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Luke Littler hits stunning nine-dart finish in semi-final win over Josh Rock

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Luke Littler hits stunning nine-dart finish in semi-final win over Josh Rock

World champion Luke Littler survived an early scare to book his first Betfred World Matchplay final after an historic encounter against Josh Rock at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens. The 18-year-old recovered from being 5-0 down in less than 10 minutes to close out a 17-4 win, which included a perfect nine-darter which he admits kick-started his comeback. Twenty-nine 180s was the most in World Matchplay history as Littler, who had 15 […]

todayJuly 26, 2025

Life after Christian Horner begins with sprint win for Max Verstappen

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Life after Christian Horner begins with sprint win for Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen won the first Formula One race staged following Christian Horner’s dismissal as Red Bull team principal in Saturday’s sprint race in Belgium. Eighteen days after Horner was told his two-decade reign was over, Verstappen claimed the Red Bull’s first win of any sort since he raced to victory in Imola on May 18. Verstappen started second, but batted aside pole-sitter Oscar Piastri on the opening lap before keeping […]

todayJuly 26, 2025

Rashford unveiled at Barcelona and Liverpool sign Ekitike

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Rashford unveiled at Barcelona and Liverpool sign Ekitike

Liverpool sealed their deal for striker Hugo Ekitike while Marcus Rashford said Barcelona “feels like home” after joining the LaLiga champions on loan from Manchester United. At Euro 2025, Aitana Bonmati’s extra-time winner saw Spain set up a final clash against England with a 1-0 win over Germany. Liverpool land Ekitike Liverpool have completed the signing of striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt. A deal was reached between the two […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

Max Verstappen spoils the British party by taking pole at Silverstone

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Max Verstappen spoils the British party by taking pole at Silverstone

Max Verstappen silenced the British fans by seeing off McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to put his Red Bull on pole position at Silverstone. Verstappen did not look to be in the hunt for first place, but he pulled a brilliant lap out of the bag to beat Piastri by 0.103 seconds with Norris third, 0.118 seconds adrift. George Russell took fourth for Mercedes, one place ahead of […]

todayJuly 6, 2025

Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota dies in car crash in Spain

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Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota dies in car crash in Spain

Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain aged 28. The Spanish civil guard said he was found dead alongside his brother, Andre Silva, after their car went off the A-52 in Palacios de Sanabria near the city of Zamora at 12.40am on Thursday. The Zamora provincial council said the vehicle, reported in the Spanish press to be a Lamborghini, “ran off the road and caught […]

todayJuly 3, 2025

Sonay Kartal shines at Wimbledon with stunning first-round upset

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Sonay Kartal shines at Wimbledon with stunning first-round upset

Sonay Kartal gave Britain’s massed ranks of singles players a great start to the Wimbledon fortnight by ousting 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko. Ostapenko, a former semi-finalist back in 2018, defeated Kartal in Eastbourne last week in straight sets but the British number three delighted the sun-baked crowd on Court Three with a 7-5 2-6 6-2 victory. It is Kartal’s third best win by ranking of her career and her best […]

todayJune 30, 2025

Emma Raducanu knocked out at Eastbourne as fightback falls short

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Emma Raducanu knocked out at Eastbourne as fightback falls short

Emma Raducanu’s attempt at a miraculous recovery against Maya Joint fell just short as she exited the Eastbourne Open. The British number one looked dead and buried in her second-round battle with the Australian, trailing 5-2 in the deciding set. But she produced an inspired spell, breaking Joint three times when she was serving for the match, to set up a tiebreak. Victory was in sight when she got a […]

todayJune 26, 2025

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