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Earl Weaver died at age 82 on a Caribbean cruise associated with the Orioles, according to his marketing agent.

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Weaver took the Orioles to the World Series four times over 17 seasons but won only one title, in 1970.

His .583 winning percentage ranks fifth among managers who served 10 or more seasons in the 20th century.

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Atlético Madrid is moving closer to a move for Antoine Griezmann.

Griezmann and Atleti are discussing contract terms after the club has agreed to a $40 million deal with Real Sociedad.

Diego Simeone would be able to use Griezmann out wide, as well as a more central role.

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Arsène Wenger spoke about why Arsenal missed out on signing Yaya Toure after having him on trial in 2003.

Toure will visit the Emirates on Saturday with Manchester City.

"It would be up at the top [of my list of regrets]," Wenger said. "But let's not forget that Yaya Toure had an agreement with us - and it's not because we did not want to sign him that he went to Ukraine.

"We needed to wait for his passport in Belgium. We have made mistakes but he is not a mistake, it's just the fact that he preferred to go to Metalurh Donetsk. He could go there without any passport."

Toure has scored 21 goals in 42 appearances in all competitions this season.

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