Conte: Prayers not enough for Napoli title win

Napoli are the surprise early pacesetters in Serie A this season, but if they are to remain on top then work is required more than prayers, manager Antonio Conte said.

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Napoli target is Europe amid title talk - Conte

Serie A leaders Napoli continued their unbeaten run with a victory at AC Milan on Tuesday with Antonio Conte saying European football is the target.

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Cheerful Conte has Napoli dreaming again after clinical win at Milan | Nicky Bandini

It is too early to talk of a title tilt by the 2023 champions but their mastery of small details and swagger bodes well. When Antonio Conte looks this happy, you know it is time for rivals to start ...

World - The Guardian - 2 days ago

How Conte and McTominay have revolutionised Napoli

Antonio Conte lost his first Serie A game as Napoli boss but the Italian's side are now flying high at the top. Mina Rzouki explains why.

European football: Lewandowski brace inspires Barcelona rout of Sevilla

Striker scores twice in 5-1 win for La Liga leaders Napoli squeeze past Empoli 1-0 thanks to penalty Robert Lewandowski and Pablo Torre each scored twice to help leaders Barcelona thrash ...

World - The Guardian - October 20

'A superteam we are not': How the Lynx built a roster that is two games away from winning it all

Stacked lottery picks? Nope. Superteam? Wrong again. Largely put together with under-the-radar free agency moves, the Lynx are jelling in the Finals.

Sports - ESPN - October 16

'Yeah, this is in': Ionescu's logo 3 has Liberty up 2-1

Sabrina Ionescu hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer from 28 feet with 1 second left and Breanna Stewart scored 30 points to help the Liberty beat the Lynx 80-77 on Wednesday night, taking a 2-1 lead in the ...

Sports - ESPN - October 17

Verstappen wins US sprint to extend title lead

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen extends his championship lead over McLaren’s Lando Norris to 54 points by winning the US Grand Prix sprint.

GB's Morris wins world individual pursuit title

Great Britain's Anna Morris wins gold in the women's individual pursuit at the Track Cycling World Championships in Denmark.

Ngannou wins PFL title; dedicates fight to son

Francis Ngannou stopped Renan Ferreira in the first round to win the PFL Heavyweight Superfight Championship in his return to MMA.

Sports - ESPN - October 19

Draper wins biggest title of career in Vienna

Jack Draper wins the biggest title of his career at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna as the British number one's breakout season reaches even greater heights.

Yin wins in Malaysia for second LPGA title this month

Ruoning Yin shot a 7-under 65 to win the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship in Malaysia by one stroke for her second title this month.

Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago

Phillies enter the offseason confident that bulk of roster is good enough to win the World Series

The Philadelphia Phillies’ season of World Series championship expectations ended with a thud against the New York Mets in the NL Division Series

Sports - ABC News - October 15

Yes, Bidenomics is working here in Pennsylvania. But it might not be enough to win the White House | JoJo Burgess

As a steelworker, I know how hard people are struggling – and I fear that next week they may fall for Trump’s simple answers. We speak to voters in the states that will decide the US election ...

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McCarty wins first PGA Tour title in Utah in third start

Matt McCarty started the year on the Korn Ferry Tour and now is headed to the Masters, winning his first PGA Tour title Sunday at the Black Desert Championship with a 4-under 67 and one swing that ...

Sports - ESPN - October 14

Six F1 races to go: the factors that will decide if Verstappen or Norris wins title

The variables between Red Bull and McLaren suggest much drama to come as title chase could still go down to the wire. After a season that opened looking like it would deliver an all too familiar ...

World - The Guardian - October 18

GB's Finucane wins in straight rides to defend women's sprint world title

Great Britain's Emma Finucane beats the Netherlands' Hetty van de Wouw in straight rides to defend her women's sprint world title at the Track Cycling World Championships in Copenhagen.

Hannah Green wins third LPGA title of season at BMW Ladies Championship

Green led or shared the lead from start to finish in South Korea for her sixth career LPGA victory.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20

Liberty survive OT classic to win first WNBA title

The Liberty won their first title in a classic end to a classic series, beating the Lynx 67-62 in a hard-fought Game 5.

Sports - ESPN - October 21

Liberty Win Their First W.N.B.A. Title in Overtime Thriller Over Lynx

New York defeated Minnesota in the winner-take-all Game 5, securing its first championship after having lost in five prior W.N.B.A. Finals appearances.

Sports - The New York Times - October 21

Francesco Bagnaia closes title gap with win in rain-soaked Thailand MotoGP

Ducati rider makes most of treacherous conditions Title race tightens with two races of season to go Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia put in a sure-footed display at a rain-drenched Buriram ...

World - The Guardian - 5 days ago

Classy Draper 'so proud' to win his biggest title

British number one Jack Draper wins the biggest title of his career at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna.

Jack Draper wins biggest title of his career with victory at Vienna Open

British No 1 beats Karen Khachanov 6-4, 7-5 ‘It feels incredible. I’m incredibly happy’ Jack Draper returned to centre court at the Wiener Stadthalle on Sunday for one of the biggest matches he ...

World - The Guardian - 5 days ago

Tyler Reddick wins at Homestead, giving Michael Jordan a chance at the NASCAR title

Michael Jordan won a championship in Phoenix in 1993

Sports - ABC News - 5 days ago

'Second to none': How the Dodgers' top-down philosophy won them the title

The Fall Classic was billed as Ohtani vs. Judge. Turns out, it was an ensemble performance.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

In 'crazy' year, Dodgers win title after wild rally

In a thrilling clincher, the Dodgers erased a 5-0 deficit and beat the Yankees 7-6 to win their second World Series title in five years.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

The New York Liberty win their first WNBA title with Game 5 win over the Minnesota Lynx

Sports - ABC News - October 20

Matt McCarty goes from Korn Ferry to the Masters after winning in Utah for first PGA Tour title

Matt McCarty started the year on the Korn Ferry Tour

Sports - ABC News - October 13

Ionescu's logo 3 and a 15-point rally: How Liberty are one win away from title

Sabrina Ionescu hit a 28-foot game-winner, and the Liberty rallied from 15 down to win Game 3 of the Finals.

Sports - ESPN - October 17

PFL Battle of the Giants: Ngannou dominant in emotional win over Ferreira

Francis Ngannou returns to MMA in triumphant fashion with a win over Renan Ferreira.

Sports - ESPN - October 19

PFL Battle of the Giants results: Cris Cyborg becomes first fighter to win title in five major promotions

Cyborg accomplished another unrivaled feat on Saturday

Sports - CBS Sports - October 20

Norris on pole for US Grand Prix after Verstappen wins sprint race as they restart F1 title fight

McLaren’s Lando Norris edged Red Bull’s Max Verstappen for the pole at the United States Grand Prix on Saturday

Sports - ABC News - October 19

Ilia Malinin lands 4 quads — and a backflip — to win his third straight Skate America title

World champion Ilia Malinin won Skate America on Sunday for the third consecutive year

Sports - ABC News - October 20

Leclerc wins US Grand Prix and late penalty gives Verstappen 3rd place over Norris in title chase

Charles Leclerc gave Ferrari its first United States Grand Prix victory since 2018 with a commanding drive

Sports - ABC News - October 20

Charles Leclerc wins United States F1 GP as Norris’s battle with Verstappen erupts

Verstappen third, Norris fourth behind Ferrari duo Norris drops place after taking five-second penalty That there is a real title fight on the cards still to come this season was illustrated in ...

World - The Guardian - October 20

WNBA finals Game 5: New York Liberty beat Minnesota Lynx in OT to win first title – live

Email beau.dure@theguardian.com with your thoughts It’s another atrocious start for the Liberty, especially for their two megastars. Breanna Stewart looks tense and has put up two shots that ...

World - The Guardian - October 21

New York Liberty hold off Minnesota Lynx in overtime to win first WNBA title

New York beat Minnesota 67-62 in Game 5 of finals Liberty win first title in franchise’s 28-year history WNBA finals Game 5 – as it happened The New York Liberty are WNBA champions for the ...

World - The Guardian - October 21

Week 8 takeaways: SEC title logjam, Duke's historic win, Army and Navy keep rolling

From a historic win to quarterback movement, here are key takeaways from Week 8.

Sports - ESPN - October 21

Mourinho: I can win Premier League with Manchester United … if City are stripped of 2018 title

Fenerbahce manager hints at Premier League return Says Ten Hag getting better United treatment than he did José Mourinho has mischievously suggested he could be in line for a fourth Premier ...

World - The Guardian - October 23

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