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05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Wigan’s Matt Peet paints pretty picture of Hull KR but plots taking top spot

Pole position in the fight for the League Leaders’ Shield is at stake when the current top two clubs clash.

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

‘Really good guy’ Lee Carsley makes the right impression on Noni Madueke

The Chelsea winger could made his England debut against the Republic of Ireland in the Nations League.

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05.09.2024 12:35 - The Guardian

How Erling Haaland’s hat-trick record compares to Premier League legends

Norwegian’s latest hat-trick sets new speed record leaving Thierry Henry and Harry Kane in his wakeBy Richard Foster for The Football MineAs Erling Haaland nonchalantly lifted the ball over Lukasz Fabianski in the 83rd minute to complete his eighth Premier League hat-trick, he joined an elite trio of players. Thierry Henry, Michael Owen and Harry Kane have …

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

France Tiafoe ready for ‘epic’ all-American clash with Taylor Fritz at US Open: ‘Let the best man win’

The pair are close friends and will vie to be the first American man into the US Open final in nearly 20 years

05.09.2024 12:35 - The Guardian

How Chelsea and Saudi target Victor Osimhen ended up at Galatasaray

Striker has left Napoli on loan for unexpected destination but door is open for another move in JanuaryVictor Osimhen could not wipe the smile off his face. As he stepped off the private jet that had been lined up several hours earlier by Galatasaray in anticipation of pulling off one of the biggest transfer coups made by a Turkish club, it was well past …

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Tino Livramento’s gratitude to Lee Carsley extends beyond first England call-up

The 21-year-old Newcastle defender was one of four uncapped players to get the nod by interim boss Lee Carsley.

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Ballon d’Or odds: Vinicius Jr battles Jude Bellingham and Rodri for prestigious prize

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. is the early favourite, but he’s facing plenty of competition from teammates and those who won Euro 2024

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05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Jack Draper is not ‘the next Andy Murray’ but he can emulate his friend and idol at US Open

British tennis may never see another Murray, who was already the world No 4 at Draper’s age, but the Scot’s successor is starting to show signs of grand-slam winning quality at the US Open

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Ireland vs England prediction: Grealish 9/2 to make goalscoring return

Follow our free Nations League betting tips for the Republic of Ireland against England on Saturday evening

05.09.2024 12:35 - The Guardian

Geelong run rampant to pile pressure on Port Adelaide with AFL finals thrashing

The Cats thump the Power 20.18 (138) to 7.12 (54) at Adelaide Oval Jeremy Cameron and Tyson Stengle boot four goals on Thursday nightGeelong attacking guns Jeremy Cameron and Tyson Stengle have fired the Cats to an 84-point torching of Port Adelaide in the first AFL qualifying final. The Cats will host a preliminary final at the MCG in a fortnight after …

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Cristian Romero’s week on a plane and other shock findings from FifPro report

FifPro are in the process of taking legal action against Fifa over the sport’s ‘unworkable’ calendar

05.09.2024 12:35 - The Guardian

Jessica Pegula stuns Iga Swiatek as Jannik Sinner sets up Draper semi-final at US Open

American reaches her first slam semi at seventh attemptTop seed Sinner to play Draper after win over MedvedevAt the end of the final grand slam tournament of her breakthrough 2022 season, Jessica Pegula found herself in a familiar, painful position. She had reached the quarter-finals at three of the four majors that year, but on each occasion she was …

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Inside the ‘culture war’ ripping through the heart of Manchester United

Even as United have faced turbulent times on the pitch in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era, support for the manager has remained consistent at Old Trafford. The toxicity has come from elsewhere and explains why football is becoming more divided, writes Miguel Delaney

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05.09.2024 12:35 - The Guardian

NFL 2024 season predictions: can the Kansas City Chiefs pull off an unprecedented three-peat?

The NFL season kicks off on Thursday night. Which rookies will impress? Will Aaron Rodgers make it out of the first quarter? And who will win it all?Who else? Patrick Mahomes, pretty much like he has been the last five seasons, will be the NFL’s main focal point. Mahomes, entering his eighth NFL season, has led the Chiefs to three Super Bowl victories and …

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

New Club World Cup explained: Format, teams and why it’s controversial

A vastly expanded competition is set to play havoc on the club football schedule

05.09.2024 12:35 - The Guardian

Differing reactions mark closing stages of Luka Modric’s and Ronaldo’s careers

Croatia’s and Portugal’s greatest face each other in Lisbon with neither yet ready to tear himself away from international football People have been trying to retire Luka Modric for more than six years. It was in the aftermath of the 2018 World Cup that friends first gently began to broach the subject: his contemporaries Mario Mandzukic and Vedran …

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Former Ireland all-rounder Simi Singh dealing with ‘life-threatening’ condition

Indian-born Simi Singh played 88 times for Ireland in white-ball cricket.

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05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Kyle Walker makes surprise admission over England omission: ‘It’s the right call’

The 34-year-old has won 91 England caps but was overlooked in Lee Carsley’s first squad

05.09.2024 12:35 - Independent

Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by ex-boyfriend

Cheptegei was left fighting for her life in hospital following a disagreement with a former boyfriend

05.09.2024 12:35 - The Guardian

Paris Paralympics 2024: day eight – in pictures

Weightlifting and judo are some of the sports on show as we look at some of the best images from day eight Continue reading...