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The Wizard Of Eye weaves his magic for Fellowes and Marquand | Racing News
The Wizard Of Eye stormed home to snatch a thrilling Lavazza & Ascot 10 Year Anniversary Victoria Cup victory right on the line. Joe Leavy looked to have made a decisive move on Richard Fahey’s Ramazan between the final two furlongs and he kept on well to fend off the challenge of outsider Bless Him.…
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Rafael Nadal: Record 10-time champion beaten in straight sets by Hubert Hurkacz at Italian Open | Tennis News
Record 10-time Italian Open champion Rafael Nadal lost to an inspired Hubert Hurkacz in the second round after which the Spaniard said he will “try” his best to be fit for the French Open. The big-serving Pole sealed a memorable 6-1 6-3 victory in what could signal the end of Nadal’s illustrious career at the…
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Eberechi Eze and Jean-Philippe Mateta exclusive: Crystal Palace pair thriving under Oliver Glasner | Football News
Back in February, a Monday night mauling of Manchester United felt a million miles away for Crystal Palace. Pressure had been mounting on then-manager Roy Hodgson amid a run of just three wins from 17 in the Premier League. Fans had become disillusioned with banners attacking the club’s direction and ownership during matches. Heavy defeats…
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Jordan Henderson’s Ajax future in doubt with prospect of no European football next season – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… THE ATHLETIC The futures of Ajax players such as Jordan Henderson and Steven Bergwijn have been cast into doubt as the club count the cost of missing out on Champions League qualification for the second consecutive season. 777 Partners’ eight-month attempt to buy Everton appears to…
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Ireland secure first victory over Pakistan in 15 years with five wicket win in Dublin | Cricket News
Ireland secured their first win against Pakistan in 17 years with a five-wicket victory in the first match of their T20 series in Dublin. Opener Andrew Balbirnie’s superb 77 helped Ireland reach their victory target of 183-5 with one ball to spare. It was Ireland’s second-ever win against Pakistan – their first since the 2007…
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Premier League’s handling of Everton and Nottingham Forest cases shows regulation being taken seriously | Football News
Everyone now knows exactly where they stand. The league table will not lie on the final day of the season. Everton’s decision to withdraw their PSR appeal means there will be clarity and certainty on Sunday May 19. There had been fears that if any PSR appeals dragged on until the May 25 backstop in the…
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Celtic vs Rangers: Philippe Clement ready for ‘gladiator’ battle as Brendan Rodgers denies disrespect | Football News
Philippe Clement insisted Rangers do not have to win at Celtic Park as he likened the Old Firm clash to “gladiators of the modern age”. They are three points behind their rivals going into Saturday’s match, live on Sky Sports, and the Hoops have a superior goal difference. Celtic won the first two meetings for…
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Mauricio Pochettino says leaving Chelsea this summer ‘would not be the end of the world’ | Football News
Mauricio Pochettino says “it would not be the end of the world” if he left Chelsea this summer. The Blues manager believes it is not just up to Chelsea’s owners to make a decision on his future, and that he will also have a say on where he is next season. Saturday 11th May 5:00pm…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan named World Snooker Tour player of the year after winning five titles during season | Snooker News
Ronnie O’Sullivan has been named WST Player of the Year after winning five titles during the 2023/24 season, including the Masters and UK Championship; it’s the first time since 2014 he collects the prestigious award Last Updated: 10/05/24 11:12am Ronnie O’Sullivan has been named World Snooker Tour player of the year for the first time…
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Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott predicts who will win heavyweight fight | Boxing News
Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott has given his prediction ahead of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s undisputed world heavyweight championship fight, live on Sky Sports Box Office on Saturday May 18. Scott knows first-hand what it takes to prepare for a heavyweight clash against Fury. Wilder and current WBC heavyweight champion Fury were embroiled in…
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