Jon Rahm got off to a solid start in his attempt to surpass Seve Ballesteros' three Spanish Open titles, shooting a four-under 67 to sit four shots off the lead after Thursday's first round.
Following a hugely successful career at both international and club level, Eden Hazard announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 32.
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It was Australia who ran out surprise 3-1 winners at the Boleyn Ground in 2003 and the match has been written in folklore since - in part due to the debut of a young Wayne Rooney in England colours.
Everton have announced that their chairman Bill Kenwright has left hospital after undergoing surgery for liver cancer six weeks ago. The Toffees released a statement on Kenwright's health scare on Thursday.
Newcastle star Sandro Tonali and Aston Villa midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo have reportedly been questioned by police as part of an investigation into breaches of betting rules.
Italy stars Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo are being investigated by police and have left the national team camp, according to the Italian FA .
Newcastle's Sandro Tonali and Aston Villa's Nicolo Zaniolo have been released from the Italy squad after the Turin Public Prosecutor's Office conducted an investigation into the players.
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Rooney is not here only to generate more positive reaction on social media or help Birmingham land hefty sponsorship deals. He has been brought in to put the Blues back in the Premier League.
New Zealand wing Mark Telea has been dropped for Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Ireland due to an unspecified breach of team protocol.
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Australia have only beaten England once before in seven meetings.
Mark Telea is dropped by New Zealand for Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Ireland after breaking team protocol.
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