4 h. ago Lionel Messi stars as Inter Miami create club history with dominant win

Lionel Messi was involved in all four goals as Inter Miami thrashed FC Cincinnati on Sunday night

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17 h. ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta reveals surprise Eberechi Eze decision before north London derby masterclass

Arsenal star stole the show in the dominant north London derby win over Tottenham

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29 h. ago Barcelona’s new chapter begins in familiar surroundings as life returns to Camp Nou

More than two years of redevelopment at the storied ground later, feelings of relief and comfort greeted Barça’s return to time-honoured turfThere was no sign of Laszlo Kubala or Johan Cruyff, their statues still safely packed in storage, and Lionel Messi had sneaked in alone under cover of darkness a fortnight before but FC Barcelona’s current players were finally back at the Camp Nou as 45,157 fans and a handful of men in high-vis jackets and hard hats watched them return home 909 days later. It was like old times.Athletic Club, ideal guests, had not won here in 30 matches and after two years away they didn’t win this time either, the last of four goals conceded soon followed by fireworks on an afternoon of reunion. Continue reading...

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55 h. ago Tim Dowling: my wife has always wanted to kick me out of book club. Now’s her chance

We have difffering views on my contribution to our book club: I see myself as its beating heart; my wife says I’m an interloperFor the first time in the history of book club, I can’t make it to book club. The scheduling conflict arises late in the day, which is galling because I’ve already read the book, and I can’t very well unread it.“You won’t be missed,” my wife says. Continue reading...

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67 h. ago Mikel Arteta told to sanction transfer exit for Arsenal star who is 'like Lionel Messi'

Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri has been unable to make himself a regular this season, such is the squad's depth, and Mikel Arteta has been urged to consider a loan exit

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4 d. ago Cristiano Ronaldo net worth can surpass David Beckham and Lionel Messi after Donald Trump visit

Cristiano Ronaldo has already become the first-ever active footballer to become a billionaire, but his net worth could be set to soar even further in the US

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4 d. ago $1bn Cristiano Ronaldo set to pass David Beckham and Lionel Messi thanks to Donald Trump

Cristiano Ronaldo was recently spotted making an appearance at the White House, and one financial buff believes the move will pay dividends in increasing his already staggering bank balance

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4 d. ago Lionel Messi given shock Barcelona transfer hope in new twist

Lionel Messi has suggested that he's open to rejoining Barcelona and despite current president Joan Laporta pouring cold water on the idea, his possible replacement has a different stance

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8 d. ago Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn scorecard leaves fans outraged as judge comes under fire

Conor Benn secured a dominant unanimous decision win over Chris Eubank Jr in their rematch on Saturday evening, but the boxing world took issue with one of the judges' scorecards

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8 d. ago Conor Benn dominates Chris Eubank Jr to claim family's first win in 35

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: After 35 years of squabbles between two families, a man named Benn finally found a way to beat a Eubank.

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8 d. ago Sinner extends indoor dominance with win over De Minaur to reach ATP World Tour final

Sinner wins 7-5, 6-2 to reach final for third year in rowDefending champion chasing his sixth ATP title of seasonJannik Sinner continued his total dominance of the indoor season as he held off an admirable early challenge from Alex de Minaur before bulldozing his path into the ATP Finals for a third consecutive year with a supreme 7-5, 6-2 victory, extending his winning record against the Australian to 13-0.Sinner continues to perform at an astounding level that has allowed him to rapidly rise the list of all-time great’s. In a season that included a three-month doping ban between February and May, Sinner will attempt to win his sixth ATP title of the year in his 10th final. The 24-year-old has won 30 consecutive indoor hard court matches and 14 matches in a row after his recent triumphs at the Vienna Open and Paris Masters. He has also won 18 consecutive sets at the ATP Finals. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz to cross swords in ATP World Tour final

Sinner beats Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-2 to reach final for third year in rowAlcaraz reaches first final after victory over Felix Auger-AliassimeThe 2025 ATP season will conclude with a final showdown between the two best male tennis players in the world after Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz reached the final of the ATP Finals on Saturday.Sinner continued his total dominance of the indoor season as he held off an admirable early challenge from Alex de Minaur before bulldozing his path into the ATP Finals for a third consecutive year with a supreme 7-5, 6-2 win, a victory that extended his winning record against the Australian to 13-0. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz win to set up clash in ATP Finals’ climax

Sinner beats De Minaur 7-5, 6-2 to reach third final in a rowAlcaraz sinks Félix Auger-Aliassime 6-2, 6-4 to make first finalThe 2025 men’s tennis season will conclude with a final showdown between the two best players in the world after Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz reached the final of the ATP Finals.Sinner continued his total dominance of the indoor season as the Italian held off an admirable early challenge from Alex de Minaur before bulldozing his path into the tournament’s final for a third consecutive year with a supreme 7-5, 6-2 win, a victory that extended his winning record against the Australian to 13-0. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Ruthless Shiffrin storms to record 102nd win as Olympic slalom season begins

Shiffrin wins by 1.66sec in dominant displayAmerican’s 102nd World Cup win overallAlbanian teenager Lara Colturi takes secondAmerican Mikaela Shiffrin laid down a marker for the Olympic season ahead by obliterating her rivals to easily win the opening Alpine Ski World Cup slalom race on Saturday.The 30-year-old was in a class of her own, going quickest on both her runs to win by 1.66 seconds for her ninth career win in Levi and a record-extending 102nd World Cup victory. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Barcelona president drops verdict on potential Lionel Messi return after surprise Nou Camp visit

Lionel Messi visited the Nou Camp on Sunday amid rumours he could return to play for Barcelona in the future

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1 week ago Lionel Messi hopes destroyed by Barcelona president with brutal two

Lionel Messi made a secret trip to see the newly renovated Camp Nou over the weekend and speculation has been simmering about a return to Barcelona in the January transfer window

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1 week ago ‘The future is female’: Claudia Rizzo flies flag for women in Italian football

As the first female president in Ternana’s hundred-year history, the 23-year-old has ambitions to change the game“There are still some preconceptions because football has long been a man’s world,” says Claudia Rizzo, “but I think things are changing. Women can bring a different point of view, an added value even in this field.”At 23, Rizzo has made history. In September the entrepreneur became president of Ternana Calcio, a Serie C club from Umbria, becoming the first woman in the club’s hundred-year history to hold the role. “It’s a huge responsibility, but also an opportunity to bring something different,” she says. “I want to prove that women can lead in football just as they do in any other field.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago Messi and Argentina's soccer team are special guests for Angola's independence anniversary

Lionel Messi and the world champion Argentina soccer team are expected to be special guests this week as Angola celebrates the 50th anniversary of its independence from Portugal

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1 week ago Cleveland 's Luis Ortiz to appear in court over allegations he took bribes to rig pitches

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz is due in court on charges accusing him and teammate Emmanuel Clase of taking bribes to help bettors in their native Dominican Republic win prop bets placed on pitches they threw

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2 w. ago Hammers make history as they become the 1st PL club to take part in Lady Mayor’s Show

Hammers make history as they become the 1st PL club to take part in Lady Mayor’s Show  This Is Local London

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