Papers: Tonali growing increasingly frustrated at Newcastle
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
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Ruthless France thrash Ireland in Six Nations opener
Ruthless France inflict more pain on Ireland as the Six Nations holders open their title defence with a bonus-point victory at a buoyant Stade de France.
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France clinch bonus-point Six Nations victory as Ireland pay for abject 50 minutes
France got their Six Nations title defence off to the ideal start as they put a sorry Ireland to the sword with a 36-14 victory at the Stade de France in Paris.
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Scotland have learned from autumn failings - Townsend
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend insists he and his side have learned from their autumn failings before they start their Six Nations campaign in Rome on Saturday.
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Tonali is top target for Juve - Friday's gossip
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali is a target for Juventus, Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has a release clause in his Al-Nassr contract, Napoli are set to hold talks to extend Scott McTominay's contract, plus more.
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Injury scare for England's Feyi-Waboso ahead of Six Nations opener
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has given England an injury scare ahead of their Six Nations opener against Wales after failing to finish training on Thursday.
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Saudi league warns Ronaldo amid doubts over future
The Saudi Pro League warns Cristiano Ronaldo "no individual" determines decisions outside of his club amid doubts over his future at Al-Nassr.
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Team GB keep 100% start as Czech curlers forced to rush final stone
Team GB survive a late Czech Republic fightback to win 8-7 to maintain their perfect winning record in the curling mixed doubles at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Bad Bunny on Super Bowl half-time show: 'Be proud of who you are'
Bad Bunny has vowed to make the world happy and to make the world dance when he makes his historic appearance at the Super Bowl 60 half-time show on Sunday.
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Why Man Utd are taking their time over manager decision
Some are calling for Michael Carrick to be made permanent Man Utd manager, but the club will not rush a decision.
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Liverpool to pay Chelsea at least £2.8m for Ngumoha
A tribunal rules Liverpool must pay Chelsea an intial £2.8m for signing teenage winger Rio Ngumoha from the Blues' academy in 2024.
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'Winning by being here' - Draper triumphs on return as GB lead Norway
Jack Draper says he is "winning by being here" as he makes an emphatic return to help Great Britain take control of their Davis Cup qualifying tie against Norway.
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'You should see the state of the ball!' jokes Stokes after being struck in the face
Ben Stokes has suffered a significant facial injury after being struck by a cricket ball.
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Six Nations LIVE! Bielle-Biarrey strikes for France try vs Ireland in Paris
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Team GB retain 100% record after Czech fright
Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds move Team GB into a commanding position in the Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling - but only after edging out a stubborn Czech Republic rink to maintain their 100% record after three matches in Cortina.
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Stokes left with huge black eye after being hit by cricket ball
Ben Stokes has suffered a significant facial injury after being struck by a cricket ball.
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'Makes me sick' - how Tom Brady created a Super Bowl storm
Tom Brady may not be playing in the Super Bowl, but he remains a topic of discussion as the New England Patriots prepare to face the Seattle Seahawks this Sunday.
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Draper cruises to Davis Cup win on return from injury
Jack Draper cruises to an emphatic victory on his long-awaited return from injury to give Great Britain the lead over Norway in Davis Cup qualifying.
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Seahawks star expected to play at Super Bowl after injury scare
The Seattle Seahawks are expected to have Nick Emmanwori available for Sunday's Super Bowl despite a late injury scare for the star defender.
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Sri Lanka ask Pakistan to re-think India refusal
T20 World Cup co-hosts Sri Lanka ask Pakistan to reverse their refusal to play their group match against India in Colombo.
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