Ireland will face defending champions South Africa and near neighbours Scotland in the group stages of the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Hosts France have been paired with three-time world champions New Zealand while England will face Argentina.
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Manchester United have been drawn against Real Sociedad in the Europa League round of 32 while Arsenal will take on Benfica. Leicester City will face Slavia Prague and Rangers will compete against Royal Antwerp.
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Defending champions Bayern Munich will face Lazio in the Last 16 of the Champions League while Liverpool will take on RB Leipzig. Other exciting ties will see FC Barcelona battle PSG while Chelsea face Atletico Madrid.
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Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has died at the age of 73. The Frenchman managed the Reds from 1998-2004 and led them to five major trophies, including the FA Cup, League Cup and Uefa Cup treble in 2000-01.
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen eased to victory at the season ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of the Mercedes pair of Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton. McLaren meanwhile secured third in the Constructors’ Championship ahead of Racing Point by seven points.
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