37 h. ago Ryder Cup 2025: Team Europe latest qualification standings after Rory McIlroy beats Justin Rose at Masters

Several big names have ground to make up if they are to qualify automatically for European side

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55 h. ago Justin Kluivert injury: Andoni Iraola makes decision on Bournemouth star before Fulham clash

Cherries star remains sidelined with knock suffered in FA Cup quarter-final defeat by Manchester City

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57 h. ago Masters nearly man Justin Rose plays huge part in McIlroy’s historic win | Andy Bull

The 44-year-old handled another near miss at Augusta with class and his place in Europe’s Ryder Cup team looks assuredThere was one very happy man in Augusta on Monday morning, and there were 52 all in a stew, turning over thoughts of what went right and what went wrong, that short putt on the 6th, that wayward chip on 12, that sliced drive on 15, or whatever it was that cost them their shot at winning the 2025 Masters. While Rory McIlroy can enjoy what was, everyone else in the field is wondering what might have been. Justin Rose will feel it most. Rose, the antagonist in Rory’s story, scored 65, 71, 75, 66 – the last of them, he said himself, “a bogey away from being the greatest round I’ve ever played”.The second shots during the playoff summed it up. Rose’s was pretty near perfect in the circumstances, and landed 15 feet from the pin, McIlroy’s landed just beyond it, caught the slope, and rolled back down and around, past Rose’s ball, and finished up 5ft from the cup. Sometimes ...

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57 h. ago Grace of Masters nearly man Justin Rose enhanced McIlroy’s historic win | Andy Bull

The 44-year-old handled another Augusta near miss with class and his place in Europe’s Ryder Cup team looks assuredThere was one very happy man at Augusta on Monday morning, and there were 52 all in a stew, turning over thoughts of what went right and what went wrong, that short putt on the 6th, that wayward chip on 12, that sliced drive on 15, or whatever it was that cost them their shot at winning the 2025 Masters.While Rory McIlroy can enjoy what was, everyone else in the field is wondering what might have been. Justin Rose will feel it most. Rose, the antagonist in Rory’s story, scored 65, 71, 75, 66 – the last of them, he said, “a bogey away from being the greatest round I’ve ever played”. Continue reading...

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65 h. ago Ryder Cup 2025: Predicting Team Europe after Rory McIlroy’s Masters victory

Rory McIlroy will now lead Team Europe in the Ryder Cup later this year as the Masters champion after his thrilling win at Augusta

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2 d. ago Rory McIlroy fights back tears when talking about caddie and shares 10

Harry Diamond had been a target of criticism at last year's US Open as the Ryder Cup star blew a chance to win a Major

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3 d. ago Oscar Piastri lays down F1 title gauntlet to Lando Norris with victory in Bahrain

The Australian came home over 15 seconds ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell, with Norris in third

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7 d. ago Luke Donald lays down the gauntlet to Europe's Ryder Cup stars at the Masters

Luke Donald wants to see a fellow European claim victory at this week's Masters with Americans recently dominating the majors in what is a Ryder Cup year with the captain keeping watch

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8 d. ago Masters tee times: Round 1 schedule including Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler

The tee times and grouping for the opening two days of the Masters have been confirmed, as Rory McIlroy is paired with fellow European Ryder Cup star Ludvig Aberg and talented young American Akshay Bhatia at Augusta National.

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8 d. ago Revealed: Jorge Bolano's cause of death after former World Cup star collapsed at a family birthday party and died aged 47

Jorge Bolano's cause of death has been revealed. The ex-World Cup star collapsed and died at a relative's birthday party, according to Bogota newspaper El Tiempo.

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9 d. ago World Cup star dies aged 47 as icon pays tribute to 'unforgettable friend'

Former World Cup star Jorge Bolano has tragically died at the age of 47 as the football world pays tribute to the Colombian star who died suddenly

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2 w. ago Emma Raducanu WITHDRAWS from Great Britain's squad for Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers to 'best look after her body' after hectic start to 2025

Emma Raducanu has pulled out of Great Britain's squad for next week's Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers against Germany and the Netherlands.

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2 w. ago Saracens boss defends resting England stars for Champions Cup clash after claims of disrespect

Mark McCall will take Saracens to Toulon in the absence of skipper Maro Itoje and others

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2 w. ago Over 100 Chelsea and Man City hooligans given travel bans ahead of FIFA Club World Cup

Chelsea and Manchester City thugs must hand their passports over to police before the FIFA Club World Cup starts in America - and could even be banned from going on holiday

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2 w. ago Aston Villa star issues Marcus Rashford warning to rivals after FA Cup heroics

Marcus Rashford scored his first goals for loan club Aston Villa on Sunday, as they beat Preston North End 3-0 to seal their place in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley

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2 w. ago Gary Neville makes Marcus Rashford feelings clear after Man United star's FA Cup heroics

Marcus Rashford has been impressive since his loan move to Aston Villa, with the Manchester United man scoring twice and adding four assists in 10 matches for Unai Emery's side

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2 w. ago Ian Wright and Roy Keane slam 'pathetic' decision which marred FA Cup tie

Bournemouth star Milos Kerkez missed the Cherries' FA Cup quarter-final match against Manchester City through suspension, but ITV pundits Ian Wright and Roy Keane felt

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2 w. ago When is FA Cup draw? Start time today, ball numbers, TV channel and live stream for semi

Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest in the hat, with remaining quarter-finals taking place on Sunday

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2 w. ago Marco Silva fumes as Crystal Palace star escapes 'lashing out' in FA Cup quarter

Crystal Palace beat Fulham 3-0 in Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final, but the match could have taken a different route had Adam Wharton been sent off in the first half

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2 w. ago Manchester City enter Last Dance era under Guardiola with FA Cup in sights

Some players’ futures are in doubt but beating Bournemouth could help those they leave behindPep Guardiola is a basketball aficionado and has often been seen courtside in America trying to learn from one of the world’s most intense sports. The Manchester City manager holds Michael Jordan in high esteem and it feels as if the next two months may be the club’s version of the basketball legend’s Last Dance documentary for some of their senior players. The FA Cup is the NBA championship for those wondering where they may start next season.City face a second trip of the season to Bournemouth, where their 32-match unbeaten run ended in November, hoping to reach a semi-final at Wembley for the seventh successive year. Guardiola and his side have barely recovered since losing Rodri, City’s Jordan according to his coach, and a second defeat by Andoni Iraola’s men on Sunday would remove any chance of a trophy for the Spaniard and his ageing charges this season. Jordan was asked for one great ...

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