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Christian Eriksen leaves Wolfsburg by mutual consent after on-pitch collapse in June
Christian Eriksen and VfL Wolfsburg have ended his contract by mutual consent after the 34-year-old collapsed...
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‘I want to go’: Lewis Hamilton hopes F1 is able to end season in Middle East
The seven-time F1 world champion said of the proposed final two races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi: ‘I personally wa...
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BBC to axe sports bulletins on its TV news channel
Cuts are part of plan to save £500m and lose as many as 2,000 staff by 2028
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LA 2028 triathlon course will see athletes race from Venice Beach into Pacific
The first medals of the Los Angeles Games will be decided at Venice Beach, with triathletes racing from the sa...
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Chelsea have entered the realm of late-stage American sports capitalism
The Blues’ lack of success was no impediment to Todd Boehly and Mark Walter recouping profits from the club’s...
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New powerful synthetic opioids behind sharp rise in Scottish drug deaths
Eleven per cent increase in fatalities last year partly down to presence of nitazenes in Scotland’s illicit dr...
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The hundred club remains the batter’s holy grail – just ask Dan Lawrence
England batter’s agony on missing out at Edgbaston reminded us that however well you play, a century remains t...
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North Carolina father and son receive hero awards for saving man from burning car
Larry Pickett Sr and his son, a US army cadet, pulled David Denton from vehicle fire in upstate New York in 20...
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Jack Dempsey v Gene Tunney at 100: when a great champion met his greatest inquisitor
On 23 September 1926, two of the best heavyweights in American history met in front of 120,000 fans in Philade...
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It’s AFL grand final week – why is everyone talking about ‘Wharfie Time’?
Ahead of the 2026 flag decider, one club’s not-so-secret recipe for success has spilled over the boundaries of...
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Somerset are poised to finish second again – and after 136 years it still hurts
The County Championship gets treated like sporting Victoriana by the game’s leaders but it’s some of the harde...
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Wednesday briefing: Can Burnham seek a different path to Trump’s world order?
In today’s newsletter: The PM’s first face‑to‑face with the US president marks a fragile reset