Shaw secures WCL draw against Real Madrid as Manchester City show spirit after week of turmoil

"Of course there is a lot of noise but the players are very calm – I haven't seen or noticed anything that will take any percentage out of the players' performance," Jeglertz said. The result – which was a fair…

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Neco Williams fires revitalised Wales to fightback win against 10-man Norway

Was this just one of those games where the game's deadliest finisher was stuck on the fringes or was it a case of 115 things occupying his mind ? Either way, this defeat proved a humbling experience. "You're just a shit…

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Ireland game interrupted by Palestine protests, Wales v Norway, Denmark v Portugal: Nations League – live

This was a confident victory, in which Wirtz was almost unplayable at times. Bellamy's side hold on! A great win against one of the world's most dangerous sides. Another incredible goal from Portugal. Dalot releases…

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Manchester City v Real Madrid: Women’s Champions League – live

82 min It's a bit scrappy now, the players who started tiring, neither side keen to lose and both desperate to win. 80 min Now it's City pushing Madrid back, but Linda wins a free-kick deep inside her own half and Madrid…

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Women’s tennis tour announces prize money parity with men in ‘major milestone’

In 2027 – nearly six decades after King's title at the Foro Italico – the Rome clay-court event will finally award women the same amount of total prize money as men, as part a "major milestone" for the women's tour. The…

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Unheralded Stewart stars at Alfred Dunhill Links

It gave the Scot a share of the lead after round one, with Australia's Jack Buchanan. Stewart, 36, has played only five events on the main European circuit - the last in 2023 - and teed off less than 24 hours after…

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Borthwick’s England reign remains full of contradictions with World Cup a year away

Executives, head coaches, assistants, members of staff and an invitation to the press pack. Mince pies and mulled wine, even a touch of merriment if we were lucky. Eddie Jones would sometimes make an appearance, but the…

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Andy Burnham’s Manchester City comments stir fresh tensions with Premier League

Government officials are understood to be unhappy they were not given notice that the independent commission's damning judgment of £900m of financial manipulation and "sham contracts" would be published shortly after…

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Never played in Prem - now World Cup hosts await

There are 61,000 fans inside Perth Stadium. There is a global TV audience in the millions as two teams go through their final warm-ups preparing to open the 2027 Rugby World Cup. For hosts Australia, twice world…

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Weekend rugby viewing guide: Team news, talking points and the supporters’ debrief

There’s the team announcement to pick over, the group chat suddenly waking up, and that familiar question: who’s actually fit to start? With the domestic season settling into its rhythm, this is a good time to get…

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