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With series won captain will not be risked in Melbourne or Sydney 'Pretty shattered' Nathan Lyon faces long recovery after surgeryAustralia coach Andrew McDonald has revealed the extreme risk selectors took with captain Pat Cummins, who starred in the third Ashes Test in Adelaide on his return to the side, but has now been ruled out for the rest of...
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India's T20 World Cup squad was on expected lines with no surprises with the big question over Gill's poor returns recently and Kishan rewarded for his domestic performances; the side seems to have covered all bases looking all set for a robust title defence
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A side that once looked resilient has collapsed into historic futility, with Wolves now facing the grim task of avoiding the worst season English league football has ever seenSaturday's defeat at home to Brentford means Wolves have taken just two points for 17 games. No side in the entire history of English league football, in any division, has...
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Team director Rob Key has 'no issue' with Noosa trip after second TestBut tourists will investigate claims some players spent six days drinkingRob Key has defended England's mid-tour break in Noosa but confirmed he will look into reports that excessive drinking by players in between the second and third Ashes Tests turned it into a "glorified stag...
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Egypt 2 (Marmoush 64, Salah 90+1) Zimabwe 1 (Dube 20)Record Afcon winners recover to win in AgadirThere were no apologies from Mohamed Salah to his teammates in red on Monday night, with Egypt's players grateful to Liverpool's troubled superstar for conjuring a stoppage-time winner.After failing to capitalise on a dominant start, the seven-times...
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The one moment of true quality came when Raúl Jiménez stood 12 yards from goal and looked at John Victor. It was a battle of wits but there was only going to be one winner. Jiménez stuttered, moved towards the ball at a leisurely pace, waited for Nottingham Forest's goalkeeper to move left and then set Fulham on the path to a vital victory by...
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Record signing injured while scoring at TottenhamSwedish striker had surgery after scan on MondayLiverpool's record signing, Alexander Isak, is facing several months on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on an ankle injury that included a fractured fibula.Isak sustained the injury as a result of a heavy challenge from Micky van de Ven...
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Humphries beats 71-year-old Lim 3-0No 7 seed Wade loses 3-2 in biggest upset so farLuke Humphries admitted he had mixed feelings about his emphatic 3-0 win against Paul Lim in the third round. The world No 3 was in ruthless form as he won the first eight legs of the match before Lim, at 71 the oldest player in the draw, found tops to avoid a...
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Coach couldn't free up his players so they found another way of removing pressure – by losing the series in rapid timeFinally, in the last two days of the third Test with the series already basically lost, England stood up. They have been on a hell of a journey over 11 days of Test cricket, and now – too late – they are getting somewhere.They...
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The Mets jettisoned another core player as part of their retooling, trading second baseman Jeff McNeil to the Athletics on Monday for minor league right-hander Yordan Rodriguez in a deal that left pitcher David Peterson as their longest-tenured player.
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Milan v Como was intended for Perth on 8 FebruaryAsian Football Confederation wanted to impose conditionsThe proposal to play a Serie A match between Milan and Como in Perth, Australia, has been cancelled due to football sanctions and conditions imposed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).The game was set to become the first major European...
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Once loose, erratic and reliably unreliable, Jacksonville have hardened into something far more serious, with Trevor Lawrence's control and confidence turning a hot streak into a genuine AFC threatSeven weeks ago, the Jaguars were still that team: loose, entertaining, unreliable. The kind that could light up a quarter and then spend the next three...
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Saturday's Chepstow showpiece could be a huge showcase for front-running nine-year-old's massive frame and engineWhen jumping fans of any age talk about a "proper, old-fashioned steeplechaser”, they have a strapping colossus of a horse in mind, with the strength to keep jumping and powering on through the deepest of winter ground when lesser...
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Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off Live scores | Table | Ten things we learned | Mail Scott2 min: Hudson-Odoi makes his presence felt up the other end, pulling a cross back for Jesus, whose shot is instantly blocked. Both teams already showing signs of being well up for this!1 min: The first minute of the game still isn't up, and...
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South Africa has joined Morocco and become the second team to win their first outing at the Africa Cup of Nations. Lyle Foster helped Bafana Bafana end a six-game winless streak against Angola, curling the ball beyond Hugo Marques' outstretched arm in the 79th.
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Milan have option to buy German at end of seasonWest Ham interested in Wolves's Jørgen Strand LarsenMilan have agreed to sign West Ham's Niclas Füllkrug on loan with an option to buy at the end of the season. The Germany striker has toiled since moving to the London Stadium from Borussia Dortmund for £27.5m in the summer of 2024 and it is hoped...
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Up to 80% of league and 20% of union claims could be struck outAppeals over medical record disclosure denied on all groundsTwo appeals launched by the legal firm representing former players in rugby league and rugby union have been denied in a significant blow to the ongoing legal action about brain damage caused by the sport. It means that after...
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India's T20 World Cup squad was on expected lines with no surprises with the big question over Gill's poor returns recently and Kishan rewarded for his domestic performances; the side seems to have covered all bases looking all set for a robust title defence
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Whoever wins season's Scudetto is likely to crawl over the line and Juve have entered the picture"When you say things like that, it makes me want to bite you,” Luciano Spalletti told a Sky Sport Italia reporter asking about title ambitions. Treating interviewers like a slice of panettone aside, the most shocking thing about this assertion is that...
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A fightback win over RB Leipzig before the Christmas break is just reward for coach who faced a thankless taskLeipzig might not be every Bundesliga fan's idea of a weekend idyll but as the sun set on 2025, the venue for the final Saturday night Topspiel of the year might have been the scene of a minor Christmas miracle. It had already been a worthy...
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The Monaco player discusses his father, the midfielders he copies and whether he could join the Premier LeagueBy Get French Football NewsAs I enter the room, Lamine Camara picks up a football that he won't let go of until after the interview. It's a simple visual metaphor for a dream he has never let slip. "I only wanted football; I was focused...
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2018 champion talks about difficult year after 3-1 win'I'm guilty of not expressing myself to people I trust'Rob Cross doesn't want to say what he saw at the children's hospital in Cologne a couple of weeks ago. Some of the stories were "horrific”, he confides, but in any case they're not his stories to tell. All he knows is that he went along...
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Highs and lows for Alexander Isak, Wolves' sobering survival chances and were Chelsea lucky at Newcastle?Premier League scoring chartsCan results be misleading? That is the question. Aston Villa's winning streak continued against Manchester United, but so did the nagging doubts. They were the lesser team by several measures – fewer shots (12-15),...
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In a match mercifully on Spanish soil, Villarreal bombarded Barça but were undone by profligacy and ill-disciplineMarcelino García Toral came bounding down the steps like an excited schoolboy when the bell goes. He flew past the substitutes and staff, skidded left, and sprinted up the line all wide-eyed and excited, shaking his fists and beaming....
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Beach sprints are shaking up this most strait-laced of sports and may be heading to a coastal town near youAt a point when most rowers are pounding away on rivers in the wind and rain through the dark winter months, a new breed are honing their skills in brighter climes surrounded by sun, sand and waves, all the while dreaming of the 2028 Los...
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Lilac Hill warmup, Alex Carey's glovework and Pat Cummins' control of Joe Root are key parts of the storyIt's not a complete exaggeration to say that Australia won the 2025-26 Ashes on 15 October 2024. That was when Cricket Australia announced the schedule for the series: Perth first, Brisbane second. Starting the series on the bounciest, most...
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Patson Daka's injury-time equaliser earned Zambia a 1-1 draw with Mali in Group A at the Africa Cup of NationsShe's offered £36k under asking price. Surely she has no chance.We are the business end of A Place in the Sun on 4Seven before the football starts. Will they make an offer on a property? The tension is palpable!. Continue reading...
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