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Glamorgan denied a record first-class run chase by Gloucestershire as last man Jamie McIlroy is dismissed from the FINAL delivery of the match - with both sides settling for a dramatic tie

RICHARD GIBSON: Set what appeared a notional 593-run target at Cheltenham, the Welsh county somehow drew the scores level with one ball remaining


Liverpool transfer news: Nico Williams stance emerges as Reds suffer Adrien Rabiot blow

Liverpool are yet to make their first signing under new manager Arne Slot but the Reds have plenty of targets on their transfer shortlist ahead of the Dutchman's first season


Israel Adesanya and Dricus du Plessis have to be separated after 'longest faceoff in UFC history'

Tensions threatened to boil over during the first staredown between Israel Adesanya and Dricus Du Plessis ahead of their eagerly awaited middleweight championship bout.


World No 1 Jannik Sinner comes through thrilling four-set battle with Matteo Berrettini to reach Wimbledon third round

JOE BERNSTEIN ON CENTRE COURT: Top seed and world No 1 Jannik Sinner took almost four hours to overcome compatriot Matteo Berrettini.


LIV Golf star on verge of being axed was forced to own up after Dustin Johnson statement

He did not make himself very popular with his comments last year, and now one LIV Golf player could well be axed from the Saudi Arabian-backed rebel tour


Jude Bellingham's antics questioned by Liverpool legend who issues England warning

England star Jude Bellingham has been sent a warning by ex-Liverpool hero Didi Hamann after being involved in several eyebrow-raising incidents during Euro 2024


'I absolutely did not like that': Declan Rice clashes with Slovakia manager


Aston Villa in pole position to sign €50m German ace as Liverpool, Newcastle fall behind

Aston Villa are reportedly the best-placed English club to sign a German star, despite him also picking up interest from Liverpool and Newcastle


San Diego Wave and USWNT star Alex Morgan speaks out on bombshell accusations that president Jill Ellis fostered an 'abusive environment'

On Wednesday, Ellis was accused by a former videographer of the NWSL team of 'fostering an environment where abusive behaviors among her subordinates are allowed to flourish'.


Damian Priest reveals who he thinks is the BEST performer in WWE as the world heavyweight champion opens on on life in The Judgement Day without injured Rhea Ripley

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY LEWIS BROWNING: When it happened, it was perfect. It doesn't get too much better than cashing in at WrestleMania to win your first world title in a company like WWE.


Sir Alex Ferguson gives verdict on Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal future - with the Al-Nassr star still yet to score at Euro 2024

Ronaldo, 39, is currently preparing for his nation's quarter-final tie against France on Friday after they dramatically beat Slovenia on penalties in the last-16.


Jannik Sinner narrowly avoids Wimbledon rule that annoyed Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic

Jannik Sinner saw off compatriot Matteo Berrettini after more than three hours on Centre Court as the pair almost hit the Wimbledon curfew - which is imposed by the local council


Jude Bellingham is 'set for a five-figure fine but will ESCAPE a ban' after X-rated gesture following his spectacular goal in England's dramatic win against Slovakia

Bellingham, 21, was seen making a seemingly-crude gesture in the direction of the Slovakian bench after netting an overhead kick in the 95th minute to keep England's Euro 2024 hopes alive.


England have been unfathomably bad at Euro 2024, but nobody else is bringing the noise either... Gareth Southgate's men still have a wonderful opportunity to do something special this summer, writes IAN LADYMAN

The Football Association's decision to invite the very middle of the road Ed Sheeran to sing for the England players this week felt appropriate after what we have seen from them so far in Germany.


Hilarious moment Daniil Medvedev sits down after thinking the first set of his match against Alexandre Muller is over - before the Russian star was forced to scamper back onto court

Medvedev is known to occasionally be slightly hot-headed and he seemed flustered when the first set wasn't going his way, as it went to a tiebreak.


Footy star Andrew Fifita deletes controversial social media post after being threatened by league bosses as clubs clash over racism

Premiership-winning NRL star Andrew Fifita copped the threat after he accused two NSW Central Coast clubs of being racist. The decorated prop is currently playing for the Woy Woy Roosters.


Photos: Emma Navarro Turns Heads With Wimbledon Outfit

United States 23-year-old women's tennis star Emma Navarro pulled off a big-time win on Wednesday. Navarro topped Naomi Osaka in straight sets in a match that lasted less than an hour. She's off to the third round, where she'll be playing on Centre Court. "wimbledon center court 🤯🙈 … R3 on ...


All Blacks: Robertson names first test side with Perofeta at fullback

The All Blacks team to take on England has been announced, with Stephen Perofeta at fullback.


Tim Henman finds an apt word to describe Emma Raducanu’s sensational Wimbledon win

Emma Raducanu getting plaudits after a sensational performance against Elise Mertens.


Four more England stars at risk of Euro 2024 ban amid Jude Bellingham investigation

England face Switzerland in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 on Saturday and Jude Bellingham remains the subject of a UEFA investigation over his lewd celebration against Slovakia


Andy Murray's text to Raducanu as they join up for his grand farewell

It was back in November 2019 that a 16-year-old Emma Raducanu was first pictured alongside her tennis hero Sir Andy Murray - but now he is her mized doubles partner.


Gareth Southgate could finally make radical England change for Switzerland clash

England have made it to the quarter final of Euro 2024, despite failing to reach the levels expected of them - and ahead of facing Switzerland, Gareth Southgate could make a tactical switch


Jan Oblak becomes just the second goalkeeper ever to save penalties from Cristiano Ronaldo AND Lionel Messi after denying the Portugal star at Euro 2024... but can you guess the first?

Jan Oblak is just the second goalkeeper in history to save penalties against Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, after denying the Portugal star at Euro 2024.


Man Utd: Branthwaite makes ‘disruption’ decision with specific offer tipped to ‘finalise the deal’

According to reports, Everton and England defender Jarrad Branthwaite has decided whether he will try to force through a move to Manchester United.


Manchester United make final decision on Harry Maguire transfer exit this summer

The England centre-half, 31, could be offloaded if Manchester United can find a buyer with the ex-Leicester man entering final year of his contract and the club looking to move on


Olympics veteran, 65, who has competed at EIGHT different Games, set to be denied place in team for Paris... bringing an end to incredible 32-year run

The three-time equestrian gold medallist, the team flag bearer for the 1996 Games opening ceremony, is the only Australian to have competed at eight Olympics .


Arsenal transfer news: Riccardo Calafiori admission made as William Saliba interest grows

After closing the gap on Manchester City last season, Arsenal will be looking to strengthen in the summer as they chase a first Premier League title in 21 years


Fans praise 'classy' Romania as picture of how they left their dressing room after Euro 2024 exit goes viral... with the team leaving behind a letter to thank tournament hosts Germany

Fans have praised Romania after pictures of how they left the dressing room after their Euro 2024 exit went viral. Romania crashed out with a 3-0 loss to the Netherlands.


Jack Draper performs a stunning tribute act to secure a five-set win over Elias Ymer on Centre Court... as injured Andy Murray passes on the torch after bowing out of Wimbledon

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI ON CENTRE COURT: Murray, our broken hero, one of the greatest athletes this country has ever known, would have looked on proud from his treatment table.


Carlos Alcaraz makes bold Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer admission at Wimbledon

“I want to sit [at] the same table as the ‘Big Three’."


Man Utd staff 'messed up' Pedro Neto deal and signed reserve player over Benjamin Sesko

Pedro Neto and Benjamin Sesko are two of Europe's hottest commodities but both could have been on Man United's payroll had things gone a little differently


Man City set to be without star player for start of the Premier League season as Pep Guardiola's plans take a hit

City will kick off their season with a tough test away to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on August 18, one week after facing rivals Man United in the Community Shield final.


Bronny James signs HUGE Lakers deal, despite being picked 55th as details of his rookie contract are revealed

Bronny was taken with the 55th selection of last week's NBA Draft by his father's Lakers despite an unremarkable single season coming off the bench at USC.


Couch to Centre Court - Fearnley eyes Djokovic shock

Six weeks ago, Britain's Jacob Fearnley finished university in the USA, now he is preparing to face Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon.


Laura Woods secures brand new job which will start following ITV's Euro 2024 coverage with presenter set to link up with sport stars

The presenter has played a key part in ITV's coverage of this summer's tournament in Germany. However, Woods will soon switch her focus to her next assignment.


Man United 'open to selling Marcus Rashford after star's fallout with Erik ten Hag... and club are prepared to drop £80m asking price'

Coming off the back of his most prolific season to date at club level in 2022-23, Rashford failed to maintain his goalscoring form in the recent campaign.


Russell hits back at ‘mistakes under pressure’ F1 critics

After his Canadian Grand Prix victory shot went begging, some Formula 1 observers were asking if Mercedes driver George Russell makes too many mistakes when the pressure is on. So, before his Austrian Grand Prix triumph, we asked him exactly that


£107m worth of former Man United talent, Tottenham's most expensive signing and a £72m Premier League flop - the top names available for FREE now their contracts have expired

Who are the best freebies this summer? Mail Sport takes a look at some of the players who are now without a club, including a five-time Champions League winner and a former England star.


Willian REJECTS contract offer from Fulham, as the Brazilian winger considers his options amid interest from Saudi Arabia and Turkey

SAMI MOKBEL: Willian is exploring alternative options amid interest in the former Brazil winger from teams in Saudi and Turkey, who would be willing to offer the veteran a lucrative pay offer.


Rafael Nadal makes surprise doubles decision as Olympic preparation heats up

Nadal will play doubles with Casper Ruud in the build-up to Paris 2024.


Man Utd transfer news: Romelu Lukaku return claims amid Joshua Zirkzee demands

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is keen for additions to his squad this summer with the Red Devils continuing to be linked with a host of names including Romelu Lukaku and Joshua Zirkzee


Gary Neville blasts Gareth Southgate over ‘illegal’ mistake in Euro 2024


The ‘PSR six’ and a new loophole Premier League transfer causing outrage

The ‘PSR six’ and a new loophole Premier League transfer causing outrage - Six clubs have conducted a series of deals in a bid to fall in line with PSR but there could be implications for the rest of the Premier League into next season and beyond


'Gutted' fans insist Andy Murray 'deserved a better ending than this' as the Scot is forced to call time on his men's singles career at Wimbledon after withdrawing from first round tie against Tomas Machac through injury

Andy Murray's decision to withdraw from the men's singles competition at Wimbledon has left fans distraught as the Scotsman admitted he had failed to recover from surgery in time.


Scott Robertson decides on All Blacks fly-half role as surprise call made in back three for England opener

New head coach Scott Robertson has named his 23-man All Blacks squad to take on England at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Saturday.


Lineker admits Cristiano Ronaldo a ‘weakness’ for Portugal as Bruno Fernandes faces ‘impossible’ task

Gary Lineker admits Cristiano Ronaldo is a "weakness" for Portugal and claims Bruno Fernandes faces an "impossible" task alongside the Portugal captain.


Jurgen Klopp names his Euro 2024 favourites and makes a bold prediction for England ahead of quarter-final against Switzerland

The former Liverpool boss has been settling in to life in Mallorca with his wife, Ulla - and that lifestyle no doubt involves watching lots of football. He has also been watching tennis and playing padel.


Dan Ashworth makes presence felt with call on Harry Maguire's Man Utd future

Harry Maguire enjoyed an improved season at Manchester United last time out but the England international won't be staying at Old Trafford if sporting director Dan Ashworth gets his way


Marc Guehi is banned and England have issues at left back with Luke Shaw STILL not fit... so how will Gareth Southgate solve his defensive dilemma against Switzerland?

Southgate is a manager who does not like making frequent changes to his team. But he will be forced into at least one change when the Three Lions take on Switzerland in the quarter-finals on Saturday.


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