Crucible 'will be retired' before me, says Higgins
Four-time world champion John Higgins says he will not be retiring and expects to outlast the Crucible in snooker by playing into his 50s.
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Luke Littler keen to emulate Eric Bristow after Premier League win in Liverpool
It was Littler’s first visit to the M&S Bank Arena since he went as a fan to watch in 2018 on the night Bristow died of a heart attack.
‘The last time I was here, he passed away’ – Emotional Luke Littler pays tribute to darts icon after Premier League win
Five-time world darts champion spotted in disguise on chocolate milk advert with no explanation as fans left baffled
Cobden clinches first jockeys' title
Harry Cobden wins his first jump jockeys' title after a year-long battle with rival Sean Bowen.
Six, six, bowled 'im! Curran gets revenge on England team-mate Salt
Phil Salt smashed England team-mate Sam Curran for back-to-back sixes in the IPL before being bowled off stump next ball.
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Root & Brook find form for Yorkshire
England pair Joe Root and Harry Brook find some form for Yorkshire on the opening day against Derbyshire.
Is the World Snooker Championship leaving The Crucible? Barry Hearn hints the end is nigh for iconic venue
‘Fastest puncher in boxing’ – Ryan Garcia amazes fans with blistering hand speed as he returns to gym days after Devin Haney win
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The ugliness at the top of the beautiful game | Letters
Jonathan Liew’s article about the unfairness in the Premier League strikes a chord with John Rigby, Geoff Love, Nick Harland and Hazel LeachJonathan Liew articulates much of what I have been saying for a while (For Sheffield United and co the Premier League brings a unique brew of misery, 23 April). The Premier League should no longer be viewed as the …
Premier League cult hero eyes spot at The Open as preparation for qualifying ramps up
The player in question has embraced his passion for golf since hanging up his football boots.
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‘This stinks of arrogance’ – Martin Keown clashes with Man City fan who calls Arsenal legend a burk
Wales aim to avoid Wooden Spoon against Italy
Wales are looking to beat Italy at home for the first time in 12 years to avoid the Women’s Six Nations wooden spoon.
Wales World Cup captain Morgan to return in May
Ospreys say the flanker will make his first appearance since December against Leinster next month.
Jamal Musiala names two former Brazil stars alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the top five players he has seen
Musiala chose Cristiano Ronaldo in second place, with a Barcelona legend in third place and a former Real Madrid star in fourth. A striker who represented both Barcelona and Real rounds off the top five.
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Alcaraz starts Madrid Open defence with quick win
Carlos Alcaraz begins his Madrid Open title defence with a quick win, but Britain's Jack Draper makes an early exit.
Party animal Mark Allen happy he has the right balance at World Championship
The Antrim cueman faces John Higgins in a high-profile second-round clash at the Crucible.