66 m. ago The Who retiring as Pete Townsend says 'Everyone needs to know the truth'

EXCLUSIVE: The Who have officially announced they are retiring from touring, but with a major twist after performing a string of final concerts across Europe

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22 h. ago India Test captain Rohit Sharma steps down before next month’s England series

Decision comes after three poor red-ball series First of five Tests start in June at HeadingleyRohit Sharma has retired from Test cricket, his announcement coming hours after reports emerged that he was to lose India’s red-ball captaincy. The 38-year-old, who quit T20 international cricket after leading India to victory at last year’s World Cup, will continue to represent his country in one-day internationals.“Hello everyone, I would just like to share that I am retiring from Test cricket,” Rohit posted on Instagram. “It’s been an absolute honour to represent my country in whites. Thank you for all the love and support over the years. I will continue to represent India in the ODI format.” Continue reading...

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24 h. ago India captain Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test cricket

The opening batter endured a difficult series against Australia to leave his future in doubt

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27 h. ago ‘I’ve been through it’ – Tyson Fury leaves mark on Anthony Joshua as Brit makes two promises

Anthony Joshua has noted that he will stay around "long enough" to work on a fight with Tyson Fury, despite the 'Gypsy King' announcing his retirement earlier this year

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48 h. ago Australian cyclist Caleb Ewan stuns sport by announcing retirement

Sprinter won five Tour de France stages in top careerMessy exit from JaycoAlUla team took ‘significant toll’ Caleb Ewan, at his peak one of Australian cycling’s greatest talents, has stunned the sport by announcing his immediate retirement.Ewan delivered his bombshell decision on social media, saying events of the last two years – especially around his messy exit from top Australian team Jayco AlUla – have “taken a significant toll on my relationship with the sport”. Continue reading...

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58 h. ago Sergio Agüero: ‘Dad never said I played well. He didn’t want me to become cocky’

Now the subject of a documentary, the former striker opens up on his strict upbringing in Argentina, the heart troubles that ended his career and that Manchester City goalDuring a visit to Madrid in 2007, Anatoliy Byshovets, the then head coach of Lokomotiv Moscow, said watching Sergio Agüero was like visiting the Prado. Pep Guardiola said he was a legend. Jorge Valdano said he could invent anything, anywhere, a unique footballer who had lost all fear, although he was wrong on that. Lionel Messi said he did the impossible. Diego Maradona said Agüero reminded him of himself, phoning one day to apologise for not playing him more. “I was a dickhead,” Maradona said.Sometimes it can feel like the one person who never said Agüero was good was the one person he really wanted to. When the former Manchester City striker announced he was retiring at the age of 33, forced to stop by a heart problem, all the stress accumulated beneath the surface since his debut at 15, his dad called and said h...

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3 d. ago Business figures pay tribute to Warren Buffett after retirement announcement

JP Morgan boss says Buffett represents ‘everything good about American capitalism and America itself’Leading figures in the business world have lined up to pay tribute to Warren Buffett after the 94-year-old announced he would retire as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway and hand over the reins to his vice-chair, Greg Abel.Buffett shocked an arena full of shareholders over the weekend when he announced he would step down as the CEO and chair of the trillion-dollar conglomerate at the end of this year. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Warren Buffett announces retirement from leading Berkshire Hathaway

Billionaire shocked audience of investors with disclosure and said his vice-chair, Greg Abel, should take overWarren Buffett, the billionaire investor and philanthropist, has announced his intention to retire at the end of this year. He is 94 years old.Buffett, the fifth-richest person in the world, shocked an arena full of shareholders on Saturday when he announced that he would step down as the CEO and chair of the trillion-dollar conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025. He will recommend to the 11-person board that his vice-chair, Greg Abel, who currently oversees most of the company’s investments, be named as his successor, Buffett said. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Warren Buffett shocks investors by announcing retirement from Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year

The 94-year-old made the announcement at the company’s 2025 investor conference on Saturday

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4 d. ago Warren Buffett to step down from Berkshire Hathaway after six decades

The ‘Oracle of Omaha’ announces plans to retire from his sprawling conglomerate at annual meeting

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6 d. ago The timing is right: Wales and Swansea midfielder Joe Allen announces retirement

The 35-year-old won 77 caps for his country and played for Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics.

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6 d. ago Joe Allen announces retirement as Swansea City and Wales star brings career to an end

The midfielder is set to bid a fond farewell to Swans fans on Saturday

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6 d. ago Retiring JP McManus jockey on "horrific" injuries and riding 'frightening' horse

Jody McGarvey announced his retirement at the Punchestown Festival on Thursday, when of his employers JP McManus celebrated a treble with wins for Petit Tonnerre, Jeriko Du Reponet and Willie Mullins-trained Majborough

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8 d. ago Tyson Fury backed to be ready for Anthony Joshua fight within weeks

Fury announced his retirement back in January, but has been backed to make a return after posting several training videos over the last few weeks

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9 d. ago Wales international comes out of retirement as shock Welsh rugby return announced

The Scarlets have bolstered their front five with a former Wales international

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1 week ago Paula Radcliffe’s impressive net worth, heartbreaking reason for Monaco move, marathon return

Paula Radcliffe recently announced her retirement from long distance running, 20 years on from her infamous toilet break at the London Marathon

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2 w. ago DWP announces £1,000 retirement savings boost under new plans for small pension pots

Pensions Minister Torsten Bell said there are now more small pension pots in the UK than pensioners.

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2 w. ago Why is WrestleMania 41 NOT John Cena's final WWE show after retirement announcement?

John Cena will retire from in-ring competition at the end of the year

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3 w. ago Cobra Kai star announces her surprising retirement from acting at just 46

Just two months after her Netflix series Cobra Kai came to a close, a beloved actress is announcing her retirement at just 46 years of age.

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3 w. ago Scotland’s most decorated female basketball player Erin McGarrachan announces upcoming retirement

Erin, who inspired the creation of the Caledonia Gladiators women’s team, will finish her career at the end of this season

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