ConnexionFor sure – Marcus Rashford would relish playing with Lamine Yamal at Barcelona
The Manchester United forward spent the second half of the recently concluded Premier League campaign on loan at Aston Villa.
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Tommy Fleetwood leads by three to boost maiden PGA Tour win hopes in Connecticut
A 63 was Fleetwood’s lowest round on the PGA Tour this year.
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo signs new three-year deal
The former Wolves and Tottenham boss arrived at the City Ground in December 2023 following the sacking of Steve Cooper.
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Nicolas Jackson apologises for sending off against Flamengo
The 24-year-old was sent off for raking his studs down the shin of Lucas Ayrton.
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Luke Wells leads record-breaking Lancashire to Vitality Blast win
Somerset and Surrey kept up their strong form in the South Group.
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Gareth Bale consortium in bid to buy Cardiff – reports
The American-based group were previously linked with a takeover of Plymouth.
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Jacob Fearnley knocked out of Queen’s quarter-finals by Jiri Lehecka
The British number two looked heavy-legged in an error-strewn 7-5 6-2 defeat.
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Friday’s briefing: Lionel Messi free-kick lights up Atlanta and PSG shocked
The Herons closed in on the knockout stage, while Chelsea will look for a second Group D win on Friday.
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Friday’s briefing: Lionel Messi stars at Club World Cup and Botafogo stun PSG
The Herons closed in on the knockout stage, while Chelsea will look for a second Group D win on Friday.
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Rory McIlroy trails by two as Scottie Scheffler holds share of lead
Masters champion McIlroy was looking to build some momentum following a tough run.
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Somerset move top of South Group with victory against Hampshire
Somerset made it six wins from seven matches while there were also victories for Leicestershire and Middlesex.
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Rory McIlroy two shots off early clubhouse leader at Travelers Championship
The Masters champion had finished tied for 19th at last week’s US Open
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Thursday’s briefing: Mudryk charged and Real held on Alexander-Arnold debut
The 24-year-old Chelsea forward has not played since December after being provisionally suspended.
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Liverpool to begin Premier League title defence against Bournemouth
Thomas Frank’s Spurs reign will start against Burnley, while Sunderland face West Ham and Leeds take on West Ham.
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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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