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The Buffalo Bills hold on for a 31-21 win over the Miami Dolphins on Thursday to stretch their winning start to the NFL season to three games.

Lock Sophie de Goede's goal-kicking skills could hold the key in Canada's bid to reach the Women's Rugby World Cup final.

Gout Gout finished fourth in his semi-final at the World Athletics Championships on Thursday night, but not everyone was impressed with his run.

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Antonio Conte explains why he substituted Kevin De Bruyne 26 minutes into his Man City return at the Etihad.

France have not beaten the Red Roses in their last 16 attempts but gave England a real fright at Twickenham earlier this year, as they clash in the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup on Saturday

Mohamed Salah or Erling Haaland? As is so often the case, choosing between the two superstars is the big talking point among FPL managers this week.

Luke Littler has announced that he will be “taking a step back” to pursue “something he loves”.

Muhammad Ali’s refused to sign his military draft card

Adam Bate joins Vinny O'Connor to review Manchester City's 2-0 win over Napoli as Erling Haaland gets his 50th Champions League goal in record time.

Relatives say their lives are "on pause" after delays to an inquest into the footballer Maddy Cusack's death.

Lucas Bergvall's former coaches and the Athletic's Jay Harris discuss the midfielder's rise as part of a "football dynasty" in Sweden.

The German football club deleted a video appearing to mock a woman with a stammer.

Are black market tickets out of control? BBC Sport journalists investigated whether they could attend four Premier League matches with tickets bought from unauthorised ticket websites.

Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and Terrel Bernard intercepted Tua Tagovailoa with three minutes left to secure the Buffalo Bills a 31-21 win over the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night.

With the Merseyside derby approaching, former Everton star Wayne Rooney explains how he locked Coleen out for putting up Liverpool flags.