Cameron Norrie maintained his focus to beat British rival Jacob Fearnley in a French Open third-round match disrupted by loud fireworks outside Paris St-Germain’s stadium. Norrie, 29, was replaced by …
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Ajax: John Heitinga leaves Liverpool role to rejoin Dutch club as head coach
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThat meant a third straight season without a trophy for Ajax, who have won the Dutch title a record 36 times. “John is a good coach with enormous drive,” said …
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US Women’s Open: Nelly Korda fights back into contention at major championship
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesUS Open second round leaderboard -8 Saigo (Jpn); -5 Stark (Swe), Shibuno (Jpn), Schmelzel (US), Noh (US), Korda (US), Kim (Kor) Selected others: -3 E Dryburgh (Sco), Takeda (Jpn); -2 …
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England 6-0 Portugal: ‘Vintage’ Lionesses entertain in commanding win
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesShe had fielded questions regarding Earps’ retirement on Thursday, admitting it had been a “hard” start to the week. Wiegman was visibly emotional, reflecting on the good times they shared …
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Imane Khelif: World Boxing says Algerian fighter must undergo sex test to compete in female category at their events
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWorld Boxing provided a detailed explanation about the testing in its statement. “The PCR test is a laboratory technique used to detect specific genetic material, in this case the SRY …
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Spanish Grand Prix 2025: Lando Norris tops first practice in Barcelona
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Spanish veteran was among the pacesetters early on, but dropped back as the session developed and appeared to have a problem with the performance of his engine, judging by …
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Northern Ireland v Poland: Hosts ‘in control of own destiny’, but can they take next step?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNorthern Ireland fell to a 2-0 defeat in Poland in their Nations League opener after a quickfire double for the hosts. That was followed by a dramatic 3-2 win at …
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Luke Humphries: Premier League Darts winner on personal struggles, Phil Taylor’s advice and Luke Littler
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVictory was also payback for Humphries after he lost last year’s final to Littler as their rivalry continues to grow. Since first playing each other in the 2024 World Championship …
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England vs West Indies: Harry Brook’s reign begins with huge win
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBar someone going on to reach three figures and beyond, Brook could not have asked much more of his rejigged top seven. Jamie Smith, dropped on one, was aggressive for …
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Heather Knight: England batter ruled out of rest of summer with hamstring injury
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Windies series is followed by a further three T20s and three one-day internationals against India, who are then hosting the 50-over World Cup in September. The ECB has not …