8 h. ago Pogacar and Vingegaard renew Tour rivalry in tricky and tortuous opening

The Slovenian is aiming to hammer home his recent supremacy when the pair lock in battle through the raceIt was not so long ago that Tadej Pogacar was Jonas Vingegaard’s whipping boy. It came on the brutal Col de la Loze, in July 2023, when the Slovenian, dropped by another violent Vingegaard acceleration, announced wearily into his team radio: “I’m gone, I’m dead.”By last summer, as the recent Netflix series Unchained reveals, the tables had turned. Pogacar barked angry insults at the Dane after Vingegaard refused to make the pace with him on the gravel stage around Troyes. He went on to dominate the race and win his third Tour de France by more than six minutes. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Aberdeen launch improved Moussa Soumano transfer bid as Ajaccio resolve tested

Jimmy Thelin is keen to add more attacking options at Pittodrie

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16 h. ago Lewis Hamilton sets pace in first practice to aid hopes of ending podium drought

Hamilton has a remarkable history at his home race, winning a record nine times at Silverstone including victory in the rain last year.

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16 h. ago Race Against the World winner reveals paradise destination tourists 'don't know about'

Alfie Watts, who shot to fame last year after winning the hit BBC One reality show with his pal Owen Wood, this week shared photos from a balmy island destination he's visited.

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22 h. ago Dave Cormack insists Aberdeen are transfer analytics originals as Pittodrie losses are all part of the plan

Hearts' use of Jamtestown Analytics is grabbing the headlines but Cormack says the Dons have been doing it for years now

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33 h. ago Kartan Mar Kjartansson seals Aberdeen transfer as Jimmy Thelin wins race with bigger clubs for Icelandic starlet

The Iceland Under 21 international makes the move from Starjan is his home country and Thelin admits he'll need time to adapt

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36 h. ago Lewis Hamilton ‘hoping and praying’ to return to podium at British Grand Prix

Hamilton has a remarkable record at his home race, winning nine times at Silverstone.

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36 h. ago Lando Norris makes 'British number one' claim about Lewis Hamilton at Silverstone

Lewis Hamilton is a nine-time race winner at Silverstone while Lando Norris is eyeing his first British Grand Prix success ahead of his home Formula 1 race this weekend

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58 h. ago 'Hidden' trans cyclist wins a women's race in Wisconsin as devastated beaten rival speaks out

USA Cycling have been accused of hiding the participation of a trans competitor before they won a Masters women's national championship race on Monday.

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62 h. ago Man Utd in talks over £60m alternative to Viktor Gyokeres as Arsenal winning race for ace

Manchester United have stepped up their efforts to sign a £60m target for Ruben Amorim after seemingly missing out on Arsenal-bound Viktor Gyokeres

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3 d. ago Jimmy Thelin on what is next for Aberdeen after 'best moment of my life' Scottish Cup win

The Dons boss has taken inspiration from the historic victory at Hampden

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3 d. ago Jason Heavey's horse racing tips: Top bet in Tuesday's big race has improved after win

Daily Star's top tipster Jason Heavey reckons he's found a filly who will prove too good for her rivals in the day's big race at Chelmsford on Tuesday

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4 d. ago Hurdler offered modelling deals after winning race despite penis falling out of his shorts

American hurdler Chris Robinson hit the headlines after a wardrobe malfunction saw his penis fall out of his shorts during the 400m hurdles at the Golden Spike Ostrava on June 24

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6 d. ago Topi Keskinen has Aberdeen transfer fate tackled by Dave Cormack with player trading model stance made crystal clear

The winger enjoyed a fine debut season in the Granite City and was recently tipped for a big move to Europe

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7 d. ago 'He just loves the track' – our expert's Saturday's racing tips

Daily Star Chief Tipster Jason Heavey thinks last year's winner can repeat his victory of 2024 in the big race at Newcastle – where he also believes he has found a blot on the handicap

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7 d. ago Jason Heavey's expert horse racing tips for Saturday, June 28 – 'he just loves the track'

Daily Star Chief Tipster Jason Heavey thinks last year's winner can repeat his victory of 2024 in the big race at Newcastle – where he also believes he has found a blot on the handicap

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8 d. ago Elias Pihlstrom an Aberdeen 'transfer target' with Jimmy Thelin to rival two European clubs for Swedish teen

Pittodrie boss Jimmy Thelin is seeking more attacking reinforcements ahead of the new season

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8 d. ago Celtic transfer deal ‘intensifies’, Rangers ace in exit talks, Hibs win race for 22 y/o

Here are the latest Scottish football transfer news on Thursday morning involving Rangers, Celtic, Hibs and Dundee United.

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9 d. ago World champion’s wardrobe malfunction fails to thwart 400m win

A world champion athlete overcame a wardrobe malfunction to win a 400m race on Wednesday (25 June).

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9 d. ago Bipartisan bill seeks to ban Chinese AI from federal agencies, as U.S. vows to win the AI race

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday vowed to keep Chinese artificial intelligence systems out of federal agencies while pledging to ensure the U.S. will prevail against China in the global AI competition

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