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VICE Sports World News Roundup: February 9, 2016

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Good morning, America. It's February 9, 2016. Welcome to the VICE Sports World News Roundup. Be sure to stop every morning for more headlines from around the world.

John Jay Moores and Charles Noell, two American investors, appear close to buying Everton for a cool £200 million. But how quickly will they alienate the blue fans in Liverpool?

See, the Liverpool supporters are already alienated. They walked out of the team's weekend match in protest of a hike in ticket prices proposed by that team's American investors. Club legend Jamie Carragher is on the supporters' side. Manager Jurgen Klopp is urging the club to find a solution.

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The contract on offer from Real Madrid to Manchester United keeper David de Gea was leaked. He would have made a lot of money, but he got a massive pay raise at United out of the saga, so all good?

Kurt Zouma's injury was exactly as bad as everyone feared.

Scan today has shown I injured my ACL. I will have surgery this week & will come back stronger. Thank you everyone for all the messages

— Kurt Zouma (@KurtZouma)February 8, 2016

The Independent has a little rundown of how things stand at the Rugby Six Nations after one round of play.

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Joe Johnson killed Jusuf Nurkić.

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