Underdogs? We like that tag, says England captain Williams
Captain George Williams says England will relish their "underdog" tag when they take on a powerful Tonga side in their World Cup opener in Perth on Saturday.
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Mikel Arteta explains William Saliba’s omission from Arsenal’s 2026/27 squad photo
Arsenal’s squad photo will be retaken to include the injured defender
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Moses Itauma eager for comeback fight after Filip Hrgovic revelation
Itauma stands by his decision to aim for “greatness” by attempting to knock Hrgovic out
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Xabi Alonso confirms Chelsea transfer plan with Reece James facing long injury layoff
James facing three months out after knee surgery but captaincy will be shared in his absence
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Hall of Famers v bunch of gamers: the Dodgers’ exit proves money can’t buy everything
The Brewers turned LA’s stars into ghosts during their four-game NLCS sweep, destroying the ‘team that destroyed baseball’ and revealing the sport’s hard truth Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy had just watched his c…
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Enzo Maresca reveals Pep Guardiola meeting after Man City defeat to PSG: ‘It’ll always be his house’
The Premier League leaders aim to bounce back after a blow in the Champions League at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain, with Maresca sharing his views on the game with Guardiola in the aftermath
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Fading light halts play at India Championship
Rory McIlroy among players impacted after the second round of the DP World India Championship is suspended because of fading light.
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‘It’s done’: Michael Carrick outlines Lisandro Martinez stance after explosive Man United criticism
Martinez criticised United’s technical director Jason Wilcox for not doing enough to strengthen Carrick’s squad following Tuesday’s defeat at Atletico Madrid
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Morris wins omnium gold for Great Britain
Great Britain's Anna Morris wins gold in the women's omnium at the Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai.
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Xabi Alonso reveals Reece James injury impact on Chelsea’s January transfer plans
The Chelsea defender is set for an extended spell on the sidelines, with Xabi Alonso detailing how the club will approach his captain’s absence
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Michael Carrick issues Manchester United injury latest in three-man update
Red Devils sweating over three stars ahead of Leeds trip
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Saturday racing tips: 5 best bets and odds for Champions Day at Ascot
It’s back to Ascot for a super Saturday of action on Champions Day and our racing correspondent Jonathan Doidge has five selections from Flat racing’s biggest autumn meeting.
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Manchester United: Michael Carrick makes Lisandro Martinez decision ahead of Leeds clash
Questions over whether World Cup winner would play this weekend
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Lions lock Hyron Andrews dies at team hotel before Champions Cup game against La Rochelle
SA Rugby said Andrews fell at hotel in tragic accident Squad will play on Saturday to honour teammate Tributes have been paid to Johannesburg Lions’ Hyron Andrews after he died in the team hotel on the eve of their Cham…
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NRL gap a factor in France's heavy defeat by Samoa, says boss
France boss Laurent Frayssinous suggests the gap between the NRL and Super League was a huge factor in their 78-4 defeat by Samoa at the Men's Rugby League World Cup.
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Man jailed for charity theft at snooker star Wilson's home
A burglar is sentenced after cash destined for a children's cancer charity is taken from Kyren Wilson.
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Liverpool’s lopsided squad has left Andoni Iraola with one option
Trey Nyoni could make his first Premier League start at Brentford as injuries and suspensions have stretched Liverpool’s even thinner
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Spanish tennis star Rafael Jodar apologises after swearing at ball kid
The 20-year-old accepted he made a mistake after swearing at a ball kid while asking for a towel during his last-16 win over Botic van de Zandschulp on Wednesday
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Debuts, returns & tributes - teams named for European openers
Leinster, Munster, Connacht and Ulster name their matchday squads for Saturday's opening Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup games.
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Spain handed partial stadium closure after discriminatory chants v Egypt
Spain must play their next international friendly with a partial stadium closure after supporters sang a discriminatory chant about Muslims multiple times during a game against Egypt on 31 March.
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ECB abandons diversity commitment around coach recruitment
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) abandons use of the Rooney Rule in hiring coaches for national teams, saying its recruitment has "evolved".
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Moses Itauma ready for next fight after coming to terms with Filip Hrgovic loss
Itauma stands by his decision to aim for “greatness” by attempting to knock Hrgovic out.
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Australia cruise past Samoa in women’s Rugby League World Cup opener
Jillaroos defeat Fetu Samoa 40-0 in Sydney Jocelyn Kelleher kicks six conversions on her debut The Jillaroos’ World Cup defence began with a comprehensive 40-0 victory over Samoa at Commbank Stadium in Sydney, even if t…
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Best online casinos for card games in the UK for 2026
Where are the best places to play poker, blackjack and baccarat online?
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