Next Generation 2021: why slow and steady sometimes wins the race
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‘Throw your medals in the bin,’ Roy Keane tells Manchester City players
‘They won the titles because cheating was going on’ Micah Richards says he is ‘devastated and heartbroken’ The former…
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The Spin | Ramen, rain and realpolitik: the inside story of Japan’s historic cricket clash with India
World No 41 side faced political lobbying and mopping up after Typhoon Dujuan before taking on illustrious visitors The…
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Have any footballers ever scored with the first touch of their careers? | The Knowledge
Plus: European stadiums with low Google ratings, losing hat-tricks and the last time Spain had less than 50% possession…
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‘I needed to change’: Peter O’Mahony on ditching hard-edged ritual, and his love of gardening
The former Ireland captain talks about allowing his own feelings, why every coach except Andy Farrell has been ‘a bit…
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England can take vital lessons from worst defeats into Rugby World Cup, says Johnson
Former captain says losses can benefit team next year Johnson refuses to comment on Henry Pollock hype Martin Johnson…
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Tuchel praises Alexander-Arnold for ‘decisive’ display on England return
‘We need to keep focused, and Trent was a big help in this’ Alexander-Arnold set up opener in 2-0 win over Czechia…
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Nations League roundup: Lamine Yamal sinks Croatia in Spain’s World Cup homecoming
Teenager scores twice in 4-1 win to boost Ballon d’Or case Slovenia beat North Macedonia; Faroe Islands hold Moldova…
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Gordon and Kane fire England to Nations League victory against 10-man Czechia
Anybody can lose to Spain. But when England did so at Wembley on Saturday, it served to turn up the temperature for…
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Switzerland’s Rodríguez and Elvedi punish Scotland after Hendry’s early red card
Switzerland have responded exceptionally well after allegations of capers involving vaccination certificates that…
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Sham City: verdict on financial breaches is damning and punishment must be severe | Jonathan Wilson
How can Manchester City be trusted under these owners after they were found to have devised £900m of ‘sham’ contracts?…
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‘The emperor is naked’: Uefa president Ceferin takes new swipe at Infantino
Aleksander Ceferin condemns FFE and Balogun affair Tells club chiefs it is ‘time to say enough’ to Fifa The Uefa…
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Manchester City guilty over Premier League charges after £900m of ‘sham’ contracts
Commission: club broke rules over nine-season period City will appeal against verdict before Friday deadline The…
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Newcastle’s NRL grand final run is a ‘pinch me’ moment for veterans and youth alike | Jack Snape
Tyson Frizell waited 15 years to make a grand final while Fletcher Sharpe grew up watching Knights legends but wasn’t…
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Sam Gough’s journey from being ‘a hazard’ at PE to becoming Para Lionesses captain
One of the best strikers in the world, the Scot talks about her career in blind football and the Euros Helga has…
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Chloe Kelly and Ella Toone dropped by England after not hitting ‘expected’ level
Chelsea’s Lexi Potter gets first call-up to face Greece Leah Williamson back after injury for World Cup playoff Ella…
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Aston Villa sack manager Natalia Arroyo with club second-bottom of WSL
Villa have two points from first four league matches Arroyo took charge of women’s side in January 2025 Aston Villa…
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Fifa accuses Uefa of ‘harassment’ and ‘misinformation’ in push against Infantino
Uefa accused of trying to influence presidential election Fifa court filing denies claim of FFE undervaluation Fifa…
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‘Goodison Gazza’ Billy Kenny: ‘The only time I’ve had peace was when I was locked up’
Everton’s great lost talent of the 90s explains the drinking culture that enveloped him as a teenager, his time in…
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Every saint has a past: how man at heart of City’s first scandal became a United hero | Sean Ingle
Billy Meredith helped win City their first major honours more than a hundred years ago, was banned by the FA – then…
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County cricket 2026 awards: the good, the bad and the best man
Featuring: a teenager taking a debut hat-trick, a win for one of cricket’s nice guys, and a hard summer for ground…
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Luke Littler endures shock defeat by Luke Woodhouse in World Grand Prix opener
Littler’s title defence ends in 2-1 first-round loss Michael van Gerwen also crashes out of last 32 Luke Littler lost…
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‘Football with a smile’: Pocognoli wants happy Gilmour to tee up Scotland success
New Scotland manager says midfielder ‘has to take risks’ Players warned they need consistent game time for clubs…
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Thomas Tuchel resists change against Czechia despite England defensive errors
‘We defended well [v Spain] but had individual mistakes’ Nico O’Reilly and Ezri Konsa are injury doubts for match…
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Scale of City’s punishment is the only story but Premier League must bear some responsibility | Barney Ronay
Manchester City have come out fighting against the guilty verdict but the Premier League faces questions of its own…
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Paris magic and tradition keep the Arc in a class of its own above the latest gimmicks
It may not be the official best race in the world but winning at Longchamp still confers a status little else can match…
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Defensive flux gives Tuchel headache but Alexander-Arnold could be remedy | Jacob Steinberg
Chopping and changing the back four has been a big feature for England this year and the Real Madrid man could be a…
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‘Rugby’s in people’s blood here’: mutiny rising in west Wales as Scarlets fight WRU plan
No one at Parc y Scarlets understands why they and the Ospreys are on the chopping block for the union’s proposal to…
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Britain’s Katy Marchant retires from elite cycling: ‘I’ve achieved more than I dreamed of’
Olympic gold medallist also won world and European titles ‘I’m proud of where I’ve got to and what I’ve done’ The…
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The Manchester City verdict and England run world champions close – Football Weekly
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Barney Ronay, John Brewin and Kieran Maguire as Manchester City are found…
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Phillies scrape into MLB playoffs after week of ‘living hell in slow motion’
Phillies were at risk of blowing comfortable wildcard lead Victory over Rays deprives Diamondbacks of comeback Bryce…
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Newcastle find themselves the NRL’s fairytale team after scarcely believable return to glory | Nick Tedeschi
The Knights’ incredible preliminary final win over the Penrith Panthers showcased everything Justin Holbrook has done…
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Nations League: Greece stun Klopp’s Germany, Netherlands sink Serbia but Gakpo hurt
Jürgen Klopp ‘unbothered’ despite 1-0 home defeat Gakpo goes off in 2-1 win, Portugal edge past Norway Greece stunned…
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McTominay’s role a poser for Pocognoli as Scotland offer positives in Slovenia
New coach still learning about his squad as they prepare to face Switzerland with the Napoli midfielder expected to…
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Republic of Ireland put controversy aside to earn impressive win over Israel
Football and politics are inseparable in the modern world, no matter how many people wish they were not. But whether…
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Denmark dominate Wales in Nations League to leave Bellamy ‘really hurting’
Wales wilted in Copenhagen as a 2-0 defeat to Denmark left them bottom of their Nations League group with no points or…
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