Warrington’s bid to make it fifth time lucky fuelled by 71 years of agony

An eye-catching statistic spread across social media since last weekend's Super League playoff semi-finals, pointing out that the boroughs of Warrington and Wakefield are extreme rarities in Europe as they have…

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Norris calls for “respect and humility” after “death threats” on social media | Formula 1

Norris called for Colapinto to be banned and said he did not deserve to be in Formula 1. “I don’t normally think I get caught up in the heat of the moment, but this was certainly one of the cases where I think I did,”…

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School gate to checkmate: British chess prodigy, 11, is youngest ever woman grandmaster

Bodhana has to juggle the competing pressures of being an international chess sensation with the more ordinary challenges of childhood and her first term at secondary school. She takes it all in her stride. "I'm used to…

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Lewis Hamilton backs Vasseur but believes Ferrari leadership structure could change

Hamilton was speaking before this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, with the race being held at the Sepang circuit but branded as a replacement for the meeting that was cancelled earlier in the season because of…

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Stockdale in line for 150th Ulster appearance

Stockdale is one of four Ireland internationals who return to the starting line-up from last week's defeat by Edinburgh in Belfast. Tom Stewart, Cormac Izuchukwu and Bryn Ward are all named in the side, while new…

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Yemen and football in the face of civil war: ‘It would be very nice to give the world a different headline’

The defeat meant the Reds crashed out of the eight-team regional tournament, taking place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a game of the group stage remaining. There are other factors the Algerian could list for a defeat…

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England call up Crane and rest Archer for Pakistan series

The 29-year-old won his only Test cap against Australia in Sydney in 2018 and is now given an opportunity in the series which also involves Sri Lanka next month. Crane, who also played two T20 internationals in 2017…

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Australian Hughes among five leaving Sussex

The 37-year-old has been an overseas player at Hove for the past three seasons and was the county's leading run-scorer in the County Championship in 2026. In a club statement, Hughes described his three years with Sussex…

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An incredible Man City XI signed for just half the money made from ‘sham’ deals

City, who will appeal but won’t blink , were ruled to have arranged “sham contracts” as well as “relying on sham agreements to artificially inflate the club’s revenues and reduce its costs”. Over the period investigated…

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Winning young player award awesome - Baker

The 23-year-old enjoyed a successful 2026 in England where he won The Hundred with Manchester Super Giants, helped his county get to T20 Blast Finals Day and made his Test debut against New Zealand. Baker also impressed…

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