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1st Leg

Semenyo nets again as Man City close in on final

Antoine Semenyo scored his second goal in as many games for his new club as Manchester City secured a precious Carabao Cup semifinal advantage over holders Newcastle.

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Has Semenyo already made himself undroppable at Man City?

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TOP HEADLINES

MAN UNITED APPOINT CARRICK

Michael Carrick on Man United return: Club 'never left me'

Michael Carrick said Manchester United "never left me" after returning as the club's head coach until the end of the season.

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Michael Carrick's Man United coaching career so far: Unbeaten record, flexibility, defeating Arteta

In three games as caretaker manager late in 2021, Carrick set up Manchester United in three distinct ways to deliver three impressive results.

Dawson: Man United risk throwing away their season with an interim head coach

Rob Dawson explains why Manchester United's season could spiral to new lows if the interim head coach is unable to motivate the players.

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INDIAN SPORTS DAILY UPDATES

Lakshya Sen beats Ayush Shetty in India Open first round; Bengal Tigers beat TN Dragons in HIL: Indian Sports, January 13

Follow all the updates from Indian sports on January 13, 2026

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BWF India Open: Can Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya and co. kickstart 2026 with a home win?

All eyes will be on India's top badminton players as they look to set the tone for the 2026 season at home.

ALONSO OUT AT REAL MADRID

Real Madrid fired Xabi Alonso after 233 days. Where did it all go wrong?

Xabi Alonso returned to Real Madrid as a club legend and one of the most sought-after coaches around, but he lasted less than a year. What happened?

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NBA SCOREBOARD

PREMIER LEAGUE

Predicting the Premier League table: How will all 20 teams finish the season?

Who will win the Premier League and who will be relegated? It's time to predict how the second half of the season finishes.

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AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS

Birmingham's Osayi-Samuel is the engine driving Nigeria's AFCON run

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Mahrez bids adieu to AFCON -- why doesn't he get Mane-Salah level love?

This was the final AFCON outing for Riyad Mahrez, one of the finest African players of this -- or any -- generation, and a superstar whose legacy probably doesn't get the attention it deserves.

WEEKEND REVIEW

Macclesfield FC makes you believe in Magic of the Cup: Moment of the Weekend

Non-league club Macclesfield FC stunned defending champions Crystal Palace with a 2-1 victory in of the biggest FA Cup wins.

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How Barcelona won Supercopa; Man United exit FA Cup; Frank in trouble at Spurs; more

Raphinha and Barcelona stunned rivals Real Madrid to win the Supercopa de España, Man United's coaching quest continues as they exit the FA Cup, and time's running out for Spurs boss Thomas Frank. as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.

Stats: Flick's 100% in finals, Kane's 20th, Arsenal's 23 set-pieces

ESPN brings you the best stats from this weekend's football action.

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