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Arne Slot: Top-four challenge is ‘special’ with Liverpool’s set-piece record

The Reds have scored only three set-piece goals this season and conceded 11.

UK & international sports|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Arne Slot: Top-four challenge is ‘special’ with Liverpool’s set-piece record
Supporting image for story: Luke Littler on track at buzzing Ally Pally – World Championship talking points
Luke Littler on track at buzzing Ally Pally – World Championship talking points
UK & international sports|6 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Ben Stokes pledges support for under-fire England opener Ben Duckett
Ben Stokes pledges support for under-fire England opener Ben Duckett
UK & international sports|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Jofra Archer ruled out of England’s remaining Ashes Tests by a side strain
Jofra Archer ruled out of England’s remaining Ashes Tests by a side strain
UK & international sports|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Wednesday’s briefing: Nightmare for Lacroix while Slot and Frank clash
Wednesday’s briefing: Nightmare for Lacroix while Slot and Frank clash
UK & international sports|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal for staying calm to beat Crystal Palace on penalities
Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal for staying calm to beat Crystal Palace on penalities
UK & international sports|15 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Michael van Gerwen finds form as Peter Wright and Danny Noppert crash out
Michael van Gerwen finds form as Peter Wright and Danny Noppert crash out
UK & international sports|16 hours ago

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Arsenal into Carabao Cup semi-finals after marathon shoot-out win
UK & international sports|16 hours ago
Supporting image for story: US TV host Martha Stewart joins Snoop Dogg as minority owner of Swansea
US TV host Martha Stewart joins Snoop Dogg as minority owner of Swansea
UK & international sports|18 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Peter Wright crashes out in round two after predicting he would win title
Peter Wright crashes out in round two after predicting he would win title
UK & international sports|22 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Micky van de Ven tackle on Alexander Isak ‘reckless’ – Liverpool boss Arne Slot
Micky van de Ven tackle on Alexander Isak ‘reckless’ – Liverpool boss Arne Slot
UK & international sports|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Rob Key admits England ‘mucked up on the big occasions’ after Ashes defeat
Rob Key admits England ‘mucked up on the big occasions’ after Ashes defeat
UK & international sports|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Rob Key promises to investigate England’s drinking habits after mid-Ashes break
Rob Key promises to investigate England’s drinking habits after mid-Ashes break
UK & international sports|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Sean Dyche unimpressed by ‘wishy-washy’ Nottingham Forest in Fulham defeat
Sean Dyche unimpressed by ‘wishy-washy’ Nottingham Forest in Fulham defeat
UK & international sports|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: I love him to bits – Luke Humphries ends history maker Paul Lim’s Ally Pally run
I love him to bits – Luke Humphries ends history maker Paul Lim’s Ally Pally run
UK & international sports|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Raul Jimenez penalty earns Fulham narrow win over Nottingham Forest
Raul Jimenez penalty earns Fulham narrow win over Nottingham Forest
UK & international sports|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has surgery on fractured ankle
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has surgery on fractured ankle
UK & international sports|Dec 22

UK News

Supporting image for story: More shoppers hit high streets and retail parks for late Christmas purchases
More shoppers hit high streets and retail parks for late Christmas purchases
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Flu hospital admissions fall as health officials warn virus ‘still with us’
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The UK's luckiest postcodes in the Postcode Lottery revealed - which includes part of Staffordshire
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Passengers face rail disruption during Christmas Eve getaway
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Hundreds brave the cold to make a splash for charity
Hundreds brave the cold to make a splash for charity
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Bob Vylan hope police decision on Glastonbury set ‘inspires others to speak up’
Bob Vylan hope police decision on Glastonbury set ‘inspires others to speak up’
UK News|3 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7
Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25
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Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Entertainment|Nov 18

World News

Supporting image for story: Thousands celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem after two years of war in Gaza
Thousands celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem after two years of war in Gaza
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US and Ukraine have reached consensus on key issues in peace plan – Zelensky
World News|5 hours ago
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Two police officers killed in Moscow blast
World News|7 hours ago
Libyan chief of general Staff General Mohamed Ali Ahmed El Haddad during talks in Ankara, Turkey, on Tuesday
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World News|19 hours ago
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Ukraine’s Dancing With The Stars returns for special episode with wartime heroes
World News|Dec 23
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