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Arteta rules out Willock sale amid £20m Newcastle rumours

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says Joe Willock is going to be part of his squad next season amid rumours Newcastle United want to buy him. The 21-year-old Arsenal midfielder scored his sixth goal in as many Premier League games for the Magpies in Wednesday’s 1-0 win over relegated Sheffield United, taking his tally to seven…

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Chelsea offer Tottenham shunned duo in Kane exchange

Chelsea will reportedly offer Tammy Abraham and Kepa Arrizabalaga in a player-plus-cash offer for Harry Kane. Blues director Marina Granovskaia is on the hunt for two strikers this summer, with Olivier Giroud set to leave and Abraham set to be transfer listed. The England international has barely featured since Thomas Tuchel arrived at the club in…

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Tranmere Rovers 1-2 Morecambe: Shrimps hold slender lead in League Two play-off semi-final

Liam McAlinden’s winner was just his third goal for Morecambe this seasonMorecambe edged out Tranmere Rovers in the first leg of their League Two play-off semi-final at Prenton Park. Nathaniel Knight-Percival deflected home Liam McAlinden’s cross to put the visitors ahead in the 15th minute. Tranmere deservedly levelled through skipper Peter Clarke’s thumping header four…

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Firestone denies IndyCar tire “lottery” at St. Petersburg

Several drivers have told Motorsport.com, strictly off-the-record, about shifts in handling balance from one alternate tire set to another, as they lapped the 1.8-mile street and runway course in Pinellas County, FL. The switch from primary [harder, black-sidewalled] tires to alternate Firestones [softer, red-sidewalled] will often see more than just an increase in grip all…

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Harvey: If the opportunity is there to win, we’ll go for it

The Meyer Shank Racing-Honda driver was one of the stars of qualifying, on a day when two Team Penske-Chevrolets failed to graduate from Q1 and no Chip Ganassi Racing-Hondas made it beyond Q2. Harvey set his best lap on Lap 2 in the Firestone Fast Six, and was beaten by semi-teammate, Andretti Autosport-Honda’s Colton Herta,…

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