14 h. ago Pogacar crashes and protester disrupts finish on chaotic stage 11 of Tour de France

Norway’s Jonas Abrahamsen claims win in ToulousePogacar falls 6km from end but quickly back on bikeIn a chaotic climax to stage 11 of the Tour de France in Toulouse, Tadej Pogacar crashed at speed before remounting to finish, an anti-Israel protester ran on to the finish line, and the Norwegian Uno-X team’s Jonas Abrahamsen took his first Grand Tour stage win.As Abrahamsen sprinted towards the finish with his final breakaway companion, Mauro Schmid, a male protester, wearing a white T-shirt bearing the slogan “Israel out of the Tour”, jumped the barriers and ran on to the road, before being rugby-tackled by a Tour official, Stephane Boury. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Sporting CP vs Celtic LIVE as Nygren and Tierney both start in Portugal pre season friendly

It's the final leg of the Portugal pre-season tour as the Primeira Liga and Premiership champions meet at the Estadio Algarve

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16 h. ago Sporting CP vs Celtic LIVE score and goal updates from pre season friendly in Portugal

It's the final leg of the Portugal pre-season tour as the Primeira Liga and Premiership champions meet at the Estadio Algarve

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16 h. ago Sporting CP vs Celtic LIVE as the first 45 minutes finishes goalless in the Algarve

It's the final leg of the Portugal pre-season tour as the Primeira Liga and Premiership champions meet at the Estadio Algarve

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16 h. ago Sporting CP vs Celtic LIVE as Luke McCowan makes an instant impact and doubles the lead

It's the final leg of the Portugal pre-season tour as the Primeira Liga and Premiership champions meet at the Estadio Algarve

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19 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway rugby star to win 14th Scotland cap against Samoa

Stafford McDowall has been restored to Gregor Townsend's team for the final game of the Skyscanner Pacific Tour.

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20 h. ago James May reveals why his career is flourishing after parting ways with Jeremy Clarkson

The presenter, 62, cut ties with long-time co-stars Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond with the finale of The Grand Tour last summer

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21 h. ago Two key areas where Scotland must improve in tour finale as Lions

Gregor Townsend makes five changes as Scots look to bounce back against Samoa

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25 h. ago Ewan Ashman and Rory Sutherland to start for Scotland before Lions duty

The front-row forwards have been named in Gregor Townsend’s team for their final summer tour match at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday.

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25 h. ago Gregor Townsend rings the changes for Scotland's tour finale against Samoa

Scots seeking a first ever win at historic venue

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46 h. ago Brentford make transfer announcement as Man United face Bryan Mbeumo deadline

Manchester United remain in ongoing negotiations with Brentford over Bryan Mbeumo and are eager to finalise a deal before departing for their pre-season tour of the United States

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64 h. ago Tour de France 2025: Ben Healy rides into yellow as Simon Yates storms to stage 10 win

Healy becomes first Irishman in 38 years in maillot jauneGiro winner Yates takes his third career Tour stage winBen Healy rode himself into the ground in a nail-biting finale to become the first Irishman in 38 years to wear the yellow jersey at the Tour de France, as Britain’s Simon Yates claimed victory in stage 10 on Monday with a perfectly timed attack.Giro d’Italia champion Yates emerged from the day’s breakaway to secure his third career Tour stage win, pulling away on the final climb to beat Thymen Arensman of the Netherlands and Healy, who finished second and third, respectively. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago England call up hooker cover for final summer tour match in USA

Gabriel Oghre and Jamie Blamire replace Jamie George and Theo Dan for Saturday’s clash with the United States

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5 d. ago Scotland reaction: Gregor Townsend's big admission, 15 costly moments and injuries to key players

Coach felt Darcy Graham’s yellow cards were very harsh

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5 d. ago How to watch Lions vs AUNZ Invitational XV: TV channel and live stream for rugby today

Owen Farrell to make his tour debut in final warm-up fixture ahead of Australia Test series opener

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6 d. ago Rory Darge eager to test himself against Fiji’s ‘benchmark for physicality’

Darge will captain Scotland against the Pacific islanders on Saturday.

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6 d. ago Scotland focused on big picture with Fiji clash key to world ranking

Gregor Townsend’s side want a top-six spot to avoid a repeat of their tough 2023 World Cup group.

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6 d. ago Owen Farrell to make first appearance of Lions tour in final audition before Tests

The English fly half will feature off the bench in Adelaide as the Lions face an AUNZ Invitational XV

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7 d. ago Golfer axed by LIV Golf after earning over £11million finally gets PGA Tour place

LIV Golf has become the most lucrative competition in golf, but one star who has already amassed over £11million in prize money is now set for his PGA Tour debut

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7 d. ago The Spin | Dear cycling: a letter and a warning from cricket’s golden free

The last Tour de France on ITV is a stark reminder of the final terrestrial Test summerDear cycling, hello from 2005. It’s dusty back here, piles of unloved pagers, a cityscape of VHS towers and chest freezers packed with turkey twizzlers.It’s been a strange sort of summer – switchbacking in mood. On 6 July, London won the rights to hold the 2012 Olympics, a last-minute heist from under the Parisian nose; the next day terrorists murdered 57 people on the London transport network. The country was in a state of high alert, but the Australian cricket team, who had landed in early June, stayed to play in the Ashes. I’ll always be grateful for that decision – it turned out to be not only our last summer, but also our greatest. Continue reading...

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