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Dodgers v Blue Jays - five World Series talking points
If the 2024 World Series was billed as a clash of the titans, the 2025 edition begins in Toronto on Friday with one remaining titan looking to crush …
Chess, monks & Nasa - Wembanyama's unusual pre-season
The 2025 NBA All-Star Game in February was the last time Victor Wembanyama stepped on to an NBA court. Three days later, the 21-year-old French …
Chelsea's Santos on Man Utd shortlist - Friday's gossip
Manchester United have identified a six-man midfield shortlist including Chelsea’s Andrey Santos, Newcastle United’s Nick Woltemade has …
Brown to face Allen at NI Open after Murphy win
Mark Allen will face fellow home favourite Jordan Brown in the quarter-finals of the Northern Ireland Open after a 4-1 win over Aaron Hill in …
Bronze wins England award after Euros heroics
Lucy Bronze says she puts her “heart and soul” into every game after being named England Women’s Player of the Year for 2024-25. …
Becky Zerlentes - the first female boxer to die in fight in US
Warning: This article contains details readers may find distressing.
April 3, 2005. It’s 02:00 in Washington. Stephan Weiler is woken by a …
Another new era for Forest dawns under Dyche
Sean Dyche stood on the touchline and savoured the moment. As the Nottingham Forest fans belted out Mull of Kintyre, their new manager looked around …
'The perfect time to call it a night' - Scarratt retires on own terms
England great Emily Scarratt says she could have prolonged her playing career, but that winning a second Rugby World Cup felt like the perfect …
'Red flags for Rohl as Rangers routed in first game'
And so it begins for another Rangers head coach. More timidity to observe, more vulnerability in defence, more powder-puff stuff up front, more wide …
'People looked at me like I was a something, not someone'
“I didn’t look in a mirror for years - maybe four or five years,” former England and Team GB forward Heather Fisher says …
'I deeply hurt people by moving to Saudi Arabia'
When the offer came in from Saudi Arabia, Ashleigh Plumptre’s first instinct was to say no. In 2023 the defender’s contract was coming to …