While Nottingham Forest struck the first blow of the weekend on Friday, Tottenham and West Ham – unusually – both play at the same time on Saturday. The Hammers host …
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French Open: Carlos Alcaraz to miss Grand Slam title defence with wrist injury
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTwo-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss next month’s French Open because of an ongoing wrist injury. The world number two withdrew from last week’s Barcelona Open after …
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Newcastle: Eddie Howe ‘looking forward’ to talks with owners
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHead coach Eddie Howe says he is looking forward to sitting down with Newcastle United‘s owners next week to “express things from my perspective”. Chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan and a delegation …
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Premier League Darts 2026: Luke Littler beats Jonny Clayton to win in Liverpool
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLuke Littler overcame a chorus of boos in Liverpool to strengthen his grip on a Premier League play-off place with an impressive 6-1 win over Jonny Clayton. Manchester United fan …
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2026 World Snooker Championship: Neil Robertson victory equals Crucible seeds record
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the first of the last-16 matches, 2005 winner Shaun Murphy moved into a dominant 6-2 lead over China’s Xiao Guodong. Murphy scraped through 10-9 against Fan Zhengyi in the …
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Premier League managers: Man Utd, Chelsea, Newcastle, Fulham, Crystal Palace latest
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLet’s start with those three clubs definitely needing a new manager – Chelsea, Crystal Palace and Manchester United. Michael Carrick has done his chances of securing the United job on …
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MLB: Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert takes 108mph catch with his shirt
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSeattle Mariners’ pitcher Logan Gilbert “wore one” as he stops a sizzling line drive with his shirt. The spectacular effort was ruled a hit rather than a catch, however, as …
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Jonny Clayton: The former plasterer lighting up the Premier League
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesClayton was a significant outsider with bookmakers to win this year’s tournament. He wasn’t even fancied to make finals night. Given his record, it was something that clearly rankled with …
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Iraola frustrated after Leeds' equaliser was not ruled out for offside
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBournemouth boss Andoni Iraola is frustrated with the decision to not rule out Sean Longstaff’s 97th-minute equaliser for Leeds as a player was “offside in front of his goalkeeper”.
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Chelsea winger Estevao doubtful for World Cup after season-ending injury
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEstevao was visibly upset when he left the field against Manchester United. “He was devastated,” Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior said after the match. “He was crying at half-time. I’m …