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Tuchel is the third non-British permanent manager of England’s men’s team after Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello. The 51-year-old has won trophies in each of his past four managerial posts …

Former Ireland U20 rugby international Denis Coulson has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after he was found guilty of the rape of a woman in Bordeaux, France, in …

The Football Association’s decision to back Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup was “not difficult”, its chair Debbie Hewitt says. Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of …

Connor Hughes followed his mum and uncle around the world from the age of three during their kickboxing careers, so not many MMA stars can claim to match the Liverpudlian’s …

Manchester City kept their grip on top spot by beating St Polten in their penultimate group game on Thursday night. Captain Alex Greenwood was taken off on a stretcher in …

Liverpool’s featherweight world champion Nick Ball will defend his WBA title in his home city against TJ Doheny on Saturday, 15 March, at the M&S Bank Arena. The 27-year-old beat …

Jonas will defend her title at home, the third time she has had the chance to fight for world title in front of her fellow Liverpudlians. Croatia’s Habazin has been …

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says forward Bukayo Saka is a “great example” to other players after he scored twice in the 3-0 Champions League win over Monaco.

Juan Soto has signed a $765m (£600m) deal with Major League Baseball’s New York Mets – the biggest contract in the history of the sport. The 15-year deal was confirmed …

England beat South Africa by six wickets in a rain-affected encounter in Potchefstroom to secure a 2-1 one-day international series win. Set a revised target of 152 in 23 overs, …