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Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has thrown his full support behind Antonio Rüdiger after the defender accused Pachuca’s Gustavo Cabral of racially abusing him during their FIFA Club World Cup clash. The incident, which unfolded in the closing moments...

The world number four dazzles in Leicester to claim his first Players Championship title since 2021 A long-awaited return to the winner’s circle Stephen Bunting delivered a stunning performance in Leicester to clinch the 18th Players Championship title of the 2025...

An intriguing centre partnership headlines the British and Irish Lions squad for their clash against Argentina in Dublin A fresh centre combination takes the stage On Friday night at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, the British and Irish Lions will unveil a new...

A thrilling Game Two sees the Maroons withstand a fierce Blues comeback to keep the series alive Queensland’s strong start sets the tone In a pulsating State of Origin clash at Perth’s Optus Stadium, Queensland edged out New South Wales 26-24,...

A routine match at the Halle Open in Germany turned alarming when a 62-year-old female spectator was struck by a falling advertising banner. The incident occurred during Alexander Zverev’s first-round match against Marcos Giron, halting play and prompting immediate...

Australia’s preparations for the highly anticipated British and Irish Lions series have taken a decisive turn, with veteran fly-half James O’Connor omitted from the Wallabies’ squad for their only warm-up match against Fiji. The selection signals head coach Joe...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has leapt to the defence of young full-back Rico Lewis, calling his red card in their Club World Cup opener against Wydad Casablanca “unnecessary” and lacking context. The 20-year-old was dismissed late in City’s...

Manchester United’s decision to raise matchday ticket prices—potentially up to £97—has sparked outrage among supporters, many of whom describe the move as a “kick in the teeth” following the club’s worst domestic season in over 50 years. While United’s...

Rory McIlroy has thrown his support behind incoming PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp, describing the NFL veteran’s appointment as a "really positive thing" for the future of golf. With the PGA Tour facing mounting pressures—from global expansion to player...

As the British and Irish Lions prepare to face Argentina in their opening game at the Aviva Stadium, head coach Andy Farrell insists the squad is in “good shape” despite a handful of injuries. With a long tour ahead...