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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RETURNS

Champions League matchday 1 top games, stock watch: Real Madrid on track, Milan in trouble

The Champions League returned with a ton of fun in matchday one, but what have we learned after seeing all 36 teams in action? Let's break down the best players, the best matches and which teams are rising or falling.

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UCL talking points: Is the new format a winner? Best and worst teams, more

After match day one of the newly formatted Champions League, our writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break down performances.

FINALS WEEK 2

Sharks are big-game chokers with an overrated halfback

Today we take a look at the NRL finals woes of the Cronulla Sharks and their halfback Nicho Hynes, the worrying return of Jared Waerea-Hargreaves and the dual code Friday night transport nightmare.

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NBA LATEST

Is continuity enough to get the Bucks back into title contention?

The Bucks are heading into 2024-25 after back-to-back seasons of playoff disappointment. Will Dame and Giannis find their groove?

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