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Guardiola says missed chances cost three points

PEP Guardiola put City's draw at Brentford down to wasteful finishing after his team threw away a two-goal lead.

BLUE IT City stung as two-goal lead is lost

NOT again. Matheus Nunes hared into the box, ready to finish a beautiful City counter-attack to put them ahead at Brentford. Here was the moment for the emergency right-back to prove how 'clever' Pep Guardiola had joked about being and start life without Kyle Walker with a big moment to show that the big Blue machine keeps on whirring.

Sharks see seven players get call for England camp

SEVEN Sale Sharks players have been named in Steve Borthwick's 36-man Six Nations training squad.

ERL 'HUNGRY' TO GET SEASON BACK ON TRACK

MOTIVATED City used their slump in form to spark their recent turnaround, insists striker Erling Haaland.

Defender Reis set to become second January arrival

CITY will welcome two new defenders to their squad this month after agreeing a \" £29.5m fee with Palmeiras for 18-year-old centre-back Vitor Reis.

Pep's praise for defender despite 'talk'

PEP Guardiola praised Josko Gvardiol and Stefan Ortega despite their part in City throwing away a two-goal lead.

Chiefs could let duo leave in loan deals

UNITED youngsters Dan Gore and Harry Amass could leave on loan this month.

Enzo's Sancho surprise

CHELSEA head coach Enzo Maresca has admitted he is 'quite surprised' by the consistency United loanee Jadon Sancho has shown this season.

Rio: Cas won't be happy missing out to youngster

RIO Ferdinand has heaped praise on United youngster Toby Collyer for his eye-catching cameo in Sunday's FA Cup triumph over Arsenal, but he thinks the decision to bring the youngster on ahead of Casemiro will have frustrated the Brazilian.

Collyer offers exciting look to Reds future

TOBY Collyer made his first appearance under Ruben Amorim against Arsenal and took his chance with both hands.

Improved United set for home run in next matches

UNITED are 5/2 at Betfred to continue their New Year revival by winning their next three games - all played at Old Trafford.

MAGUIRE 'PROUD' OF OLD TRAFFORD COMEBACK

HARRY Maguire is 'proud' of where he is currently at in his career amid his recent upturn in performance levels.

Swiss club could loan more Reds youngsters

SIR Jim Ratcliffe-owned FC Lausanne-Sport would welcome the opportunity to take United players on loan, sporting director Stephane Henchoz has confirmed.

United can be the Victors in striker chase

UNITED must sign a striker this summer and Victor Osimhen ticks a lot of boxes.

Clubs in vote against dispensations to sign Reds

THE Rugby Football League has confirmed that salary cap and quota dispensations relating to Salford Red Devils players have been rejected - but have left the door open for further proposals moving forward.

Mahmood hopeful for tour of India

England remain hopeful that Saqib Mahmood will join their white-ball tour of India on time after delays with his visa forced him to miss a pre-series trip to Abu Dhabi.

Boulter win sets new British record

Katie Boulter survived an intense encounter against Canada's Rebecca Marino to help set a new British record in Melbourne, with a bit of help from Australia.

Rahm hoping for delay in appeal

Jon Rahm admits he hopes his appeal against fines imposed for playing LIV events will not be heard before the Ryder Cup.

Ready to serve as captain, says Itoje

MARO Itoje will captain England for the Guinness Six Nations in a surprise leadership overhaul by head coach Steve Borthwick.

Scott's up for breakfast!

SCOTT Mills will take over the Radio 2 Breakfast Show at the end of January after Zoe Ball's departure, the BBC has announced.

Traitors winner 'hid' over abuse

STAR SAYS TEENS MADE COMMENTS ABOUT HER DWARFISM ON TRAIN

BIRDS OF A FEATHER...

As Edgar Allen Poe poem The Raven turns 180, we take a look at other winged wonders that have made it big

Keeping the twins happy is never a 'simple procedure'

DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS

How to make keeping fit a family affair

Personal trainers share with LISA SALMON creative ways both kids and parents can be active together

Nato's mission in Baltic Sea

NATO is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region, after a string of incidents that have heightened fears of Russian sabotage and spying in the strategic region, the alliance's leader said yesterday.

Gaza deal hopes rise

HAMAS has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages, two officials involved in the talks said yesterday.

Where to visit in 2025

Beat the winter blues by making your holiday plans for the year ahead, says SARAH MARSHALL

Take a walk on the wild side...

CAMILLA FOSTER ON GREAT PLACES TO SEE ANIMALS ON A WINTER STROLL

Charity calls for free flu vaccines for over-50s

A lung health charity has called on the Scottish Government to extend free flu vaccines to people in their 50s.

Reeves sticks to growth quest

has insisted the turbulence in the UK's financial markets underlined the need to go \"further and faster\" in search of economic growth.