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Amorim puts faith in Mount to turn around Man Utd career
LONDON: Ruben Amorim says he "believes a lot" in Mason Mount and that the former Chelsea midfielder is desperate to succeed at Manchester United after an injury-blighted career at Old Trafford so far. Mount, 25, joined United in July 2023 in a deal worth an initial £55 million (US$70 million) but has played just 28 times for the club, scoring a solitary goal. On Thursday (Nov 28) the England international made his first start since August, playing nearly an hour in United's 3-2 win against Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League. "First thing is he is working really hard," Amorim said of Mount.
Michigan star CB Will Johnson not expected to play vs. Ohio State - ESPN
Michigan cornerback Will Johnson is not expected to play against Ohio State on Saturday, leaving the Wolverines without their top defensive back and the program's highest-regarded NFL draft prospect.
Audi's deal with Qatar deepens Formula One's Gulf ties
DOHA : Qatar's long-term investment in the future Audi Formula One team, announced at the country's grand prix on Friday, brings obvious benefits for both and increases the Gulf region's influence in the sport.
Why 'Netflix of Football' is a step closer after Premier League clubs make significant decision
A Premier League streaming service, referred to as the 'Netflix of Football' or 'Premflix', which could enhance club revenues and reduce expenses for supporters, has edged closer to reality.
Ajagba gets world title chance as IBF orders pre-Dubois fight with Bakole
Nigeria’s brightest world heavyweight boxing prospect, Efe Ajagba, now has the chance to stake his claim to Daniel Dubois’ world title following the order by the International Boxing Federation (IBF) that he should battle Congo’s Martin Bakole for a chance to fight for the ultimate crown.
Costco slashes price of giant Toblerone that weighs more than your average newborn baby
We all know how much chocolate bars have shrunk in size, but at Costco there's one particular bar that's bucking the trend. The retailer is selling a whopping 4.5kg bar of Toblerone this festive season and it's slashed the price in half for Black Friday.