The Five Pointer: Salazar banned, Champions League, Murray victory
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Sir Mo Farah’s former athletics coach Alberto Salazar has been slapped with a four-year ban for doping violations after an investigation by the US anti-doping agency.
With just nine points from seven matches, Manchester United have had their worst start to a league campaign since 1989 following an uninspiring 1-1 draw against old rivals Arsenal on Monday - but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is still optimistic about his side’s prospects.
Manchester City and Spurs are back in Champions League action tonight with the Premier League Champions hosting Dinamo Zagreb and last year’s losing finalists welcoming Bayern Munich to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.
Pep Guardiola says he won’t ‘kill himself’ if City once again fail to win the big prize, while Bayern manager Niko Kovac has a plan to stop “sensationally good” Harry Kane.
Andy Murray picked up a huge win in the first round of the China Open, beating US Open semi-finalist Matteo Berrettini in straight sets.
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