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Wednesday’s briefing: Coote charged and Levy reflects on Postecoglou sacking
Jobe Bellingham made his Borussia Dortmund debut in the Club World Cup, where Manchester City and Trent Alexander-Arnold are preparing for action.
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Katie Boulter ‘felt a lot of love’ from response after revealing online abuse
The 28-year-old has been sent death threats relating to her and her family.
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Emma Raducanu stalker caught trying to obtain Wimbledon tickets
His name had been red-flagged and was highlighted by the All England Club’s security system.
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Aryna Sabalenka apologises for ‘unprofessional’ French Open final comments
The world number one blamed her own errors for the loss and admitted she let emotions get the better of her.
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Owen Farrell has no regrets over France move that lasted one season
The former England captain has returned to Saracens on a two-year deal after an injury-disrupted campaign with Racing 92.
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Omar Berrada confident Man Utd can deliver men’s and women’s titles by 2028
The men’s team finished 15th in last season’s Premier League while the women’s team have never won the title.
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Katie Boulter opens up over level of online abuse sent to tennis players
The 28-year-old has been regularly sent death threats about her and her family.
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Enzo Maresca gives take on ‘strange’ Chelsea CWC game in ‘almost empty stadium’
A crowd of just 22,137 watched the Blues beat Los Angeles FC in the 71,000-capacity Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
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Enzo Maresca has one eye on next game after Chelsea’s opening CWC victory
Pedro Neto broke the deadlock after 34 minutes, while summer signing Liam Delap crossed the ball to fellow substitute Enzo Fernandez for their second.
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It’s a team ethic – Gerwyn Price critical of England pair Littler and Humphries
Littler and Humphries suffered a surprise last-16 exit with England at the World Cup of Darts in Germany.
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Former England captain Owen Farrell seals Saracens return
The 33-year-old former club captain has signed a two-year deal.
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Jamal Musiala hits hat-trick as Bayern Munich put 10 past Auckland
Harry Kane failed to get on the scoresheet for the German champions.
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Monday’s briefing: Young Lions frustrated but goals flow at Club World Cup
Paris St Germain and Bayern Munich hit the ground running in the United States.
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Jamal Musiala hits hat-trick as Bayern Munich put 10 past Auckland
Harry Kane failed to get on the scoresheet for the German champions.
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Josh Rock and Daryl Gurney clinch first World Cup crown for Northern Ireland
Rock and Gurney made history with a 10-9 defeat of Wales duo Jonny Clayton and Gerwyn Price.
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Lee Carsley frustrated by missed chances in England Under-21s stalemate
Ethan Nwaneri and James McAtee spurned glorious opportunities and Harvey Elliott was denied by the woodwork in the 0-0 draw with Slovenia.
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Daniel Bell-Drummond hits hundred as Kent clinch thrilling Blast win at Somerset
The opener smashed 100 off 49 balls during a first-wicket stand of 158 alongside Tawanda Muyeye.
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Tottenham snap up Mathys Tel on permanent deal at less than agreed price
Tel spent the second half of last season on loan at Spurs and has now made the move permanent
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Sunday’s briefing: England U21s continue Euros defence as PSG begin CWC campaign
England Under-21s boss Lee Carsley insisted his side still had plenty to improve on.
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Qualifier Tatjana Maria shocks Madison Keys to set up Queen’s final against Amanda Anisimova
The 37-year-old mother of two takes on Amanda Anisimova for the trophy on Sunday
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World Cup misery for England as Littler and Humphries are knocked out in Germany
The home crowd enjoyed the outcome in Frankfurt.
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Qualifier Tatjana Maria shocks Madison Keys to reach final at Queen’s
The 37-year-old mother of two will take on Amanda Anisimova for the trophy on Sunday.
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Aiden Markram helps South Africa beat Australia in World Test Championship final
Set 282 to win, 70 more than had been scored in any of the first three innings at Lord’s, Markram scored 136 runs.
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Saturday’s briefing: Liverpool agree club-record deal for Florian Wirtz
The Reds could pay up to £116million after Bayer Leverkusen finally settled on a fee.
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Friday’s briefing: Thomas Frank appointed new Tottenham manager
Tottenham finally agreed a deal to appoint Thomas Frank, while the Young Lions impressed.
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Contenders to replace Thomas Frank as Brentford boss after his move to Tottenham
Frank had been Brentford boss since 2018.
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Back-to-back matches to be introduced in revamped Women’s Six Nations
The Red Roses will begin their title defence at home to Ireland in April.
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Thursday’s briefing: Bellingham upsets Tuchel’s mother with behaviour
Harry Kane calls on England to learn from defeat to Senegal.
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Palace co-owner John Textor would sell shares for Europa League chance – reports
The American has imperilled the club’s chance of a first-ever European campaign owing to his involvement with Ligue 1 side Lyon.
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2026 will probably be Anthony Joshua’s final year in boxing – Eddie Hearn
Joshua has not fought since last September.
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Brazil clinch World Cup spot as Carlo Ancelotti enjoys home debut in charge
The win lifts Brazil to third in South American qualifying, joining Ecuador on 25 points.
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Wednesday’s briefing: England booed off while Man City sign Cherki
Elsewhere, Brentford boss Thomas Frank is understood to be edging closer to a move to Tottenham.
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England ‘not good enough’ but won’t panic – Harry Kane
Thomas Tuchel’s side were again booed off by fans.
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Rayan Cherki signs for Manchester City on five-year deal
City have paid an initial £30.5million for the Lyon and France playmaker.
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Canelo Alvarez to fight Terence Crawford in Las Vegas in September
American Crawford is set to move up two divisions from light-middleweight to take on Mexican Alvarez.
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George Turner returns to Scotland squad for three-match South Pacific tour
The hooker comes back into the fold for the games against Maori All Blacks, Fiji and Samoa.
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Thomas Tuchel: England players well aware they were below-par against Andorra
Tuchel’s side came under criticism for their performance in Saturday’s World Cup qualifier, where Harry Kane scored the only goal in the second half.
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Emma Raducanu reveals impact of stalker ordeal: ‘I’m wary when I go out’
The 22-year-old was left in tears after receiving repeated unwanted attention from a “fixated” man during a match in February
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