Media will not stop us enjoying Australia - Stokes
England will continue to enjoy their time off in Australia during the Ashes despite media scrutiny, says captain Ben Stokes.
Arsenal finalising deals for twins Edwin and Holger Quintero as Gunners continue aggressive recruitment drive
Edwin Quintero has been likened to former Barcelona and PSG star Neymar
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Inside Real Madrid: Dressing room difficulties facing Alonso
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Leeds vs Chelsea: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today
Blues looking to extend unbeaten run to eight matches
Chelsea: Enzo Maresca confirms Cole Palmer selection plan as star man returns from injury
Blues talisman is expected to feature at Elland Road
Robin Smith: 'Judge' whose fearless batting delivered its own lasting verdict
One of England’s most popular and charismatic players, and a Hampshire icon, has died at the age of 62
Mikel Arteta challenges Declan Rice to emulate Kayode’s long throw ‘chaos’
Arsenal host Brentford in Premier League on WednesdayKai Havertz still weeks away from first-team returnMikel Arteta has challenged Declan Rice to improve his long throws to match the standard of Michael Kayode after describing the Brentford defender’s as the best in the Premier League. Kayode has the longest average throw-in distance, 33.2m, in the …
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Terminally ill Ajax fan unable to take place as game’s only supporter after health worsens
Match against Groningen was abandoned on SundayFan had permission to watch behind-closed-doors gameA seriously ill Ajax fan invited to be the only supporter in attendance for the completion of their abandoned game against Groningen on Tuesday, was unable to realise his final wish after experiencing worsening health.The fan, named Peter, is living in a …
Robin Smith hailed as ‘batter ahead of his time’ following death at age of 62
He played 62 Tests for England between 1988 and 1996.
Russia claims its blanket ban on competing at the Winter Olympics has been overturned
Russia claimed the ban had been overturned on Tuesday
Raducanu: I no longer feel like I'm hiding in public
Emma Raducanu says she "no longer feels like I'm hiding" having gone through a stalking experience earlier in the year which reduced her to tears on court.
Newcastle vs Tottenham prediction, odds and betting tips
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Miguel Delaney and Adam Clery land top prizes at FSA Awards 2025
The Independent’s Chief Football Writer and The Adam Clery Football Channel were recognised at a London ceremony, with England and Arsenal’s Declan Rice and Alessia Russo also picking up prizes
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The Breakdown | Thirty years of Champions Cup has given us the beastly, beautiful and bizarre
Bloodgate, the ‘Hand of Back’ and a drop goal off ‘someone’s arse’ are among the tournament’s delightful eccentricitiesOn the eve of a new Champions Cup season it is worth remembering when and where it all began. The answer is 30 years ago on the shores of the Black Sea where Farul Constanta of Romania hosted France’s mighty Toulouse in the …
Evangelos Marinakis and John Textor 'adjust' transfer fees for each other, former Crystal Palace owner claims as he lifts the lid on his 'partnership' with Nottingham Forest chief
Textor says that he sees Marinakis as a 'partner' in the football world but denies the idea that they have sold players at reduced prices between their clubs.
Mikel Arteta urges fans to turn up ‘like animals’ when Arsenal host Brentford
The Gunners sit five points clear of Manchester City heading into another busy week.
'A fearless hero for hapless England' - Robin Smith obituary
Robin Smith, who has died at the age of 62, was a fearless hero in a struggling England team, but had to battle his own demons after retiring from cricket.
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Mikel Arteta gives contrasting Arsenal injury updates on Saliba and Gabriel
Arsenal’s two first-choice centre-backs, William Saliba and Gabriel, are both battling injury