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Isle of Man TT 2023: Birchalls make history to win first Sidecar race with new lap record

Ben and Tom Birchall have made Isle of Man TT history after they set the first ever 120mph lap in the Sidecar class to claim a 13th career win.

Jose Mourinho has a dream: Romelu Lukaku. Photo

Roma's coach would like to bring the Belgian striker to the Giallorossi. This is reported by calciomercato.com.

Sergio Ramos says goodbye to PSG: 4 options for his future

The Spanish defender will leave the French club at the end of the season

Karim Benzema, goal and standing ovation for farewell: photos

The French striker scored on a penalty kick in his last game in a Real Madrid shirt.

King's Birthday Honours: Public servant, doctor and rugby coach among list of new dames and knights

Some of New Zealand's freshly named dames and knights say receiving the honour was incredibly humbling and overwhelming.

McLaughlin claims Grosjean clash “destroyed” Detroit GP chances

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin reckons that his clash with former Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean “destroyed” his chances of a top-five finish in the Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday.

New Real Madrid bid for Harry Kane: details in photos

The Tottenham striker is Carlo Ancelotti's favorite to replace Karim Benzema. He will not be easy to acquire, however.

'Disgraceful': Doubles pair slammed for getting opponents defaulted for making ball girl cry

"I hope they have trouble falling asleep tonight."

2023 IOMTT: Birchall Brothers Break 120 MPH Sidecar Speed Record In Race 1

The unstoppable brothers Birchall broke the record on the way to claiming their 13th career Sidecar TT victory.

The best female golfers of all time

Golf has been a male-dominated sport for much longer than women have been allowed to play. But over the decades, we've seen many female golfers dedicating themselves to the game, resulting in long, successful careers for many. Of course, there are only a select few who can be considered among the best golfers in history. So, who are the best female golfers of all time? With factors like longevity, total wins, and major titles in mind, click on to discover several legends of the game.

Watch: Kiwis star Papali'i charged for contact that cost Tigers NRL win over Raiders

The forward faces a fine for his indiscretion in the final moments at Campbelltown Stadium.

Simona Halep takes it out: 'they are killing my career'

Simona Halep, the strong Romanian tennis player and two-time Slam winner, once again denounces from her social pages what is happening to her. The former number one (from 2017 to 2018) is suspended for alleged doping for eight months and a hearing against her continues to be postponed.Officially suspended on 7 October 2022 after testing positive for roxadustat at the US Open in August, she is now accusing anti-doping bodies of damaging her record.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic: all trophies won with clubs. Photo

The Swedish striker has played for many teams and won many trophies: most recently, the Scudetto with Milan.

Video: The Mercedes' breakthrough at F1 Spanish GP

The 2023 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix may have been dominated by Max Verstappen, but Mercedes took second and third, thanks to recent tech upgrades, strong form and a bit of luck.

Adesanya unleashes on judges after teammate Kara-France's controversial UFC loss

"How many times will they rob athletes of their moments of glory, of [sic] their money, their livelihood for their family?"

Crazy in Bordeaux: individual hits footballer, match suspended: photos

It lasted just over twenty minutes in the match between the Girondins and Rodez

Crusaders confirm new coach to replace All Blacks-bound Robertson

Ex-loose forward Matt Todd will also return to his former side as an assistant.

Doubles team disqualified after ball girl struck

Japan's Miyu Kato and Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi were disqualified from the French Open after Kato struck a ball between points, hitting a ball girl during their women's doubles match.

4 clubs want to sign Eden Hazard. Images

Acquired after Cristiano Ronaldo's departure, the Belgian seemed destined to be the new idol of Real Madrid fans. It didn't happen.

Hovland wins playoff to secure PGA win; Fox shares 30th place

Viktor Hovland made a massive birdie putt at the 17th hole and saved par on his first playoff hole to win the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio.

Lionel Messi's bitterness, booed in last game at PSG: photos

The Argentine striker was protested by Paris Saint-Germain fans in the last game played in Paris

'Always been a Warrior': Coaches wowed, as Johnson winds back clock

The veteran halfback's efforts proved decisive in Saturday's win over the Dolphins.

Tonga coach Toutai Kefu has a plan to topple world number ones Ireland

Tongan coach Toutai Kefu has what he believes is the country's best assembly of World Cup talent, and a few tricks up his sleeve.

Nienaber drops heavy selection hints ahead of Rugby Championship

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has a calculated selection strategy for South Africa’s build-up to the World Cup in France.

Dolphins duo face suspension, after dangerous tackles in Warriors victory

Prop Jarrod Wallace and half Anthony Milford may miss up to a month for their hits.

A world champion wants to change teams. Images

The defender will not renew his contract with Benfica and from July will be free to move for free.

Every marque that’s won Le Mans

The Wild Life of 'Iron' Mike: Unbeliveable and shocking stories from boxing's hardest hitter

Liverpool, deal done for the first purchase of the summer: photos

The Reds have struck a deal to strengthen the midfield at Jurgen Klopp's disposal

England name squad for U20 Championship

Lewis Chessum, brother of England senior international Ollie, is set to captain England under-20 at the World Rugby U20 Championship later this month after the 30-player squad was announced today.

The most iconic soccer players for each jersey number 1-10. Images

score90 elected the most iconic footballer for each jersey number from 1 to 10. Here is the list.

Kiwis star Brown charged with 'sexual touching' after incident at Sydney bar

The half is expected to appear in court on Wednesday.

Johnson immense as Warriors dismantle Dolphins for biggest win of 2023

The Kiwi side surged in the second half to outclass the NRL newcomers.

Fairytale may not be over yet for Fitzpatrick

Departing Mystics captain Sulu Fitzpatrick ended her ANZ Premiership career on the highest note, but the fairytale may not end there - on the cusp of her first World Cup side for the Silver Ferns. “Everyone wants the fairytale but it can only happen to one team.” So reflected Stars coach Kiri Wills, denied the perfect ending for a second year running, as her Stars lost the ANZ Premiership grand final on Sunday to the Northern Mystics, 74-56. The...

10 things we learned at the 2023 F1 Spanish Grand Prix

With a reversion to its classic layout and the risk of rain, the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix brought a refreshed challenge to Formula 1. Despite a familiar result, there were battles up and down the order as recovery missions and surprise presences in the points shook up the order. Here's what we learned

Top Kiwi Jockey Bosson 'shocked' with King’s Birthday Honour

The decorated rider has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

One Lotto player wins $1 million, 24 others claim over $14,000 - here's where the winning tickets were sold

It will be a night to remember for a lucky Lotto player from Porirua after winning $1 million on Saturday night. The winning Lotto ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Porirua. In Saturday's Strike 'Must Be Won draw', the $1 million jackpot was shared by two players from Auckland and Dunedin, who each take home $500,000. The winning Strike F...

Superbike at Misano, umbrellas at work: photos from Romagna

Track weekend: lots of champions, lots of adrenaline, lots of people (ph. Fabio Fasanari).

'It was a masterclass': Why Super Rugby needs Coles' gamesmanship

The Hurricanes hooker's antics were the catalyst for his side's turnaround win over the Crusaders.

NETBALL: Sulu Fitzpatrick adamant she won't be back

Mystics captain Sulu Fitzpatrick won't answer if an ANZ Premiership side comes calling next year.

Mercedes: Uncertainties over W14 F1 car gone with new "baseline" in place

Mercedes says that uncertainties about what had gone wrong with its W14 Formula 1 car have now been taken off the table as it has new a "baseline" in place.

Hickman details “unnerving” brake issues in Isle of Man TT Superbike race

Peter Hickman revealed he had to battle a quickshifter problem and an “unnerving” brake issue in Sunday’s 2023 Isle of Man TT Superbike race, in which he was second.

Ex Wallaby closing in on allegiance switch for World Cup

Cancer survivor Christian Lealiifano hopes to pen another special chapter in his rollercoaster career with a 2023 Rugby World Cup appearance for Samoa.

World's richest female athletes in 2023: Top 10 assets

The ranking of the 10 richest sportsmen in 2023.

Super Rugby Pacific playoffs: No Kiwi derbies as quarter-finals locked in

Four NZ sides have progressed into the knockouts.

Predicting Silver Ferns' squad for 2023 Netball World Cup title defence

Dame Noeline Taurua has a tough task to select her group to head to South Africa, writes Natasha Payne.

Lionel Messi has decided his future, crazy salary: photos

The Argentine striker has reportedly accepted an offer from a Saudi club

Ecclestone lashes out at Hamilton: "Maranello is not a retirement home"

"Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari? In recent days, more than one fan has been intrigued by this theory put forward by the 'Daily Mail', according to which the seven-time world champion Briton is in talks with Maranello to create a potential dream team with Charles Leclerc. The annual fee would be 40 million, according to the British newspaper. However, the rumour was denied by Hamilton himself, who will remain with Mercedes until the end of 2023. Even the former F1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone, seems not to believe in a possible transfer of Lewis to the Italian team, and has made this very clear.

Watch: Wily Hurricanes veteran Coles has last laugh over rival in Wellington farewell

The hometown hooker got inside Codie Taylor's head during Super Rugby Pacific victory over the Crusaders.

The 16 most popular cricket players: photos

The 16 most popular cricket players and former players on the planet