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By Rune Gjerulff   @runegjerulff Here are our Fantasy Bundesliga scout squad picks for Matchday 12. Three of our Fantasy Bundesliga writers have each selected a squad of 10 outfield players for the 12th matchday of the season. In order to make our teams more variable, all formations are allowed, each squad cannot cost more than 100M and can only contain players owned by less than 20% of the Fantasy Bundesliga managers. In addition, each manager is allowed to select a captain, who earns double points, and can only select up to three players from the same team. Without further ado, here are…

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With the international break now over, Chelsea stars from across the globe are heading back to Cobham to switch their focus on to Saturday’s trip to Newcastle United.Christopher Nkunku and Wesley Fofana both used the break to get back out on the grass after lengthy injury absences and they’ll be keen to welcome back their teammates ahead of what could be one of the toughest tests of the season.Here’s the highlights from Mauricio Pochettino’s squad during November’s international break.Palmer made his debut / Matthew Ashton – AMA/GettyImagesCole Palmer will forever remember this international break as he was handed his first…

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EPL

Former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has heaped praise on Harry Maguire after his resurgence this season. The 30-year-old was purchased by the Norwegian during his managerial tenure at Old Trafford. The former Leicester City star enjoyed a promising start for the Red Devils but things went downhill for him after the first two seasons. After dismissing Solskjaer, Man Utd opted to appoint Erik ten Hag as the new manager at the beginning of last term and Maguire found it difficult to break into Ten Hag’s first eleven last season. The Dutch boss was even ready to cash-in on…

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MMA

Dana White made sure that Thanksgiving was full of announcements. The UFC CEO announced a slew of news on Thursday via social media, which includes a location for UFC 298 — the event set to be headlined by featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski defending against Ilia Topuria. The promotion’s second pay-per-view of 2024 takes place Feb. 17 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Additionally, White revealed that headlining the Feb. 10 Fight Night event in Las Vegas the week prior to UFC 298 is a middleweight bout between perennial ranked contender Jack Hermansson and the surging Joe Pyfer. Hermansson competes…

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Clarkston (Mich.) senior Desman Stephens announced his commitment to USC on Thursday.Stephens (6-2, 215 pounds) is a multi-faceted high school player who has played cornerback, safety, wide receiver and returned punts but will project as a WILL linebacker for the Trojans.He visited officially last weekend and quickly made a decision following that. A one-time Boston College commit, Stephens had offers from Duke, Michigan State, Boston College, Purdue and others as well.”Really when I broke it down, it boiled down to the right fit,” Stephens explained. “That consisted of many things, but three main ones. The people: the people there are…

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MLB

This story was excerpted from MLB Pipeline’s newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Thanksgiving arrives in the United States on Thursday, and before baseball fans dig into their turkey, cranberry sauce and stuffing (or whatever other delicious dishes sit on the table), they might choose to give thanks for the cornucopia of talent headed toward the Majors. Here are prospect-related reasons each fanbase can be thankful this holiday season: Orioles: MLB Pipeline’s top overall prospect Jackson Holliday climbed four levels in his first full campaign and could be on…

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NBA

BasketNews @BasketNews_com Current EuroLeague players with the most NBA regular season appearances 🧐📊 🇪🇸 Serge Ibaka | 919 games 🇮🇹 Marco Belinelli | 860 🇺🇸 Kemba Walker | 750 🇺🇸 Mike Scott | 555 🇧🇷 Raul Neto | 435 🇺🇸 Frank Kaminsky | 413 🇨🇿 Tomas Satoransky | 388 🇪🇸 Sergio Rodriguez | 353 🇺🇸 Shabazz… – 10:38 AM

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NFL

Nov 23, 2023, 02:05 PM ETThe Green Bay Packers appear intent on extending the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving Day misery.The Packers (4-6), winners of two of their last three heading into Ford Field on Thursday, went into the halftime break with a 23-6 lead over the Lions (8-2). Quarterback Jordan Love had a sensational first half for the Pack, completing 15 of 20 passes for 189 yards and two touchdowns iover the first 30 minutes.The Lions, who moved to 8-2 for the first time since 1962 with Sunday’s win over the Chicago Bears, entered their annual holiday matchup having lost a…

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Edinburgh Academy product Blair Kinghorn has scored 320 points in 137 matches for his hometown clubScotland full-back Blair Kinghorn will join Toulouse from Edinburgh after next weekend’s away match against Ulster.Edinburgh have agreed a “six-figure release fee” for Kinghorn, who was under contract until next June but had “already intimated his intention” to join the Top 14 side.The 26-year-old will start in Friday’s United Rugby Championship game against Benetton, his final home appearance.”This has been a really tough decision,” Kinghorn said.”I’ve called this place home for nine years and have massive loyalty to this club. It gave me everything in…

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India 209 for 8 (Suryakumar 80, Kishan 58, Sangha 2-47) beat Australia 208 for 3 (Inglis 110, Smith 52, Krishna 1-50) by two wicketsJosh Inglis smashed his maiden T20I century, but Suryakumar Yadav responded masterfully in his captaincy debut to lift India past Australia in a tense series opener.Just four days after being part of Australia’s World Cup title, Inglis tore apart a new-look India attack in batting friendly conditions in Visakhapatnam with 110 off 50 balls.He dominated a second-wicket partnership of 130 with Steven Smith, who made 52 and was the only other Australia player fronting up from the…

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