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Premier League hits and misses: Liverpool show they are serious title contenders as Man City show their flaws | Football News
Slot’s Liverpool underline title credentials Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool Arne Slot has made the best-ever start by a Liverpool manager by winning nine of his first 10 games – but did the 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace strengthen…
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Wigan Warriors 38-0 Leigh Leopards: Reigning champions put in dominant performance to book Grand Final spot | Rugby League News
Reigning champions Wigan Warriors cruised to a dominant 38-0 victory over local rivals Leigh Leopards to book their place in the Super League Grand Final. Wigan were clinical in the first half and pounced on every Leigh error, a Liam Marshall double, a Sam Walters effort, plus two conversions and a penalty from Adam Keighran…
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Prix du Cadran: Kyprios records landmark eighth Group One success for Aidan O’Brien at ParisLongchamp | Racing News
Aidan O’Brien hailed Kyprios “the horse of a lifetime” after he secured his eighth Group One victory in the Prix du Cadran at ParisLongchamp. The popular chestnut rounded off an unblemished 2022 campaign with a jaw-dropping 20-length victory in this race two years ago, but made it to the track only twice last season after…
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Emma Paton’s World Grand Prix predictions: Can Gary Anderson turn back the clock? What about Luke Humphries and Luke Littler? | Darts News
Can former World Grand Prix finalist Gary Anderson turn back the clock and win the double-in, double-out tournament in Leicester? It’s prediction time with our very own Emma Paton. Is there life in the old dog yet? Anderson has been in irresistible form of late, so can ‘The Flying Scotsman’ transfer his form on the…
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China Open: Coco Gauff through to final after beating Paulo Badosa in Beijing | Tennis News
Coco Gauff is through to the final of the China Open after coming from a set down to beat Paulo Badosa in Beijing on Saturday. Gauff, the former US Open Champion, was troubled by double faults early in the match but recovered to defeat the Spaniard 4-6 6-4 6-2. She will play either Zheng Qinwen…
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Lennox Lewis tells Frazer Clarke only ‘a couple’ of changes needed to beat Fabio Wardley in heavyweight title rematch | Boxing News
Lennox Lewis has told Frazer Clarke that he only needs to “fix a couple of things” to overcome Fabio Wardley in their highly anticipated heavyweight title rematch. After an epic draw in their fight for Wardley’s British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles in March, the two will rematch on the bumper October 12 Sky Sports Box…
Read More Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe weekend kicks off in Paris plus Group Three action at Ascot all live on Sky Sports Racing | Racing News
Arc weekend begins in Paris with a cracking renewal of the Prix du Cadran, as well as the Challenge Cup at Ascot, all live on Sky Sports Racing. 1.33 ParisLongchamp – Kyprios faces four in Cadran return Aidan O’Brien sends a typically strong squad over to the French capital this weekend and should get off…
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Gallagher Premiership: Sale and England wing Tom Roebuck scores twice in win over Gloucester | Rugby Union News
England wing Tom Roebuck scored two tries as Sale secured a breathless 31-27 bonus-point win over Gloucester in the Gallagher Premiership. The 23-year-old, named earlier in the day in Steve Borthwick’s England training squad, struck either side of half-time as the Sharks bounced back from last week’s defeat at Saracens. England colleague Luke Cowan-Dickie also crossed…
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Iga Swiatek: Women’s world No 1 splits with her coach after three years | Tennis News
Women’s world No 1 Iga Swiatek has announced that she is splitting with her tennis coach Tomasz Wiktorowski after three years of working together. Swiatek won four of her five Grand Slam titles, 19 of her 22 career titles and an Olympic bronze medal in Paris while working with Wiktorowski, who was voted WTA Coach…
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Transfer news: Court verdict on FIFA’s transfer rules will ‘change football landscape’, says world players’ union | Football News
A court decision on FIFA’s transfer rules will “change the landscape of professional football”, world players’ union FIFPRO has said. The European Court of Justice has found some of the rules imposed by the global governing body are contrary to EU law in that they restrict freedom of movement and are anti-competitive, following a challenge…
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