Erling Haaland’s hugely controversial second-half strike was enough for ten-man Manchester City to prevail in their first Manchester derby without Pep Guardiola for more than ten years. The Norwegian striker looked to have swept home Josko Gvardiol’s low cross on the hour mark only for the linesman to flag for...
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Joe Root’s second tenure as England Test captain got off to the perfect start at Headingley as his side trounced a lacklustre Pakistan team by an innings and 103 runs inside three days. However, just two days after England’s win, videos circulated online of fast bowler Brydon Carse – who...
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It has been a tumultuous 25 years since Coventry City last played Premier League football, but after storming to the Championship title with room to spare last season, the Sky Blues are finally back in English football’s promised land. The journey has rarely been easy, with the club staring down...
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Ben Stokes, the captain of the England men’s Test team, has retired from international cricket with immediate effect following the conclusion of his team’s three match series with New Zealand. In a truly unprecedented sequence of events, the announcement was made public during the fourth day of the final Test...
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Omar Artan, who was set to become the first person from Somalia to referee at a World Cup, has been refused entry into the United States and will not feature at the tournament in any capacity. Artan, who was the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) men’s referee of the year...
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An emotional Marta Kostyuk gave a moving on-court interview after her historic 6-3 2-6 6-2 quarter-final win over fellow Ukrainian Elina Svitolina. With both players vying to become the first Ukrainian woman to reach the singles semi-finals at Roland Garros since tennis turned professional in 1968, Kostyuk demonstrated her title-winning...
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Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka overcame tremendous tests in their respective finals on Sunday to clinch the coveted Indian Wells title amid extremely harsh conditions in the Californian desert. Temperatures hovered around 33 degrees for much of the day’s action but that didn’t stop both the men’s and women’s singles...
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The 10th edition of the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup began on the 7th February, with 55 matches taking place across eight different venues in host nations India and Sri Lanka. The format of the competition remains as idiosyncratic as ever, with the 20 teams initially being split into four...
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