A remarkable, chaotic, mesmerising Premier League thriller at Old Trafford captured the imagination even of the clinical operators in the dugout. “Really difficult to explain,” said Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola. …
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Mariah Carey to sing at 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAmerican singer-songwriter Mariah Carey will perform at the opening ceremony of next year’s Winter Olympics. The five-time Grammy award-winner will be one of the “leading performers” for the event at …
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Wales captains Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake to join Gloucester from Ospreys
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHooker Lake, 26, has 26 caps and made his debut in the 2022 Six Nations opener against Ireland. Welsh Rugby’s 25-cap rule prohibits players who leave the country to play …
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Challenge Cup: Ospreys, Cardiff and Dragons eye qualification
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhile both Cardiff and Ospreys won, the off-the-politics are never far away with rumours of a link-up in the future between the two teams. However unpopular that scenario is. Ospreys …
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Match of the Day: How Man City were able to beat a spirited Crystal Palace – analysis
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMatch of the Day pundits Theo Walcott and Joe Hart look at how Manchester City’s backline were able to hold off Crystal Palace before Erling Haaland and Phil Foden went …
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Chelsea back to winning ways with dominant win over Brighton
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChelsea end their four-game winless streak in the Women’s Super League with a comfortable 3-0 away victory against Brighton.
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Liverpool ‘united as one’ after Mohamed Salah return, says Virgil van Dijk
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVirgil van Dijk says Liverpool “are absolutely united and go forward as one” after Mohamed Salah returned to the squad for Saturday’s win over Brighton. Salah came off the bench …
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Alfie Burden beats Stuart Bingham in Shoot Out for first ranking title
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAlfie Burden beat Stuart Bingham 63-8 to win the Snooker Shoot Out and claim his first ranking title in Blackpool. He turns 49 on Sunday but started the celebrations early …
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'He's got to be careful' – Maresca gives targeted press conference
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEnzo Maresca’s press conference raises questions over whether his comments are aimed at the Chelsea board.
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Bristol Rovers: Darrell Clarke sacked after 10th straight League Two defeat
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDarrell Clarke has been sacked by Bristol Rovers after 10 straight defeats in League Two saw them slip into the relegation zone. The latest came on Saturday as the Gas …