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College basketball rankings: Big Ten teams in updated Coaches Poll, AP Top 25
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Kyle Walker’s talents deserved so much more than his crude tabloid caricature | Jonathan Liew
One of the most successful full-backs of the modern era, Walker has been dogged by a prurient obsession with his personal life
England ace Kyle Walker has SENSATIONALLY asked Manchester City for a divorce – and pals fear the sharp decline of his recovery pace could be to blame. According to insiders, jilted Pep Guardiola was HEARTBROKEN on hearing about Walker’s decision to walk out on their seven-year partnership, having publicly defended the 0.06-non-penalty-expected-goal-contributions-per-90-minutes right-back on numerous occasions this season. One source exclusively told the Guardian: “It’ll be an amicable split given everything they’ve been through together. But there’s a mutual recognition that a club of City’s standing can’t go on carrying a player averaging 7.7 possession losses per game and a career‑low 5.8 final-third passes per 90.”
Walker, 34, dropped his BOMBSHELL news last week to City’s head honcho Txiki Begiristain, 60, amid persistent rumours over a budding romance with Italian stallions Milan, 125, whose new coach Sérgio Conceição, 50, could see Walker, 34, as a better fit for his dynamic, transition-based defensive buildup style than either Emerson Royal, 25, or Davide Calabria, 28.
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John McCarthy explains why Chris Curtis’ UFC Fight Night 249 stoppage loss was a mistake
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Dan Campbell: David Montgomery’s “a huge part of us,” excited he’s back
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Eagles fans turn A.J. Brown’s sideline book of choice into No. 1 best seller
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Posey, Minasian reveal Roki Sasaki not signing with Giants
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Steph held adorable meet-and-greet with kids before Pacers game
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Michigan, Michigan State basketball continue to rise in latest rankings with good weeks
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