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Michael Carrick has been given the chance to turn Manchester United's form around - a shock decision that has divided supporters and Sky Sports pundits.

Harry Kane has become the first English winner of the Ballon d'Or in 25 years after being honoured at a ceremony in London.

From forgettable EFL loan spells to being crowned the best player in the world, it is no wonder Harry Kane’s former boss thinks of his Ballon d'Or win as a fairy tale.

Given that Red Bull and Ferrari, and from time to time McLaren, have undoubtedly closed down the pace advantage enjoyed by Mercedes in the first half of the season, it was looking possible that Kimi Antonelli might win the World Championship perhaps not fully in the style he would have wanted.

With just 12 Tests remaining before the Rugby World Cup, Steve Borthwick has made it clear that he wants an England group packed with genuine contenders for a place in the final squad.