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Antonelli seals third straight pole in tight contestMercedes star narrowly pips Verstappen; Leclerc in thirdKimi Antonelli took pole position for the Miami Grand Prix with a strong lap, but only by narrowly beating a resurgent Max Verstappen and Red Bull into second place.Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton were in third and sixth for Ferrari, with...
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The President of Formula 1’s governing body said the sport would miss Max Verstappen if he follows through with his remarks about potentially retiring at the end of the season, but he added that F1 would move on if the Red Bull driver decides to walk away.
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Expansion clubs are taking different routes with funding, leadership, talent pathways and fan engagement as important as marquee player signingsThe path to top-level Australian rugby league can take myriad forms. Clubs may win promotion from a second division (Cronulla and Penrith in 1967), command franchises with huge heartland support (Brisbane...
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Bournemouth face Crystal Palace this weekend before their successful head coaches move on with top level still unclearOn Sunday afternoon, Bournemouth face Crystal Palace: Andoni Iraola, in his fourth-last league game in charge of the home side, against Oliver Glasner in his fifth-last league game in charge of the away side – although the latter...
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Arsenal supporters had almost forgotten what it was like to win without their nerves being shredded. They were reacquainted with the feeling on an occasion when everything felt right from the start and got better and better. It was all over by half-time, Arsenal three goals to the good and the Emirates Stadium purring over a virtuoso Bukayo Saka...
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Champion nicknamed the Monster holds off late surgeBoth boxers had unbeaten records entering SaturdayBattle billed as biggest fight in Japanese boxing historyNaoya Inoue successfully defended his undisputed super-bantamweight championship with a close but uncontroversial 12-round unanimous decision over Junto Nakatani in their eagerly anticipated...
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Ukrainian beats Russian 6-3, 7-5 at Caja MágicaKostyuk extends her 11-match winning streakMarta Kostyuk took an enormous step towards fulfilling her potential as the Ukrainian closed out an incredible week by winning the biggest title of her career at the Madrid Open, defeating Mirra Andreeva, of Russia, 6-3, 7-5. Although Kostyuk's run through a...
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2005 winner rallies from 15-13 down to win 17-15Murphy will play Mark Allen or Wu Yize in finalShaun Murphy twice overturned a two-frame deficit in the final session to beat John Higgins 17-15 and seal his place in his fifth World Snooker Championship final.Murphy was forced to dredge up his best form to see off the 50-year-old Scot in a titanic...
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Briton beats teammate Oscar Piastri into secondMercedes fourth and sixth with Leclerc thirdLando Norris won the sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix with a dominant drive for McLaren, beating his teammate, Oscar Piastri, to secure a one-two for the team and deny Mercedes a win for the first time this season.Charles Leclerc took a strong third for...
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Brighton had limbered up for this trip to Tyneside by working out with an acclaimed German cage fighter. The idea was that a spot of mixed martial arts training would toughen up their players at set pieces and enable them to pack a collective punch far too powerful for Newcastle to resist.Happily for the home side it did not quite work out like...
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Compliments mean little to West Ham at this stage of the season. They need points more than a patronising pat on the head for playing quite well in a defeat. Positives? West Ham hit the woodwork three times, created a host of chances and contributed to an entertaining game. Negatives? Well, all of that would have been fine if they were coasting in...
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Semi-final: Leinster 29-25 ToulonLeinster will face Bordeaux or Bath in Bilbao finalThey made a bit of a meal of it, but Leinster will march on Bilbao in a few weeks for their ninth Champions Cup final. Given that was where they last won this thing, in 2018, for the fourth time, they might consider the omen positive, but this semi-final, their...
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Sunderland had Dan Ballard sent off for hair pulling as their hopes of European football next season were dented by a 1-1 draw at already-relegated Wolves.Ballard was given his marching orders in the 24th minute by referee Paul Tierney after a check with VAR determined the Sunderland centre-back had tugged at the long braids of Wolves forward Tolu...
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Renée Slegers conceded OL Lyonnes were the better team after Jule Brand's late winner settled an absorbing semi-final to end Arsenal's defence of their Women's Champions League title. It will be Lyonnes 12th European final, extending their own record.With the tie level at 3-3 on aggregate after Alessia Russo's goal for Arsenal and seemingly...
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️ F1 qualifying updates from 9pm BST️ McLaren one-two in sprint race | Mail PhilipButton, who has a world title, confident that George Russell will be competitive come main qualifying as the Mercedes driver pursues a championship of his own.The heat is on in Miami. Drivers kept as cool as they can be by umbrellas as the cars receive their last...
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Edmonton Oilers players, head coach Kris Knoblauch and general manager Stan Bowman will meet with media Saturday in the wake of their first-round loss to the Anaheim Ducks in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Watch it live on Sportsnet.ca starting at noon ET / 9 a.m. PT.
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Mike Toothaker, a stallion sales manager at Spendthrift Farms and part of the ownership team for top Kentucky Derby contender "Further Ado," tells "CBS Saturday Morning" how watching NFL placekicker Younghoe Koo whiff a field goal made him laugh so hard he seized, leading to a life-saving diagnosis.
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Oh well. All the best south London parties last three minutes. Everyone knows that.Bermondsey had been a spring-like place at kick-off, soft May sunlight dappling the magnificent municipal incinerator tower at the Cold Blow Lane end. The Den was sold out, as it always is these days. Continue reading...
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Updates from the 5.30pm BST kick-off at the Emirates Scores | Premier League table | Read Football Daily"My thanks to Richard Hirst, but if we're talking races to the grave, I'm probably a way ahead of him,” writes Charles Antaki. "So should the Arsenal men's team fail at this Premier League hurdle, the next may be beyond my span. Today, the...
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"Most teams will probably look at working on PowerPlay bowling and how to be effective against batting that's so destructive at the moment. We're constantly analysing how we can deploy our bowling resources through that phase and how we can try and create half opportunities,” James Franklin explained.
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Ipswich are back in the Premier League. And in what style. Folk in this part of Suffolk have become accustomed to promotion parties under Kieran McKenna and the latest certainly did not disappoint. Two early goals dismissed any fears of shredded nerves to ensure an afternoon of revelry could commence.By the time a late third was added, the pitch...
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The veteran star's days as the No 1 option once appeared behind him. Against the favored Rockets, he put Father Time on the ropes and his team on his backThe date is 12 March, and the Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a run that's garnering a lot of well-deserved attention, in a month that sees them lose just two contests and win 15. The...
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Updates from the 2pm BST kick-off (agg 1-2) Live scores | Read Moving the Goalposts | Mail TahaZach Neeley writes in:Russo, Mariona, Foord, Blackstenius, Smith all on the field. Slegers seems to have found her best team by filling it with attacking players. Also a tribute to how much Kim Little can still cover. Continue reading...
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The 34-year-old midfielder will leave Old Trafford after conclusively proving high-profile doubters wrongIt was two years ago that Jamie Carragher offered Casemiro a rather withering piece of advice: "Leave the football before the football leaves you.” Fast forward to this season and the Brazilian's record for Manchester United reads: nine goals...
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England head coach survived Ashes review but going missing for 43% of the county season is straight out of SeinfeldGeorge: Right now I just sit around pretending I'm busy.Jerry: How do you do that?George: I look annoyed. Think about it. When you look annoyed all the time, people think you're busy. [Rolls his eyes, slaps his forehead, does look...
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The Nottinghamshire bowler took five Leicestershire wickets at Grace Road while Dom Sibley dug in against SussexA wicket at Grace Road, where Notts are pounding Leicestershire round the ground. Jack Haynes a fourth wicket for Ben Green. Joe Clarke is approaching his hundred. Notts 426-5.A pretty good looking crowd at Taunton, some huddling against...
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Midfielder broke a Barça Dutch record last week and is potentially one win from a third league title with team he visited as a teenager for funA warm sun bathes the Barcelona training ground as Frenkie de Jong arrives to chat. The midfielder's work is done for the day and the Netherlands international is in his comfort zone here, the first team's...
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Inoue wins by unanimous decision in 12 roundsNaoya Inoue is the greatest show in sports todayThe internet has gone out at the Tokyo Dome and is preventing us from live round-by-round coverage, but we're in the 10th round now. Inoue is up. Stay tuned for more updates as we can get them.The waiting is over. The final instructions have been given by...
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Former major winner 'committed to making team golf work'Rebel tour now working on a junior golf initiative, he saysBryson DeChambeau, the two times US Open champion, has denied reports he is seeking a way out of the beleaguered LIV Golf, the rebel series whose future looks bleak after Saudi Arabian backers indicated they are pulling their...
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Italian lost both legs in cart race crashWon four Paralympic golds as a para-cyclistAlex Zanardi, the former Formula One driver who lost both legs in a racing crash and went on to win Paralympic gold medals, has died at the age of 59. Zanardi, from Bologna, made his F1 debut in 1991 and achieved success in the Cart series in the United States,...
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Updates from a crucial afternoon of football action Ipswich seal promotion | Scores | Tables | Mail JohnBill Preston gets in touch: "I think Wednesday beating West Brom and finishing on zero points, the same as they began the season with*, would be fitting. It would reflect a new start to the club, a fresh page, a story yet to be written."Although,...
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