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Monday 2 October 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# Russian Roulette

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Agent claims Manchester United were close to signing Smolov before Sanchez
The Red Devils were in the market for attacking reinforcements during the January 2018 transfer window.
'We worked it out' - UFC chief plays down Khabib's quit threat
The champion vowed to leave the UFC if the Las Vegas brawl had consequences for his team-mates.
Artem Lobov to make UFC return against Khabib Nurmagomedov's team-mate
The Dublin-based featherweight, who trains alongside Conor McGregor, will take on Zubaira Tukhugov.
'People always tell me I'm a mad bastard for fighting over there but I never see it that way'
Peter Queally is prospering after a big win in Russia.
Khabib and SBG Ireland's Artem Lobov involved in verbal altercation at UFC hotel
The pair will fight on Saturday’s UFC 223 card in Brooklyn, but against separate opponents.
Klopp urges Liverpool to get the job done and book place in knockout stages
The Reds need a point against Spartak Moscow tomorrow evening to ensure they top Group E.
No warm balls - Fifa reassure fans that World Cup draw is entirely random
Football’s governing body has responded to claims that some of the balls are heated or cooled to ensure teams are kept apart in the group stage.
WC qualification on the line as Ireland name squad for season-ending tournament
Anthony Eddy’s side can secure their place in San Francisco with another good performance in Russia this weekend.
Russia's head coach at Euro 2016 has been handed the Hull City job
Leonid Slutsky will aim to bring the club back to the Premier League following their recent relegation.
Maria Sharapova's comeback gathers pace as she secures place in Wimbledon qualifiers
And she could be handed a place in the French Open tomorrow.
Andy Murray expects Sharapova to be given Wimbledon wildcard if needed
The world number one reckons the returning Russian will be there one way or another.
Artem Lobov: Training with Conor McGregor has left me ready for anyone
The Dublin-based featherweight takes on Cub Swanson in this Saturday night’s UFC main event in Nashville.
Court of Arbitration for Sport reduces Maria Sharapova's two-year doping ban
The former world number one will now be able to return in April 2017.
'Aldo managed 13 seconds with Conor, I've lasted years' - Lobov hoping for one more UFC shot
The SBG fighter is eager to make it third-time-lucky in the UFC.
Ireland's Artem Lobov unable to register a first UFC win after unanimous defeat in Las Vegas
The Russian-born SBG fighter went down to Alex White at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
How this fighter is finally being rewarded for refusing to take the easy route to the UFC
Artem Lobov is on the cusp of a UFC contract.
Could Manchester United have another 'Rotor Volgograd moment' this evening?
Conceding early goals have cost the club when facing Russians in the past.
From the Sportsground to Sochi - Connacht's 7,500km round trip to Russia broken down
You’ll need deep pockets and plenty of time to follow Pat Lam to Sochi.
Roy Keane didn't sugarcoat things after watching Ireland's women lose last night
Roy had some home truths for the Girls in Green as World Cup qualification slipped away.
TV3 received 20 complaints about Keith Barry's Russian Roulette stunt
Viewers argued that the gun stunt was distressing.