'Uncertainty, problems & change - a compelling Manchester derby'

With both sides in disarray, Sunday's Manchester derby is one of the most unusual meetings between the two for decades, writes Simon Stone.

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Amorim: City favourites for derby despite losses

Ruben Amorim has said Manchester City are in a "better place" than Manchester United ahead of the derby on Sunday despite Pep Guardiola's team losing seven of their last 10 games.
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Trump’s tricky dollar problem

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‘We are sad’: Pep Guardiola laments Manchester City slump as derby looms

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Sunday's Manchester Derby is a tale of two struggling sides; Champions League league phase delivers the drama

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The Three-Dollars Problem

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Uncertainty and Hope on the Road to and from Damascus

Thousands of Syrians have been traveling to and from the Lebanese border since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Some families hoped to reunite with loved ones, while others are leaving amid an ...
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Papers report on 'delight' in Syria but warn of uncertainty ahead

Most of Monday's papers lead on the rebels toppling the Assad regime, as Syrians celebrate its fall.
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Merseyside derby called off because of Storm Darragh

The Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool is postponed on safety grounds because of severe weather caused by Storm Darragh.
BBC News - Dec. 7
Dundee derby & Celtic v Kilmarnock in Scottish Cup

Celtic host Kilmarnock, Rangers meet Fraserburgh and there will be a Dundee derby at Dens Park after the draw for the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.
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