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Kyogo Furuhashi and Giorgos Giakoumakis were on target as Celtic beat nine-man Hearts 2-0 to send the champions two points clear of Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership. Furuhashi netted in the 13th minute but, despite having several Read more
Sam Bennett won stage three of the Vuelta a España, the second consecutive victory for the Bora-Hansgrohe rider, with a commanding sprint finish in the Dutch city of Breda. The Irishman appeared to be out of contention following the final Read more
In a famous scene in the cult TV show The Wire, after a failed attempt on his life, the character Omar Little warns: “You come at the king, you best not miss.” On Sunday Australia attempted to take the world Read more
There was sound from the raucous Leeds congregation and a relentless fury to their side’s play. It yielded a fine second victory of the season, a fourth Premier League goal for the captain, Rodrigo, and a first one for the Read more
David Moyes is attempting something unprecedented in West Ham’s history, to deliver a third consecutive top-seven league finish. Neither Ron Greenwood’s trio of 1966 World Cup winners nor John Lyall’s 1980s entertainers managed that. The signs so far, after three Read more
Goals from Tommy Conway and Rob Atkinson gave Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson the ideal birthday present as his side beat Cardiff City 2-0 at Ashton Gate. The home side took a 41st-minute lead in the Severnside derby when Nahki Read more
After defeating Anthony Joshua for the second time, Oleksandr Usyk has thrown down the challenge to Britain’s Tyson Fury to come out of retirement and fight him for the undisputed world heavyweight boxing title. The Ukrainian made clear he was Read more