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Alan Shearer explains why Manchester City are ‘favourites’ to win Premier League ahead of Arsenal and Liverpool

Alan Shearer views Manchester City as favourites for the title (Picture: Getty) Alan Shearer rates Manchester City as ‘favourites’ to win the Premier League ahead of title rivals Arsenal and Liverpool. With ten games remaining, Arsenal – without a league title since 2004 – sit top of the table on goal difference. Liverpool, bidding to […]

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Word Game: March 29, 2024

TODAY’S WORD — EUPHORIC (EUPHORIC: yoo-FOR-ik: Having a strong feeling of happiness or well-being.) Average mark 38 words Time limit 45 minutes Can you find 51 or more words in EUPHORIC? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — VULTURES vertu vest vulture ulster user usure uterus lest lues lure lust luster lute true […]

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Bridge: March 29, 2024

My contrarian view is that players bid too much. They enter the auction when the prospect of gain is uncertain. But modern thinking seems to be “Bid when it’s your turn.” In the Women’s Pairs at the Fall NABC, Shawn Quinn emerged from a layoff to win the event with Nancy Passell. Quinn was today’s […]