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Rodrigo Bentancur set to be out until February after tearing an ankle ligament

Rodrigo Bentancur set to be out until February after tearing an ankle ligament

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

The 26-year-old was injured in a tackle from Aston Villa’s Matty Cash during Sunday’s 2-1 home Premier League defeat.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta feels he still has something to prove in Europe

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta feels he still has something to prove in Europe

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

The Gunners host Lens at the Emirates Stadium knowing a point would secure safe passage into the last 16 while victory will seal top spot in Group B.
Ronnie O’Sullivan reels off six successive frames to advance at UK Championship

Ronnie O’Sullivan reels off six successive frames to advance at UK Championship

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

The seven-time champion at the Barbican was back in action after withdrawing from the Champion of Champions event in Bolton a fortnight ago.
Tiger Woods was ‘very frustrated’ by secretive PGA Tour deal with Saudi PIF

Tiger Woods was ‘very frustrated’ by secretive PGA Tour deal with Saudi PIF

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

Woods will compete for the first time since undergoing ankle surgery in April in this week’s Hero World Challenge.
Top two tiers of women’s football poised to break away from Football Association

Top two tiers of women’s football poised to break away from Football Association

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

A new governance structure is planned ahead of the 2024-25 campaign.
Welcome to Hell – Erik ten Hag confident Man Utd can handle Gala atmosphere

Welcome to Hell – Erik ten Hag confident Man Utd can handle Gala atmosphere

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

The Turkish champions are well-placed to qualify having won the reverse fixture 3-2 and Ten Hag knows his side will be unable to reach the knockout phase if they lose the Group A encounter.
Former Sheffield United and Everton defender Phil Jagielka announces retirement

Former Sheffield United and Everton defender Phil Jagielka announces retirement

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

Jagielka won 40 caps for England between 2008 and 2016 and featured at Euro 2012 and the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Revenues at Rory McIlroy firm almost doubles in 2022 to $37.66m

Revenues at Rory McIlroy firm almost doubles in 2022 to $37.66m

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

The revenues for Rory McIlroy Inc of $37.66 million follow revenues of $19.72 million in 2021- an increase of $17.94 million or 91 per cent.
Youghal Ironman event called off next year after deaths in competition

Youghal Ironman event called off next year after deaths in competition

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

A statement released on the Ironman Ireland website read: "Ironman Ireland, Cork will be taking a hiatus in 2024"
FIA chief denies sexism accusations, claims he faced ‘inhuman’ smear campaign

FIA chief denies sexism accusations, claims he faced ‘inhuman’ smear campaign

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

The 62-year-old Emirati was elected FIA president in December 2021
Bruno Fernandes excited for ‘amazing’ atmosphere at Galatasaray

Bruno Fernandes excited for ‘amazing’ atmosphere at Galatasaray

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

United have lost away to Bayern Munich and Copenhagen and at home to Galatasaray in Group A.
Football rumours: Juventus eyeing swoop for Thomas Partey

Football rumours: Juventus eyeing swoop for Thomas Partey

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

Arsenal could use money from the sale of the midfielder to fund a move for Villa’s Douglas Luiz.
Late Willian penalty earns Fulham victory in five-goal thriller against Wolves

Late Willian penalty earns Fulham victory in five-goal thriller against Wolves

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

The experienced 35-year-old scored two penalties.
Pep Guardiola describes ‘incredible’ impact of Terry Venables at Barcelona

Pep Guardiola describes ‘incredible’ impact of Terry Venables at Barcelona

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

The Manchester City boss remembers the former England boss, who died on Saturday, excelling at the Nou Camp in the 1980s.
Player behaviour towards referees tops agenda at IFAB meeting

Player behaviour towards referees tops agenda at IFAB meeting

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

Players surrounding referees and assistants after controversial incidents has become a common sight in the modern game
Sport Ireland received complaints from around the world over medal snub of young gymnast

Sport Ireland received complaints from around the world over medal snub of young gymnast

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

An email from Pakistan said the medal incident had damaged “the international reputation” of Ireland
Sport Ireland received complaints from around the world over medal snub of young gymnast

Sport Ireland received complaints from around the world over medal snub of young gymnast

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

An email from Pakistan said the medal incident had damaged “the international reputation” of Ireland
Paris mayor quitting 'global sewer X as city gears up for Olympics

Paris mayor quitting 'global sewer X as city gears up for Olympics

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

Anne Hidalgo referred to ‘an utterly clear political project to push aside democracy and its values’
How Max Verstappen compares to Formula One greats after record-breaking season

How Max Verstappen compares to Formula One greats after record-breaking season

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

The Dutchman finished the 2023 campaign with 19 wins in 22 races
Football rumours: Victor Osimhen keen on making Chelsea move

Football rumours: Victor Osimhen keen on making Chelsea move

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

The Nigerian striker has emerged as the prime transfer target at Stamford Bridge.

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