring "support and noise" when his struggling side bid to revive their Six Nations campaign against Scotland in Cardiff on Saturday.

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Skier Vonn's Italian hospital a hotbed of men, sister says

Skier Vonn's Italian hospital a hotbed of men, sister says

An Italian doctors' association on Friday praised US ski star Lindsey Vonn's sister for recognising the "beauty" of Italian emergency room medical staff after she posted some humorous advice on social media.

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India target S.Africa top order, Abhishek to come good: bowling coach

India target S.Africa top order, Abhishek to come good: bowling coach

India's bowlers will target early wickets against South Africa, said bowling coach Morne Morkel on Friday as he predicted that their out-of-form opener Abhishek Sharma would be back among the runs soon.

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Carrick praises Man Utd 'diversity' after Ratcliffe's immigrant rant

Carrick praises Man Utd 'diversity' after Ratcliffe's immigrant rant

Michael Carrick praised Manchester United's "diversity" after the club's co-owner Jim Ratcliffe caused controversy by claiming the United Kingdom has been "colonised by immigrants".

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I never thought it would be hit, says 'Scream' creator 30 years later

I never thought it would be hit, says 'Scream' creator 30 years later

When he sat down to write the first "Scream" film which appeared in cinemas exactly 30 years ago, horror movies were out of fashion and aspiring Hollywood creative Kevin Williamson had low expectations.

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Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica hits peak height

Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica hits peak height

Constructors crowned the largest tower of Barcelona's unfinished Sagrada Familia basilica with a final piece on Friday, setting the peak of the world's tallest church at 172.5 metres (566 feet).

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Milan sprints to second straight UAE stage win as Tiberi keeps lead

Milan sprints to second straight UAE stage win as Tiberi keeps lead

Jonathan Milan won a second straight sprint finish to take the fifth stage of the UAE Tour in Dubai on Friday.

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US GDP growth misses expectations as Trump blames shutdown

US GDP growth misses expectations as Trump blames shutdown

US economic growth cooled much more than expected in the final months of 2025, government estimates showed Friday, capping the first year of Donald Trump's return to the presidency.

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Benfica investigate video of fans' monkey gestures

Benfica investigate video of fans' monkey gestures

Benfica have begun an investigation into two fans who were filmed making what appeared to be monkey gestures in the direction of Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior during the two sides' Champions League match earlier this week.

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