World champions South Africa overcame a first-half red card to win for the second match in succession as they followed last weekend’s victory against France with a 32-14 success against …
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Cheltenham: Panic Attack wins Paddy Power Gold Cup for Harry and Dan Skelton
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDan Skelton has just missed out on the British title to Irish trainer Willie Mullins for the second year running and is bidding to go one better this season. “I’m …
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Mark Wood: England fast bowler cleared of hamstring injury for Ashes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSet 202 to win in just over a session, England completed their three-day run-out by reaching the target inside 35 overs. Ollie Pope added to his first-innings century with 90 …
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Slovakia 1-0 Northern Ireland: Referee needed to ‘be stronger’ says beaten manager Michael O’Neill
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe loss in the penultimate fixture in the campaign does still damage their hopes of making it to North America, however, as they will enter those play-offs in the lowest …
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Football gossip: Olise, Adeyemi, Smit, Vinicius, Jesus, Trafford, Gnabry
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBayern Munich winger Michael Olise interests Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United eye Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi, Newcastle among the clubs chasing AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit. Liverpool view Bayern …
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ATP Finals: Jannik Sinner maintains 100% record with win over Ben Shelton
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAlready eliminated Shelton took an aggressive approach in the first set, utilising his athleticism to rush the net, particularly on Sinner’s second serve where he won five of eight points. …
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The Ashes: Ollie Pope makes warm-up century but Joe Root and Harry Brook miss out
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOllie Pope made a century as the majority of England’s top order spent valuable time in the middle in their Ashes warm-up game, though Joe Root and Harry Brook missed …
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Cristiano Ronaldo red card: Portugal captain was sent off against the Republic of Ireland – was it the right call?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt was an eventful end to an unexpected yet intriguing spat between Ronaldo and Hallgrimsson. Ronaldo previously had good memories of Dublin. Sixteen years ago, he played his first game …
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Eubank vs Benn 2: Chris Eubank Sr denies being paid to reunite with son
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChris Eubank Sr has refuted claims he was paid to attend April’s fight between his son Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn, in the build-up to Saturday’s rematch. Eubank Jr …
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England v Serbia: Jude Bellingham set to start on bench, with Morgan Rogers in number 10 role
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJude Bellingham is in line to start on the bench for England’s World Cup qualifier against Serbia on Thursday, with Morgan Rogers set to play in the number 10 role. …