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ICC delays plans for World Club Championship after ‘Big Three’ object
The ICC will not introduce a World Club Championship or more international multilateral tournaments until 2031 at the ea...
NRL grand final 2026: Sydney Roosters 19-18 Newcastle Knights – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: The Roosters hold off a late surge from the brave but tired Knights in classic grand final at A...
Manchester City’s guilty verdict brings football’s great sell-off crashing to earth
On the day Andy Burnham spoke of the wrong turn Britain took under Thatcher, football was facing a day of reckoning over...
Decline and fall: who will believe in Raheem Sterling now?
The former England winger could face a prison term next month and his career collapse raises many questions
United States lined up to host first Women’s Club World Cup
The United States is poised to host the first women’s Club World Cup in January 2028, becoming the latest in a series of...
England forward Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to Soho nightclub assault
Ivan Toney has pleaded not guilty to assault after being accused of headbutting and punching a member of the public at...
England call up spinner Mason Crane eight years after his solitary Test cap
Mason Crane has replaced Rehan Ahmed in England’s one-day squad for the tri-series in Pakistan and Jofra Archer has been...
Women’s Ballon d’Or 2026 power rankings: will a new winner be crowned?
Race to be named the world’s best female player is the most open in years. But who should claim the prize?
Jürgen Klopp disgusted by claims his Germany team are ‘not white enough’
Jürgen Klopp has reacted with disgust to a social media debate questioning whether the Germany team he is in the process...
A-Leagues launch clouded by Manchester City cheating scandal as APL vows to review findings
Australia’s football season to begin under a pall as Melbourne City shares owners with the Premier League giant found gu...
It’s easy to hate the Roosters – but their success is built on a culture of respect
The Sydney Roosters’ NRL and NRLW teams carry a sense of destiny into their grand finals and that’s down to the ethos of...
USMNT youth shines again in contentious 4-2 win over Chile
Sebastian Berhalter scored the US’s opener and assisted on the winner in a contentious match that ended in scuffles