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The Man Utd boss abandoned his beloved 3-4-2-1 for the more conventional 4-2-3-1 when the Red Devils beat Newcastle.
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ROAD TO THE 2026 WORLD CUP

The United States will open the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles on June 12.
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The 16 host stadiums for the 2026 World Cup being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
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The World Cup group stage has been structured to try and ensure that the top seeds don’t meet until the latter rounds.
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Ruben Amorim has been full of praise for his recent performances.
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Being the host nation usually provides an advantage at the World Cup—but it doesn’t for everyone.
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The U.S. Soccer Federation splits World Cup prize money equally between the men and women, unlike many other nations.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

The LSU coach came under fire from many college football fans.
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Baseball’s offseason is starting to heat up. Where will Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette and other premier free agents end up?
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WNBA

Houston appears set to move the Connecticut franchise, despite other ownership groups attempting to relocate the team to Boston and Hartford.
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GOLF

Similar to TGL’s Season 1 finale, Horschel showcased wizardry with the putter to give Atlanta a victory over New York in a championship rematch.
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